Ep. 70: Eddie Olczyk discusses Stanley Cup Playoffs and whether DeBrincat-Kane could be long-term combo for Blackhawks

On the latest Hawks Talk Podcast, Eddie Olczyk joins Pat Boyle to discuss the Stanley Cup Playoffs: Alex Ovechkin finally punching his ticket to the Conference Final, he previews Game 7 between the Predators-Jets and evaluates a few former Blackhawks who are still in the hunt for the Stanley Cup.

Before he calls Game 7 between Nashville and Winnipeg, Olczyk tells us if the winner of Thursday night’s game is the favorite to hoist Lord Stanley’s Cup. He also weighs in on the gap between the Blackhawks roster and the two Central Division teams that are left standing.

While Ryan Hartman to Nashville was a bigger headline at the trade deadline, Olczyk tells you why Michal Kempny to Washington may be a more impactful move this postseason.

Plus, with the World Championship’s going on in Denmark, Edzo talks about Alex DeBrincat being paired with Patrick Kane and whether it could be a long-term line combination for the Blackhawks?

Pucks talk takes a turn down the stretch and the guys discuss the ponies. Is Kentucky Derby winner Justify, a legitimate Triple Crown contender?