About this episode
The episode discusses the stakes for the Oilers in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, featuring insights from analysts and previews of upcoming matchups.
Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Frank Seravalli (1:08) as the First Round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs continues. They discuss Crosby and the Penguins being ousted by the Flyers, preview what Philly can expect in the second round against the Hurricanes, and tee up tonight's Stars/Wild contest, with the Stars' season on the line. Then, Frank shares what Leafs fans could expect from a potential Chayka/Sundin-led front office. Later, CHED Oilers Analyst Rob Brown (26:00) joins the show! They break down the mood in Edmonton, why it is Stanley Cup or bust for Edmonton, who will be the most disappointed if the Oilers do not make it past Round one, the positives we have seen from the team's superstars, and much more. Finally, Ailish and Justin end things off discussing the changes to their latest FPG Live Conn Smythe Rankings! The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
People in this episode
Hosts: Ailish Forfar, Justin Cuthbert
Guests: Frank Seravalli, Rob Brown
Topics covered
- Stanley Cup Playoffs
- Oilers analysis
- NHL teams performance
- Crosby and Penguins
- Leafs front office
- Conn Smythe Rankings
Keywords
- Oilers
- Stanley Cup
- NHL playoffs
- Frank Seravalli
- Rob Brown
- Crosby
- Leafs
- Conn Smythe Rankings
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Stanley Cup Playoffs, Crosby, Penguins, Flyers, Hurricanes, Stars, Wild, Oilers, Leafs, CHED
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