The Florida Panthers somehow swept the Carolina Hurricanes to make it into their first Stanley Cup Final since Clinton was in office. Steve and Quigz discuss the Panths’ success and early Conn Smythe favorites. The guys also talk about the Dallas Stars – Vegas Golden Knights series, Jason Kelce with the Stanley Cup, Brooks Koepka’s…
Dynamic defensemen have largely taken over the NHL’s bluelines. Players who in the past may have been disregarded or chastised for not being defensively oriented, now have much longer leashes to push the tempo. Everyone wants the next Cale Makar, the next Erik Karlsson; and that is part of what makes Axel Sandin-Pellikka so intriguing…
Evaluating players on bad teams is hard, and evaluating goalies on bad teams is especially difficult – so let’s talk about Carter Hart’s season shall we. The Philadelphia Flyers’ then-front office saw 2022-23 as a potential return to the Stanley Cup playoffs while fans and pundits alike were wondering whether even if everything – and…
*Brent Flahr is The Guy when it comes to the Flyers’ draft strategy, so it makes sense that folks would want to pick his brain. [Inquirer] *Speaking of the draft, next up on your board is a Czech kid whose place in the draft rankings has gone up and down over time. Still not a…