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DIVORCE: San Jose Sharks Release Jeff Skinner—Which TEAM Will SIGN NHL's Scoring Talent?

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DIVORCE: San Jose Sharks Release Jeff Skinner—Which TEAM Will SIGN NHL's Scoring Talent?

Locked On NHL - Daily Podcast On The National Hockey League›
Feb 17, 202631:34

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San Jose Sharks shake up their roster by terminating Jeff Skinner’s contract. Which playoff contender will swoop in to add his scoring touch? Seth Toupal and JD Young debate Skinner’s next destination, spotlighting the Los Angeles Kings, Colorado Avalanche, and Dallas Stars as potential fits. The duo examines why veteran players like Skinner become high-value targets ahead of the NHL trade deadline and how bottom-six depth could change the playoff picture.

Carolina Hurricanes continue their run by locking in rookie phenom Brandon Bussi to a team-friendly extension. Is Busey the missing piece between the pipes for a Stanley Cup charge? The hosts dissect Carolina’s strategic goalie moves and salary cap mastery. Also featured: Washington Capitals’ precarious playoff chase—should they chase a blockbuster, or is it time for a rebuild? Don’t miss incisive takes on roster flexibility, deadline drama, and surprising contenders shaking up the NHL.

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