Playoff Prospects + Who's Best in the West

On today's episode of the Second Look Hockey podcast, Dave and Cristian talk through where they were when Alex Ovechkin broke the NHL goal record against the New York Islanders.Has fans flocked to Pearson International Airport in Toronto this past week to catch a glimpse of their young Russian phenom Ivan Demidov, ahead of his potential debut before the start of the playoffs. While a whole set of game ready prospects are also ready to make their NHL debuts heading into the last week of the regular season, the guys discuss who might have the greatest impact on their team including Alexander Nikishin with the Carolina Hurricanes and Zeev Buium on the Minnesota Wild!Gabriel Landeskog also made a triumphant return to professional hockey after missing the last two full seasons due to injury, as he returned to play with the AHL's Colorado Eagles ahead of the Avs quest for another Stanley Cup.Stay tuned to the Second Look channel as we get closer to the playoffs to hear our full previews on the upcoming 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs.Don't forget to like & subscribe for more content!!!