The Hockey PDOcast: This year’s Canucks, past glory days, and the business of reporting

The Hockey PDOcast aims to provide entertaining and thoughtful dialogue about the game of hockey. There’s obviously an analytical tinge to the conversation, but it’s hopefully not as nerdy as it may initially sound.

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Dan Murphy joins Dimitri Filipovic to discuss the Canucks’ continued rebuild (1:20), their off-season shopping spree (6:11), and how to best handle the Sedins being in the final year of their respective deals (13:24). They also chat about Canucks teams from the past (22:43), trying to balance objective reporting with personal relationships behind the scenes (26:45), Marc Crawford and The West Coast Express (30:42), the 2011 run to the Cup Final (37:30), the best John Tortorella stories (43:44), and how to teach the TV audience about analytics in hockey (46:46).

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