The Edmonton Oilers Connor McDavid (97) stands at the door step of the goal net after scoring a power play goal on the Coloradao Avalanche’s goalie MacKenzie Blackwood (39) in third period at Ball Arena in Denver on Tue Mar 10, 2026 (AP News photo)
NHL podcast Len Shapiro:
#1 With the Edmonton Oilers Connor McDavid and Colorado Avalanche’s Nathan MacKinnon battling for the scoring lead, how might their head-to-head matchup impact the MVP race this season?
#2 What does Brayden Schenn’s return to St. Louis shortly after being traded to the Islanders reveal about the emotional and competitive impact of deadline deals?
#3 As multiple Eastern Conference teams remain tightly packed in the playoff race, which club is best positioned to break away, and why?
#4 How are recent injuries to key players (like the Ottawa Senators Jake Sanderson) affecting team performance and playoff chances across the league?
#5 With several marquee games on the schedule (including Oilers vs. Avalanche), how important are late-season matchups in shaping playoff seeding and momentum?
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