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Regular Season Curtain Call on Broadway
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Length:
104 minutes
Released:
Apr 13, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee open with a preview for the Leafs' final game of the regular season against the Rangers, Toronto's Frankenstein lineup, Matthew Knies playing in the top six and the milestone chase for William Nylander and Mitch Marner. They are joined by Adam Graves (25:42), who gives a season breakdown for the Rangers, where they are most vulnerable and the parity around the league. Penguins' analyst Phil Bourque shares his thoughts on the nightmare season conclusion for Pittsburgh, what comes next for the team, the end of the Johnathan Toews era in Chicago and where he may end up (40:53). Later, Islanders' analyst for Newsday.com, Andrew Gross, discusses the Isles' return to the playoffs, their powerplay struggles and the future for Lou Lamoriello on the island (1:06:37). Finally, the guys close with a chat about Kyper's article about Auston Matthews' future in Toronto.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
Released:
Apr 13, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Gio's Blue Line Role + Chris Gear on the Dadonov Trade Mess: Kyper, Bourne and Producer Sam touch on the Evgenii Dadonov Golden Knights-Ducks trade mess, and how the deal is stuck in limbo (0:30). Next, the guys chat about Mark Giordano being paired with Timothy Liljegren, why the fit makes sense, and which goaltender should get the start against New Jersey (14:47). Then we hear some Giordano audio, and the guys discuss what it's like to play for your hometown, and the winners and losers of the deadline (27:28). Afterwards, Chris Gear goes in-depth on the Dadonov situation, what exactly is holding up the trade, how the league allows teams to handle no-trade lists, what happens if the deal is nullified, and the pandemic's impact on the salary cap (43:18). Watch on YouTube. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate. by Real Kyper & Bourne