Episode Doug Crossman (464): Panthers Win Stanley Cup. NHL Awards. NHL Draft. A Wild Free Agency.

Lots to talk about as we wrap up the Stanley Cup Final with the Florida Panthers defeating the Oilers in Game 7.  Next we quickly discussed the NHL awards before jumping into the draft and then the wild first day of free agency.     Listen Here:  Apple Podcasts   Direct MP3   iHeart Radio Title player - Doug Crossman - connect to Jeff Skinner Crossman 93-94 Blues Bret Hedican 07-08 Hurricanes Tim Gleason 09-010 Canes with Jeff Skinner News Panthers take cup in 7th game battle McDavid gets Conn Smythe - should he have come out to receive trophy? Other Playoff stories - Stars beat Vegas in rnd 1 after all the "cheating" talk - Injuries key factor Panthers strong all the way through Awards -  Hart - MacKinnon Norris - Hughes Ted Lindsay - MacKinnon Selke -Barkov Adams - Tocchet Calder - Bedard Vezina - Hellebuyck Guess the 5th Connections -  Draft -  Celebrini to Sharks - no surprise - 1st Hobie Baker award winner to go first overall Michael Brandsegg-Nygard - first Norwegian to go in first round - Detroit 15 Only 3 USA players in 1st round and 1st was 12th overall -Zeev Buium Free Agency Stamkos to Predators - 4 x $8MM    Lightning took Guentzel instead for 7 years, $9MM   - thoughts?  Leafs pick up Tanev and Ekmann-Larsson - what do you think?  Oilers pick up Arvidsson, Skinner, and re-sign Perry, Henrique, Janmark  Marchessault and Skjei to Preds as well - Trotz making moves! Bruins - Lindholm and Zadorov  Debrusk to Canucks 7 x $5.5MM Kraken sign Montour 7x$7.14 Crazy Stat