Episode 180: Stories From The Green Room

The Hockey PDOcast - A podcast by Blue Wire

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Jeff Marek joins the show to discuss how last weekend's NHL entry draft unfolded, and share some stories from the green room. The topics include:  1:40 The Green Room 10:50 The hidden value of the Combine 22:10 Cale Makar, Miro Heiskanen, and drafting for need 26:50 Vegas' haul in the 1st Round 29:00 The safe pick vs. the high upside pick 32:25 Quality players falling into the laps of smart teams 42:30 The pros and cons of using comparables 45:30 Drafting defensive defensemen and goalies in Round 1 53:55 Kailer Yamamoto and personal stories 57:00 Looking ahead to the 2018 draft Every episode of the podcast is available on iTunes, Soundcloud, Google Play, and Stitcher. Make sure to subscribe to the show so that you don’t miss out on any new episodes as they’re released. All ratings and reviews are also greatly appreciated. Thanks for listening!