The Florida Panthers win the 2024 Stanley Cup in Game 7 against the Edmonton Oilers! We break down the series and what has become a controversial Conn Smythe award, as Connor McDavid caps his historic playoffs earning the MVP. Florida has decisions coming up in the offseason as they will aim for a repeat performance next season. While the Oilers have a massive decision with Leon Draisaitl, who is entering his final year of contract. Looking further ahead McDavid with two years remaining has Edmonton in a very precarious position.

Have the Edmonton Oilers made the Stanley Cup final a series? A blowout win in Game 4 shifted the series back to sunrise with the potential of coming back to Northern Alberta. Other changes and news around the NHL, GM announcements, Coaching changes and the big Utah announcement.

After a week hiatus, the boys are back it breaking down how the Florida Panthers and Edmonton Oilers reached the 2024 Stanley Cup Final. Offering opinions on the state of Dallas Stars and New York Rangers, the Conference final opponents, as both have question marks going into the offseason. Teeing up the Cup final, with predictions of who's hoisting Lord Stanley and who we think will be the Conn Smythe winner. Shoutout to the Saginaw Spirit for capturing the 2024 Memorial Cup and to Capfriendly for their years of public service to all fans wanting better understanding of cap hit structures, as the website and service has been purchased by the Washington Capitols.

The Stanley Cup Conference Finals are underway, as we dive into the East and West series and how the first couple of games have looked so far. Yet another Jacob Trouba elbow to the head goes under punished as the guys discuss how much longer the Rangers captain can continue to get away with his reckless play. Men's World Championships wrap with Czechia winning gold, sparking a discussion of how much stock is actually put into the tournament. PWHL Walter Cup Finals has it own controversy, as a goalie interference call reverses the potential series clinching goal and sending it to a deciding game 5.

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A heavy focus on the Colorado Avalanche and what lays ahead for the team. A quick review of the second series loss to the Dallas Stars and how certain players proved to be integral parts of the Avs lineup. What lays ahead for Colorado in an offseason that is surrounded with uncertainty in the teams top 6 forward group. The trade deadline moves that ultimately worked or fell flat when the games mattered the most and a quick overview of potential draft floor mindset. Set up the Conference finals with Rangers/Panthers and Stars getting winner of Oilers/Canucks (game started after recording). A moment for the late Darren Dutchyshen.

We open the episode with the Leafs who announced the firing of Head Coach Sheldon Keefe late last week. A quick breakdown of the Toronto management groups press conference and how the intrigue around the team is at an all-time high going into the offseason. Shoutout to the U18 Canadian team on winning gold and standouts Gavin McKenna and Owen Sound Attack goalie Carter George! Is it time to move past holding kids accountable for a past mistake? Trevor Connelly, a super talented kid may be a draft faller due to this factor. San Jose wins the draft lottery and for the first time in franchise history will select first overall. The intrigue of the draft after Celebrini and if there's a dark horse team that could shake things up. The second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs is about the top seeded titans of each conference flexing their might. 

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The first round of the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs has come to a close and that means troubling times for some franchises. We have a look at what the offseason might entail for the LA Kings, how Vegas will approach the summer after a first round exit. Winnipeg got bounced in 5 games for a second straight postseason do they change course on how the team is built. No longer a power house the Tampa Bay Lightning have tough decisions to make with bleak prospect pool and needing to resign captain Steven Stamkos. The biggest news comes out of Toronto where another first round exit might finally spell big changes for the Leafs both in management and to the roster. A quick look at the second round match up wraps things up.

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We analyze how each series has played out thus far in round 1. How certain teams are imposing their will almost effortlessly onto the series and touch on if the regular season provides false hope to fans. We give our opinion for which team may be in the most trouble should they lose their game 5, and how big changes could be happening this offseason.

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Apologies for audio during the episode, some connection issues.

The boys revisit their early season predictions. We run down our 5 major awards prediction and have a laugh at how far off we were. A glance back at how we thought the standings would end up before moving into our playoff predictions. A quick breakdown of Game 1 between the Avs/Jets and how the Avs need to play for a chance to win the series. 

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Cutter Gauthier's comments before the NCAA National Championship back fire. Young players are being more confident in front of the camera, and we discuss if that is a good thing or not. Previewing the playoffs with a little prediction on who claims the final wild card spot in the East. As well as Arizona on the move to Utah! A quick breakdown of the situation and what that could mean for the future of hockey in Arizona.

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