Here's what former NHL head coach Bruce Boudreau, Ryan Kennedy and Michael Traikos discussed in this episode: 1:11: Sharing initial thoughts on Gavin McKenna’s performance in his first pre-season NHL game? 2:34: Where should McKenna line up on opening night for the Toronto Maple Leafs? 5:37: What does a successful season look like for the Vancouver Canucks this year? 10:03: What does Elias Pettersson need to do to get back to being himself? 12:51: Which players on the Dallas Stars need to take that next step to help push them to a Stanley Cup? 15:40: Are the Stars missing anything from their lineup that would make them true contenders? 19:44: Is Colorado Avalanche head coach Jared Bednar entering the season on the hot seat? 23:31: Early predictions for the Jack Adams 27:45: How will Capitals fans and viewers around the league react throughout the season to Alexander Ovechkin’s latest controversy? 30:32: Is ‘hockey IQ’ being lost in the NHL? 33:18: Will the San Jose Sharks make the playoffs? 35:11: Name a younger player other than Macklin Celebrini and Matthew Schaefer that you would build your franchise around for the next 10 years 36:37: Kevin Hayes announces retirement after five games in the KHL. Which NHL team do you think of when you think of Hayes? 38:17: If you could bring back one NHL rivalry in its prime, which one would it be? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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