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Will we see 3 sweeps in the first round?
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Will the Sens, Pens, Kings get swept?
The Senators, Penguins and Kings are trending towards being swept in the first round. Hailey and Max discuss disappointing series for Ottawa, Pittsburgh and Los Angeles. Shayna Goldman stops by to discuss the Sabres dominating game three win over Boston, and she shares her 'eight too early takes from the first round'. Sean Gentille joins us from Disneyland to talk about Connor McDavid still looking for his first point in the Ducks / Oilers series.
1:10 - Penguins/Flyers series has been a disappointment
2:10 - Hurricanes/Sens series hasn’t been what we hoped it would be
2:50 - Porter Martone leads the Flyers in playoff scoring
5:40 - The latest injury to Jake Sanderson: Huge loss to Sens
8:00 - Sens need more from all of their forwards
9:40 - Linus Ullmark and Fredrik Andersen have been lights out in net
10:25 - Nathan MacKinnon and Cale Makar have one point each, yet the Colorado Avalanche are up 3-0 in series
11:00 - Are we looking at 3 sweeps in the first round?
11:45 - The young Flyers have complete buy in
13:10 - Sidney Crosby shockingly has had a terrible playoff
17:23 - Do the Penguins, Kings or Senators have a win in them?
19:23 - Sabres dominate Bruins in game 3
19:43 - How are the Sabres getting it done with an 0-14 powerplay?
21:43 - Jeremy Swayman has been the top goalie in 1st round
23:38 - Do we under appreciate David Pasternak?
25:32 - Utah’s young guns speed is a strength over the Golden Knights
28:53 - Habs/Bolts has been the best 1st round series, by far.
38:40 - Ducks power-play dominated game 2 vs the Oilers
40:21 - Why hasn’t Connor McDavid looked like himself in this series?
42:46 - Cutter Gauthier is having a breakout series
44:36 - Leon Draisaitl’s line has been the Oilers best
46:17 - Oilers have dodged a huge bullet with potential McDavid injury
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