About this episode

The episode previews the 2026 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs, analyzing matchups and making predictions.

People in this episode

Hosts: Zach, Preston

Topics covered

• NHL playoffs
• Stanley Cup predictions
• hockey analysis
• matchup breakdowns
• Eastern Conference
• Western Conference
• upsets

Keywords

• NHL
• Stanley Cup
• playoffs
• predictions
• hockey
• Eastern Conference
• Western Conference
• matchups
• upsets
• X-factors

Sponsors

DraftKings Sportsbook, DUBBY

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Places: Eastern Conference, Western Conference

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