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DFO Rundown: Winnipeg Jets coach Paul Maurice talks Dubois and coaching

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By Zach Laing
Feb 8, 2021, 17:04 ESTUpdated: Feb 8, 2021, 17:09 EST
Welcome to the Nation Network’s DailyFaceoff Rundown, a twice-a-week show featuring OilersNation writer Jason Gregor and TSN insider Frank Seravalli!
Winnipeg Jets head coach Paul Maurice joined Gregor and Seravalli on Monday’s brand new DFO Rundown podcast.
There, Maurice spoke with the pair about the blockbuster Patrik Laine – Pierre Luc-Dubois trade, coaching during the pandemic, and how the organization uses and values analytics.
Maurice also spoke about how the Jets were preparing Dubois for hockey action while he had to quarantine ahead of joining the team.
You can listen to the full show down below.
3:15 – The Bruins success
4:20 – The Canucks struggles
7:30 – A blurb on coaches being fired
8:50 – Can McDavid hit 100 points? Good debate here
14:40 – Habs goaltending
16:10 – Frankly Speaking (on video review stuff in CBJ)
22:30 – Maurice Interview starts
23:49 – Maurice on Dubois, then goes into coaching in the pandemic
30:15 – Great stuff on Analytics from Maurice
37:00 – A funny Jim Rutherford story from both Frank & Paul.
39:00 – How he started in coaching
44:00 – Rapid Fire Questions
4:20 – The Canucks struggles
7:30 – A blurb on coaches being fired
8:50 – Can McDavid hit 100 points? Good debate here
14:40 – Habs goaltending
16:10 – Frankly Speaking (on video review stuff in CBJ)
22:30 – Maurice Interview starts
23:49 – Maurice on Dubois, then goes into coaching in the pandemic
30:15 – Great stuff on Analytics from Maurice
37:00 – A funny Jim Rutherford story from both Frank & Paul.
39:00 – How he started in coaching
44:00 – Rapid Fire Questions
Zach Laing is the Nation Network’s news director and senior columnist. He can be followed on Twitter at @zjlaing, or reached by email at zach@oilersnation.com.
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