On this episode of Upon Further Review, we begin by breaking down the Buffalo Sabres’ huge contract extensions of Rasmus Dahlin and Owen Power (0:24) and the Senators’ inability to sign Shane Pinto due to salary cap issues (19:20). Next, we debate the Winnipeg Jets’ decision to stick with Mark Scheifele and Connor Hellebuyck over the long term (25:59) before getting into some Leafs talk based on their first game of the season (44:31). We then discuss Connor Bedard’s first week in the NHL and our expectations for the rest of his season (56:55). After this, we get into some interesting talking points surrounding the Oilers's start to the season versus the Canucks, including the Oilers’ goaltending and the potential for Boeser and Demko to have big bounce back seasons (1:09:31). Finally, we wrap up the episode by discussing our early NHL Award predictions (1:19:13).
