Greg Wyshynski, one of our favorites at WhyHockey joins Matt for his almost annual start of season podcast appearance where they talk over these topics and more:
Writer’s Note: this was recorded before the Sharks game and thus Aleksander Barkov’s injury, so please keep that in mind as you listen.
3:00: Heated Rivalry and the NHL’s bizarre Booktok daliance
7:45: Greg’s thoughts on Jakob Markstrom and Panthers goaltending
15:30: A little love for Seth Jones
19:00: A further point on why goalies don’t seem to be valued as highly in this new cap world
22:15: A further coda to the Larkin and Hellebuyck situations
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