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The Hockey PDOcast

Episode 442: Stanley Cup Final Preview, Part 2

The Hockey PDOcast

Sportsnet

Nhl, Sports, Hockey, Sportsnet

4.8920 Ratings

🗓️ 14 June 2022

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

AJ Haefele joins the show to help preview the upcoming Stanley Cup Final between the Avalanche and Lightning. In Part 2, we discuss: Value of winning 1v2 and creating competitive advantages Nathan MacKinnon finding the right balance for when to attack Matching MacKinnon's line vs. the other team's best The job Anthony Cirelli has done killing everyone's offence Each team's preferred head-to-head matchups The unique impact Cale Makar has made this postseason Learning from the success Devon Toews has had The types of games we expect to see in this series If you haven't done so yet, please take a minute to leave a rating and review for the show. Smash that 5-star button. If you're feeling extra generous, you can also leave a little note about why you recommend people check the PDOcast out. Thanks for the help, each one is much appreciated! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

On a beautiful run through the park, on a pleasant day, you can easily get lost.

0:03.9

No, no, no. She didn't kill him.

0:07.2

Huh? In your true crime podcast.

0:10.2

It was the pool guy. So obvious.

0:13.1

Whatever motivates you works for us. It's all about letting your run be your run.

0:18.8

And Brooks is here for every runner, doing the research and sweating the details

0:23.4

to create gear that works for you. It's your run. Brooks, run happy. Regressing to the mean since 2015, it's pick the conversation back up.

1:00.0

So here's my third one, and I think this is the one I'm most excited to talk about.

1:06.5

It's great to be able to win one-on-one battles.

1:10.0

Like when we're putting together a clip or something that you're going to tweet out,

1:14.8

it's always so satisfying to just see when Nathan McKinnon beat someone one-on-one,

1:20.6

and it's very easy to identify.

1:22.5

But to reach a higher sort of plane offensively in terms of operating at just an entirely different level.

1:28.7

I think you almost need to be able to threaten the defense enough to not just beat them one

1:33.9

on one, but kind of force their hand into sending help to offer up a one on two for that star

1:40.3

player so that then they can then exploit that and make it easier for their teammates.

1:44.6

You know what I mean?

1:45.0

In the sense that all of a sudden, if Nathan McKinn is commanding enough attention

1:48.3

where the lightning are sending two skaters his way, then that in theory means that if he

1:53.7

gets the puck away in time, all of a sudden his teammates have a four on three or if it's down

1:57.8

low, maybe they can execute an a three on two.

2:00.1

And it makes life so much

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