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EPISODE · Oct 15, 2025 · 40 MIN

Isaac Howard & Matt Savoie join; Swayman leads Bruins, First Impressions: Schaefer, Struggling Sabres, NYR scoring concerns

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Dan and Shawn are joined by Edmonton Oilers rookie forwards Isaac Howard and Matt Savoie (17:47) to talk about adjusting to the NHL game and lifestyle while learning the ropes from Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl. In addition to a conversation with the Oilers' rookies, some of the topics covered in this week's podcast include the hot start to the season for the Boston Bruins and goalie Jeremy Swayman, the cold start for the struggling Buffalo Sabres, first impressions of New York Islanders rookie defenseman Matthew Schaefer, the Rangers inability to score at home, Brady Tkachuk's injury and the impact it will have on the Ottawa Senators and, potentially, the United States Olympic team, and Montreal Canadiens defenseman Lane Hutson's new contract.

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