Around the NHL with Elliotte Friedman: Ekblad Suspended for Panthers' Stretch Run

Mike Futa welcomes Matt Marchese back on The FAN Hockey Show as Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman joins the party. They start with thoughts on Aaron Ekblad's 20-game suspension for violating the NHL's Performance Enhancing Substances Program, Brad Marchand's anticipated Panthers debut tonight against his former club, and the Oilers' situation in goal. Friedge also weighs in on Rasmus Dahlin's comments surrounding his future in Buffalo, Rick Tocchet's management of ice-time in Vancouver, and Ottawa's narrow victory as Detroit's last-second equalizer was wiped off the board. The trio wrap up by sharing their expectations for Mitch Marner's future in Toronto. 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.