Anaheim Ducks and San Jose Sharks: Rebuilding for NHL glory or prolonging the inevitable? Kyle Kjer and JD Young dissect the Pacific Division's underdogs.

Mikael Granlund's arrival in Anaheim sparks debate on his impact on young talent like Leo Carlsson. San Jose's prospect pool, featuring William Eklund and Macklin Celebrini, takes center stage as both teams eye future success. The hosts explore NCAA hockey's rising influence on player development, analyze Pacific Division standings predictions, and offer bold takes on Olympic hockey outcomes.

Tune in for insider perspectives on how these California teams are reshaping their rosters and strategies for NHL dominance. Will the Ducks and Sharks rise from the ashes or continue to flounder?

0:00 Intro and guest introduction

5:45 State of the Sharks and prospect pool

9:15 NCAA prospects and development trends

20:04 Central Division and wild card race

24:02 Olympic hockey predictions

27:38 Ducks season outlook and predictions

30:29 Team vibes and locker room atmosphere

32:36 Stanley Cup predictions for Sharks and Ducks

34:35 California hockey rivalries and competition

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Anaheim Ducks shake up coaching staff. Will Joel Quenneville's arrival spark a playoff push?

Kyle Kjer breaks down the Ducks' offseason moves, highlighting the impact of new head coach Joel Quenneville and his experienced staff. The discussion covers Mason McTavish's contract negotiations, projected team performance, and Olympic roster possibilities for key players. Derek Lee from The Hockey News offers insider perspectives on standout prospects like Nikita Nesterenko and Sam Colangelo, while analyzing Troy Terry's potential breakout season.

Can the Ducks' young core capitalize on their new world-class coaching? Tune in for expert analysis on Anaheim's path to success in a competitive Pacific Division.

0:00 Intro and guest introduction

5:20 Mason McTavish contract negotiations update

12:24 Projecting Ducks' position in division

16:12 Impact of new coaching staff on team

21:46 Predictions for top Duck of the season

26:29 Ducks players' Olympic roster chances

28:13 Expectations for goalie Lukas Dostal

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Anaheim Ducks' prospect pool takes center stage. Is the next NHL superstar waiting in the wings?

Kyle Kjer and Sebastian High dissect the Ducks' 2025 draft class, highlighting Anthony Allain-Samake's smooth skating and Eric Nilson's competitive edge. The duo analyzes potential NHL-ready talents like Beckett Sennecke and Ian Moore, while exploring Roger McQueen's decision to play college hockey at Providence. Sebastian shares insights on McQueen's raw power and creativity, drawing comparisons to Quinton Byfield.

Tune in for expert predictions on the Ducks' upcoming season and discover which prospects could make a splash in the NHL.

0:00 Intro: Discussing Anaheim Ducks prospects

5:02 Development camp observations and Eric Nilson

10:21 Noah Read: London Knight joining Ducks

16:24 Beckett Sennecke's NHL readiness and attitude

19:18 Ian Moore and Stian Solberg's defensive potential

25:26 Roger McQueen commits to Providence College

29:18 McQueen's upside and development timeline

32:18 Ducks season predictions and closing thoughts

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