Around the NHL with Elliotte Friedman: Bienvenue, Ivan!

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off Friday's edition of The FAN Hockey Show chatting with Sportsnet's own Elliotte Friedman! They begin with thoughts on Montreal Canadiens fans welcoming Ivan Demidov into Canada, before diving into Jets' 4-0 victory over the Stars fueled by Connor Hellebuyck's shutout to notch his 45th win of the season. Friedge weighs in on Colorado's decision to rest Nathan MacKinnon down the stretch, Tomáš Hertl's return to Las Vegas' lineup, and the backlash Patrick Roy is facing after putting Tristan Lennox in goal for his NHL debut during the team's 9-2 blowout loss. The trio wrap up the week forecasting what's ahead for Flames prospect Zayne Parekh, along with the Red Wings as the playoffs continue to slip away.

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