Regressing to the mean since 2015, it's the Hockey P.D.O.cast with your host, Dmitri Filippovich.

Welcome to the Hockey PEOCast. My name is Dmitra Vilipppovich, and joining me, he's my good buddy, Daryl,

Daryl. What's going on, man?

Excited for this one this week, boy. I've been, had this one circled for a while. I was hoping we'd get to this guy,

and here we are. Yeah, it's another week, which means it's another glorious opportunity for us to have some fun on here.

We're going to try to follow up last week's show, which was received with a lot of praise and love for the player that we did, which was Nikita Kuturov.

And he rewarded us certainly with that magical performance on Black Friday, I believe, against the Carolina Hurricanes.

And we're going to try to follow that up with another player who's highly skilled

authoring a monster season of his own.

And I think part of what intrigues us so much about this player and what makes us want to do

this particular show is not only the season he's having, but the fact that it gives us a chance

to talk about the way he's doing it, right?

Because I think

there's a lot of improvements that have been made this season that give us an opportunity to

really sink our teeth into it, unpack it all, and kind of discuss the work he's put in

and the position has put him in to, I guess, achieve the types of results he has so far.

Yeah, like I said, I know this player very well.

I've worked with him for a couple of years now.

And, you know, it is, it is a process.

And what he represents, I think,

and why I love talking about him

and why I love watching him play is because he represents

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