The thing is, whatever you've heard that isn't new by the time he has his segment, it was probably broken by him. There didn't used to be twitter etc where the whole world knows about a trade rumor within seconds of it leaking out. NHL Network isn't really for hard core fans who have already read the stuff they talk about.

and dont get me started on jeff marek, good god. if jeff wasnt on the pod with friedman half the time they fill with repetitive nonsense would be gone because he could no longer say, And another thing, Jeff as though weve forgotten who hes talking to. 

i have no interest in spittin chiclets but there has to be better, less formulaic coverage than this. come ON. 

yes, my absolute fave outside of WWP. lambert may be an A-hole but hes rarely wrong.