Episode 395: 2021 Playoff Preview, Part 1

The Hockey PDOcast

Sportsnet

Nhl, Sports, Hockey, Sportsnet

4.8 • 920 Ratings

🗓️ 14 May 2021

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Ryan Lambert joins the show to help kick off our playoff previews by deep diving the round one matchups in the East and Central divisions. The topics include: Carolina's nearly flawless statistical resume What the Predators need to do to make a series of it The Hurricanes forecheck vs. Predators skilled defensemen The impact of seeing fans at the rink for a playoff game again Why Lightning vs. Panthers is the most exciting round 1 matchup What to expect from Kucherov, Stamkos, and TB's returning players Concerns about Victor Hedman since his injury How the Panthers use defensemen to dominate in transition What Florida will do in net with their goalie options What to make of Boston's numbers considering the teams they've played Taylor Hall's impact on the Bruins 2nd line and 5-on-5 play The Capitals power play vs. the Bruins penalty kill Why the Capitals are more dangerous than shot rates suggest How much to buy into the Islanders limping into the playoffs Barry Trotz's ability to plan for an opponent in a series setting Adam Pelech and Ryan Pulock vs. Crosby's line Pittsburgh's secondary scoring and manufacturing offense What the Penguins need to do to avoid a repeat of 2019 If you haven't yet, please go take a minute to leave a rating and review for the show. If you're busy and don't feel like writing anything, it's all good. Just hit the 5-star button. Each one counts, and helps us out. If you're feeling extra generous, you can also leave a note about why you recommend people check the show out. Thanks for the help! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:53.3	Ryan, first and foremost, have you recovered since the last time we recorded when Thomas Drance has dropped a bunch of Maxim Mammin bombs on us?
1:58.2	You know, I was really hoping Vancouver could, uh, could make the playoffs just
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