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(33:10) - We look at what's next for the Avs as they head into the offseason. Do they fire Bednar? Do they mix up the roster again? Will there be more of a youth movement within the locker room?

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2:10- The Avs are down 2-0 against the Las Vegas Golden Knights.. we talk about game one and game two. What went wrong and what can they do different to get back in this series and even potentially win the series! Who needs to step up the most? Will Cale Makar be back in this series?!

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(2:05) - The Avalanche eliminate the Minnesota Wild in 5 games with a dramatic 4-3 OT winner!! How did the Avs do it and can they keep this up??

(43:15) - In the Western Conference Final the Avs are set to take on the Vegas Golden Knights. How do the Avs matchup against Vegas and what need to happen for another Stanley Cup trip for the Avs?

(1:03:55) - We take a look at what's going on in the Eastern Conference. Who will the Hurricanes face next as the Montreal Canadiens have a 3-2 series lead on the Buffalo Sabers.

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4:14- The Avs are up 2-0 on Minnesota. After a crazy game one win 9-6... the dominate the Wild in game two 5-2. What can they Avs do in games three and four to possibly close out this series? Does Minnesota have any chance of evening this series or are they doomed?!

51:26- We take a look at what's going on around the NHL.. the other Western Conference series game and both games in the Eastern Conference

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(1:11) - The Nuggets lose game 6 to the Minnesota Timberwolves and have been eliminated from the NBA Playoffs. We discuss how disappointing they were and what went wrong.

(16:20) - We look around the NBA Playoffs and discuss who sucks and whose good!

(28:16) - The Avs swept the LA Kings in the first round and are now set to faceoff against the Minnesota Wild in Round 2!! We discuss the matchup and how the Avs can beat the Wild!

(43:52) - We laugh at the Edmonton Oilers and the Dallas Stars for losing and we look at the rest of the NHL Playoff landscape.

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2:21- The Avs have a commanding 3-0 lead over the LA Kings. How can they sweep them and close out this series? The Avs are just to talented and LA can seem to contend with this team... who has stand out from the Avs? We also look around at the other playoff matchups around the NHL

35:44- The Nuggets are down 2-1 to the Minnesota T-Wolves.. why can't this team play any defense?! Is there any hope of them coming back and winning this series? We also look at the other playoff matchups around the league

51:19- The NFL Draft is underway and the Rams make a questionable pick that we discuss. What other picks were made that we don't agree on and what teams made an awesome pick?!

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1:45 - The Avs are set to host the Los Angeles Kings in the first round of the 2026 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs!! What do the Avs need to do to get past the Kings, and how do they match up against them?

30:04 - Derek and Eric look at the rest of the playoff bracket and preview the other matchups in the NHL

56:41 - The Nuggets are also set to start their playoffs this weekend, they are hosting the Minnesota Timberwolves! How do the Nuggies matchup against their opponent. who needs to step up for them, besides Jokic or Murray to get by the T-Wolves?

1:08:00 - Just like the NHL, we take a look at the NBA bracket and preview the other series.

1:17:00 - We finish off the show with our 2026 NFL mock draft as we are 5 days away from the real NFL Draft!

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3:44- The Avs get the #1 seed and win the presidents trophy with four games remaining in the regular season. All season they've had the best goaltending, the best offense, best penalty kill, this team is just so damn good! Who would be the best first round match up for them? We also look at the standings around the NHL

37:45- The Nuggets currently are on a 11 game winning streak with one game left in the regular season. Can they ride this momentum into the post-season? This team is finally healthy and Nikola Jokic is the best player on the planet and it's not even close! They would play Minnesota in the first round if they finish with a win in the regular season finale... is that a good matchup for them? Can this team make it to the finals and win it??

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(1:31) - The Avs since the Olympic break are 7-3 in 10 games but they only have a 3 point lead over the Dallas Stars, who are on a roll! How do the Avs over come this? Can they hold off the Cheatin' Stars?

(23:16) - The Nuggets have been struggling for damn near 2 months now. With 14 games remaining, how do they figure things out and get back to their winning ways?

(32:14) - We spend the rest of the show discussing the NFL offseason so far, and the bizarre trade that was canceled between the Ravens and Raiders for Maxx Crosby.

Derek is out of town for the next two weeks. So enjoy this episode and we'll be back in April!

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6:00- The Av's make a flurry of trades before the trade deadline and make this team even better than they were before! If they don't win the Stanley Cup this year is this season a huge failure?! How does their remaining schedule look for them.

42:08- The NFL free agent period is set to begin soon... the Rams and Chiefs each make a huge trade, Trent McDuffie goes to the Rams from the Chiefs.. how does this effect both teams and how big of an upgrade is this for the Rams? Lions and Texans make a trade and also did Buffalo give up too much in a trade with Chicago? Plus other offseason moves that have occurred and what could happen once the free agent window opens up.

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