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Katie Gaus, Ryan Kennedy, Michael Traikos and Gary Pearson discuss Conn Smythe front-runners, six different playoff series and more.

The Hockey News Big Show is here to discuss a bunch of big storylines from the first week of the Stanley Cup playoffs.

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Here's what former Katie Gaus, Ryan Kennedy, Michael Traikos and Gary Pearson discussed:

1:09: The Buffalo Sabres got the win in Game 3, but is the power play a concern for them moving forward? 

4:10: What has been your breakdown of the Boston Bruins through the first three games?

6:57: What's the feeling for the Ottawa Senators after Game 3, and where do they stand?

11:27: What do the Los Angeles Kings have to do to avoid being swept? 

15:09: What's the expectation for Game 3 of Tampa Bay Lightning versus the Montreal Canadiens?

18:44: How will the series between the Edmonton Oilers and Anaheim Ducks progress?

22:28: What is going on with the Pittsburgh Penguins' inability to generate meaningful offense?

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27:04: Tell us about how the odds are so far for the Conn Smythe Trophy?

28:30: Who's one player not from the odds above that could be a dark horse pick?

31:15: From the odds listed, which player do you think will win it? 

Rapid Fire  

34:00: Out of potential GM candidates, which one would be the best fit for the Maple Leafs?

36:56: Over/Under: $12-million cap hit on Jason Robertson's next contract?

39:15: How many "better players" do the Red Wings need to be a contending team?

40:39: Both Sidney Crosby and Nathan MacKinnon have had embellishment calls against them in these playoffs. Whose embellishment was worse?

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