First Round Fireworks with Jason Bukala

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa open this episode with five storylines they're watching closely this weekend on the Futa Five! Jason Bukala (17:00), Sportsnet analyst and Founder of the Pro Hockey Group, joins the guys in-studio to share his view on Connor McDavid's postgame comments following the Oilers' elimination and highlight the Ducks' play in Game 6. The trio also reflect on 2023 NHL Draft three years later, preview the second round battle between the Avalanche and Wild, revisit the Cutter Gauthier for Jamie Drysdale trade, and get you set for Game 6 between the Lightning and Canadiens. They also share their thoughts on Jessica Campbell moving on from the Seattle Kraken, before Bukes details his top picks in the 2026 draft class. 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 affiliates.