Carol Schram and Adam Kierszenblat discuss the top WHL headlines, playoff trends, Connor Bedard leading the underdog Pats, San Jose Sharks prospects and more.
Connor Bedard's underdog Regina Pats hold a 2-1 series lead over the Saskatoon Blades.On this episode of The Hockey News On The 'Dub' Podcast with Carol Schram and Adam Kierszenblat:
- Headlines, including four suspended players returning to the Moose Jaw Warriors, Zach Benson's ongoing tenure on the injured list with Winnipeg and the announcement of the four divisional nominees for the annual WHL Business Award.
- Early trends in the first round of the WHL playoffs.
- A double-overtime thriller for our game of the week.
- Our three stars of the week, all with important contributions to their teams' early playoff success.
- The San Jose Sharks are our NHL team of the week, with a couple of drafted prospects currently in the 'Dub' and many more on their big club and at the AHL level.
- In our Connor Bedard Watch, a look at another incredible performance from Bedard as his underdog Regina Pats stole the first two games of their playoff series against the favored Saskatoon Blades.
- How the top performers in the WHL playoffs so far compare with their peers in the OHL and the QMJHL.
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