Buffalo Between the Pipes + St. Louis' Plan for Slafkovsky

The Jeff Marek Show

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4.4 • 887 Ratings

🗓️ 7 November 2023

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

Jeff kicks off the show with Dan Dunleavy, play-by-play voice of the Buffalo Sabres, to break down the team's start to the season, how to best deploy their three-goaltender system, when we can expect to see Matthew Savoie make his NHL debut, and more. Then, Panthers reporter George Richards joins the show to discuss the latest from Florida's big OT victory against the Blue Jackets, Carter Verhaeghe’s play this year, when we can expect Aaron Ekblad and Brandon Montour to return, and the importance of having marketable stars like Matthew Tkachuk (18:13). Later on, Matt Marchese joins Jeff as they reminisce on some of the NHL’s best nicknames of all time. Sportsnet's Eric Engels wraps up today's show with a deep dive into Martin St. Louis’ plan is for Juraj Slafkovsky, Sean Monahan’s bounce back season, and much more (49:50) 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.
0:11.0	Don't forget coming up top of the hour.
0:14.0	We'll talk about the Florida Panthers coming off that win last night against the Columbus Blue Jackets.
0:17.8	George Richards will stop by from Florida hockey now.
0:20.4	Also Eric Engels from SportsNet.
0:22.2	C.A catches us up on just checking my notes here, the Montreal Canadians,
0:26.3	Geraslavikovsky, Matt Taines, St. Louis, and The Ways app.
0:31.9	Stay tuned for that story.
0:33.0	At the meantime, joining us now, one of the brightest play-by-play voices in the NHL sky.
0:38.0	He is Dan Dunleavy. No stranger, Dan, as you know to everyone listening on our Toronto affiliate 590 right now, you're one of the OGs.
0:45.0	The Play-by-Play Voice of the Buffalo Sabres, Dan Dunleavy joins me now.
0:48.5	Dan, how are you, pal?
0:49.5	Jeff, I'm doing great.
0:51.5	Nice to hear from you. How are things?
0:54.0	Things are good and here becomes a question for the Buffalo Sabres and there's a lot.
1:00.0	Boy is a lot to get into with Buffalo.
1:03.0	Did Saturday feel like a course correction for the Buffalo Sabres?
1:09.0	Like that was a game where, you know, each team had it, each team gave it away, you know each team had it each team gave it away you know they could have gone
1:15.6	either way back and forth and some you know some seasons we would have seen the
1:19.5	Buffalo Sabres collapse and other seasons we see the Toronto May beliefs collapse.
1:23.4	What were the takeaways that the Buffalo Sabres had from Saturday's game?
1:27.0	Well, you know, coming off of the lost to Philly which I think to a player on the team would admit
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