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The Jeff Marek Show

The Cerebral Connor McDavid with Louie DeBrusk

The Jeff Marek Show

Sportsnet

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4.4887 Ratings

🗓️ 15 March 2023

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

Jeff is joined by Sportsnet's Louie DeBrusk to talk about how the evolution of Connor McDavid’s thinking of the game has allowed him to reach the next level and how opposing coaches have tried to match up against him. Producer Matt Marchese wraps things up with today's "Random Player of the Day" – Lou Nanne (15:51)! 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

I'm glad you're here today.

0:10.0

I want to get right to our next guest because there's lots to get to and we're going to

0:13.0

kick it off by talking about the best player in the world period, someone who's had the

0:16.9

heart trophy wrapped up for quite some time now and that is Connor McDavid being joined by one of my

0:21.9

favorite people Louis de Brusc

0:23.2

Louis, how are I today sir?

0:25.2

I'm doing well today Jeff, how are you?

0:28.2

I'm doing great.

0:29.4

Let's get the really great stuff out of the way. Planetana McDavid, I mean, I don't know, geez, it's so challenging because, you know, when it comes to someone like

0:39.1

Connor McDavid, do people want too much information?

0:41.6

Yes, they do.

0:42.5

I just don't know what more we can say about them at this point.

0:45.7

Like I would love to talk about Connor McDavid every day

0:48.2

and be able to pull things out of what I see with my immature eyeballs all the time but I never played you understand the game more than I do you see different

0:58.3

Connor McDavid things and I do when you watch Connor as someone who's played and understands the game and your son

1:04.7

plays against them like what comes to your mind like what do you see about McDavid that

1:09.1

maybe someone like me doesn't see in Connor McDavid?

1:13.0

Well, two things.

1:17.0

The first thing for me is I've never seen a player that demands the amount of respect

1:22.0

when he's on the ice from the opposition.

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