Episode 43: Best-on-Best, Elias Lindholm, and Vinnie Timperio

James Paracy and Aidan Serra bring some massive updates in the world of hockey, including Friday's big news that best-on-best hockey has been confirmed to return for three separate tournaments between 2025 and 2030. They talk big trades, including Elias Lindholm going to Vancouver in a blockbuster and Montreal getting a first-round pick for Sean Monahan. Aidan gives a rundown on the teams leaving the AJHL for the BCHL before welcoming Vinnie Timperio (49:15). Vinnie is the colour commentator for the Vernon Vipers of the BCHL and a lifelong Chicago Blackhawks fan, who joins Aidan to talk Chicago's future, all-star weekend, Patrik Laine, and David Jiricek. Aidan and James wrap with their regularly scheduled Q&A before giving an update on the 2018 World Junior sexual assault case. Podcast recorded on Friday, February 2 and edited by Aidan Serra. Music by Gareth Baird.