Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off The FAN Hockey Show by discussing the Winnipeg Jets' incredible Game 7 comeback victory against the St. Louis Blues. They also analyze how the Jets will perform against the Dallas Stars and delve into the Stars' own Game 7 comeback against the Colorado Avalanche. Justin Bourne (27:25) from Real Kyper & Bourne joins the discussion to talk about the Jets stepping up in Mark Scheifele's absence, whether the Leafs can elevate their game against the Florida Panthers, and Craig Berube's coaching style. Finally, they conclude the show by previewing the second-round matchups between the Washington Capitals and the Carolina Hurricanes, as well as the Leafs vs. Panthers Game 1 matchup tonight (49:43).

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Elliotte Friedman joins Matt Marchese and Mike Futa to discuss the Toronto Maple Leafs' Game 1 matchup against the Florida Panthers. They explore what to expect from the series, whether it will be closer than the one two years ago, and if Florida's style of play can prevail against the Maple Leafs. Later, they talk about the L.A. Kings parting ways with Rob Blake and consider potential replacements for the Kings. Finally, they wrap up by discussing the Game 7 heroics from the Jets and Stars as they conclude their series.

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Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off The FAN Hockey Show with Anson Carter of NHL on TNT, discussing the Maple Leafs advancing to the second round, the Oilers eliminating the Kings, and the Jets aiming to clinch the series in Game 6. John Garrett (24:51) from NHL on Sportsnet joins later to evaluate the Jets' chances, Hellebuyck's potential return to form, and highlight the team’s unsung heroes. The show concludes with updates on injuries, NHL award nominees, and a preview of the Jets vs. Blues matchup (59:37).

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Elliotte Friedman joins Matt Marchese and Mike Futa to discuss the Leafs closing out the Battle of Ontario, Auston Matthews breaking his playoff powerplay slump, and facing Florida in round two. They also analyze the future of the Ottawa Senators, Brady Tkachuk’s playoff debut, and the competitive landscape of the Atlantic Division. Finally, they touch on the Edmonton Oilers' fourth consecutive victory over the L.A. Kings and potential changes for the Kings.

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Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off The FAN Hockey Show by revisiting the Battle of Florida, if the Leafs are under the most pressure this season, and whether the Vegas Golden Knights can close out the series. They then go into "Matt & Mike's Mailbag" (15:16) to answer your NHL playoff-related questions and concerns. Later, Anna Dua (46:27), a Sportsnet host and reporter, joins the show to cover the Leafs' crucial Game 6, a temperature check-in with the fans, whether the outcome of this game will determine Auston Matthews' legacy, and whether the Senators are being discredited for their style of play.

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Elliotte Friedman joins Matt Marchese and Mike Futa to discuss the Winnipeg Jets taking a 3-2 series lead, Brayden Schenn's hit on Mark Scheifele, and the coaches' decisions to defend their players. They also consider Connor Hellebuyck's candidacy for the Hart Trophy. The group shifts to the Leafs' crucial Game 6, contemplating potential line changes from Craig Berube, how to ignore outside noise, and which fan base has it tougher: the Leafs or the L.A. Kings. They conclude by discussing the Florida Panthers' swift series victory over the Lightning and whether it was unexpected.

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Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off The FAN Hockey Show discussing the Ottawa Senators' Game 6 push after a tough Game 5 for the Leafs and whether fans are overreacting. They chat with Dan Murphy (17:17) from Sportsnet about Rick Tocchet's exit, his coaching abilities, and the Vancouver Canucks' search for a new head coach. The show wraps up by previewing tonight’s games, including the Montreal Canadiens' fight for survival and the Panthers' chance to end their series (49:44).

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Elliotte Friedman joins Matt Marchese and Mike Futa to analyze the Maple Leafs’ latest playoff collapse against the Senators, expressing concerns about fan doubt, a stagnant power play, and struggles of the core four in crucial moments. They also discuss the Oilers’ 3-2 series lead over the Kings, debating if this was L.A.'s worst performance and whether Edmonton can finish the series at home. The hosts consider reintroducing Nick Robertson and the possibility of starting Joseph Woll in Game 6. Finally, they touch on Rick Tocchet's departure from the Vancouver Canucks and his potential future as a coach.

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Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off The FAN Hockey Show with Shane O’Brien (13:08), discussing his favorite aspects of playoff hockey, the controversial hit by Aaron Ekblad, teams poised for deep playoff runs, and his current favourite series. Later, Gene Principe (42:31) joins to preview the Edmonton Oilers vs. Los Angeles Kings game, debating if the Oilers can take a series lead and whether the Kings can regain their dominance. The show wraps up with a discussion on the Leafs' chances to close out their series tonight.

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Elliotte Friedman joins Matt Marchese and Mike Futa to discuss Aaron Ekblad’s controversial hit on Brandon Hagel and the potential for suspension. They examine Florida’s comeback win that gives them a 3-1 series lead, Tampa’s power play struggles, and differences among playoff teams. The conversation shifts to the Dallas Stars leading the Avalanche 3-2 in their series. Finally, they preview Game 5 between the Leafs and Senators, addressing concerns about Toronto’s playoff history and the rivalry between the teams.

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