NHL Fantasy on Ice - Bruins' outlook with Halak; Islanders in control; impact of Svechnikov injury; guest: Harding

Bruins' outlook with Halak; Islanders in control; impact of Svechnikov injury; guest: Harding

08/17/20 • 37 min

Pete is joined by NHL.com fantasy correspondent James Harding to catch up about each Stanley Cup Playoff series. The guys react to Jaroslav Halak's win after Tuukka Rask opted out of the playoffs and how the Andrei Svechnikov injury could change the course of the Bruins-Hurricanes series. They also discuss the Islanders' success against the Capitals and whether the Blues can mount a comeback. Other topics include the Golden Knights' ongoing goalie debate, power-play struggles around the League, whether Darcy Kuemper and Joonas Korpisalo can sustain their strong play, best bets for Monday games and even a golf pick from James.

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