What Chaos!

September 15 is the new July 1

What Chaos!

Show Notes

Ahead of the NHL's new CBA going into effect, teams rushed to sign their young stars to 8-year extensions before the new agreement capped extensions at seven years. We react to what was the busiest day the busiest days NHL offseason has ever seen, and what some of those deals mean for the players and their teams. Plus, Max Van Houtte joins to talk Habs and the Chris Kreider signing. We also discuss the latest with Connor Hellebuyck, ESPN's superstar poll, Jeff Skinners Swiss debut and are joined by Denver Outlaws defender Mike Manley ahead of the PLL championship. 0:00 Welcome to What Chaos! 12:15 Pre-CBA extensions 28:15 Jeff's Swiss Debut 39:30 Max joins! 1:13:00 Hellebuyck 1:29:00 ESPN Superstar Poll 1:34:15 Mike Manley joins! JOIN OUR PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/WhatChaos What Chaos! is presented by Sports Interaction: https://www.sportsinteraction.com/whatchaos Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/WHATCHAOS and use code WHATCHAOS and get $150 if you win your first $5 lineup! JOIN OUR DISCORD: https://discord.gg/3brHQ2q5V2 Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/WhatChaosShow https://twitter.com/DJ_Bean https://twitter.com/PeteBlackburn https://twitter.com/shawn_depaz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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