Episode Russ Courtnall (447): Nylander signs for $11.5MM. Oilers win 10 in a row! What's the best line in the NHL?
Description
In a wild week in hockey, William Nylander signed an 8 year, $11.5MM contract keeping him in Toronto for the long term. The Oilers continue their hot streak breaking a team record with a 10 game winning streak. What is the best line in the NHL right now? Ever? Listen Here: iTunes Google Play Stitcher Direct MP3 iHeart Radio Title Player Russ Courtnall - 447 Assists
Feedback - Arvids from Latvia
Pat from Detroit
News
Nylander signs for $11.5/season - 13.7% of cap Comparables - McDavid 16.7% (when signed)
Auston Matthews - 15.87%
Nathan MacKinnon - 15.27%
Big Extensions coming - how does Nylander affect-
Sam Reinhart ($6.5MM)- UFA at end of season
Elias Petterson ($7.35MM)- RFA at end of season
Leon Draisaitl - ($8.5) 1 more year - can sign July 1
2. Cutter Gauthier traded for Jamie Drysdale
What happened? -
- was all in to be drafted by Flyers july 2022
- Totorella already coach
-March 2023, Fletcher fired, Briere hired
- after season ended (basically same time) Gauthier wanted to finish season with Flyers
- shortly after, said he didn’t want to be a Flyer
3. Borje series- episodes 1 & 2 review
4. PWHL - Minnesota leads the league 3-0 - seem to be the team to beat
Montreal - 2-1
Ottawa 1-0
5. Rumours - Markstrom to Carolina? pure speculation but makes sense - .910 SV%
Calgary have some good players and sounds like they will be sellers
Lindholm - UFA
Hanifin - UFA
Tanev -UFA
All Star Sweaters - ugh
6. #81 Linesman - brutal - Ryan Daisy - lined game between Edmonton and Montreal
7. Double digit points streaks - 14 for McDavid - ties Lemieux. Next is Lafleur 15. Gretzky -31
Guess the 5th
Listener Quiz?
Best Line in Hockey Now? Ever?
via moneypuck.com
Goals For
GF / 60
GF%
Production Line 1947-52 - Detroit - Ted Lindsay, Gordie Howe, Sid Abel - 2 Cups, 3 Art Ross, 1-2-3 in scoring in 1949-50
Nitro line 1967-75 Boston - Phil Esposito, Wayne Cashman, Ken Hodge - 2 Cups, 1-2-4 in scoring in 73-74 (Bobby Orr was 20
Punch Line - 1942-48 Montreal - Elmer Lach, Toe Blake, Maurice Richard - 2 cups, 1-2-3 in scoring in 1944-45
Crazy Stat
Hot / Not
Atlantic FLA 9-1-0 / MTL 3-5-2
Metro CAR 7-1-2 / CBJ 2-4-4
Central WPG, COL 8-1-1 / CHI, MIN 2-7-1
Pacific EDM 10-0/ SJS 1-9-0 - SEA 9-0-1
DOPeS - heard people saying Cousins leapt into boards to embellish on Zucker hit. Watched again. No chance. 3 games was way too little. Borderline Hunter hitting Turgeon for 20 games. NHL “while Zucker insists this wasn’t retribution”. Why say that - there is no chance it wasn’t.
Dale tells stories about Korea and regrets some of his predictions as we review each series and the storylines. Will the Leafs bounce back from 3-1? What is going on with Connor Hellebuyck? Listen Here: iTunes Google Play Stitcher Direct MP3 iHeart Radio Title Player - Sami Kapanen -
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Published 04/29/24
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