Erik Johnson: Golden Knights play the same way, no matter the score
ESPN NHL analyst Erik Johnson joins the Pat McAfee show to share his thoughts on the Vegas Golden Knights and their style of play.
Malhotra talks rebuilding from rock bottom, wants to help Canucks 'find the joy in hockey'
Canucks general manager Ryan Johnson introduced Manny Malhotra as the team's new head coach on Thursday. Malhotra said he's humbled and honoured and explained what it means to take the next step with the organization. He discussed the challenges he'll face taking over a last place team, what fans can expect from Vancouver's style of play, what he looks for in a captain, and much more.
Malhotra on Canucks possibly drafting his son: 'I would treat him just as any other player'
Manny Malhotra shares his thoughts on the Canucks possibly drafting his son Caleb with the third overall pick in this month's NHL draft.
Malhotra: 'My goal is to help Pettersson find his game ... we all know the talent he possesses'
Canucks new head coach Manny Malhotra explains his expectations for Canucks forward Elias Pettersson, who's had a very big fall in production over the last two seasons.
Eichel: 'If you look at our season, this is the best hockey we've played'
Vegas forward Jack Eichel discusses if he thinks the Golden Knights are playing their best hockey of the season and explains how they've managed to feel 'comfortable with the chaos' throughout the playoffs so far.
Eichel compares journey to Olympic gold medal vs. Stanley Cup grind
Having already won a Stanley Cup and a gold medal, Vegas forward Jack Eichel compares the two-week Olympic sprint to the 10-month NHL grind.
'We had a few we'd like to have back': Canes looking to make adjustments in Game 2
While they were happy with their start, the Hurricanes admit that they have some mistakes to fix, including executing some of the finer details of the game. With the first game of the Cup Final behind them, some Carolina players admitted some anxiousness as they felt out what Vegas was bringing, but understand that they have to stick to their game to be successful.
'20 minutes isn't enough': Hurricanes know full-game effort is needed to beat Vegas
After a solid start to Game 1 against the Golden Knights, the Hurricanes feel that they let things slip in the second period before what they believe was an even third. Looking to start strong as they have all post-season, Carolina knows that they need to do their best for the full 60 to beat Vegas.
Hurricanes 'not concerned' about Andersen's work in net
Frederik Andersen let in five goals in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final and sports a sub .900 save percentage in the playoffs. While the statistics appear to not be ideal, the Hurricanes know that they don't allow many chances, so the numbers can look skewed. That being said, Carolina believes there is no question that Andersen is their guy, and that they have to play better in front of him.
‘Do you think it’s worth risking waiting?’
In a new Ray & Dregs podcast, Ray Ferraro and Darren Dreger wonder how much risk is involved for teams like the Oilers to wait on Bruce Cassidy and if they have a good No. 2 plan for head coach.
The Talking Point: What is it about Carolina that they don't drop back-to-back games?
The last time the Hurricanes lost back-to-back games was in early January, what is it about their makeup that helps them avoid consecutive losses? Jamie McLennan weighs in during Thursday's Talking Point.
Hot or Not: Marner is still the Conn Smythe favourite entering Game 2
Is Frederik Andersen the player under the most pressure on either team entering Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final? Will the Hurricanes lose consecutive games for the first time since January 13th? Is Mitch Marner still the favourite to win the Conn Smythe ahead of Thursday night? TSN Hockey analyst Frankie Corrado shares his thoughts in this edition of Hot or Not.
Tortorella doesn't want Vegas to be satisfied with a road split
John Tortorella says it would be malpractice to be satisfied with a road split to start the Stanley Cup Final. He knows they must make improvements if they want to return home with a 2-0 series lead.
Insider Trading: Leafs set to interview Laviolette, Roy for head coaching vacancy
Gino Reda is joined by TSN Hockey Insider Darren Dreger with the latest on the Maple Leafs head coach search, the futures of Jonathan Toews and Brendan Gallagher, where Landon DuPont will play next year and more.
'We have to be better': Canes address what they need to clean up after Game 1 loss
After the Hurricanes came out on the wrong side of a high-scoring affair in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final. They discuss what they need to clean up if they want to even up the series before it shifts back to Vegas.
Calm Canes confident in their ability to bounce back
Just like in the Eastern Conference Final, when they lost Game 1, the Hurricanes are staying confident in their ability to bounce back against the Golden Knights.
The Talking Point: Was offensive outburst in Game 1 what we should expect going forward?
Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final didn't disappoint with a nine-goal output surrounded by lead changes and drama. Is this the type of play we should expect the rest of the series between the Hurricanes and Golden Knights? TSN's Ryan Rishaug and Jamie McLennan discuss.
How do the Hurricanes rebound after losing Game 1?
After letting in a late goal to drop Game 1, how do the Hurricanes rebound at home against the Golden Knights in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final? ESPN NHL analyst P.K. Subban shares his thoughts.
How remarkable is this run for the Golden Knights under Tortorella?
TSN Hockey analyst Cameron Gaunce and TSN Director of Scouting Craig Button join SportsCentre to share what changed for Vegas after falling behind early in Game 1, how remarkable this run is for the Golden Knights, who improved to 20-4-1 since John Tortorella took over behind the bench, and how impressive Mitch Marner was in the series-opener.
Stanley Cup Final: Golden Knights 5, Hurricanes 4
Tomas Hertl took a backhand pass from Colton Sisson and beat Frederik Anderson from the slot with 3:24 left in the third period, lifting the Golden Knights past the Hurricanes in the opener of the Stanley Cup Final. VGK lead series 1-0.
Howden: Leadership and experience carried Knights
Brett Howden joins the Scott Van Pelt show and says leadership and experience carried the Golden Knights to a thrilling Game 1 victory.
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