The Hockey News Big Show is here to discuss the biggest topics heading into the NHL draft and free agency.
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Here’s what Katie Gaus, Michael Traikos and Ryan Kennedy discussed in this episode:
01:06: Mitch Marner – what are we hearing? Where is he going?
02:13: In the rumor mill, are the Vegas Golden Knights looking to move Tomas Hertl? If so, where could he land? Could they be making room for Marner?
05:43: Aside from Connor McDavid, which other NHL player eligible to sign a contract extension on July 1 will be worth following this summer?
08:15: Rasmus Anderson and the Calgary Flames have no extension in place after next season, so if the team looks to trade the 28-year-old, who should be target him?
11:28: Could the Edmonton Oilers target either John Gibson or Thatcher Demko to address their goaltending?
15:30: Top RFAs: among the players most likely to be qualified, who's the most likely to switch teams this summer, whether by a trade or offer sheet?
18:46: Which team do we expect to make the biggest splash in free agency this year?
21:45: Why is Matthew Schaefer the top draft prospect?
25:05: What does Michael Misa bring to the table?
27:11: Could Porter Martone be the next great power forward?
29:58: Who benefited the most from the Florida Panthers winning the Cup the way they did?
33:08: Give us your first-round sleeper in the draft.
35:48: Draft comparables: who's the best comparable for James Hagens?
39:18: Reacting to the Hockey Hall of Fame’s 2025 class
42:25: How would you describe the quality of this draft?
43:22: How many players from this draft will actually play in the NHL next season?
44:08: Of the top 10 players in the 2019 draft, only three are still with the team that selected them (J. Hughes, Seider, Turcotte). Is this a good or bad thing?
45:53: Name one player you think will stay where he is and one who will go.
47:09: The St. Louis Blues announced their new jerseys. Yay or nay?
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