One of the newest members of the Boston Bruins, current forward for the Green Bay Gamblers and University of North Dakota commit Will Zellers joins the pod.

Will talks about how he found out about the trade that sent him from the Colorado Avalanche organization over to the Boston Bruins on deadline day and getting to speak with Bruins General Manager Don Sweeney.

Will talks about his season thus far with Green Bay, dominating the league in scoring as well as his decision to attend the University of North Dakota next season.

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Sam Rinzel, 2022 first round pick to the Chicago Blackhawks, Hobey Baker nominee and current Defenseman for the Minnesota Gophers joins Drop the Mitts to talk about his season thus far. The Gophers currently sit fourth in the country in the College Hockey rankings and have a huge test this against the Michigan Wolverines in Ann Arbor. Sam is considered one of the top Defenseman in College Hockey netting 9 goals which is a career high and 16 Assists in 30 games so far.

Sam talks about what it has been like growing up and playing with Gophers Captain Jimmy Snuggerud and what he has meant to their team. He also talks about the insane amount of talent that the Gophers have this season and their chances of bringing home a National Championship.

He also talks about the draft process and what the moment was like when he found out he was going to be going to the Chicago Blackhawks an Original 6 franchise and attending Development Camp with the Blackhawks.

() Chris breaks down the first Four Nations game between Canada and Sweden. The pace, the creativity of Team Canada and how Team Sweden clawed their way back in the game to force Overtime. Chris also breaks down why he thinks as far as all around game goes, should be considered a top 3 player of all time.

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John Forslund, play by play announcer for the Seattle Kraken and NHL on TNT joins the podcast! John and Chris sit down to talk about some of the huge moves the Seattle Kraken have made in the offseason including hiring Dan Bylsma as their next head coach, signing Brandon Montour and Chandler Stephenson to big contracts as well as drafting Berkly Catton. John also gives his thoughts on the newly signed Matty Beniers contract as well as if he thinks Shane Wright can take make the jump to the NHL.

John also addresses the current situation going on with Amazon and where he is with those negotiations as well as if he was ever really in play for the Boston Bruins play by play job.

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