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We also take a look at the FanDuel odds for the teams remaining to win the Stanley Cup. The Toronto Maple Leafs and Edmonton Oilers are at the top of the list while the Florida Panthers and Seattle Kraken are at the bottom. But can a case be made for Florida and Seattle just as much as it can for Toronto and Edmonton? We discuss.

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The Colorado Avalanche beat the Dallas Stars in a playoff-caliber showdown, as Valeri Nichushkin ties the game late and delivers the shootout winner. Scott Wedgwood came off the bench for a clutch relief performance. The Anaheim Ducks leap into first place in the Pacific after a 6-5 shootout win over the Montreal Canadiens, with Chris Kreider’s four-point night leading the charge. Shukri Wrights and Eddie Garcia examine Minnesota Wild’s surge and Detroit Red Wings’ playoff hopes jeopardized by a possible serious injury to star Dylan Larkin. Analysis covers key trade deadline acquisitions, playoff format frustrations, and which Western Conference teams pose the biggest threat going forward.

00:00 NHL Trade Deadline Aftermath & Central Division Showdown
Main topics: Playoff races after the deadline, Stars vs. Avalanche drama, injury news.

09:04 Pacific & East Battles: Ducks and Hurricanes Victories
Main topics: Ducks and Canadiens wild shootout, Carolina's surge, Vegas and Minnesota results.

20:47 Injury Updates & Wildcard Race
Main topics: Detroit’s Larkin injury fallout, Panthers rise, Sharks and Blues playoff chances, Chicago vs. Vancouver.

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The NHL trade deadline has come and gone and there were plenty of surprises. John Carlson heads to the Anaheim Ducks, Nazem Kadri heads to the Colorado Avalanche, those were among the bigger moves.

We break down the winners and losers at the trade deadline plus which teams just didn't do enough with the opportunity presented to them like the New York Rangers and Toronto Maple Leafs.

All this and more on today's Locked On NHL Podcast with Seth Toupal and Gil Martin.

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