EPISODE · Dec 15, 2025 · 37 MIN
Will Stuart Skinner Thrive With A Change Of Scenery?
from The Big Show · host The Hockey News
Here's what Ryan Kennedy, Michael Traikos and ex-goalie Devan Dubnyk discussed: 0:33: Is Quinn Hughes the missing piece for Minnesota to finally make it past the first round? 5:25: Does Minnesota have the centers to compete in their division? 9:39: Zeev Buium, Marco Rossi and Liam Ohgren were acquired by the Canucks in the trade. Did they get enough to accomplish what they wanted? 12:23: Do you think a new environment in Pittsburgh will help Stuart Skinner play to his best abilities? 15:16: Do you like this trade by Kyle Dubas, acquiring Skinner and Brett Kulak? 16:45: Are we waiting for the shoe to drop with the Islanders, or are they a playoff team? 18:44: Do the New York Islanders need to tweak where needed, or can they play with house money? 20:07: Is this finally the year the Carolina Hurricanes break through in the playoffs? 22:07: What are Dubnyk's thoughts on whether or not the Hurricanes are a true contender? 24:03: How far can the Czechs go in the Olympics? 25:47: Thoughts on how much of a difference-maker David Pastrnak can be? 28:07: Dubnyk shares his experience going to the world juniors with Team Canada. 30:34: What was the trash talk like between Russia and Canada in the 2006 world juniors gold medal game? 32:11: Over/Under 105.5 points for Macklin Celebrini this season? (He's currently on pace for 118.) 34:38: On a scale from 1 to 10, how excited are you guys for more color vs. color jersey matchups next season? 37:06: Another week, another chance to name a player who had a hot or cold week? 38:43: Holiday gift exchange: do you prefer Secret Santa, or the one where you have a draft order and can steal gifts? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Here's what Ryan Kennedy, Michael Traikos and ex-goalie Devan Dubnyk discussed: 0:33: Is Quinn Hughes the missing piece for Minnesota to finally make it past the first round? 5:25: Does Minnesota have the centers to compete in their division? 9:39: Zeev Buium, Marco Rossi and Liam Ohgren were acquired by the Canucks in the trade. Did they get enough to accomplish what they wanted? 12:23: Do you think a new environment in Pittsburgh will help Stuart Skinner play to his best abilities? 15:16: Do you like this trade by Kyle Dubas, acquiring Skinner and Brett Kulak? 16:45: Are we waiting for the shoe to drop with the Islanders, or are they a playoff team? 18:44: Do the New York Islanders need to tweak where needed, or can they play with house money? 20:07: Is this finally the year the Carolina Hurricanes break through in the playoffs? 22:07: What are Dubnyk's thoughts on whether or not the Hurricanes are a true contender? 24:03: How far can the Czechs go in the Olympics? 25:47: Thoughts on how much of a difference-maker David Pastrnak can be? 28:07: Dubnyk shares his experience going to the world juniors with Team Canada. 30:34: What was the trash talk like between Russia and Canada in the 2006 world juniors gold medal game? 32:11: Over/Under 105.5 points for Macklin Celebrini this season? (He's currently on pace for 118.) 34:38: On a scale from 1 to 10, how excited are you guys for more color vs. color jersey matchups next season? 37:06: Another week, another chance to name a player who had a hot or cold week? 38:43: Holiday gift exchange: do you prefer Secret Santa, or the one where you have a draft order and can steal gifts? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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