Sportsnet: Mike Halford and Jason Brough on Tyler Myers’ feedback concerning the Quinn Hughes rumors to New Jersey to play with the brothers.
Brough: “Canucks defenseman Tyler Myers appeared on the Cam and Strick podcast, that after all, headed by Andy Strickland, out of St. Louis, and Cam Jansen, former NHL to debate quite a lot of subjects. That is Myers on the Quinn Hughes hypothesis and all of the noise emanating from that scenario. Speaking about how Huggy doesn’t like all that hypothesis that’s on the market. Right here’s Tyler Myers on his defensive mate, Quinn Hughes, on the Cam and Strick podcast .
“Oh, Huggy doesn’t like all that hypothesis and stuff. He’s, , he loves, he loves his brothers, loves his household like all people else, however he’s not going across the room saying he needs to play together with his brothers. , I do know it’s a giant, huge story or, across the hockey world, however , it’s everybody, everybody makes up much more than this.”
So in an interview, consecutive questions requested about two of the larger, extra tumultuous tales concerning the crew. Tyler Myers got here out and stated, probably being blown out of proportion. He doesn’t like coping with it. The gamers don’t like coping with it. And it’s quite a lot of noise.
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To that I’d say, numerous this noise is being began in home, Tyler. Lot of this noise is being generated from the best reaches of the group.”
Producer: “Effectively, the subsequent line from one of many guys within the podcast, undecided who it was, was, nicely, wasn’t this rumor type of beginning out of your GM or president of hockey operations? And Myers didn’t even reply. He simply type of laughed it off they usually moved on.”
Halford: “Yeah.”
Producer: “However that is the place it stems from.”
Brough: “So I imply, that is how Jim Rutherford operates. Is, he performed an interview previous to buying and selling J.T. Miller to inform everybody that wasn’t 100% positive, that there was a giant rift and that the one method they have been going to resolve it was to commerce Miller.
Then on the finish of your media availability, he type of bought out in entrance of the Quinn Hughes factor and simply stated the quiet half out loud and that, yeah, Quinn Hughes has two brothers, each of whom play on the identical crew on the opposite facet of the continent, and he’s a free agent in not the this summer time, however the summer time following. And you’ve got to concentrate on that.
So in a method, Rutherford was addressing what was already on the market. However there may be an apparent distinction between, , social media posts and media speaking heads and pundits kind of throwing issues again round. The president of hockey ops overtly saying it in both an interview or a media availability, virtually lends credence to it, but it surely additionally …”
Halford: “Nearly? It does lend credence to it.”
Brough: “And it provides gasoline to the fireplace.”
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Halford: “It goes from idle hypothesis into like, ‘Oh, he’s on the file,’ and meaning they’re excited about it. As they need to be.”
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