The Last Dance in LA
The Orca Wiesblatt Go Fund MeIn this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman begin by delving into the big remaining RFAs as training camps open across the NHL. The fellas update you on the latest with Kirill Kaprizov (13:57) before talking about Jason Robertson’s stalemate (17:41). Kyle and Elliotte have a laugh over the aftermath of the McDavid interview (21:55). The guys talk about the no-tax-state advantage after Brad Marchand openly admitted it helped the Panthers this offseason (26:04). They touch on AHL eligibility for the five players in the Hockey Canada trial (34:57). The Final Thought focuses on Anze Kopitar, who announced this would be his final season in the NHL (35:45).Kyle and Elliotte answer your emails and voicemails in the Thoughtline (49:58).In the final segment of the podcast, hear our exclusive one-on-one interview with Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner (1:05:15).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
19 Syys 1h 19min
A Conversation With McDavid and Draisaitl
In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman sit down with Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl for exclusive one on one interviews.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
17 Syys 30min
The Only Thing Bigger Than Hischier Will Be Kaprizov’s Contract
In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman continue discussing the latest surrounding Kirill Kaprizov turning down a record contract from the Minnesota Wild. They also talk about how players and managers are reacting to this around the league (22:15). Elliotte touches on a few other contract negotiations including Mason McTavish and Luke Hughes (25:34).Kyle and Elliotte talk about the Ivan Fedotov trade (29:00) before touching on the Spencer Knight extension in Chicago (31:21). After the goalie talk they focus on the rookie showcases around the league, especially Montreal (38:23). The Final Thought focuses on the life of Bob Goodenow (40:46).Kyle and Elliotte answer your emails and voicemails in the Thoughtline (50:31).In the final segment the guys touch on Capitals Assistant Coach Mitch Love being placed on a team imposed leave (1:14:02), the show wraps with a comment on Elliotte's report on the players involved in the Hockey Canada trial (1:16:11). 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
15 Syys 1h 21min
Kaprizov to Crosby: The Big Questions at the US Media Tour
In this edition of 32 Thoughts from the US NHL Media Tour in Las Vegas, Nevada, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman unpack Kirill Kaprizov turning down a record setting contract offer from the Minnesota Wild. They also talk about Jack and Quinn Hughes being open about their desire to play together one day. Hear from Quinn and Jack Hughes as they sit down with Kyle and Elliotte. The boys talk about Sidney Crosby possibly leaving the Pittsburgh Penguins. Hear from Sidney Crosby as he sits down with Kyle and Elliotte. The fellas talk about Dustin Wolf extending with the Calgary Flames. They also touch on the latest with Rasmus Andersson. They talk about Michael Misa signing his ELC with San Jose and how some players will wait to sign theirs with the new CBA rules looming. The Final Thought focuses not he life of Ken Dryden. Hear from Charlie McAvoy and Jake Oettinger as they also sit down with Kyle and Elliotte in Las Vegas at the Media Tour.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
11 Syys 2h 15min
Things Will Happen on McDavid’s Timeline
Kyle and Elliotte recorded this podcast from the 6th Annual Hockey Night in Canada Gala in Winnipeg. If you'd like to donate to the Bruce and Anne Oake Memorial Foundation you can do so hereIn this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman delve into where things stand with Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers (5:00). They follow that up by unpacking the "he said-he said" between Mitch Marner and the Leafs (22:36). Elliotte fills us in on a possible Kirill Kaprizov extension (27:17) and what to expect with Mason McTavish (30:38). The boys discuss the new rules that are coming with the new CBA (33:04.579). The Final Thought focuses on Elliotte's racoon conundrum (46:22).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
5 Syys 55min
Trentadue Pensieri
This podcast is dedicated to the life of Caroline Klien. Caroline's postIn this edition of 32 Thoughts from Milan, Italy, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman quickly discuss what they've experienced at the European NHL Player Media Tour before delving into the latest news and notes from across the league. Elliotte begins with his main takeaways from our interview with Bill Daly (13:32). The fellas unpack Marco Rossi's extension with the Minnesota Wild (16:55). They then shift to Frank Nazar's new contract with the Chicago Blackhawks (24:43). They touch on McDavid's future (31:48). Kyle and Elliotte talk about the Penguins potential sale (32:55). The Final Thought focuses on Kyle's experience at the Rogers Charity Classic (39:24).In the back half of the podcast you'll hear from Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly (48:56), Marty Walsh and Ron Hainsey of the NHLPA (1:00:49). As well as player interviews from Rasmus Sandin (1:13:03), Anton Lundell (1:24:58), Filip Forsberg (1:36:49), and Hampus Lindholm (1:48:29). 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
23 Elo 1h 59min
The Mid Summer Check In
In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman offer a surprise mid-summer check-in across the NHL. They begin with big-name 2026 UFAs, including McDavid and Kaprizov, and discuss how these players could influence the rest of the UFA/RFA class. Elliotte shares notes on the Winnipeg Jets (15:00).The duo dives into the NHL's decision to retain the decentralized draft format (20:57), followed by a discussion of Roger McQueen’s commitment to Providence in the NCAA (24:27). They also check in on Pittsburgh and consider the possibility of Nick Robertson landing there (30:19). Kyle and Elliotte explore Matthew Tkachuk’s path to returning next season (34:12) and discuss Team Canada’s orientation camp ahead of Milan 2026 (38:07).The Final Thought revolves around a long-standing listener question that finally has an answer (41:48).In the final segment, Kyle and Elliotte are joined by Nashville Predator Spencer Stastney, who opens up about a challenging period in his life and the importance of seeking help (45:46).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
3 Elo 1h 37min
The Season Finale
In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman run through every team following a busy NHL free agency period:Hurricanes 4:38Blue Jackets 13:03Devils 18:14Islanders 21:46Rangers 25:51Flyers 29:02Penguins 33:16Capitals 36:43Bruins 39:37Sabres 46:20Red Wings 53:02Panthers 58:08Canadiens 1:03:49Senators 1:07:19Lightning 1:12:00Maple Leafs 1:15:10Kyle and Elliotte answer your texts and voicemail submissions through the Thought Line (1:22:23).Blackhawks 1:41:26Avalanche 1:44:32Stars 1:50:16Wild 1:56:04Predators 2:02:26Blues 2:07:20Mammoth 2:12:06Jets 2:15:27Ducks 2:21:23Flames 2:26:38Oilers 2:31:33Kings 2:35:59Sharks 2:42:58Kraken 2:46:28Canucks 2:50:45Golden Knights 2:56:33Email 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
6 Heinä 3h 5min
