Olympic hockey takes center stage as Anaheim Ducks prospect Damian Clara dazzles with a show-stopping performance for Team Italy, holding powerhouse Sweden at bay and igniting talk across the hockey world. Can Clara’s breakout—and a possible injury—shift the tournament’s balance? Host Kyle Kjer also spotlights Lukáš Dostal’s gold medal ambitions with Czechia, analyzing how Dostal’s international experience and high-pressure heroics could fuel a deep run. Meanwhile, all eyes are on Jackson LaCombe as Team USA contemplates defensive rotations—will his elite hockey IQ earn him crucial minutes on an already stacked American blue line? Coverage includes Mikael Granlund’s tough start with Finland and what Anaheim Ducks fans should expect from their stars on the global stage. Get the latest on prospect storylines, potential upsets, and why these Winter Games are already proving unpredictable. 00:00 Olympics Opening & Damien Clara Kyle Kjer dives into the Olympics kickoff, Damian Clara’s standout performance for Italy, and initial upsets, including Slovakia shocking Finland. 09:56 Lukáš Dostál & Czechia’s Gold Hunt Spotlight on Anaheim Ducks goalie Lukáš Dostál suiting up for Czechia, his international pedigree, and the potential impact he could have in the Olympic tournament. 20:28 Jackson LaCombe’s USA Status Will Jackson LaCombe play for Team USA? Kyle Kjer assesses his chances, breaking down the stacked American roster and LaCombe’s fit. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOAnaheimDucks?sid=YouTube Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LO_Ducks Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Quo Make this the year where no opportunity — and no customer — slips away. Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to http://Quo.com/lockedonnhl. Factor Head to http://factormeals.com/lockedonnhl50off and use code lockedonnhl50off to get 50% off and free breakfast for a year.Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/lockedon right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel The Winter Games are on. And there’s no better way to follow them than with a bet on FanDuel. FanDuel - Play your game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) #anaheimducks #flytogether #ducksnews #anaheimducksrumors #lockedonanaheimducks #nhlolympics #DamianClara #LukášDostál #jacksonlacombe #RickardRakell #leocarlsson #mikazibanejad #williamnylander #GabrielLandeskog #HampusLindholm #radkogudas #mikaelgranlund #usahockey #CzechiaHockey #SwedenHockey #ItalyHockey #OlympicHockey2026 #nhlprospects #hockeypodcast #nhlnews Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.