In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman (live from the airport in Winnipeg) begin by unpacking John Tortorella's exit as head coach of the Philadelphia Flyers. Elliotte touches on the speculation that's arisen in Vancouver about Rick Tocchet potentially taking the Flyers job this summer (18:56). They transition to Sidney Crosby and his 20th straight year at a point per game or more (22:15). Elliotte touches on what he's been doing while visiting the Oilers and Jets (25:40). The fellas touch on Brad Marchand nearing his Panthers debut (37:14). They also talk about the pair of college free agents the Maple Leafs lured to Toronto (38:19). Kyle and Elliotte talk about the respect shown by Ovechkin and the Capitals to Marc-Andre Fleury on Thursday night (43:01). The Final Thought focuses on goalie interference (51:20). 

Kyle and Elliotte answer your questions and respond to your voicemails in the Thought Line (1:06:17).

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

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In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman delve into the 7-2 blowout LA Kings win over the Boston Bruins. That turns into a conversation about the Vegas Golden Knights losing Tomáš Hertl on Sunday night (4:41). Kyle and Elliotte talk about Thatcher Demko being set to make his return for the Canucks soon, possibly Monday (12:10) and discuss Sheldon Keefe's pointed comments on Saturday Night (20:00). They talk about the Oilers players that are stepping up in the lineup with their plethora of injuries (30:56) and check in on the Atlantic Division race (36:52). Next, the fellas touch on Pat Maroon announcing he will retire after the season (46:29) and Elliotte unveils that it's status quo for the anthems before games in the NHL (55:35). The guys talk about expansion in the WHL (58:21) and The Final Thought focuses on the NHL's new ideas for their annual awards (1:02:15).  

Kyle and Elliotte answer your questions and respond to your voicemails in the Thought Line (1:07:12).

In the final segment the guys focus on U-Sports hockey and their championships (1:22:22).

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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

In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman begin by unwrapping the latest around NHL expansion and the city of Houston (2:50). Afterwards, they delve into the Jets-Oilers tilt on Thursday where Connor McDavid and Stuart Skinner left early (11:39) and unpack a very tight playoff race in the Eastern Conference (16:34). They move West where Kyle and Elliotte touch on the Blues' taking hold of the final playoff spot after they beat Vancouver (24:10), the Flames' win over the Devils (31:17), and John Tavares reaching 1,100 career points (34:26). Next, replay fatigue and why there are too many goals coming off the board (36:48) plus Utah's push in the playoff race and how Ryan Smith is generating more fan interest (41:24). Elliotte highlights Andrew Brunette's pointed comments about his Nashville players (42:46) and the guys talk about Brent Burns playing 911 consecutive games (50:29). The Final Thought focuses on Elliotte's proposal to fix the advantage that the no-tax states currently enjoy (52:20).

Kyle and Elliotte answer your questions and respond to your voicemails in the Thought Line (1:01:46).

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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

In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman delve into Mikko Rantanen's return to the Colorado with the Dallas Stars and talk about how tough the Central Division bracket will be in the playoffs. Next, they highlight how everyone is high on the Ottawa Senators currently (9:00) and Kyle and Elliotte discuss how Toronto reacted to the Leafs loss to the Senators (12:35). They also touch on the Montreal Canadiens and the tight Eastern Conference playoff race (19:02) and on a team that could be handful in the West in the LA Kings and Quinton Byfield who has been "Bringing the Boom" (28:42). That bleeds into a conversation about how tight the Western Conference wild card race is between the Blues, Canucks, Utah, and Calgary (30:18). Elliotte takes a second to talk about Connor Bedard's frustrations after a blowout loss visit to his hometown (36:47) and Kyle and Friedge speculate on Sam Bennett's future (40:40). The Final Thought focuses on our colleague Gene Principe (45:22). 

Kyle and Elliotte answer your questions and respond to your voicemails in the Thought Line (49:04).

In the final segment Kyle and Elliotte talk about the reason why they are in Florida recording this podcast, the NHL GM Meetings (1:14:45).

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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

In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman begin by discussing their takeaways from Thursday night's tilt between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Florida Panthers which Elliotte attended, and from the Senators-Bruins game which Kyle attended. They talk about the Devils big victory over the Oilers (11:33) and Elliotte reveals that Adin Hill may be close to signing a contract extension with the Vegas Golden Knights (15:23). They dive into the tight Western Conference playoff race before Elliotte credits Quinn Hughes for having Elias Pettersson's back throughout his struggles this season (18:32). The fellas then delve into the Rasmus Dahlin "wants out of Buffalo" rumours (23:22), Kyle Palmieri being close to a contract extension with the Islanders (32:11), and Connor Zary's two game suspension (32:30). Next, they look ahead to the GM meetings that begin on Monday (33:56).

Kyle and Elliotte answer your questions and respond to your voicemails in the Thought Line (44:47).

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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

In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman unpack what happened between Mitch Marner, the Toronto Maple Leafs, and the Carolina Hurricanes plus Elliotte ties a bow on the Mikko Rantanen saga (14:27). The fellas then turn their attention the Ottawa Senators and the narrative that has now surrounded the team (19:28). They then delve into the Brad Marchand exit in Boston (25:48) and discuss how well the Oilers handled the Dallas Stars (32:45). Elliotte talks about what interest there was in Brock Boeser at the trade deadline (36:32) and Kyle and Elliotte react to Lou Lamoriello's comments following the Brock Nelson trade (38:38). The Final Thought focuses on whether Marchand is heading to the Hockey Hall of Fame once his career is done (42:29). 

Kyle and Elliotte answer your questions and respond to your voicemails in the Thought Line (46:03).

In the final segment Kyle and Elliotte touch on Connor Ingram stepping away from the game to focus on his health. They also highlight Alex Oveckin's 1,600th NHL point (1:02:03).

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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

In this episode of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman highlight and break down all the major trades from Friday's NHL Trade Deadline. They kick things off with the Brad Marchand deal between the Panthers and Bruins (3:35). That's followed by the Mikko Rantanen trade between the Canes and Stars (13:44). They also delve into all the moves the Avalanche made this season while ultimately ending up with Brock Nelson (26:24). Kyle and Elliotte talk about what Toronto was able to accomplish (30:35) and get into the Dylan Cozens and Fabian Zetterlund deals for the Senators (38:13). They look at the Buffalo Sabres side of the Cozens trade (47:06) and Kyle and Elliotte talk about the Winnipeg Jets deals for Luke Schenn and Brandon Tanev (47:06). The guys discuss what the Oilers were able to do with the Jake Walman trade and how the Evander Kane stuff shook out (52:48), and they touch on a couple quiet days for the Calgary Flames and Montreal Canadiens (54:28). The Final Thought focuses on the Vancouver Canucks and their inability to move pending UFA Brock Boeser (57:19).

Kyle and Elliotte answer your questions, emails, and voicemails in the Thought Line (1:02:48).  

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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

In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman tap into every team in the NHL and provide a preview of what to expect from each of them ahead of Friday's trade deadline. 

Western Conference:

Anaheim ( 3:11)Calgary (9:19)Chicago (15:17)Colorado (21:48)Dallas (24:45)Edmonton (29:01)LA (39:20)Minnesota (42:50)Nashville (47:53)San Jose (52:28)Seattle (58:05)St Louis (1:01:19)Utah (1:06:45)Vancouver (1:10:08)Vegas (1:20:28)Winnipeg (1:25:56)

Eastern Conference:

Boston (1:32:59)Buffalo (1:39:12)Carolina (1:44:27)Columbus (1:50:24)Detroit (1:56:50)Florida (2:00:50)Montreal (2:04:40)New Jersey (2:08:12)New York Islanders (2:11:27)New York Rangers (2:17:07)Ottawa (2:20:49)Philadelphia (2:25:28)Pittsburgh (2:32:40)Tampa Bay (2:36:02)Toronto (2:39:55)Washington (2:44:30)

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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

In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman delve into the latest with Mikko Rantanen's future with the Carolina Hurricanes ahead of the NHL trade deadline. Afterwards, the pair delve into some biting comments from a few NHL head coaches around the league on Thursday night (15:23). The fellas also talk about the Alex Nedeljkovic blowup after being pulled Thursday (19:18) and how mad Leon Draisaitl got after the Oilers-Panthers game (22:14). They talk about what the Winnipeg Jets and the Washington Capitals might do ahead of the deadline (26:09). Elliotte talks about all the centers that are available (31:58) and Kyle brings up the Sharks who have a handful of UFA's that could be on the move (36:02). Kyle asks Elliotte about what to expect between the Canucks and Brock Boeser (37:14) and The Final Thought focuses on one of the biggest fish in the trade market, Seth Jones (39:04). 

Kyle and Elliotte answer your questions and respond to your voicemails in the Thought Line (43:49).

In the final segment Kyle and Elliotte look ahead to the NHL Stadium Series game between the Blue Jackets and Red Wings at the home of the Ohio State Buckeyes (1:07:54). 

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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

In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman talk about Alex Ovechkin's "Gr8 Chase" for the NHL goal scoring record. The guys delve into the latest with Mikko Rantanen and his future with the Carolina Hurricanes (13:45) before unpacking how teams could be looking into acquiring BOTH of the Schenn brothers (20:36). Kyle and Elliotte talk about Seth Jones' market on the trade deadline (24:02) and Elliotte provides a theory on where he could see Erik Karlsson fitting post-deadline (33:05). They also talk about the Boston Bruins finally waving the white flag on the season heading into the deadline (39:30). They touch on the Flames as they inch back closer to the right side of the playoff bar (43:38). Kyle and Elliotte talk about a couple of dangerous hits from Trevor Zegras and Casey Cizikas (46:54). The Final Thought focuses on the NHL Draft Gary Bettman's interesting comments (54:27).

Kyle and Elliotte answer your questions and respond to your voicemails in the Thought Line (1:05:15).

In the final segment Kyle and Elliotte talk about the Skate for LA Strong charity game (1:38:28).

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