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From the Canadian Press and returning friend of the podcast Gemma Karstens-Smith joins us to chat about the first two games in the Canucks vs Oilers playoff series.
Two games done in Round 2, Andrew Wadden and Producer Aaron welcome Gemma Karstens-Smith back to the podcast to dive deep into the Canucks vs. Oilers playoff series, particularly focusing on the intense Game 2. Discussing the performance of McDavid and Draisaitl, who dominated the game. They discuss the impact of the officiating, acknowledging that calls were missed on both ends, attributing it to the challenges of playoff hockey.
The conversation delves into the goaltending performances of Artūrs Šilovs and Stuart Skinner, noting Skinner’s vulnerabilities on rush plays. Gemma highlights the potential lineup changes for the Canucks and emphasizes the importance of making strategic adjustments to handle the Oilers’ strong lineup effectively.