About this episode
The episode discusses Team USA's chances in Olympic Hockey and the implications for Minnesota Wild players.
It's been a looooong wait, but best-on-best in the Olympics is back! Justin Hein, Luke Sims, and Justin Wiggins discuss Team USA's chances in Italy as the Olympic Hockey games begin this week. Can Team USA finally slay the dragon that is Canada? Are we worried about the health of Minnesota Wild players after the Olympics? And was the break unfortuante timing with Kirill Kaprizov playing the best hockey of the season?
People in this episode
Host: Justin Wiggins
Guests: Justin Hein, Luke Sims
Topics covered
- Olympics
- Hockey
- Team USA
- Minnesota Wild
- Kirill Kaprizov
- Canada
Keywords
- Olympics
- Hockey
- Team USA
- Canada
- Minnesota Wild
- Kirill Kaprizov
- Italy
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Minnesota Wild
Places: USA, Canada, Italy
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