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EPISODE · Apr 8, 2026 · 34 MIN

Ducks Slide Continues and Blue Jackets Stay Alive

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The playoff race is tightening across the NHL, and the pressure is starting to show. The Edmonton Oilers continue to hold their ground in the Pacific, but all eyes are on the Anaheim Ducks as their late-season slide raises serious questions about whether they can hang on. With teams like Los Angeles pushing, the division race is far from settled.In the Eastern Conference, the Columbus Blue Jackets keep their slim playoff hopes alive with another big result, while the Detroit Red Wings face growing uncertainty after costly late-game performances. We take a closer look at the wild card picture and ask which potential 8-seed could actually make noise in the first round.We also dive into some major offseason storylines already starting to form, including what could be a busy summer for the New Jersey Devils and Toronto Maple Leafs. From roster decisions to key departures, there’s plenty to unpack as teams look ahead.Plus, with fresh headlines surrounding Alex Ovechkin, we revisit the big question—will he be back next season? And in the Islanders segment, we break down what recent changes could mean for the team.👍🏼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. http://www.bet365.ca/👍🏼Shark Ninja Canada: https://www.sharkninja.ca/ninja-crispi-pro-6-in-1-countertop-glass-air-fryer-rose-quartz/AS101CRS.html?utm_source=Meta&utm_medium=Paid+Social&utm_campaign=H1NinjaCrispi&utm_content=NinjaEN&dwvar_AS101CRS_color=cdb9b8Follow Us!TwitterYouTubeInstagramFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The playoff race is tightening across the NHL, and the pressure is starting to show. The Edmonton Oilers continue to hold their ground in the Pacific, but all eyes are on the Anaheim Ducks as their late-season slide raises serious questions about whether they can hang on. With teams like Los Angeles pushing, the division race is far from settled.In the Eastern Conference, the Columbus Blue Jackets keep their slim playoff hopes alive with another big result, while the Detroit Red Wings face growing uncertainty after costly late-game performances. We take a closer look at the wild card picture and ask which potential 8-seed could actually make noise in the first round.We also dive into some major offseason storylines already starting to form, including what could be a busy summer for the New Jersey Devils and Toronto Maple Leafs. From roster decisions to key departures, there’s plenty to unpack as teams look ahead.Plus, with fresh headlines surrounding Alex Ovechkin, we revisit the big question—will he be back next season? And in the Islanders segment, we break down what recent changes could mean for the team.👍🏼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. http://www.bet365.ca/👍🏼Shark Ninja Canada: https://www.sharkninja.ca/ninja-crispi-pro-6-in-1-countertop-glass-air-fryer-rose-quartz/AS101CRS.html?utm_source=Meta&utm_medium=Paid+Social&utm_campaign=H1NinjaCrispi&utm_content=NinjaEN&dwvar_AS101CRS_color=cdb9b8Follow Us!TwitterYouTubeInstagramFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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