Episode 359: Unstoppable Force vs. Immovable Object

Mike Johnson joins the show to discuss the first three games of the Stanley Cup Final, the adjustments Tampa Bay made after a slow start, how dominant the top players have been for the Lightning, and what the Stars can do to counter. The topics we cover include:

1:00 Empty arena games

4:30 Lightning offense vs. Stars defense

10:00 How Tampa Bay broke through offensively

18:00 Adjustments Stars can make

30:00 The good and the bad of John Klingberg

37:00 Acquisitions of Coleman and Goodrow

46:00 Best Conn Smythe cases

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