24/7 Hockey with Keith Tkachuk

The Jeff Marek Show

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4.4 • 887 Ratings

🗓️ 7 February 2023

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

Jeff is joined by Luke Gazdic (1:02) to chat about Leon Draisaitl’s love for the game, the grumpiest player he played with and what he would like to see the Oilers add. then producer Matt Marchese hops onboard for the Random Player of the Day – Dave Babych (16:47). Keith Tkachuk talks about the All Star Weekend for his family, the lessons his boys learned from being around NHL dressing rooms growing up and his main takeaways from the weekend (21:56). Lance Lysowski weighs in on the Dylan Cozens extension in Buffalo, the impact of Alex Tuch on the Sabres' organization and what they might do with their goaltending situation (32:40). Peter Baugh discusses the reinforcements coming for the Avalanche, the MVP for the team so far and if Jonathan Toews is a good fit for the club (50:54). 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.

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0:00.0	This is the Jeff Merrick Show on the Sports Net Radio Network.
0:06.0	He's been obviously having a heck of a year.
0:09.0	What more can you say?
0:11.0	He's, I think he's found his way in terms of knowing when to shoot and when to pass.
0:16.7	And it's, it's scary because it was always there, you know, and I even, as crazy as it sounds sounds but I even think there's another step to him which is
0:26.7	crazy to think but yeah it's it's it's fun watching him getting better. Scary words from Leon dry slidal.
0:39.1	That's part of the conversation Elliot and I had with Leon in Fort Lauderdale, part of NHL All-Star weekend.
0:44.4	Welcome back to the program.
0:46.3	Another gear, another level for Connor McDavid.
0:48.8	Here's the question that I have about Connor at this point.
0:51.9	And we'll get Luke's thoughts on this one,
0:54.2	too, Luke Astick standing by.
0:56.6	How close are we just saying that flat out
1:00.1	Connor McDavid invented oxygen? Because it feels like we're getting pretty close.
1:05.0	Like how many different ways can describe how great he is and all the accolades and things that he's done?
1:09.0	How close are we just saying, oh yeah, and he discovered oxygen and created oxygen.
1:13.4	Luke Azic from the NHLon Sportcent in advance of the Oilers and the Red Wings tonight
1:17.7	Luke how are you and did Connor McDavid invent oxygen because that's the feels like
1:21.5	that's the way the conversation is trending right now.
1:24.0	I'm good buddy. It does seem like he has an endless supply of it.
1:29.0	He just seems to never get, he just seems to never get tires.
1:33.0	He just seems to never get tires.
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