The Red (Hot) Wings with Darren McCarty + Amber's Canadian Check-In

Nick Kypreos and Justin Bourne are joined by former Detroit Red Wings and 4-time Stanley Cup Champion Darren McCarty (3:30) to chat about his former team's recent surge through the new calendar year, coaches holding players accountable, substantial changes implemented by new head coach Todd McLellan, how he views the current generation of hockey players and when to respond with dropping of the gloves. Then, Sportsnet and Hockey Night in Canada's David Amber (28:35) stops by to tee up Hockey Day in Canada, the chance to have all Canadian teams in the playoffs, Vancouver Canucks' trade deadline plans, Winnipeg Jets' top line, and the Montreal Canadiens' turnaround.

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