The Latest with Elliotte Friedman: What Will a Decentralized Draft Look Like?

Jeff and Elliotte kick off the show with the Ottawa Senators and Josh Norris’ return from injury against the Washington Capitals. They discuss Norris’ 2-goal performance in his return, Ovechkin’s goalless start to the season and the Capitals' slow start to the season, how older teams and players tend to take longer to heat up entering a season, and more. Then they discuss Elliotte’s report on the leagues' idea to decentralize the NHL Draft. They break down the reactions around the league, how the fan experience could be improved, and more. Then, they discuss Luke Schenn’s injury and how it could affect the Predators' interest in Connor Garland. 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 affiliates.