The Drop: MacKinnon vs. Crosby for MVP + Stanley Cup Drought: Who deserves it the most?

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Welcome back to the Drop! Arda Öcal and Greg Wyshynski are back to deliver you the latest news across the NHL! The boys recount the brawl at Madison Square Garden between the Rangers and the Devils. The Eastern Conference playoff race is an absolute meat grinder, but the boys break down which teams could fill out those spots. Next the boys play, “YOU GET A CUP!” Could your favorite player be a player most deserving to win the Stanley Cup? Plus, Jonathan Drouin joins the show to talk his comeback season, Nathan MacKinnon and mental health. Arda and Greg then tap into an updated version of NHL Awards Watch! Who’s in the lead for all the major NHL awards, and who are some finalists that could possibly dethrone them! Lastly, we finish out the show with the final four our Mascot Madness! All that and more on this episode of The Drop!

00:00 Welcome to The Drop!

1:26 Devils and Rangers brawl

4:14 Eastern Conference playoff race

10:13 Most deserving players to win the Stanley Cup

17:15 Jonathan Drouin joins the show!

20:13 Should MacKinnon win the Hart Trophy?

22:10 Drouin on mental health

24:47 Drouin hoping to re-sign with the Avalanche?

27:12 NHL Awards Watch!

30:00 Norris Trophy

31:20 Calder Trophy

35:39 Mascot Madness Final Four Results!

41:18 Mascot Madness bracket

41:53 Thank you for watching!

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