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EPISODE · Mar 2, 2026 · 34 MIN

Kings Fire Hiller… Can the Season Be Saved in Los Angeles?

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The pressure is mounting in Los Angeles.The Kings have fired Jim Hiller — but can this season still be saved? With playoff odds dipping and the Sharks and Kings both falling below 40%, the Western race is tightening fast.We break down what’s next in L.A., whether the Kings can recover, and how this impacts the playoff picture.Plus:• Matt Schaefer’s two-goal performance lifts the Islanders over Florida • The Sabres surge to 88% playoff odds after a massive weekend • Pittsburgh’s playoff chances jump to 90% • Washington, Columbus, and Ottawa all heating up • Utah potentially eyeing Robert Thomas — is a bigger move coming? • The Oilers place Mangiapane on waivers in year one of his deal • Dennis Bernstein joins to react to the Kings’ decisionWith the trade deadline approaching, momentum swings and front office decisions are starting to define the playoff race.Subscribe for daily NHL analysis, insider discussion, and trade deadline coverage👍🏼Powered by @bet365. Whatever the moment, it’s Never Ordinary at bet365. Download the App today and use promo code “NATION”. http://www.bet365.ca/ 👍🏼TIm Horton’s: https://www.timhortons.ca/rollupFollow Us!TwitterYouTubeInstagramFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The pressure is mounting in Los Angeles.The Kings have fired Jim Hiller — but can this season still be saved? With playoff odds dipping and the Sharks and Kings both falling below 40%, the Western race is tightening fast.We break down what’s next in L.A., whether the Kings can recover, and how this impacts the playoff picture.Plus:• Matt Schaefer’s two-goal performance lifts the Islanders over Florida • The Sabres surge to 88% playoff odds after a massive weekend • Pittsburgh’s playoff chances jump to 90% • Washington, Columbus, and Ottawa all heating up • Utah potentially eyeing Robert Thomas — is a bigger move coming? • The Oilers place Mangiapane on waivers in year one of his deal • Dennis Bernstein joins to react to the Kings’ decisionWith the trade deadline approaching, momentum swings and front office decisions are starting to define the playoff race.Subscribe for daily NHL analysis, insider discussion, and trade deadline coverage👍🏼Powered by @bet365. Whatever the moment, it’s Never Ordinary at bet365. Download the App today and use promo code “NATION”. http://www.bet365.ca/ 👍🏼TIm Horton’s: https://www.timhortons.ca/rollupFollow Us!TwitterYouTubeInstagramFacebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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