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    Feb 14, 2025, 20:03

    Our panel breaks down the NHL standings and playoff races, the 4 Nations Face-Off games so far, what's to come, the league's best duo, the biggest breakup and more.

    Our panel breaks down the NHL standings and playoff races, the 4 Nations Face-Off games so far, what's to come, the league's best duo, the biggest breakup and more.

    It's the Valentine's Day edition of The Hockey News Big Show featuring the biggest topics in the NHL and the 4 Nations Face-Off.

    Here's what Katie Gaus, Ryan Kennedy and Michael Traikos discussed in this episode:

    4 Nations Face-Off

    1:00: What's the atmosphere at the 4 Nations Face-Off so far?

    4:53: Breaking down the Canada and Sweden game

    7:09: The Tkachuk brothers have been waiting a long time to finally play together. Is this one of the most entertaining duos we've seen in a while?

    9:37: What matchup should Canada consider to try to contain the Tkachuks?

    12:13: Who's the biggest surprise of the tournament so far?

    NHL Standings Watch

    15:10: Will the top three Metropolitan Division teams change?

    16:23: What about the Atlantic Division?

    18:04: Which teams will earn the two Eastern wild-card spots?

    19:36: Will the Central Division leaders change?

    20:43: Who wins the Pacific Division?

    22:17: Who earns the two wild-card spots in the West?

    Love Is In The Air

    24:09: Who is the "best couple" of linemates in the NHL?

    25:28: What's the worst NHL breakup you remember?

    27:36: Which player is most likely to "hook up" with a new team before the NHL trade deadline?

    29:18: Which pending UFA wants to "stay single" and test the market this summer?

    Rapid Fire

    32:10: Canada and the USA face off at the 4 Nations on Saturday. Will there be over or under seven goals total?

    33:39: Does Finland get a point in this tournament?

    34:50: Should the 4 Nations Face-Off permanently replace the All-Star Game?

    36:39: Are Montreal hot dogs better steamed or toasted?

    38:49: What's your go-to Valentine's Day gift: flowers or chocolates?

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