The Latest with Elliotte Friedman: Lightning & Islanders on the Brink

The Jeff Marek Show

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

4.4 • 887 Ratings

🗓️ 26 April 2024

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Jeff and Elliotte kick off the show looking back on the life of Bob Cole and the impact he had on the hockey world. Next, they chat about which of the Islanders or Lightning would be more discouraged by a sweep, the entertainment in the Battle of Florida and how Tampa has become a very attractive destination. To finish up, Jeff and Elliotte talk about Ilya Sorokin, an interesting name that has surfaced in the San Jose coaching search and the spotlight on Elias Pettersson. 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 to it.
0:09.4	Once again, the Jeff Merrick show across the Sports Net Radio Network samelcast on 360.
0:12.9	There you are.
0:13.5	And wherever you get your podcast.
0:15.9	I don't know about you, but I'm at the phase and stage of my life where insults on Twitter are more than just amusing
0:24.1	I actually welcome them and enjoy them Matt do you want to hear a good one I just got about 20 seconds ago
0:28.3	oh you're a better man than I have I love it I love it as I get older I like people insulting me
0:33.3	and I really enjoy grumpy people more on that and another show So Paul Barron submits this one to me on Twitter.
0:40.4	This is good.
0:42.4	Leaps with the cup.
0:44.2	Carlton saves a kid who fell from the second deck at Scotia.
0:48.1	Wendell is named next Prime Minister of Canada.
0:50.9	Here's Merrick.
0:51.7	Quote, we start today with the news.
0:53.8	The San Jose Sharks have changed the color of their lines in the dressing room trashed hands. Here's Merrick. Quote, we start today with the news the San Jose Sharks have changed
0:55.1	the color of their lines in the dressing room trashed hands. Here's Fridge to discuss.
1:01.7	You know, the thing that gets me the most. No, it's funny, dude. It's funny. It's funny. I know. I know.
1:07.9	I know. But like, it's funny because people legit think that you and this show hate the Toronto Maple Leafs. Don't worry about it. It's funny. You don't need to analyze it. It's just funny. Just enjoy it. Like I said, you're a better man than I. It's a good, it's a good smash at your boy. Don't worry. It's good. although I am going to talk to Frasier, but to San Jose Sharks, I got a name for you, everybody. I got a name. It's a good one. So we'll see how this one goes over. Elliot's going to stop by in about five minutes time. Jason Gregor, I swear Gregor is going to be on the show today. I promise, I promise. We're working on it. This isn't like Kimmel always promising Matt Damon so many years ago. Oh, sorry, we ran out of time.
1:27.9	We couldn't get Matt Damon on.
1:29.5	Jason Greg. I promise. We're working on it. This isn't like Kimmel always promising Matt Damon so many years ago.
1:44.3	Oh, sorry, we ran out of time.
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