Hockey Is Back: The Biggest Storylines Of The New NHL Season
The Lead
Wondery
3.9 • 2.2K Ratings
🗓️ 12 October 2021
⏱️ 25 minutes
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Summary
Will the NHL's biggest superstar, Connor McDavid, finally have the supporting cast he needs to bring the Stanley Cup back to Edmonton? Can the league's new expansion team, the Seattle Kraken, duplicate what the Vegas Golden Knights did in their inaugural season a few years ago? Will the Tampa Bay Lightning become the first team in nearly four decades to win three championships in a row? With the 2021-22 NHL season beginning tonight, The Athletic's Eric Duhatschek joins us to discuss all of this and more.
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| 0:07.0 | Hi there, Wondry listeners. Hannah and Sruti here from TrueCram Podcast Redhanded. |
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| 0:46.0 | It's been three months since the Tampa Bay Lightning hoisted the cup and now the NHL is back. |
| 0:56.0 | Today the 11th of May, the NHL is back. |
| 1:03.0 | Today the 11th of May, the NHL is back. |
| 1:07.0 | Today the NHL is back. |
| 1:10.0 | The NHL is back. |
| 1:14.0 | Today the Athletics Eric DuHotchik joins us to break down the players and storylines |
| 1:19.0 | that will define this season, including the Lightens quest to make history. |
| 1:24.0 | It's going to be an eight-digit game season this year. |
| 1:26.0 | They played a lot of hockey over the last couple of years, but on paper they look |
| 1:31.0 | eminently capable of winning a third Stanley Cup. |
| 1:34.0 | From Wondry and the Athletic, I'm Anders Keltow. |
| 1:36.0 | It's Tuesday, October 12th, and this is the League. |
| 1:41.0 | Eric, you are a well-known Canadian hockey journalist, normally based in Calgary, |
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