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We are 1 week into the new season but the biggest news this week wasn't game results or team performance, it has been some big name signings plus a couple of low-key ones that could prove significant. We have the Milt Schmidt Award nominees. Listen Here: Apple Podcasts Direct MP3 iHeart Radio Title Player Nick Libett News - Habs honoured Ken Dryden in home opener - cool BIG Signings Lane Hutson - 8 years, $70.8 MM Jack Eichel - 8yrs, $13.5MM Kyle Connor - 8yr, $12MM Oilers Signings Jack Roslovic - $1.5MM Mattias Ekhom - $4MM x 3 Leafs 1-2 - stumble with 2 losses to Red Wings
- Easton Cowan (2023 1st rnd) gets call up and plays on top line - 14:05 ice time
Sens - Brady Tkachuk out 4 weeks Oilers Goaltending issue gets highlighted in 1st game Pickard starts game 2 Sabres start 0-3 - ugh - Kevyn Adams is in trouble - Guess the 5th Milt Schmidt Award - George Armstrong - Maple Leafs
2. Jean Beliveau - Canadiens 3. Joe Sakic - Nordiques / Avalanche 4. Steve Yzerman - Red Wings 5. Stan Smyl - Canucks 6. Bobby Clarke - Flyers Next Award Idea - Annual award - Best undrafted player of the season - Includes playoffs 2024-25 - Sergei Bobrovsky Connections Jim Stecker / Nora- congrats This Week -What do the numbers 9, 10, 22, 44 have in common for the Montreal Canadiens? New Uniforms - will review a couple each week Good - Blues - beautiful - liked previous but these are great - cool STL logo on pants - can be creative and look good Bad - Oilers - 3rd jersey - retro style - bland cream colour- cool shoulder yokes - why? Not near as good as regulars, no history Crazy Stat Next week - narrow down Milt Schmidt to a winner including listener feedback - Big Games to watch - Rangers @ Leafs / TBl v Det / Rangers v Habs - great jersey matchup -
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