Mon. May 18: Avalanche vs. Golden Knights preview & injury updates | Are we overlooking Vegas? | Deion Sanders back in the headlines

Hot Takes with Goodman and Haertl · May 18, 2026 · 50m

On a Monday morning episode of Hot Takes, Eric and Troy preview the Colorado Avalanche vs. Vegas Golden Knights series, which is set to begin Wednesday night. What is the latest with the injury updates on both sides? Are we overlooking Vegas and will this be a tougher series than most people think? John Tortorella has done well since taking over as Vegas head coach, so who will win the coaching battle this series? Will Mark Stone be available for the start of the series? Plus, Deion Sanders was back in the news for a couple reasons. Eric and Troy give their take on what Deion had to say about…