Locked On NHL - Daily Podcast On The National Hockey League

Locked On NHL - Daily Podcast On The National Hockey League

Locked On NHL podcast is the daily podcast that drops the puck and keeps you ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info from all around the National Hockey League. Whether you bleed the colors of the Original Six teams or cheer for the newest franchises, the Locked On NHL podcast provides your daily hockey fix with expert opinions, local analysis, and coverage of all aspects of the NHL. Starting Mondays with Gil Martin chatting about the biggest stories around the NHL with the local experts of the Locked On NHL channel; to Tuesdays with Seth Toupal and Nick Morgan, who tackle all the news from the Western Conference; to Ross Levitan and Mike DiStefano with a deep dive into the Eastern Conference on Wednesdays; to Jay Forster and Hunter Hodies presenting league Power Rankings each Thursday and rounding the week out on Fridays with Gil Martin and Rachel Donner reviewing the week that was, featuring bi-weekly updates on the world of women’s hockey with Erica L. Ayala. Locked On NHL takes you beyond the ice for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from every locker room all over the NHL. The Locked On NHL podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

  1. 19 NOV

    NHL Salary Cap Surge: What It Means for Teams Next Season

    In this episode of Locked on NHL, hosts Seth Toupal and JD Young discuss the NHL's imminent financial shift. The salary cap is expected to rise significantly, potentially reaching $95-97 million next season and even higher in the following years. This anticipated increase could dramatically alter the landscape of player contracts and team spending strategies, offering franchises new opportunities to build competitive rosters. In Edmonton, the Oilers are navigating a challenging period as they deal with the temporary loss of defenseman Darnell Nurse, who is expected to be out for 5-10 days due to a suspected concussion. Nurse's absence is a significant blow to the Oilers' defense, and the team will need to adjust quickly to maintain their competitive edge. Meanwhile, the Dallas Stars are making headlines with their impressive performance in the Central Division. Currently just three points behind Minnesota, the Stars boast an 11-5 record, showcasing depth and resilience throughout their lineup. Even with some top players like Jason Robertson not yet hitting their full stride, the Stars are positioned well for the future. Their strong young core, combined with cap flexibility and a proven track record in drafting and developing talent, sets them up for sustained success. The Western Conference wild card race is heating up, with several teams separated by only a few points. This tight competition underscores the importance of every game, particularly for teams like the Oilers, who cannot afford extended slumps if they hope to secure a playoff spot. Join us as we delve into these developments, offering expert insights and analysis on how these dynamics could shape the remainder of the season. From the implications of the salary cap increase to the strategies teams might employ in response, we cover it all. Don't miss this comprehensive exploration of the current NHL landscape and what it means for the future of the league.

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Locked On NHL podcast is the daily podcast that drops the puck and keeps you ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info from all around the National Hockey League. Whether you bleed the colors of the Original Six teams or cheer for the newest franchises, the Locked On NHL podcast provides your daily hockey fix with expert opinions, local analysis, and coverage of all aspects of the NHL. Starting Mondays with Gil Martin chatting about the biggest stories around the NHL with the local experts of the Locked On NHL channel; to Tuesdays with Seth Toupal and Nick Morgan, who tackle all the news from the Western Conference; to Ross Levitan and Mike DiStefano with a deep dive into the Eastern Conference on Wednesdays; to Jay Forster and Hunter Hodies presenting league Power Rankings each Thursday and rounding the week out on Fridays with Gil Martin and Rachel Donner reviewing the week that was, featuring bi-weekly updates on the world of women’s hockey with Erica L. Ayala. Locked On NHL takes you beyond the ice for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from every locker room all over the NHL. The Locked On NHL podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

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