Dec. 13: Unrest In The West
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Two teams viewed as Western Conference contenders before the season have dismissed their coach, though the Dallas Stars and San Jose Sharks took action for very different reasons. Will a new bench boss give the Sharks the jolt they need? As for the Stars, Sean Shapiro of The Athletic joins the show to offer his thoughts on Jim Montgomery’s shocking dismissal and what — if anything — will change under Rick Bowness.
Meanwhile, the Winnipeg Jets have been one of the league’s best teams since Nov. 1. Sean Reynolds explains how Connor Hellebuyck’s play is driving the team and offers his take on the other things going right for Winnipeg.
This episode is produced and sound designed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Rory Boylen and Ryan Dixon.
Audio Credits: Fox Sports Southwest
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