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On Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, we'll have in-depth analysis and lively discussion about everything happening in the NHL. Whether it’s trade rumors, player development or season predictions, it has expert takes and fresh perspectives on every episode.

  1. HACE 1 DÍA

    Canadiens' Top Forwards Heating Up At The Right Time

    Here's what Andrew McInnis, Ryan Kennedy and Michael Traikos discussed in this episode: 0:59: Is the Montreal Canadiens' top line heating up at just the right time?  1:50: Thoughts on how Ivan Demidov has performed so far?  3:19: What does Buffalo have to do to avoid being eliminated, especially at the Bell  Centre? 6:41: Who do you expect to start for Buffalo in net for Game 6?  9:00: Who were the difference-makers for the Vegas Golden Knights in this series against the Anaheim Ducks? 11:50: The Golden Knights will take on the No. 1-seeded Colorado Avalanche in the West final. Expectations for how this series will go? 15:01: Do you think Vegas has proven enough based on the previous teams they faced?  17:01: What's next for the Anaheim Ducks? 19:30: Would Jordan Kyrou be a good fit for the Ottawa Senators? Would it be worth him waiving his no-trade clause? Should the Senators trade their 2027 or 2028 first-round picks this off-season? 23:03: Should the Jets even consider the possibility of trading Connor Hellebuyck? If so, what is he worth in the trade market? BetMGM Playbook  27:24: What are the odds saying about the Stanley Cup final matchup? 30:54: Dark-horse pick for which two teams meet up in the Stanley Cup final? 32:25: What will it take for any of these teams to beat the Avalanche or Carolina Hurricanes? Rapid Fire  35:38: Was it the right decision for Macklin Celebrini to remain Canada's captain for the men's World Championship? 37:24: Who has been more valuable to their team in these playoffs: Mitch Marner or Frederik Andersen? 39:09: Will Elias Pettersson get over or under 80 points next season? 40:45: What's the weirdest coach firing you've seen? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    43 min
  2. HACE 3 DÍAS

    Are The Avalanche And Hurricanes On A Crash Course?

    Here's what former NHLer Drew Shore, Ryan Kennedy and Michael Traikos discussed in this episode: 1:00: Is there a team with an edge going into the rest of the Buffalo Sabres and Montreal Canadiens series? 2:20: Thoughts on the Sabres getting a goal allowed and then disallowed after two reviews in Tuesday's game? 3:30: What is the explanation for Cole Caufield's lack of 5-on-5 production? 5:00: Are these two teams just competing for who gets to lose to the Carolina Hurricanes in the Eastern Conference final? 6:40: Where does Pavel Dorofeyev rank among the top goal-scorers? 8:10: Thoughts on Brayden McNabb's hit and ejection? 10:00: What are the Anaheim Ducks' chances to come back in this series? 11:40: What are the chances the Colorado Avalanche close out the Minnesota Wild in Game 5? 12:50: Are Colorado and Carolina on a crash course toward each other? 16:50: How important is Carter Hart to the Vegas Golden Knights going deep in the playoffs? 19:30: Who are the Toronto Maple Leafs going to go after now that Berube is fired? 23:30: Where do you think Craig Berube ends up? 26:20: Thoughts on Vegas potentially blocking Bruce Cassidy from interviewing with the Oilers? 28:15: Is Kris Knoblauch on the chopping block? 30:10: Where does Tage Thompson's goal rank in your memory of weird playoff goals? 32:10: Thoughts on the Kitchener Rangers' OHL championship win? 37:00: Thoughts on the suspension given to Charlie McAvoy? 39:00: How surprised are you that Crosby is going to the World Championship? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    42 min
  3. HACE 5 DÍAS

    Who Must Step Up For The Buffalo Sabres?

    Here's what former NHL goalie Devan Dubnyk, Ryan Kennedy and Michael Traikos discussed in this episode: 1:15: How have the Montreal Canadiens' defense and goaltending given them an edge in this series? 4:00: Have the Canadiens' big guns started to get going? 5:52: Who needs to step up for the Buffalo Sabres in Game 4?  7:55: Who should start in the net for the Sabres? 10:55: Will we ever see a goalie tandem rotate starts in the playoffs? 12:30: Does the Anaheim Ducks' power play change the series? 15:00: Can we officially say Mitch Marner is a playoff performer? How different has he looked in Vegas? 20:14: Where did the Minnesota Wild go right in their Game 3 win? What did they change? 21:52: Has Jesper Wallstedt proven he can be The Guy for Minnesota in this series? 24:14: Are you confident in Scott Wedgewood? Will the Colorado Avalanche go to Mackenzie Blackwood? 26:37: What do you think of the Carolina Hurricanes' attack so far? 28:43: As a goaltender, what's the optimal amount of time for rest? 31:30: What do the Philadelphia Flyers need to do to take the next step next season? 33:14: On a scale of 1-to-Ridly Greig, how bad was Josh Norris' sucker punch in Game 3? 35:00: Do you think these playoffs have shown a change in how to win? 37:25: Macklin Celebrini named captain of Team Canada at Worlds: Do we like it? 39:08: From this weekend, name a player who was hot or cold. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    41 min
  4. 4 MAY

    Breaking Down Sabres And Canadiens' Goalie Matchup

    Here's what former NHL-goalie Devan Dubnyk, Ryan Kennedy and Michael Traikos discussed in this episode: 1:12: What did you see in game one of Colorado Avalanche vs Minnesota Wild?  4:00: The Wild played without top centre Joel Eriksson Ek and key defenceman Jonas Brodin, both injured. How will this affect the wild as the series continues?  6:30: Logan Stankoven brings his post-season goal tally to six through just five games. Do you see him slowing down anytime soon? 8:15: What can the Flyers do to avoid letting this series get out of control?  10:23: What do the Anaheim ducks need to do to win the series?  13:08: What do you see in this Vegas Golden Knights team, how will they handle the Ducks? 15:26: What did you see from Montreal’s rookie goaltender Jakub Dobes? 18:34: What do you see in Buffalo goalie Alex Lyon, is this an even goalie match up?  19:45: What is the x factor for this series between Montreal and Buffalo? 22:22: Is the window closing for the Tampa Bay Lightning?  25:14: Are overreacting to the Tampa Bay fourth first round exit?  28:51: Like or Dislike: Toronto Maple Leafs Hiring Mats Sundin and John Chayka? 30:58: Can the Toronto Maple Leafs use their goaltending to bolster potential trade?  33:30: What should Charlie McAvoy receive as punishment for slashing Buffalo forward Zach Benson?  35:35: Who deserves to win the draft lottery tomorrow?  38:47: From this weekend, name a player who was hot or cold? 40:07: Yay or Nay: Philly and Wawa have teamed up for a "Gritty Smoothie" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    42 min
  5. 1 MAY

    Quinn Hughes Makes The Difference For The Wild

    Here's what Katie Gaus, Ryan Kennedy and Michael Traikos discussed in this episode: 0:41: Did the Dallas Stars and Minnesota Wild series live up to expectations? 2:05: How different would this series have looked for Minnesota without Quinn Hughes? 3:39: What are the expectations for the second-round matchup between the Colorado Avalanche and the Wild? 6:40: What went wrong for the Stars in this series? 8:47: Is the Edmonton Oilers' championship window closing? 14:06: What are some things that excite and concern you about the Anaheim Ducks? 17:20: Previewing Game 6 between the Vegas Golden Knights and Utah Mammoth 18:29: Previewing Game 6 between the Montreal Canadiens and Tampa Bay Lightning 19:51: Can Josh Norris make a difference for the Buffalo Sabres in Game 6? 22:25: What is an X-factor for the Philadelphia Flyers to make their series interesting against the Carolina Hurricanes? BetMGM Playbook 26:26: What are the updated Western candidates' odds for the Conn Smythe Trophy? 29:30: Who are some candidates from the East for the Conn Smythe Trophy? 33:04: Who is your super dark horse pick for the Conn Smythe? Rapid Fire 34:29: Like or Dislike: Misha Donskov as Canada's next Men's World Championship and world juniors coach 36:09: Yes or No: Kris Knoblauch stays with the Oilers? 37:10: Who do you think could win the Jack Adams Award? 38:47: Which player has impressed you the most so far in the first round of playoffs? 40:16: Which player has underperformed in the playoffs so far? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    43 min

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On Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, we'll have in-depth analysis and lively discussion about everything happening in the NHL. Whether it’s trade rumors, player development or season predictions, it has expert takes and fresh perspectives on every episode.

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