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The Jeff Marek Show

Jamie Lee Rattray on PWHL’s Overwhelming Reception + Daniel Briere Breaks Down the Drysdale/Gauthier Trade

The Jeff Marek Show

Sportsnet

Sports, Flames, Canucks, Canadiens, Maple Leafs, Stanley Cup, Nhl, Oilers, Jets, Senators, Hockey

4.4887 Ratings

🗓️ 11 January 2024

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

Jeff kicks off the show with Lightning Insider Erik Erlendsson, to discuss Jon Cooper winning his 500th career NHL game as a head coach and the lack of progress on contract extension for Steven Stamkos. Then, PWHL Boston forward Jamie Lee Rattray stops by to discuss the initial reception and overwhelming support for the league, the hardest working teammates she has played with, Alina Muller's early impact, and more (15:30)! Later on, Jeff chats with the General Manager of the Philadelphia Flyers, Daniel Brière. He weighs in on Jamie Drysdale’s Flyers debut last night, the relationship between the team and Cutter Gauthier, and the process that led up to trading him (45:57). 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.

0:12.0

Don't forget coming up in hour two, Philadelphia Flyers general manager Daniel Breyer stops by.

0:18.0

I don't know whatever we could possibly have to talk about with Danny, but nonetheless.

0:22.0

And Jamie Lee Ratray from

0:24.0

Pwh. H.L. Boston she will stop by as well. Rats scores goals. That's what I

0:29.7

was told years ago. Rats scores goals. And John Cooper piles up wins. Most recently

0:35.4

collecting up win number 500. He is the longest tenured coach currently serving in the NHL yet he is without a Jack Adams trophy.

0:46.4

Bazaar, right?

0:48.2

The best coaches of this generation, maybe the best coach of this generation, With Out of Jack Adams,

0:53.5

Eric Erlinson, a good friend from Lightning Insider.com, joins me now.

0:56.3

Eric, how are you, pal?

0:58.3

I'm good, Jeff.

0:58.9

Thanks for having me on you, man.

0:59.7

And good to hear from you.

1:01.9

Yeah, it's great to hear your voice and listen you and I have talked

1:04.6

about John Cooper so many different times and here we go again. It's with

1:09.1

dismay and I know that you know Cooper will always you know sort of play it down oh it's not a

1:13.4

big deal but how much do you think first of all like 500 wins is remarkable for

1:20.9

a coach and 500 wins for a coach

1:23.0

coach with the same team is remarkable as well.

1:27.0

Do you have any idea why along the way he hasn't, you even just accidentally bumped into a coach of the year?

1:37.7

You know I think it comes down to the way that many of the voters vote on that award is based on expectations.

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