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Most miraculous NHL returns from injury, Buffalo Sabres eliminated from playoffs for 11th season in a row, Calder trophy odds
Most miraculous NHL returns from injury, Buffalo Sabres eliminated from playoffs for 11th season in a row, Calder trophy odds
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Length:
67 minutes
Released:
Apr 7, 2022
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Podcast episode
Description
One of Sean McIndoe's favorite obscure records were broken, and Ian pitches his first of many piece ideas in this episode for Sean to write later. As Tiger Woods makes his return to the Masters, the pair discusses some of the most miraculous returns from injury in the NHL. Also, the Sabres were eliminated from the playoffs for the 11th straight season, can their fans claim the crown for experiencing the worst decade ever for an NHL team?
Then Jesse Granger stops by for "Granger Things" to discuss the Golden Knights 5-1 loss to Vancouver on Wednesday, and if they still have hope for a playoff berth. Also, as the regular season is rapidly coming to a close, the latest on Calder trophy odds. To wrap up, some questions for listeners in the mailbag, and a goalie edition of "This Week in Hockey History"
Have a question for Ian and Sean? Email theathletichockeyshow@gmail.com or leave a VM at (845) 445-8459!
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Then Jesse Granger stops by for "Granger Things" to discuss the Golden Knights 5-1 loss to Vancouver on Wednesday, and if they still have hope for a playoff berth. Also, as the regular season is rapidly coming to a close, the latest on Calder trophy odds. To wrap up, some questions for listeners in the mailbag, and a goalie edition of "This Week in Hockey History"
Have a question for Ian and Sean? Email theathletichockeyshow@gmail.com or leave a VM at (845) 445-8459!
Save on a subscription to The Athletic: theathletic.com/hockeyshow
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Released:
Apr 7, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
NHL opening night is upon us, player rankings with Dom Luszczyszyn, Multiple Choice Madness, and more: On the debut episode of The Athletic Hockey Show, Ian Mendes and Hailey Salvian kicks things off discussing opening night’s five game slate, how concerned fans should be about COVID-19’s potential impact on the season, Matthew Barzal’s three-year deal with the Islanders, Corey Crawford’s abrupt retirement from the NHL, which teams are the safest bets to win their respective divisions, corporate sponsors for each division, and more. Then, The Athletic’s Dom Luszczyszyn joins the show to break down his 2021 player rankings, including how this incredibly unusual offseason impacted his projections, the insights he got from NHL GMs, executives, coaches, and analysts, the song search game hidden within his team previews, fantasy hockey team names, and more. And, to close things out, Ian and Hailey work through a round of five Multiple Choice Madness questions. by The Athletic Hockey Show