Matt Marchese and Mike Futa revisit Thanksgiving weekend with the Futa Five before bringing on Sportsnet senior columnist Mark Spector (16:27) to discuss how the Edmonton Oilers have dialed down the high scoring rate on their own end, the battle in net between Devon Levi and Tristan Jarry, facing off against long-time Oiler Darnell Nurse, how Mike Babcock could juggle his lines when Zach Hyman and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins are ready to return, Vasily Podkolzin's first impressions with his new team, Evan Bouchard's historic start, and previews their matchup against the L.A. Kings to close our their road trip. Then, Sportsnet's Leafs reporter Anna Dua (47:15) stops by to chat about the Maple Leafs' start to their season, their win in Colorado against the Avalanche, why there's a different feel within the group, Jim Hiller's impact, Gavin McKenna's comfortability on and off the ice, and her early pick at which team could be a strong candidate for the Stanley Cup. 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.
Matt Marchese and Mike Futa revisit Thanksgiving weekend with the Futa Five before bringing on Sportsnet senior columnist Mark Spector (16:27) to discuss how the Edmonton Oilers have dialed down the high scoring rate on their own end, the battle in net between Devon Levi and Tristan Jarry, facing off against long-time Oiler Darnell Nurse, how Mike Babcock could juggle his lines when Zach Hyman and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins are ready to return, Vasily Podkolzin's first impressions with his new team, Evan Bouchard's historic start, and previews their matchup against the L.A. Kings to close our their road trip. Then, Sportsnet's Leafs reporter Anna Dua (47:15) stops by to chat about the Maple Leafs' start to their season, their win in Colorado against the Avalanche, why there's a different feel within the group, Jim Hiller's impact, Gavin McKenna's comfortability on and off the ice, and her early pick at which team could be a strong candidate for the Stanley Cup.
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.