Alan May joins; Playoff & Awards races, Surging Predators, Mailbag: Flyers hanging on, Josh Doan's debut
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Dan and Shawn are joined by Alan May (21:00). May, the rinkside and studio analyst for Capitals' games on NBC Sports Washington, discussed Ovechkin clearing his mind on a trip to Dubai over All-Star Weekend, the impact of first-year coach Spencer Carbery, Charlie Lindgren's ascent to being Washington's No. 1 goalie, the leadership of the veterans in the room and how the young players are taking ownership of their role in Washington's surge toward playoff contention. The guys hit on a number of other topics around the NHL, including why the Nashville Predators are surging, if the Philadelphia Flyers can hang onto a playoff spot with nine games to play, are the Vegas Golden Knights a dangerous team and Josh Doan's two-goal NHL debut with the Arizona Coyotes.
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