The Latest with Elliotte Friedman: The Crowded Presidents’ Trophy Race

The Jeff Marek Show

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4.4 • 887 Ratings

🗓️ 25 March 2024

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Jeff and Elliotte start by discussing the amount of teams still in the Presidents’ Trophy race, Vancouver’s clinching scenario and how the Canucks have managed without Thatcher Demko. Next, they look at Artemi Panarin’s incredible season, Colorado’s comeback win over Pittsburgh and Andrew Brunette’s coach of the year candidacy. To wrap, Jeff and Elliotte chat about Washington jumping into a playoff spot and if the only race for a playoff spot we might see is in the Eastern Conference. 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.
0:10.2	Okay, so here's the deal.
0:11.9	Edmonton and Winnipeg, both having problems.
0:14.1	The Pittsburgh Penguins collapsed against the Colorado Avalanche.
0:16.7	The Washington Capitals are back in a wildcard spot in the East.
0:20.6	Hyman and Reinhardt hit the 50 goal.
0:22.3	Mark, they joined the 50 goal club.
0:24.4	Columbus officially eliminated from the playoffs over the weekend.
0:27.9	The pads keep on rolling along.
0:31.0	The leaves split the weekend.
0:32.0	And Moritz cider of the Detroit Red Wings is a lefty,
0:37.0	as Philip Forsberg of those Nashville predators found out on Saturday. Welcome to the program, lots to get to today. A lot of different topics as well. We're going to go through a lot of what we sort of mused about and talked about over the weekend. Explore it in greater depth today. Have a look at the week ahead, including a pretty big game between the Winnipeg Jets.
0:55.1	They're back home, not a moment too soon, facing off against the Edmonton Oilers tomorrow.
1:00.1	We do have a clinching scenario today for the Vancouver Canucks.
1:04.3	Vancouver faces off against Los Angeles.
1:06.2	That is your Rogers Monday night hockey game this evening.
1:09.1	The Vancouver Canucks will clinch a playoff berth if the St. Louis Blues lose to the Vegas
1:16.3	Golden Knights.
1:17.1	You want to talk about a big game?
1:18.2	That's a big game tonight.
1:19.3	In any fashion and the Canucks defeat the Los Angeles Kings in any fashion or if the
1:25.7	St. Louis Blues lose in regulation and the Canucks get at least one point tonight.
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