New Faces in New Places: Trade Deadline Recap | The Road Ahead | Interview with Cam Russell, Mooseheads GM

On today’s episode of This is Moose Country, Scott and Brad chat about the Mooseheads current run of form, the tough road trip ahead, as well as a great interview with Mooseheads General Manager Cam Russell.

Cam gives his thoughts on the expectations for this year, how the rebuild is going, and also reflects on his long NHL career.

Show notes:

00:00 - Introduction

00:30 - Discussing the Mooseheads current form

5:25 - The tough road trip ahead

7:30 - Halifax/Rimouski reunion

8:25 - Fact or fiction

15:45 - Introduction to Cam Russell

16:10 - Cam’s thoughts on the big win over the weekend

16:40 - Cam on the trades the Mooseheads made this season

23:40 - Cam on the new NCAA rules and how they’ll change the junior hockey landscape

30:05 - Expectations for the rest of the season

36:05 - Cam reflects on his junior hockey career

39:40 - Cam looks back on his draft day and starting his NHL career with the Chicago Blackhawks

49:15 - Cam on what was it like being coached by Mike Keenan and Darryl Sutter

53:55 - Cam’s goal scoring trivia question

54:50 - Quick hits