The Playoff Push Continues as Teams Struggle to Get In While Leon Draisaitl Reaches 50 Goals

The St. Louis Blues are the hottest team in the NHL right now, having won nine games in a row.

Haley Taylor Simon of Locked On Blues joins us to discuss how the Blues have shocked everybody to go on this playoff run and what small things they are doing better. Plus, can this be a repeat of 2019 for Jordan Binnington and the Blues?

The Edmonton Oilers saw Leon Draisaitl become the first player in the NHL this season to reach the 50 goal plateau. But the Oilers also have many issues to work out if they hope to go on another long playoff run or even win the Stanley Cup.

Nick Zararis of Locked On Oilers discusses the team's strengths and weaknesses heading into the stretch drive of the regular season and whether the goaltending will hold up for another successful playoffs. And, how important is home ice if they Oilers face the Kings again in the first round?

The New York Rangers have struggled through a disappointing season after winning the President's Trophy a year ago, but can they rally and make the playoffs this year?

Jon Chik of Locked On New York Rangers discusses what it will take for Igor Shesterkin and company to get into the Stanley Cup Playoffs despite their inconsistent play and difficult schedule and who is to blame for this disappointing season.

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

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