Last Word on Hockey presents The 4th Line Hockey Podcast. Coming from Calgary, AB, Carl and Joel provide their own unique and fun view of hockey. Every week the guys share their thoughts on the news of the week, have a variety of guests from the world of hockey as well as spending some time in segments like Joel’s Counselling Couch, The Rant Shack, and The Hot Seat.
The 4th Line Podcast #167 – Eric Lindros Jersey Retired, Red Wings Re-Build
The guys are back and are recording in the midst of the Colorado Avalanche versus the Toronto Maple Leafs. This is Joel’s first time watching the Avalanche during their winning streak. What does he think of the new Avalanche? Can they actually win with Jonathan Bernier in net? All this and more as their friendship takes a great testing.
This week it was announced that Carey Price had chronic fatigue syndrome. What does this mean for Price and the Montreal Canadiens?
Eric Lindros had his number retired by the Philadelphia Flyers. What are our lasting memories?
Carl had a very unique conversation with Micah Blake McCurdy, the man behind hockeyviz.com, taking a look at what it’s truly like to develop a mathematical model behind hockey.
Next up, the guys up put a new team in the Elimination Station. But first, they have a new jingle! Who ends up being eliminated this week? (Spoiler: It’s the Detroit Red Wings)
Lastly, the Pavel Bure Must Watch Games of the Week are selected!
Who are Carl and Joel? Carl comes from Calgary, AB. His facial hair of choice is a mustache. His team of choice is the Colorado Avalanche and his smoked meat of choice is brisket. Joel comes from Calgary, AB. His facial hair of choice is a beard. His team of choice is the Toronto Maple Leafs and his smoked meat of choice is ribs.
Main PHoto: 15 Feb 2000: Eric Lindros #88 of the Philadelphia Flyers gets ready for the puck during a game against the New Jersey Devils at the Continental Airlines Arena in East Rutherford, New Jersey. The Devils defeated the Flyers 4-2. Mandatory Credit: David Leeds /Allsport
