This week on The Hockey News Podcast, with senior writers Ken Campbell, Ryan Kennedy and Matt Larkin:
- The Tampa Bay Lightning play the LTIR game to perfection and get a dominant Nikita Kucherov back for Game 1 of the playoffs. Should we be mad at Tampa? Mad at the CBA? Neither of the above?
- Which team is under the most pressure to advance past Round 1 of the post-season this year?
- Which non-playoff teams are we the most worried about long term? Which non-playoff teams are we the most optimistic about?
- The Florida Panthers' Sam Bennett gets a one-game suspension for boarding the Lightning's Blake Coleman. Justice served, or too short of a ban?
- Listener mailbag, including: is Jonathan Huberdeau the NHL's most underrated player?
And more!
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