{"id":60210,"date":"2019-10-30T12:06:10","date_gmt":"2019-10-30T16:06:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonhockey.com\/?p=60210"},"modified":"2021-12-26T21:58:33","modified_gmt":"2021-12-27T02:58:33","slug":"the-4th-line-hockey-podcast-254-nhl-schedules-and-arena-funding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/2019\/10\/30\/the-4th-line-hockey-podcast-254-nhl-schedules-and-arena-funding\/","title":{"rendered":"The 4th Line Hockey Podcast #254 &#8211; NHL Schedules and Arena Funding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonhockey.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Last Word on Hockey<\/a> presents The 4th Line Hockey Podcast #254 &#8211; The Taco the Hockey. Carl and Nick 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 The Elimination Station, The Rant Shack, and The Hot Seat. This week, a look at the NHL scheduling in the eyes of a key NHL player, and how arena financing works, plus other news around the league.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2>The 4th Line Hockey Podcast #254 &#8211; NHL Schedules and Arena Funding<\/h2>\n<p>Nick is away this week but German of the <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/the-104-podcast\/id1327206385\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">104 Podcast<\/a>\u00a0is here to fill in!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/11835872\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/backward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/ea0404\/\" width=\"100%\" height=\"90\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>We start by looking back on the news of the week, including:<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/t\/toewsjo01.html?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jonathan Toews<\/a> <\/strong>is a proponent of a new format to the schedule that would lead to more sleep and less environmental harm. But is it better for the on ice product?<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/j\/josiro01.html?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Roman Josi<\/a> <\/strong>signed an extension with the <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonhockey.com\/nhl-teams\/predators\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nashville Predators<\/a>. As one of the best defenders in the league, there&#8217;s no chance that it&#8217;s a bad deal&#8230;..right?<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/t\/tarasvl01.html?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Vladimir Tarasenko<\/a> <\/strong>and <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/l\/landega01.html?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Gabriel Landeskog<\/a> <\/strong>are out for extended periods of time. Which of the Central division&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonhockey.com\/nhl-teams\/blues\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Blues<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonhockey.com\/nhl-teams\/avalanche\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Avalanche<\/a> are best equipped to with stand the loss? Also, can Carl withstand the loss of his captain?<\/p>\n<h3>Arena Financing<\/h3>\n<p>We also speak with <span class=\"author notFaded\" data-width=\"125\">Jay Scherer\u00a0<span class=\"contribution\"><span class=\"a-color-secondary\">and\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"author notFaded\" data-width=\"123\">David Mills, authors of\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.ca\/Power-Play-Professional-Politics-Development\/dp\/1772124931\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Power Play: Professional Hockey and the Politics of Urban Development<\/a>. What does modern day arena funding and financing look like? They explore this through the lens of Rogers Place in <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonhockey.com\/nhl-teams\/oilers\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Edmonton<\/a> and share with us what they found.<\/p>\n<p>Lastly, we pick the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/b\/burepa01.html?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pavel Bure<\/a> <\/strong>Must Watch Games of the Week!<\/p>\n<p>All this and more on episode 254 of the 4th Line Hockey Podcast!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Main Photo:<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"rzNHMqQdQZpXd5GrV2198g\" class=\"gie-single\" style=\"color: #a7a7a7; text-decoration: none; font-weight: normal !important; border: none; display: inline-block;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gettyimages.com\/detail\/1135449954\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Embed from Getty Images<\/a><script>window.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'rzNHMqQdQZpXd5GrV2198g',sig:'NBRzhkgfCV2TQeXa-a5AYxLS6tRSAb5i5QE1e_qEKio=',w:'594px',h:'396px',items:'1135449954',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});<\/script><script src='\/\/embed-cdn.gettyimages.com\/widgets.js' charset='utf-8' async><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last Word on Hockey presents The 4th Line Hockey Podcast #254 &#8211; The Taco the Hockey. 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