Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off this episode of The FAN Hockey Show with James Nichols of New Jersey Hockey Now. They get into Tom Fitzgerald's dismissal as Devils GM including what led up to the split, the top candidates to fill the role, and what's ahead for the team heading into the summer. Next, Mike Kelly (28:31) of NHL Network and Sportlogiq stops by to chat about utilizing data in hockey analytics to create real results. Later, Sportsnet rink side reporter and co-host of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas (49:52) joins the guys to chat about Aliaksei Protas' debut against the Maple Leafs and the Jets' step back this season, before taking a moment to reflect on Scott Oake's legendary career. Finally, Stanley Cup champion and Predators analyst, Hal Gill (01:18:38) checks in on Nashville's turnaround as they sit one point outside the playoff picture, the change in the team's style of play, and the difference makers down the roster. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

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