Ep. 03
J.D. Burke from Elite Prospects dives into the Vancouver Canucks’ remarkable season. We delve deep into the statistical backbone of their success, scrutinizing PDO, and their five-on-five play. Discover how Thatcher Demko’s stellar performances and Casey DeSmith’s dependable backup role have catalyzed the team’s upswing. Also we discuss potential trade strategies and cap management dilemmas, including the debate over Nikita Zadorov’s contract. Brock Boeser’s sensational scoring streak and his evolution as a player take center stage as we reassess his impact and value. Additionally, J.D. offers a critical perspective on Team Canada’s prospects in the World Juniors, examining their offensive capabilities and strategic decisions.