NHL SQUAD SHOW: What Are The Ideal NHL Playoff Match-Ups This Season?

NHL SQUAD SHOW: What Are The Ideal NHL Playoff Match-Ups This Season?

Welcome to the NHL Squad Show! Today our hosts Gil Martin (Locked On Islanders), Jess Belmosto (Locked On Flames), Kyle Kjer (Locked On Ducks) and Shukri Wrights (Locked On NHL Game Night) are talking about the playoffs! What are the ideal playoff match-ups this year? Should the format change to 1-8, or keep the Wildcards? Plus, if you could only choose one player to start your franchise with, who do you choose?


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