It's NHL season preview time. Once again, the crew previews the season via haiku. They also discuss what they're looking forward to in the new season, a couple of big goalie contracts, Amazon's new hockey docuseries, and the potential NCAA rule change that will make CHL players eligible to play for college teams in the United States.
0:00 John welcomes SJ and Alex to the Neutral Zone Hotel.

2:19 The crew talks about what they're most looking forward to this season. 

7:23 Atlantic Division haikus.

8:56 The crew discusses the contract situations of Boston Bruins goaltender Jeremy Swayman and New York Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin.

21:26 Central Division haikus.

23:35 SJ reviews Faceoff: Inside the NHL, the new six-part docuseries from Amazon. 

47:07 Metropolitan Division Haikus

48:35 Alex leads a discussion of the potential rule change that will allow CHL players to play in the NCAA.

57:05 Pacific Division Haikus

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