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Iginla Looks NHL READY at Showcase | Prospect EXPERT Joins Locked On Mammoth

Author
Ross Cohen, Robyn Leaño, Tom Callahan
Published
Fri 05 Sep 2025
Episode Link
https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-coyotes/

Tij Iginla looks like a stud at Upper Deck Rookie Showcase. Is the NHL's next superstar emerging before our eyes?

Hockey insider Russ Cohen breaks down Iginla's impressive performance, highlighting his physical transformation and innovative VR training techniques. The discussion covers recent NHL CBA changes, including the playoff salary cap continuation and the removal of the league's strict dress code. Cohen offers expert analysis on how these shifts could reshape team strategies and player expression.

Tune in for an in-depth look at the future of hockey, from rising stars to game-changing league policies. Will Iginla live up to the hype, and how will teams adapt to the new CBA landscape?

0:00 Tij Iginla impressing at rookie camp

5:05 Upper Deck rookie showcase details

10:28 Tij Iginla's physical development and VR training

15:56 Potential NHL playing time for Ginla

19:24 CBA changes implemented early this season

24:50 NHL dress code eliminated for players

28:44 A nugget for the #Doanhers

31:37 Live Q&A preview for subscribers

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