Turco Tees Up WCF + Devils Name Keefe Head Coach

05/23/24 • 99 min

1 Listener

Jeff kicks off the show with Matt Marchese as they break down Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals including what went wrong at home for the Rangers and the quality of the officiating. Later, the pair discuss Rick Tocchet winning the Jack Adams Award, Gabriel Landeskog's announcement that he will not retire, and much more! Then, former Dallas Stars goaltender and Special Assistant to the President, Marty Turco joins the show to tee up Game 1 between the Oilers and Stars and the players to keep an eye out for throughout the series (31:33). Next up, Sportsnet's John Bartlett recaps last night’s ECF with a focus on the elite goaltending matchup, the referee's explanation on goalie interference, how the Panthers built their team through trades, and more (50:03). Later, Devils reporter Ryan Novozinsky stops by to discuss Sheldon Keefe being named as the Devils new head coach, how he will fit in with his new team, and what we can expect from New Jersey this off-season (01:19:27).

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.

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.

Previous Episode

Teeing up Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Final

Jeff kicks off the show with Matt Marchese as they break down their Conn Smythe power rankings ahead of the Conference Finals, before getting into how Bill Zito has transformed the Panthers and the Avalanche's offer for Artemi Panarin in 2019-2020. Next, Panthers analyst George Richards joins the show to tee up Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Final (32:20). Later on, former NHL defenceman Chris Wideman stops by to discuss how miserable it is to play against Matthew Tkachuk, embellishment and goaltender interference calls in the playoffs, and his expectations for this round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs (50:04).

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.

Next Episode

The Latest with Elliotte Friedman: Waddell Steps Down + WCF Game 1 Recap

Jeff and Elliotte kick off the show discussing the breaking news surrounding Don Waddell resigning as the General Manager of the Carolina Hurricanes. They discuss Eric Tulsky being promoted to interim GM, the search for a full-time GM, Columbus’ plans for their front office, a potential Jesperi Kotkaniemi buyout, and more. Later, the pair recap last night's Game 1 of the Western Conference Final and discuss Connor McDavid’s whirlwind of a performance, before teeing up Game 2 between the Panthers and Rangers.

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.