The Hockey PDOcast Episode 283: Heavy Podcasting

Welcome to “The Hockey PDOcast,” a Yahoo Sports podcast hosted by Dimitri Filipovic, who enlists the help of some of the game’s most insightful minds covering the NHL.

Andrew Berkshire joins the show to discuss a variety of topics inspired by your mailbag questions.

Things discussed include:

• The playoff races and how the current point system takes some of the fun out of it (1:20)

• The importance of a good power play versus good penalty kill (5:40)

• The best and worst broadcasts in the league (14:55)

• The pros and cons of ‘heavy hockey’ (26:10)

• The available crop of GM and coach candidates (34:25)

• The three stages of the Blues season (51:40)

• How vulnerable the Predators and Jets are heading into the playoffs (58:50)

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