Marc Denis joined Conor and Shaun to set the table for the Habs v Hurricanes Conference Final. Marc talks about how the Habs can make life tough for Frederik Andersen, which Habs player has to show up in this series and the battle of two good defensive teams.

The Habs outscored Carolina 15-8 and won all three regular season meetings with the Hurricanes, does that matter at all going into this East Final starting tonight?

The Habs have reached the Eastern Conference Final with their top line getting outscored 10-3 in two rounds. Does the matchup with the Hurricanes suit the Habs top line better then it has over series wins against Tampa and Buffalo?

Hockey analyst Pierre McGuire, joined Melnick in the Afternoon to talk about who the Canadiens need to game plan for on Carolina, the Hurricanes having superstar players at their roles, the Avalanche having so much depth at centre and much more. 

Three-time Stanley Cup Champion, Aaron Ward, joined Melnick in the Afternoon to talk about why he thinks the Hurricanes will beat the Canadiens in 7 games, Montreal needing to be ready for Carolina's forecheck, Lane Hutson needing to continue to dominate and much more. 

TSN insider and the Athletic's Pierre Lebrun, joined Melnick in the Afternoon, to talk about why the Canadiens and Sabres series didn't play out the way he thought it would, why he thinks Game 1 in this series is so important, Freddie Andersen not being tested, the Colorado Avalanche being without Cale Makar for Game 1 against the Vegas Golden Knights and much more. 

Darren Dreger with Conor and Shaun following the habs series win over Buffalo. Darren weighs in on the risk/reward style of the Sabres, Alex Tuch's future with Buffalo or elsewhere and the play of Jakub Dobes in the playoffs. Darren also weighs in on injured players like Cale Makar and Mark Stone with the Western Conference Final beginning tonight.

Marco D'Amico joined Conor and Shaun to talk Jakub Dobes, the playoff depth, Juraj Slafkovsky needing to find another level and the path that could lead the Habs to a series win over Carolina.