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URGENT: Utah's PLAYOFF HOPES Hang on Bottom Six | Will Tanev's EXPERIENCE Be the X-Factor?

Author
Robyn Leaño, Tom Callahan
Published
Fri 25 Jul 2025
Episode Link
https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-coyotes/

Utah Mammoth's playoff hopes hinge on their bottom six forwards. Can the right mix propel them to postseason success?

Tom Callahan breaks down the intense competition for Utah's third and fourth line spots, analyzing potential combinations featuring Brandon Tanev, Liam O'Brien and Michael Carcone. He explores the strategic importance of bottom six players in shutting down opponents and changing game momentum. Callahan also dissects the roles of key contenders like Lawson Crouse, Kevin Stenlund, and Jack McBain, offering insights into how their skills could impact Utah's playoff push.

Tune in for an in-depth look at the Mammoth's forward depth and learn why the bottom six could be the key to unlocking Utah's championship aspirations.

0:00 Intro: Bottom six mix crucial for playoffs

5:05 Alex Kerfoot's contract year and role

14:48 Critical role of the third line in matchups

19:23 Wrapping up and future episode plans

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