In the first hour of tonight’s show, Matt Pauley shares the news that the St. Louis Blues fired coach Craig Berube late last night after losing to the Detroit Red Wings 6-4. Berube led the 2019 Blues squad from last place to its first ever Stanley Cup in franchise history. Springfield Thunderbirds coach Drew Bannister has been named interim head coach. In this hour, Matt is also joined by: Los Angeles Dodgers writer for The Athletic to dissect the massive Shohei Ohtani deal; and Bally Sports Midwest studio host Scott Warmann to discuss the firing of Craig Berube. Matt wraps up the hour taking your calls on the former Blues coach.
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