World Cup Preview with Peter Drury + Marlies Head Coach John Gruden
About this episode
The episode features a preview of the World Cup with Peter Drury and discussions on the Stanley Cup Finals and the Toronto Marlies with their head coach John Gruden.
Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off on the opening day of the World Cup with legendary soccer voice Peter Drury (4:35)! They discuss the excitement in North America with the World Cup taking place, what to expect from Canada in their opening match tomorrow, the biggest storylines heading into the tournament, and much more. Then, Luke Gazdic joins the show (26:50) to tee up Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Finals and discuss the Oilers' future, including uncertainties for Mike Babcock, Connor McDavid and Darnell Nurse. Next, Toronto Marlies head coach John Gruden joins the show (50:50) ahead of the Marlies' Calder Cup Final series against the Chicago Wolves. They discuss how the young players on the team have grown during the playoffs, Artur Akhtyamov leading the way, Mark Giordano’s role with the team and his transition into coaching, and much more! The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
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