Could the Habs Land Kirill Marchenko? ft. Marco D'Amico & Cory Lavalette
Summary
Host Jeff Marek clarifies a false rumor linking Jim Rutherford to the Detroit Red Wings GM search before discussing Montreal-Columbus trade talks with Marco D’Amico, focusing on Kirill Marchenko and Arber Xhekaj. The episode then features Cory LaVellette, who reflects on his book about the Carolina Hurricanes’ Stanley Cup run and analyzes their roster, including goaltending and contract situations for players like Andrei Svechnikov.
Topics discussed
Intro ads and show opening
Debunking Jim Rutherford Red Wings GM rumor
Detroit Red Wings GM search and candidates
Columbus Blue Jackets trade rumors and cap space
Montreal Canadiens roster and trade aggressiveness
Arbor Jacki's future with Montreal
Carolina Hurricanes book and long-term contracts
Hurricanes goalie situation and Brandon Bussi
Hurricanes playoff run and Jordan Staal
Jordan Staal's career and Rod Brind'Amour
Show wrap-up and closing ads
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