Welcome to the Full 60 featuring Craig Custin's and presented by The Athletic.

Each week we'll dive into the biggest stories in hockey while bringing in unique voices to entertain and explain all aspects of the game.

Hey, this is Craig and welcome to this week's episode of the Full 60,

where I am thrilled to be joined by the person who, in my opinion,

may have the best title in all of hockey.

Sunny Mehta, who is the vice president of hockey strategy and intelligence

for the Florida Panthers, a relatively

new, not brand new position for him.

Sonny, how are you?

Thanks for doing this.

Thanks, Craig.

I'm going to be here.

Thanks.

So I just like that, you know, vice president of hockey strategy is, is fine. I like that somebody

tacked on intelligence. Was that part of the negotiation? I know, you know, I'm trying

to think of how, like, because people have asked me this before, and I think it was, I'm trying

to remember back, it kind of just happened. It was like, you know, Bill and I kind of both agreed that we kind of just didn't really

like analytics, the word.

And then I think, I want to say it was actually Doug Fearing, who I worked with at

Zellas.

He was the former head of analytics for the Dodgers,

and now he, you know, he started Zellis.

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