The Big Show

Here's what former NHL player Drew Shore, Ryan Kennedy and Michael Traikos discussed in this episode: 1:30: Overall thoughts on the Bowen Byram trade? 9:00: What are the St. Louis Blues going to do with their four first-round picks after trading Jordan Kyrou to the Washington Capitals? 14:00: Thoughts on the Ottawa Senators acquiring William Eklund? 19:00: Where do you think is the best fit for Zach Werenski? 24:00: How long until there is an incident with Mike Babcock as Edmonton Oilers coach? 25:40: Do you expect any kind of change in Connor McDavid's game under Babcock? 29:50: Thoughts on the Florida Panthers being linked to Connor Hellebuyck? 33:30: What's your hottest NHL draft take? 35:30: Over or Under: 1.5 U.S. Olympians to get traded? 38:15: Who will emerge from the rebuild first: the Chicago Blackhawks or San Jose Sharks? 39:30: Where's a better fit for NHL expansion between Austin and Houston? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Here's what Katie Gaus, Ryan Kennedy and Michael Traikos discussed in this episode: 1:30: What made Darren Raddysh an important trade target for the Toronto Maple Leafs? 6:30: Ryan Kennedy's final draft rankings are released. Keaton Verhoeff was ranked first earlier in the season but not anymore. What changed? 10:30: How much does a team affect who is drafted when? 12:54: Which players from this year's draft could play in the NHL right now? 15:00: What are your thoughts on Mike Babcock being cleared to coach? 16:31: The Edmonton Oilers will have had six coaches since 2015 once they name the new one. Is that too much change for a team? 20:07: What are some possible destinations for Anaheim's Mason McTavish? 23:15: Should the Ducks target a defenseman? 24:34: Bowen Byram has resurfaced in trade rumors. Should the Sabres trade him? 29:25: What will you remember most from Jonathan Toews' career? 34:00: The Boston Bruins will retire Patrice Bergeron's jersey number this upcoming season. What was your favorite memory of Bergeron? 36:00: Is this year's UFA class the worst ever? 37:14: What will Bruce Cassidy do this summer? 39:40: Who do you think makes the Hall of Fame this year? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Here's what former NHL goalie Devan Dubnyk, Michael Traikos and Michael Augello discussed in this episode: 1:06: How would you rank this Stanley Cup final? 5:10: What Devan thought of Brandon Bussi and Frederik Andersen's play in the playoffs and the switch in the final 9:30: What does this Stanley Cup mean for Taylor Hall? Could he be a Hockey Hall of Famer? 12:22: Do you think Jordan Staal deserved to win the Conn Smythe Trophy? Did anyone else fit more? 16:30: What did you make of Mitch Marner's Cup final, from fastest hat trick in Stanley Cup final history to no points in Game 6? 18:30: Was William Karlsson the glue for Vegas' Marner line? 20:18: Will John Tortorella return as the coach for Vegas after coming in at the end of the regular season? 22:58: What are the thoughts on the NHL first and second all-star teams? Were there any snubs? 26:12: Is there a strong market for Jacob Markstrom? What can New Jersey expect as a trade return? 28:52: Could the Edmonton Oilers be the best fit for Markstrom? 31:12: The Flyers are expected to sign goaltender Dan Vladar to a five- to six-year contract extension worth around $5 million annually. Like or dislike? 35:20: If you could change anything you wanted about the NHL today, what would it be? 38:20: Top trade candidates for the summer? 40:35: Who do you think will win the Stanley Cup next season? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Here's what Andrew McInnis, Ryan Kennedy and Michael Traikos discussed in this episode: 0:59: Is the Montreal Canadiens' top line heating up at just the right time? 1:50: Thoughts on how Ivan Demidov has performed so far? 3:19: What does Buffalo have to do to avoid being eliminated, especially at the Bell Centre? 6:41: Who do you expect to start for Buffalo in net for Game 6? 9:00: Who were the difference-makers for the Vegas Golden Knights in this series against the Anaheim Ducks? 11:50: The Golden Knights will take on the No. 1-seeded Colorado Avalanche in the West final. Expectations for how this series will go? 15:01: Do you think Vegas has proven enough based on the previous teams they faced? 17:01: What's next for the Anaheim Ducks? 19:30: Would Jordan Kyrou be a good fit for the Ottawa Senators? Would it be worth him waiving his no-trade clause? Should the Senators trade their 2027 or 2028 first-round picks this off-season? 23:03: Should the Jets even consider the possibility of trading Connor Hellebuyck? If so, what is he worth in the trade market? BetMGM Playbook 27:24: What are the odds saying about the Stanley Cup final matchup? 30:54: Dark-horse pick for which two teams meet up in the Stanley Cup final? 32:25: What will it take for any of these teams to beat the Avalanche or Carolina Hurricanes? Rapid Fire 35:38: Was it the right decision for Macklin Celebrini to remain Canada's captain for the men's World Championship? 37:24: Who has been more valuable to their team in these playoffs: Mitch Marner or Frederik Andersen? 39:09: Will Elias Pettersson get over or under 80 points next season? 40:45: What's the weirdest coach firing you've seen? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Here's what former NHL goalie Devan Dubnyk, Ryan Kennedy and Michael Traikos discussed in this episode: 1:15: How have the Montreal Canadiens' defense and goaltending given them an edge in this series? 4:00: Have the Canadiens' big guns started to get going? 5:52: Who needs to step up for the Buffalo Sabres in Game 4? 7:55: Who should start in the net for the Sabres? 10:55: Will we ever see a goalie tandem rotate starts in the playoffs? 12:30: Does the Anaheim Ducks' power play change the series? 15:00: Can we officially say Mitch Marner is a playoff performer? How different has he looked in Vegas? 20:14: Where did the Minnesota Wild go right in their Game 3 win? What did they change? 21:52: Has Jesper Wallstedt proven he can be The Guy for Minnesota in this series? 24:14: Are you confident in Scott Wedgewood? Will the Colorado Avalanche go to Mackenzie Blackwood? 26:37: What do you think of the Carolina Hurricanes' attack so far? 28:43: As a goaltender, what's the optimal amount of time for rest? 31:30: What do the Philadelphia Flyers need to do to take the next step next season? 33:14: On a scale of 1-to-Ridly Greig, how bad was Josh Norris' sucker punch in Game 3? 35:00: Do you think these playoffs have shown a change in how to win? 37:25: Macklin Celebrini named captain of Team Canada at Worlds: Do we like it? 39:08: From this weekend, name a player who was hot or cold. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices