In the latest 2022 Playoff Preview show, host Matthew Zator welcomes in Scott Roche and Brandon Stanley to set up the upcoming series between the Carolina Hurricanes and the Boston Bruins. They go through key matchups, players who could be x-factors, the goaltending battle between Linus Ullmark/Jeremy Swayman and Antti Raanta/Pyotr Kochetkov/Freddie Andersen and make predictions for how the series will end up.

Time Stamps

1:19 Will this series be as lopsided as the season series?

3:45 Key Matchup: Perfection Line vs. Aho, Teravainen, Svechnikov

5:20 Will the Bruins use the Perfection Line or break it up?

7:11 Hurricanes' Defense

9:04 Bruins' Defense

10:26 Bruins' Goaltending: Swayman & Ullmark

12:25 Hurricanes Goaltending: Raanta, Kochetkov, Andersen

14:26 Potential X-Factors for the Bruins & Hurricanes

17:30 The Bruins will win this series if.../The Hurricanes will win this series if...

18:35 Final Predictions

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