The Hockey News Big Show is back with a new episode one week away from the NHL trade deadline.
Here’s what Katie Gaus, Ryan Kennedy and Michael Traikos discussed in this episode:
0:50: Would it be wise for the Toronto Maple Leafs to sign John Tavares before the deadline or should they wait?
4:11: Is Brayden Schenn the best center option for the Maple Leafs? Can the Leafs pull off that move?
6:30: What prospect would the Maple Leafs least like to part with in a trade?
8:21: Ahead of the deadline, who are some players that would be a good fit for the Winnipeg Jets to add on?
11:35: The Edmonton Oilers have gone 0-4 since the 4 Nations break. Is this just a little slump, or are there cracks in this team? Can these issues be addressed at the deadline?
15:00: What top team is one big trade deadline move away from being flat-out scary in the playoffs?
17:03: The Detroit Red Wings and Columbus Blue Jackets face off in the NHL Stadium Series this weekend. Will they make the playoffs?
20:39: Which trade deadline "seller" needs to stock up on picks at the deadline?
23:18: Who is your pick to win the NHL draft lottery?
25:38: How valuable is a first-round pick this year?
28:30: What draft has been the best in recent years?
30:32: The Edmonton Oilers claimed defenseman Travis Dermott off waivers from the Minnesota Wild. Yay or nay?
31:08: Would you rather be running the Vancouver Canucks or the Calgary Flames right now?
31:48: Saturday’s Stadium Series game is tracking to have more than 90,000 fans in attendance. Do you think the official number will go over or under?
33:18: Brayden and Luke Schenn became the eighth pair of brothers to each hit the 1,000 NHL games milestone. Name another pair who reached this achievement.
34:57: The Tkachuk brothers went on the Kelce brothers' podcast this week. Should the Tkachuks have their own podcast?
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