Luc Robitaille on Kopitar, Blue Kings Jerseys and More

This week on The Hockey News Podcast with Ryan Kennedy and Mike Stephens:

- Los Angeles Kings president Luc Robitaille joins the show around the 20-minute mark. They talk about Anze Kopitar, Robitaille's favorite Kings jersey and more.

- The Calgary Flames are officially eliminated from playoff contention. What happened to them after a strong 2022-23 campaign? Where could they go from here after acquiring Jonathan Huberdeau, MacKenzie Weegar and Nazem Kadri last season?

- New York Islanders forward Bo Horvat said the excitement of the possibility of post-season hockey was unbelievable and "a lot better than Vancouver." He clarified later that he didn't mean any disrespect to Vancouver or the team. What do Ryan and Mike make of it all?

- They analyze the wild-card race in the Eastern Conference, looking in depth at the Islanders, Pittsburgh Penguins and Florida Panthers.

- What is there to expect from Luke Hughes as he prepares to make his NHL debut on Tuesday?

And more, so check out the full episode wherever you can.

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