Marek & Friedman: The NHLPA Gets Their Man

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🗓️ 8 February 2023

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Jeff and Elliotte focus in on the NHLPA getting ready to name the successor to Donald Fehr, what the hiring of Marty Walsh means for the union, and what the players association’s approach might be with new leadership. To finish, the guys chat about Bo Horvat's welcome party on the Island and Dylan Cozens' extension with Buffalo, before reading into the tea leaves of small moves GMs make before the deadline (23:37). 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	standing ovation for Bull Horvat.
0:05.0	His first game as an islander. You got to admit that's kind of awesome. Yesterday we find out they are chanting
0:19.6	Bo or rather chanting Horvat at UBS Arena as Bo Horvat scores his first goal as a member of the New York
0:26.4	Islanders is also named the first star of the game.
0:29.8	The Allenders beat the Seattle Cracken for nothing.
0:32.2	Ilia Sorokin with, Islanders beat the Seattle Cracken 4-0, I'm just another shut out, just put it over there,
0:38.6	just put it over there, it's what I do. This is really impressive so far.
0:43.5	I know it's only two games in for Horvette, but this is impressive.
0:46.7	Already, Islanders fans of fallen in love with the former captain of the Vancouver
0:51.2	Canucks.
0:51.6	Islanders are 2-0 with Horvat in the lineup,
0:54.0	winners of 4 in a row total.
0:57.2	And, you know, the NHL, or the Islanders rather,
1:00.2	have played the most games in the NHL of any team with 54.
1:05.0	Okay, they're tops. They've played 54 games so far this season.
1:09.0	So the math for them to get into a playoff spot.
1:15.0	How shall I say it? It's not pretty but it's not ugly. It is doable.
1:21.0	You know, we wonder about the Buffalo Sabres knocking some billiard balls around here.
1:27.2	We also not, we wonder about the New York Islanders, where once upon a time we wrote them off, but
1:32.1	there seems to be a rejuvenation with the addition of
1:36.0	Bo Harvatt and I think we're going to wonder next what Lou Lammerillo does.
1:40.3	I would have to imagine even though he doesn't have much by way of you know draft
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