NHL podcast: Mike 'Suitcase' Sillinger on what it's like to be traded
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In this episode, John's joined by former NHL forward Mike 'Suitcase' Sillinger, who was traded a record nine times over his 17-year career. Topics include:
- Pros and cons of being on the move
- How family members deal with trades
- The post-trade locker-room routine
- Favorite, most talented teammates
- Oilers job, future plans in hockey
... and more!
HEADLINES
- Trade grades: Wild instantly become Cup contenders, Canucks score quantity
- Bedard injured in final second vs. Blues on 'freak accident'
- Canucks GM: Hughes trade not because of a culture problem
- Canucks trade Hughes to Wild in blockbuster
- Trade grades: Oilers gamble on Jarry, Penguins make out like bandits
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