Around the NHL with Elliotte Friedman: Sens on the Brink + Cats on the Prowl

Elliotte Friedman joins Matt Marchese and Mike Futa to discuss the Toronto Maple Leafs taking a commanding 3-0 series lead over the Ottawa Senators. They debated whether the officiating was overly strict and talked about Nick Cousins' pregame antics with Anthony Stolarz. The discussion shifts to how the Leafs should approach Game 4 to complete the sweep. Next, they analyze the Battle of Florida, where the Florida Panthers hold a 2-0 series lead against the Tampa Bay Lightning. They consider whether the Lightning will make major line adjustments and discuss Brandon Hagel’s controversial hit on Aleksander Barkov. Finally, the guys cover the St. Louis Blues' blowout victory over the Winnipeg Jets, bringing them closer in their series. 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 affiliate.