The Latest with Elliotte Friedman: Did Crosby and Ovechkin Save the NHL?

The Jeff Marek Show

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4.4 • 887 Ratings

🗓️ 24 November 2023

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Jeff welcomes Elliotte to the program with the latest news surrounding the Corey Perry situation in Chicago and Toronto placing John Klingberg on LTIR. They discuss what Brad Treliving can do with the cap space now available to him, the Flames' difficult schedule down the stretch, and how the next couple of weeks can dictate the direction that Craig Conroy takes this season. The pair wrap up with some thoughts on the Sabres electing to keep Zach Benson past the 10-game mark, what the plan could be for him down the stretch, and more. 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	Okay, so it's kind of been a weird week around the NHA,
0:12.0	it's been a weird week around his program.
0:14.3	Kind of been a weird season two, hasn't it?
0:18.8	You know, I know that basketball, football, baseball,
0:21.2	are a lot more drama-filled than hockey is, but doesn't really
0:26.5	feel that way this season so far, does it?
0:30.0	And we're not even a quarter of the way through. As I've been mentioned last couple of days,
0:33.1	that will be Florida, Toronto, that will be the quarter mark,
0:35.7	that is next week.
0:37.8	But there's been a lot of drama around the NHL.
0:40.8	It seems as if every day is a crisis somewhere.
0:45.0	We've talked a lot about the Edmonton Oilers and we will continue to do so.
0:49.0	Today they'll face off against the Washington capitals in that ongoing saga.
0:53.3	15 games on the board.
0:55.5	On this Black Friday State side,
0:57.4	hope all of our neighbors south
0:58.9	are enjoying a lovely Thanksgiving,
1:01.1	which extends much past the day itself and right into the weekend.
1:05.3	Man Americans love their Thanksgiving. Love it. So 15 games on the go around the NHL today as I mentioned today not just this evening at 1 o'clock Eastern and just one hours time
1:19.7	You will be able to dispense with my nonsense and watch the dread redwings and the
1:24.4	Boston ruins, the New York Rangers and the Philadelphia Flyers. Carter Hart gets to start there for the
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