# SHIFT: Carolina Hurricanes GRAB Series Edge, Montreal Canadiens' Offense FALLS Short

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Podcast: [Locked On NHL - Daily Podcast On The National Hockey League](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-nhl-daily-podcast-on-the-national-hockey-league-494711)
Published: 2026-05-26T13:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Carolina Hurricanes seize a 2-1 Eastern Conference Finals lead, fueled by relentless overtime heroics and suffocating defense. Can the Montreal Canadiens rebound after being bottled up offensively and missing key opportunities? Seth Toupal and JD Young spotlight Lane Hutson’s power-play spark amid Jakob Dobes' goaltending heroics, dissect controversial officiating moments, and question if Montreal can shift the series momentum. Colorado Avalanche face crisis mode—down 3-0 to the Vegas Golden Knights as Nathan MacKinnon and Cale Makar battle injuries and Scott Wedgewood falters in net. The discussion heats up around Mitch Marner and Carter Hart’s resurgent play for Vegas, as well as John Tortorella’s coaching impact. The hosts forecast a dramatic NHL offseason, highlighting potential high-impact moves by the Edmonton Oilers and Toronto Maple Leafs while raising bold questions about blockbuster trades and the quest for a true 1C.

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