About this episode
Bill West joins the show to help discuss how the Penguins won the first two games of the Stanley Cup Finals, who deserves the most credit for the way they turned their season around, and what the Sharks can do to get back into the series. Here’s a quick rundown of the topics covered: 0:30 Phil Kessel's interactions with media 5:00 Kessel's omission from Team USA 9:00 Getting players to talk about numbers 13:30 The job Mike Sullivan has done 17:00 Getting out from Tortorella's shadow 21:00 How to divvy up the credit for the success 24:00 Adjustments Sharks can make 32:50 The Ben Lovejoy and Ian Cole pairing 34:40 What to look for in the next few games Every episode of this podcast is available on iTunes, Soundcloud, Stitcher and can also be streamed right here on the website. Make sure subscribe so that you don’t miss out on any new shows as they’re released, and also take a minute to leave a glowing review. Thanks for listening! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices If you'd like to gain access to the two extra shows we're doing each week this season, you can subscribe to our Patreon page here: www.patreon.com/thehockeypdocast/membership If you'd like to participate in the conversation and join the community we're building over on Discord, you can do so by signing up for the Hockey PDOcast's server here: https://discord.gg/a2QGRpJc84 The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.