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THE DEBATE – Hockey Podcast – Hot Teams, Cold Teams, and Rocket Starts

Oct 8, 2019

BUFFALO, NY – FEBRUARY 09: Detroit Red Wings right wing Anthony Mantha (39) tries to control bouncing puck as Buffalo Sabres left wing Evan Rodrigues (71) defends during the Detroit Red Wings and Buffalo Sabres NHL game on February 9, 2019, at KeyBank Center in Buffalo, NY. (Photo by John Crouch/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

THE DEBATE – Hockey Podcast | Episode 74

Hot Teams, Cold Teams, and Rocket Starts

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The NHL season is off and running. Brad Burud and Blake Friars talk about what teams are off to hot and cold starts. What teams will continue these positive and negative trends? Some players have rocketed out of the gates. Austin Matthews, Anthony Mantha, and Mika Zibanejad are lighting the lamp at break neck speeds. Then it is time to take a trip around the league and discuss, Jack Edwards, Leafs, Malkin, Crosby fights and the damn storm surge. NHL hockey is back and the debate is hot and heavy.

Blake Friars

Blake Friars brings the Canadian approach to the show. The Bienfait, Saskatchewan native grew up playing hockey for 16 years. The goalie is also a long-time Roberto Luongo fan, and claims the Vancouver Canucks as his favorite team. Blake brings the millennial approach to the show. He is candid in his approach, and creates numerous laughs.