Join us for NHL Bar Talk as we break down the biggest storylines with our signature drink confidence scale (Beer = solid take, Round = debatable, Shot = bold/hot take)! We dive deep into the New York Rangers’ draft strategy at picks 5 & 27 — should they trade up for elite talent? Plus, Islanders fans: will they grab a right-handed defenseman at #13? We debate if Tampa Bay’s championship window is officially closed, the future of the Penguins’ legendary Crosby-Malkin-Letang trio, and which team has the brighter future — Utah Mammoth or Dallas Stars. Plus, playoff scheduling drama, Tanner Glass leading Rangers player development, and more hot NHL takes! If you love Rangers, Islanders, or honest hockey talk with laughs and strong opinions, this episode is for you. Drop your drink choice in the comments! 🍺🏒 #NHL #Rangers #Islanders #TampaBayLightning #NHLDraft #HockeyTalk #Penguins #BigAppleHockey #NHLBarTalk - BAH linktree: https://linktr.ee/bigapplehockey - For more articles and opinions go to X, Instagram, - For Big Apple Hockey MERCH buy here: https://www.ebay.com/usr/bigapplehockey Any footage used is considered Fair Use and we do not own the copyright for anything NOT held by us. This video features materials protected by the Fair Use guidelines of Section 107 of the Copyright Act. All rights reserved to the copyright owners. For more Rangers coverage: Follow John Filkowski on X: @92in82 For more Islanders News: Follow Anthony LaRocco on X: @ALaRocco0801 Chapters: 0:00 Intro 0:57 Rangers should trade-up their 2nd 1st Round Pick 4:00 Islanders should draft a RHD at 13th NHL Draft 10:25 Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin and Kris Letang has played their last game together 16:00 Tampa’s Window Has Closed 23:50 Utah has a brighter future than Dallas 30:00 Winner of Vegas / Anaheim doesn’t have a chance at the finals 31:50 NHL needs to complete rounds before starting the next one