This is the Jeff Merrick Show on the Sports Net Radio Network.

And hello once again,

welcome to the Friday, January 26th edition of the program here

as you wrap up another week and get all excited and look forward to another weekend of

hockey, one that will not include Brendan Gallagher.

And we'll talk plenty about the head on. of hockey, one that will not include Brendan Gallagher.

Then we'll talk plenty about the hit on Adam Palak last night in the return to Montreal for Patrick

Waugh Night in Montreal. Like that was, we'll get into more of this with Elliot Friedman here a couple of moments.

Also Andy Strickland is aboard Brian Boyle and from PwHL Montreal,

Aaron Ambrose, there's your show. A lot of last night revolved around

Patrick Wa obviously. A lot of things that happened last night that we'll get into,

some things we look forward to this evening, but last night going into'll get into some things we'll look forward to this evening but

last night going into it was all about Patrick Gua and then coming out of the game

it all turned into everything about Brendan Gallagher and I want to go over some of the

specifics about some of the terminology when it comes to suspensions.

Just things to keep in mind, things to keep in your hip pocket when you hear things like the

term repeat offender or significant history.

Okay, we'll get there. In the meantime, I've been saying this for years,

years and years and years. There are two places where they do ceremonies well. One is Buckingham Palace and the

other is the Bell Center.

And we saw that yesterday with the return of Patrick Hua.

Now I don't know what was more touching the video tribute over the national anthem, and man did Patrick have a hard time

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