Welcome to Puck Pursuit, a weekly NHL podcast hosted by John Matisz, theScore's national hockey writer.

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This week, Postmedia national hockey writer Michael Traikos and Cory Conacher of the Tampa Bay Lightning join John for a pair of segments. First, Michael serves up his October disappointments and surprises. Then, Cory sheds light on his difficult journey to the NHL, his favorite coaches along the way, and what it's like to play for Julien BriseBois.

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