Canada Falls in the World Juniors + Remembering David Branch

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa open this episode with the new-look " Futa Five" forecasting five things to watch this week in the NHL! Jason Bukala (16:44), Founder of the Pro Hockey Group and Sportsnet analyst, joins the guys to recap Canada's loss to Czechia in the semi-finals of the IIHF World Junior Championship. Jason also sets the stage for today's medal game including Canada's face-off with Finland for bronze and Sweden and Czechia's battle for gold. Later on, former OHL executive Sherry Bassin (45:07) joins Matt and Mike to share some memories of former OHL Commissioner, David Branch, and talk about his foundational impact in World Juniors history 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.