The NHL Entry Draft Is Finally Here!
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What insights does Canucks GM Ryan Johnson provide ahead of the NHL Entry Draft?
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A big show today. It is day one, round one. of the NHL draft. It's also a five-guester on the Halford & Brough show. We'll start with the guest list. It's the Duik Morning Drive, brought to you by the Duik Auto Group. At 6.30, Tariq Al-Bashir, Washington Capitals insider for Monumental Sports Network and ringside reporter for NHL on TNT will join us. A lot of moving and shaking around the NHL, and they are one of the biggest movers and shakers, adding Alex Tuck, Jordan Cairo, Trading away Hendricks Lapierre. What happens with Alex Ovechkin? We get all the answers in about half an hour when we talk to Tariq at 6.30. At 7, it's AJ from AJ's Pizza. 7.05, Joshua Cloak, staff writer for The Athletic, covering the Canadian men's national team.
Canada... They play quite a big match on Sunday against South Africa in LA. 7.30, Sam Cosentino will join us. He covers the NHL draft and prospects for Sportsnet. Who will the Vancouver Canucks take? Not only third overall, but 24th overall. Have you read all the mocks? There's so many mocks.
No.
Oh, okay.
I've read a few, and I'm like, you know what draft I'll pay attention to? The non-mock draft.
Oh, the real one.
The real draft.
The real draft.
The actual draft.
That starts later.
I wonder what all those people think that do their mock drafts, and then the real draft happens, and it's pretty different, and they're like, oh. Nuts. That was a waste of time. Are you mocking the mock draft? Yeah. Why are we mocking into the 25th pick? What's going on there? Because it's exciting. It's not exciting to read a mock draft.
You didn't like Corey Promen's seven-round NHL mock draft.
Seven-round mock draft. What the hell are we doing here? Who's reading that? That is crazy. Who's reading that? You're reading that and they're like, I think they'll take this guy.
Some people really like the draft. Pick 234. I guarantee Zach read that whole thing.
It's okay. Well, whatever. We got too much to get into for me to get too upset about mock drafts.
I didn't think it would set you off like that. Eight o'clock. Final guest of the show, Rick Dollywall, one half of Donnie and Dolly on Check TV will join us.
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Chapters
6 chapters
1
What are the highlights from the previous day in sports?
0:00–0:29
2
What insights does Canucks GM Ryan Johnson provide ahead of the NHL Entry Draft?
0:29–1:32
3
What has been happening during the Capitals' busy offseason?
1:32–12:35
4
Who are the key players the Canucks are considering in the draft?
12:35–13:12
5
How do mock drafts influence team strategies in the NHL?
13:12–48:07
6
What changes does Ryan Johnson envision for the Canucks' roster?
48:07–48:42