In this episode of The Hockey Writers Chicks & Sticks, our Melissa Boyd, Hannah Garfield, and Mariah Stark are joined by fellow THW writer Ben Fisher to discuss the Jack Eichel trade and how it impacts the Vegas Golden Knights, Jeremy Colliton's firing and what's next for the Chicago Blackhawks, and early Calder Trophy favorites. They also share their highlights from the past seven days and what they're most looking forward to in the next week.
Rundown
2:16 - Eichel Trade Reaction from Ben Fisher
3:41 - Okay with the cost of the trade?
5:27 - Vegas dealing with the salary cap
7:25 - Potential of a Pacioretty, Eichel, Stone top line
9:18 - Healthy Golden Knights = Stanley Cup Favorite?
12:05 - Impressive rookies
17:34 - Who will be the permanent GM and head coach for the Blackhawks?
23:53 - Looking towards next week in the NHL
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The Hockey Writers Chicks and Sticks - Eichel trade, Colliton's firing, impressive rookies & more