Canadiens Shock Hurricanes in Game 1 + Predators GM Search Continues
From Daily Faceoff Live by The Nation Network
May 22, 2026 · 36 min · Season 3 · Episode 159
About this episode
The episode discusses the Montreal Canadiens' surprising Game 1 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes and the ongoing search for a new GM for the Nashville Predators.
The Montreal Canadiens have officially stunned the hockey world. After a dominant Game 1 win over the Carolina Hurricanes, we break down how the Habs controlled the pace, frustrated Carolina, and suddenly flipped the pressure in the Eastern Conference Final. Can Montreal actually pull this off? We also dive into the growing pressure on the Colorado Avalanche ahead of Game 2 against the Vegas Golden Knights. What adjustments does Colorado need to make immediately to avoid falling into a dangerous 0-2 hole? From defensive structure to secondary scoring, we cover the biggest keys for the Avs. Plus, it’s time for our Nashville Predators offseason preview. With the Predators still searching for their next GM, what direction will the franchise take this summer? Will Nashville retool around its current core or consider bigger changes? We discuss the biggest questions facing the organization heading into a critical offseason. 👍🏼 Powered by bet365 | Hockey fans - Check out bet-three-six-five’s 3-Goal Early Payout. When your team goes up three, you get paid. It’s that simple. Download the app today. Must be 19+ please play responsibly. Download the App today and use promo code: NATION…
Topics covered
- NHL playoffs
- Montreal Canadiens
- Colorado Avalanche
- Nashville Predators
- game analysis
- offseason preview
Keywords
- NHL
- playoffs
- Montreal Canadiens
- Carolina Hurricanes
- Colorado Avalanche
- Nashville Predators
- GM search
- game analysis
- offseason
Sponsors
bet365, Shark Ninja Canada
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Montreal Canadiens, Carolina Hurricanes, Colorado Avalanche, Vegas Golden Knights, Nashville Predators
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