EPISODE · Dec 30, 2025 · 24 MIN
Is Canadiens' Slafkovsky Living Up To The Expectations Of A No. 1 Pick?
from The Wraparound · host The Hockey News
Here's what Emma Lingan, Michael Augello, and Stephen Kerr discussed in this episode: 0:00: What has been the biggest factor in the Buffalo Sabres' recent run of success? 4:55: Is Juraj Slafkovsky living up to the expectations as a No. 1 pick? 7:55: Could Marc-Andre Fleury still be an effective player for a competitive team? 11:26: Breaking down the Pittsburgh Penguins' acquisition of Yegor Chinakhov from the Columbus Blue Jackets 14:10: Does it make sense for the Edmonton Oilers to trade Andrew Mangiapane? 17:31: Could Jake DeBrusk being scratched by the Canucks be a sign of further drama in Vancouver? 20:00: Without Pyotr Kochetkov, do the Carolina Hurricanes have good enough goaltending to be true contenders? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Here's what Emma Lingan, Michael Augello, and Stephen Kerr discussed in this episode: 0:00: What has been the biggest factor in the Buffalo Sabres' recent run of success? 4:55: Is Juraj Slafkovsky living up to the expectations as a No. 1 pick? 7:55: Could Marc-Andre Fleury still be an effective player for a competitive team? 11:26: Breaking down the Pittsburgh Penguins' acquisition of Yegor Chinakhov from the Columbus Blue Jackets 14:10: Does it make sense for the Edmonton Oilers to trade Andrew Mangiapane? 17:31: Could Jake DeBrusk being scratched by the Canucks be a sign of further drama in Vancouver? 20:00: Without Pyotr Kochetkov, do the Carolina Hurricanes have good enough goaltending to be true contenders? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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