The Stanley Cup Final Preview
6/1/202649 min
Dimitri Filipovic is joined by Jack Han to help preview this year's Stanley Cup Final by looking at all of the matchups and tactics for both teams that'll decide the series.
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First 90 secondsSpeaker 10:00
[upbeat music] Regressing to the mean since 2015. It's the Hockey PDO Cast with your host, Dimitri Filipovic.
Dimitri Filipovic· Host0:17
Welcome to the Hockey PDO Cast. My name's Dimitri Filipovic, and joining me is my good buddy Jack Hahn. Jack, what's going on, man?
Jack Han· Guest0:25
Excited for the finals.
Dimitri Filipovic· Host0:27
It's gonna be a good one. Uh, the Stanley Cup finals kick off on Tuesday evening. We're gonna start this week by getting ready for it. Um, got a lot of notes to get through with you. Particularly gonna focus on some of the tactical nuances for both teams, how they'll match up against each other, stuff to specifically watch for, uh, for our listeners as they enjoy these games. And I wanna kinda go through, work our way up the ice, go through each zone to make sure we cover all the important details and stuff that's gonna matter in these games. And I think a natural starting point for us is in Carolina's offensive zone and sort of highlighting the Hurricanes offense against the Vegas Golden Knights defense. That's the most interesting area of the ice for me in this series. Not only 'cause it feels like it's gonna be the most high leverage one considering how much of the game will likely be spent there, um, but also I think it's gonna dictate how this series looks, uh, especially with what we've seen from, from both of these teams on their way to this point. So let's get into