Tampa Bay Lightning Gage Concalves (93) scores on Montreal Canadiens goaltender Jakub Dobes (bottom) during overtime in game 6 of the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Belle Centre in Montreal Fri May 1, 2026 (Canadian Press via AP News)

NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs podcast Mary Lisa:

#1 How did Andrei Vasilevskiy perform in Tampa Bay’s Game 7 push against Montreal, and what made his shutout performance significant?

#2 What impact did Mitch Marner have in helping Vegas eliminate Utah, and how many points did he record in the decisive game?

#3 Which players—such as Alex Tuch and Josh Norris—contributed to Buffalo’s series-clinching win over Boston, and why is this victory historically important for the franchise?

#4 In the upcoming second-round matchup, how will stars like Nathan MacKinnon and Kirill Kaprizov influence the Colorado vs. Minnesota series?

#5 What questions are being raised about Connor McDavid after Edmonton’s early playoff exit, and how might this affect his future with the team?

Join Mary Lisa for the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs podcast Saturdays at http://www.sportsradioservice.com