Jack Michaels
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2,530 appearances
40 recordings
1 series
first heard Sep 2024
last heard 21 Sep
Jack Michaels’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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And I thought it took the Oilers a couple of months to adjust to that.
I think the same thing, you know, may hold true with Darnell Nurse, not just in terms of, you know, chemistry, but again, you know, it's different.
It's going to be different.
Ryan Shea had a great year last year, but, you know, Pittsburgh was not expected to contend for a playoff spot, and he really shined in a supportive role for a team that really embraced that underdog mentality and qualified for the postseason when no one really thought they could.
He will be under a different type of
of microscope this year in the Edmonton market.
One that Darnell Nurse was able to stare down for the better part of a decade.
And regardless of what you may think, overall, I think he handled it fairly well.
those are all you know all these new additions it's different here this is a team that's not going to be satisfied with anything other than a return trip to the stanley cup final and when you're playing under that kind of pressure you have to be a certain type of pro and until you've done it
It's hard to say, well, there's not going to be any transition period.
So those for me are kind of the biggest things when I look at what's coming.
And that's why I think Freddie Anderson is such a great pickup is because he's done it in Toronto.
He did it for years on a championship contender in Anaheim where he knew –
That was the only acceptable goal was to go to the Stanley Cup final.
I mean, that Anaheim team he was on was a perennial contender, much as Edmonton is.
Now, they didn't get over the hump.
They didn't get to the final.
But the fact that Freddie's done it in Anaheim and, you know, Toronto and done it fairly well, you know, bodes well for that acquisition, in my opinion.
Well, you know, Mike Babcock is a proven winner.
You know, that's first and foremost...
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