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The Jeff Marek Show

The Latest with Elliotte Friedman: A Most Improved Player Award?

The Jeff Marek Show

Sportsnet

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

4.4887 Ratings

🗓️ 1 April 2024

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Jeff chats with Elliotte about the latest from the Leafs-Panthers morning skate, the storylines surrounding Toronto ahead of the playoffs and who is this season's most improved player. Next, they look at what could happen in Detroit if they don’t make the playoffs, the importance of the upcoming Islanders-Flyers matchup and Joe Pavelski becoming the points leader from his draft class. 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.

0:10.1

Welcome back to the program.

0:11.4

Welcome to hour two.

0:12.2

Coming up at the bottom of the hour from the Buffalo News,

0:14.2

we welcome Lance Lasowski.

0:15.8

We'll talk about what's next for everything in Sabretoown.

0:20.2

In the meantime, Elliot Friedman, freshly off the morning skates for the Florida

0:23.3

Panthers and the Toronto Maple Leafs train has been.

0:25.1

Now, hello, Fridge.

0:26.9

Hey, Jeff. How you doing, bud?

0:30.3

Good. Leaves and Panthers. We have a lot to get into today.

0:32.8

Quick update. Leafs and Panthers skates, anything newsy, anything notable?

0:38.6

Not really. I think Toronto's going with the same

0:41.4

lineup as it did in Buffalo Saturday night. Samsonov's going to start

0:45.2

and we get Bobrovsky for the Panthers tonight.

0:49.5

So it's going to be a good game.

0:52.6

You can tell there's a bit of a buzz this morning. Everybody can feel it. It's got a bit of a playoff feel to it. I was going to say, I mean, we saw it last season when we've been, you know, wondering who's going to face off against who and the only question is, are the Maple Leafs going to face off against the Florida Panthers or the Boston Bruins?

1:12.1

And the storylines are the storylines.

1:14.0

And Paul Maurice back in Toronto, who's just been a headline machine lately, and Austin Matthews, who's been a scoring machine lately.

1:23.0

Heading into this one, what are your biggest questions?

1:26.1

Are they team?

1:27.0

Are they individual? What do you look at going into this one tonight? Which we'll questions? Are they team? Are they individual?

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