Tracking The Storm

Brandon, Matt, and Alex dust off the old microphones to check in with everybody and talk about the Hurricanes eye-opening trade deadline. Jake Guentzel and Evgeny Kuznetsov are Carolina Hurricanes! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matt and Brandon get together one last time before Matt leaves for his new head scouting role with the BCHL's Coquitlam Express. They discuss the future of the Carolina Hurricanes, and of Tracking the Storm podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matt welcomes Alex Ohari back on for his long-awaited return, and the duo looks at the Eastern Conference Final matchup between the Florida Panthers and Carolina Hurricanes. Call (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA), Gambling Problem? Call 877- 8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY),  If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral  services can be accessed by calling 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537)  (CO/IL/IN/LA/MD/MI/NJ/OH/PA/TN/WV/WY), 1-800-NEXT STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700  (KS/NH), 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), 1-800-BETS OFF (IA), visit OPGR.org (OR), or  1-888-532-3500 (VA)  21+ (18+ NH/WY). Physically present in AZ/CO/CT/IL/IN/IA/KS/LA(select  parishes)/MA/MD/MI/NH/NJ/NY/OH/OR/PA/TN/VA/WV/WY only. VOID IN ONT. Eligibility  restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS).   Bet $5 Get $150 offer (void in NH/OR): Valid 1 per new customer. Min. $5 deposit. Min $5  pre-game moneyline bet. Bet must win. $150 issued as six (6) $25 bonus bets.  Promotional offer period ends 5/28/23 at 11:59PM ET.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matt and Brandon discuss the first four games of the Hurricanes series against the New Jersey Devils, including the depth scoring, goaltending, and suffocating defensive structure. Plus, the new developments between the Hurricanes and the Chicago Wolves of the AHL. Call (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA), Gambling Problem? Call 877- 8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY),  If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral  services can be accessed by calling 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537)  (CO/IL/IN/LA/MD/MI/NJ/OH/PA/TN/WV/WY), 1-800-NEXT STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700  (KS/NH), 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), 1-800-BETS OFF (IA), visit OPGR.org (OR), or  1-888-532-3500 (VA)  21+ (18+ NH/WY). Physically present in AZ/CO/CT/IL/IN/IA/KS/LA(select  parishes)/MA/MD/MI/NH/NJ/NY/OH/OR/PA/TN/VA/WV/WY only. VOID IN ONT. Eligibility  restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS).   Bet $5 Get $150 offer (void in NH/OR): Valid 1 per new customer. Min. $5 deposit. Min $5  pre-game moneyline bet. Bet must win. $150 issued as six (6) $25 bonus bets.  Promotional offer period ends 5/28/23 at 11:59PM ET.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

With Matt out, Brandon welcomes Canes Stats (AKA Sterlo) back on to chat about the Hurricanes finishing off the Islanders, and preview their big upcoming series against a very good New Jersey Devils squad that gave them problems in the regular season. Call (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA), Gambling Problem? Call 877- 8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY),  If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) (CO/IL/IN/LA/MD/MI/NJ/OH/PA/TN/WV/WY), 1-800-NEXT STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700 (KS/NH), 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), 1-800-BETS OFF (IA), visit OPGR.org (OR), or 1-888-532-3500 (VA)  21+ (18+ NH/WY). Physically present in AZ/CO/CT/IL/IN/IA/KS/LA(select parishes)/MA/MD/MI/NH/NJ/NY/OH/OR/PA/TN/VA/WV/WY only. VOID IN ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS).   Bet $5 Get $150 offer (void in NH/OR): Valid 1 per new customer. Min. $5 deposit. Min $5  pre-game moneyline bet. Bet must win. $150 issued as six (6) $25 bonus bets. Promotional offer period ends 5/28/23 at 11:59PM ET.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matt and Brandon discuss the Hurricanes' missed opportunity to close out the New York Islanders with their Game 5 loss at PNC Arena, and what the team needs to do to put their division rivals away and move onto the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs. Call (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA), Gambling Problem? Call 877- 8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY),  If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral  services can be accessed by calling 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537)  (CO/IL/IN/LA/MD/MI/NJ/OH/PA/TN/WV/WY), 1-800-NEXT STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700  (KS/NH), 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), 1-800-BETS OFF (IA), visit OPGR.org (OR), or  1-888-532-3500 (VA)  21+ (18+ NH/WY). Physically present in AZ/CO/CT/IL/IN/IA/KS/LA(select  parishes)/MA/MD/MI/NH/NJ/NY/OH/OR/PA/TN/VA/WV/WY only. VOID IN ONT. Eligibility  restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS).   Bet $5 Get $150 offer (void in MA/NH/OR): Valid 1 per new customer. Min. $5 deposit.  Min $5 pre-game moneyline bet. Bet must win. $150 issued as six (6) $25 bonus bets.  Promotional offer period ends 5/28/23 at 11:59PM ET.   No Sweat Bet: Valid 1 per customer. Opt-in req. NBA same game parlay bets only. Min 3- leg. First bet after opting-in must lose. Paid as one Bonus Bet based on amount of initial  losing bet. Max. wagering limits apply. Ends at the start of the final NBA game each day  when offered. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matt and Brandon discuss Games 1 and 2 of the Carolina Hurricanes' Stanley Cup run, from the goaltending to the balanced scoring to the AHL callups. And, no, we don't care about your officiating conspiracies. Call (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA), Gambling Problem? Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY), If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) (CO/IL/IN/LA/MD/MI/NJ/OH/PA/TN/WV/WY), 1-800-NEXT STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700 (KS/NH), 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), 1-800-BETS OFF (IA), visit OPGR.org (OR), or 1-888-532-3500 (VA) 21+ (18+ NH/WY). Physically present in AZ/CO/CT/IL/IN/IA/KS/LA(select parishes)/MA/MD/MI/NH/NJ/NY/OH/OR/PA/TN/VA/WV/WY only. VOID IN ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS).  Bet $5 Get $150 offer (void in MA/NH/OR): Valid 1 per new customer. Min. $5 deposit. Min $5 pre-game moneyline bet. Bet must win. $150 issued as six (6) $25 bonus bets. Promotional offer period ends 5/28/23 at 11:59PM ET.  No Sweat Bet: Valid 1 per customer. Opt-in req. NBA same game parlay bets only. Min 3-leg. First bet after opting-in must lose. Paid as one Bonus Bet based on amount of initial losing bet. Max. wagering limits apply. Ends at the start of the final NBA game each day when offered. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matt and Brandon take a look at Hurricanes' the upcoming first round series against the New York Islanders, talk about two intriguing college signings, and discuss the Wolves near-comeback to steal a playoff spot in the final game of the AHL season. Max. wagering limits apply. Ends at the start of the final NBA game each da \ Call (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA), Gambling Problem? Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY), If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) (CO/IL/IN/LA/MD/MI/NJ/OH/PA/TN/WV/WY), 1-800-NEXT STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700 (KS/NH), 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), 1-800-BETS OFF (IA), visit OPGR.org (OR), or 1-888-532-3500 (VA) 21+ (18+ NH/WY). Physically present in AZ/CO/CT/IL/IN/IA/KS/LA(select parishes)/MA/MD/MI/NH/NJ/NY/OH/OR/PA/TN/VA/WV/WY only. VOID IN ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS).  Bet $5 Get $150 offer (void in MA/NH/OR): Valid 1 per new customer. Min. $5 deposit. Min $5 pre-game moneyline bet. Bet must win. $150 issued as six (6) $25 bonus bets. Promotional offer period ends 5/28/23 at 11:59PM ET.  No Sweat Bet: Valid 1 per customer. Opt-in req. NBA same game parlay bets only. Min 3-leg. First bet after opting-in must lose. Paid as one Bonus Bet based on amount of initial losing bet. Max. wagering limits apply. Ends at the start of the final NBA game each day when offered. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matt returns from his European vacation. Brandon fills him in on what's happening in Hurricanes land, and the guys discuss the Chicago Wolves reportedly ending their partnership with the Hurricanes. Plus, Vasili Ponomarev and Tuukka Tieksola remained hot for the Wolves, while Domenick Fensore and Cade Webber's season ended as the Boston University Terriers fell in the NCAA tournament Frozen Four. Gambling Problem? Call (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA), Call 877- 8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY), If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) (CO/IL/IN/LA/MD/MI/NJ/OH/PA/TN/WV/WY), 1-800-NEXT STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700 (KS/NH), 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), 1-800-BETS OFF (IA), visit OPGR.org (OR), or 1-888-532-3500 (VA). 21+ (18+ NH/WY). Physically present in AZ/CO/CT/IL/IN/IA/KS/LA(select parishes)/MA/MD/MI/NJ/NY/OH/PA/TN/VA/WV/WY only. Void in NH/OR/ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. Odds Boost: Valid 1 per new customer. First-time depositors only who have not already redeemed $200 in bonus bets via OH or MA prelaunch offer. Min. $5 deposit. +1000 Odds Boost Token valid only on a pre-tournament bet on any golfer to win a PGA tournament. Max $10 bet. Token expires 7 days (168 hours) after being awarded. Promotional offer period ends 09/30/2023 at 11:59:59 PM ET. See terms at sportsbook.draftkings.com/golfterms. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

With Matt out of the country, Sterlo (@CanesStats) joins Brandon on the pod, and they give their three biggest concerns and three biggest reasons for optimism ahead of the looming Stanley Cup Playoffs. They also discuss the Canes' recent losses to Boston and Tampa Bay, and wrap up by discussing their deep love for the golden age of the metalcore genre. Gambling Problem? Call (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA), Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY), If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) (CO/IL/IN/LA/MD/MI/NJ/OH/PA/TN/WV/WY), 1-800-NEXT STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700 (KS/NH), 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), 1-800-BETS OFF (IA), visit OPGR.org (OR), or 1-888-532-3500 (VA). 21+ (18+ NH/WY). Physically present in AZ/CO/CT/IL/IN/IA/KS/LA(select parishes)/MA/MD/MI /NH /NJ/ NY/OH/OR/PA/TN/VA/WV/WY only. VOID IN ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. Bonus bets (void in NH/OR): Valid 1 per new customer. Min. $5 deposit. Min $5 bet. Promo code req. $200 issued as eight (8) $25 bonus bets. Bonus bets are non-cashable and cannot be withdrawn. Bonus bets must be wagered 1x and stake is not included in any returns or winnings. Bonus Bets expire 7 days (168 hours) after being awarded. Promotional offer period ends 3/19/23 at 11:59 PM ET. See terms at sportsbook.draftkings.com/basketballterms No Sweat Bet (Void in OR): Valid 1 offer per customer. Opt in req. Valid only on college basketball bets 3/13/23 - 3/19/23. First bet after opting in must lose. Paid as one (1) bonus bet based on amount of initial losing bet. Max $10 bonus bet awarded. Bonus bets expire 7 days (168 hours) after being awarded. See terms at sportsbook.draftkings.com/basketballterms. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matt and Brandon talk about the big performance from Pyotr Kochetkov against the Toronto Maple Leafs, the back to back against the New York Rangers, and discuss a busy time around the 'Canes prospects world. Gambling Problem? Call (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA), Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY), If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) (CO/IL/IN/LA/MD/MI/NJ/OH/PA/TN/WV/WY), 1-800-NEXT STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700 (KS/NH), 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), 1-800-BETS OFF (IA), visit OPGR.org (OR), or 1-888-532-3500 (VA). 21+ (18+ NH/WY). Physically present in AZ/CO/CT/IL/IN/IA/KS/LA(select parishes)/MA/MD/MI /NH /NJ/ NY/OH/OR/PA/TN/VA/WV/WY only. VOID IN ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. Bonus bets (void in NH/OR): Valid 1 per new customer. Min. $5 deposit. Min $5 bet. Promo code req. $200 issued as eight (8) $25 bonus bets. Bonus bets are non-cashable and cannot be withdrawn. Bonus bets must be wagered 1x and stake is not included in any returns or winnings. Bonus Bets expire 7 days (168 hours) after being awarded. Promotional offer period ends 3/19/23 at 11:59 PM ET. See terms at sportsbook.draftkings.com/basketballterms No Sweat Bet (Void in OR): Valid 1 offer per customer. Opt in req. Valid only on college basketball bets 3/13/23 - 3/19/23. First bet after opting in must lose. Paid as one (1) bonus bet based on amount of initial losing bet. Max $10 bonus bet awarded. Bonus bets expire 7 days (168 hours) after being awarded. See terms at sportsbook.draftkings.com/basketballterms. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matt and Brandon discuss the Hurricanes' devastating loss of star forward Andrei Svechnikov for the rest of the year to a torn ACL, what players must step up in his absence, and how the team must adapt in order to maintain their status as contenders. Gambling Problem? Call (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA), Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY), If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) (CO/IL/IN/LA/MD/MI/NJ/OH/PA/TN/WV/WY), 1-800-NEXT STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700 (KS/NH), 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), 1-800-BETS OFF (IA), visit OPGR.org (OR), or 1-888-532-3500 (VA). 21+ (18+ NH/WY). Physically present in AZ/CO/CT/IL/IN/IA/KS/LA(select parishes)/MA/MD/MI /NH /NJ/ NY/OH/OR/PA/TN/VA/WV/WY only. VOID IN ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. Bonus bets (void in NH/OR): Valid 1 per new customer. Min. $5 deposit. Min $5 bet. Promo code req. $200 issued as eight (8) $25 bonus bets. Bonus bets are non-cashable and cannot be withdrawn. Bonus bets must be wagered 1x and stake is not included in any returns or winnings. Bonus Bets expire 7 days (168 hours) after being awarded. Promotional offer period ends 3/19/23 at 11:59 PM ET. See terms at sportsbook.draftkings.com/basketballterms No Sweat Bet (Void in OR): Valid 1 offer per customer. Opt in req. Valid only on college basketball bets 3/13/23 - 3/19/23. First bet after opting in must lose. Paid as one (1) bonus bet based on amount of initial losing bet. Max $10 bonus bet awarded. Bonus bets expire 7 days (168 hours) after being awarded. See terms at sportsbook.draftkings.com/basketballterms. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brandon returns to discuss his thoughts on the Hurricanes' trade deadline, and he and Matt discuss the big seasons from the Carolina prospects at the NCAA level - including which ones worth watching for potentially signing over the next week or so. Gambling Problem? Call (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA), Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY), If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) (CO/IL/IN/LA/MD/MI/NJ/OH/PA/TN/WV/WY), 1-800-NEXT STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700 (KS/NH), 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), 1-800-BETS OFF (IA), visit OPGR.org (OR), or 1-888-532-3500 (VA). 21+ (18+ NH/WY). Physically present in AZ/CO/CT/IL/IN/IA/KS/LA(select parishes)/MA/MD/MI /NH /NJ/ NY/OH/OR/PA/TN/VA/WV/WY only. VOID IN ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. Bonus bets (void in NH/OR): Valid 1 per new customer. Min. $5 deposit. Min $5 bet. Promo code req. $200 issued as eight (8) $25 bonus bets. Bonus bets are non-cashable and cannot be withdrawn. Bonus bets must be wagered 1x and stake is not included in any returns or winnings. Bonus Bets expire 7 days (168 hours) after being awarded. Promotional offer period ends 3/19/23 at 11:59 PM ET. See terms at sportsbook.draftkings.com/basketballterms No Sweat Bet (Void in OR): Valid 1 offer per customer. Opt in req. Valid only on college basketball bets 3/13/23 - 3/19/23. First bet after opting in must lose. Paid as one (1) bonus bet based on amount of initial losing bet. Max $10 bonus bet awarded. Bonus bets expire 7 days (168 hours) after being awarded. See terms at sportsbook.draftkings.com/basketballterms. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matt flies solo to talk about the Hurricanes relatively quiet 2023 trade deadline, acquiring Jesse Puljujarvi from the Edmonton Oilers and powerplay quarterback Shayne Gostisbehere from the Arizona Coyotes. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis  counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 1-800- GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) (IL/IN/MI/NJ/PA/WV/WY), 1-800-NEXT  STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700 (CO/NH), 888-789-7777/visit  http://ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-BETS OFF (IA), 1-877-770-STOP  (7867) (LA), 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY), visit  OPGR.org (OR), call/text TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN), or 1-888- 532-3500 (VA).  21+ (18+ WY). Physically present in AZ/CO/CT/IL/IN/IA/LA/MI/ /NJ/NY/  PA/TN/VA/WV/WY only. New customers only. Min. $5 deposit  required. Eligibility restrictions apply. See   http://draftkings.com/sportsbook for details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matt and Brandon discuss one of the most special nights in franchise history with the Hurricanes 4-1 win in the 2023 Stadium Series, talk about some of the trades happening around the Eastern Conference and what the Canes might to do counter them, and take fan questions for the first time in a while. Brought to you by DraftKings Sportsbook If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 1-800- GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) (IL/IN/MI/NJ/PA/WV/WY), 1-800-NEXT STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700 (CO/NH), 888-789-7777/visit http://ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-BETS OFF (IA), 1-877-770-STOP (7867) (LA), 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY), visit OPGR.org (OR), call/text TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN), or 1-888- 532-3500 (VA). 21+ (18+ WY). Physically present in AZ/CO/CT/IL/IN/IA/LA/MI/ /NJ/NY/ PA/TN/VA/WV/WY only. New customers only. Min. $5 deposit required. Eligibility restrictions apply. See http://draftkings.com/sportsbook for details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matt and Brandon return to host their 100th episode, talking about the Stadium Series game, Cam Ward's Hurricanes Hall of Fame induction, and some of their favorite moments over the last couple years together. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis  counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 1-800- GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) (IL/IN/MI/NJ/PA/WV/WY), 1-800-NEXT STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700 (CO/NH), 888-789-7777/visit http://ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-BETS OFF (IA), 1-877-770-STOP  (7867) (LA), 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY), visit OPGR.org (OR), call/text TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN), or 1-888- 532-3500 (VA).  21+ (18+ WY). Physically present in AZ/CO/CT/IL/IN/IA/LA/MI/ /NJ/NY/ PA/TN/VA/WV/WY only. New customers only. Min. $5 deposit  required. Eligibility restrictions apply. See   http://draftkings.com/sportsbook for details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

An All-Star Podcast talks the NHL's Mediocre Break. Er... never mind, just go with it. The Hurricanes just keep on winning games as the All-Star break has arrived, and Matt and Brandon discuss the extremely impressive recent contributions the team has gotten from all over the lineup. They also discuss the trade market (including Bo Horvat coming off the board), questions the Hurricanes will be faced with in the "second half", and if the break is actually coming at a poor time for the red-hot squad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matt and Brandon discuss the mounting injuries the Hurricanes are dealing (pretty well) with, and give a brief preview of what to expect from the Hurricanes heading into the trade deadline. Gambling Problem? Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY), If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 1-800- GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) (CO/IL/IN/LA/MD/MI/NJ/PA/TN/WV/WY), 1- 800-NEXT STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700 (KS/NH), 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), 1-800-BETS OFF (IA), visit OPGR.org (OR), or 1-888- 532-3500 (VA).21+ (18+ NH/WY). Physically present in AZ/CO/CT/IL/IN/IA/KS/LA(select  parishes)/MD/MI/NJ/NY/PA/TN/VA/WV/WY only. Void in OH/ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply.  $200 in Free Bets: Valid 1 per new customer. Min. $5 deposit. Min $5 bet. Promo code req. $200 issued as free bets that expire 7 days (168 hours) after being awarded. Free bets must be wagered 1x and stake is not included in any returns or winnings.  Stepped up Same Game Parlay: 1 Stepped Up Same Game Parlay Token issued per eligible NFL playoff game after opt-in. Min $1 bet. Max bet limits apply. Min. 3-leg. Each leg min. -300 odds, total bet +100 odds or longer. Profit boosted up to 100% (10+ legs for 100% boost).  Promotional offer period ends 2/12/23 at 11:59:59 PM ET.See terms at sportsbook.draftkings.com/footballterms Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matt and Brandon welcome Carolina Hurricanes assistant general manager Darren Yorke on the show to talk prospects, drafting, Max Pacioretty, and other notes about the organization. Gambling Problem? Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY),  If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis  counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 1-800- GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) (IL/IN/LA/MD/MI/NJ/PA/TN/WV/WY), 1-800- NEXT STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700 (CO/KS/NH), 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), 1-800-BETS OFF (IA), visit OPGR.org (OR), or 1-888- 532-3500 (VA).  21+ (18+ NH/WY). Physically present in   AZ/CO/CT/IL/IN/IA/KS/LA(select parishes)/MD/MI /NJ/ NY/PA/TN/VA/WV/WY only. VOID IN OH/ONT. Eligibility restrictions  apply. Free bets: Valid 1 per new customer. Min. $5 deposit. Min $5  bet. $200 issued as free bets that expire 7 days (168 hours) after being awarded. See terms at   sportsbook.draftkings.com/footballterms. No Sweat: Valid 1 offer per customer per day of NFL 2023 Wild Card Round. Opt in req each day. First bet must lose after opting in. NFL bets only. Paid as one (1) free bet based on amount of initial losing bet. Max $10 free bet awarded.   Free bets expire 7 days (168 hours) after being awarded. See terms at  sportsbook.draftkings.com/footballterms. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matt and Brandon discuss Max Pacioretty's instant impact with the Hurricanes, their recent four-game losing streak, Freddie Andersen's return, and a lot of players on the roster trending the right direction despite the team's overall recent struggles. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis  counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 1-800- GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) (IL/IN/LA/MD/MI/NJ/PA/TN/WV/WY), 1-800- NEXT STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700 (CO/KS/NH), 888-789-7777/visit  ccpg.org (CT), 1-800-BETS OFF (IA), visit OPGR.org (OR), or 1-888- 532-3500 (VA).  21+ (18+ NH/WY). Physically present in   AZ/CO/CT/IL/IN/IA/KS/LA(select parishes)/MD/MI /NJ/  NY/PA/TN/VA/WV/WY only. VOID IN OH/ONT. Eligibility restrictions  apply. Free bets: Valid 1 per new customer. Min. $5 deposit. Min $5  bet. $200 issued as free bets that expire 7 days (168 hours) after  being awarded. See terms at   sportsbook.draftkings.com/footballterms. No Sweat: Valid 1 offer per  customer per day of NFL 2023 Wild Card Round. Opt in req each day.  First bet must lose after opting in. NFL bets only. Paid as one (1) free  bet based on amount of initial losing bet. Max $10 free bet awarded.   Free bets expire 7 days (168 hours) after being awarded. See terms at  sportsbook.draftkings.com/footballterms. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices