CROSSOVER: Crucial decisions loom large for Nashville Predators and Utah Mammoth ahead of 2025 NHL Draft

NHL Draft Shakeup! The unexpected draft lottery results have reshaped the future for the Utah Mammoth and Nashville Predators. With Utah jumping to 4th overall and Nashville sliding to 5th, both teams eye game-changing prospects to address their center ice needs. Will Barry Trotz's draft decision silence the critics? Can the Mammoth build on their surprising success and push for a playoff spot? Key topics include potential draft targets like James Hagens and Porter Martone, the impact of young stars Logan Cooley and Dylan Guenther, and the increasingly competitive Central Division landscape. Guest Robyn Leaño offers insider perspectives on Utah's draft strategy and playoff aspirations. Tune in for expert analysis on how these draft decisions could reshape the Central Division power structure and each team's path to success. 0:00 Intro: Predators and Mammoth draft preview5:30 Utah's surprising success last season10:27 Top draft prospects and Utah's options16:23 Potential trade scenarios for 4th overall pick22:54 Draft priorities for Utah and Nashville28:12 Expectations for Utah and Nashville next season32:28 Where to find the podcasts and hosts Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOPredators?sid=YouTube Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Follow us on Social Media!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lockedonpredators/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LockedOnPredatorsTwitter/X: https://twitter.com/LO_PredatorsEmma's Twitter: https://twitter.com/emma_linganAnn's Twitter: https://twitter.com/AnnK_MamaOnIce Join our Locked On Predators Insider Program!https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonpredators #NashvillePredators #NHL #Preds Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com for 50% off your first year. Wonderful PistachiosGet snackin' and get crackin' with the snack that packs a protein punch. Visit WonderfulPistachios.com to learn more! FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS in Bonus Bets if your first FIVE DOLLAR bet wins! FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.