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First Round Forecast
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Length:
50 minutes
Released:
Apr 2, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Nick Kypreos and Justin Bourne welcome NHL analyst Jamal Mayers into the studio to kick off the second hour. He looks ahead at first-round matchups and how various teams match up with their likely opponents in a 7-game series. Then, he shares which team has the edge for the final Wild Card spot in the East, John Tortorella's latest post-game outburst and the Senators' looming decisions. Finally, they regroup with Sam McKee for news & notes - checking in on award races, Crosby reaches the point-per-game mark for the 19th time, Torts' future in Philly and Jeff Skinner becomes the first player to get to 1000 career games without a playoff game.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 2, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
A Knies Addition for the Leafs: Kyper, Bourne and Producer Sam open with a chat about the Lightning's acquisition of Brandon Hagel from Chicago, the likelihood of the Panthers adding Claude Giroux, where Andrew Copp might end up, and whether the Leafs adding Marc-Andre is a possibility (0:30). Next, they discuss Toronto's win over the Hurricanes, Erik Källgren's outing, the play of the team without Auston Matthews, Michael Bunting's performance against Carolina, whether Matthew Knies can make a big impact with the team, and Toronto's penchant for taking bench minors (12:40). Afterwards, Doug MacLean phones in to talk about what's next for Dubas at the deadline, the Hagel deal, Matthew Knies, Källgren's style of play, John Tavares needing support on the second line, and the team's too many men penalty against the Canes (42:55). 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 Spor by Real Kyper & Bourne