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The Jeff Marek Show

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4.4 • 887 Ratings

🗓️ 11 April 2023

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Jeff is joined by Alison Lukan to talk about the organizational success of the Seattle Kraken at both the NHL and AHL levels, as well as Shane Wright’s developmental year and why Dave Hakstol should get some Jack Adams consideration. Random Player of the Day – Kevin Hatcher (18:37). Erin Ambrose looks at her career arch, what the biggest change in her game has been and what skill Marie-Philip Poulin possesses that she marvels at (24:24). Finally, Ryan Novozinsky weighs in on expectations for Luke Hughes ahead of his first NHL game, Jack Hughes making massive strides this season and the credit that is deserved to Lindy Ruff for such a great season (49:14). 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	Welcome back to the program.
0:09.0	Glad to have your board today coming up just after the top of the hour, Aaron Ann Aaron Ambrose, the Fensman for Team Canada.
0:15.0	We'll stop by another thriller last night, Canada
0:17.0	over the United States.
0:18.5	Jamie Lee Ratray with the heroics.
0:20.8	Also, we're going to be talking about the New Jersey Devils as well.
0:24.0	Luke Hughes debuts tonight for New Jersey, patrolling the blue line.
0:29.0	Ryan Novozinsky will stop by from NJ.com.
0:32.0	In the meantime, listen, I know I've talked a lot about one very specific
0:36.1	fourth line player for the Seattle Kraken this season. Actually, I've talked a lot about
0:40.9	one defenseman is probably going to get some
0:42.8	North Trophy love as well. He's not going to win it but he's going to be on
0:45.1	some ballots, down ballot all-being but still Vince Dunn should probably be there.
0:49.6	But there's a lot of great headlines coming out of Seattle and the big one is
0:54.0	they're going to the playoffs. Allison Lucan, Seattle Cracken studio analyst
0:58.4	joins me now. Allison, how are you today?
1:08.8	A pleasure to talk to you. How are you? There we go. We got you on. I'm great. Great to hear your voice one more time. Just what, before we sort of drill down on some of the players and you know Seattle's facing off against the Vegas goal the nights tonight that should be another good one here
1:20.9	The entire system I want to ask you about not just the Seattle Cracken but also
1:26.1	Coachella Valley who I suspect by the end of the season when all the the
1:30.8	tallying is done I mean they may be like the number one revenue generator
1:35.3	in the American Hockey League and oh yeah it's their first year in existence it's
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