With the puck dropping for the official start of the 2016-2017 NHL season this evening, Rajan brings on NHL Analyst Bhupinder Hundal of Hockey Night in Canada, to preview the upcoming season.
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Discussion topics include:
- A post-mortem of the Capitals playoff loss against Pittsburgh in last year’s playoffs (2:51)
- Washington’s biggest competitors in the Eastern Conference this year (12:01)
- Analyzing the blockbuster P.K. Subban and Shea Weber offseason trade (15:10)
- The Chicago Blackhawks are the favorite in the West, but maybe they shouldn’t be (24:24)
- Edmonton’s Connor McDavid is on his way to becoming the best hockey player in the world (33:19)
- The darkhorse team who could emerge and win the Western Conference (36:57)
- If the Capitals will finally fulfill their promise, and make it to the Stanley Cup (37:27)