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This week on The Hockey News Podcast, with senior writers Ken Campbell, Ryan Kennedy and Matt Larkin:
- The Edmonton Oilers are stunningly swept by the Winnipeg Jets. What must this franchise do to start going deep in the playoffs and not waste the primes of Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl?
- The Washington Capitals bow out quickly in Round 1. Is the contention window starting to close for this veteran team?
- The Boston Bruins are 16-4-1 since acquiring Taylor Hall, including the playoffs. Are they the team to beat right now?
- Does GM Jim Benning deserve another shot after a cursed season in Vancouver? Or do the Canucks need a new GM?
- Listener mailbag, including: what does a realistic Sam Reinhart trade look like?
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