Episode Curtis Joseph (454): Oilers vs Leafs Preview. NHL GM Meetings

The NHL GMs met this week and have provided some ideas for rule changes. Zach Hyman is getting close to 50 goals and Connor McDavid could well hit 100 Assists.  We also have a look at the playoff races.   Listen Here:  iTunes  Google Play  Stitcher  Direct MP3   iHeart Radio     Title Player Curtis Joseph - 454 Wins  Feedback  Trent Buhler - @oldtimetablehockey on Insta - Makes incredible diaoramas of hockey scenes News Chris Simon dies by suicide at 52 Marner injury -  Leafs messed this up - why not have it happen before deadline and leave him out until playoffs. High ankle sprain - trouble? Bettman statement on Chris Simon https://www.tsn.ca/nhl/video/bettman-responds-to-simons-tragic-passing-after-his-family-blame~2888770 Board of Governor's Meetings LTIR - not on agenda but discussed, Daly asked Exec oommittee to come back if they believe change neededf Rule changes -  Can't sit with leg over board for line change If goalie removed by concussion spotter, spare goalie gets warm up Coach challenge - can challenge any high stick - before had to be double minor or major Coach challenge - puck over glass - challenge if deflected - need to get right because if wrong go 2 men down Reviewed 3 on 3 but are content Zach Hyman at 48 goals  McDavid 14 Assists away from 100 with 15 games to go.  Been done 13 times, by 3 players.  Matthews 5 point game 57 G with 14 to play - prob not going to make 70, what do you think he will hit? Will teams "load manage" players heading to end of season? Guess the 5th Connections - Last week - Johnson, Gelinas, Tardif, Carson - all part of Gretzky trade Alex Delvecchio, Eric Staal, Walt Poddubny, Lee Fogolin Playoff races Washington on fire - could catch Philly - Tortorella healthy scratches Couurier?  Philly not likely to get caught by Isles or Devils.  St Louis, Minnesota chasing Nashville, Vegas , LA  Hot / Not Atlantic - TBL 7-2-1 / DET 3-7-0  Metroo - CAR 8-1-1 / PIT 3-6-1  Central - COL 9-1-0 / CHI 4-6-0  Pacific - EDM 7-1-2 / SJS 1-8-1  DOPeS - Tom Wilson attempts decaptiation - 6 games  https://www.nhl.com/news/topic/player-safety/washington-capitals-forward-tom-wilson-suspended-6-games-for-high-sticking Is it enough?   Kulikov 2 games check to head https://www.nhl.com/news/topic/player-safety/panthers-dmitry-kulikov-suspended-two-games-for-illegal-check-to-head