Teeing up Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final

The Jeff Marek Show

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Sports, Flames, Canucks, Canadiens, Maple Leafs, Stanley Cup, Nhl, Oilers, Jets, Senators, Hockey

4.4 • 887 Ratings

🗓️ 7 June 2024

⏱️ 100 minutes

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Summary

Matt Marchese kicks off the show with Scott Laughlin of Sirius XM NHL Radio as they tee up tomorrow’s Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Finals. They discuss media day, the size of the Oilers' championship window, what we need to see from Aleksander Barkov and Connor McDavid, and much more. Then, Mark Spector joins the show to discuss expectations for McDavid in his first Cup Final, Darnell Nurse’s defensive responsibilities, and how to get the most from Stuart Skinner (31:50). Later on, host of The Ice Cap Jonathan Davis joins the show to discuss what to expect from the Panthers in the second consecutive Cup Finals appearance, how they have changed their game since last year, underrated x-factors from both the Oilers and Panthers, and more (49:56). Finally, Matt shares the latest from the Panthers at NHL Media day and breaks down some of the biggest news and notes around the league (01:25:41). 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 Sportsnet Radio Network.
0:09.0	Hello and welcome to the Jeff Merrick show. Matt Marquis,
0:12.1	filling in for Jeff.
0:13.2	He is currently gathering information at the scouting combine in Buffalo.
0:18.4	Lovely this time of year in Buffalo.
0:20.9	So he'll be back on Monday.
0:23.3	We got a busy show.
0:24.8	And finally,
0:26.3	finally,
0:27.7	we have hockey tomorrow.
0:31.0	Nothing else has been going on,
0:32.7	but we have hockey tomorrow.
0:35.2	Stanley Cup final kicks off
0:36.7	between the Edmonton Oilers and the Florida Panthers.
0:41.0	In case you had forgotten over the course of this past week that there still is hockey to
0:45.5	play, there are still two teams vying for the Stanley Cup and they are the Oilers.
0:51.0	They are the Panthers.
0:52.3	Coming up on the program today, Scott Lockland co-host of the Morning Skate on NHL Network Radio, he will join me in just a few moments of time. Mark Specter from Sportsnet, we'll talk about the Oilers perspective. And then we'll be joined in hour two by Jonathan Davis, host of Ice Cap on NHL Network Radio and the Show Me the Money Hockey Betting podcast. and then at the end of the show, we will hear from some of the particulars
0:54.4	that will be
1:14.7	partaking in tomorrow's festivities.
1:18.2	I believe we will hear from some of the Florida Panthers.
1:20.6	I don't know that we will hear from the Edmonton Oilers as it looks like their media
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