PWHL Growing Pains + Vasilevskiy Nears Return

The Jeff Marek Show

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4.4 • 887 Ratings

🗓️ 22 November 2023

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

Jeff kicks off the show with The Athletic's Hailey Salvian, as they break down the Canucks' success so far this season, some of the notable benchings around the league including Patrik Laine, the start of the PWHL training camp, and the growing pains that the league is facing as they work to get ready for opening night. Then, Islanders reporter Andrew Gross joins Jeff to discuss the below average start to the season on Long Island, what Lou Lamoriello’s plan will be going forward, and Cal Clutterbuck getting to the 1000th game marker (33:47). Later on, Sportsnet’s John Bartlett joins the show to tee up tonight’s game between the Winnipeg Jets and the Tampa Bay Lightning (50:05)! They discuss Andrei Vasilevskiy closing in on a return from his injury, Kyle Connor and Nikita Kucherov going head-to-head, and more! 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.
0:07.0	Okay, so what did you do?
0:12.0	Last night, no, NHL games, I know there's a big to-do about it over the past couple of days,
0:17.2	yesterday specifically.
0:18.4	What the hell is the NHL doing, man?
0:21.3	They can't even get their schedule straight.
0:23.0	We went over that the last couple of days as to why last night was a
0:26.0	pardon the Batman pun, dark night around the N. H. L.
0:30.0	So what did you do? Me? I got to bed early. I didn't do anything. I did some ironing of the
0:39.0	couch with my ass. I went to bed early. I tried to catch up on my sleep I have a feeling that Haley
0:45.2	Salvian probably did something way more exciting than I did. Haley's in the
0:49.6	bestie spot today Elliot's writing so Haley stops by here in a couple of moments. I'm
0:54.4	betting she did something over the top exciting that she may regret today but
0:59.8	we'll see. Andrew Gross stops by at the bottom of the hour.
1:03.0	So Islanders beat writer at News Day.
1:05.0	We'll talk about the New York Islanders.
1:07.0	There's 14 games, by the way, on the schedule tonight,
1:09.0	and some of them are really delicious.
1:10.0	Flyers face off against the Islanders.
1:12.0	We'll talk to Andrew Gross coming up at the bottom of the hour.
1:14.4	Also, it is Wednesday, so that means Greg Wishinsky. And that means this week we're talking
1:19.9	about international hockey and the Don't Call it the World Cup World Cup that the
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