Fifth Avenue Faceoff: Recent Episodes
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Chris Mack brings you up to the glass with everything Pittsburgh Penguins. From post-game analysis to the best guests in Hockeytahn, “5th Avenue Faceoff” has you covered!
Chris and Dan discuss the hot topic in Pittsburgh as Kyle Dubas traded for Erik Karlsson and was able to dump players that he needed to dump. Dan says this might be the biggest fleece since 1991 for the Penguins. What will the Penguins pairings look like on defense now that Karlsson is being added? Are the Penguins back to being contenders now with this move?
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Chris Mack is joined by Rob Rossi from the Athletic to talk about the Penguins being in on Erik Karlsson and what a trade would look like to acquire him. The guys also talk about Kyle Dubas and the moves he has made so far in the off-season and why Tristan Jarry got a five year contract extension.
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Chris talks about the Penguins first round pick and then he touches on what the off-season could like for the Penguins. He touches on the Connor Hellebuyck sweepstakes and what the Penguins would have to give up to get Hellebuyck. If not Hellebuyck who else is out there? What are some splash moves Kyle Dubas could make? Chris likes Tyler Bertuzzi as an option. Then he looks at experienced players that could be options to bring in if the Pens don’t make a splash move.
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Eddie Olczyk from the NHL On TNT joins Chris Mack to talk about all things hockey. Eddie talks about his time with TNT and the transition from NBC to TNT. He talks about the crazy travel between Vegas and Florida for him. Eddie talks about the transition from announcer to head coach with the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2003. He originally wanted the Wilkes Barre Penguins job and ended up getting the head coaching job for the Penguins. He touches on the lockout the season later and how they drafted Crosby and brought in big names to build the Penguins. He brings up how the Panthers got into the playoffs with the Penguins choking in the final week of the season and a loss to the Chicago Blackhawks sinking the Penguins ship. He gives his opinion on what Kyle Dubas will do first and how long does he think Sidney Crosby will play hockey for?
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