GAME NIGHT: Mitch Marner Trade Makes Golden Knight SURPRISE Stanley Cup FAVORITES Going Into 2026!

Vegas Golden Knights shake up NHL with Mitch Marner acquisition. Is another Stanley Cup run on the horizon for the defending champs?Cam Stuart and Tyler Feldman break down the Golden Knights' blockbuster move, exploring how Marner fills the void left by Jonathan Marchessault's departure. Chris Gawlik, co-host of Locked on Vegas Golden Knights, offers insider perspective on Jack Eichel's contract situation and the team's Stanley Cup aspirations. The trio discusses potential breakout players, including Brett Howden, and debates what constitutes success for Vegas this season.Will Marner's playoff struggles continue in the desert? Can Eichel secure a long-term deal before training camp? Tune in for expert analysis on the Golden Knights' quest to repeat as champions.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use codeLOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get $150 in Bonus Bets if your first $5 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.