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Hockey fans already know the name, but this is not the blog. From Sportsnet, 32 Thoughts: The Podcast with NHL Insider Elliotte Friedman & Kyle Bukauskas is a weekly deep dive into the biggest news and interviews from the hockey world.

32 Thoughts: The Podcast

In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman break down the Minnesota Wild being humbled by Colorado for their first loss since the Quinn Hughes trade, including the Avalanche’s not-so-subtle social media response. The guys touch on Buffalo’s win over New Jersey on Jack Hughes’ return night and Jarmo Kekäläinen reshaping the Sabres’ front office (11:10). They talk Nashville’s push to “win the week” while still valuing Ryan O’Reilly (19:51), and the on-bench spat between Philly's Michkov and Tocchet (30:01). They also cover a busy league-wide mix of injuries, and milestones like Sidney Crosby passing Mario Lemieux (33:40), Danault returning to Montreal (35:46), and growing confidence around Ottawa (44:31). Elliotte and Kyle weigh in on concerns around Toronto’s scoring drought (51:46), more changes to the NHL Draft (57:20) and looming ECHL labor unrest (1:03:09). The Final Thought features Kyle’s travel misadventures in Grand Junction, Colorado (1:11:38).

Kyle and Elliotte answer your emails and voicemails in the Thoughtline (1:21:55).

Today we highlight Canadian rockers The Sheepdogs out of Saskatoon and their new single Nobody But You. Check them out here.

Listen to all the 32 Thoughts music here.

Email the podcast at 32thoughts@sportsnet.ca or call the Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.

This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Elliotte Friedman & Kyle Bukauskas.

The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates

It Kind of Says That We’re a Better Team Than Them

In this episode of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman dig into Craig Berube’s pointed postgame comments and the noticeable shift in tone around the Maple Leafs’ room. They examine Edmonton’s goaltending situation after Tristan Jarry exits with another injury (14:30), the Oilers’ background work on Alex Lyon (15:52), and Jarmo Kekäläinen stepping into a leadership role in Buffalo (18:44). Elliotte provides an update on the complicated Phillip Danault trade talks (30:16) and league-wide rumblings ahead of the roster freeze (34:55), while also breaking down Florida’s push back into the playoff race and the mentality forged by years of battles with Tampa Bay (40:00). The Final Thought focuses on the Seattle Kraken, who have hit a rough stretch with ten losses in their last eleven and growing concern around the direction of their season (01:14:14).

Kyle and Elliotte answer your emails and voicemails in the Thoughtline (54:13).

Today we highlight Vancouver Indie Pop band Vox Rea and their single Art Oracles. Check out their music here.

Listen to all the 32 Thoughts music here.

Email the podcast at 32thoughts@sportsnet.ca or call the Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.

This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Elliotte Friedman & Kyle Bukauskas.

The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates

Roster Freeze and Boiling Tempers

Elliotte Friedman and Kyle Bukauskas return with a special edition of the pod featuring an interview from Toronto with Chicago Blackhawks forwards Connor Bedard and Frank Nazar (10:15). Before that, the guys break down the big changes in Buffalo, with the Sabres deciding to replace GM Kevyn Adams with Jarmo Kekäläinen.

Email the podcast at 32thoughts@sportsnet.ca or call the Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.

This podcast was produced and mixed by Steven Coyle and hosted by Elliotte Friedman & Kyle Bukauskas.

The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

A Sit Down With Bedard and Nazar

In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman revisit the blockbuster Quinn Hughes trade between Vancouver and Minnesota, breaking down how Bill Guerin pulled it off (10:00). They break down this whole situation from Vancouver's perspective (15:32), They discuss the implications for the Wild (26:44), and why New Jersey couldn't get the trade across the finish line and Elliotte’s discomfort with teams pressuring players to waive no-move clauses (37:51), while downplaying concerns about Tom Fitzgerald’s job security (44:15). The fellas also touch on the offers made by Detroit and Carolina (45:57). Kyle and Elliotte cover the Oilers and Penguins swapping goaltenders (49:27), Celebrini cementing his spot on Canada’s roster (59:09), key matchups from the weekend including Leafs-Oilers (1:01:49), and Connor Hellebuyck’s return stabilizing the Jets (1:10:22). The Final Thought focuses on Kevin Adams and growing questions around his future in Buffalo (1:14:37).

Kyle and Elliotte answer your emails and voicemails in the Thoughtline (1:20:29).

In the final segment, hear from Tom Wilson who sat down with Elliotte for an exclusive interview (1:46:35).

Today we highlight Alberta's KAY BRETTE and her single Way She Goes. Check out her music here.

Listen to all the 32 Thoughts music here.

Email the podcast at 32thoughts@sportsnet.ca or call the Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.

This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Elliotte Friedman & Kyle Bukauskas.

The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates

Hughes Trade Deep Dive

In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman open with the remarkable starts from Brandon Bussi, nine wins in his first ten games, and Canadiens rookie Jacob Fowler holding his own between the pipes (4:22). The guys touch on key injuries to Roope Hintz and Logan Cooley (11:33) before diving into Nashville’s offensive surge (15:03) and the Rangers’ letdown in a 3–0 loss to Chicago (17:40 ). They discuss JT Miller’s slipping Olympic stock (18:49), the disappointing state of the St. Louis Blues (20:17), and Ryan Strome’s search for stability in Anaheim as the Kings keep tabs (31:10). Elliotte breaks down the latest Olympic developments, including player-driven decisions, Ron Hainsey’s focus on safety, and frustration over the lack of a hockey hospitality area in Milan (25:36). The fellas also revisit the growing hand-pass controversy in video review and why the first-challenge penalty feels too harsh for certain plays (32:23). The Final Thought features Elliotte’s recent trip to Washington for a sit-down with Tom Wilson (42:23).

Kyle and Elliotte answer your emails and voicemails in the Thoughtline (50:02).

Today we highlight Beauts, an indie rock back out of Halifax, and their song Cave. Check out their music here.

Listen to all the 32 Thoughts music here.

Email the podcast at 32thoughts@sportsnet.ca or call the Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.

This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Elliotte Friedman & Kyle Bukauskas.

The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates

Hand Pass Havoc

In this edition of 32 Thoughts Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman check in from Colorado Springs at the Board of Governors meetings, where Olympic participation is once again a talking point. The guys get into contingency plans if the Milan arena isn’t finished in time, league revenue projections, and early salary-cap estimates, plus where expansion chatter truly stands with a potential $2-billion price tag per team. Kyle and Elliotte dive deep into the escalating Quinn Hughes trade discussion, the Devils’ dollar-in, dollar-out cap constraints, New Jersey’s interest in Ryan O’Reilly, and how conversations between Vancouver and other clubs may have progressed after the Canucks’ internal memo circulated (18:43). The fellas touch on Tristan Jarry being linked to Edmonton, why salary retention is a non-starter for Pittsburgh (31:57), and the growing possibility of a Phillip Danault trade (37:51). They also break down the Hagel hand-pass no-goal review and compare it to the Florida–Columbus situation involving Brad Marchand (40:41). The Final Thought looks ahead to next season’s Heritage Classic returning to Winnipeg (56:12).

Kyle and Elliotte answer your emails and voicemails in the Thoughtline (1:03:02).

Today we highlight Winnipeg's Ariel Posen and his song Future Present Tense. Check out his music here.

Listen to all the 32 Thoughts music here.

Email the podcast at 32thoughts@sportsnet.ca or call the Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.

This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Elliotte Friedman & Kyle Bukauskas.

The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates

Olympic Ice and Hughes Price

In this episode of 32 Thoughts: The Podcast, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman start with the growing case for Connor Bedard to make Team Canada. The fellas delve into how Jon Cooper and Jared Bednar handled their respective goal calls (15:40). Kyle asks Elliotte about how aggressive the Stars will be after the Seguin injury (28:00). The fellas follow up the stick-talk after McDavid was using a CCM stick on Thursday (30:00). They talk about Joseph Woll leaving the game for the Leafs on Thursday (32:30). Elliotte checks in on Mason Marchment, Adam Fox, Owen Tippett, and Stephen Halliday (37:30). Elliotte talks about where the Canucks are at with Kiefer Sherwood (42:50). Kyle asks Elliotte about Ryan McDonagh following his extension (46:30). The Final Thought focuses on the arena in Milan after word spread about the unconventional rink dimensions (48:16). 

Kyle and Elliotte answer your emails and voicemails in the Thoughtline (58:54).

Today we highlight nightlife by Divine Lightbody off of her newest record Split in Two. Check her out here.

Listen to all the 32 Thoughts music here.

Check out Detour Coffee Rosters here

Email the podcast at 32thoughts@sportsnet.ca or call the Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.

This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Elliotte Friedman & Kyle Bukauskas.

The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates

Canada Can't Refuse Bedard

In this episode of 32 Thoughts: The Podcast, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman begins with dedications to Kevin Dineen and Carla MacLeod following their cancer diagnoses. Kyle unpacks Matthews and McDavid’s surprising equipment switches (5:00). They break down Auston Matthews snapping his goal drought in a 7–2 win over the Penguins (10:00) and debate who should claim the final two spots on Canada’s Olympic roster (23:27). The guys revisit the growing Ducks–Blackhawks rivalry (25:59), the questionable calls involving Bedard and Quinn Hughes, and why younger NHL stars need more leeway from officials (28:41). They hit on Mike Matheson’s new five-year deal in Montreal and the shrinking defence UFA class (34:13), Edmonton’s stance on upgrading from Stuart Skinner (43:03), Doug Armstrong’s aggressive work in St. Louis (47:22), and an incredible play from Kyle Palmieri (49:18). Plus, thoughts on Dan Vladar’s strong run in Philadelphia (56:18), Vancouver’s roster questions (57:12). The final thought focuses on how this year’s condensed schedule is grinding players down (1:02:06).

Kyle and Elliotte answer your emails and voicemails in the Thoughtline (1:09:25).

Today we highlight Calgary based band BETABOYS and their track Alone in Paradise. Check them out here.

Listen to all the 32 Thoughts music here.

Email the podcast at 32thoughts@sportsnet.ca or call the Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.

This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Elliotte Friedman & Kyle Bukauskas.

The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates

Gear We Go Again

In this edition of 32 Thoughts The Podcast, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman begin the podcast by unpacking the Edmonton Oilers' woes as they crumbled 8-3 against the Dallas Stars on Tuesday night. The discussion moves to the thriving Ottawa Senators as they get Brady Tkachuk back into the lineup (21:55). Kyle and Elliotte talk about the Calgary Flames who extended GM Craig Conroy (30:00). They talk about the Canucks winning a big game in Anaheim after management sent that memo out (33:16). The fellas focus on the Craig Berube-William Nylander dynamic in Toronto (35:00). The Final Thought focuses on the juggernaut Colorado Avalanche and their successful focus on defence (47:30). Kyle and Elliotte answer your emails and voicemails in the Thoughtline (52:38).

Today we highlight Toronto rock musician Keegan Powell and his track Drown. Check his music out here.

Listen to all the 32 Thoughts music here.

Donate to the Canadian Heart and Stroke Foundation here.

Email the podcast at 32thoughts@sportsnet.ca or call the Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.

This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Elliotte Friedman & Kyle Bukauskas.

The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates

A Lot of TBD at American Thanksgiving

In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman open with the growing concern around several struggling Canadian teams, especially in Toronto, where the pressure is creeping into the room and the trade options are limited. The guys discuss Montreal signing Alexandre Texier (17:30), Vancouver’s loss to Calgary, and why the Canucks are poised to become rumour central as they gauge the market on their players (19:46). They dig into the Flames’ dilemma between avoiding a rebuild and handling players who may want out, plus reaction to Don Maloney’s recent comments (23:54). The fellas touch on Edmonton’s hard-earned road win in Florida (37:26), Minnesota’s sudden defensive surge with back-to-back shutouts (47:12), and a shoutout to Ottawa (47:41). Elliotte shares a note about Pittsburgh’s goalies being potentially available (49:37), checks in on Andrei Svechnikov’s trade availability (52:54), and provides an update on the NHL/NHLPA’s Milan arena visit (58:35). The Final Thought focuses on Mikko Rantanen’s one-game suspension for his hit on Matt Coronato (1:04:05).

Kyle and Elliotte answer your emails and voicemails in the Thoughtline (1:10:33).

Today we highlight Toronto emo power pop band Heavy Sweater and their track X-Ray. Check them out here.

Listen to all the 32 Thoughts music here.

Donate to the Canadian Heart and Stroke Foundation here.

Email the podcast at 32thoughts@sportsnet.ca or call the Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.

This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Elliotte Friedman & Kyle Bukauskas.

The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates

Woah Canada

Jeff and Elliotte are joined by Vegas Golden Knights owner, Bill Foley, to talk about his Stanley Cup prediction (40:00), who is in charge of designing the ring (and the allowance), the Cup tour this summer, building more rinks in the Vegas area, the salary cap, the difference between the Premier League and the NHL, his favourite Golden Knight and more!

But they kick off the podcast by discussing Elliotte’s conversation with commissioner Gary Bettman in New York at the NHL Board of Governors meeting (00:00) and the news surrounding the “cause-based” jerseys, Arizona, franchise sales, and Larry Tanenbaum selling a share of MLSE holdings (13:10). They also go over what is happening in Calgary (20:40), what we might see from Winnipeg (29:20) and Philadelphia (30:00) next week at the NHL Draft, interest in Milan Lucic (33:20), Hershey Bears winning the Calder Cup (34:00), and if we’ll see Hershey head coach Todd Nelson make the leap to the NHL (36:10).

Watch the full interview with Gary Bettman HERE

Email the podcast at 32thoughts@sportsnet.ca or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail

Music Outro: Fleece - Do You Wanna Party

Listen to the full track HERE

This podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.

Audio Credits: KKGK, NBC Sports Philadelphia, NHL Network and Sportsnet.

The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

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