Marek Vs. Wyshynski Podcast: Ray Shero on how analytics shaped surprising NJ Devils

It’s a new edition of Marek vs. Wyshynski podcast, in which we discussed:

– Ray Shero, GM of the New Jersey Devils, discusses their surprising start, how they used analytics to build a thrifty roster and a hilarious story involving his Hall of Fame dad.

– Brendan Gallagher and the dangers of shot-blocking. 

– Cocaine testing in the NHL.

– What we’re thankful for in hockey.

– News and notes from around the NHL.

The Marek vs. Wyshynski Podcast is hosted by Jeff Marek of Sportsnet and Greg Wyshynski of Yahoo Sports, breaking down the NHL on a (somewhat) daily basis with their particular brand of whimsy and with guest voices from around the hockey world. MvsW streams live while its being recorded: LISTEN HERE! [And if that doesn’t work, try here.]