About this episode
Can the Colorado Avalanche afford to sign Mitch Marner, or is it just a pipe dream? As the Avalanche eye potential offseason moves, the spotlight is on free agent Mitch Marner and Chris brings up his #1 trade target in Nick Schmaltz. With the Avalanche's financial constraints, we explore Marner's fit and the implications of acquiring Schmaltz, who boasts 63 points in 82 games. We also reminisce about standout moments from the past season, including Cale Makar's game-winning play and Gabriel Landeskog's triumphant return. The discussion touches on the Four Nations tournament's impact, offering a fresh perspective on hockey's growing popularity. Join the conversation and discover if the Avalanche can make these strategic moves to enhance their roster. 0:00 Intro: Mitch Marner free agency discussion 5:31 Analyzing Marner's potential fit with Avalanche 11:47 Nick Schmaltz as potential Avalanche trade target? 17:35 Four Nations tournament success and impact 20:09 Memorable Avalanche moments from past season 24:50 Valeri Nichushkin's hat trick against Maple Leafs 27:16 Gabriel Landeskog's return as biggest story Subscribe to our Subtext to talk to us directly! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonavalanche Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOAvalanche?sid=YouTube Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Follow on Twitter: Chris: https://twitter.com/c__micieli Kyle: https://twitter.com/ShaggyVonDoom Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LOPN_Avalanche _________________________________________________________ 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! FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS in Bonus Bets if your first FIVE DOLLAR bet wins! 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.