CHAOS: Wild Card Race HEATS UP as Flames and Blues BATTLE for Final Spot

Who will get left out of the playoff between the Minnesota Wild, St. Louis Blues, and Calgary Flames? This episode dives into the Western Conference wild card race, analyzing the Wild's precarious position and the Flames' surprising persistence, led by goaltender Dustin Wolf. With the season nearing its climax, every game becomes crucial, and the pressure mounts for these teams to perform at their best. The dynamics of this race are explored, offering insights into what each team needs to do to clinch their spot. The New York Rangers' struggles are also on the table, with Calvin De Haan's frustration over limited playing time sparking a discussion on the team's roster and future plans. The episode examines how these internal challenges could impact the Rangers' performance and what changes might be necessary to improve team cohesion. De Haan's situation highlights broader issues within the team, prompting a deeper look at management decisions and player utilization. Finally, the NHL draft lottery takes center stage, with the San Jose Sharks eyeing top prospects like Matthew Schaefer and Michael Misa. Seth Toupal and JD Young provide insights into potential draft strategies and team fits, discussing how these young talents could influence the league's future. The episode delves into the implications of the draft for teams looking to rebuild or strengthen their rosters, offering a comprehensive analysis of how these prospects might shape the NHL landscape in the coming years. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Monarch Money Take control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com for 50% off your first year. Wonderful Pistachios Get snackin’ and get crackin’ with the snack that packs a protein punch. Visit WonderfulPistachios.com to learn more! Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLARS in Bonus Bets if your first FIVE DOLLAR bet wins! Amazon Fire TV Stick 4k Did you know your Fire TV is also an Xbox? Turn any TV into your gaming and entertainment hub with Fire TV Stick 4K devices — no console required. Head to Amazon.com/firetvlockedon to get started. Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription and compatible controller required. Upwork Visit Upwork.com right now and post your job for free. With Upwork, you can find specialized freelancers in marketing, development, design, and more—experts ready to help you take your business to the next level. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER : 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.