In the most recent episode of the Avalanche Ink podcast, writer Corey Masisak interviews Joe Smith, who writes about the Minnesota Wild and NHL for The Athletic. Some of the topics covered include:
- His experiences covering the opposing team during the 2022 Stanley Cup Final as a Lightning writer.
- What he picked up from the Lightning’s mini-dynasty and what the Avalanche might achieve.
- What went awry for the Wild this year, and is there optimism for the Avs’ division opponents?
- What makes Nikita Kucherov a contender for the Hart Trophy?
- The comparison between Brock Faber and Connor Bedard in the Calder Trophy race, which is hotly debated in the NHL.
- The experience of being blindfolded, spun around, and throwing darts.
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