{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/677370b8024ebc889d3fc623/694cbd5330165a956d4223b4?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Team Canada Olympic Roster Predictions | Milan 2026","description":"<p>Connor Hrabchak and Lyss Houde break down their projected Team Canada roster for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan.</p><p><br></p><p>With NHL stars officially heading back to the Olympics, Canada’s depth makes roster decisions tougher than ever. From absolute locks to bubble players, Connor and Lyss debate:</p><p><br></p><p>-Best-player-available vs role players</p><p>-Youth vs experience</p><p>-Fourth-line identity</p><p>-Defensive pairings &amp; lineup chemistry</p><p><br></p><p>Who’s a lock? Who’s on the bubble? And who might be the most controversial omission?</p><p><br></p><p>Let us know in the comments who YOU would take to Milan 🇨🇦👇</p><p><br></p><p>Intro &amp; Olympic roster setup (00:00)</p><p>Team Canada locks already named (01:05)</p><p>Roster-building philosophy: best players vs roles (03:00)</p><p>Consensus forward picks (04:45)</p><p>Young stars forcing their way onto Team Canada (06:10)</p><p>Brad Marchand’s case at age 37 (08:05)</p><p>Fourth-line identity &amp; role players (10:10)</p><p>Major debate: Wyatt Johnston vs Mark Scheifele (12:00)</p><p>Experience vs youth at the Olympics (16:40)</p><p>Bubble forwards &amp; injury considerations (20:30)</p><p>Defence corps breakdown &amp; pairings (23:10)</p><p>Defensive depth &amp; lineup balance (27:10)</p><p>Final roster thoughts &amp; biggest snubs (31:10)</p><p>Wrap-up &amp; fan debate (35:30)</p><p><br></p><p>Follow Connor Hrabchak on Twitter: https://x.com/ConnorHrabchak1</p><p>Follow Lyss Houde on Twitter: https://x.com/lysshoude</p><p>Follow WST on Twitter: https://x.com/SportsTalkWPG</p><p>Follow Michael Remis on Twitter: https://x.com/mremis</p><p>Follow Andrew Paterson on Twitter: https://x.com/lysshoude</p><p><br></p><p>Join the Winnipeg Sports Talk Mailing List - https://winnipegsportstalk.kit.com/0c02f31e14</p><p><br></p><p>Winnipeg Sports Talk Links:</p><p>Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3bboDpa​​</p><p>Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/30nIf3v​​</p><p>Website: http://www.winnipegsportstalk.com</p><p>Discord: https://discord.gg/eZxKeEZdsb</p><p>Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/sportstalkwpg​​</p><p>Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/sportstalkwpg​​</p><p>Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/sportstalkwpg​</p><p>TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sportstalkwpg</p><p>Store: http://store.winnipegsportstalk.com</p><p>Newsletter: https://winnipegsportstalk.kit.com/0c02f31e14</p>","author_name":"Winnipeg Sports Talk"}