In this episode of the Locked on NHL podcast, hosts Seth Toupal and JD Young tackle the burning questions facing the Utah Hockey Club and the Vancouver Canucks. We start with Utah and if their built-on-the-fly defense can gel early in the season and if they have the horses to make the playoffs with the additions of Mikhail Sergachev and John Marino. Next, the Vancouver Canucks are loaded but have questions in the net with Thatcher Demko's injury. How long can they survive without Demko, and are they being slept on as a true cup contender? Finally, which Western Conference players are primed to make to take home hardware at the end of the season?

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