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What a return of Jack Eichel! Jeff and Elliotte talk about Eichel’s return to Buffalo (00:30) and the red-hot Golden Knights, the Devils continue to impress (7:00), Börje Salming returns to Toronto (11:00) and the guys say a few words about each of the Hockey Hall of Fame inductees (18:30).

They also go around the league and touch on the Senators (30:15), St. Louis (33:40), Calgary (34:00), Martin Brodeur’s new role in New Jersey (34:15), Vancouver (35:30), how the Evander Kane injury impacts the Oilers (36:50) and they address the Mitchell Miller situation (47:25).

Jeff and Elliotte say a few words about the late Peter McNab and the legacy he leaves behind (41:20).

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This podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.

Audio Credits: 104.5 The Team, Altitude Sports, ESPN, Hockey Hall of Fame, KKSE-FM, NHL Network and Sportsnet.

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.

Fun opening weekend! Jeff and Elliotte kick things off with a discussion about coaches who might be in the hot seat (00:30) including Lindy Ruff and Bruce Boudreau (8:30), wonder what’s going on in Ottawa (14:30), the latest on Jakob Chychrun (12:00) and Sonny Milano (20:30), the Leafs and Matt Murray (22:20) and the debut of Monday Night Hockey at Sportsnet (26:20).

The guys also talk about the Redwood Line in Detroit (29:50), the impressive Stars (22:40), Elliotte’s team of the week - Vegas (39:00) and they FINALLY take your emails and a voicemail (40:30).

Music Outro: K. Roosevelt - Day Glow

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This podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.

Audio Credits: Bally Sports Detroit, Bally Sports Southwest, Hockey Night Punjabi, MSG, Sportsnet 650 and Sportsnet.

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 Vegas Golden Knights made history when they reached the 2018 Stanley Cup Finals in their first NHL season. But the franchise’s early success can be attributed to more than just the action on the rink. Eric Tosi, the Chief Marketing Officer for the Vegas Golden Knights and Foley Entertainment Group, has been with the team from the outset and joins us to offer insider tips on how he helped build a standout sports brand in a city teeming with entertainment options.

Tune in to learn:

• How Eric entered the sports marketing field (6:00) 
• How to raise brand awareness in a city full of brands (17:50) 
• The future of sports marketing (32:50) 
• About Foley Entertainment Group’s offerings (48:00)

Mentions:

• Henderson Silver Knights
• Vegas Knight Hawks
• City National Arena
• Lifeguard Arena
• Dollar Loan Center
• Black Walnut Inn & Vineyard
• Hotel Les Mars
• Hotel Californian
• Whitefish Mountain Resort
• Rock Creek Cattle Company
• “Campaign Trail: Beats by Dre showcases crossover between basketball, hip-hop and ads” (Marketing Dive article, written by Chris Kelly)
• "Dark Mode” by Lil Baby, Starring Ja Morant I Beats by Dre
• Le Castle Vania - John Wick Mode
• “LeBron James Is Officially A Billionaire” (Forbes article, written by Chase Peterson-Withorn)
• “Hard Knocks”
• “Behind the B”
• “The Last Dance”
• “Man in the Arena: Tom Brady”
• “Formula 1: Drive to Survive”
• Roblox

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Unexpected Standout. Jeff and Elliotte discuss the play of Connor Ingram (14:00) and his path to the NHL while recapping Thursday night’s matchups (14:00) and looking ahead to what looks like a fun weekend (30:00). Elliotte also tells us how one of the Sportsnet staffers surprised the panel with pork and broccoli before their Thursday night broadcast (12:15).

But before all of that, the guys touch on Kelly McCrimmon returning as the GM of the Vegas Golden Knights (00:30), interest in Travis Green and John Chayka (4:15), changes in Vancouver (5:45), and the New Jersey Devils season-end press conference (6:20).

Music Outro: CARRTOONS - Lighta ft. Rae Khalil

Listen to our 32 Tracks playlist on Amazon Music. All the tracks you hear on this podcast during the playoffs are featured there.

This podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.

Audio Credits: 105.9 The X, NHL Network and Sportsnet.

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.

Why is everyone piling on Vegas? Jeff and Elliotte discuss the rollercoaster season that it was for the Vegas Golden Knights (00:01), why everyone seems to be enjoying their collapse, what they might look to do this off-season, and the situation with Robin Lehner.

The guys also touch on Vancouver’s off-season (22:45), Dustin Brown’s retirement (26:40), the injury to Juuse Saros (30:35), David Morehouse stepping down as the CEO of the Penguins (32:00), Elliotte provides an update on highly touted draft prospect Ivan Miroshnichenko who is entering his fourth and final round of chemotherapy (36:15), Michael Misa being selected 1st overall in the OHL Priority Selection, and legendary announcer Dennis Beyak calls it a career after 11 seasons as the voice of the Winnipeg Jets (39:40).

Finally, Calgary Flames Assistant General Manager Craig Conroy joins the podcast (42:40) to talk about what impressed him most this season in Calgary and around the NHL, he gets into some award talk with the guys, chats about his career on the ice and his transition to management, and if he’s been talking to his former agent (Louis Gross) on what it would take to keep Johnny Gaudreau a Calgary Flame.

Music Outro: DIM SUMMER - Pool Boy

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This podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.

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.

Fly Penguins Fly Episode 59: The Penguins get a visit from the Vegas Golden Knights. Follow @flypenguinsfly on Instagram, and @penspod on Twitter!!

It's the back half of the two-game regular season series between the Pens and the Knights. The Pens took the first one in stunning comeback fashion. After a shaky start in period one against Florida the other night, Pittsburgh will look to come out of the gates flying high tonight.

Enjoy tonight's game against the Knights and of COURSE,

LET'S GO PENS!

JEFF TAYLOR

Alex, Chris, Jesse, Jon, and Josh offer their weekly teaspoon of nonsense. They consider the staggeringly enormous salaries of the richest athletes in the world, and the immorality of these colossal earnings (7:42). The crew talk about LeBron James' comments regarding injuries to NBA All-Stars (29:06), discuss the final four teams remaining in the Stanley Cup playoffs (44:14), and Josh asks Alex a most difficult hypothetical involving three of his favourite athletes (48:41). The squad offer some Qualin Award nominations (51:11), and play two rounds of Start-Bench-Cut focused on NBA point guards in this year's playoffs, and California baseball teams' logos/colour schemes (56:11).

Alex, Chris, Jon, and Josh offer their weekly teaspoon of nonsense. They debate where to draw the line when it comes to gaining a competitive edge versus cheating in sports (4:15), whether quitting on a team in order to leave and form a superteam can be considered a form of cheating (20:31), and MLB's luxury tax and soft salary cap versus NBA/NFL/NHL's hard salary caps (25:31). The crew discuss how the NBA playoffs (32:00) and NHL playoffs (37:13) are shaking out. The guys muddle through their preview of Euro 2020 (41:08), and give their nominations for the Qualin Award (45:49), before finishing with a round of Start-Bench-Cut focused on the remaining goaltenders in the Stanley Cup playoffs (1:02:13).

Alex, Chris, Jesse, Jon, and Josh offer their weekly teaspoon of nonsense. They discuss Mac Jones being drafted by the Patriots (1:05), Justin Fields drafted by the Bears (5:41), and other headlines from the first round of the NFL Draft. The crew delve into the drama surrounding Aaron Rodgers and the Packers (10:35), the NHL playoff race (17:06), and Connor McDavid's astounding point streak (19:17). The fellas push back on the Vegas Golden Knights' exemption from the Seattle Kraken's expansion draft (19:48), and recall the ugliest jerseys in sports (24:07). The squad give their Qualin Awards for the most timely plays of the week (34:54), talk about Joe Thornton's friendship with Gord Downie (38:40), and play a unique round of Start-Bench-Cut [Hudson's Bay Co., Walmart, Zellers] (42:58).

On our 69th episode.. nice, it's Round 2 of the debate vs the VegasKnightly Podcast as we tee up Game 6 of a best of 7 series with the Golden Knights leading the Canucks 3-2. This one is fun, fiesty, full of great banter and more. Enjoy!

In concert with Gary's project chronicling VGK players' biggest moments, the SLGND hosts tell the stories of their biggest moments in broadcasting: Dave's Duck Boats call for the Bruins, Mike Emrick joining Dan for an AHL broadcast, Shane's commentary debut and Gary covering the return of the NHL to Winnipeg.

Columbus Blue Jackets head coach John Tortorella speaks to the media following the 3-0 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Saturday January 11th, 2020 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.

All sports. One podcast. (even hockey)
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All sports. One podcast. (even hockey)
PODCAST LINK ON ITUNES: http://bit.ly/JDTSPODCAST