Marek & Friedman: Expansion or Relocation Candidates?

The Jeff Marek Show

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4.4 • 887 Ratings

🗓️ 7 March 2023

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Jeff and Elliotte start off looking back at Predators rookie Luke Evangelista’s performance against the Canucks and share their fondness for players who are trying to stay up with the big clubs late in the year. Next, they discuss rumblings about franchises landing in either Houston or Atlanta, the one city no one is talking about when it comes to expansion or relocation, and what to expect from the non-binding bids for the Ottawa Senators (12:11). To wrap, the recap Calgary’s close win over the Stars, Ottawa's stinker against Chicago, and Ryan O’Reilly’s injury timeline (19:50). 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	So today I want to start the show by mentioning Luke Evangelista.
0:06.5	Now I'm not sure how many of you outside of Vancouver Canucks fans and Nashville Predators fans
0:12.0	ended up watching that Vancouver Nashville game
0:14.3	last night. 4-3 is the final score, shoot-out style, Vancouver beats and Nashville Predators.
0:19.3	I know many of you probably watch the Oilers fueled by Connor McDavid big win against
0:24.1	Buffalo Sabres 3-2 McDavid wash rinse repeat with two more goals
0:28.7	maybe you watch the San Jose sharks beat the Winnipeg Jets in overtime the
0:32.0	west side story victors the sharks in that one.
0:35.2	Many of you probably watch the Calgary Flames go up on the Dallas Stars, throw it all away,
0:41.2	and then with was it 4.7 seconds remaining
0:44.1	tailored to fully on a breakaway how do you give up a breakaway with under five
0:48.5	seconds remaining in a tie game Dallas stars?
0:51.1	Taylor to fully wins it for the Calgary Flames in dramatic fashion.
0:54.6	Maybe you watch that.
0:55.6	Not sure how many were following the Preds and the Vancouver Canucks last night, but
1:00.4	Luke Evangelista. If you don't know Luke Evangelista you're probably going to get to know him and he's a really good story and he's like every player when they get to the NHL has a type of story. Like there's a lot of
1:14.3	different ways to get to the NHL everybody brings their own backstory. I love
1:18.0	evangelists because it confronts you with the question, should I quit or should I work harder and what I what I'm
1:25.8	thinking at a very specific moment in my career is a barrier is really an opportunity
1:31.9	let me explain so Luke evangelista is really good
1:37.0	good last night.
1:41.0	The Evangelist is the second round draft pick of the Nashville Predators.
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