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The Carolina Hurricanes closed out the Eastern Conference Final with a convincing win over the Montreal Canadiens to advance to the Stanley Cup Final for the first time since 2006. 

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The hockey world mourns the death of four-time Stanley Cup winner Claude Lemieux who passed away earlier this week after taking his own life. We look back at his career and legacy.

Plus, the Eastern Conference Final continues as the Carolina Hurricanes and Montreal Canadiens battle to see who will face the Vegas Golden Knights in the Stanley Cup Final. We discuss who the Canes have taken a 3-1 series lead and what the Habs need to do to get back into the series.

And we discuss the latest on VGK's decision to deny other teams the right to interview Bruce Cassidy for their coaching vacancies and the IIHF's latest decision on Russia's eligibility to compete in international competitions.

All this and more on today's Locked On NHL Podcast with Rachel Donner and Gil Martin.

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Welcome to this Thursday edition of Locked On NHL with your hosts Nick Zararis and Hunter Hodies! After an exciting start to the playoffs, the Conference Finals have brought some unexpected, dominant performances. In this episode, the two hosts break down exactly how the Carolina Hurricanes and Vegas Golden Knights are steamrolling their competition. They also discuss the way Carolina is giving Montreal nothing in the offensive zone before looking at how Vegas crushed Colorado in four games. Finally, they discuss their playoff takes as a whole, what they got right, and what they got wrong!

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The Carolina Hurricanes are just a dreamer... and Frederik Andersen is just a dream. A total dismantling of the Montreal Canadiens has the Canes on the brink of FINALLY breaking through to the Stanley Cup Finals in the Rod Brind'Amour era. Meanwhile, the Habs season is on the brink. Is there ANYTHING they can do to salvage this? Are the Canes the Cup favorites? Plus, some hockey trivia for you!

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Ross Levitan and Mike DiStefano break down Vegas reaching the Stanley Cup Final, Malkin’s new deal, and Canada vs. USA at Worlds.

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The Vegas Golden Knights stun Colorado for a fourth consecutive time, sweeping the President's Trophy winning Avalanche. Is Vegas the new favorite? What changes will Colorado make? Plus, a look ahead at Game 4 of the Canes-Habs Eastern Conference Finals.

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Carolina Hurricanes seize a 2-1 Eastern Conference Finals lead, fueled by relentless overtime heroics and suffocating defense. Can the Montreal Canadiens rebound after being bottled up offensively and missing key opportunities? Seth Toupal and JD Young spotlight Lane Hutson’s power-play spark amid Jakob Dobes' goaltending heroics, dissect controversial officiating moments, and question if Montreal can shift the series momentum.

Colorado Avalanche face crisis mode—down 3-0 to the Vegas Golden Knights as Nathan MacKinnon and Cale Makar battle injuries and Scott Wedgewood falters in net. The discussion heats up around Mitch Marner and Carter Hart’s resurgent play for Vegas, as well as John Tortorella’s coaching impact. The hosts forecast a dramatic NHL offseason, highlighting potential high-impact moves by the Edmonton Oilers and Toronto Maple Leafs while raising bold questions about blockbuster trades and the quest for a true 1C.

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After Carolina’s peppering of Jakub Dobes worked, Mike Asti and Alex Wiederspiel unpacked everything that went on in a pivotal Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals. Are the Hurricanes just too much for Montreal? Can the Canadiens keep relying on Dobes to be at such an elite level in net?

And following a conversation about the ECF, the guys discuss Vegas’ surprise 3-0 series lead over the Avalanche and if Colorado has any shot at mounting an historic comeback.

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The Vegas Golden Knights shock the Colorado Avalanche with epic comeback, seizing a 3-0 Western Conference Final lead. President’s Trophy winners Colorado squander a three-goal advantage while star Nathan MacKinnon suffers an injury putting his status going forward in doubt. Mark Stone’s return helps Vegas push the Avalanche on the brink of elimination. Will the Golden Knights deliver the sweep and punch their ticket back to the Stanley Cup Final?

00:00 — Western Conference Finals Recap: Avalanche Collapse vs. Vegas

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The Carolina Hurricanes got a clutch overtime goal by Nikolaj Ehlers to even their Eastern Conference Final series with the Montreal Canadiens at 1-1. 

Zach Martin of Locked On Hurricanes joins us to discuss the difference between Game 2 and Game 1, some unsung heroes for the Canes in the playoffs so far and what it will take for Carolina to win the series.

The Colorado Avalanche saw a 3-0 lead slip away and Nathan MacKinnon suffered an injury while blocking a shot that hampered his performance.

Chris Micieli of Locked On Avalanche discusses what went wrong in the series so far and what the Avs need to do to win Game 4 and keep their season alive. 

The Montreal Canadiens earned a split in Raleigh and now head back home for the next two games in their Eastern Conference Final series with Carolina.

Laura Saba of Locked On Canadiens joins us to discuss how the Habs can bounce back from their overtime defeat in Game 2 and what they need to do to start winning more at home.

All this and more on today's Locked On NHL Podcast with Gil Martin.

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