It's our last summer episode. Before we reset and start over with a whole new hockey season and podcast season, here's a quick PWHL and NHL news roundup from the last several weeks. 

0:00 Trevor welcomes SJ and Benjamin to the Neutral Zone Hotel.

03:29 First up, it's PWHL summer news: The PWHL teams have names! The crew discusses the new names, new home rinks for three teams, and a new GM for one team.

It's time for an NHL summer news roundup. Topics covered include:
    34:06 Leon Draisaitl's contract extension
    44:50 The Kraken's new telvision broadcast setup
    50:37 The Sharks' offseason
    1:00:33 Dakota Joshua will miss time at the beginning of the season because he had testicular cancer
    1:02:43 The response to the deaths of John and Matthew Gaudreau

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