This is Joe Beninati.

You're listening to NBC Sports Washington's Capital's Face Off podcast.

Here's your host, J.J. Regan.

Thank you, Joe.

Welcome into another edition of NBC Sports Washington's Capitals Faceop podcast.

I'm, of course, your host, the one and only JJ Regan, the Capitals Correspondent.

With me today, he is the Capitalist Insider.

He is the Eeyore to my Winnie the Pooh.

He is Tark Helpshire, Tark.

Boo.

You know, the funny thing is I always, when I was little, I thought Eeyore was hilarious. I thought, is it he or she? I always wondered that. Ambiguous. It is ambiguous. But I always thought he was hilarious. and now that I have a small child

when we start reading Winnie the Pooh

I wonder if I'll go back and find E.R. as he was hilarious. And now that I have a small child, when we start reading Winnie the Pooh,

I wonder if I'll go back and find E.R. as funny or if he'll just be depressing to me.

I don't know, but we'll have to find that out. Anyway, today, it's the mailback pod, meaning

you, the listener, get to the side today's topics. Today, you want to know about the bigger

ice surface of the

international game, Chandler Stevenson's role on the team, and why Christian Jews isn't playing.

All that and more. First off, let's start with Greg Christian.

Hey, Greg. Christian wants to know, how do you guys think the North American game would be different

if the ice surface was the same size as

an international competition? It'd be a totally different game. It'd be completely changed in

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