Carol Schram and Adam Kierszenblat discuss WHL prospects traded at the NHL trade deadline, players on display at the Canada Winter Games and Ducks prospects.
Seattle Thunderbird forward Reid Schaefer was traded from the Edmonton Oilers to the Nashville Predators on Tuesday.On this episode of The Hockey News On The 'Dub' Podcast with Carol Schram and Adam Kierszenblat:
- Updates on playoff races and 'Dub' players changing affiliations at the NHL trade deadline in the WHL Headlines.
- Big scorers from two of the league's top teams and a repeat entry who could not be denied in our three stars of the week.
- This week's player profile features five WHL-affiliated players who made a name for themselves at the recent Canada Winter Games.
- The Anaheim Ducks are our NHL team of the week. WHL prospects in the Anaheim system include Olen Zellweger, Sean Tschigerl, Gage Alexander, Benjamin King and Connor Hvidston.
- In our Connor Bedard Watch, the projected first-overall pick is six points away from tying Connor McDavid's point total from his draft year in two fewer games. Can he meet or beat McDavid's 120 points in 47 games this weekend?
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