The Latest with Elliotte Friedman: A Vancouver Suspension Incoming?

The Jeff Marek Show

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4.4 • 887 Ratings

🗓️ 13 May 2024

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Jeff and Elliotte react to Nikita Zadorov getting fined and Carson Soucy's pending hearing for their roles at the end of Game 3 between the Canucks and Oilers, before discussing Artur Silovs’ impressive performance and the questions in Edmonton’s net. Next, they look at Sam Bennett being a big factor against Boston and the controversy surrounding Florida’s game-tying goal in Game 4. Wrapping up, Jeff and Elliotte go over the latest in the coaching searches around the league. 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.
0:08.5	Okay, welcome once again to the program, kicking off another week with no shortage of things to discuss today.
0:14.5	After an exciting and controversial weekend, should we say that?
0:19.9	Where we will have a hearing for Carson Sussi,
0:22.3	where there has been a fine to Nikita Zadora,
0:24.7	where there has been no punishment for Sam Bennett.
0:28.6	And we have more games tonight,
0:30.5	and the Rangers look to close out against Carolina Hurricanes.
0:33.2	Welcome to the program.
0:34.3	Coming up at a couple of moments,
0:35.3	we'll talk to Elliot Friedman about all the news of the day.
0:37.9	And that involves the Carson Sussi situation with Connor McDavid and the Nikita Zedoroff situation with Connor McDavid.
0:44.7	$5,000 fine there.
0:46.5	And all of a sudden now, the Vancouver Canucks, I don't want to say it's a commanding two to one lead,
0:52.0	but there are a lot of questions around the Edmonton Oilers and a lot of them swirl around the net minding. And we'll get into that with Elliott. We'll get into the coaches conversation around the NHL with Elliott. We'll talk about Utah as well. And who could be populating front offices there sooner than later. Spoiler, Chris Armstrong, and don't be surprised if Ray Whitney, who works for the NHL and the Department of Player Safety, ends up with the position there. So, Elliot kicks it off here in a couple of moments. Maddie Marquesi at the bottom of the hour. Hour two, Luke Gadsdick from the NHL on Sportsnet, former NHL will stop by. We'll talk plenty about what we saw yesterday between Vancouver and Edmonton.
1:29.5	I'll just be honest with it.
1:30.4	There's going to be a ton on Vancouver and Edmonton today. There's also going to be a ton on the Florida Panthers, Sam Bennett. And the Boston Bruins, we are standing by. We're waiting for Don Sweeney's press conference, which is unique. You know, normally you hear from a manager at the end of a series.
1:27.5	Don Sweeney's talking today.
1:29.2	I don't think Don Sweeney is unique. You know, normally you hear from a manager at the end of a series.
1:46.7	Don Sweeney's talking today.
1:48.6	I don't think Don Sweeney is happy.
1:52.8	I do think Don Sweeney's going to say things that might get him fined.
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