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Podcast: Locked On NHL - Daily Podcast On The National Hockey League
Episode: Kings' Playoff Woes: Can LA Break the First-Round Curse?
Description: The Locked On NHL podcast explores burning questions for the Los Angeles Kings, Dallas Stars, and Toronto Maple Leafs ahead of the 2025-2026 season. Hosts Seth Toupal and JD Young discuss the Kings' playoff struggles against Edmonton, Dallas' coaching change after Pete DeBoer's controversial comments, and Toronto's roster adjustments following Mitch Marner's departure. They analyze each team's strengths, weaknesses, and key players while considering salary cap implications and potential trades. The hosts offer insights on how these teams might overcome past challenges and take the next step, touching on goaltending concerns, defensive depth, and the pressure to perform in...