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Avalanche Look to Close Out Series on Home Ice. Who Gets the Start in Net?
Colorado Avalanche eye series-clinching victory on home ice as goaltending debate intensifies. Can the Avs finally close out a playoff series at Ball Arena, or will the Minnesota Wild seize a lifeline? Hosts Chris Micieli and Zach Pearson break down Colorado’s matchup advantages, the aggressive play expected from Minnesota, and the significance of key Wild injuries, including the absences of Eriksson Ek and Brodin. The heated discussion centers on who should start in net—Scott Wedgewood or Mackenzie Blackwood—with listener insights fueling the debate. Other key topics include Colorado’s penalty kill struggles, special teams’ impact, and Josh Manson’s controversial fine. Plus, Chris MacFarlane’s nomination for GM of the Year sparks analysis of his roster moves compared to rivals Bill Guerin and Pat Verbeek. Will the Avalanche capitalize on their momentum and depth, or can the Wild turn the tide? Don’t miss this pulse-check on Colorado’s playoff quest. Everydayer Club: If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Avalanche Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. https://lockedonavalanche.supercast.com/ Subscribe to our Subtext to talk to us directly! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonavalanche Everything Locked on Avalanche: https://solo.to/lopn_avalanche Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOAvalanche?sid=YouTube Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Follow on X: Chris: https://twitter.com/c__micieli Zach: https://twitter.com/XavierSuperfly Show Page: https://twitter.com/LOPN_Avalanche #NHL #coloradoavalanche _____________________________________________ Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Hims To get simple, online access to personalized, affordable care for ED, hair loss, weight loss, and more, visit https://Hims.com/LOCKEDONNHL. Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. KALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code LOCKEDON to get ten dollars when you trade ten. Kalshi. Trade on anything. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. 5-Hour ENERGY The Cotton Candy flavor is HERE on https://5hourEnergy.com or Amazon, crack open Cotton Candy 5-hour ENERGY®️ shot today! Rocket Money Let Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at http://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDON FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)
WEMBY DOMINATION! 👽 Spurs Crush Wolves in Game 5! #NBA
The San Antonio Spurs are one win away from the Western Conference Finals! 🏎️💨 Relive the absolute masterclass from Victor Wembanyama on May 12, 2026, as the Spurs dismantled the Minnesota Timberwolves 126-97 at the Frost Bank Center to take a pivotal 3-2 series lead. Game 5 Key Performers: ✅ The Alien: Victor Wembanyama was unstoppable with 27 points, 17 rebounds, 5 assists, and 3 blocks. ✅ Bench Spark: Keldon Johnson provided a massive boost with 21 points on 8-of-11 shooting. ✅ Backcourt Duo: De’Aaron Fox (18 pts) and rookie Stephon Castle (17 pts) kept the pressure on Minnesota all night. ✅ Wolves Struggle: Anthony Edwards led Minnesota with 20 points, but the Wolves shot just 38% from the field as a team. The Turning Point: San Antonio led for nearly the entire game (46:42), using a dominant third quarter to push the lead to 30 and never looking back. Can the Spurs close it out in Minnesota for Game 6, or will the Wolves force a Game 7? 🐺 vs 🐍 #NBA #Spurs #Timberwolves #NBAPlayoffs #Wembanyama #AnthonyEdwards #Basketball #2kAnalyticsTV #SportsHighlights #NBA2026 #GoSpursGo #LakeShow (Note: OKC is waiting for the winner!)
Canzone's first career grand slam sparks Mariners' 10-2 rout of the Ast #shorts
Dominic Canzone hit his first career grand slam and Randy Arozarena went 4 for 4 with a homer and three RBI to lead the Seattle ...
Cubs LOSE vs. Braves Game 1 LIVE!
I’m live at Truist Park and even though the scoreboard didn't go our way tonight, the energy is still electric! The first-place Chicago Cubs (27-15) dropped the series opener 5-2 to the Atlanta Braves, struggling to find a rhythm at the plate after a grueling trip through Texas. The highlight of the night? Alex Bregman launched a solo shot in the 4th, providing the spark we needed. But a tough 5th inning and a collective 1-for-28 at the dish left us in a hole we couldn't climb out of. Colin Rea battled through 4.1 innings, but the Braves' power bats like Austin Riley and Mike Yastrzemski managed to find the seats. We’ve seen this story before—the last time this squad dropped three straight, they responded with a legendary 10-game winning streak. With Shota Imanaga on the bump tomorrow and Ian Happ keeping his elite on-base streak alive at 31 games, the "W" flag is ready to fly again! Can the Cubs bounce back and even the series tomorrow? Drop a 🟦 in the comments if you’re pulling for the North Side! SUBSCRIBE for more live updates from the road! 🐻⚾️ #Cubs #ChicagoCubs #WrigleyField #FlyTheW #AlexBregman #ColinRea #IanHapp #CubsVsBraves #NLCentral #FirstPlace #MLB2026 #CubsNation #NorthSide #ChicagoSports #BleedBlue #CubbieBlue #GoCubsGo #Wrigleyville #DiamondKings #FantasyBaseball #MLBPredictions #SportsNews #BaseballIsBack #MajorLeagueBaseball #Chicago #AtlantaBraves #TruistPark #BounceBack #NextManUp #OnBaseStreak #IanHappMuscle #MichaelBusch #NicoHoerner #DansbySwanson #SeiyaSuzuki #SportsShorts #ViralSports #TrendingNow #BaseballSeason #CubsBaseball #BaseballRecap #DailyMLB #CubsFans #MLBUpdate #BaseballLife #WinningCulture #GameDay
EXCLUSIVE: Vanity Fair Writer Details Lane Kiffin Controversary Comments on Ole Miss
After Further Review On Demand is powered by BREC Golf Matt Moscona reacts to the fallout from Lane Kiffin’s viral Vanity Fair feature, where one quote about recruiting, culture, and the differences between Ole Miss and LSU sparked a massive SEC-wide reaction. Sports journalist Chris Smith, who wrote the feature, joins the conversation to break down how the interview came together, what Kiffin actually said, and why one moment from a wide-ranging sit-down has taken on a life of its own across social media. Smith explains that the interview was a free-flowing, multi-hour conversation that covered everything from NIL and the transfer portal to Kiffin’s coaching philosophy and personal history. But it was an off-the-cuff recruiting remark that ignited controversy and forced Kiffin into an apology tour. The discussion also dives into whether Kiffin was being calculated or simply candid, and how his comments fit into the larger culture of modern college football. This video covers Lane Kiffin, LSU football, Ole Miss football, Vanity Fair interview controversy, SEC recruiting battles, NIL era college football, coaching philosophy, and the reaction to one of the most talked-about quotes in recent college football media coverage. Photo Credit: IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect
The Case for LeBron on the Warriors Is Actually Real
The Lakers just got swept by the Oklahoma City Thunder, and LeBron James is a free agent. So… what if the Golden State Warriors actually made a run at him? We're not joking. This is the hottest debate of the NBA offseason and we're getting into all of it. The hosts break down why bringing LeBron to Golden State makes more sense than most Warriors fans want to admit. At 41 years old, LeBron averaged 21 points, 6 rebounds, and 7 assists on 51% shooting — and he went off in the playoffs against one of the best teams in the league. He'd immediately be the second-best player on this roster next to Steph Curry. That's not nothing. The real question is what it would cost to get him there, and whether the Warriors' salary situation — and Steph's next contract decision — even makes it possible. Then the conversation shifts to Steph Curry's upcoming extension and whether he'll do what Tom Brady always did: take slightly less to build a better team around him. One host says he'll be disappointed if Steph takes the full max. That's a bold take — and it sparks a real debate. Topics discussed include: LeBron's playoff stats against OKC and why he's still a top player Why the Warriors have zero reason to scoff at adding LeBron The Draymond vs. LeBron question: who do you keep? Whether Steph Curry would take a pay cut to make it happen The Tom Brady comparison and what it means for team-building Where LeBron is likely headed (Lakers run it back? Miami? Cleveland?) The Jimmy Butler situation and how it affects the Warriors' offseason What do YOU think — should the Warriors make a run at LeBron James this summer? Drop it in the comments. 0:00 – Lakers Swept, LeBron Is a Free Agent 1:17 – Should the Warriors Go Get LeBron? 3:36 – The Real Argument Against Bringing LeBron 6:19 – The Jimmy Butler Factor 7:15 – Would Steph Curry Take a Pay Cut? Download the Audacy app to never miss any of your favorite 957 The Game content: https://go.audacy.com/y-listen-live-957thegame Listen live: https://www.audacy.com/957thegame/listen Visit our website: https://www.957thegame.com Subscribe on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/957thegame Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/957thegame Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/957thegame Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/957thegame/ Join our Newsletter: https://www.audacy.com/957thegame/join-our-clubs/mvp-club
Minnesota Timberwolves vs San Antonio Spurs NBA Playoffs LIVE Reaction #g2g
Minnesota Timberwolves vs. San Antonio Spurs | Game 5 Series Tied 2-2 | The Hunt Continues at Target Center! The North is howling! After a grueling split in San Antonio, this heavyweight clash returns to Minneapolis with everything on the line. The Timberwolves are looking to reclaim the momentum on their home floor, but they’re facing a relentless Spurs squad that has proven they can thrive under pressure. It’s a classic battle of veteran poise versus rising dominance, and in a Best-of-3 sprint to the finish, Game 5 is where legends are made. 🌟 THE HEADLINERS: The Twin Towers vs. The Alien Karl-Anthony Towns & Rudy Gobert vs. Victor Wembanyama The interior battle is nothing short of cinematic. "Wemby" has been a defensive nightmare this postseason, shattering rookie playoff records with his shot-blocking and versatile scoring (24.5 PPG, 4.2 BPG). He’s the focal point of a Spurs system that refuses to quit. However, the Wolves’ duo of KAT and Gobert presents a physical challenge unlike any other. While Gobert anchors the paint, Towns has been the offensive spark, averaging 26.8 PPG in the series and stretching the floor to pull Wembanyama away from the rim. The Matchup Can the Timberwolves' depth and home-court advantage wear down the young Spurs, or will Wembanyama deliver another otherworldly performance to push Minnesota to the brink of elimination? 👇 DON’T MISS OUR NEXT LIVESTREAM! 👇 🟣 Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theg2gchannel 🔵 Discord: https://discord.gg/AQug94NZxm 🔴 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheG2GChannelLive
🚨 Tortorella's SHOCKING Trust Betrayal Sparks Chaos After VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS NEWS TODAY
In this video, we dive into the aftermath of the Vegas Golden Knights' surprising Game 4 loss to the Anaheim Ducks in the NHL playoffs. Head coach John Tortorella shares his thoughts on the team's trust level and performance as they prepare for the critical Game 5 back in Las Vegas.The Golden Knights entered Game 4 with high expectations after a strong showing in Game 3, but the Ducks managed to turn the tide, raising questions about the Knights' momentum. Tortorella, despite his recent concerns, expresses complete confidence in his team's ability to rebound. His shift from worry to unwavering belief is a key storyline to watch as the series unfolds.We explore the implications of this loss, the psychological edge at stake, and what the Knights need to do to reclaim their advantage on home ice. The pressure is mounting, and every moment counts as the series approaches a pivotal juncture.Join the conversation! Where are you watching from today? Leave your thoughts in the comments below as we analyze what went wrong for the Golden Knights and what lies ahead in this thrilling playoff series. 🏒🔥#NHL #NHLNews #VegasGoldenKnights #GoldenKnights #AnaheimDucks #Playoffs #HockeyKeywords: Vegas Golden Knights, NHL, John Tortorella, Anaheim Ducks, playoff news, hockey updates, Game 4 loss, Game 5 preview, NHL playoffs, Golden Knights news