Aarif Deen

Like, that's Brock Nelson and Nazem Khadri.

Those are the guys that you can, like, you know, change up around the core, but...

McKinnon's 31 Makar or he's going to be 31 in October.

Makar is going to be 29 and Marty nature's up to 28 or 29 as well.

Like they're, they're a much younger core.

So it's like, are they going to give Bednar five or six years?

They just might like Rod Brindamore survived two sweeps in the Western conference.

I know Carolina is its own little beast, but like, uh, I just don't know if it would be the right decision, but all that to say, like everything has to be on the table if they lose tomorrow.

Um, so can he get fired?

Yes.

If it's the right decision or not, it's an entirely different conversation.

We, we talked about that.

I, I think, uh, and, and we talked about that off the record.

I should say we didn't, we didn't ask your bed nor about that, but like, no kid.

Um, I, I think, uh, uh,

I do love the idea that David Carl is going to wait it out and become the next head coach of the Avalanche at one point.

I just don't know if you give a 36-year-old – he's mature wildly beyond his years.

I just don't know if you give a 36-year-old first-time coach this core at this time.

Do you give a 36-year-old first-time coach –

The 2027 Tampa Bay Lightning, where, you know, Victor Hedman's coming off another tough season and are a tough season, not another tough season.