We kick off our off-season reviews with an in-depth look at the summers of the Pacific Division foes.

- Which teams are on the upswing? Who is the class of the division? Will the old guard of the division hold firm or will new blood rise to the top in 2019-20?

- Thoughts on Nick Foligno's quote regarding the free agent departures of Artemi Panarin, Matt Duchene and Sergei Bobrovsky

- The Athletic ranks the Boston Bruins farm system 3rd worst in the league -- deserved or did they overlook some underrated prospects?

- Today in NHL History

Countdown to our divisional previews is on! But first:

- Kevin Shattenkirk bought out by the Rangers and signs on with Tampa Bay: What went wrong in New York? Did the Rangers make the best roster and financial decision to use the buyout on Shattenkirk versus another player? Is this a make or break year for him in Tampa and what will his role be?

- We play a game dubbed "In his shoes" where we each pick 3 still unsigned free agents and pick a destination for them if the decision was ours. Which six players did we pick and where do they end up?

- The Bruins and RFA's Charlie McAvoy and Brandon Carlo remain at an impasse: Will a deal get done prior to camp, and if not, what should the Bruins "line in the sand" be for negotiations?

- Today in NHL History

Trades! Surprise firings! Salary cap management! It's the final episode of transaction month!

- Paul Fenton fired in Minnesota after one season at the helm: What went wrong, how does this affect the Wild image around the league and where do they go from here?

- The Rangers and Pavel Buchnevich avoid salary arbitration: Will the real Buch please stand up? And what moves the Rangers can make to get under the cap before camp

- The Lightning make some moves with the massive Andrei Vasilevskiy extension and the Ryan Callahan trade: How much cap space do they have left and is it a matter of when, not if, Brayden Point signs?

- New Jersey lands the ultimate wildcard in 2-time KHL MVP Nikita Gusev: Will the production match the hype? How does this move cap off a pretty eventful summer for the Devils?

- Don Sweeney living the easy life: Is December 1st the actual negotiating deadline he is working from with RFA's Brandon Carlo and Charlie McAvoy?

- Today in NHL History and a few special shoutouts this week

The dog days of summer continue with a bang in Western Alberta!

- Ron Francis named the first GM in the history of the new Seattle franchise; how will his experience as a player and GM in Carolina help him? Can he engineer a quick start like George McPhee in Vegas?

- A rare Alberta trade as Edmonton swaps their shitty contract for Calgarys shitty contract; Who comes out ahead based on the trade alone and which player can have the biggest impact in their role for the Oilers and Flames? And how does this trade relate to the upcoming Seattle expansion draft?

- A deeper dive into the Phil Kessel trade to Arizona; What can we expect from Phil in the desert? Did Pittsburgh take advantage of clearing his cap hit in free agency? How does Alex Galchenyuk fit into the Pens plans?

- Jacob Trouba signs long term with the Rangers...is the end near for Chris Kreider on Broadway?

- Some RFA and salary arbitration news and how an arbitration hearing means the end of the road for said player and organization, historically

Welcome to the dog days of summer for the NHL.

- Recap of notable free agent news in the "second wave" of action. How will the additions of guys like Ferland, Dzingel and Johansson impact their clubs and the remaining free agents?

- Both the Boston Bruins and New York Rangers face varying issues with the salary cap; how should each team navigate contracts for their remaining RFA's such as Charlie McAvoy, Brandon Carlo, Jacob Trouba, Pavel Buchnevich, Tony DeAngelo and Brendan Lemieux?

- How the Roberto Luongo retirement helped the Rangers land Artemi Panarin

- Notable remaining free agents

- Today in NHL History

It's the most wonderful time of the year! NHL free agency kicks off with a bang!

- The Rangers land The Breadman; Does Panarin's signing mean the rebuild in New York is over? How will the Rangers manage the cap the remainder of the summer?

- Montreal hands out the first offer sheet in 6 years to Sebastian Aho; The fallout from the offer and Carolina matching the heavily front loaded contract

- Toronto making moves; two big trades and a depth signing later....is Toronto better? Have they made enough cap space for franchise winger Mitch Marner?

- Reaction to the major free agent signings (Bobrovsky, Pavelski, Perry, Duchene and Zuccarello)

- The NHL goalie carousel

- Winners and losers of free agency so far and notable names left on the market

- Today in NHL History is back!

Happy 4th of July to everyone in the US. We'll be back next week!

This week we are joined by a special guest and friend of the show, Michael Ansaldi!

- The NHL finalizes rule changes and expands video review. How will this help or hurt the pace of play and strategy within the game itself?

- Boston Bruins and New York Rangers "free agency" previews. How will Boston fortify their second line and what are the key areas that will guide the Rangers summer?

- Winners and losers and fallout from the three big Draft weekend trades involving PK Subban, Patrick Marleau and JT Miller

- The Mitch Marner situation in Toronto; does he want out? Will a team step up with a massive offer sheet for the 22 year old superstar?

- The Rangers are cuckoo for Kakko

Restricted free agents can begin speaking with other teams on June 26th and unrestricted free agency opens on July 1st!

And we are back!

Congratulations to the St. Louis Blues on their first Stanley Cup championship in franchise history!

This week the boys discuss the summer offseason kickoff!

- The Erik Karlsson and Kevin Hayes extensions with San Jose and Philadelphia

- Jumbo Joe is coming back for one more year and how does the Justin Braun trade impact both San Jose and Philadelphia?

- The buyouts of distinguished veterans Dion Phaneuf and Corey Perry -- could we see Perry in a Bruins uniform next season?

- The hiring of Dallas Eakins as the Head Coach in Anaheim. Has he learned from his mistakes in Edmonton?

- The Rangers make a trade with Winnipeg for Jacob Trouba and come away as big time winners

- Predictions/analysis for the NHL Awards

- Kevin has the floor to himself to analyze and talk about the Bruins Game 7 loss to St. Louis

Don't forget to follow us on Facebook and Instagram (TwoFiveandTen) to stay up to date on all of the offseason news from around the league.

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The four best words in sports: Game Seven. Stanley Cup.

Recap of Games 5 and 6:

- The terrible officiating in Game 5 but how it was not the reason for Bostons loss

- Chara's return with a broken jaw was ballsy and inspirational but did it put the Bruins in a bind?

- How Brayden Schenn and Jordan Binnington were the culprits in the turning points of Game 6

- And what is up with Binnington doing his best Avery impression between plays?

Game 7 Preview

- How Boston has history on their side

- Will Tuukka win the Conn Smythe with a win or a loss?

- Should Cassidy insert Backes and/or Grzelcyk into the lineup?

- How St. Louis can continue to dominate 5-on-5 without giving Boston PP opportunities

- What factors, for both teams, will set them up for a historic championship

- Predictions!

And it's down to a best-of-three.

- Deep dive into Games 3 and 4 and how both teams, in their own way, showed championship level mental strength and leadership

- How the Zdeno Chara injury impacts the depleted Bruins defense corps. Will we see Big Z back this series? Look to the Rangers in 2014 for a possible answer

- Also, an update on Matt Grzelyck

- Looking ahead to Games 5 and 6 and who is the x-factor for each team

- Who is our Conn Smythe pick so far

- Quick league news regarding Erik Karlsson and Kevin Hayes

Next time you hear from us will either be prior to Game 7 or after a champion is crowned!