The Latest with Elliotte Friedman: Nylander Nears Extension + Senators' Big Decisions Ahead

The Jeff Marek Show

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🗓️ 3 January 2024

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Jeff welcomes Elliotte back to the show for the first time in 2024! They kick things off breaking down Nick Kypreos’ report surrounding William Nylander and his contract situation the Maple Leafs, before getting into recent call up Dennis Hildeby's chances of starting during Toronto's current road trip. Next, the pair discuss the Jets' strong stretch of play and whether or not Rick Bowness should be in the Jack Adams conversation, as well as the brewing grudge between Cole Perfetti and Ryan Hartman. Later on, Jeff and Elliotte weigh in on the Senators' plans for Vladimir Tarasenko and Dominik Kubalik, who could be the team's next coach, if the NHL could adopt any of the PWHL's rule changes, and the expectations placed on Kyle Dubas with the Penguins. 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, welcome to it once again.
0:11.0	Welcome to the program.
0:12.0	Thanks so much for joining me today
0:13.3	on this Wednesday, January the 3rd.
0:16.4	And a couple of things I'm working on here today,
0:19.0	so if I'm a little bit distracted at times, maybe? I'll try to limit that to only when Elliot is
0:25.4	aboard and talking. I'll just ignore him and go about my work. It sounds like
0:30.1	Connor Geeky of Wenatchee in the Western Hockey League and Matthew Savoy get done
0:36.2	as soon as today sounds like Geeky is off to Swift Current and Savoy is off to Moose Jaw. So we will see where those end up, but those are a couple of things that's, if you see me looking over at my phone a lot, I kind of keep it right here beside me on this holder and this charger. If you see me looking a lot a lot to my left
0:54.9	you are right if you're watching on 360 that's why. Anyhow a couple of things for
0:59.9	today Elliot returns coming up here in a couple of moments. Cori La Vallet, we'll talk about the suddenly resurgent Carolina hurricanes.
1:07.2	It's Wednesday that means it's time for Greg Wishinsky and MVSW one more time.
1:11.5	And George Richards talks to us about how Nick Cousins may be the
1:15.6	most hated man in the N. H.L. and proves it again last night and that win
1:20.0	against the Arizona coyote. So there's your show today topics, you know, we'll talk
1:24.0	about Niciprios's report yesterday about William Neelander and the Toronto Maple Leafs.
1:29.1	We'll discuss the P. W. H.L. game last night night Montreal over Ottawa and overtime, over 8,000 people taking in that one as well.
1:36.7	The Martin Jones 3 to 1, 31 saved shut out over the Los Angeles Kings.
1:40.6	Maple Leafs win that one.
1:42.1	Big question there is the Maple Leafs go back with Martin Jones
1:44.8	or do they go with Dennis Hill to be tonight
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