Last Word on Hockey is pleased to present our new hockey podcast, The 4th Line Podcast. Coming from Calgary, AB and Nanaimo, BC, 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 and spend some time in segments like Joel’s Counselling Couch, The Rant Shack, and The Hot Seat.
Matt Calvert Hit, First Round So Far
The guys are back and ready to break down what has happened in the first round of the NHL playoffs to this point, including:
– Matt Calvert‘s suspended cross-check on Tom Kuhnhackl. How much did the Tortorella trickle down effect impact this Calvert hit.
– Joel’s Toronto Maple Leafs played well enough to win against the Washington Capitals. How will they perform in game two? And when will Carl acknowledge that the Caps are his team?
– The Penguins are rolling against the Blue Jackets. Will Matt Murray get his job back when he’s healthy?
– Can the Minnesota Wild do enough to beat Jake Allen? Is he actually good?
– What do the Oilers need to do to beat the Sharks? Will their undisciplined play be their undoing?
They also look at coaching changes in Dallas, L.A., Vancouver, Florida, and Las Vegas. Lastly, Joel introdues a new segment called “Let’s Play the NHL Draft Lottery”.
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 Nanaimo, BC. 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.
