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Sharp Sabres get the jump on Habs
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The Sabres beat the Habs in Game 1 of their second round series led by the dominant performances of Josh Doan and Zach Benson. Sean and Shayna discuss the Sabres’ shutdown of the Canadiens and they preview Game 2 of the Canes-Flyers series, as well as thoughts on the PWHL expanding to Detroit. Plus, they welcome Peter Baugh from Denver to take a look at the Wild-Avs series and ask, “Will the Avalanche ever lose?”
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1:45 - Sabres get the jump on the Habs in game 1
4:15 - Josh Doan & Zach Benson are having a breakout playoff performance
6:35 - Did the Sabres win the JJ Peterka for Josh Doan & Michael Kesselring trade?
11:40 - Anaheim Ducks even their series with Vegas
12:40 - Ducks Power-play hasn’t clicked yet against the Golden Knights
16:35 - Carter Hart’s goaltending performance hasn’t been good enough
19:33 - Flyers are missing Owen Tippett and Noah Cates
22:32 - Is Porter Martone out of gas?
24:43 - Hurricanes switched up their forward units in game 2
25:43 - Seth Jarvis needs to step up his game
27:58 - The PWHL officially announces expansion to Detroit
34:41 - Avalanche Goaltending has outdueled the Wild’s goalies
36:20 - Avalanche defense is far superior to the thin Wild Blueline
37:36 - The Wild are really missing Joel Eriksson Ek
38:31 - How are the Avs shutting down Matt Boldy?
40:20 - Avalanche powerplay has been their strength
42:00 - Scott Wedgewood has been unbeatable in the playoffs
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