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Drew Shore, Ryan Kennedy and Michael Traikos discuss Game 1 of the Stanley Cup final, Maple Leafs coaching rumors, the new All-Star Game format and more.

The Hockey News Big Show is here to discuss a bunch of big storylines during the NHL playoffs.

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Here's what former NHLer Drew Shore, Ryan Kennedy and Michael Traikos discussed in this episode:

0:50: What are the thoughts from Ryan, who was in attendance for Game 1 of the Stanley Cup final?

3:30: Thoughts on Brett Howden and the steal of a contract the Vegas Golden Knights have with him?

5:30: What is playing in Vegas getting all these come-from-behind wins?

8:00: How concerned are you about Frederik Andersen after his five goals allowed in Game 1?

10:50: Any predictions for Game 2?

13:00: Who is a better fit as the Toronto Maple Leafs' coach: Patrick Roy or Peter Laviolette?

15:30: Are you surprised the Leafs are not looking at younger options for the next coach?

17:40: Thoughts on the All-Star Game going to an international format?

20:30: Thoughts on having the skills competition for players 25-and-under?

23:20: Thoughts on the NCAA potentially changing its eligibility rules?

28:10: Who is your Game 1 MVP?

30:00: Biggest thing you're focusing on throughout the rest of the series?

32:10: Who would you rather have on your team: Leon Draisaitl or Kirill Kaprizov

33:10: Any predictions for the pregame siren for Game 2?

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