The Athletic Hockey Show

Nick Suzuki's line must produce for Habs to beat Hurricanes

Donnerstag, 21. Mai 2026 · 38 min

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The Eastern Conference Final between the Canadiens and Hurricanes begins tonight in Raleigh. The Sean's welcome Arpon Basu to discuss the Habs desperately needing more from Nick Suzuki and his linemates and Lane Hutson's surprisingly steady defense in the playoffs. Hailey Salvian joins from Ottawa, the site of the Montreal Victoire's historic Walter Cup championship win over the Charge and Hailey tells us why she picked Marie-Philip Poulin as playoff MVP over Ann-Renée Desbiens. Plus, the boys look back on the Golden Knights' win over the Avalanche in Game 1 of the Western Conference Final.

Host: Sean Gentille and Sean McIndoe
With: Arpon Basu and Hailey Salvian
Executive Producer: Chris Flannery
Producer: Jeff Domet

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