Regressing to the mean since 2015, it's the Hockey PEDEOCast with your host, Dmitri Filipovich.

Welcome to the Hockey-Pedio cast. My name is Dim Dimitra Filipovich and joining me is my good buddy, Jesse Marshall.

Jesse, what's going on, man?

Good to be with you again.

I'm excited for another segment in the film room.

Well, it's actually called the film club, but you know what?

Film club.

Yeah, we can, in the film.

It's in the film room, though. Yeah, it's in the film and we're in the film room. That is where we take a player.

We grind tape on them and then we talk about what we see and kind of just like nerd out

on the intricacies of their game.

Just as a reminder for those keeping track at home, the catalog so far, we've got

Sidney Crosby, Jason Robertson, Josh Morrissey, Timo Meyer, Mikey Anderson, Kevin Fiala, quite a list of names. No William

Carrier yet. Still on there. He'll be on there eventually. And so yeah, that's what we're going to do.

So I guess we let's tee up the conversation here. Let's just know why we pick Larkin, because you also wrote about him and that kind of ties into this.

And then what makes him sort of a worthy muse for us here today?

Yeah, I think, so first of all, like, during the chaos, right, of the trade deadline and all this insanity that went into that you know i thought

the detroit did a really good bit of business to lock them up on that you know basically

69 and a half million dollar extension um um for eight years the the captain of the team um i

said to you know i you pay attention to detroit to pay attention to detroit peripherally a little

bit i watched detroit games but um i said like i really want to sit down and, like, do like a Delano Lark and an appreciation segment.

Because I feel like anytime you watch him, you know, there's so many tropes in hockey,

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