PIERRE MCGUIRE on the NHL, Bruce Boudreau, Rick Tocchet & the Vancouver Canucks.

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PIERRE MCGUIRE on the NHL, Bruce Boudreau, Rick Tocchet & the Vancouver Canucks.

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Jan 23, 2023

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Pierre McGuire joins the show today as we talk about Bruce Boudreau getting fired from the Vancouver Canucks, his replacement in Rick Tocchet and some general NHL talk to start of the week with some hockey chatter.

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Jan 23, 2023

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PIERRE MCGUIRE on the NHL, Bruce Boudreau, Rick Tocchet & the Vancouver Canucks.

PIERRE MCGUIRE on the NHL, Bruce Boudreau, Rick Tocchet & the Vancouver Canucks.

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