Behind the Bench with Rick Bowness & Dallas Eakins

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off The FAN Hockey Show with former NHL head coach Dallas Eakins (11:09). They reminisce about his experiences as a player and coach. The discussion includes the Edmonton Oilers' dominance over the Vegas Golden Knights throughout the series, the impact of their depth scoring on this success, and the development of Paul Maurice as a head coach. Later in the show, another former head coach, Rick Bowness (36:26), joins to discuss whether the Dallas Stars can clinch the series on the road in their upcoming game. He also addresses how the Winnipeg Jets need to adjust for Game 5, strategies to reignite Connor Hellebuyck's dominant performance, and Miro Heiskanen's return to the lineup. 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 affiliate.