In today’s episode, Zach breaks down the Montreal Canadiens' signing of top prospect Ivan Demidov to his entry-level contract — and explores whether he could make his NHL debut soon. He also covers the Colorado Avalanche's decision to send Gabriel Landeskog on a conditional AHL stint as he works toward a return. Finally, Zach dives into the dark horse teams that could surprise everyone with a deep run in the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs.

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(00:00) Welcome to CFB

(01:21) Demidov Signing ELC

(08:43) Landy nearing return

(14:21) Teams who could surprise in playoffs

(29:09) Outro