EP 49 - Trade Deadline Fallout

22/03/2022 39 min
EP 49 - Trade Deadline Fallout

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Episode Synopsis

A deadline-day record 33 trades were completed prior to the 2022 NHL Trade Deadline! And that's where we start this edition of the pod with 54 different players and 28 picks involved, Monday was not a quiet trading day as some might have expected.Our first breakdown comes out of the State of Hockey as the reigning Vezina Trophy winner was traded on deadline day for the first time in League history! Steve and Craig share their thoughts (2:37) on the Marc-Andre Fleury trade to the Minnesota Wild by the Chicago Blackhawks for a conditional first-round pick in the 2022 NHL Draft.We also get into other teams that were in the mix for the Flower and talk about the Kyle vs Kyle feud with the Maple Leafs GM Kyle Dubas and Blackhawks GM Kyle Davidson TDD media availability.We like what the New York Rangers did (7:36) acquiring four players who have appeared in at least one NHL game in 2021-22, the most among all clubs (Justin Braun, Nick Merkley, Andrew Copp & Tyler Motte). And we also talk more about what certain trades mean in the East's push to playoff in both the Metro and Atlantic (15:35)Tuesday’s Sports Interaction (21:23) features our inside look at 11-games in the NHL!In our 2nd half of the pod MORE Trade Deadline housekeeping (23:35)Vegas + Dadonov Top deals (26:48)Button: Toffoli, Hagel, MansonKool: Artturi LehkonenAnd in our Ultimate Hockey Fans(35:20) Final Thoughts: We are excited for the push to the playoffs but wonder how the west will be won? And we are keeping an eye on the Vancouver Canucks, LA Kings and Vegas Golden Knights playoff odds. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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