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EPISODE · Mar 4, 2026 · 40 MIN

True Stanley Cup Inner Circle + Massive Trade Rumors | Daily Faceoff Live

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Welcome to Daily Faceoff Live with Tyler Yaremchuk and Carter Hutton!This week we break down the NHL’s true Stanley Cup contenders by separating the inner circle from the outer circle — and tightening the list.Are there only two real Cup threats in the East? Is that a hot take? We debate whether Colorado’s dominance (67% GF and climbing) makes them the team to beat, and stack them up against Dallas, Carolina, and Tampa Bay.Plus, which teams on the outside — Minnesota, Vegas, Edmonton — need to improve the most at the deadline to become legit contenders?We also dive into the latest NHL trade rumors and moves:The Thomas-to-Buffalo deal falling through — what’s next for the Sabres?Islanders & Bruins connected to Connor GarlandThe Poitras/Lohrei rumor reactionPredators selling off Cole Smith & Michael McCarronAnd past deadline trades that worked… and ones that completely flopped.In The Coaches’ Room, we tackle a big question:How often does the team that “wins the deadline” actually go on to win the Stanley Cup?👍🏼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.

Welcome to Daily Faceoff Live with Tyler Yaremchuk and Carter Hutton!This week we break down the NHL’s true Stanley Cup contenders by separating the inner circle from the outer circle — and tightening the list.Are there only two real Cup threats in the East? Is that a hot take? We debate whether Colorado’s dominance (67% GF and climbing) makes them the team to beat, and stack them up against Dallas, Carolina, and Tampa Bay.Plus, which teams on the outside — Minnesota, Vegas, Edmonton — need to improve the most at the deadline to become legit contenders?We also dive into the latest NHL trade rumors and moves:The Thomas-to-Buffalo deal falling through — what’s next for the Sabres?Islanders & Bruins connected to Connor GarlandThe Poitras/Lohrei rumor reactionPredators selling off Cole Smith & Michael McCarronAnd past deadline trades that worked… and ones that completely flopped.In The Coaches’ Room, we tackle a big question:How often does the team that “wins the deadline” actually go on to win the Stanley Cup?👍🏼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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