Cam Connor played in the NHL, winning the Stanley Cup, but he's known for two things: being one of hockey's toughest enforcers and telling a great story.In this podcast, with his son Kristofer Connor, listen to Cam share some classic hockey stories, including being one of two players to play with Wayne Gretzky and Gordie Howe, growing up with his best friend Rowdy Roddy Piper and how he saw the hockey world - his view from the penalty box.
Episodes
Monday Mar 25, 2019
VFTPB 31: Stanley Cup Predictions, Tobi Rieder/Bob Nicholson Drama and Scams
Monday Mar 25, 2019
Monday Mar 25, 2019
Cam Connor makes his annual Stanley Cup predictions. He did pretty well last year with Las Vegas Golden Knights, how will this year's prediction turn out? Topics include: -Cam talks about the Edmonton Oilers drama between Bob Nicholson and Tobi Rieder. Who's side is he on? -Is hockey becoming a rich person's sport? Will only the rich families be able to afford to put their kids in hockey? -Thoughts on playing against Harry Howell in the WHA -Cam answers a question about how he broke his hand and if he has memories of living in Phoenix? He does and it involves a whole bunch of scams including being hit by a drunk driver and offering him his car! -Should the NHL borrow from the WHA and have back-to-back games in the same city (to save on costs and the environmental impact of travel) (from a Globe and Mail article, link below) -Cam is asked how he dealt with cliques in hockey and how that relates to a team's success -Did Cam ever fight his own teammate? -Any progress on Cam writing a book? -How do you deal with a rival that gets traded onto your team and is now your teammate? -Cam rants that the Edmonton Oilers fans deserve better. Email: viewfromthepenaltybox@gmail.com Twitter: twitter.com/CamConnorNHL Instagram: www.instagram.com/camconnornhl/ Facebook: www.facebook.com/ViewfromthePenaltyBox/ Website: www.viewfromthepenaltybox.com Merchandise (25% off with this link): www.viewfromthepenaltybox.com/merch Globe and Mail article referenced: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-the-very-modern-lesson-the-nhl-can-learn-from-the-old-school-wha-how/
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