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The Jeff Marek Show

Marek & Friedman: Jets Post-Mortem

The Jeff Marek Show

Sportsnet

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

4.4887 Ratings

🗓️ 28 April 2023

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Elliotte Friedman joins Jeff off the top of the show to discuss Rick Bowness’ frustrated rant following the Winnipeg Jets’ elimination to Vegas and if his comments will help or hurt the Jets going into the offseason. They also discuss if Toronto, Boston and Carolina should be worried after both being pushed into a Game 6, and if the Kraken can finish off the defending champion Avalanche (19:40). 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

Overall thoughts. I'm so disappointed and disgusted right now. That's my thoughts.

0:07.0

Where does the disgust come from? No pushback. But it's the same crap we saw in February.

0:12.0

It was. that's why we

0:13.7

So as soon as we were challenging for first place and teams are coming after us. We had no pushback

0:18.4

This series we had no pushback. There are better players's so much better than ours.

0:22.8

It's not even close.

0:23.8

What is it about this team's leadership core that or the top-end players?

0:27.2

We've talked all.

0:28.2

We've got to push back.

0:29.2

There's got to be a pushback.

0:30.2

There's got to be a pushback. You got to be able to push back when things aren't going your way. We had no pushback.

0:35.0

There are better players who are so much better than ours tonight. They deserve to win. They were the better team in the regular season.

0:40.0

They were the better team in this series.

0:42.0

Anything else?

0:43.0

Good, thanks.

0:46.0

Holy smokes.

0:47.0

Okay, that's Rick Bonus, the head coach of the Winnipeg Jets.

0:50.0

And, you know, I've always believed, and I don't think I'm in the minority here, that one of the worst things, maybe the worst thing you can call a hockey player is soft.

1:00.0

And although Rick Bonus never actually used the word soft, if you read in between the lines, he's saying,

1:07.0

the team is soft. No pushback, disgusted, no pride.

1:15.0

You don't have to be a linguistic specialist to understand the word that Rick Borne is sort of dancing around here when it comes to his players.

1:26.0

Now was that a disappointing series and was last night a disappointing loss?

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