The NHL playoffs are off to a strong start, with already thaws and controversy. In this podcast episode Area exitit is about the various clashes that have taken place so far as well as the exploits of goalkeeper Louis Domingue, called in relief in the second period of overtime on Tuesday after having engulfed a surprising meal.
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Our panelists Alexandre Pratt and Simon-Olivier Lorange, from The Pressand Stéphane Waite and Jérémie Rainville, of 98.5 FM, also return to the ultimate tribute paid to Guy Lafleur and wonder if we will see Carey Price again with the Canadian.
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It’s not even just the physical game, it’s the whole game. […] Right now the execution is amazing.
Simon-Olivier Lorange, on the start of the playoffs
Jon Cooper must have said to himself: I hope we will eat a whole one. Because it’s a wake-up call he won’t need to make in the bedroom.
Stéphane Waite, on Game 1 of the Maple Leafs-Lightning series
The detail of the episode
Block 1
- 0:50 – Last ovation for Guy Lafleur
- 10:30 – Brief return to the end-of-season report: will Carey Price be back?
Block 2
- 4:20 p.m. – Louis Domingue, after four hours of waiting and spicy pork and broccoli, helps Penguins win in third overtime
- 24:25 – Goal disallowed to Rangers due to goalkeeper obstruction: do you understand the rules?
- 30:10 – The physical game is present in the series; the road will be long for the Canadian
Block 3
- 34:10 – The Maple Leafs dominate the Lightning: tendency or error of course?
- 39:00 – Without Frederik Andersen, the Hurricanes beat the Bruins
- 39:45 – Alexander Ovechkin’s forecheck
- 41:45 – Avalanche crush Predators; a 1-0 Flames-Stars game; Marc-André Fleury leaving for the second game; Phillip Danault for $500,000 more