The Hockey PDOcast Episode 297: Tale of Two Tapes

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.

Adam Gretz joins the show to discuss the first two games of the Stanley Cup Final, how the Bruins threw the first punch and how the Blues fought right back, and what to look for moving forward in the series. Plus a deep dive on one of the most uniquely bizarre nixed trades in recent memory.

1:40 How the Blues broke through in Game 2

17:30 Vlad Tarasenko’s dominance

25:50 What to watch for in Games 3 and 4

41:00 How Tom Wilson broke the Penguins

54:00 Phil Kessel’s trade value

1:00:00 The Wild’s directionless plan

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