Way Too Early Stanley Cup Predictions
The Lead
Wondery
3.9 • 2.2K Ratings
🗓️ 29 March 2022
⏱️ 24 minutes
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Summary
We’re moving into the homestretch of the NHL regular season, which means the greatest postseason of them all – the NHL playoffs – are just a few weeks away. Today, The Athletic’s Eric Duhatschek gives us an early look at the NHL playoff picture, explains which teams made smart moves at the trade deadline, and states, with impressive confidence, which teams will meet in the Stanley Cup Finals.
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| 0:33.4 | We're moving into the home stretch of the NHL regular season, which means the greatest |
| 0:37.6 | postseason of them all. |
| 0:39.1 | The NHL playoffs are just a few weeks away. |
| 0:42.1 | Today, the Athletics Eric DuHachik gives us an early look at the playoff picture and |
| 0:46.7 | states with impressive confidence, which two teams will meet in the Stanley Cup finals. |
| 0:52.8 | The Stanley Cup path can be weird and chaotic and there are many, many good teams. |
| 0:57.8 | There's, you know, eight to ten teams that have a chance, but those are clearly the two |
| 1:01.7 | best teams. |
| 1:03.0 | From Wondering and the Athletic, I'm Anders Keltow. |
| 1:05.1 | It's Tuesday, March 29th, and this is The Lead. |
| 1:12.7 | Eric DuHachik, welcome back to The Lead. |
| 1:14.5 | That's my pleasure. |
| 1:17.3 | It's been a while, you know, I'm going to talk more hockey, I think. |
| 1:19.9 | That's right. |
| 1:20.9 | Well, that is my feeling in life in general. |
| 1:22.7 | So I'm glad we agree on that. |
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