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Alkanut Liiga-kausi tuo mukanaan myös uudet tarinat ja tarinankertojat. Uusi Hunajacast kuljettaa narratiivit kolmen kirjaimen takaa luoksesi. Ensimmäisessä jaksossa vieraana itseoikeutetusti tähtihyökkääjä ja kova kalamies Petrus Palmu!
Utica GM Ryan Johnson discusses the development steps Zach MacEwen has taken, how well Thatcher Demko plays the puck, why Finland is the right option right now for Petrus Palmu, and why some young players aren't playing as much as fans may like
Chase Thomas is joined by Sportsnet and Canucks Army's Ryan Biech to talk about the Vancouver Canucks odd start to the 2018-19 NHL season, their negative-13 point differential, Elias Pettersson's ROTY chances, the Quinn Hughes hype, what happened with Petrus Palmu, the departure of the Sedin brothers, and Seattle vs. Vancouver going forward (1:00). Then, Chase's longtime friend Not That Ryan Adams joins the podcast to talk about the disappointing Detroit Lions, Auburn's hiring of former Memphis OC Kenny Dillingham, the future of Gus Malzahn at Auburn, Miami losing Manny Diaz to Temple, Mel Tucker taking the Colorado job, and their College Football Playoff predictions (26:00). To wrap up, RBR Wrestling's William R. Washington joins the podcast to talk about the sad state of Monday Night Raw, where Drew McIntyre can go without Roman Reigns, a potential Undisputed Era debut, the New Daniel Bryan, and why Asuka has to win the Smackdown Women's title at TLC against Becky Lynch and Charlotte Flair (70:00). You can follow Chase on Twitter, like him on Facebook, read him on his website, and even email him at chasethomaspodcast@gmail.com if that is something you would like to do, too.
Utica GM Ryan Johnson says Petrus Palmu is returning to Finland because he needs more game time, and isn't ready to do that in the AHL. Ryan doesn't understand concerns in Vancouver about playing time for kids in Utica, saying it's a good league and the younger players are learning as they go
Utica Comets coach Trent Cull says Olli Juolevi is playing well early in the season, running the first PP unit, and showing poise with the puck. Cull discusses the play and developement of Jonathan Dahlen, Petrus Palmu, Jalen Chatfield, and a bevy of other youngsters
TSN 1040 Canucks reporter Jeff Paterson joins Mike & Jason to discuss news out of Canucks training camp.
The Athletic's Scott Wheeler says the Canucks prospect pool runs eight quality prospects deep, and that's without getting into other quality prospects like Will Lockwood, Petrus Palmu and Jonah Gadjovich. Wheeler says the Canucks have depth in numbers and they have Elias Pettersson at the top, and he's one of the best five prospects in the planet.
Elias Pettersson, Petrus Palmu and Sami Salo joined the show from Canucks development camp.
Sami Salo says Olli Juolevi doesn't get panicked with the puck, is very poised, a good skater, and makes good heads-up plays. Sami hopes he can pass on NHL insights to Juolevi and Petrus Palmu, both of whom he's working with
Canucks draft pick Petrus Palmu admits he's small and short and many think he's too undersized for the NHL, but Petrus feels he has the skill to make it - just needs to get a bit faster
Owen Sound head coach Ryan McGill has high praise for Canucks picks, Jonah Gadjovich and Petrus Palmu, suggesting both are high-quality individuals with the work ethic to improve their weaknesses and make it to the NHL