Eager for Edvinsson and Ken Holland's Catastrophe - Nov. 12th, 2023

The Detroit Red Wings head into the pre-Sweden trip break with 3 of 4 points, but it wasn't smooth sailing along the way.

After some due congratulations to Max Bultman & Dylan Larkin (3:20), tune in as we cover Detroit's OT loss to Cole Caufield & the Montreal Canadiens, including a massive mistake from James Reimer, a slumping team with stars like Dylan Larkin, Alex DeBrincat, Moritz Seider, & Jake Walman not performing, Fischer & Compher contributing, & more (4:30).

Next, the Red Wings finding a way to beat the Columbus Blue Jackets, including Lucas Raymond's Datsyukian goal, Robby Fabbri's big night, Alex DeBrincat breaking his cold streak, Sprong & Walman joining in, a poor night in Detroit's own zone for Ville Husso, Jeff Petry, and defense overall, & more on Derek Lalonde's squad (14:55). After that, a conversation on whether Simon Edvinsson should be called up from the AHL's Grand Rapids Griffins, thoughts on benching Shayne Gostisbehere, Alex Lyon & when he'll get in, Fischer & Klim Kostin appreciation, & more on Steve Yzerman's rebuilding team (20:30).

Next up, the Edmonton Oilers fired head coach Jay Woodcroft and brough in Connor McDavid's former coach Kris Knoblauch - what does this mean for McDavid, Draisaitl, Ken Holland, & Jeff Jackson? Is the Oilers season shot? How is Holland still in his GM position (33:05)?

Finally, more NHL news including Zadorov, the Leafs, & Ryan Reaves (48:25) before we take your questions and comments during our Overtime segment (51:50) - enjoy!

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