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NHL podcast Len Shapiro: Hellebuyck is a no show suspended insists on trade from Jets; How Doughty’s captaincy impacts Kings; plus more news

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Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck has been suspended by the Jets for failing to report to the Jets pre season camp. Hellebuyck has asked for a trade he’s still under contract with the Jets and wants out. (AP file photo)

NHL podcast Len Shapiro:

#1 How will the Winnipeg Jets handle Connor Hellebuyck’s suspension after he failed to report to training camp, and what could it mean for his trade situation?

#2 What impact could Drew Doughty have as the Los Angeles Kings’ new captain following Anže Kopitar’s retirement?

#3 How significant is Chris Tanev’s return to training camp for the Toronto Maple Leafs after his core-muscle surgery?

#4 Which players and roster battles should NHL fans watch as teams begin training camp, including Detroit’s 49-player camp?

#5 How will Carolina navigate Alexander Nikishin’s absence from training camp and Seth Jarvis’ expected early-season absence as the defending Stanley Cup champions prepare for the new season?

Len Shapiro does the NHL podcast Thursdays at http://www.sportsradioservice.com

NHL podcast with Len Shapiro: Stars look for big things from Tanev; Draisaitl scores two goals to beat Bruins; plus more news

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The Edmonton Oilers center Leon Draisaitl (29) scores on the Boston Bruins goaltender Luis Ullmark (top) in the overtime stanza at TD Garden in Boston on Tue Mar 5, 2024 (AP News photo)

On the NHL podcast with Len Shapiro:

#1 Len you saw the Dallas Stars on Tuesday night and they sure got a bang for their buck in acquiring defenseman Chris Tanev from the Calgary Flames on Feb 28th.

#2 Len their loving Leon Draisaitl in Edmonton as Draisaitl sccored an overtime goal that won it for the Oilers at 2:18 and help hand the Oilers their fifth consecutive win. It was Draisaitl’s second goal of the game a in 2-1 win over the Boston Bruins on Tuesday night.

#3 The Philadelphia Flyers call their star defenseman Nick Seeler their “Glue Guy.” Seeler sealed the deal with a four year $10.8 million contract today with an annual payment of $2.7 million. Seeler has a plus 15 and has played on average 16:58 seconds a career high for Seeler who has 184 NHL leading blocked shots. Seeler is in the final year of his contract three conntract with the Flyers.

#4 The Chicago Blackhawks worked hard last Tuesday night to snap their 22 game road losing streak scoring four power play goals beating the Arizona Coyotes 5-2 at Mullet Arena in Tempe.

#5 Talk about the Dallas Stars on Tuesday night coming back from three goals down to beat the San Jose Sharks at SAP Center in San Jose 7-6. This was the second game that the Stars had defeated the Sharks by one goal 3-2 in Dallas on Sat Mar 2.

Join Len Shapiro for the NHL podcasts Thursdays at http://www.sportsradioservice.com