Puck senior political correspondent Tara Palmeri is here to help you get through what may be the most chaotic and consequential presidential election cycle of our lifetime. With 15 years covering politics, Tara speaks with the smartest political brains to discuss what is happening behind the scenes in Washington D.C., and on the campaign trail.
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Puck Sports Correspondent John Ourand and a rotating cast of industry insiders take you deep inside the executive suites and owner boxes that run the entire sports business. You’ll hear interviews with everyone from players to network execs and everyone in between. The Varsity is an extension of John's private email for Puck by the same name. New episodes publish twice-weekly, every Wednesday and Sunday.
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Since the induction of the NHL in 1917 the game of hockey has brought hard working Americans together. Hockey has been a release from 9 to 5 realities across our great nation via an uproar of lamp lighting camaraderie. Our Mission at Hard Hat Hockey is to provide an escape for like minded Americans, who understand grit, display that pucks deep blue-collar work ethic, and love hockey.
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Lifelong buddies and die hard leaf fans Adam Lesco and Josh Coleman argue, laugh and discuss all things NHL and more. Weekly episodes except the weeks they don't record. Ever-growing list of impressive and recurring guests, featuring current NHL general manager Pierre Dorion, former NHLers including Matthew Barnaby & Martin Biron, as well as esteemed members of hockey media; TSN’s James Duthie, The Athletic's Ian Mendes, LeafsTV's Paul Hendricks, Sportsnet's Luke Fox & Nick Alberga, SiriusXM ...
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Locked On NHL podcast is the daily podcast that drops the puck and keeps you ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info from all around the National Hockey League. Whether you bleed the colors of the Original Six teams or cheer for the newest franchises, the Locked On NHL podcast provides your daily hockey fix with expert opinions, local analysis, and coverage of all aspects of the NHL. Starting Mondays with Gil Martin chatting about the biggest stori ...
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We are Damsels who love reading spicy, exciting, and sometimes hilarious romance. We deep dive into the literary bowels of the romance genre and discuss what we liked, what we LOVED, and what we found downright ridiculous. Join us monthly as we discuss our spicy picks. This podcast contains mature adult content that may not be suitable for everyone. Damsel discretion is advised.
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A podcast for hockey fans, both new and old. Join Deb and Erika as we deep dive into what makes hockey the greatest sport in the world. Learn the lingo, explore hockey history, and listen to commentary on the most exciting, frustrating, and heart-stopping moments of the week. We love hockey and think you will too! #HockeyIsForEveryone Our catchy theme tune is “Ephemeral” by Sunspot. Get the whole song here! Talk hockey with us! Twitter: @BeginnersPuck Email: beginnerspuck@gmail.com
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Welcome to The Marketing Solutioneer, your gateway to the heart and soul of exceptional enterprise marketing. Led by Chris Kahler, the seasoned Founder and CEO of EMMsphere, this podcast delves deep into the craft of marketing with a lens of experience that spans over a quarter-century. Have you ever wondered what drives the giants of the marketing world? How do Fortune 500 marketing organizations harness technology for impressive business results? At The Marketing Solutioneer, we introduce ...
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With the NFL season kicking off, The Washington Post's Ben Strauss joins John to discuss Jimmy Pitaro’s plan to turn ESPN into a veritable streaming juggernaut, the incredible ascendance of Pat McAfee, and the confounding economics of live sports in the post TV era. Then they trade notes on Tom Brady’s underwhelming debut as a Fox Sports talking he…
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Cats and Crowd Size Steal the Debate With Julie Mason
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ara and Julie Mason from SiriusXM’s ‘The Julie Mason Show’ get together to share their instant reactions to the presidential debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. They examine the night’s key moments, speculate on what both candidates' advisers are currently thinking, and discuss how the debate could affect their individual poll numbers. F…
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Debate-Day Download, Plus Elon's Ground Game
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Tara joins Ravi Gupta on his podcast, ‘Lost Debate,’ to discuss, analyze, and preview the big presidential debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. They also shine a light on how Elon Musk is providing help to Trump’s campaign. To check out more of the 'The Lost Debate' podcast with click here. For more of Tara’s reporting, please sign up for…
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Burning Questions for the Avalanche, Stars, and Oilers: NHL Season Preview
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On today's episode of the Locked On NHL podcast, hosts Seth Toupal and JD Young tackle the burning questions facing the Colorado Avalanche, Dallas Stars, and Edmonton Oilers as the new season approaches. They delve into the Avalanche's need for secondary scoring, the Stars' quest to break through in the playoffs, and the Oilers' goaltending concern…
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There's Still Some Late Drama Across the NHL with Training Camps Just Around the Corner
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The St. Louis Blues used offer sheets to sign Philip Broberg and Dylan Holloway. Why did they use this unusual method of building their team and how do the new players fit in with the club? Haley Taylor Simon of Locked On Blues joins us to discuss this plus what to look for once the Blues open training camp in a few days. Can St. Louis return to th…
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Welcome back, Hard Hat Hockey fans. In this heartfelt episode, we return from a brief hiatus to tackle the emotional challenges faced by the hockey community following the tragic loss of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau. We discuss their incredible careers, personal stories, and the impact they've had on fans and players alike. Our very own Grant Miller…
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The WNBA’s Cathy Engelbert on Caitlin & the $200M Deal
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WNBA Cathy Engelbert is called up to The Varsity to discuss the league’s digital transformation, her league’s new media deal, this new generation of star power and her relationship with Adam Silver. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit htt…
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US Hockey Hall of Fame Names its 2024 Class, plus Marc Staal retires & the latest PWHL News
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On today’s show, we recognize the US Hockey Hall of Fame Class of 2024: Matt Cullen, Kevin Dineen, Chicago Blackhawks founder Frederic McLaughlin, Brianna Decker, and the US 2002 Paralympic Sled Hockey Team. We also follow up on the Celebrations of Life for Matthew & Johnny Gaudreau, including vigils held by the Calgary Flames & Columbus Blue Jacke…
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Which Trump Will Harris Debate? With Marc Caputo
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Tara is joined by Marc Caputo from Politico to talk about the upcoming debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. They speculate on how each candidate will prepare, shine a light on the race to define Harris, and take a quick look behind the scenes of Team Trump. For more of Tara’s reporting, please sign up for her newsletter, 'The Best and the…
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Who's the NHL's best center and can anyone catch Connor McDavid?
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Join hosts Nick Zararis and Hunter Hodies on this edition of Locked on NHL for an in-depth discussion about the best centers in the NHL today. What's the requisite skill set for elite play down the middle? What's the next wave of young talent look like? Can anyone catch Connor McDavid, Nathan MacKinnon, and Auston Matthews? Support Us By Supporting…
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How the 2024 Election Is All About Sex With Liz Plank
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Tara is joined by author, journalist, and podcaster Liz Plank to discuss the enormous gender gap between voters in the 2024 election. They examine Trump’s connection with male voters under 30, talk about how the Dems may be using Tim Walz to connect with white men, and shine a light on how divorcées are affecting voter demographics. For more of Tar…
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NHL Eastern Conference Breakout Candidates
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Ross Levitan (Locked On Senators) and Mike DiStefano (Locked On Maple Leafs) cover all the biggest stories from the NHLs Eastern Conference. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuel Get buckets with your first bet on FanDuel, America’s Number One Sportsbook. Right now, NEW customers get ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLARS in BONUS BETS with any win…
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The DirecTV Gambit & Bundle Extinction Events
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Puck co-founder Jon Kelly joins The Varsity for a spirited conversation about the Disney-DirecTV grudge match, Disney's channel-shedding journey, and Amazon's great expectations for its third season of Thursday Night Football. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more abou…
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Burning Questions for Anaheim, Calgary and Chicago for 2024-25!
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In this episode of the Locked On NHL podcast, hosts Seth Toupal and JD Young tackle the burning questions for three Western Conference teams: the Anaheim Ducks, Calgary Flames, and Chicago Blackhawks. They delve into Anaheim's quiet offseason and ponder the team's direction, questioning whether the Ducks can finally become competitive. The discussi…
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Remembering the Life and Legacy of Johnny Gaudreau On and Off the Ice
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Today we remember the late Johnny Gaudreau and his legacy on and off the ice. Columbus Blue Jackets forward Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew were killed Thursday when they were hit by a car while driving their bicycles. The driver was allegedly under the influence of alcohol at the time of the accident. Jay Forster of Locked On Blue Jackets …
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Jimmy Pitaro on the NBA Deal, Stephen A., Flagship, Venu, McAfee & ESPN’s Future
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ESPN chairman Jimmy Pitaro sits down with John in Bristol for an incredibly candid and detailed conversation about the state of his business and the industry. The duo delve into ESPN’s various broadcast negotiations with the top leagues, its streaming strategy, an evolving view on talent, and so much more. To learn more about listener data and our …
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The Hockey World Mourns the Tragic Passing of Johnny Gaudreau
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The hockey world lost one of its stars when we learned that Columbus Blue Jackets forward Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew were killed in a car accident. The driver was allegedly under the influence and the Gaudreaus were riding bicycles at the time. We discuss Gaudreau's legacy and react to the tragic news. Plus, we look at some of the bigg…
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What makes the best wingers in the NHL work today?
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Join hosts Nick Zararis and Hunter Hodies on this edition of Locked on NHL for a wide-ranging conversation about the state of the winger position in today's NHL. With gaudy point totals, wicked releases, and blistering skating, the winger position has never been more robust in the NHL. Who cracks the top ten in today's game and who just missed out?…
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Jeff Roe Resurfaces to Talk Trump, the Race, and DeSantis's Downfall
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Tara is joined by Republican political strategist Jeff Roe to discuss the current state of Donald Trump’s presidential campaign as he prepares for the home stretch of the election. They examine Trump’s electoral path to victory in November, take a look at how his team is attacking Kamala Harris, and talk about Jeff’s time on Ron DeSantis’s unsucces…
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NHL Eastern Conference Bounce-Back Candidates
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Ross Levitan (Locked On Senators) and Mike DiStefano (Locked On Maple Leafs) cover all the biggest stories from the NHLs Eastern Conference. For you next listen, check out out the Locked On NHL podcast, where the season never ends providing national expertise with a local perspective. Click HERE to listen now. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network.…
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Peyton Manning on NIL, Brady, ManningCast, Belichick & More
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Welcome to the maiden voyage of The Varsity. On this debut episode, John chats with Peyton Manning about the origins of his post-football career, the rise of the ManningCast, the genesis of Omaha Productions, and so much more—Brady, Bill, Tennessee, NIL, Eli, etcetera. It’s really great! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices v…
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Trump’s Spiritual Battle to the White House With McKay Coppins
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Tara is joined by McKay Coppins from The Atlantic to discuss his recent reporting on Donald Trump’s peculiar relationship with evangelical voters. They talk about the prayer rituals before Trump’s rallies, analyze the contradictions of being on the religious right and supporting a less-than-righteous candidate, and shine a light on where Mormons st…
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On today's episode of the Lockdown NHL podcast, hosts Seth Toupal and JD Young examine the biggest stories in the Western Conference, including the San Jose Sharks trading for Yaroslav Askorav from the Nashville Predators. Examine how the Sharks found a massive piece in their rebuild and how they've set themselves up for future success. Then, the W…
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Today We Look at the Fallout of Three Big NHL Offseason Trades & How Their Teams Are Helped By Them
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The Montreal Canadiens have acquired Patrik Laine but where does Laine fit in to the lineup and what are the Habs plans for integrating him into the team on and off the ice? Laura Saba of Locked On Canadiens joins us to discuss who benefits and who loses from the Laine trade and who will play with the newest Habs player. The Ottawa Senators have ac…
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DNC Wrap-Up, Plus Ro Khanna on the Red-Pilling of Silicon Valley
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Mosheh Oinounou of Mo News joins Tara on the floor of the DNC to share their impressions of the week and discuss what the post-convention Harris campaign needs to do to win in November. Representative Ro Khanna (D-California) of Silicon Valley then stops by to talk about Kamala Harris’s impressive rise in popularity, the complicated politics of his…
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Are Prospects Going to Seek More Control Over Their NHL Destiny? Plus Amanda Kessel's New Gig and More
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Are prospects in the NHL beginning to seek more control over their own destiny? With Rutger McGroarty demanding a trade from the Winnipeg Jets and getting dealt to the Pittsburgh Penguins before he even played a game, is this becoming a trend? And are college prospects taking advantage of the four-year window they get to ask for trades from the tea…
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Who's the best goalie in the NHL entering the 2024-2025 season?
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Join hosts Nick Zararis and Hunter Hodies on this edition of Locked on NHL for a deep dive on the state of the goaltending position in 2024, how it's evolving in real time and who the best in today's game are. Whether it's consistent stalwarts like Connor Hellebuyck of the Winnipeg Jets or newcomers like Jeremy Swayman of the Boston Bruins, the top…
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Chuck Todd on Bill Clinton's Revival Tour and Kamala's Achilles' Heel
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Tara is joined by NBC’s Chuck Todd on the third day of the DNC to talk about the state of the Kamala Harris campaign and the legacy of notable Democrats in the convention’s history. They compare Kamala’s current position in the race to the Obama and Clinton campaigns when they were at the same stage, discuss the VP’s relationship with the media, an…
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Send us a Text Message. This episode may contain spoilers. Please read the book before listening. Being a social media influencer isn’t all it's cracked up to be. Behind all the glitz and glamor, life isn’t so magical as Bailey Clark discovers, when a video of one of her worst moments goes viral, but for all the wrong reasons. Losing followers by t…
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How Will Patrik Laine Fit With The Montreal Canadiens?
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Ross Levitan (Locked On Senators) and Mike DiStefano (Locked On Maple Leafs) cover all the biggest stories from the NHLs Eastern Conference. For you next listen, check out out the Locked On NHL podcast, where the season never ends providing national expertise with a local perspective. Click HERE to listen now. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network.…
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Digging Deep Into the Kamala Bubble With Alex Thompson and Chris Cadelago
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Tara is joined by Alex Thompson from Axios and Chris Cadelago from Politico on the floor of the DNC to examine the state of the Kamala Harris presidential campaign. They talk about how Joe Biden’s step down from candidacy will be viewed historically, discuss how Team Harris is preparing for the final homestretch, and shine a light on how former pre…
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The DNC Infotainment, the Fight for the House, and Trump-World Blues
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Tara is joined by Pat Ryan, the Democratic representative from New York’s 18th district, on the floor of the DNC to talk about the rise of Kamala Harris as the Democratic nominee for president and his own tough campaign to return to the House in D.C. next year. They discuss the effectiveness of the Harris campaign’s messaging thus far, break down t…
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Offer Sheet Drama Between The Oilers And The Blues
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On today's episode of the Lockdown NHL podcast, hosts Seth Toupal and JD Young discuss the offer sheet drama between the Edmonton Oilers and the St. Louis Blues and where Dylan Holloway and Philip Broberg will be playing next season. We also examine the domino effect of Cody Ceci's trade to the San Jose Sharks and where that leaves the Sharks and O…
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The Rangers Look to Stay On Top, Is Jeremy Swayman a True Number 1 & Do the Canucks Have Depth on D?
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The New York Rangers have lost some key players but are they still an elite Cup contender? Jon Chik of Locked On New York Rangers joins us to discuss the losses and additions the Rangers made this summer and what the keys are for them to continue to be an elite NHL team this season. The Boston Bruins made some big changes in goal with the trading o…
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Welcome to the 19th episode of Hard Hat Hockey! In this episode, Trent and Grant dive deep into the latest happenings in the NHL, starting with a fun weekend story from Ohio and a nostalgic trip to Leroy's Tavern. The guys discuss the latest news, including Austin Matthews being named the new captain of the Toronto Maple Leafs, Jacob Vrana's return…
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Longevity in the NHL: Who's Made it the Longest and Who Else Can Make the List
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Today we discuss NHL players who had long careers, from the great Gordie Howe, Mark Messier, Tim Horton, Chris Chelios, and Jaromir Jagr. What makes those players last so long and are there fewer players reaching 20 NHL seasons today. This year, four players have a chance to join the 20 NHL seasons club, including future HOFers Alex Ovechkin and Si…
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Join hosts Nick Zararis and Hunter Hodies on this episode of locked on NHL for a wide ranging conversation about the state of the defenseman position. Including: the criteria for ranking players, what separates elite from great and why this might be the best crop of players ever at the position. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! eBay Motors Fo…
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Symone Sanders-Townsend on the (Mostly) Peaceful Transfer to Kamala Harris
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Tara is joined by political strategist and MSNBC commentator Symone Sanders-Townsend; they begin their conversation by examining Joe Biden’s last days as the Democratic presidential candidate. They then discuss the vigor of the current Kamala Harris media honeymoon, talk about the implementation of the Harris agenda within her campaign, and look ah…
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Toronto Maple Leafs Name Auston Matthews 26th Captain In Franchise History
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Ross Levitan (Locked On Senators) and Mike DiStefano (Locked On Maple Leafs) cover all the biggest stories from the NHLs Eastern Conference. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuel Get buckets with your first bet on FanDuel, America’s Number One Sportsbook. Right now, NEW customers get ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLARS in BONUS BETS with any win…
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