Eliminations Looming + Playoff Goalie Importance with Bob Wischusen

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa begin The FAN Hockey Show with John Forslund (15:29) from Prime Monday Night Hockey to analyze the Capitals' dire situation after their Game 4 loss to the Hurricanes, putting them on the brink of elimination. They discuss the team's potential for a comeback, the impact of Taylor Hall, and the physical play between the Leafs and Panthers. Later, Winnipeg Jets Announcer Bob Wischusen (43:45) talks about Connor Hellebuyck's struggles, the critical role of goaltenders in the playoffs, and whether Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl form the NHL's best duo. The show concludes with a preview of the night’s games. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.