Listen "Zegras Trade AFTERMATH: Can Ducks' Draft Picks Fill the PLAYMAKING Void left by PAT VERBEEK?"
Episode Synopsis
Anaheim Ducks' draft strategy takes center stage. Will GM Pat Verbeek's bold moves pay off with the 10th overall pick? Kyle Kjer analyzes three potential prospects for the Ducks: towering defenseman Radim Mrtka, playmaking center Jake O'Brien, and power forward Roger McQueen. The discussion covers Mrtka's defensive IQ, O'Brien's Trevor Zegras-like vision, and McQueen's Ryan Getzlaf-esque style. Kjer explores how these prospects align with Verbeek's apparent shift towards bigger, tougher players in the wake of the Zegras trade. Discover why this year's NHL draft could be a "wild west" affair and how the Ducks might reshape their future. Will Anaheim land the next franchise cornerstone? 0:00 Intro: Top 3 Ducks draft picks at 10th overall 5:08 Radim Mrtka: Big defenseman with great IQ 12:47 Jake O'Brien: Playmaking center comparable to Zegras 19:58 Roger McQueen: Big forward modeling game after Getzlaf 25:36 McQueen's skills and potential impact for Ducks 30:41 Outro: Draft expectations and contact information Submit questions and comments at www.kjertalkssports.com/connectFollow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOAnaheimDucks?sid=YouTube Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LO_Ducks Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Rugiet 150,000 men have made the switch →https://Rugiet.com/LOCKEDONNHL Use code LOCKEDONNHL to get 15% off your order! Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. Monarch Money Take control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year. Wonderful Pistachios Get snackin' and get crackin' with the snack that packs a protein punch. Visit WonderfulPistachios.com to learn more! FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get $150 in Bonus Bets if your first $5 bet wins! FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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