Update on 2018 WJC Sexual Assault Investigation + Kadri Talks HDA Winterfest

The Jeff Marek Show

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4.4 • 887 Ratings

🗓️ 31 January 2024

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

Jeff kicks off the show with The Athletic's Hailey Salvian to tee up the NHL All-Star Game and the PWHL’s involvement in the event! They discuss some of the biggest storylines at the break including the PWHL power rankings, how the game between Toronto and Montreal at Scotiabank Arena came to be, the league's attendance, and more. Then, Sportsnet’s Paul Grant joins the show to break down the latest on the sexual assault case involving five members of Team Canada’s 2018 World Junior squad (28:45). Then, Calgary Flames centre and Hockey Diversity Alliance Co-Founder, Nazem Kadri joins the program to discuss the HDA Winterfest event in Toronto, the organization's grassroots initiative, and much more (49:58)! 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	Woof!
0:11.0	That's right, woof! That's how we'll start it off today. I feel for you. If you were like
0:19.2	me last night and watch both of those to... he's using the ironic quotation marks with the fingers
0:26.8	games last night bless you you sir or madam, or diehard.
0:35.0	You hung in there.
0:37.0	It was a Tuesday nights, right before All-Star.
0:41.0	And we saw some hockey players make sure they didn't get hurt
0:45.6	before their All-Star break down south. Woof to those two, that was the worst night of hockey we've seen all season
0:54.1	like we've been treated to a lot of really great hockey this season more times than
0:58.2	not there's at least something from every single evening mostly and this has been the benefit of this program
1:04.7	specifically, my job's kind of been easy because the hockey's been so good.
1:08.0	There's been a lot of storylines attached to them, but usually there's a bunch of things
1:11.6	that I can pull out of the night before that we can talk about the next day.
1:16.0	After yesterday, those two games?
1:20.0	Woof.
1:22.0	First of all, the early game. Woof.
1:23.0	First of all, the early game, Columbus Blue Jackets, St. Louis Blues.
1:28.0	Worst game I've seen St. Louis play all season.
1:31.0	Not even close.
1:32.0	Just like like lifeless. Nothing. Even you know Drew
1:36.6	Bannister head coach of St Louis mentioned this last night as well. They were
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