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EPISODE · Apr 5, 2023 · 54 MIN

Luc Robitaille joins; Wildcard races, Oilers supporting cast, Mailbag: Wild goaltending dilemma

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Dan and Shawn are joined by Los Angeles Kings President Luc Robitaille (16:22). Robitaille discusses the buzz surrounding the Kings in LA as they look to makes playoffs for the the 2nd straight year, the remarkable season that Anze Kopitar has had and the reasons why Kopitar should be considered for the Selke Trophy. Plus, he talks about the overall change in the NHL since he was a player and marvels at some of the on-ice accomplishments of Connor McDavid. He touches on how difficult it was to trade Jonathan Quick and the prospects of potentially facing Quick and the Vegas Golden Knights in the Playoffs. The guys start the episode talking about the Wildcard race in the Eastern Conference and are coming to grips that the Pittsburgh Penguins just might not be good enough to make the postseason. They look at the Florida Panthers recent 4 game winning streak and discuss some of the potential playoff matchups that they are looking forward to most. They finish up the episode breaking down the difficult goalie decisions that the Minnesota Wild will face once the playoffs start and the Wildcard race in the Western Conference. They also look at the supporting cast in Edmonton and believe that the roster is in place for the Oilers to make a deep run in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. 

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