John Hynes joins; Seattle surging, McDavid's pace, Fleury's legacy, VGK slumping, Sid/Ovi
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Dan and Shawn are joined by John Hynes (20:44) to talk about taking over as the Minnesota Wild head coach and how the transition has been, plus he shares his thoughts on Marc-Andre Fleury's legacy, Kirill Kaprizov's style of play and explains how the Wild intend on weathering the injury storm that the team is currently dealing with. The guys start the episode discussing the Winter Classic experience in Seattle, the Kraken's recent surge in the standings and they debate why the Vegas Golden Knights are currently slumping. After Hynes, the guys touch on Connor McDavid scoring 900 pts and the chances of him hitting 1000 pts by the end of the season. They dissect the issues surrounding the Toronto Maple Leafs and wonder if the Tampa Bay Lightning's run as top team in the NHL is over.
Dan and Shawn are joined by San Jose Sharks rookie Will Smith (19:37), who shares the story behind his first NHL goal, the challenges he's faced in his first 13 games, and building connections with teammates like Macklin Celebrini and Sharks legend Joe Thornton. The hosts also dive into their...
Published 11/13/24
Dan and Shawn are joined by NHL.com staff writer Tom Gullitti (14:51) to discuss Alex Ovechkin's hot start, his pursuit of Wayne Gretzky’s goal record, and the Washington Capitals' strong opening to the season. They also break down Logan Thompson’s 6-0-0 streak and the Hurricanes' seven-game win...
Published 11/07/24