The Latest with Elliotte Friedman: A Must-Win Heritage Classic

Jeff and Elliotte kick off the show discussing Nikita Zadorov’s brutal honesty after a 3-0 loss at the hands of the St. Louis Blues last night, Jonathan Huberdeau’s tough start to his second year in Calgary and how the Flames' start can impact a Hanifin extension (4:01). Then, the Oilers struggle to score goals ahead of their matchup against the Flames in Edmonton for the Heritage Classic (9:49). They break down the mentality of both teams heading into the outdoor game and whether or not they view it as a ‘must-win game’. Later, they discuss the Ottawa Senators getting stifled by Ilya Sorokin last night and how the Pinto suspension affects the team (16:50). Finally, they discuss the Leafs' start to the year, Woll’s strong play and Nylander playing for a big contract extension (22:24).

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