Elliotte Friedman fires through various news and notes following the 2024 NHL Entry Draft in Las Vegas in this quickfire edition of the 32 Thoughts podcast.Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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 strictly news edition of 32 Thoughts live from Las Vegas, Jeff and Elliotte unwrap all the news and notes emanating from the Strip. They begin with a discussion about which pick marks the official "start" of the 2024 NHL Draft in terms of action (4:00).  Then, Jeff and Elliotte park some time to talk about Ken Holland and the Edmonton Oilers parting ways (9:21). They also talk about Leon Draisaitl's future (14:14). Jeff and Elliotte unveil that Tyler Toffoli is on the LA Kings' radar (17:45), and they delve into Josh Manson's future with the Colorado Avalanche (19:00). The fellas talk about the Andrew Mangiapane trade (19:36), and they unpack the Juuse Saros contract extension (20:22).In the back half of the show, Jeff and Elliotte delve into the buyouts (23:00), and Elliotte talks about Sam Reinhart most likely extending with the Florida Panthers (24:12). The guys provide the latest in Guentzel Watch (26:15), and weigh in on all the moves made by the Vancouver Canucks in the past 48 hours (27:51). They also talk Chris Tanev as we get closer to finding out his future (30:33). Jeff and Elliotte weigh in on the Jake Walman trade (33:22), and shed light on Max Domi's future with the Toronto Maple Leafs (34:11). They wrap the pod with excitement as they look forward to the NHL Draft at the Sphere (35:34).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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, Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman look back on an epic Game 7 that saw the Florida Panthers crowned Stanley Cup Champions. They discuss what the league-wide impact of this Cup Final will be (13:35). The guys also take a look at what's next for both the Panthers (17:45) and the Oilers (18:24). Afterward, they dive into the latest news and notes. Jeff and Elliotte begin with the  Linus Ullmark trade (27:26) and then touch on Alex Meruelo surrendering his rights to the Arizona Coyotes (32:27). The fellas touch on the hectic week ahead in the NHL schedule (35:23) and provide an update in the Rutger McGroarty story (41:27). They also talk about Matvei Michkov coming to the Philadelphia Flyers (48:09). Finally, Jeff and Elliotte provide an update on Guentzel Watch 2024 (54:02), and ponder on the future of Tristan Jarry (56:19). The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (58:44).Jeff and Elliotte close the podcast by discussing the 2024 NHL buyout window (1:07:59).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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, Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman revisit the Oilers Game 6 win over the Florida Panthers to force a Game 7 in the Stanley Cup Final after trailing the series 3-0. They also take some time to analyze the decision to review the Barkov goal (10:56), and then reflect on the historical significance of this comeback (20:00). In the news, Jeff and Elliotte discuss the possibility of the Winnipeg Jets trading Rutger McGroarty (29:20) and they provide an update on the Arizona Coyotes' land bid (30:42). The fellas also shed new light on the Linus Ullmark situation in Boston (35:50) and break down the Jacob Markstrom trade to New Jersey (43:14). Jeff and Elliotte also unwrap the many layers of the Pierre-Luc Dubois trade (50:11) and talk about the San Jose Sharks claiming Barclay Goodrow off waivers (59:00). Plus, Elliotte hints at a possible backup plan in Vancouver should they miss out on the Jake Guentzel sweepstakes (1:03:51). They wrap the opening segment with an excerpt from Steve Yzerman in Sean Shapiro's column about the NHL Draft (1:04:43). The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (1:08:05).They close the podcast with a couple notes about the NHL goal mesh and the genesis of the Murphy workout (1:20:43). Plus, a tribute to fellow colleague Lance Kennedy (1:25:28).      Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

We have a series! In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman revisit Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final that saw the Edmonton Oilers force a Game 6 in Edmonton on Friday night against the Florida Panthers. Afterwards, Jeff and Elliotte delve into the news, beginning with Filip Hronek's extension with the Vancouver Canucks (20:45). Elliotte also provides an update on a potential Jaccob Slavin extension with the Carolina Hurricanes (24:43), and which teams have shown interest in trading for Patrik Laine (26:08). Then, Elliotte expands on a possible Jeff Skinner buyout (30:23), and the details behind Barclay Goodrow being placed on waivers (34:27). The fellas also touch on the building interest in Viktor Arvidsson (39:00), and then discuss the Columbus Blue Jackets letting go of Head Coach Pascal Vincent (40:09). They also touch on Utah HC hiring Chris Armstrong as their President of Hockey Ops (44:20). Jeff and Elliotte marvel at Eric Tulsky's impressive resume (46:07) and wrap the opening segment by highlighting NHL prospect Ivan Demidov.The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (58:06).Jeff and Elliotte put a bow on this edition of the podcast by running through the Hockey Night Panel's intense workout regimen (1:06:11). Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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 the 32 Thoughts Podcast, Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman look back on a dominant Edmonton Oilers win over the Florida Panthers in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final to stave off elimination and force a Game 5 back in Florida. They also get into what the Panthers can takeaway from this ugly loss, and they look forward to Tuesday (17:00). Afterwards, Jeff and Elliotte discuss Guy Boucher's exit as Assistant Coach with the Toronto Maple Leafs (23:14). They wrap the news with a couple of notes from the AHL (24:16). The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (25:30).Jeff and Elliotte wrap this edition of the podcast by discussing who they think are the lead candidates for the Conn Smythe and whether Connor McDavid might garner some votes if the Oilers lose in the end (35:49).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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, Jeff and Elliotte revisit Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final between the Florida Panthers and Edmonton Oilers. They delve into everything that's made Florida successful, and the mistakes that have cost Edmonton. Afterward, the guys  dive into the latest news around the NHL. First, they talk about Doug Armstrong's extension and Alexander Steen's 5-year deal with the St. Louis Blues (21:35). They discuss Patrik Laine's desire for a trade out of Columbus (31:24) and Utah HC's jersey unveil (33:57). Then, they focus on the San Jose Sharks hiring  Ryan Warsofsky as their next head coach (35:45) and Jalen Chatfield extending with the Carolina Hurricanes (37:49). The fellas also touch on Kaapo Kakko's extension with the New York Rangers (40:39) Finally. Jeff and Elliotte reveal that Nikita Zadorov's future with Vancouver will be solidified in the coming days (42:51).The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (44:41).Jeff and Elliotte wrap the podcast with a quick preview of the AHL's Calder Cup Final (54:03).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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, Jeff and Elliotte look back at a dominant Florida Panthers Game 2 win over the Edmonton Oilers. They look forward to Thursday and ponder whether a couple days rest can get both teams a bit healthier for Game 3 (14:35). Afterwards they delve into some NHL news. First they discuss the Carolina Hurricanes appointing Eric Tulsky as their new GM (18:30) and discuss the big decisions he has ahead of him (23:35). Jeff and Elliotte talk about Jim Nill winning the Jim Gregory Award (26:12). They wrap the opening segment by discussing Bryan Crawford's appointment as OHL Commissioner (30:31). The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (33:19).Jeff and Elliotte wrap the podcast by discussing the purchase of CapFriendly by the Washington Capitals (42:44). Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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, Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman recap the Panthers 3-0 Game 1 win in the Stanley Cup Final over the Edmonton Oilers. Afterward, they delve into Gary Bettman's press conference. They begin with the Four Nations Face Off (17:45), and also touch on the salary cap increase (18:22). Jeff and Elliotte discuss the attention being turned towards the next CBA negotiations and what the players might fight for (19:56). Elliotte talks about the futures of Joel Quenneville and Stan Bowman (23:29) and also gives an update on Jonathan Marchessault's quest for a new contract (25:39). Later, the fellas talk about Brendan Dillon and his intention to test free agency (31:18). They then turn to the latest with Jacob Markstrom (34:24) and Juuse Saros (36:53). Jeff and Elliotte wrap the A block with more commentary on Macklin Celebrini's future (38:32).The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (48:22).Jeff and Elliotte close the podcast by talking about PWHL Champions Minnesota and how they are now without a General Manager (1:00:44). Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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, Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman get into a heated argument about the best course of action for Macklin Celebrini: Go back to BU or turn pro and join the San Jose Sharks? Then, Jeff takes time to highlight a few prospects he spoke with at the combine that really impressed him (11:28). Afterward, Jeff and Elliotte delve into the latest around Elias Lindholm and Nikita Zadorov (18:54). Elliotte also provides the latest regarding the future of Jeremy Colliton (24:17). The fellas then turn their attention to Jake Guentzel and what the Canes are asking for his negotiating rights (27:49). Elliotte unveils that Buffalo's 11th overall pick is available (32:00) and the guys discuss how Igor Shesterkin's new deal will impact Juuse Saros (33:00). Jeff and Elliotte end the opening segment by congratulating Rick Ball on his new play by play position with the Chicago Blackhawks (41:41). The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (46:13).Jeff and Elliotte end the podcast with a quick preview of the Stanley Cup Final between Edmonton and Florida (56:26).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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, Jeff and Elliotte review Game 6 between Edmonton and Dallas that saw the Oilers clinch their spot in the Stanley Cup Final agains the Florida Panthers. They discuss the job Kris Knoblauch has done through all of this (14:42). The Oilers conversations make way for the Florida Panthers (24:13). They delve into Matthew Tkachuk and Sam Bennett re-entering their old battle of Alberta days (27:30), and they talk about how deep the Florida Panthers roster is (31:47). Jeff and Elliotte also give Paul Maurice his flowers (34:55). Jeff shifts the conversation to the news and notes around hockey beginning with fresh details surrounding an emerging 3-on-3 professional hockey league (42:07). The fellas also talk about the GM search in Carolina (54:17),  how Ottawa's coaching staff is shaping out (1:05:19), and the leaked coffee meeting between Mitch Marner and Craig Berube (1:06:28). The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (1:12:35).Jeff and Elliotte wrap the podcast by pondering what is next for the New York Rangers (1:25:05).  Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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, Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman break down Florida's Game 4 win over the New York Rangers to tie the Eastern Conference Final 2-2. Afterwards, the guys talk about what's next for the Columbus Blue Jackets now that Don Waddell is officially hired by the team (13:45). They get into Dan Bylsma's promotion to the head coaching position with the Seattle Kraken (16:15). Then, the fellas talk about Sheldon Keefe's introductory press conference as head coach of the New Jersey Devils. In particular, they react to an interesting quote from Keefe in a recent interview (22:51). Jeff and Elliotte also talk about Mike Yeo parting ways with the Vancouver Canucks and optimism that management will figure out an extension with Tyler Myers (35:04). Then, the guys take time to discuss Jonathan Marchessault's impatience with Vegas' management (37:39). Jeff and Elliotte also talk about Will Smith turning pro to join the San Jose Sharks, and what Mike Grier's next moves might be (43:41). Finally, they talk about Sam Gagner's desire to play one more season in the NHL (45:37), and they delve into a thrilling PWHL Final series (49:00). The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (53:13).Jeff and Elliotte wrap the podcast by previewing Game 4 between the Edmonton Oilers and the Dallas Stars (1:05:54).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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, Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman recap Game 3 between the New York Rangers and Florida Panthers that saw Igor Shesterkin stand on his head as the Rangers stole the win in overtime. That conversation makes way for an update on the Blue Jackets' hiring of Don Waddell (19:43). Then, the fellas talk about the Winnipeg Jets making Scott Arniel officially their new head coach, and they ponder whether they can keep Sean Monahan (29:17). Jeff and Elliotte then delve into the open coaching vacancies in Seattle (31:19) and San Jose (31:45). The guys also talk about the aftermath of the Ryan McDonough trade and wonder whether Tanner Jeannot could be on the move as a result (35:50). They close the A block by discussing Czechia's gold medal performance at the World Hockey Championship and whether room should be made for them at the Four Nations Faceoff (40:10). The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (42:32).The guys wrap the podcast by revisiting Game 2 and previewing Game 3 between the Edmonton Oilers and Dallas Stars (57:20).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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, Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman revisit an incredible double overtime game between the Edmonton Oilers and Dallas Stars. Afterwards, the fellas delve into the latest NHL news. They begin by talking about 'Canes GM Don Waddell being given permission to speak to other teams (13:17). Then, they park some time to chat about some of Carolina's players that could be on the move, including Martin Necas (19:06).  Jeff and Elliotte talk about the Boston Bruins potentially targeting Elias Lindholm this offseason (23:28), and they unpack what was said at the Canucks' end of season media conference (25:09). The fellas discuss Rick Tocchet winning the Jack Adams (32:05), before weighing in on the nominees for the Jim Gregory Award (34:25). That makes way for a conversation about Sheldon Keefe being announced as the New Jersey Devils next head coach (36:00). They also talk about Jim Hiller getting the interim tag removed in LA (41:13). The guys wrap A block by talking about Gabriel Landeskog's future (45:24). Jeff and Elliotte wrap the podcast by previewing Friday's Eastern Conference Final tilt between the Panthers and Rangers (50:32). Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman open this edition of 32 Thoughts by conducting a post-mortem on the Vancouver Canucks season who lost Game 7 at the hands of the Edmonton Oilers. They delve into how Jim Rutherford and co. plan to reload for next season (9:02). Then, Jeff and Elliotte comment on the "crazy year" that Elias Pettersson went through (17:14). The guys then dive into the Ryan McDonough trade between the Predators and Lightning (21:42). Jeff and Elliotte also talk about Craig Berube's introduction as the Toronto Maple Leafs next Head Coach (29:02). They wrap the opening segment by discussing the possibility of Montreal missing out on hosting the Four Nations Faceoff (32:48).  The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (35:55).Jeff and Elliotte wrap the podcast by previewing both Stanley Cup semifinal series. They begin with the Oilers vs Stars (45:05) and finish with the Rangers vs Panthers (50:33). Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman open the podcast discussing the news that Brock Boeser will miss Game 7 with a blood clotting issue. The guys look back at a dominant 5-1 win from the Edmonton Oilers over the Vancouver Canucks in Game 6 (4:31). Jeff and Elliotte take a moment to talk about the increase in embellishment we have seen in these playoffs (11:58). Then, they preview Game 7 between the two Canadian clubs (20:26).  Jeff and Elliotte dovetail into the news and talk about Rod Brind'Amour's extension in Carolina (29:35). Who might coach Canada during the upcoming Four Nations "Freeze" as Elliotte has named it (33:02)? They also touch on the Kings, Jets, Sharks, Kraken, and Devils coaching vacancies (34:04). They wrap the first segment by discussing the hiring of Craig Berube by the Toronto Maple Leafs as their new Head Coach (42:48). The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (49:00).Jeff and Elliotte wrap the podcast by talk about what's next for the Boston Bruins (1:02:52) and the Colorado Avalanche (1:10:59). Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

This episode of 32 Thoughts is dedicated to the memory of Darren Dutchyshen.Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman highlight the Vancouver Canucks impressive Game 5 victory over the Edmonton Oilers to start this edition of 32 Thoughts (3:40). Then, the fellas dive into the Rangers 5-3 win over the Carolina Hurricanes as they take the series 4-2 and qualify for the Eastern Conference Finals (18:49). They also talk about what is next for the Carolina Hurricanes (24:21). Jeff and Elliotte park the Stanley Cup Playoffs talk to unpack a few news items including; The Columbus Blue Jackets GM search (37:10), a possible landing spot for Gerard Gallant (39:51), and the Islanders landing Maxim Tsyplakov (40:50).The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (44:13).Jeff and Elliotte wrap the podcast by previewing Friday night's Stanley Cup playoff action between the Panthers and Bruins, and the Stars and Avs (55:51).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman open this edition of 32 Thoughts by delving into Game 4 between the Vancouver Canucks and Edmonton Oilers. Afterwards, the fellas unpack the Bruins win over the Panthers in Game 5 bringing them one win closer to tying that series and forcing Game 7 (11:25). They talk about how the game has changed for video coaches in these playoffs (16:24). This makes way for a section about the coaching carousel in the NHL. They begin with Toronto (27:28), then New Jersey (28:07), Winnipeg (29:23), Los Angeles (30:20), Seattle (31:10), San Jose (31:44), and Columbus (33:34). They wrap the first segment by talk about Gardiner MacDougall who retired from the UNB Reds (35:53) and pay tribute to Bill Friday. In the back half of the show they talk about Valeri Nichushkin, who entered stage three of the NHLPA Assistance Program (39:30) and set up Wednesday's action between the Stars and Avs. Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman dive into the Vancouver Canucks-Edmonton Oilers series and Sunday night's game that saw Vancouver take a 2-1 series lead and regain home ice advantage. Afterwards, the fellas shift focus to the Florida Panthers-Boston Bruins where, following some officiating controversy, the Panthers took a 3-1 series lead (11:40). They park the Stanley Cup Playoff chatter for a moment to focus on the Leafs' coaching search (30:08). Elliotte provides an update on Utah's leadership (40:10) and they wrap A block by paying tribute to the late Ron Ellis (43:21). The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (46:29).Jeff and Elliotte wrap the podcast by previewing Monday's action between the Hurricanes and Rangers, and the Stars and Avalanche (1:04:02).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman open this edition of 32 Thoughts by delving into the Rangers-Canes series. Thats followed by thoughts on the Avalanche-Stars series. The fellas talk about the Jamie Benn hit on Devon Toews behind the net (15:46). Then, Jeff and Elliotte park some time to talk about Sheldon Keefe being relieved of his coaching duties with the Toronto Maple Leafs (23:49). They ponder whether Keefe wants to get right back into coaching. Afterwards, the guys talk about Joel Quenneville popping up on the coaching market (34:00). The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (38:08).In the final segment, Jeff and Elliotte look back at an electric comeback by the Vancouver Canucks in Game 1 against the Edmonton Oilers (49:34). They talk about Leon Draisaitl's cramps (53:37).  They wrap the podcast by talking about the emotion filled Bruins-Panther series (55:47).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman open this edition of 32 Thoughts by looking back at the two Stanley Cup Playoff games from Tuesday night. First they focus on the incredible comeback by the Colorado Avalanche over the Dallas Stars. Then they delve into the Rangers win over the Hurricanes (9:21). The playoff talk is parked when Jeff and Elliotte shift focus to the NHL Draft Lottery that saw San Jose land the first overall pick and the opportunity to draft Macklin Celebrini (20:02). Then, the fellas dive into the latest news across the NHL, including the Ottawa Senators hiring Travis Green as Head Coach (26:40), the Blues removing the interim title from Drew Bannister (35:11), reactions to the Rob Blake presser in LA (41:00), and they talk about the career of Rick Bowness, who announced his retirement from the NHL this week (46:36). They wrap the first segment by talking about the latest regarding the Toronto Maple Leafs (52:32). The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (1:02:58).The fellas wrap the pod by previewing the Bruins-Panthers and Canucks-Oilers series (1:13:49).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman delve into what is next for the Toronto Maple Leafs following another first round elimination. They talk about what management will do with Sheldon Keefe (3:16) and what will happen with Mitch Marner and the big four (6:19). The conversation about the Leafs then makes way for Game 7 between the Golden Knights and Stars (21:36). They discuss what happens with Vegas now that they are out (27:36). Jeff and Elliotte talk about the future of Lou Lamoriello and the New York Islanders (36:06) and what the Nashville Predators do next after a successful season (41:50).In the back half of the podcast the guys focus on the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, beginning with Game 1 between the Rangers and Hurricanes (51:28). They stay in the East and talk about the Bruins-Panthers series (58:25). The attention then turns West as they discuss Avs-Stars (1:01:10), and finally the All-Canadian matchup between the Canucks and Oilers (1:04:19).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Jeff and Elliotte look back at the Toronto Maple Leafs game six victory over the Boston Bruins to send the series to seven. They talk about how the Leafs were written off after trailing 3-1. They also delve into the Bruins' side of things and ponder what might happen if they blow this series (8:31). That makes way for conversation about Rod Brind'Amour's future in Carolina (16:11), news about Todd McLellan (20:00), and updates on Mike Sullivan (21:58) and Craig Berube (24:55). Jeff and Elliotte set up Game 6 between Vancouver and Nashville (25:48).    The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (30:07).Jeff and Elliotte wrap the podcast by revisiting Game 5 between the Dallas Stars and Vegas Golden Knights, as the Stars grabbed a 3-2 series lead (40:33). They also talk about what is next for the LA Kings after once again being ousted from the playoffs by the Edmonton Oilers (46:52).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Jeff and Elliotte open this edition of 32 Thoughts by diving into Game 5 in Boston that saw the Toronto Maple Leafs stave off elimination with a 2-1 overtime win. Next up, the fellas take a look at Game 5 between the Canucks and Predators, where Nashville survived with a 2-1 win (8:34). The guys debate whether head coach Rick Tocchet should have challenged the Roman Josi goal for goaltender interference (13:45). Jeff and Elliotte turn their attention to the teams that couldn't stave, beginning with the Winnipeg Jets who crash out with a loss to the Colorado Avalanche (18:07). They also highlight the New York Islanders, who couldn't force Game 6 back home (26:26). Finally, they touch on the Tampa Bay Lighting bowing out to their in-state rivals in the Florida Panthers (31:25). The guys talk about whether Steven Stamkos' days might be done in Tampa (32:38). Jeff and Elliotte park the playoff talk for a moment to talk about coaching across the league. They touch on Mike Sullivan's status in Pittsburgh (38:56) and Dave Hakstol losing his job in Seattle (43:34). The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (50:18).They wrap the podcast by talking about the Edmonton Oilers, who have a change to send the Kings packing on Wednesday (1:03:56). They also delve into the tight Golden Knights-Stars series (1:05:58).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman open this edition of the 32 Thoughts podcast by talking about the Oilers gritty win over the Kings in Game 4 to take a 3-1 series lead. They also explore what might happen with the LA Kings if they bow out to the Oilers for a third straight season. Then, they talk about the Vancouver Canucks' epic late game comeback to defeat the Nashville Predators and also take a 3-1 series lead (6:45). That makes way for a conversation around the Toronto Maple Leafs, who find themselves trailing the Boston Bruins 3-1 as tempers flared on the bench in Game 4 (16:34). Will this be the end of an era in Toronto? Finally, they touch on the last Canadian team, the Winnipeg Jets, who after winning their series opener against the Colorado Avalanche are in a 3-1 hole (23:32). In the back half of the show, Jeff and Elliotte key in on the American matchups. First, they highlight the Dallas Stars-Vegas Golden Knights series (35:48). Then, the fellas talk about how the Tampa Bay Lighting staved off elimination against the Florida Panthers (39:50). That makes way for the Rangers-Capitals series that saw New York eliminate Alex Ovechkin's team from the playoffs. Jeff and Elliotte ponder if this will be Ovi's final appearance in the Stanley Cup Playoffs (43:26). They wrap the podcast by diving into the Islanders-Hurricanes series where New York has staved off elimination as well (52:07).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

This edition of 32 Thoughts is dedicated to the late, great Bob Cole.Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman delve into the Florida Panthers taking a 3-0 chokehold on the Tampa Bay Lighting (11:26). That makes way for conversation about the Islanders-Hurricanes series where Carolina has also taken a 3-0 lead (19:26). The fellas park the game-talk for a moment to focus on William Nylander's absence (23:28) and the firing of David Quinn in San Jose (26:35). Elliotte reveals some information about the Ottawa head coaching job (31:38). Jeff and Elliotte talk about Patrick Kane and his good-bye tweet (32:45) and they also highlight the Utah NHL fan event where they introduced some of the players (37:08). The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (40:46).Jeff and Elliotte dive into the Bruins-Leafs series (51:45) and the Oilers-Kings series (56:04). They also talk about how dominant the Vegas Golden Knights have looked against the Dallas Stars (58:04). The fellas ponder over what's up with Alex Ovechkin's play (1:02:14), and they wrap the podcast with a look at Jets-Avs (1:04:30) and Canucks-Preds (1:06:12). Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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 the Car Cast, Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman look back at an entertaining Game 2 between the Vancouver Canucks and Nashville Predators. Friedman expands on the Thatcher Demko injury (2:55) and they delve into the Avs 5-2 win over the Jets in Game 2 (8:30). The fellas also break down a crazy game between the Panthers and Lighting (13:22), highlight an amazing save from Sergei Bobrovsky, and ponder whether he's headed for the Hockey Hall of Fame (16:07). They also talk about the Rangers taking a 2-0 series lead over the Washington Capitals with a close 4-3 win in Game 2 (19:04). Next, Auston Matthews' excellent play in Game 2 against the Bruins (21:18) and a discussion about the heat Mitch Marner is getting. That makes way for a conversation about the Edmonton Oilers and their domination of the LA Kings (27:29), and they talk about Mark Stone's return to the Golden Knights as they take Game 1 against the Stars (31:00). Finally, Jeff and Elliotte reflect on the Hurricanes taking a 2-0 lead over the Islanders (33:15).The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (39:38).The guys wrap the podcast by talking about the Sabres hiring Lindy Ruff as their new bench boss (47:29) and Ron Francis thinking about Dave Hakstol's future (56:02). They also discuss Pat Verbeek outlining his acquisition priorities for this offseason (58:08). Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Join Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman as they chat with Ryan Smith, the NHL's newest team owner, about bringing NHL hockey to Salt Lake City, Utah. They discuss the process of acquiring the Coyotes and how hockey will fit into the Delta Center. Smith shares his thoughts on potential branding and invites the fanbase to help choose the team's name. Marek and Friedman also ask about the fate of the Coyotes' club records and Smith's first impressions with his new players. They touch on Smith's love for the NHL and his wife Ashley's involvement in the new club. Marek wraps up by asking about Smith's plans to grow the game in Utah. Join us for an informative conversation about the future of hockey in the Beehive State.Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman ring in a new season of car casts by recapping an electric come from behind victory for the Vancouver Canucks over the Nashville Predators. That makes way for an in depth look at the scoring bonanza that was Game 1 between the Winnipeg Jets and Colorado Avalanche (12:44). Jeff and Elliotte also delve into the Rangers 4-1 win over the Washington Capitals (22:08). They. wrap the recap of Sunday's action with the Battle of Florida and the Panthers 3-2 win over the Lightning (25:00). Jeff and Elliotte take a look back at Saturday's action beginning with the Hurricanes win over the Islanders (31:17) and then Bruins drubbing of the Leafs in game one (32:55). The fellas wrap the pod with the Monday slate of games. They begin with the heavy weight tilt between the Stars and Golden Knights (40:57) and then shift focus to Oilers versus Kings (47:23). Jeff highlights PWHL Montreal for setting a new womens' attendance record at a hockey game (49:40).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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, Jeff and Elliotte dive into the official sale and relocation of the Arizona Coyotes to Utah. They also talk about what has to happen for the Coyotes to return to the desert (10:14) and Alex Meruelo’s absence from the final game in Arizona (13:54). Jeff and Elliotte also discuss how attractive the Coyotes’ roster is now with a cavalcade of young talent (18:08). Afterwards, the fellas delve into the Buffalo Sabres coaching vacancy and the return of hard-nose coaches (29:08). Jeff and Elliotte talk about the job Marty St. Louis has done in Montreal (37:59). They give Jeff Carter his flowers now that he is retired from the NHL (44:27) and talk about where Patrick Kane will land following this stint with the Detroit Red Wings (52:01). They also highlight Nikita Kucherov reaching 100 assists on the season (53:58). Finally, Jeff and Elliotte discuss Jack Edwards and Jeff Rimer, who are both stepping away from the mic after this season (59:15). The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (1:06:19). Jeff and Elliotte run through and preview every first round matchup in the Stanley Cup Playoffs:Rangers vs Capitals (1:11:46)Islanders vs Hurricanes (1:16:12)Leafs vs Bruins (1:19:02)Panthers vs Lightning (1:24:39)Jets vs Avalanche (1:27:24)Canucks vs Predators (1:31:30)Stars vs Golden Knights (1:35:25)Oilers vs Kings (1:39:00)Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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, Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman have the latest developments on the Arizona Coyotes' potential move to Salt Lake City. Elliotte lays out how the entire plan was meant to unfurl and outlines how Alex Meruelo will be allowed to bring an NHL club back to Arizona (18:50). The fellas talk about Elliotte's trip down to Florida which turns into a conversation about Auston Matthews' quest for goal 70 (26:48). Jeff and Elliotte debate whether Jared Bednar and the Colorado Avalanche should start Alexandar Georgiev in their final game of the regular season (31:30) and the guys touch on the Eastern Conference playoff race as things begin to crystallize (36:38). Elliotte weighs in on Mark Stone's comeback from LTIR, and takes a stance on the Vegas Golden Knights' use of LTIR (43:00). They wrap the A block by revisiting the NCAA Men's Hockey National Championship and the IIHF Women's World Hockey Championship Games (54:00). The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (1:01:05). Jeff and Elliotte also sit down with Executive Producer Charlie Lyons to promote his upcoming documentary Saving Sakic (1:15:30).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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, Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman delve into the Arizona Coyotes potential relocation to Salt Lake City. Why the players aren't speaking, the emotions in the aftermath, and the dealings behind the scenes. That bleeds into a conversation about how people around the league felt snookered and played by Coyotes ownership and how NHL hockey will potentially return to Arizona down the line (17:00). Jeff and Elliotte also discuss the league's interest in having Ryan Smith as an owner in the league (21:30) and banter about how they expect the Utah franchise to be aggressive in adding players (25:45). The fellas then delve into an exciting night of hockey in the Eastern Conference playoff race (29:48). They talk about the tight Hart Trophy race (32:35) and dive into the Noah Hanifin extension in Vegas (39:25). Jeff and Elliotte talk about Jakob Silfverberg announcing his retirement from the NHL, and Elliotte has a note on the Ducks who got into some hot water (46:14).The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (52:52). Jeff wraps the podcast with an anecdote on Anaheim Ducks prospect Sam Colangelo (1:08:31). Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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 total eclipse of a podcast, Jeff and Elliotte kick things off by shining a light on Yegor Sharangovich breaking the record for most goals in a season by a Belarusian player. That makes way for a conversation about the Penguins gaining ground in the playoff race (5:00). Jeff and Elliotte also delve into Jake Guentzel's future in Carolina (12:15) and discuss Detroit sneaking into a WC spot for the time being and Patrick Kane contributing to the scoresheet (20:41).  Speaking of sunlight and the eclipse, Jeff and Elliotte make time to mention Joonas Korpisalo getting blinded by sunlight mid-game in Washington (23:55). Next, Jeff and Elliotte discuss the Oilers' need for Evander Kane to find his game if they want to go on a long playoff run (34:52), and Elliotte also mentions that Artemi Panarin deserves love for MVP (38:24). The guys then find the irony in Brady Tkachuk taking issue with Nico Hischier's empty net goal (39:42). Afterward, the guys talk about how the St. Louis Blues have been swept by the San Jose Sharks this season (47:00) and  debate which team they'd want to face in the Pacific division playoffs (50:50).  They wrap the first segment by discussing the future of MLSE (1:01:07). The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (1:09:09). They wrap this edition of the podcast by commenting on the state of officiating in the NHL. Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Pre-2018 nostalgia was on full display on Thursday as Crosby and the Penguins took on Ovechkin and the Capitals with playoff implications, and Jeff and Elliotte made sure to open this edition of 32 Thoughts talking about just that. Once the fellas took care of the newly minted "doodlebug derby" in the East, they changed their focus to the brawl on Broadway between the Rangers and Devils (12:00). That convo made way for the Martin Pospisil major penalty on Thursday night that will most likely land him another suspension (23:27). Jeff and Elliotte also discuss John Tortorella's open and honest press conference this week in Philadelphia where he laid out his method amid questions about his coaching style (25:09). The fellas then talked about the Nashville Predators who have quickly become a team no one wants to face in the Western Conference (35:00) and Jeff and Elliotte make room to discuss the latest behind the Arizona Coyotes search for a new arena (41:00). The guys then crown the Dallas Stars as the deepest team in the NHL (44:00) and round out the A block by highlighting newly minted San Jose Shark Collin Graf (50:30).The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (54:31). Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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, Jeff and Elliotte open with a heated discussion about expanded playoffs in the NHL and how it would be beneficial for the league despite the turtle derby in the Eastern Conference right now. That conversation makes way for a discussion around Auston Matthews as he notched 60 goals this season. How long will it take him to chase down the Gretzky/Ovechkin goal scoring record (13:39)? They also talk about how it can effect the Leafs' decision on players like Mitch Marner (20:31). Jeff and Elliotte also talk about the Minnesota Wild losing their extra point in OT for pulling their goaltender (32:05) and discuss Jonathan Quick breaking the wins record by an American goaltender (37:00). Then, the fellas talk about the Seattle Kraken finally recalling Shane Wright from Coachella Valley (38:34). The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (52:34).  Following the Thought Line, Jeff and Elliotte close the pod by giving the Vancouver Canucks their flowers for being the first Canadian club to clinch a playoff spot (1:15:00). Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Jeff and Elliotte open this edition of the podcast by talking about the Philadelphia Flyers and the precarious situation surrounding goalie Ivan Fedotov. They turn their attention to the team itself, as the Flyers deal with the pressure of a tight playoff race (9:39). Next, what's up in Buffalo after the Sabres were blown out by the Senators on Wednesday night (17:51) and that's followed by a discussion about the Eastern Conference "turtle derby" (24:25). Then, Jeff and Elliotte dive into a heated debate over Mark Scheifele's two, five, & ten minute penalties on Thursday night and the Winnipeg Jets losing five games in a row (27:49). The guys also talk about the Predators winning streak coming to an end at the hands of the Coyotes (39:52). Finally, they get into Paul Maurice's all-time podium quote after the Florida Panthers clinched a playoff spot (41:39). The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (58:04).  Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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, Jeff and Elliotte pay tribute to Zach Hyman and Sam Reinhart, who both reached the magical hockey mark of 50 goals. Now that Reinhart has reached 50, the fellas ponder how the Florida Panthers fit him in their future plans (15:00). Next, Jeff and Elliotte focus on the Edmonton Oilers after Evander Kane didn't play on Sunday night (17:20) and the guys also highlight how important Gabe Vilardi has been to the Winnipeg Jets (23:20). Elliotte then provides his takeaways from Carolina-Toronto on Sunday (28:00), and that is then contrasted with the Columbus Blue Jackets who were officially eliminated from playoff contention this weekend (30:55). Elliotte provides an update on Elias Lindholm and the Canucks, and the guys highlight the fan ovation for JT Miller on Saturday night (36:14). They give credit to the Nashville Predators who have turned their season around and sit in the first wild card spot in the West (40:19) and close out the A block by commenting on the relationship between the CHL and NCAA (43:19).  The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (51:26).  Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Jeff and Elliotte kick this edition of 32 Thoughts off by recapping the NHL's GM Meetings from Del Boca Vista, Florida. They touch on how George Parros might involve more Managers from across the league to get additional opinions on rulings, the expansion of video review, and the advent of more video coaches for each NHL team. Jeff and Elliotte then turn their attention to Patrick Roy and the New York Islanders who continue to slide (20:40). They also talk about the Red Wings, who are in the thick of the playoff race, and how important it is for the league that they make the playoffs (28:00). That is followed by an in-depth conversation revolving around the situation between John Tortorella and Sean Couturier in Philadelphia (31:54). They wrap up the A-block of the pod by talking about the surging Nashville Predators (42:26), and Zach Hyman possibly scoring his 50th goal in Toronto this weekend (46:49).  The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (58:54). Jeff and Elliotte wrap up the podcast by talking about the tragic passings of Konstantin Koltsov and Chris Simon (1:18:00).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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, Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman discuss what's on the schedule for the General Manager meetings in Florida, including a conversation around replay reviews (7:51) and an increased predictability with suspensions (11:05). The fellas then turn their attention to the Arizona Coyotes and their delicate search for a new arena (16:07). Jeff and Elliotte also delve into the Eastern Conference Wild Card race, highlighting the New York Islanders (25:16), the New York Rangers (31:08), and the Detroit Red Wings  (40:06). Afterward, Elliotte provides an update on Rod Brind'Amour's contract extension (48:07) and the guys talk about Mike Modano's new statue in Dallas (51:09).  The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (59:12) and Elliotte sits down with Buffalo Sabres forward Alex Tuch for an exclusive one on one interview (1:14:56).  Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Could the NHL really be heading back to Atlanta? In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Jeff and Elliotte expand on that question as an ownership group led by former NHLer Anson Carter has filed a request with the league for a third crack at professional hockey in the state of Georgia. Jeff and Elliotte then delve into the suddenly hot playoff races (16:25) and discuss why no team seems to want that second WC spot in the East (23:20). Next, how differently would the Sabres season have gone if they rolled with Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen from the start, and the early returns on the Bowen Byram trade are looking terrific (26:17). Later, the Calgary Flames might look to reduce Jacob Markstrom's workload (38:40) and Elliotte provides an update on the futures of Filip Hronek and Tyler Myers with the Vancouver Canucks (41:59). Finally, Jeff and Elliotte talk about the Flames signing Hunter Brzustewicz to a rare ELC for a third-round draft pick (47:53).The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (55:39) and the fellas revisit Jeff's interview with Josh Ho-Sang who is returning to professional hockey in North America.Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman sit down with Boston Bruins forward James van Riemsdyk as they touch on a number of topics including, the Toronto-Boston rivalry, Brad Marchand, his comfort around the net, concussion treatments, and the perfect blade profile among other things. Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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, Jeff and Elliotte begin by revisiting John Tortorella's outburst on the bench while refusing to leave after an ejection. While it may have looked entertaining on the surface, the league took the matter very seriously. Then, the guys delve into the Pittsburgh Penguins going backwards for the first time in Sidney Crosby's career and the aftermath of the Jake Guentzel trade (15:21). Elliotte provides an injury update for Canucks netminder Thatcher Demko (26:27) before the guys unpack the Golden Knights' use of LTIR, and the hockey world's reaction following the acquisition of Tomas Hertl (27:46). That topic bleeds into a discussion around "no-state-tax teams" and concern regarding competitive balance in the NHL (37:42). Jeff and Elliotte also discuss the San Jose Sharks, who have now committed to a full rebuild (41:34). The fellas then move onto a number of trade deadline topics, including: Linus Ullmark staying in Boston (43:40), the Evgeny Kuznetsov deal (47:29), the Byram for Mittelstadt trade (50:01), and the Winning Jets picking up Tyler Toffoli (57:17). Later in the pod the guys turn their attention to the Arizona Coyotes as their search for new land continues (1:05:00) and the crazy OT decision in the Wild-Predators game. (1:07:17).  The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (1:11:31).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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, Jeff and Elliotte run through every club in the NHL and highlight each team's biggest needs as we begin trade deadline week:The Pacific Division (1:24)The Central Division (35:38)The Metropolitan Division (1:03:09)The Atlantic Division (1:31:57)The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (55:14).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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, Jeff and Elliotte open the podcast by examining the events of the past few days that led to the Canucks and Elias Pettersson reportedly making headway on a new contract. They follow that up by discussing the Ilya Lyubushkin trade to the Toronto Maple Leafs (14:36) and then, Jeff and Elliotte unpack the Chris Tanev trade to the Dallas Stars (18:55). Jeff also focuses on the Stars side of the deal and hones in on the use of their draft picks (22:49). They then proceed to provide an update on Noah Hanifin's future (27:37), talk about the Nashville Predators and whether Juuse Saros is on the move (29:48), and ask if St. Louis sealed their fate following a loss to the Oilers (36:06)?  They wrap the first segment by commenting on the LA Kings and what Rob Blake is thinking these days (38:34). The fellas answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (45:01).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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, Jeff and Elliotte revisit a fantastic night in Chicago that saw Chris Chelios' number 7 raised to the rafters and Patrick Kane's return to the United Center with the Detroit Red Wings. Elliotte talks about how the Red Wings look to have finally turned a corner and are poised to break their playoff drought (14:12). The fellas then shift focus to Sidney Crosby following his 4-point night against the Flyers (17:28) and wonder if Jake Guentzel could land in Detroit (25:07)? Next, Jeff and Elliotte discuss Matt Rempe's hectic week following his NHL debut (27:59) and ask if Danny Briere will change course in Philly now that Jamie Drysdale is out with an injury (34:25). Elliotte ponders if the Leafs would be better off rolling with three goaltenders (37:18) and look out for the Dallas Stars to be aggressive in the d-man trade market (39:56). Jeff wonders whether Anthony Mantha has played himself into potential trade to a contender (44:28) and if the Seattle Kraken could potentially move Adam Larsson (59:32). Finally, Elliotte expands on his report that teams are calling the Canucks gauging interest in a potential Elias Pettersson trade (1:01:40). The fellas answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (1:05:48) and wrap the podcast by previewing NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman's visit to Winnipeg this week (1:32:12). Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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, Jeff and Elliotte begin with the New Jersey Devils and a tough week that saw them lose 6-2 to the Capitals and 5-1 to the Rangers. The guys ponder whether NJ will trade for a goalie as a result, and perhaps bolster their defence. The guys also weigh in on the Matt Rempe hit on Nathan Bastian that occurred in the Rangers romp. Next, Jeff and Elliotte provide the latest updates on Noah Hanifin's future (11:18) and Elliotte mentions the Bruins are looking for a centre and a defencemen, and that for the first time they can spend players, rather than picks, to acquire them (17:34). We head over to Pittsburgh next to ask what's happening with the Penguins following an interesting press conference from Kyle Dubas (27:36)? Also, Jeff and Elliotte delve into a possible return to Ottawa for Erik Karlsson (33:27) and give an update on the Mark Stone injury in Vegas (38:20). Elliotte wraps up the opening segment by commenting on Vancouver's favourite topic... what's happening with Elias Pettersson (40:44)?  The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (43:00) and wrap the podcast by commenting on the direction of the Detroit Red Wings and Seattle Kraken before the NHL trade deadline (53:45).  Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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, Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman begin with Jaromir Jagr's jersey retirement night in Pittsburgh. They cover everything from his speech, warmups, the ceremony, and Jagr’s (still active) illustrious career. Then, the fellas circle back to the NHL's Stadium Series in New Jersey as they highlight a hugely successful weekend for the league and outdoor games in general. (14:19). Elliotte touches on the Islanders being awarded the 2026 NHL All-Star Game (22:00) and the NHL potentially borrowing an idea from how the NBA hands out their awards (23:30), which turns into a conversation about whether Auston Matthews will win himself the Hart Trophy this year (26:39). Jeff and Elliotte then delve into the "Tanefin" (Tanev + Hanifin) sweepstakes out of Calgary (28:48) and Elliotte gets into just how much of a juggernaut the Florida Panthers have turned into (35:42). The guys continue with their weekly check-in with Sean Walker's future in Philadelphia (39:47) and Elliotte also mentions that the Oilers want to add, but not in net (42:45). Jeff and Elliotte close out the opening segment with a Andrew Brunette story out of Nashville (45:17).The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (55:23) and sit down with Winnipeg Jets Kyle Connor and Connor Hellebuyck (1:14:13).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

On this episode of 32 Thoughts, Jeff and Elliotte delve into the Columbus Blue Jackets relieving Jarmo Kekäläinen of his duties as General Manager. Elliotte expands on some of the names that are in contention to be considered by John Davidson as the new GM (8:01). Jeff also asks Elliotte about Elvis Merzļikins, who publicly expressed an interest to leave Columbus (11:29). The fellas then turn their attention to Jack Hughes, his "people pay to see me" comments, and the ensuing aftermath versus the LA Kings (14:59). Elliotte and Jeff ponder whether the Kings will make a move in between the pipes... Juuse Saros maybe (20:40) ? Jeff and Elliotte then discuss whether suspension appeals are the new normal across the NHL, à la Morgan Rielly (29:10) and does Rasmus Ristolainen's injury prevent the Flyers from making any moves at all (33:23)? To wrap the segment, Jeff and Elliotte speculate on which Western Conference teams will buy in the coming weeks (39:00).  The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (43:58) and finish the podcast by sitting down with Canadian Folk Rock musician Alan Doyle, who is embarking on a brand new tour with a brand new album (54:03). Find Alan Doyle's tour dates & tickets here: https://alandoyle.ca/tour/Find Alan Doyle's music here: https://alandoyle.ca/music/Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Jeff and Elliotte look back at the ending of the Maple Leafs-Senators game on Saturday night that saw Morgan Rielly cross-check Ridly Greig in a fit of rage. They discuss how many games they believe Rielly should be suspended for and the impact it'll have on the Leafs. Plus, the guys get into the reaction from the fans and how this has reignited the Battle of Ontario. Jeff and Elliotte move on to the surging Calgary Flames who now find themselves back in the Western Conference Wild Card race (26:30). Next, could the New Jersey Devils pry Jacob Markstrom out of Calgary (31:59) and Jeff asks Elliotte about the trade buzz around Guentzel, Tanev, Hanifin, and Henrique (38:32). Jeff then ponders whether Boone Jenner could find his way to the Buffalo Sabres (44:48) and Elliotte provides the latest information he's privy to around the Arizona Coyotes (49:040). Finally, will Doug Armstrong lead Canada into the next international best-on-best window (52:56)?The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (54:29) and finish the podcast by sitting down with New York Rangers bench boss Peter Laviolette (1:03:54). Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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, Jeff and Elliotte kick things off by focusing on the Arizona Coyotes, whose future in the desert hangs by a thread with a looming threat of relocation to Salt Lake City on the horizon. The guys then shift focus to the Toronto Maple Leafs and their impending decision on their 2024 1st round pick. Should they move it before the deadline at the risk of further depleting their pipeline? (14:55). The Calgary Flames then take centre stage as Andrei Kuzmenko has made an immediate impact with his new club. Plus, Jeff and Elliotte ponder the future of Noah Hanifin (21:48). Travis Konecny also demanded some time on this podcast with his Gordie Howe hat-trick which only took 4 minutes of game time to collect. They also dive into Sean Walker, Rasmus Ristolainen, and Scott Laughton's future with the Flyers (27:16). Elliotte also provides the latest on the Edmonton Oilers following their devastating loss to Vegas (34:48) and the guys get into the Buffalo Sabres and what they might do with Casey Mittelstadt (42:48). Finally, we deep dive into the NHL's audit into hitting stats (51:27). The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (57:13). They end the podcast by sitting down with Toronto Maple Leafs forward Mitch Marner (1:20:48). Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Jeff and Elliotte look back at a successful NHL All-Star Weekend for almost everyone involved. Elliotte outlines how the NHL did the work to make sure the event was a reputational bounce back after studying last year's struggles in Florida (5:13). They get into Nikita Kucherov's controversial performance and how some believe he should lose the Hart over it (16:58) and Elliotte delves into the exposure that Justin Bieber and Tate McRae brought to the league over the weekend (24:38). Following the All-Star weekend discussions, Jeff and Elliotte expand on the NHL's new international schedule that will include best-on-best tournaments up to 2032 (40:39) and focus in on the discussion around the Arizona Coyotes future (44:24). They finish the A block by talking about Bettman's comments on the 2018 World Junior investigation (50:35). Later in the podcast, Jeff and Elliotte talk about a potential partnership between the CHL and NCAA (1:04:41) and the Sean Monahan trade to the Winnipeg Jets (1:12:42). They also discuss Todd McLellan being let go by the LA Kings (1:15:52). The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (56:45.764). Then, they sit down with Connor McDavid alongside Leon Draisaitl (1:22:59) and Rick Tocchet alongside Rick Bowness (1:34:37).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Jeff and Elliotte begin with a deep dive on the Elias Lindholm trade between Calgary and Vancouver. Elliotte talks about where Lindholm fits on the Canucks roster (3:04) and what other suitors were involved for his services (6:40). The guys then look back at Andrei Kuzmenko's polarizing tenure with Vancouver and look ahead to his new opportunity with the Calgary Flames (11:32). Jeff and Elliotte also take a close look at Calgary's return, highlight the potential of Hunter Brzustewicz as an X-factor in this deal (14:57), and look ahead at what's next for the Flames (18:21). Next, Elliotte talks about the Philadelphia Flyers and a potential deal with Nick Seeler. Plus, they wonder aloud about Travis Konecny's future (23:26). Finally, they hone in on Los Angeles and David Rittich taking hold of the Kings' crease. (25:11).The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (30:37).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Jeff and Elliotte revisit three controversial calls from this week in the NHL. First, Tyler Bertuzzi's no-goal due to goalie-interference from William Nylander (1:45). Should NHL referees release explanation videos for game-changing calls? Jeff and Elliotte get into a heated debate about how slashing penalties are called thanks to the Dylan Samberg and John Tavares incident (9:11) and the fellas talk about the boarding penalty that saw Tyler Myers ejected from the game after a questionable video review (21:22). Next, they touch on Brendan Gallagher's 5 game suspension for elbowing Adam Pelech, and how important appeals have become this season (29:05). The guys get into David Jiricek's public frustrations in Columbus surrounding his playing time and demotion to the AHL (34:47), discuss how St. Louis has crawled their way back into the playoff race (44:19), and focus on the slumping LA Kings (47:20). On the trade front, are the New York Rangers  in the market for two centres after previously only needing one (55:03) and could Chris Tanev be traded to the Ottawa Senators (59:27)? The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (1:01:58).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Jeff and Elliotte open this edition of the podcast with the latest developments in the 2018 sexual assault investigation in London, Ontario involving Hockey Canada players. They transition into a discussion around Patrick Roy's emotional return to the Bell Centre in Montreal (11:52) and then unpack what has plagued the LA Kings the season, and how this promising roster can turn their season around (22:50). Elliotte discusses the potential for Erik Johnson to be moved from Buffalo (36:17), the guys also lay out their main takeaways the from Steve Staios presser in Ottawa (38:03), and Jeff and Elliotte talk about Ryan Smith's application for NHL expansion to Salt Lake City, Utah (59:47). The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (1:06:42) and then sit down with Winnipeg Jets Head Coach Rick Bowness (1:15:49). Audio Credits: MSGSN & the LA KingsEmail the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Jeff and Elliotte open the podcast talking about the New York Islanders hiring Patrick Roy as their new head coach and dive into which player this hire helps most within the Islanders roster (13:39). The guys talk about Corey Perry deciding to sign with the Edmonton Oilers (18:17), and the Vancouver Canucks extending President of Hockey Ops Jim Rutherford (22:14). Jeff also asks Elliotte how "all-in" the Canucks are for this season (26:48). They also get into Shane Pinto's return to play with Ottawa and what an extension might look like for him (28:22). Jeff and Elliotte then discuss Ryan Reaves using the media to angle for more playing time, and Ilya Samsonov possibly commanding the Leafs' net (32:58). Jeff wraps the podcast with some of his usual hockey history hijinks (55:40). The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (45:12).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Jeff and Elliotte play to a crowd at Wickett Hall in Victoria, BC ahead of Hockey Day in Canada on Saturday. The guys address whether Jake Guentzel will find his way to the Canucks via trade before early March (5:57) and Jeff runs through a bunch of trade bait, rapid-fire style, with Elliotte (13:37). Elliotte wonders aloud whether the Leafs are taking a bigger picture look past this season (19:14) and the guys also talk about Patrik Allvin's media tour this week and what the future will hold for Elias Pettersson (21:29). Jeff and Elliotte are joined by three guests in this edition of the podcast: Brian Burke (23:48), Kevin Bieksa (50:10), and James Patrick (1:20:47). The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (1:54:50).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Jeff and Elliotte open the podcast by reviewing the Red Wings defeat of the Toronto Maple Leafs, and a discussion around whether the Leafs should really be buyers at the deadline. They get into Jacob Markstrom and his potential trade availability (9:07) and dive into the future of Jake Guentzel and whether the Penguins go into a mini rebuild (16:09). Next, the Ottawa Senators are gauging the trade market for veteran players (26:39) and Jeff and Elliotte give their thoughts on Drew Doughty responding to trade proposals on X/Twitter (34:33). Finally, is Cody Hodgson planning a comeback to professional hockey (40:20)?The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (50:19) and Elliotte sits down with Colorado Avalanche Forward Nathan MacKinnon (1:26:03).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Jeff and Elliotte begin the show with an update on Elvis Merzlikins' status in Columbus. Elliotte also expands on the status of Corey Perry right now and Elliotte's use of the word "eligible" (7:44). The guys dive deep into the Cutter Gauthier trade between the Flyers and Ducks (13:23) and touch on Trevor Zegras's unfortunate ankle injury (26:57). Next, Jeff and Elliotte remark on how attractive a market Florida has become for NHL players as a viable contender (30:49), get into their main questions surrounding the Winnipeg Jets (36:10), and ponder whether the Vancouver Canucks will push all their chips in this year (41:55). Jeff then asks Elliotte what the four nation best-on-best tournament in 2025 is going to be called (45:41).The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (53:09) and William Nylander's agent, Lewis Gross, joins Jeff and Elliotte for a refreshingly candid interview about the process behind his client's extension in Toronto (1:10:55).Audio Credit: The Jeff Marek ShowEmail the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Jeff and Elliotte show the American NHL teams some love off the top and start by focusing on Max Pacioretty's return to play with the Washington Capitals and Brandt Clarke's recall by the LA Kings (5:59). They react to the Brendan Smith hit on Connor Bedard (9:26) while Jeff and Elliotte lament the Calgary Flames being wrong side of .500 (17:10). Next, a discussion on some of the most unattainable records in hockey, including Martin Brodeur's 691 wins (24:27). They talk about Vegas finally snapping their losing streak (28:28) and Elliotte lays out the latest regarding William Nylander's pending extension (38:09). The guys also talk about the Ottawa Senators being "open for business" (52:09) and Jeff and Elliotte close by talking about... cold plunges? (1:18:48) The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line and announce the winners of our Victoria Live Taping Show contest (57:59).Audio Credit: The Washington CapitalsEmail the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Jeff and Elliotte open the podcast by giving Sidney Crosby his flowers for an outstanding effort to beat out an icing call on Thursday night. For another week in a row, some big hits and questionable calls earn the spotlight on the podcast as Jeff and Elliotte try to diagnose what the NHL should do (11:34). They get into the discourse around DJ Smith in Ottawa and Tim Stutzle's comments on his former coach (23:37) and Elliotte talks about Andrei Kuzmenko getting scratched again by Rick Tocchet (29:12). The guys also dive into the latest details surrounding William Nylander's pending contract extension with Toronto (33:09) and talk about the state of the NHL's All-Star Game (43:20). Jeff and Elliotte wrap the podcast by revisiting the discussion on the Wednesday Night Hockey panel (1:14:41).The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (51:41).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Jeff and Elliotte are in Seattle for the 2024 Winter Classic and for this edition of 32 Thoughts. They dive into the Ottawa Senators announcing Steve Staios' appointment as the GM and President of Hockey Operations, Dave Poulin as the new Senior VP of Hockey Ops, and Ryan Bowness as Associate General Manager (6:21). The guys discuss the latest developments in the NHL goalie market (17:39) and get into a debate over the Ovechkin-Askarov disallowed goal (27:43). Jeff and Elliotte also spend a few minutes talking about the World Juniors and the Conor Geekie hit (35:25).  The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (42:09) and then sit down with Seattle Kraken GM Ron Francis (50:52), Golden Knights Forward Jack Eichel (1:03:10), GM Kelly McCrimmon (1:14:13), and Head Coach Bruce Cassidy (1:25:33). Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Jeff and Elliotte circle around the NHL to touch on a number of headlines since we last spoke a week ago. They talk about Antti Raanta situation with Carolina (8:46), the Stefan Noesen hit on Juraj Slafkovsky that pulled him out of the game (13:26),  and the continued goalie issues with New Jersey (18:07). Jeff and Elliotte dig into the Matt Murley-Elias Pettersson rumour about how he would want to go to Chicago and play with Connor Bedard (30:11). The guys also talk about Ethan Bear officially signing with the Washington Capitals (40:20) and Elliotte mentions some upcoming free agents that could be signed in the new year (42:53).The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (47:31) and Sarah Nurse of the PWHL joins Jeff and Elliotte ahead of the league's opener next week (1:09:51).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Jeff and Elliotte discuss why, despite the New Jersey Devils' struggles, it wouldn't make sense for them to make a coaching change right now. They dive into a penalty filled affair between Vegas and Tampa on Thursday night and they throw out some of their favourite Hart Trophy candidates (27:25). Elliotte expands on some questions about the future of Frederik Andersen in Carolina (37:55) and also talks about Nolan Patrick's future in hockey (40:57). The guys discuss John Gruden (the hockey one) possibly becoming the Head Coach of the Ottawa Senators (45:55) and touch on Devon Toews going after his own players through the media (48:21). Jeff and Elliotte wrap the podcast by vouching for Jaromir Jagr to be eligible for the Hockey Hall of Fame now, rather than in another three years after he suited up for Kladno again (1:19:47).The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (56:31).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Jeff and Elliotte dive into Anti Raanta's demotion to AHL Chicago and which teams might be in line for his services, if any. They also talk about what the Edmonton Oilers are going to do in net as Jack Campbell has been struggling in Bakersfield (12:19). Jeff and Elliotte get into the St. Louis Blues and their new coach bump (19:42). Elliotte outlines the latest details he's been given about an Olympic meeting this coming week (25:18). Also, more Shane Pinto/Senators news (29:09)? They wrap the podcast by talking about a couple more big hits from behind this past weekend (46:02). The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (33:13).Audio Credits: Bally Sports Midwest Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Jeff and Elliotte dive into the coaching change in St. Louis that saw Craig Berube lose his job as the head coach of the Blues. They also talk about the comments made afterwards by Jordan Kyrou and the sour reception he received Thursday night from Blues fans. Jeff and Elliotte also talk about Roberto Luongo being inducted into the Canucks' Ring of Honour and the whole night that went with it (17:35). They dove into Toronto's comeback against the Blue Jackets, only to fall short in OT (23:25). They talk Chris O'Hearn parting ways with the Minnesota Wild and what they have been able to put together so far (31:40). Elliotte provides an update on Shane Pinto's return to play with the Ottawa Senators (36:09), and gives his thoughts on the NHL's revamped Skills Competition at this season's All Star Weekend (48:08). They wrap the podcast by talking about Sidney Crosby's MVP calibre season thus far (1:08:11).The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (51:52).Audio Credits: Bally Sports Midwest Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Jeff and Elliotte look back at a particularly violent weekend in the NHL that saw some nasty hits on the likes of Larkin, Zub, Barron, Brodin, and Gudbranson. How will the NHL react and can we expect the league to dial things down in the aftermath of this weekend? They also talk about Ethan Bear's future and how the Washington Capitals have emerged as favourites (21:22). Elliotte also suggests that Andrei Kuzmenko could possibly be shopped around by the Vancouver Canucks (23:40). The guys dive into the unravelling of the Carolina Hurricanes (25:24). Elliotte gives Jeff his flowers admits he was wrong about the Philadelphia Flyers (34:03).The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (37:13) and Elliotte sits down for a 1-on-1 interview with Nashville Predators defensemen Luke Schenn (1:01:32).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Jeff and Elliotte dive into Patrick Kane's debut with the Detroit Red Wings which resulted in a 6-5 overtime loss at the hands of the San Jose Sharks. They whip through a few stories from Thursday in the NHL including: the LA Kings continuing to roll, the Canucks breaking the Minnesota Wild's winning streak, and Leafs taking the battle of Ontario 4-3 over the Senators. Jeff and Elliotte dive into the defencemen market, and most notably the Leafs who have lost John Klingberg (13:11). They talk about the New Jersey Devils' role in the trade market (25:38) and discuss if Calgary will make a decision on their goaltending (35:02). Jeff and Elliotte touch on Philip Broberg and the resurgent Edmonton Oilers (44:25) and wrap the podcast by talking about the Shohei Ohtani sweepstakes (1:02:47).The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (51:24).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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. 

Jeff and Elliotte talk about what they expect to come out of the NHL Board of Governors meetings in Seattle, Washington. They look back at Elliotte's headlines from Saturday, including the Leafs interest in Nikita Zadorov (6:50), a potential Sean Walker trade (12:31) and a potential Marc-Édouard Vlasic move (22:20). Jeff and Elliotte dive into the Edmonton Oilers commitment to Jack Campbell (26:32) and talk about the extension for Sam Montembeault in Montreal (37:46). They wrap up the podcast by highlighting some experimental changes in the PWHL's Utica camp (1:00:17).The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (48:07).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Jeff and Elliotte react to the statement released by Corey Perry regarding the incident that led to his contract termination by the Chicago Blackhawks. Elliotte dives into the Nikita Zadorov trade to Vancouver and unveils what he believes is next for Calgary (15:36). Jeff and Elliotte then outline the latest details regarding Kane's decision to sign with Detroit and what teams were also in pursuit of the veteran winger (20:40) and discuss the vibe around the Toronto Maple Leafs and what possible moves they could make (39:26). The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (49:37) and talk to newly appointed WHL Commissioner Dan Near (58:57).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Jeff and Elliotte share the latest developments in Patrick Kane's future as the free agent continues to assess his options while also limiting the amount of information that has leaked out. Are the Detroit Red Wings the new clubhouse leader (1:29)? They dive into what happened between the NHL and Marc-Andre Fleury last week and key in on the NHL's bigger worry behind individual causes (19:03). Jeff and Elliotte discuss whether Jacob Trouba's punishment was too light for hitting a player in the head with his hockey stick (46:04), talk about the Dmitri Voronkov situation in Columbus (49:31), and Jeff and Elliotte close out the podcast by talking about friend of the podcast and pro wrestler, CM Punk (57:25).The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (26:20). Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Jeff and Elliotte discuss the Corey Perry situation and then dive into the Edmonton Oilers' continued struggles (3:38). They talk about the Oilers having to manage a narrative that Connor McDavid is flexing his power within the organization (5:52). Elliotte highlights his biggest takeaways from a big Columbus win on Wednesday (23:01) and the guys provide an update on Patrick Kane's future (30:51). Next, the latest on the John Klingberg situation (35:22) and Jeff and Elliotte wrap up the podcast by talking about Winter Classic jersey reveals for the Kraken and the Golden Knights (1:00:00).The guys answer your questions  in the Montana’s Thought Line (38:07). Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Jeff and Elliotte dive into the benching of Patrik Laine by Pascal Vincent and the Columbus Blue Jackets. Elliotte talks about the issues he has with the decision, and they debate whether Columbus is putting Laine in the best position to succeed. They also talk about the potential impact this is having on star prospect Adam Fantilli (15:07). Jeff and Elliotte move on to the thriving Philadelphia Flyers, and Elliotte highlights how important Philadelphia is to the NHL (21:00). Elliotte also provides some World Cup of Hockey (30:07) and 2024 NHL All Star Game (33:00) updates. The guys then dive into the Edmonton Oilers' hunt for a goaltender (40:10) and wrap the pod by discussing the success of the NHL's Global Series in Stockholm (1:04:44). The guys answer your questions and Jeff has a mind blowing story in the Montana’s Thought Line (58:12). Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Jeff and Elliotte begin with the 2023 NHL Global Series in Sweden where the Ottawa Senators and Detroit Red Wings kicked things off on Thursday. They talk about the importance of these games and the importance of international best-on-best hockey for a nation like Sweden (7:26). They dive into Daniel Alfredsson's role with the Senators and how Mats Sundin should be more involved with the Leafs (9:45). Jeff and Elliotte talk about what's next for the New York Islanders after they lose 7 in a row (17:58), Elliotte provides an update on contract talks between the Canucks and Elias Pettersson (34:30) and the guys also talk about the NHL contemplating changes to 3 on 3 overtime (43:51). Elliotte also provides the latest on Patrick Kane's future in the NHL (52:28). The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (58:12) and Elliotte sits down with Calgary Flames defensemen Chris Tanev (1:09:25).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Jeff and Elliotte expand on the news that Jay Woodcroft has been replaced as Head Coach in Edmonton by Kris Knoblauch. They dive into the reasons behind the coaching change and why Knoblauch and Paul Coffey were chosen to step in. They also discuss what is at stake for the Oilers this season. Next, Jeff and Elliotte shed some light on the latest with Nikita Zadorov who reportedly requested a trade out of Calgary (25:30), talk about the Florida Panthers who are 7-2-1 in their last 10 and are getting quickly getting healthier (35:13) and Elliotte gives an update on a possible Samuel Montembeault extension in Montreal (41:00). Jeff and Elliotte then talk about Bo Horvat's return to Vancouver this week (1:14:54) and they wrap the pod by talking about this year's Hockey Hall of Fame class (1:17:14).Jeff and Elliotte answer your questions on the Montana’s Thought Line (56:07).Audio Credit: Bally Sports WestEmail the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and Cam Barra and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Jeff and Elliotte react to the latest Edmonton Oilers loss, this time at the hands of the lowly San Jose Sharks. Where do the Oilers go from here? Next, the guys give their input on the latest out of Vancouver, where former Canucks President Trevor Linden spoke about his tenure with the franchise and the disagreements that took place between his scouting staff and Jim Benning (17:00). They also dive into the Jonathan Huberdeau situation in Calgary who was sat for an entire 3rd period (28:10). Jeff and Elliotte move on to their thoughts on John Klingberg's struggles with the Toronto Maple Leafs this season (38:17), comment on the resurgent form of Artemi Panarin (47:30), and give the Kings and Golden Knights their flowers for an amazing hockey game on Wednesday night (56:20). Jeff and Elliotte answer your questions on the Montana’s Thought Line (1:04:00).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and Cam Barra and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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 may be November but the temperature in three Canadian hockey markets is rising by the day. Jeff and Elliotte key in on Edmonton, Ottawa, and Toronto as these three NHL teams continue to struggle out the gate. In Edmonton the scrutiny is being placed on the goaltending (03:16) and they discuss whether Jay Woodcroft should be on the hot seat (13:00). In Ottawa they're chanting "fire DJ Smith" and Brady Tkachuk did his best to distract from it (20:30). In Toronto, the criticism is placed on the new players (29:00). Why has it been so difficult for them to translate in Toronto? They also touch on the San Jose Sharks giving up 10 goals in back-to-back contests (41:10). What is the way forward for San Jose and how will ownership tolerate a season like this? They wrap the pod by talking about Jack Hughes' injury and how it may not be as bad as originally feared (1:11:24).Jeff and Elliotte answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (1:00:22).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Jeff and Elliotte react to Michael Andlauer's very honest press conference from Wednesday and give their thoughts on the way he spoke about the punishments levied against his hockey club (3:40), the intricacies of no-trade-clauses (13:40), and how they'll remember the Dorion Era in Ottawa (22:00). Next, they dive into neck protection in the NHL and how some players are choosing to embrace change (40:00). Elliotte proclaims that the Canucks are Canada's best team (53:00), Jeff and Elliotte look back at the career of Paul Stastny as he announces his retirement from the NHL (1:05:37), and they dive into the Nicklas Backstrom's decision to step away from the team and how the Capitals are managing the club legend (1:08:55). They close the pod by touching on the Calgary Flames' decision to put a pause on extension talks with players (1:14:55).Jeff and Elliotte answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (38:04).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and Jordan McRae and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Elliotte joins Jeff live from Edmonton at the NHL's Heritage Classic between the Oilers and Flames. They dive into the game, talk about Elliotte's interview with Oilers' legend Paul Coffey and what Paul had to say to the Oilers' roster (3:00). Also discussed is what the start of the season could mean for the future of the Calgary Flames (6:30). Jeff and Elliotte get into the fallout of the Shane Pinto suspension and the latest out of Ottawa (15:00) and talk about Joe Thornton's retirement announcement and look back on his career (26:30). Jeff and Elliotte also touch on the tragedy in Europe that saw ex-NHL player Adam Johnson pass away from an accidental skate cut during an EIHL game (37:30).  Jeff and Elliotte answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (48:00).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and Jordan McRae and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Jeff and Elliotte add more insight to the Shane Pinto suspension and discuss in depth where they believe the NHL and NHLPA will go from here. They recap a bizarre night across the NHL that included the Ducks defeating the Bruins, the Penguins beating the Avs 4-0, the Lightning decimating the Sharks, and no Morgan Frost again for Philadelphia (36:00). They talk about Cole Perfetti's confusing ice time in Winnipeg (40:00). Elliotte adds to his report about the NHL overwhelmingly voting for decentralizing the Entry Draft (59:00).  Jeff and Elliotte answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (49:00).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and Jordan McRae and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Jeff and Elliotte react and add to the news that Shane Pinto has been suspended for breaking the NHL’s gambling rules. Elliotte dives into what he’s been told and reveals how the NHL came to this conclusion.Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and Jordan McRae and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Jeff and Elliotte dive into the latest Edmonton Oilers news, including an injury to Connor McDavid and an interesting comment from Evander Kane (00:21). They discuss Rasmus Andersson and the Flames appealing his suspension for charging Patrik Laine (15:43). The Detroit Red Wings come under the spotlight after a big weekend for Alex DeBrincat. What can we make out of the direction of their franchise (25:00)? Next up is a discussion on the Calder Trophy race and the impressive Leo Carlsson in Anaheim plus Elliotte adds to his interview with Elias Pettersson that was released over the weekend (51:00).  They finish up the podcast talking about the Toronto Maple Leafs' and their comeback over the weekend (1:08).Jeff and Elliotte answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (55:00).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and Jordan McRae and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Jeff and Elliotte talk about the NHL's ongoing discussions around decentralizing the Entry Draft (5:30). They dive into the economic landscape around the NHL and the dip in attendance in a gate driven league (22:00). Next, they get into the upcoming Alex DeBrincat revenge game (37:00).  Jeff and Elliotte also talk about the Golden Knights' strong start, their lack of a Stanley Cup hangover, and their organizational strengths (42:00).   Jeff and Elliotte answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (48:00).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Jeff and Elliotte open the podcast discussing the latest with the future of pride tape in the NHL. Elliotte adds to the Conor Garland story and the Canucks' mission to add cap space (10:48). They dive into everything that's going on in Ottawa after a big weekend for the Senators (14:00). Elliotte provides some insights into the future of the NHL Draft and how the league is looking to improve the viewing experience. (18:30). The guys also talk about whether they are worried about the Oilers' tough start to the season (27:30). They touch on the Devon Toews extension (39:00), and set up Auston Matthews' first clash with Connor Bedard (43:00).Jeff and Elliotte answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (55:00).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and Jordan McRae and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Jeff and Elliotte begin the show recognizing the tribute to Chris Snow in Calgary. They discuss the injury to Zach Werenski on Thursday night (3:29), talk about Connor Bedard's NHL debut and how Brad Marchand went after the young star (9:18). Next, they dive into the Canucks blowout of the Edmonton Oilers (23:30) and Elliotte revisits what he said about Elias Pettersson last episode. Jeff and Elliotte also talk about the Maple Leafs start to the season and the controversy behind them changing their goal song to Pursuit of Happiness (43:20).Jeff and Elliotte answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (57:42).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and Jordan McRae and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

On the eve of the NHL regular season Jeff and Elliotte run through all 32 franchises across the league and give their thoughts on what each team's outlook is for 2023-2024. Time Stamps for each division:The Pacific (4:43)The Central (34:48)The Metropolitan (1:03:04)The Atlantic (1:34:00)Jeff and Elliotte answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (1:29:32).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and Jordan McRae and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Jeff and Elliotte dive into the latest on the Anaheim Ducks, including what they've learned about Pat Verbeek this summer amidst the contract negotiations for Trevor Zegras and Jamie Drysdale. They also discuss the very real possibility of NHL expansion and a rise in the NHL's salary cap (18:00). Next, Dustin Wolf is heading to the Calgary Wranglers (28:42), thoughts on the New Jersey Devils through the preseason (34:24), and reaction to troubling allegations made towards Wenatchee Wild Head Coach Kevin Constantine (43:41).Jeff and Elliotte answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (50:29).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and Jordan McRae and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Jeff and Elliotte kick off with Steve Staios becoming the President of Hockey Ops in Ottawa. Then, they dive into Lassi Thomson being put on a waivers by the Senators (11:53) and the latest on the Anaheim Ducks (17:30). The guys discuss which players they were shocked to see make it to waivers on Sunday, including Canucks defensemen Jack Rathbone (32:14). Also, Connor Bedard becomes the focus of conversation as he continues to wow in the preseason (36:38).The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (51:11) and  sit down with Washington Capitals Forward Tom Wilson (1:16:38).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and Jordan McRae and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Jeff and Elliotte dive into the Calgary Flames decision to name Mikael Backlund the 21st captain in franchise history while also extending him (1:56). They also talk about Patrick Kane and his rehab after his hip resurfacing surgery (17:50), discuss the latest on Devon Toews' future (26:00) and provide an update on Drysdale and Zegras in Anaheim (40:25).The guys then answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (48:19) and sit down with Edmonton Oilers forward Evander Kane (56:00) and Tampa Bay Lightning Defenseman Mikhail Sergachev (1:08:31).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and Jordan McRae and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Fox 5 VegasThe 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.

The Ottawa Senators make it official. Michael Andlauer is the new owner of the NHL franchise. Jeff and Elliotte react to his journey to ownership and give their thoughts on his opening press conference (6:00). They weigh in on a number of NHL young stars, including Logan Cooley, Connor Bedard, and Juraj Slafkovsky (16:33) as the NHL Pre-Season gets underway. They also react to Evgeny Kuznetsov speaking out against former Capitals coach Peter Laviolette (25:23).The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (41:17) and sit down with LA Kings President Luc Robitaille (54:12) and Edmonton Oilers CEO Jeff Jackson (1:04:51).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and Jordan McRae, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: The Ottawa Senators, Sportsnet, & NBC Sports ChicagoThe 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.

Could Steven Stamkos be pushed out of Tampa? Jeff and Elliotte react to recent comments made by Lightning GM Julien BriseBois and captain Steven Stamkos (1:00). They break down the Tanner Pearson trade (17:23) and look at Shane Pinto's future in Ottawa (22:00). They also provide updates for Devon Toews in Colorado (27:13) and Backlund and Kylington in Calgary (31:47). Plus, the possibility of William Nylander playing center in Toronto (34:40). The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (47:35) and sit down with Oilers defenseman Mattias Ekholm (55:34) and Oilers Head Coach Jay Woodcroft (1:13:03).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and Jordan McRae, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Fox 13 Tampa Bay, ABC Action News Tampa 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.

The Mike Babcock era has come and gone in Columbus. Jeff and Elliotte discuss Babcock resigning (1:00) and how we got to this point with the Blue Jackets. They also talk about the job ahead for Pascal Vincent (19:45), Connor Bedard putting on a show at rookie camp (25:00), what’s coming next in Ottawa for the Sens (28:45) and Jaromir Jagr’s career continuing (33:00). Plus, the guys answer your questions from the Montana’s Thought Line (35:30) and then sit down with Anders Lee (42:35) and Seth Jarvis (55:30). Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and Cam Barra, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Chicago BlackhawksThe 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.

Bedard, Crosby, J. Hughes, Leon Draisaitl & a piece of podcast news to wrap up the podcast. Jeff and Elliotte kick things off by discussing the Babcock situation (1:00), the Player Media Tour in Las Vegas (9:00), PTOs (15:30), Shane Pinto and Ottawa (18:30) and they take your questions (43:30).The guys then chat with Connor Bedard (23:00), Sidney Crosby (33:55), Jack Hughes (49:30) and Leon Draisaitl (1:05:30).Finally, the gents say goodbye to a member of their team (1:19:00).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailMusic Outro: Future Islands + BADBADNOTGOOD - Seasons (Waiting On You)Listen to the full track HERE*Also heard on this episode was … Not The I Care - Tell MeThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Barchords.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.

Massive news day at Media Day! Jeff and Elliotte break down the Mike Babcock player meeting situation in Columbus (1:00), chat with Johnny Gaudreau in Vegas about how his new coach approached getting to know the players (19:30), and Billy Daly provides the league's perspective on the Blue Jackets news as well as several other topics (33:28).The guys also discuss the Thomas Tatar contract (12:00), the blue line in Carolina (13:20), a new captain in Winnipeg (15:40), Ottawa sale (17:30) and they chat with Troy Terry who tells us about his contract negotiation over the summer (47:30).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.Music Outro: Portugal. The Man - ChampListen to the full track HERE*additional music by Jack HarlowThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Generation Now and TNT.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.

Jeff is now a musician! The guys kick things off with a conversation about the current state of the NHL (1:00), the latest on the Senators (8:30), they wonder what the Ducks will do with Jamie Drysdale (13:00), Stan Bowman and Joel Quenneville speaking to coaches and GMs in New York last week (26:20) and they take your Montana’s Thought Line questions (21:00).Also, they catch up with Filip Gustavsson (30:30) and Lucas Raymond (39:40) at the European Media Tour.LINK to Eric Engel's article can be found HEREEmail the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailMusic Outro: Rodriquez - Rich Folks HoaxListen to the full track HEREThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Columbia.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.

Lots of rumours in the air! Jeff and Elliotte discuss the latest around the Jets and Connor Hellebuyck (3:00), they wonder if we’ll see anything from the Flames (8:00), the Senators lock in Jake Sanderson for 8 years (13:10), news around Rasmus Dahlia (20:10), Morgan Frost extends with Philadelphia (25:10), Bill Armstrong signs an extension in Arizona (27:30), the latest on Shane Wright (32:50) and we might see the “C” handed out in Vancouver (34:30).The guys also chat with Alexander Barkov (37:20), Pierre Engvall (50:00), Tim Stutzle (1:01:00) and JJ Peterka (1:13:45) while they were in Stockholm from the European Media Tour.Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailMusic Outro: Cold Weather Captains - Royal PurpleListen to the full track HERE*Additional tracks heard in this episode were performed by OMA.This podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: After The Whistle.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.

Training Camps are weeks away! Elliotte kicks off the podcast by discussing some of the latest news from around the league and then the guys chat with several NHLers from the European Media Tour in Stockholm. They catch up with Rasmus Sandin (6:15), Filip Zadina (20:20) + a Montana's Thought Line question, Jesper Bratt (31:10), Martin Necas (45:40) and Hampus Lindholm (58:25). Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailMusic Outro: The Darcys - The RiverListen to the full track HEREThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

We’re in Sweden! Jeff and Elliotte attend the NHL European Media Tour in Stockholm (34:00) and catch up with a number of players including William Nylander (14:00) and Rasmus Andersson (1:06:10). But before that, they get into the news of the summer — Auston Matthews signs a 4-year extension with the Maple Leafs (1:00).The guys also get to other news including — the comments by Elias Pettersson (26:10), Brandon Hagel getting an extension with the Lightning (43:20), Jonathan Toews taking time away from hockey (46:30), Tom Wilson, Patrice Bergeron retiring (50:15), Alexis Lafrenière (57:10), Evan Bouchard stays in Edmonton (56:00), and they get to your questions on the Montana’s Thought Line (1:31:00).Jeff and Elliotte take time to remember Rodion Amirov, Bobby Baun and Rick Jeanneret (1:21:00).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailMusic Outro: Lucky Lo - Peak/ValleyListen to the full track HEREThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Cam and Strick Podcast, Da Beauty League, Jake’s Takes and MSG.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.

He's an award-winning musician with a busy summer of touring, but Dallas Green (Alexisonfire & City and Colour) found time ahead of the playoffs to sit down with Jeff and Elliotte for a lengthy chat about how the pandemic reinvigorated his passion, playing in legendary venues, opening for Rage Against the Machine & The Red Hot Chili Peppers, how athletes and musicians have to find a level of obsession and an ability to set aside criticism, his writing process, and he tells us about his feature piece with Ryan O’Reilly at Massey Hall (which you can watch HERE)Alexisonfire Tour DatesCity and Colour Tour DatesEmail the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailMusic Outro: City and Colour - A Little MercyListen to the full track HEREThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Dine Alone Records, Sportsnet, and Still Records.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.

What a year! Jeff and Elliotte put the season to bed by going through all 32 teams discussing their free agency moves, what they will be looking to do ahead of next season, and things to keep an eye on throughout the off-season.CAROLINA (5:50), COLUMBUS (11:30), NEW JERSEY (16:30), ISLANDERS (18:40), RANGERS (23:26), PHILADELPHIA (27:30), PITTSBURGH (30:40), WASHINGTON (35:20)BOSTON (39:20), BUFFALO (43:35), DETROIT (46:30), FLORIDA (49:10), MONTREAL (51:20), OTTAWA (53:08), TAMPA BAY (59:14), TORONTO (1:02:03)ARIZONA (1:15:40), CHICAGO (1:17:40), COLORADO (1:20:12), DALLAS (1:23:20), MINNESOTA (1:25:25), NASHVILLE (1:27:36), ST. LOUIS (1:33:20), WINNIPEG (1:34:40)ANAHEIM (1:39:09), CALGARY (1:44:34), EDMONTON (1:47:22), L.A. (1:50:56), SAN JOSE (1:53:08), SEATTLE (1:58:41), VANCOUVER (2:01:33), VEGAS (1:59:33)Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailMusic Outro: Alexisonfire - World Stops TurningListen to the full track HEREAll Concert Dates HEREThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Bally Sports, CJOB, MSNBC, NESN, 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.

Thank you Music City! Jeff and Elliotte wrap up the NHL Draft from Nashville (1:00), break down the Flyers pick (15:00), go over the Oilers-Red Wings trade (26:45), the latest on Tyler Bertuzzi (28:00) and Brett Pesce (32:30),  wonder what the Jets will do next (33:00), and Jeff explains the situation between the PWHPA and the PHF (40:20).Then, Elliotte and Jason Bukala review some of the biggest storylines from the NHL Draft (47:00) and look ahead to next season's prospects.Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailMusic Outro: Mike Floss - Local SatisfactionListen to the full track HEREThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: CBC, Fox News, 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.

Here we go! Jeff and Elliotte get to the latest news around the league including the Pierre-Luc Dubois trade to the Kings (2:00), Alex Newhook on his way to Montreal (7:00), possible destinations for Alex DeBrincat (11:00), NHL Awards (13:00), Toronto’s plans (15:30), decisions to be made in Boston (18:00), Calgary and New Jersey make a deal (20:30), Flyers trade Kevin Hayes to St Louis (23:00), and Evgenii Dadonov signs in Dallas (25:00).Plus, the guys sit down with Predators GM Barry Trotz (27:30) at Bridgestone Arena to talk about the early years in Nashville, some of the challenges they had to overcome, building out rosters on a tight budget, transition from coach to management and so much more.Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailMusic Outro: HalfNoise - Boogie JuiceListen to the full track HEREThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Nashville Predators.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.

We’re in Nashville! Jeff and Elliotte kick off the podcast by discussing the latest news around the league and then get into their draft preview (24:05) with Sam Cosentino and Jason Bukala.They discuss Elliotte’s role during the NHL Awards on Monday (01:00), the talks between the Blues and Flyers (2:00), Carolina trades for Tony DeAngelo (9:00) and signs Jordan Staal (11:10), the Kings look to be in on Pierre-Luc Dubois (12:30), Predators made a trade (15:45), the latest on Alex DeBrincat (18:40) and Vegas close to a deal with Adin Hill (21:00).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailMusic Outro: Miki Fiki - ChaosListen to the full track HEREThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

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 HEREEmail the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailMusic Outro: Fleece - Do You Wanna PartyListen to the full track HEREThis 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.

Chuck Fletcher joins the podcast! Jeff and Elliotte chat with the former General Manager about the upcoming NHL Draft as he’ll be joining Sportsnet for all the coverage in Nashville (43:00). They also get into Chuck’s time in Philadelphia and what went wrong during his five seasons (1:13:45).The guys also get into some news from around the league including draft talk (1:00), the latest from Calgary (11:30), Buffalo on the hunt for defensemen (15:20), Montreal signs Sean Monahan (16:30), Winnipeg has decisions to make (22:30), Rangers look to add some coaches (23:10), Leafs keeping busy (24:30), Carson Soucy being linked to teams … Vancouver (26:40), who will Chicago surround Connor Bedard with (29:20), who might be heading to the Hockey Hall of Fame (36:00) and Jeff updates us on the BCHL story that caught everyone off guard last week (39:50).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailMusic Outro: The Skinner Brothers - Death From AboveListen to the full track HEREThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Columbia and NHL Network.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.

Canucks make a big more! Vancouver buys out the remainder of Oliver Ekman-Larsson’s contract. Jeff and Elliotte break it down from Vancouver’s perspective (3:45), what the team might do next and how it impacts the Coyotes.They also have a few laughs thanks to the Vegas Golden Knights and their unbelievable Stanley Cup parade (17:40), the latest on Connor Brown (27:00), Edmonton and Jonathan Toews (28:30), the search for a new assistant coach in Toronto (31:40), teams to keep an eye on (33:00), Jeff predicts the top 5 picks at next weeks NHL Draft (34:45), the Winnipeg Ice moving to Washington (37:30), and they take your questions (40:00).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail!Music Outro: Bennett Coast - BenderListen to the full track HEREThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: KTNV Las Vegas.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.

Welcome to the off-season! Jeff and Elliotte discuss one of the most sought-after players this summer --- Ivan Barbashev (01:00), wonder what we’ll see from the Panthers as they have some work to do over the coming months (10:20) and Elliotte talks about the Golden Knights Stanley Cup parade down the strip (8:20).They also go into the Jesper Bratt contract (15:10), Alex DeBrincat (19:00), lots of interest in Pierre-Luc Dubois (20:30), some rumblings out of Edmonton (22:20), Tom Wilson (23:20), Leafs begin talks with players including Auston Matthews (24:30), Kyle Dubas continues to build out his staff (29:30) as do the Flyers (30:30), intrigue with Matvei Michkov as the draft approaches (31:15) and they take your questions + voicemails (36:30).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailMusic Outro: Mudrigo - TouchéListen to the full track HEREThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Vegas celebrates! Elliotte does the podcast walking down the Vegas strip as Jeff navigates us through some of the stories we’ve seen from the Golden Knights this season (01:00). They also discuss Michael Andlauer purchasing the Ottawa Senators (24:00) and the Rangers hiring Peter Laviolette (36:10).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailMusic Outro: LUUKHANYO - Hii RollerListen to the full track HEREThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: FilmNation Entertainment & 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.

Vegas can win the Stanley Cup at home! Jeff and Elliotte recap a crazy finish to Game 4 in Florida (01:00), talk Conn Smythe trophy and wonder if we’ll see Matthew Tkachuk at full strength.They also get into some news from around the league including — Flyers looking to make more moves (21:10), Ottawa sale (24:30), Calgary lock in their head coach (31:00), teams eye Pierre-Luc Dubois (36:00), Kyle Dubas signs a benchmark contract with the Penguins (38:30), Leafs are still undecided on Sheldon Keefe (41:20), Vegas will host the 2024 NHL Draft (42:10) and Jeff mentions a goalie to keep an eye on this off-season (44:00).They also take your voicemails and emails to wrap up the episode — and we hear from Kevin Woodley! (46:40)Watch the entire Panthers 2014 Draft piece HEREEmail the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailMusic Outro: Say She She - PrismListen to the full track HEREThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: KKGK, Sportsnet and WQAM-AM.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.

The rats are back! Jeff and Elliotte recap a wild finish to game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final (5:50) and they chat with Brandon Montour (41:10) as well as Vegas captain, Mark Stone (49:10).They kick the podcast off with some breaking news as the Columbus Blue Jackets pull off a sign and trade for Damon Severson (00:00) and then get into some more news from around the league including — the coaching search in Calgary (16:40) and New York (17:50), Shane Doan joins Toronto front office (19:30), the latest on Alex DeBrincat (24:00) and Pierre-Luc Dubois (30:40), Kings re-sign Vladislav Gavrikov (28:00), Islanders add to their front office (33:30), and an interesting story arises in Canada that could hurt teams north of the border (36:30).Watch the entire Vegas Golden Knights OGs piece HEREEmail the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailMusic Outro: David James Allen - By The SummertimeListen to the full album HERE (out today!)This podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: KKGK, Sportsnet and WQAM-AM.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.

Lots of action away from the ice! Jeff and Elliotte get into the three-way trade between the Kings-Blue Jackets-Flyers (00:00), wonder what Philly will do with Carter Hart (12:30), the latest on Alex DeBrincat (18:30), Toronto’s core four (22:15), Calgary’s coaching search (27:50), Anaheim hires Greg Cronin as their head coach (32:10), Lou Lamoriello speaks (39:20), Montreal signs Cole Caufield (44:20), and they get into the Stanley Cup with the Golden Knights up 2-0 (48:30).Plus, they catch up with Bruce Cassidy (1:05:45) and Paul Maurice (1:15:00) in Las Vegas.Watch the entire Zach Whitecloud piece HEREEmail the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailMusic Outro: Winston Surfshirt - For The RecordListen to the full track hereAlso heard, Shayhan - PavementThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: KKGK, MSG 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.

Viva Las Vegas! Jeff and Elliotte are in Sin City covering Stanley Cup Media Day. But before we get into everything, Elliotte provides an update on some breaking news -- Mike Babcock will be the next head coach of the Columbus Blue Jackets (00:00)! We then hear from both coaches on where the Stanley Cup will be won (5:30), the guys discuss Kyle Dubas being named the president of hockey operations in Pittsburgh (8:50), Toronto hiring Brad Treliving as their GM (23:30), Ottawa sale (33:00), Philadelphia filling out their front office (36:00), Patrick Kane injury (37:30), interest in Alex Killorn and Tyler Bertuzzi (38:45), and the goalie marketing (40:10).Jeff and Elliotte also chat with Matthew Tkachuk (43:30) and Alex Pietrangelo (55:50) ahead of the Stanley Cup Final.Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailMusic Outro: Moise - PARANOIAListen to the full track hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Chopped Herring Records & 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.

Ryan Smith is the owner of the Utah Jazz and Real Salt Lake. He is also the executive chairman and co-founder of Qualtrics, an experience management company based out of Provo, Utah. He has expressed interest in owning an NHL team and has had conversations with the league about why he feels Utah is ready for the NHL.Jeff and Elliotte chat with Ryan about his journey, how he got into sports ownership, relocation or expansion, why Utah makes sense, surrounding himself with smart people, taking risks, working with Danny Ainge, some of his mentors, what he’s passionate about, and his friendship with Wayne Gretzky and Jon Cooper.Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Columbia Records & TNT.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.

Expect lots of news! Jeff and Elliotte provide more details on the Kyle Dubas situation (1:00), where Toronto is at with their GM search --- it's close (7:20), Washington finds their coach (9:40), Predators make changes (12:00), Flames/Ducks/Blue Jackets still on the hunt for their next coach (16:00) and Seattle will be making some announcements this week (18:20).Plus, the guys get into the Ottawa sale (20:00), Tom Dundon’s comments on the future of his club (22:00), and what’s next for Dallas as they were eliminated by the Vegas Golden Knights in the Western Conference Final (24:20).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailOutro Music: Miss Tiny - The BeggarListen to the full track hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: KKGK and Revenue.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.

What a moment for Latvia! Jeff and Elliotte recap the IIHF World Championship (45:30) and discuss Latvia winning their first hockey medal at a world championship (50:45). But before that, they get into Kyle Dubas and Pittsburgh (2:00), Ottawa sale (5:20), GM search in Toronto (11:00), Matthew Tkachuk on NBA on TNT (37:30) and a full Game 5 recap between the Stars-Golden Knights (20:00).They also go around the league with the latest on coaching vacancies  — Rangers (31:20), Blue Jackets (31:45), Ducks (34:00), Flames (34:40), Predators (35:10) and Capitals (36:00).The guys also chat with David Proper, NHL Senior EVP of Media and International Strategy (59:20), about the Global Series in Stockholm, the pre-season game in Australia between the Kings and Coyotes, other locations the league has looked at to potentially host games, what goes into planning such events, how ball hockey could play a factor in growing the game, and much more.Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailOutro Music: Joe Hertler & The Rainbow Seekers - What I WantListen to the full track hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: IIHF, KKGK, KTCK-AM, TNT 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.

We got hockey this weekend! Jeff and Elliotte recap the Game 4 between the Stars-Golden Knights (1:00), Florida is off to the Stanley Cup Final (16:30) and they wonder what the off-season will look like for the Hurricanes (12:00).The guys also discuss the investigation by the NHLPA into Kyle Dubas and his agent situation (28:00), the latest on the former Toronto GM (34:00), NHLPA x NHL meetings (36:30), updates on coach/mgmt vacancies around the league (37:40), Buffalo resigns their captain (39:10), Anthony Stewart lands himself another gig (40:30), and Jeff gets his rule change thanks to Champions League Hockey (41:30).Watch the Mason Marchment piece HEREEmail the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailOutro Music: Say Yes Dog - Feel BetterListen to the full track hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Enigma Productions, KTCK-AM, Sportsnet, Virgin, and WQAM-AMThe 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.

All smiles in Calgary. Jeff and Elliotte discuss the Flames restructuring their front office and hiring Craig Conroy as their GM (01:00). They also get into the statement that as released by Kyle Dubas (19:00), an update on Toronto’s GM search (29:00), Ottawa sale (34:00), Salary Cap (37:00), and what’s happening in Nashville (38:40).Plus, the guys recap the Eastern Conference Final (50:20) and the Western Final (40:00),  and take a very interesting voicemail (54:30). Thanks to Tom Embery, VP/GM of PNC Arena.Watch the full Jim Nill feature hereEmail the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailOutro Music: Art Lohn - Deep Blue SeaListen to the full track hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: KKGK 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.

We have had a couple of days to process everything. Jeff and Elliotte discuss what might be next for Kyle Dubas (2:40) and where Toronto might go from here. They also get into the situation in Calgary (19:20), Spencer Carbery (24:30), potential changes to the regular season (25:10) and the Ottawa sale (26:30).Plus, the guy break down both conference finals — Dallas-Vegas (29:30) and Florida-Carolina (36:40).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailOutro Music: Boy & Bear - Silver MoonListen to the full track here*interlude [sample "HEAVEN TO ME"]This podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: KKGK, Sportsnet and WQAM-AM.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 was a late night and the Leafs make a major move! Jeff and Elliotte discuss Brendan Shanahan's press conference as the Toronto Maple Leafs will not be bringing back Kyle Dubas as their GM (00:01). They also recap the 4OT thriller between Florida-Carolina (25:00), the performance from Sergei Bobrovsky and the play of Brandon Montour. They also go into some news from around the league — Clayton Keller and the Coyotes (37:30), Spencer Carbery (44:00), Viktor Arvidsson and the LA Kings (45:30), the salary cap (46:30), Ottawa sale (47:50), what Nashville might be doing with their coaching staff (56:20), and updates on searches in Pittsburgh (50:40), Calgary (52:30), Columbus (54:30), Anaheim (55:00), and Washington (55:40).Plus, the guys chat with Paul Stastny (58:20) about how he approaches the postseason, officiating in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, his relationship with referees, the art of the faceoff, what makes a great organization, going to his father for advice and becoming a hockey day, and what he took away from his time in Winnipeg. Watch the entire Paul Maurice & Rod Brind'Amour feature on Sportsnet's YouTube channelEmail the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailOutro Music: The Heavy Heavy - Desert RavenListen to the full track hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Fox Sports, Sportsnet and WQAM-AM.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.

Will the Coyotes stay in Arizona? Jeff and Elliotte discuss the decision by voters to reject the proposed Tempe Arena Project (00:01), what might be next for the Coyotes and if we’ll see the team relocate. They also get into Toronto's year-end press conferences (14:00) and the Oilers (33:00), look at the off-season for the Kraken (49:30) and provide a slew of management and coaching updates on — Calgary (39:00), Pittsburgh (40:30),  Washington (47:11), New York Rangers (47:30), and Anaheim (48:20).Plus, they chat with Daniel Hilferty, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Comcast Spectacor, (56:40) about the hiring of Keith Jones and Daniel Briere, the hiring process, their approach going forward, timelines, what impressed them about Jones & Briere, and the relationship between team and fans as well as hockey operations to business.Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailOutro Music: OMBIIGIZI ft. Peter Dreimanis - Back At MeListen to the full track hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Bally Sports, FXX (Dave - Honestly) 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.

Oh, Canada! Jeff and Elliotte wonder where the Oilers go from here after being knocked out in 6 games by the Golden Knights (00:00), the strong play of Vegas and the performance we saw from Adin Hill. They also get the Panthers-Leafs series (18:50), what the summer might hold for Toronto and the Morgan Reilly disallowed goal in Game 5 (1:10:07).The guys also preview Game 7 between Seattle-Dallas (41:20), the coaching situation in New Jersey (51:00) as well as Columbus (52:10), the GM role in Pittsburgh (54:40), update on Calgary (55:15), deadline time in Ottawa (57:10) as well as Arizona (1:05:40) and then take a listener voicemail.Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailOutro Music: Peter Cat Recording Co. - Soulless FriendsListen to the full track hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: KJR FM, KKGK 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.

One series down! Jeff and Elliotte discuss the Devils (21:15) as they are eliminated by the Hurricanes (12:30), Panthers-Leafs (38:46), Oilers-Golden Knights (43:30), and they get into the Alex Pietrangelo suspension (00:01).Plus, they go around the league with some of the latest news including the sale of the Senators (48:30), a new hire in Philadelphia (56:10), chatter around the Islanders (1:06:10), the search for a coach in the Big Apple continues (1:07:30), an update on Pittsburgh (1:08:45) and the guys take a question, sort of (1:10:45).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailOutro Music: Frank Mighty - Unattainable (Keep Me Close)All music heard in this episode was by Frank Mighty (including the instrumental of the song "The Coast")Listen to the full track hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Carolina Hurricanes, KJR FM, KTCK-AM, MSG, Sportsnet, Tennesse Titans, Toronto Maple Leafs Radio Network, WCMC and WTMM-FM.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.

Jeff and Elliotte look at what Toronto’s series against the Panthers might mean for the club (1:00), if we’ll see Edmonton pick up their 5-on-5 play against Vegas (8:00), Carolina going to work in Game 4 (14:20), and the Stars go home tied 2-2 against the Kraken (23:30).They also get into some news from around the league including the latest on New York’s search for a new head coach (34:00), Landeskog out for all of next season (37:20), Philadelphia’s search for a president (42:00), Marty Walsh meets with agents (45:00), Draft Lottery (47:10) and how will Chicago rebuild with the number one pick in hand (54:30).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailOutro Music: The Flints - Same Things Every DayListen to the full track hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Altitude Sports, ESPN, KJR-FM, KTCK-AM, MSG, Sportsnet and WCMC.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.

The 1942 Maple Leafs did it! Jeff and Elliotte break down Toronto’s Game 3 performance against Florida as they go down 3-0 in the series (1:00), Seattle takes care of Dallas at home (18:30), New Jersey wins big in Game 3 (25:25) and Edmonton puts on a show in Las Vegas (36:00),.They guys also get into some news from around the league — Gallant is out as head coach of the Rangers (43:40), Stan Bowman’s name is in the mix (50:20), the latest on Pittsburgh (53:00) and Philadelphia (54:10), Ottawa has another celebrity buyer (55:20), Scott Howson and the AHL (57:00), the Chicago Wolves situation (58:00), Draft Lottery (59:30) and we take an interesting voicemail (thanks Kaylie Dankevy of CCM Hockey for the help!).Also, Jeff is not Daniel Sprong’s agent!Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.Outro Music: Miesha and the Spanks - Dig Me OutListen to the full track hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: ABC News, AT&T SportsNet, Bally Sports, KJR FM, Sportsnet, TNT, WTMM-FM and WQAM-AM.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.

Is Vezina Bob back? Jeff and Elliotte break down G2 between the Panthers-Maple Leafs (00:00) and Kraken-Stars (13:15), look ahead to Oilers-Golden Knights (18:30) and Devils-Canes (26:00), discuss the Norris Trophy finalists (32:40), what’s happening in Philadelphia (36:00), Snoop Dogg enters the picture in Ottawa (38:50), players to watch out for in Calgary (52:50) and Minnesota (55:25), and they remember the late Petr Klima (47:00).Watch “Defector” by Sportsnet’s Feature team HEREEmail the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailWatch the FULL feature on Mattias Ekholm HEREOutro Music: Gordan Lightfoot - SundownListen to the full track hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: CBC, Death Row, ESPN, KJR FM, KKGK, MGM, Polyscope, Sportsnet and WQAM-AM.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.

Welcome to Round 2! Jeff and Elliotte discuss the exciting start to the second round with Florida-Toronto (10:15) and Seattle-Dallas (00:00), address a potential rule change (16:20), preview Edmonton-Las Vegas (22:00) and New Jersey-Carolina (28:30), discuss the schedule (25:00), look at what the off-season holds for Boston (39:00) as well as the Rangers (30:40), and talk Flames as they begin the process in finding a new coach and GM (50:40).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailOutro Music: Gitkin - Hold OnListen to the full track hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: KJR FM, KTCK-AM, NESN 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.

What an opening round! Jeff and Elliotte wrap up a pair of Game 7s — Panthers-Bruins (7:00) and Kraken-Avalanche (21:30), preview Rangers-Devils (35:00), a look ahead to Panthers-Leafs (19:30), Seattle-Dallas (28:00), and they wonder if Sunday was the craziest single day of on-ice events in NHL history (00:00).They also look at the off-season for the Lightning (53:30), Islanders (58:40), Kings (1:10:00), Wild (1:17:40), discuss Kyle Dubas as the Leafs (48:10), embellishment (29:30), the latest on the Ottawa sale (1:27:20) and a quick update on Calgary (1:29:30).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailOutro Music: RICEWINE - Dreams/NightmaresListen to the full track hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: CBC, KFAN 100.3 FM, KJR FM, Sportsnet, Steve Dangle (YouTube) WCMC and WQAM-AMThe 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.

Rick Bowness did not hold back! Jeff and Elliotte get into the Jets as they are the first team to get eliminated from the Stanley Cup Playoffs (00:00), Vegas looking good (13:00), Toronto-Tampa Bay (15:15), New Jersey turns the tables on the Rangers (36:30), Panthers force a game 6 (43:10) and Seattle look to close out the Avalanche (47:10).Elliotte also provides some news on the Flames GM search (52:45) and a potential coaching candidate from the Ducks (53:30).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailOutro Music: Gerd Beamtin - Big BoyListen to the full track hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: KJR FM, MSG, NESN, Sportsnet, WTMM-FM and WQAM-AM.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.

He’s an integral part of the Carolina Hurricanes and is the Masterton Trophy nominee for the team. Jordan Martinook has played a role on whatever team he’s been on. He joined Jeff and Elliotte to talk about some of his favourite hockey memories, scoring a Gordie Howe hat-trick in front of Gordie Howe, coming up with ideas for the Storm Surge, his relationship with his agent, the ritual he had started with Tobias Rieder that still lives on through Andrei Svechnikov, talks about his love of acting and karaoke (big Nickelback fan) and explains what makes the Caroline Hurricanes so special.Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Bally Sports & Roadrunner.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.

The Oilers PP is deadly! Jeff and Elliotte discuss each series starting with Kings-Oilers (00:00), Islanders-Canes (9:30), Wild-Stars (14:10), Bolts-Leafs (28:00), Jets-Golden Knights (34:00), Kraken-Avs (36:40), Rangers-Devils (41:45) and Panthers-Bruins (46:00).They also get into the arena deal in Calgary (49:00), Ducks hire Matt McIlvane as their AHL coach (51:20), Marc Bergevin in Pittsburgh (53:30?) and an update on Philadelphia’s president search (54:40).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailOutro Music: Glamour Hammer - Stay With MeListen to the full track hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: CHED, ESPN, KFAN 100.3 FM, KJR FM, Sportsnet, TBS, WCMC and WFAN AM.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.

What a weekend! Jeff and Elliotte break down each series — Oilers-Kings (1:00), Bolts-Maple Leafs (15:40), Jets-Golden Knights (24:15), Islanders-Canes (31:00), Wild-Stars (35:20), Kraken-Avalanche (44:45), Rangers-Devils (47:40) & Panthers-Bruins (50:00).Elliotte also discusses Émilie Castonguay choosing to stay with the Canucks (59:30) and we take an interesting broadcast question (1:01:00).Plus, check out the Evander Kane feature on Sportsnet’s YouTube channelEmail the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailOutro Music: Cal in Red - ZebraListen to the full track hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Bally Sports, ESPN, KFAN, KKSE-FM, KLAC, NESN, Sportsnet, WBZ-FM, WCMC, WFAN AM & WTMM-FM.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.

Evening things up! Jeff and Elliotte go through each of the first-round series as things begin to ramp up — Jets-Golden Knights (1:00), Kraken-Avalanche (10:45), Bolts-Maple Leafs (15:00), Rangers-Devils (23:00), Kings-Oilers (31:35), Wild-Stars (34:40), Panthers-Bruins (41:40) & Islanders-Canes (46:30).Elliotte also talks about the Dallas Green (City and Colour) and Ryan O’Reilly feature (27:50) that was shot at Massey Hall. We play a snippet from the chat between the musician and the Maple Leafs. You can watch the full feature HERE.Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailOutro Music: Slim & The Beast - SolutionListen to the full track hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: KJR FM, KKGK, KKSE-FM, KTCK-AM, WCMC, WEPN-FM 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.

We're back three days a week for the playoffs! Jeff and Elliotte recap game 1 of each of the series — Tampa Bay/Toronto (3:10), Winnipeg/Vegas (10:20), Seattle/Colorado (17:30), New York/New Jersey (20:00), L.A./Edmonton (24:30), Minnesota/Dallas (28:00), Florida/Boston (33:00) and New York Islanders/Carolina (37:00).They then discuss some news from around the league including Doug Wilson returning to hockey (41:00), what’s next for Calgary as they look for a new GM (42:25) and Philadelphia’s search continues for a new president with new names in the fold (45:45).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailOutro Music: Banditos - On My WayListen to the full track hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: 680 CJOB, Bally Sports Southwest, KFAN, KJR AM, KKGK, LA Kings Audio Network, Sportsnet, TBS, WCMC-FM and WEPN-FM.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.

Welcome, Stanley! Jeff and Elliotte get you set for the Stanley Cup Playoff by previewing every first-round series starting in the East (48:00) and then moving to the West (55:20).But before that, they get into some of the changes around the league including more details out of Pittsburgh (00:00), Peter Laviolette stepping down as the head coach of the Washington Capitals (10:00) and the Blue Jackets fire head coach Brad Larsen (16:30). They also wrap up the teams that didn’t make the playoffs and what they might do this off-season —— Anahiem (19:30), Chicago (25:40), Arizona (29:30), Philadelphia (34:00), Montreal (36:20), Detroit (40:20), San Jose (43:10), St. Louis (44:50) and Calgary (46:40).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailOutro Music: FINGERS Mitchell CullenListen to the full track hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Bally Sports, KKSE-FM, NBC Sports Washington, United Artists 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.

Changes are underway! Jeff and Elliotte kick things off with news out of Pittsburgh with changes to their front office (00:00) as well as the Ducks firing head coach Dallas Eakins (11:40), they wonder what Calgary will do this off-season (15:30) and if the Predators will rebuild (29:30), an impressive run from the Sabres (37:40), how different will the Capitals be next season (43:10), how crazy will things get in Ottawa (46:50) and what are Vancouver’s priorities this summer (50:20).The guys also chat about Gabriel Landeskog missing the playoffs (55:50), the send-off for Jonathan Toews in Chicago (57:45) and the president searching Philadelphia (1:02:00).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailOutro Music: The Bones of J.R. Jones - UndoneListen to the full track hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: ESPN, NBC Sports Philadelphia, Sportsnet 650/960 and WGN.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.

The Carolina Hurricanes are a hard team to play thanks to their coach. Elliotte sat down with Rod Brind’Amour in Ottawa the day after his son, Skyler, won the Frozen Four with Quinnipiac. They talk about Skyler’s journey in hockey, the make up of the Canes, why he got into coaching, the Stanley Cup run in 2006, being part of some massive trades during his playing days, his relationship with owner Tom Dundon, the culture in Carolina and the changes he feels need to be made to officiating in the NHL to make it an even playing ground.Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailOutro Music: Seafoam Walls - DependencyListen to the full track hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: NBC Sports.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.

Playoffs are around the corner! Jeff and Elliotte break down a crazy fun-filled weekend of hockey with the Frozen Four coming to an end (1:00), the St. Pats forcing a Game 7 and the playoff race in the Eastern Conference tightens up (14:30). The guys also discuss Calgary’s tough outcome (5:00), Winnipeg getting closer to securing a playoff spot (9:45), Bo Horvat post-game (17:40), the Maple Leafs call in their EBUG (21:00), Martin St. Louis asks to be part of Team Canada’s coaching staff (26:00), several colleges signings including Matthew Knies (27:00) and Lane Hutson (30:40), the search for a president in Philadelphia (33:00), major injuries to playoff teams (35:45), and some Norris Trophy talk (39:30).Plus, Elliotte sits down with Noel Acciari (44:00)of the Toronto Maple Leafs to talk about his dedication to hockey, playing with Keith Yandle, his mother's hand gestures, tells us a fun wedding story, and talks about the Maple Leafs as an organization.Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailOutro Music: Wild Beasts - All The King’s MenListen to the full track hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: CJOB, MSG, NHL Network, Sportsnet 650, Sportsnet 960, WBZT and WXDX-FM.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. 

The Seattle Kraken are going to the Stanley Cup Playoffs! Jeff and Elliotte chat about the remarkable sophomore season from the Kraken (1:30) and some of their key players. They then get into the Eastern Conference playoff race by discussing Bolts-Islanders (11:00), Panthers continue to play tough (17:00), Ottawa officially eliminated from playoff contention (19:00), Pittsburgh holds their ground (24:30), Buffalo continues to chase (28:10), Toronto plays a fun one against the Bruins (30:00), Predators hanging on by a thread (33:40), Flames & Jets continue to battle it out (38:00) and Vegas has their 1-2 punch in net going into the playoffs (45:00).They also talk about the Frozen Four (48:00), Kitchener Rangers sweep Shane Wright’s Windsor Spitfires (53:30), the Regina St. Pats are in tough against the Saskatoon Blades (54:10) and the Chicago Wolves go independent (56:30).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailOutro Music: Meltt - Within You, Within MeListen to the full track hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: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.

He’s 19 years old and he’s a 20-goal scorer in the NHL. Wyatt Johnston sat down with Jeff Marek at the American Airlines Center in Dallas to talk about his rookie season, living with Joe Pavelski, being coached by Marc Savard in Windsor, his 7-point performance in junior and how he’s adjusted to being a professional. We also hear from Peter DeBoer and Joe Pavelski who speak on Wyatt and his great start in the league.Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailOutro Music: Brasstronaut - HawkListen to the full track hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Bally Sports, KTCK and P91The 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.

The final push! Jeff and Elliotte tip their hat to Brayden Schenn (00:00), discuss an odd event in the Bruins-Blues game (4:15), Connor Bedard had himself a weekend (6:50), Kris Letang plays in his 1000th game (12:20), Islanders hitting a bump in the road (16:20), Panthers string together some wins (20:00), Buffalo inserts Devon Levi (22:40), Craig Anderson’s future (26:10), the marketing plan put forth by Ryan Reynolds (27:40), NHL going to Australia (31:00), Jets and Flames get some big wins (38:20), and Michael Bunting has a target on his back (45:00).They guys also take your questions and your voicemails to wrap up the podcast (48:00).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailOutro Music: Dead Horse Beats - Moon MistListen to the full track hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: CKRM, MSG, SportsNet AT&T, Sportsnet, Sportsnet 960, WBZ-FM and WQAM-AM.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.

April is upon us! Jeff and Elliotte discuss Gary Bettman’s night out with Ryan Smith, owner of the Utah Jazz and Real Salt Lake (1:00), Executive Director of the NHLPA Marty Walsh addresses the media for the first time (4:50), AHL teams looking to push Scott Howson out of the league (17:00), a wild game between the Senators-Flyers (24:00), Pittsburgh still in the race (29:30) and the Rangers sign Filip Chytil to a 4-year extension (35:10).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailOutro Music: Tyler Ramsey - Evening CountryListen to the full track hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: CHED, SportsNet AT&T 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.

He’s skilled and has his dad's edge. Max Domi was a first-round draft pick in 2013 and is in his 8th season in the NHL. He has made his way around the league but contributed everywhere he’s played. He joins Jeff to talk about his new club in Dallas, the situation with his teeth, why he’s always been a pass-first player, finding the right stick, growing up around great hockey players, his obsession with shoes, and playing under Pete DeBoer.Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailOutro Music: RealLiveAnimals - EmptyListen to the full track hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: NBC Sports Chicago, Root Sports 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.

Playoffs are around the corner! Jeff and Elliotte talk about the play of the Maple Leafs as of late and discuss a conspiracy theory that’s been making the rounds (2:30). They also get into the exciting game between the Bolts-Bruins (9:20), the future of the Jets core (15:30), Rod Brind’Amour’s 2nd-period interview against the Bruins (26:10), College free agent signings (33:20), things falling into place for Pittsburgh (36:40), Washington’s situation with Evgeny Kuznetsov (39:30), Devils clinch the playoffs (42:00), Seattle continue to roll (44:45) and what March 26th means in the hockey world (49:00).Plus, the guys congratulate Toronto Six for winning the Isobel Cup (00:00) and taking your questions (58:00).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailOutro Music: Kwamé - Push The Panic Button!!!Listen to the full track hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Bally Sports, KKSE-FM, KJR FM, NESN, Sportsnet, Toronto Maple Leafs Radio Network and WXDX-FM.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.

John Garrett says see you later and Jason Robertson carries on. Jeff and Elliotte kick off the podcast by talking about the news of John "Cheech" Garrett leaving the Canucks broadcast (00:01). They are also joined by Dallas All-Star Jason Robertson (59:00) and discuss the exciting game between the Penguins-Stars (54:00).With everyone back from Dallas, the guys dive into the comments made by Connor McDavid about the WBC (10:00), Jared Bendar getting an extension (20:45), the fan reaction to the 10-year NHL x Fanatics deal (29:00), Flyers giving a chance to younger players (35:30), spectacular performances in Canes-Ranges (38:10) & Leafs-Panthers (39:15) and a look at the west with the Jets (48:30) and the Golden Knights-Flames (50:30).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailOutro Music: Joshua Ray Walker - Sexy After DarkListen to the full track hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Bally Sports, MSG, Root Sports, Sportsnet, WFAN and WXDXThe 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.

The good, the bad and the ugly! Jeff and Elliotte are in Dallas, Texas capturing some playoff content with the Stars. They kick things off by telling everyone about some of the work they’ll be doing in Dallas and who they will be chatting with while in the Lone Star state (00:00). They then discuss the sale of the Senators (14:25), clean hits resulting in fights (25:20), how the QMJHL will be removing fighting (35:45), Martin St. Louis sitting Jonathan Drouin (44:40), the current playoff picture (52:00), Kim Weiss setting history in the NAHL (57:30) and James Reimer refusing to wear the Sharks Pride-themed jersey (59:00).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailOutro Music - The Weeks - Bottle RocketListen to the full track hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Bally Sports & 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.

For almost 20 years, Jay Woodcroft has held several coaching positions. From being Mike Babcock’s video coach in Detroit to Todd McLellan’s assistant in San Jose and Edmonton, Woodcroft now finds himself leading the high-powered Edmonton Oilers after spending four seasons with their AHL team, Bakersfield Condors. Jeff and Elliotte chat with Jay about his playing career and how he found himself behind the bench, coaching McDavid and Draisaitl, the length of a good video session, his style of play, coaching 3-on-3 hockey,  lessons he picked up along the way from other great coaches, video sessions with Yzerman and Datsyuk, and he talks about his favourite podcasts.Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailOutro Music - Yo OG ft. buddy.not.bud & Amiri Mikel - Polishing Truths - RemixListen to the full track hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: 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.

Elliotte is going on 28 minutes of sleep. The guys further break down the Flyers situation as Daniel Brière takes the podium for his first press conference (00:01) to talk about the team's future. They then discuss the Ottawa Senators (26:00) as they find themselves in a difficult spot while the Winnipeg Jets (31:45) are flying high, the agenda for this week's GM Meetings (39:40), more information on the sale of the Senators (43:40), new faces we might see in the league (51:30) and the guys talk about the Hart Trophy list (34:50).Also, they take your questions and voicemails (54:20).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailGET YOUR 32 THOUGHTS MERCH HEREOutro Music - meltycanon - ALIVEListen to the full track hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: NBC Sports Philadelphia, WFLA, WHPT & WTMM-FM.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.

Philadelphia fires Chuck Fletcher. Jeff and Elliotte wonder where the Flyers go from here, who might be next to replace Fletcher and why we might have seen so many changes over the last few years (00:00).The guys then get into the sale of the Ottawa Senators (13:20), the upcoming GM Meetings (22:30), the run we’ve seen from Calgary (25:20), a massive injury for Minnesota (31:15), exciting games from Vegas-Tampa (35:00) and Edmonton-Boston (40:00), Buffalo’s tough stretch (47:00), Pittsburgh’s inability to close games (52:30), Nashville’s playoff hopes are sliding (54:45) and Elliotte talks about attending the Alphabet Sports Collective launch party (55:40).And THANK YOU to all the listeners for responding to our trade call to action on the last podcast! (10:20)Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailGET YOUR 32 THOUGHTS MERCH HEREOutro Music - Kim Churchill - Bathed in BlackListen to the full track hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: -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.

Imagine Timo Meier on the Oilers! Jeff and Elliotte kick things off by talking about some of the trades that didn’t happen but were in the works (00:10) including Erik Karlsson to Toronto, Timo Meier to Edmonton and a few others. They’re still enjoying the Ritchie brothers trade (15:15), discuss a trade deadline issue that may be brought up at the GM meetings next week (17:30), wonder if the Lightning are playing games with us (22:10), David Quinn loses it on the bench (26:55), Arizona fights back (29:45), Jakob Chychrun shines in his Ottawa debut (49:47), a few notes on Vancouver (1:00:10), the potential for more teams in the U.S. (56:26) and Elliotte talks about the Jonathan Quick trade (55:15).They guys also do a DEEP dive into the Flyers (30:50) and discuss the current state of the club, take your voicemails + emails (1:03:50), and say a few words about Mike Stothers who was diagnosed with stage 3 melanoma of the lymph node (1:14:00)Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailGET YOUR 32 THOUGHTS MERCH HEREThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: -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.

We have reached the finish (dead)line! Jeff and Elliotte wrap up a wild trade deadline week (00:10) by giving some of their general thoughts, discuss the situation between Pittsburgh and Vancouver (7:50), the (lack of) deadline moves we saw from Philadelphia (13:30), wonder if the Flames could have done more (18:50), Coyotes finally trade Jakob Chychrun (23:45) to the Senators (30:45) and the guys give their final takeaway from the week (35:30).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailMusic Outro: Chase Ceglie - Off My MindListen to the full track HEREGET YOUR 32 THOUGHTS MERCH HEREThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

He’s a Stanley Cup Champion and the General Manager of the Minnesota Wild. Bill Guerin joined Jeff and Elliotte while his team was swinging through Toronto last week to talk about the trade deadline, how he manages his cap as well as his relationship with his owner, Craig Leipold, playing the role of banker over the last couple of weeks, the types of costs that catch him off guard, what he intends to table at the next GM meetings, building a team around his playing style, dealing with other managers, his transition from player to manager, playing with Sidney Crosby, being courted by several teams ahead of the 2002-03 season and he goes into detail about his management style.Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailMusic Outro: Smooth Hound Smith - 30 DaysListen to the full track HEREGET YOUR 32 THOUGHTS MERCH HEREThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: ESPN, Fox Sports and SportsnetThe 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.

Here’s our 32-team deadline preview special! We recorded this on one of the craziest hockey days of the year as teams were making moves and we were dropping in updates!Jeff and Elliotte discuss each division (with updates) — Atlantic (00:30), Metropolitan (24:00), Central (51:00) and the Pacific (1:21:00).BOSTON (00:35), BUFFALO (3:15), DETROIT (6:30), FLORIDA (9:10), MONTREAL (11:50), OTTAWA (15:30), TAMPA BAY (18:20), TORONTO (21:00)CAROLINA (23:35), COLUMBUS (25:15), NEW JERSEY (29:50), ISLANDERS (33:00), RANGERS (36:15), PHILADELPHIA (41:00), PITTSBURGH (45:20), WASHINGTON (48:00)ARIZONA (51:00), CHICAGO (52:40), COLORADO (57:20), DALLAS (1:00:40), MINNESOTA (1:04:00), NASHVILLE (1:06:35), ST. LOUIS (1:15:20), WINNIPEG (1:17:20)ANAHEIM (1:21:00), CALGARY (1:24:00), EDMONTON (1:26:45), L.A. (1:30:05), SAN JOSE (1:32:50), SEATTLE (1:37:50), VANCOUVER (1:39:25), VEGAS (1:41:30)Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailMusic Outro: Best People - Dreamin’Listen to the full track HEREGET YOUR 32 THOUGHTS MERCH HEREThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Bally Sports Sun, Columbus Blue Jackets Radio Network, KKSE-FM, Sportsnet, WBZ-FM Boston, WFAN, WRHU 88.7 FM and WQAM-AM.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.

Rumours are swirling! Jeff and Elliotte continue to work the Patrick Kane situation and what teams might be knocking on the door (00:10), discuss the competitive Eastern Conference (5:00), Boston and Washington make a deal (6:50), where the Capitals will go from here (14:00), how Minnesota has situated themselves at the deadline (17:00) along with the Senators (17:45), what we’ll see from the Blackhawks (19:30), how Carolina is approaching the next week (23:50), wonder if we’ll see Jakub Vrána on the move (29:00), different disagreements in both Pittsburgh (32:20) and Philadelphia (36:30) and Elliotte gives us some quick hitters with Torey Krug (30:30), Luke Schenn (30:45) and Timo Meier (31:20).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailMusic Outro: Hush Forte - Call the BluffListen to the full track HEREGET YOUR 32 THOUGHTS MERCH HEREThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Boston Bruins and WJFK 106.7 FM.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.

While the Montreal Canadiens were in Toronto, Stanley Cup champion goaltender Jake Allen joined Jeff and Elliotte for a lengthy sit-down. They talk about his time in Montreal, playing alongside Carey Price, their Stanley Cup run in 2021, winning with St. Louis in 2019, his friendship with Jordan Binnington, how he analyzes a play before a shot, which team is the most unique offensively in his eyes, what it’s like playing for Martin St. Louis, his desire to score a goal (one day), if there’s a solution to the goalie mask issue we've seen a few times this season and we ask him to build us the perfect goaltender.Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailMusic Outro: Mute Choir - AUTOMATICListen to the full track HEREGET YOUR 32 THOUGHTS MERCH HEREThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Fox Sports, MSG, NBC 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.

It’s getting busy! Jeff and Elliotte kick things off by talking about Patrick Kane and his current situation (1:00), the statement from Jonathan Toews (7:50) and the big three-team trade between the Maple Leafs-Blues-Wild (9:50).They then get into what the Blues might do going forward (18:00), the latest on Timo Meier (20:45) and Jakob Chychrun (30:10), what teams like Boston (33:10) Tampa Bay (34:20) and Colorado (36:45) might be looking to do as we near the trade deadline, a few thoughts on the Stadium Series (39:15), some decisions for Vancouver (45:15), Tyler Motte traded to the Rangers (47:10) and Tyler Bertuzzi is staying in Detroit (49:00), explain why Joonas Korpisalo might be a good trade chip for Columbus (52:40) and lots of talk around the Flames (55:10).And finally, the guys tease their upcoming interview with Jake Allen (1:01:10) and answer your questions (1:04:02).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailMusic Outro: Parker Louis - VibeListen to the full track HEREGET YOUR 32 THOUGHTS MERCH HEREThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: CBS Sports, ESPN, Luke Fox (Scrum Audio) 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.

Jeff and Elliotte kick off the podcast by remembering Paul Jerrard and his contribution to the game of hockey.They then chat about the latest from around the league including trade talk around Tyler Bertuzzi (4:30), what is Vegas looking to do (9:30) as well as the Blues (12:40), Pierre Dorion speaks to the media (15:00), the sale of the Senators (19:30), wonder if the Capitals will make some moves (25:00), an update on Thatcher Demko (27:40), the Oilers are open for business (28:25), Vladislav Gavrikov (31:10), questions to be answered in Chicago (32:45), the NHLPA names Marty Walsh executive director and the owner of Bally Sports skips a major payment (41:15).Jeff and Elliotte also remember former Buffalo Sabres PR director Paul Wieland who died Thursday at the age of 84 (44:45).Our thoughts and prayers go out to the families of Paul Jerrard and Paul Wieland.Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailGET YOUR 32 THOUGHTS MERCH HEREThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: SportsnetThe 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.

He’s a Norris Trophy winner and he’s played over 1,000 games. Mark Giordano joins Jeff and Elliotte at the Toronto Maple Leafs practice facility inside the NHL Alumni office to talk about his NHL journey, coming to Toronto, playing 1,000 games, his favourite movie, when he’d like to retire, being a leader in the room, staying in touch with former teammates, some of his most memorable on-ice altercations, and what it means to him as he approaches the all-time blocked shots record.Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailMusic Outro: CVC - Music StuffListen to the full track HEREGET YOUR 32 THOUGHTS MERCH HEREThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Fox Sports, News 10, Seattle Kraken 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.

Football is done and it's time to talk some hockey! Jeff and Elliotte discuss the Coyotes' tweets about Jakob Chychrun (2:15), whether Erik Karlsson could find himself in Edmonton (12:45), and more trade deadline targets, including Luke Schenn (35:45), James Van Riemsdyk (38:30), and Brock Boeser (37:30). The guys also discuss the unfortunate injury to Anton Forsberg (45:00), as well as John Tortorella's coaching style (42:40), the future of Kane & Toews (54:45), and take your questions (62:50)Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail!Music Outro: Arson Daily - Pipe DreamListen to the full track HERE.This podcast was produced and edited by Mike Rogerson, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman. Social support is provided by Griffin Porter.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.

And it begins! The Blues have traded Vladimir Tarasenko to the Rangers (00:20). Jeff and Elliotte break it down from the perspective of the Blues (3:20) and discuss how this takes New York to another level (5:50). They also close the book on All-Star (12:00), give the latest on Patrick Kane (14:55) and Jonathan Toews (17:10), Buffalo continues to make moves (17;40), Toronto signs Conor Timmins (19:40), Devils (30:50) lose Jack Hughes (22:00), what’s happening with Timo Meier (23:00) and the Sharks (33:00), a few notes on the Wild (35:15), the Canucks play Bo Horvat (37:20) and the guys chat about the future of the NHLPA (40:45).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailMusic Outro: Dolores Forever - When I Say SoListen to the full track HEREGET YOUR 32 THOUGHTS MERCH HEREThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman. Social support by Griffin Porter.Audio Credits: MSG, SNY, Sportsnet 650, Straight From The Source with Michael RussoThe 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.

Hanging out on the beach with Juuse Saros. The guys chat with the All-Star goaltender while in Florida about his injury last season, returning to the line-up, tells the guys a wild draft story, playing undersized for his position, his stick collection, the funniest person he’s played with, growing up in Finland and he tells the guys about his tattoos.Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman. Video support was provided by Nicholas Andrade.Audio Credits: Nashville Predators Radio Network.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.

Elliotte is stuck in Florida and he cancelled his massage! Jeff and Elliotte discuss the Bo Horvat extension with the Islanders, how it all went down and what this means for the future of the team (3:50). The guys then get into Dylan Larkin and his talks with the Red Wings (13:10), the Capitals signing a pair of players (36:25), what Vancouver and Carolina might do with their additional cap space (39:00) and will we see Chicago move their  big names (46:45).They also put out a few suggestions on how to improve the All-Star Game (16:50), the Senators firing Troy Mann (42:30) and they take your questions (1:05:10).Plus, the guys catch up with Vancouver All-Star Elias Pettersson while in Florida (49:10).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailMusic Outro: Void Complet - Hey Look I KnowListen to the full track HEREGET YOUR 32 THOUGHTS MERCH HEREThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman. Video support is provided by Nicholas Andrade.Audio Credits: MSG 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.

Greetings from Fort Lauderdale! Jeff and Elliotte go down memory lane talking about the Panthers and their history (00:01), All-Star location rotation (12:00), a quick chat with Steve Mayer about Crosby and Ovechkin at the Skills Competition (13:50), the Bo Horvat trade and his chat with Elliotte in Florida (21:00), latest from Vancouver (23:50), Vladimir Tarasenko’s third person comments (24:50) and what’s happening with David Pastrňák (28:00) as well as Dylan Larkin (29:10), the NHLPA narrows down their candidates (30:00), Mark Stone injury (57:45) and where will Timo Meier end up (59:00).Plus, the guys chat with Leon Draisaitl (38:40) and Nazem Kadri (48:40).Music Outro: Tearing Up - Local LegendListen to their latest album HEREThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman. Video support was provided by Nicholas Andrade.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.

Arber Xhekaj's unlikely road to the NHL is about more than just not being drafted. The Habs rookie learned about fighting for opportunities from his parents' unbelievable journey. Elliotte sits down with Arber along with his parents, Jack and Simona, to get the whole story.Watch the “After The Horn” feature on Arber XhekajWe would like to thank Chantel Machabée & Charles Saindon-Courtois from the Montreal Canadiens communications team for helping us with this piece  — the feature was directed by Jeremy McElhanney, edited by Mark Wade and produced by Amil Delic. This story was told by Elliotte Friedman. Video management was handled by Zack Hajas. And finally, thanks to Simona, Jack and Arber for sharing their story.Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThe 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 busy week ahead! Jeff and Elliotte discuss the altercation between Troy Stecher and Trevor Zegras (01:00), what the NHLPA has planned this week at All-Star (7:15), the latest on Nick Bjugstad (16:15) and Carson Soucy (18:00), Jordan Binnington is up to his old tricks (22:45), Oilers call on their EBUG, Matt Berlin (24:25), more Canucks talk (31:50), the financially fit Bruins (33:45) and the guys take your questions (39:15).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailMusic Outro: abracadabra - talk talkListen to their latest album HEREThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman. Social support was provided by Griffin Porter.Audio Credits: Bally Sports West, Fox News 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.

What’s going on with Bally Sports? Jeff and Elliotte discuss the Sinclair Broadcast Group-owned Bally Sports Network (America’s largest owner of local sports channels) as they appear to be going towards an $8.6 billion debt restructuring in bankruptcy court, how this might impact the NHL (12 teams currently broadcast with Bally Sports) and if this could affect the salary cap.They then discuss Gary Bettman’s comments about teams tanking (9:10), the Sharks-Avalanche trade (16:20), what the Islanders might be doing as we near the trade deadline (21:00), the goaltending situation in Pittsburgh (26:35), fight night in Saint Paul, Minnesota (29:50), Ryan O’Reilly and the St. Louis Blues (34:00), New Jersey looking to make moves (36:00) and the Canucks sign Andrei Kuzmenko (38:24).The guys say a few words about Senators assistant coach, Bob Jones, who was recently diagnosed with ALS (42:10).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailMusic Outro: Tearing Up - Said SomethingListen to the full album HEREhttps://tearingup.bandcamp.com/GET YOUR 32 THOUGHTS MERCH HEREThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman. Social support was provided by Griffin Porter and our music supervisor is Carson Illidge.Audio Credits: Devils Radio Network, ESPN, NBC Sports Bay Area, Sportsnet, Vancouver Canucks (Twitter) and WRHU.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.

He’s won the Vezina Trophy and is now a published author. Connor Hellebuyck joins Jeff and Elliotte in Toronto to talk about his mental wellness flipbook for kids, Weasel & Bucky, tells the guys why it was important to him to write the book, how he manages his mental health and books he read as a kid.They also get into his playing days in Odessa, the evolution of goalie gear, players that annoy him most, the Jets memorable run in 2017-18, the team under Rick Bowness, fishing with Dustin Byfuglien, how his goals have changed over the years, growing up a Red Wings fan and what he love most about Winnipeg.Check out Connor’s “Weasel & Bucky” book HEREEmail the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailMusic Outro: Bamily - Little BrotherListen to the full track HEREThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Canucks begin to make changes. Jeff and Elliotte breakdown the hour-long press conference the Canucks held on Sunday (1:00) announcing Rick Tocchet as the franchise's 21st head coach, the dismissal of Bruce Boudreau and Trent Cull, and what might be next for Bo Horvat (24:30).They guys also chat about Timo Meier (28:10), Vladislav Gavrikov (29:10), Cohen Snow announcing the Flames' starting lineup (31:45), Darryl Sutter’s post-game comments on Jakob Pelletier’s NHL debut (32:20), the latest on Jonathan Toews & Patrick Kane (37:55), Matt Dumba (42:40), the red hot Oilers (40:40) and they take your questions (43:36).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailMusic Outro: Kacey Johansing - I TryListen to the full track HEREThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman. Social support was provided by Griffin Porter.Audio Credits: Calgary Flames & 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.

We are LIVE from Owen Sound, Ontario for Scotiabank Hockey Day in Canada! Jeff and Elliotte kick off the podcast with some news from around the league including the latest with Bo Horvat (1:00) and Matt Dumba (5:45), Mathieu Joseph scratched against the Penguins (9:15) and Ivan Provorov choosing not to take part in the pre-game skate on Flyers Pride Night (12:50).Then the guys welcome you to beautiful Heartwood Hall in Owen Sound for their live show where they are joined by Lanny McDonald (and the Stanley Cup - 38:40), Blayre Turnbull (57:00), Les Binkley (1:14:15), Joey Hishon (1:30:45), Bobby Ryan (1:47:25) and Mike Futa (2:01:30).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailBig thanks to Bidiniband for taking part in the live show!This podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman. Mike Rogerson provided editing support for this episode and musical supervision was conducted by Caron Illidge.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.

While in Germany, Elliotte sat down with hockey journeyman, Nigel Dawes, inside the Alder Mannheim locker room after practice. Nigel tells Elliotte about winning the Memorial Cup with Kootenay, playing on the best World Junior team ever, what it was like playing with Anthony Stewart, scoring his first goal, sharing a dressing room with Jaromír Jágr, why he chose to play overseas, the best advice he got about playing in Russia and the passion European fans have for the game.Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailMusic Outro: Havana Swim Club - LagoonListen to the full track HEREThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman. Editing support provided by Mike Rogerson,Audio Credits: CBC.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.

Jeff and Elliotte remember Canucks great, Gino Odjick, who passed away on Sunday at the age of 52. (00:10).They then talk Vancouver (5:00), their coaching situation, what they might be doing with Bo Horvat before moving on to the latest with the Boston and David Pastrňák (17:40), Bruins signing Pavel Zacha (21:00), potential moves in Arizona (22:30), Vince Dunn (24:00), Seattle setting records (26:15), Ottawa “embarrassed” (34:10), Chicago’s plan (36:00) and they guys take your questions (41:00).Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailMusic Outro: TESSEL - idkListen to the full track HEREThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Get your 32 Thoughts merch HEREAudio Credits: CBC, KJR FM, NBC Sports Chicago, Sportsnet and Sportsnet 650.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.

Never a dull moment out west! Jeff and Elliotte do a deep dive into the Vancouver Canucks (1:00), their coaching situation and comments made by Quinn Hughes following their loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning.They then talk about the red-hot Kraken (13:45), K'Andre Miller’s heroics (17:50), the latest on Patrick Kane (21:15), Minnesota Wild and Matt Dumba (25:15), the injury to Auston Matthews (28:45) and the All-Star Game in Toronto in 2024 (50:50), the ceremony for P.K. Subban in Montreal (36:10), potential concerns in Colorado (42:00), Joe Sakic being named to the Hall of Fame selection committee (43:30), they recap the Ryan McDonagh interview (51:30), marvel at the goal scored by Nela Lopusanova at the Women’s U18 Hockey Championship and they add more tickets to the live show in Owen Sound on Jan. 19th (58:45). Email and leave us a voicemail answering the following question — Which NHL team has drafted the most Owen Sound Attack players?Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailGet your 32 Thoughts merch HEREMusic Outro: Skinny Dyck - Dreamin’Listen to the full track HEREThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Watch the FULL INTERVIEW with Ryan McDonagh HEREAudio Credits: 104.5 The Team, KJR AM, NBS Sports Chicago, Sportsnet, Sportsnet 650, Toronto Maple Leafs Radio Network and WFLA.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.

Jeff and Elliotte are joined by Nashville Predators defencemen Ryan McDonagh at Terroni on Adelaide in downtown Toronto. He talks about his relationship with pain, love of fantasy football, playing in front of three all-star goaltenders, the art of blocking a shot, why Nashville was the right fit, his AHL days playing with Wade Redden, being asked to sign a truck in New York, playing physical against your friends, better travel schedule in the Central Division, the emotions of going from the Stanley Cup Final to being moved, and he talks the guys about his passion for the grill.Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailMusic Outro: HalfNoise - Moody Disco BlueListen to the full track HEREThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Bally Sports Sun, NBC Sports 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.

Elliotte’s pipes are getting better. The guys kick things off by talking about Patrick Kane and what might be happening with him and the Blackhawks (2:20), Philadelphia and Ivan Provorov (6:45), the latest on the All-Star Skills Competitions (13:00) and All-Star fan voting (21:00, the exciting game between the Wild and Sabres (22:20), Buffalo’s goaltending dilemma (27:10), Oilers looking to strengthen their defensive core (35:30), crazy junior hockey trades (39:30) and the gents take your questions (47:15).Plus, the podcast is hitting the road again (32:20)! This time for Hockey Day in Canada in Owen Sound, Ontario on Jan. 19th (Thursday) at 3 pm EST at Heartwood Concert Hall. We have some tickets to give away! Email and leave us a voicemail answering the following question — Which NHL team has drafted the most Owen Sound Attack players? Winners will be picked on Monday, Jan. 16th.Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailMusic Outro: The Redwalls - Colorful RevolutionListen to the full track HEREThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Get your 32 Thoughts Merchandise HEREAudio Credits: MSG, NBC Sports Chicago 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.

Elliotte sits down with Seattle Kraken winger Jordan Eberle to talk about World Juniors and Connor Bedard, his friendship with Matt Barzal and an infamous tweet from 2012, he tells a great Lou Lamoriello story, shares some of his memories from his time in Edmonton, talks about the Islanders and what made the team so special, tells us about a song he wrote with Anders Lee & Barzal, his anti-bullying initiative and Elliotte brings out a guitar for Jordan to strum a few notes.GET YOUR 32 THOUGHTS MERCH HEREEmail the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailMusic Outro: Say Hi - Oh Oh Oh Oh Oh Oh Oh OhListen to the full track HEREThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: NHL Network & Zomba RecordingsThe 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.

Pittsburgh Penguins analyst and 2-time Stanley Cup Champion, Phil Bourque, joins Jeff and Elliotte in their hotel lobby bar ahead of the Winter Classic in Boston. Phil talks to the guys about his Boston roots,  wearing a Jofa helmet, shares a few stories about Mario Lemieux and Jaromír Jágr, tells us how he fixed the Stanley Cup in 1992, why Pittsburgh stuck with him even after he was arrested early on in his career, if he ever had doubts about the team staying in Pittsburgh and he gives his thoughts on current big three on the Penguins.You can get your own copy of "If These Walls Could Talk: Stories from the Pittsburgh Penguins Ice, Locker Room, and Press Box"GET YOUR 32 THOUGHTS MERCH HEREEmail the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailMusic Outro: Sonora - FallListen to the full track HEREThis podcast was mixed by Mike Rogerson, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: CBC, CBS and NHL Network.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.

We’re in Boston! Jeff and Elliotte chat about the Winter Classic from the Green Monster. They talk Bruins (4:10), Penguins (8:30), how players feel about these events (11:50), Heritage Classic in Edmonton next season (24:30) and Steve Mayer joins the guys to tour Fenway Park and talks about the All-Star Game in Florida (16:40).They also touch on some news including the contract extension for Joe Pavelski (25:30), J.T. Miller (32:00), the direction of the Maple Leafs (34:10), the return of Eric Comrie (36:00), the Blues (37:40) and the biggest takeaway from 2022 (39:40).GET YOUR 32 THOUGHTS MERCH HEREEmail the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailMusic Outro: Rudy Norman - Back to the StreetsListen to the full track HEREThis podcast was mixed by Mike Rogerson, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Back after a short break! Elliotte kicks things off with an insert talking Maple Leafs-Coyotes (1:00) and Alexis Lafreniere (3:10). Then the real fun begins as Jeff and Elliotte chat about Toronto and their pair of fines (6:30), the culture in Philadelphia (22:05), latest on Jakob Chychrun (27:30), wonder if the Kings will adding players (29:00), where the Panthers might go from here (31:20), Tyler Ennis at the Spengler Cup (33:30), the Bruins and  David Pastrňák (35:45), Winter Classic at Fenway Park (42:45), thoughts on the World Juniors (45:30) and Sam Ganger plays in his 1000th game (49:30).GET YOUR 32 THOUGHTS MERCH HEREEmail the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailMusic Outro: New Bleach - NightListen to their debut album hereThis podcast was mixed by Mike Rogerson, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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-time Stanley Cup Champion and Hockey Hall of Famer, Marián Hossa, joins Jeff and Elliotte to talk about his new book “My Journey from Trencín to the Hall of Fame”, Slovakian hockey players he grew up watching, his NHL journey, how he developed his ability to take a pass, training with Zdeno Chára and the next generation of Slovakian hockey players.GET YOUR 32 THOUGHTS MERCH HEREEmail the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailMusic Outro: Jane’s Party - Live AgainListen to their latest recorded here: https://janesparty.com/This podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman. Additional production support was provided by Jeff Azzopardi and Luis Rameriz provided the social media assets.Audio Credits: NBC Sports Chicago.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’s that time of year! Jeff and Elliotte would like to invite you to the 3rd Annual 32 Thoughts Holiday Party! We welcome to the party play-by-play voice of the Calgary Flames Rick Ball (2:00), Blake Murphy of Sportsnet 590 The FAN (19:20), former director of scouting and current Sportsnet analyst Jason Bukala (37:20), Emily Kaplan of NHL on ESPN (55:00), play-by-play voice of the Edmonton Oilers Jack Michaels (1:11:45), Sportsnet 590 The FAN host Justin Bourne (1:31:10), head of business affairs at Sportsnet Deidra Dionne (1:47:10), Sportsnet broadcast associate Usama Farooq (2:03:40), studio host of NHL on TNT Liam McHugh (2:09:30), Sportsnet & Hockey Night in Canada  researcher Stan Nieradka (2:27:30) and producer & reporter Amrit Gill (2:40:25).GET YOUR 32 THOUGHTS MERCH HEREEmail the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.This podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: 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.

He is the longest-serving employee of the Tampa Bay Lightning. Nigel Kirwan currently serves as the video coach of the Bolts and his journey to the NHL was different than most. He joins Jeff and Elliotte to talk about his unique career path, and friendships he’s made along the way, tells some untold stories from the team plane, goes into detail about the 2019 Columbus series, compares 2004 vs 2020/2021 Stanley Cup teams, talks about some fun advertising campaigns like “Seeing Stamkos", Rick Dudley’s feng shui phase and what it’s like to work for Steve Yzerman.GET YOUR 32 THOUGHTS MERCH HEREEmail the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Music Outro: Brasstronauts - HawkFind the full track hereAudio Credits: ABC, Fox Sports 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.

Buckle up! Jeff and Elliotte get into the situation in Vancouver (2:00), the latest on the struggling Flyers (10:16), what the Predators are doing (17:10), the Rangers find their stride (23:45) as does Carolina (29:40), they discuss the news around the schedule next season (51:40) and what we might see from the salary cap (55:30).The guys also have a pretty fierce debate about the Connor McDavid offside against the Blues (41:40), tip their hat to Blake Wheeler (37:00) and take your questions (1:01:20).GET YOUR 32 THOUGHTS MERCH HEREEmail the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Music Outro: Mac Saturn - Mr. CadillacFind the full track hereAudio Credits: 105.9 The X, 99.9 The Fan, CHED, FOX Sports 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.

The chase is on! Jeff and Elliotte kick things off by talking about Alexander Ovechkin’s chase of the goal-scoring record (00:10) and how Jack Oettinger had other ideas with a little motivation from Pete DeBoer. They also get into the salary cap as it was discussed at the Board of Governors meetings this week (8:10), wonder if we’ll see a new look to the schedule next season (16:10), Ryan Reynolds and the Senators (18:40), potentially more expansion (21:20), the Ducks get a win (22:50), David Perron plays in his 1000th game (26:05) and they explain why teams might be interested in Karel Vejmelka (32:55).GET YOUR 32 THOUGHTS MERCH HEREEmail the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Music Outro: Aviator Stash - LEFTYFind the full track hereAudio Credits: Bally Sports Detroit, Bally Sports SoCal, LA Kings Audio Network, Sportsnet and WJFK 106.7 FM.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.

Jeff and Elliotte sit down with the head coach of the L.A. Kings, Todd McLellan, to talk about the high scoring we've seen as of late, his theory on goaltending, how he keeps current, mixing in veterans and rookies, what he writes in his notebook, coaching in Detriot, interviewing with the San Jose Sharks, the difference between Pavel Datsyuk's blade and Leon Draisaitl's blade, and he shares some of his memories from the 2016 World Cup of Hockey.GET YOUR 32 THOUGHTS MERCH HEREThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThe 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 weekend filled with news, a delayed flight and a teddy bear toss! Jeff and Elliotte (in Florida) recap their busy weekend (00:10), discuss why the Predators placed Eeli Tolvanen on waivers (4:40), the latest on Jesse Puljujärvi (9:30), Milan Lucic was a health scratch (13:30), Darryl Sutter has some thoughts about the refereeing in Toronto (16:50), Vancouver (21:00), Seattle look like they’re for real (25:30), what’s on the agenda at the Board of Governors meetings in Florida (30:00) and Kevin Bieksa has his say on Chara’s comments about the 2011 Stanley Cup Final (32:10).The guys also preview their upcoming interview with LA Kings head coach Todd McLellan (36:00).GET YOUR 32 THOUGHTS MERCH HEREEmail the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailAudio Credits: Columbus Blue Jackets Radio Network, KJR AM and Sportsnet and WQAM-AM.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.

Let the debate begin! The guys discuss the 5-goal game from Tage Thompson and Jeff wonders if he should have played more in the 3rd period to have a chance to break Joe Malone’s 102-year-old record (6:00). But before they get into that, they chat about the comments made by Zdeno Chara on the Games with Names podcast regarding the 2011 Vancouver Canucks (0:10).They also get to the Columbus Blue Jackets (19:00), Calgary calling up Matthew Phillips (23:40), the latest on Brock Boeser (26:40) and Luke Schenn (28:10), the Kings and Trevor Moore (30:50), Cam York gets the call to Philadelphia (31:25), the comments made by Jesse Puljujärvi (32:40), Mitch Marner extends the point streak to 21 games (36:00), Elliotte also addresses the latest on Adam Pelech (39:00) and Patrick Kane (no) trade talk (40:00), and Kelly Hrudey drops by to share his perspective of Wayne Gretzky’s underappreciated slap shot (43:00).This podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.GET YOUR 32 THOUGHTS MERCH HEREMusic Outro: AUGUSTA - Little BirdsFind the full track HEREFollow the band HEREEmail the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailAudio Credits: CBC, Columbus Blue Jackets Radio Network, Games with Names podcast, TNT 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.

He’s a Hall of Famer, Stanley Cup Champion and an author. His new book is called All Roads Home and Bryan Trottier joined Jeff and Elliotte to chat about his career, former coaches, Mike Bossy and Clark Gillies, coaching the New York Rangers, the impact Bill Torrey had on his career, winning 19 consecutive playoff series, growing up in Saskatchewan, lessons from his father, his junior hockey days and what he has in common with Elliotte.This podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Watch the full interview on video HEREGET YOUR 32 THOUGHTS MERCH HEREMusic Outro: Aloa Input - Another RainbowFind the full track hereEmail the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailAudio Credits: CBCThe 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.

Busy weekend for the guys! Jeff and Elliotte talk about the Erik Karlsson chat on Hockey Night (00:10) and the challenges with moving the contract, Brock Boeser and the Vancouver Canucks (12:25), the 2024 All-Star game (42:20), and Ottawa opening up their data room this week as they get closer to selling the franchise (52:00).They also discuss the New York Ranger (36:40), Jacob Trouba (30:00), Jordan Binnington (38:00), the Winnipeg Jets (47:10), and they attempt to define the word “Imminent” (22:00).Plus, they take your questions (56:00)!This podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.GET YOUR 32 THOUGHTS MERCH HEREMusic Outro: Lucy Daydream - DrippyFind the full track hereEmail the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailAudio Credits: AT&T SportsNet, Bally Sports Midwest, Bally Sports South, MSG, Phillip Thompson (Twitter), Sharks Audio 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.

November is behind us. Jeff and Elliotte give their thoughts on the Connor Bedard trade situation and give both sides of the argument (00:10), talk about Cal Petersen and the LA Kings (20:00), Steven Stamkos hitting the 1,000-point mark (27:00), the latest from Philadelphia (30:30), what’s next for the Penguins and Kris Letang (32:30), Sean Monahan returns to Calgary (35:40), a wild season for goalies (38:00), Roberto Luongo enters the Ring of Honour in Vancouver (40:45) and Alex Formenton fails to reach a deal with the Senators (44:10).The guys then go through some of the biggest on-ice stories for the month of November (45:30).GET YOUR 32 THOUGHTS MERCH HEREMusic Outro: Hey Major - Our WorldFind the full track hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailAudio Credits: Bally Sports West, Bally Sports Southwest, CBC, Sportsnet, The Journal News, WFLA and WHLThe 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 wild couple of days! Jeff and Elliotte discuss the Connor Hellebuyck mask situation (00:50), the NHLPA reaching out to the league about fans throwing objects on the ice (8:45), nets coming out of their pegs (10:30), Jakob Chychrun and the Sabres (18;00), which rookies might be going down to their junior team (23:10), what the Oilers are in need of at the moment (25:45) as well as Philadelphia (27:20) and the latest out of Vancouver including the Rachel Doerrie’s Human Rights Complaint against the Canucks (28:15).This podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.GET YOUR 32 THOUGHTS MERCH HEREMusic Outro: Crystal Glass - Void (Full Track)Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailAudio Credits: Bally Sports Ohio, Bally Sports Southwest, CHED 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.

Jeff and Elliotte pay tribute to Börje Salming (00:10).They also discuss the latest 32 Thoughts blog where Elliotte talks about Patric Hörnqvist (12:20) and Jesper Bratt (14:50), the crazy game between Toronto-New Jersey (15:50), Ryan Reaves being traded to the Wild (26:40), what might be next for the Senators (29:00) and the Canucks seem to be finding a bit of rhythm (33:30).Borje Salming ALS Foundation: https://borjesalmingstiftelse.se/en/home/This podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.GET YOUR 32 THOUGHTS MERCH HEREMusic Outro: Broder Daniel - No Time For Us (Full Track)Email the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailAudio Credits: 104.5 The Team, CBC, NHL Network and SVT.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.

The Buffalo Sabres goaltender is playing in his 20th NHL season and feeling good. While swinging through Toronto, Craig Anderson sat down with Elliotte to talk about playing summer hockey, how he handles stress, his love of cars, hardships along the way, playing in Ottawa, the infusion of youth in Buffalo, his pad design and how his son Jake helped design them, the toughest/easiest hands to read in the league, if he will be back for another season and what he does with his pads in the off-season.GET YOUR 32 THOUGHTS MERCH HEREEmail the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.Music Outro: sir WAS - Waiting For The WeekendListen to the full track hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: 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.

What a Weeknd! Jeff and Elliotte discuss Shane Wright and the Kraken re-assigning him to the AHL on a conditioning loan (1:00), potential trade talks between Vancouver-Ottawa (6:30), the sale of the Senators and some possible new names in the mix (14:30), Erik Karlsson (18:00), defencemen on the market (19:30), why Dallas might be the sleeper team this season (26:20), Chicago retiring Hossa’s #81 (33:20) and the Penguins turn their attention to Evgeni Malkin for his 1000th game (35:20).The guys also touch on the Ducks (who might be looking to make a move), Jason Robertson continues to impress (30:30), a special night for Alex Goligoski (52:50) and they take your questions + voicemails (41:40).Stream PAINTING THE PITCH RED wherever you get your podcastsGET YOUR 32 THOUGHTS MERCH HEREEmail the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Bally Sports North, CHED, KFAN FM 100.3, NBC Sports Chicago, NBC, Pittsburgh Penguins, Sportsnet and WRCN FM.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.

Filling up the tank! Jeff and Elliotte (driving home from the studio) give the latest on the Erik Karlsson trade rumours (1:00), wonder if we’ll see Andrew Brunette behind a different bench this season (7:55), chat about the Vancouver Canucks (10:00) and the scuffle between the Oilers-Kings (12:25), helmets in warmups (20:00) and an interesting rule proposal from the GM meetings (22:30).The guys then go around the league talking about the real deal Devils (27:00), a fun game between Dallas-Florida (34:00), tribute night in Winnipeg (37:00), the Blues finding their stride while Washington searches for answers (41:20) and Boston continues to roll (43:40).GET YOUR 32 THOUGHTS MERCH HEREEmail the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailMusic Outro: Veps - A Show of HandsListen to the full track hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Bally Sports Ohio, Bally Sports Southwest, Bally Sports Sun, Bally Sports West, KKSE-FM 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.

Vegas Golden Knights General Manager, Kelly McCrimmon, joined Jeff and Elliotte to discuss their hot start to the year, some of the challenges last season, the narrative around the club, trading for Jack Eichel, his approach to the salary cap and thoughts on offer sheets, Mark Stone’s injury, why he chose Vegas over other teams, his memories of North Battleford, SK, buying the Brandon Wheat Kings and Kelly talks about his late brother Brad McCrimmon.This podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Music Outro: Maybe Smith - In The WoodsListen to the full track hereThe 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.

What a weekend in Toronto! Jeff and Elliotte talk about the emotional tribute to Börje Salming (21:40) and the comments made by Auston Matthews post-game. They also get into the latest regarding the World Cup of Hockey (14:40), what we should expect from the GM Meetings this week (10:25), how we’re seeing coaches in new locations thriving (32:25), if Dallas got Jason Robertson for a discount (42:45) and they take your questions (44:40).Plus, they get into the Ottawa Senators (00:30) and what they might do with another injury on their blueline, a tough weekend for Vancouver (6:15), a few quick thoughts on the Jets (29:40), the mood in St. Louis (26:30), why Montreal is fun to watch (38:30) and the New Jersey Devils keep racking up the wins (34:34).GET YOUR 32 THOUGHTS MERCH HEREEmail the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailMusic Outro: After Midnite - AlternityListen to the full track hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman. Archival support by RJ McCullough.Audio Credits: Bally Sports Midwest, CBS Sports, CJOB, MSG Network, NFL Network, Sportsnet, TNT, WKBW TV and WPEN.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.

What a return of Jack Eichel! Jeff and Elliotte talk about Eichel’s return to Buffalo (00:30) and the red-hot Golden Knights, the Devils continue to impress (7:00), Börje Salming returns to Toronto (11:00) and the guys say a few words about each of the Hockey Hall of Fame inductees (18:30).They also go around the league and touch on the Senators (30:15), St. Louis (33:40), Calgary (34:00), Martin Brodeur’s new role in New Jersey (34:15), Vancouver (35:30), how the Evander Kane injury impacts the Oilers (36:50) and they address the Mitchell Miller situation (47:25).Jeff and Elliotte say a few words about the late Peter McNab and the legacy he leaves behind (41:20).View the Herbert Carnegie piece from Inside Hockey HEREGET YOUR 32 THOUGHTS MERCH HEREEmail the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: 104.5 The Team, Altitude Sports, ESPN, Hockey Hall of Fame, KKSE-FM, 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.

Elliotte chats with Boston Bruins captain Patrice Bergeron about his leadership style, memories from the 2011 and 2013 Stanley Cup Playoffs, what Jim Montgomery has changed and how he's energized the team, if we'll see him involved with the NHL after his playing career, his relationship with Brad Marchand, if he's exceeded his expectation from when he joined the league 19-years ago, and he tells us his favourite non-Bruins teammate. This podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: NESN.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.

Things have really taken a turn! Jeff and Elliotte discuss the high-flying Devils (1:00) and the impressive play of Jesper Bratt, Calgary’s struggles the last week (9:00), Boston’s run to start the season (10:20), a fun game between Tampa and Carolina (15:00), if we’ll see moves in St. Louis (18:10), the Sportico list of franchise values and the Ottawa Senators being put up for sale (35:40), Mike Rupp’s comments on Auston Matthews and the Leafs (52:45) and they provide a few quick thoughts on Seattle (59:30), Minnesota (1:00:30), Calgary (9:00) and Florida (1:00:45).They also tip their hat to the Vancouver Canucks for their retirement ceremony for Kevin Bieksa (21:55) and wonder what the club with do with Bo Horvat (28:45).GET YOUR 32 THOUGHTS MERCH HEREEmail the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailMusic Outro: SLOE JACK - SLOW DOWNListen to the full song hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: 104.5 The Team, Bally Sports Midwest, CHED 630, ESPN, Jaromír Jágr (Twitter), Mike Rupp (Twitter), Vancouver Canucks, WBZ-FM and WQAM-AM.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.

Happy Halloween! Jeff and Elliotte start the podcast with a conversation about the Maple Leafs and their dreadful west coast swing (00:10) and wonder what might be next for the boys from Toronto.They also discuss the latest news out of Arizona regarding the 'likely' public referendum on the Coyotes arena plan (23:30), Shane Wright’s future (32:50), and quick thoughts on Vancouver (43:00), Edmonton + Calgary (44:50), New York Islanders (47:00), Buffalo (50:40), Winnipeg (51:15) and Columbus (48:45). Plus, the guys take your questions (52:00).And Elliotte and Jeff talk about Halloween costumes!GET YOUR 32 THOUGHTS MERCH HEREEmail the podcast at [email protected] or call The Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailMusic Outro: Black Joe Lewis - VampireListen to the entire song hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Bally Sports SoCal, ESPN, Sportsnet and the Toronto Maple Leafs Radio NetworkThe 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.

“I’m back!” Jeff and Elliotte discuss Brad Marchand’s impressive returns to the Bruins lineup (1:00), Vancouver finally wins a game (5:00), Connor McDavid (will score 60 goals) and the Edmonton Oilers (13:30), Arizona debuting their arena this weekend, Toronto having a tough west coast road trip (25:00), the Blues potentially changing their identity (31:50), the Flyers claiming Kieffer Bellows off waivers (35:50), Buffalo on the lookout for some defence (38:30), Ilya Sorokin’s play (41:00) and what the Ducks might be doing this season (43:20).Plus, Elliotte is changing things up with his 32 Thoughts blog and he tells us about it (50:00).GET YOUR 32 THOUGHTS MERCH HEREMusic Outro: Origami Human - Share A MindListen to the full song hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: 630 CHED, Arizona Coyotes Instagram, NESN, SN650, Sportsnet, Toronto Maple Leafs Radio Network, WBZ-FM and WGN Radio 720.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.

Steve Mayer is the Chief Content Officer and Senior Executive Vice President at the NHL. He has joined Jeff and Elliotte on the podcast on several occasions to talk about league events and future plans. But this time around he sat down with the guys in Las Vegas to discuss the Winter Classic at Fenway Park, the All-Star game in Florida as well as the Stadium Series in Carolina, potential locations for the World Cup of Hockey, NHL games for 24 hours straight, P.K. Subban’s project with the league (which will be completed in Spring 2023), players expressing themselves more off the ice, and why the league wants to collaborate with other sports leagues.This podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Vancouver is struggling! Jeff and Elliotte kick off the podcast with an intense conversation about the Vancouver Canucks (3:40) and some of the comments made by Jim Rutherford post-game on After Hours.They also dive into a few other stories from around the league including Ethan Bear (41:50), Rasmus Dahlin (43:45), the NHL in Australia (45:30), Luke Prokop playing his first professional game (48:45), Elliotte provides a quick thought on the salary cap (47:40) and they take you questions and a voicemail (49:15).The guys also play a bit of a game called “are you a believer?” as they look at some of the teams that have surprised them early in the season (Buffalo - 31:00, Chicago - 32:45, Detroit - 34:10, Ottawa - 37:00, New Jersey - 37:45, Philadelphia - 39:20).Check out the 32 Thoughts merchandise hereMusic Outro: The Mystery Lights - I’m So TiredListen to the full song hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Bally Sports Detroit, NBC Sports Philadelphia, Sportsnet and WXYT-FMThe 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’s October and we are doing a carcast. Jeff and Elliotte have a lot to say this week including their thoughts on the Vancouver Canucks (1:00) and the New Jersey Devils (8:00), the drama in Toronto (11:45), the showcase in Montreal (33:40), the Sharks locking in their first win (39:00), Ottawa finding its scoring (42:20), Buffalo not messing around early on (43:10), and they wonder if we watched a preview of the Stanley Cup Final between Carolina and Edmonton on Thursday night (47:50).Jason Robertson of the Dallas Stars joins the podcast (57:00) to talk about his contract negotiation, hatred of brussels sprouts and kale, who his parents watch if he and Nick are playing at the same time, his family RV and they talk about the Stars fantasy football league.The guys also say a few words about Jakub Vrana as he entered the NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program (26:15).Check out the 32 Thoughts merchandise hereMusic Outro: Gilla Band - Eight FiversListen to the full song hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Bally Sports Arizona, CHED, KFAN FM, MSG, Sportsnet and Toronto Maple Leafs Radio Network.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.

Fun opening weekend! Jeff and Elliotte kick things off with a discussion about coaches who might be in the hot seat (00:30) including Lindy Ruff and Bruce Boudreau (8:30), wonder what’s going on in Ottawa (14:30), the latest on Jakob Chychrun (12:00) and Sonny Milano (20:30), the Leafs and Matt Murray (22:20) and the debut of Monday Night Hockey at Sportsnet (26:20).The guys also talk about the Redwood Line in Detroit (29:50), the impressive Stars (22:40), Elliotte’s team of the week - Vegas (39:00) and they FINALLY take your emails and a voicemail (40:30).Music Outro: K. Roosevelt - Day GlowListen to the full song hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Bally Sports Detroit, Bally Sports Southwest, Hockey Night Punjabi, MSG, Sportsnet 650 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.

Early wake-up call! Jeff and Elliotte were in the studio early Friday morning to add a few updates to the podcast including the Travis Sanheim extension (00:45), the young Stars shining in Nashville (3:40), some impressive play from the Rangers (7:25), what we know about the Leafs (11:00), the Flames put on a show (14:50), Buffalo extends Mattias Samuelsson (38:00) plus a nice start to the season for the Sabres (17:30) and why Calder race will be interesting this season (19:30).They also talk Bruins and how nice it is to see David Krejčí back in the league (35:00), Montreal knows how to put on a show as they welcome back Carey Price (45:00), Leon Draisaitl and the Oilers are on a mission (52:00) and the guys wrap the podcast with a discussion about Hockey Canada (57:00).Music Outro: RealLiveAnimals - AutomobileListen to the full song hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Bally Sports West, Bally Sports North, ESPN, NBC Sports Philadelphia, Sportsnet and WEPN-FM.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.

Tons of speed and firepower in the west! Jeff and Elliotte preview the Western Conference alphabetically by division starting in the Pacific. They also chat with a few players including Roman Josi, Miro Heiskanen, Timo Meier and Clayton Keller to get their take ahead of the season.ANAHIEM (1:00), CALGARY (3:00), EDMONTON (4:45), L.A. (7:15), SAN JOSE (9:20), SEATTLE (14:00), VANCOUVER (17:05), VEGAS (20:20)ARIZONA (22:50), CHICAGO (28:00), COLORADO (29:40), DALLAS (32:50), MINNESOTA (36:30), NASHVILLE (38:30), ST. LOUIS (41:20), WINNIPEG (45:00)Music Outro: Golf Alpha Bravo - Thank You SeattleListen to the entire song hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

The 2022-23 NHL season is around is upon us! Jeff and Elliotte discuss some players that were put on waivers (7:00) including Joey Daccord (7:15), Jordan Martinook (9:10), Nick Foligno (9:40) and Wayne Simmonds (10:10), Darryl Sutter extension in Calgary (14:20), Arizona claiming Juuso Valimaki (12:45), Jimmy Vesey signing with the Rangers (15:40), takeaways from Predators-Sharks (18:20), Nick Hague signing with Vegas (23:00) and the Oilers-Blues trade.The guys then preview the Eastern Conference with the help of a few players including Zach Werenski, Sebastian Aho, Cam Atkinson and many more --- they start in the Atlantic (30:00) and finish up in the Metropolitan (1:10:00).BOSTON (30:15), BUFFALO (35:00), DETROIT (39:40), FLORIDA (48:10), MONTREAL (40:50), OTTAWA (55:40), TAMPA BAY (58:30), TORONTO (1:03:00)CAROLINA (1:10:35), COLUMBUS (1:14:10), NEW JERSEY (1:20:30), ISLANDERS (1:23:30), RANGERS (1:26:30), PHILADELPHIA (1:30:30), PITTSBURGH (1:35:20), WASHINGTON (1:40:00)They also discuss the latest around Hockey Canada (00:01) and report the sexual abuse allegations against Ian Cole (5:40).Music Outro: THUS LOVE - Family ManListen to the full song hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: 10 Tampa Bay, 105.9 The X, Arizona Sports and 98.7 FM.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.

And the 32 Tour comes to a close. In front of a packed house in Hamilton, Jeff and Elliotte do a live taping of the podcast discussing the Jason Robertson (4:50) and Mathew Barzal signings (12:00), talks of an Alex DeBrincat extension in Ottawa (16:30), what’s happening with Jakob Chychrun (18:40), the Flyers send Cam York to the AHL (19:10), the Flames extend MacKenzie Weegar (24:10) and what they are watching for this weekend (23:40).The guys also catch you former NHLer and newly hired special advisor for the Edmonton Oilers, Steve Staios (38:45). Steve tells Jeff and Elliotte about his new role in Edmonton, his time with the Hamilton Bulldogs, how hockey has evolved over the years, what impressed him most about Mason McTavish and trading for his son, Nathan Staios, in 2019.Jeff and Elliotte also address the ongoing Hockey Canada investigation (33:00).This podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman. Editing support by Mike Rogerson and the technical engineer for this episode was Steven Coyle.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.PS - Elliotte officiated a wedding (28:00)

The In-Season Cup is back! Jeff and Elliotte are joined by Olympic gold medalist & PWHPA member, Erin Ambrose and rinkside host for Sportsnet & Hockey Night in Canada, Kyle Bukauskas to pick their teams for the 2022-23 NHL season. Last season David Amber took home the title for most days with the Stanley Cup while Elliotte was hoisting the Cup on the final day of the regular season.Make sure to follow along all season @InSeasonCup on TwitterThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

The Ottawa Senators were very busy this off-season! Pierre Dorion and D.J. Smith have assembled a squad that is looking to compete for a playoff spot. Jeff and Elliotte travelled to Ottawa and caught up with a few members of the team including Thomas Chabot (7:00), Brady Tkachuk (19:45), Josh Norris (27:30),  Alex DeBrincat (35:15), Cam Talbot (44:00), Claude Giroux (53:20) and Erik Brännström.They also sat down with Senators GM Pierre Dorion and head coach D.J. Smith (1:01:00) to talk about the changes this off-season, the team arriving early to Ottawa and what they consider a successful season.Music Outro: Steve Marriner - Take Me To the CityListen to the full track hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman. Editing support by Mike Rogerson.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.

The 32 tour continues as Jeff and Elliotte stop in Peterborough, Ontario. They kick things off by talking about Peterborough’s rich hockey history (00:20) and then the guys get into some news from around the league including defencemen that are off the market (6:45), Mark Stone (9:55), Dale Hawerchuk statue at True North Square (12:50), goaltenders on the move (17:20), takeaways from pre-season (19:30) and the latest on Jason Robertson (30:40).In Peterborough Jeff and Elliotte were joined by Pete’s head coach Rob Wilson, Sportsnet’s Greg Millen, former NHLer Steve Larmer and musician Hawksley Workman. We play a snippet from each of these conversations in the podcast.Music Outro: Hawksley Workman - BattlefordsListen to the full track hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman. Editing support by Mike Rogerson.Audio Credits: 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.

Live from Trenton! Jeff and Elliotte continue their 32tour.com with a stop in Trenton, ON. They guys chat about the new contract for Rasmus Sandin (2:20), expanding pre-season rosters (6:50), hitting in pre-season (12:30), the salary cap (19:00), Florida extending Spencer Knight (21:40), what’s happening with Jason Robertson (25:00), and they discuss some news around the Vancouver Canucks (35:40).They also chat about the Summit Series and how they remember 1972 (26:40).Here is the piece Elliotte wrote with Rory Boylen regarding the salary capThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman. Editing support by Mike Rogerson.Audio Credits: Bally Sports West.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.

Did you watch hockey this weekend? Jeff and Elliotte give some of their early takeaways from some of the games that took place this weekend around the NHL (1:20), discuss the Nick Hague (8:50) and Jakob Chychrun (11:25) situation, Mike Grier’s comments regarding the season-opening visit to Prague (16:50), and what will see from players in their walkaway year (21:00) including McKenzie Weegar, Bo Horvat and David Pastrnak.They are also joined by the founder of RSG Hockey (a global hockey agency) and the new President of NRX Hockey, Allain Roy. Allain tells the guys why it was important for RSG to branch out and create this new division that would be dedicated to helping hockey players reach their greatest potential on and off the ice."NRX Hockey is bringing together agency, lifestyle and financial advisory services to empower hockey players to maximize their potential alongside global superstar athletes in other sports." - Allain RoyThe guys give a few thoughts on the 32 tour at the end of the podcast (1:03:30) and Elliotte tells us about his war against the rodents (23:55).Music Outro: City Park - RemedyListen to the full single hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman. Editing support by Mike Rogerson.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.

Live from London, Ontario! Jeff and Elliotte kick off their 32 Tour hosted by Boston Pizza in London and record the podcast in front of an audience. They chat Kyle Dubas (1:30), Rasmus Sandin (10:10), Jason Robertson (11:30), Nils Lundkvist (13:00), bad news out of Philadelphia (17:00), Kevyn Adams extension (20:40), what the Blackhawks might do with Jonathan Toews and Patrick Kane (22:10) and they reminisce about a few players that called it a career earlier this week (25:30).Get your tickets at www.32tour.comSeptember 26th - KitchenerSeptember 27th - KingstonSeptember 29th - TrentonOctober 2nd - PeterboroughOctober 6th - HamiltonThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman. Thanks to on-site engineer Steven Coyle.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.

You have to tip your hat to Post Malone. Jeff and Elliotte talk toughness to kick off the podcast before getting into some players who are currently unsigned including Nicolas Hague (4:10), Rasmus Sandin (5:55), Sonny Milano (9:50) and Jason Robertson (10:30). They also get into team identity (12:00), the fallout from the Blake Wheeler news (18:20) and contract talks around Mathew Barzal (31:10).The guys then catch up with Connor McDavid (1:03:10), Quinn Hughes (33:00), Jack Hughes (49:20) and Jonathan Huberdeau (1:17:50) in Vegas at the Player Media Tour.Music Credit: Wunderhorse - Leader of the PackListen to the full single hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Global TV 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.

The stars are out in Vegas for the Player Media Tour. Jeff and Elliotte catch up with Sidney Crosby (52:30), Nathan MacKinnon (20:00), Mathew Barzal (37:20) and Mark Scheifele (5:20).Check the guys on tour starting September 22nd to October 6th. Get your tickets at www.32tour.comSeptember 22nd - LondonSeptember 23rd - MarkhamSeptember 26th - KitchenerSeptember 27th - KingstonSeptember 29th - TrentonOctober 2nd - PeterboroughOctober 6th - HamiltonMusic Credit: Motel Radio - Heat WaveListen to the full single hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: KKSE-FM, MSG 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.

Vegas, baby! Jeff and Elliotte are in Sin City for the Player Media Tour and they have some big news. They are hitting the road for a podcast tour (00:10) starting September 22nd to October 6th hosted by Boston Pizza.Get your tickets at www.32tour.comSeptember 22nd - LondonSeptember 23rd - MarkhamSeptember 26th - KitchenerSeptember 27th - KingstonSeptember 29th - TrentonOctober 2nd - PeterboroughOctober 6th - HamiltonOn this week's podcast, the guys discuss the Jordan Kyrou deal (5:00), Bo Horvat (10:10), Jason Robertson (12:40), Jim Nill extension (14:15), some unsigned names (15:00), Tyler Motte signing Ottawa (17:00), MacKenzie Weegar talks (18:00), Nathan MacKinnon gives the guys some insight into his extension talks in Vegas (18:30), and Steve Mayer (Chief Content Officer at the NHL) talks the guys about P.K. Subban and what the league is planning to do at this seasons All-Star Game in Florida (20:00).Music Credit: Tōth - TurnaroundListen to the full single hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Jeff and Elliotte catch up with a few familiar names while in Europe for the Player Media Tour. They chat with Nino Niederreiter (3:00) about his new team in Nashville, Kevin Fiala (15:40) on why it was time for a change, Hampus Lindholm (26:00) on helping Jamie Drysdale learn the ropes, Nico Hischier (37:00) tells us about wearing the “C” in New Jersey, and Victor Olofsson (47:30) talks next steps for the Sabres.Music Credit: Worn-Tin - BitterListen to the full single hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

And Tim Stützle is staying in Ottawa for a long time! Jeff and Elliotte discuss the contract (00:10), what it means for the Senators, and how it impacts other players around the league (12:50).They also touch on MacKenzie Weegar (21:30), Jake Allen (22:10), Joe Thornton in San Jose (25:00), Zach Aston-Reese and Toronto (23:30), Philadelphia (27:00), Shane Doan and the Coyotes (29:50), and Jack Jablonski (34:00).Finally, they are joined by a pair of Red Wings, Moritz Seider (40:00) and Jakub Vrana (52:45).Music Crystal Glass - No End TonightListen to the full single hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Bally Sports Detroit, NBC Sports, SiriusXM and WXYT.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.

With hockey season around the corner, Jeff and Elliotte dive into some news from around the league including contract extensions for J. T. Miller (1:00) & Tage Thompson (14:45), what the Canucks might do with Bo Horvat (12:50), Dallas signing Jake Oettinger (19:45), Jason Robertson’s future with the Stars (21:40), Evan Rodrigues (24:15), Mike Sullivan is staying with the Penguins (29:20), Vegas building their roster (27:30), Canada wins gold at Women’s World on a sour note (30:20) and other stories we are following (26:15).The guys then chat with Pierre-Édouard Bellemare about his love of renovating homes and being back home in Paris (38:00), and they catch up with Victor Hedman (57:00).This episode is dedicated to Eli Palfreyman. Our thoughts and prayers go out to his friend and family.Music Outro: Deeper - This HeatListen to the full single hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: The Cam & Strick PodcastThe 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.

Jeff and Elliotte are joined by Calgary goaltender Jacob Markström (2:30) to talk about the Flames' off-season, how he plans to improve his play against the Oilers and if the team has improved. Then Tim Stützle (14:00) of the Ottawa Senators tells the guys about his summer, off-season workout routine, improving his sleep and his expectation going into the season.Music Outro: Bijelo Dugme - Bitanga i princezaListen to the full track hereThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Bonjour! Jeff and Elliotte are in Paris for the European Player Media Tour and they recap the latest news from around the league including Nathan MacKinnon contract talks (3:30), Nazem Kadri signs with Calgary (7:30), Patrick Kane on the move (14:40), news out of Montreal (18:50) and Phil Kessel signs in Vegas (12:30).The guys also catch up with Leon Draisaitl (22:40) to chat about his playoff injury, how the league has changed and what Edmonton needs to do to take the next steps. They then chat with deputy Commissioner Bill Daly (41:00) about the salary cap, Ottawa, the World Cup of Hockey and the Hockey Canada investigation.Music Outro: Naps - La kiffanceListen to the full single on SpotifyThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Hey! Jeff and Elliotte are back to provide you with a few updates on some of the moves that are yet to drop and the blockbuster trade of the summer. They chat Flames-Panthers and the trade that shook the hockey world (1:30), teams that showed interest in Matthew Tkachuk (10:15), Florida’s situation and some of their other off-season moves (14:15), what’s happening with Nazem Kadri (19:45), John Klingberg in Anaheim (24:50), arbitration cases (35:05), Oilers signing Jesse Puljujärvi (38:30), the Jets and Pierre-Luc Dubois (41:00), the Sharks find their head coach (43:30), and they discuss the Hockey Canada handling of sexual assault allegations (49:10)This podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman. Production support by Mike Rogerson.Audio Credits: Bally Sports Florida and CPAC.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.

And exhale! Jeff and Elliotte cover the Johnny Gaudreau story from all angles (1:00) including how the negations went between the Flames and the All-Star winger, when Columbus joined the conversation, and what happened to New Jersey, Philadelphia and the Islander.They also touch on several other topics including Patrick Laine and the Blue Jackets (28:00), Nazem Kadri (29:30), John Klingberg (31:30), Ottawa (32:20), Carolina (35:25), Washington (38:45), Tampa Bay (40:00), New Jersey and Ondřej Palát (42:25), Oilers and Maple Leafs goaltending (45:30), Detroit (50:40), Buffalo (52:30), Toronto (53:40), St. Louis (56:00), Vancouver (56:50), Anaheim (58:00), Pittsburgh (59:10) and if we’ll see tampering accusations (1:02:00).This was our season finale! Thank you to all the listeners for spending the 2021-22 season with us. Thank you to all the folks who sent us tweets, DMs, emails and voicemails. This podcast is nothing without you.Check out the limited edition 32 Thoughts merchandise line HEREMusic Outro: Parker Millsap - RollingListen to all of his music including this track on SpotifyThe first bumper track in this podcast was by Heaps - Didn’t Matter AnywayThe second bumper track in this podcast was by Mike Edel - casseroles & flowersThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman. Audio Credits: Bally Sports Ohio.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.

Buckle up! Jeff and Elliotte discuss the latest around the goalie market, some names to keep an eye on this week and a couple of interesting stories to follow.They guys touch on Matt Murray (00:30) and Jack Campbell (3:40), Adrian Kempe (9:00), J.T. Miller (11:35), Brent Burns (15:20), the Panthers (18:10) and the Blue Jackets (19:30), Evgeni Malkin (20:45), Claude Giroux (23:20), Johnny Gaudreau (24:00), Ondřej Palát (25:10), the Strome’s (25:30) and the Red Wings (26:50), Andrew Copp (28:20), a few things on the Avalanche (28:50), David Perron (31:20), Nick Deslauriers (32:00), Phil Kessel (32:45), John Klingberg (33:00), Josh Manson (33:50), Miles Wood (35:30), Shane Wright (36:30), potential rule changes (39:25), Andreas Athanasiou (40:50) and they give a quick thought on Montreal (44:30).Check out the limited edition 32 Thoughts merchandise line HEREMusic Outro: Offenbach - Seulement qu’une aventureListen to all their music including this track on SpotifyThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: 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.

Great to be back at the NHL Draft! Jeff and Elliotte recap day 1 of the draft from Montreal (14:00) and then Elliotte provides a few notes from day 2 (00:10).They discuss Duncan Keith (1:00), the goalie market (3:20), Philadelphia (8:30), the reaction from Montreal fans (10:50) and their thoughts of the event (14:20), Chicago (20:00), Toronto (26:40), Minnesota (28:20), Calgary (38:20), players that fell (31:00), Buffalo (34:25), GM of the Year award (35:10), newsy bits (36:50), and Elliotte tells us a great Shane Wright story (12:00).They guys also remember the late Bryan Marchment (39:10).This podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: 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.

So much is happening! Jeff and Elliotte go over a lot in a short amount of time including Mike Grier in San Jose as their next GM (00:30), Alex DeBrincat (3:25), Matt Murray (5:25), Marc-André Fleury (6:40), Darcy Kuemper (8:35), Semyon Varlamov (9:35), Mason Marchment (10:45), what’s Tampa Bay doing (11:45), Ryan McDonough (13:00), Toronto goalie situation (13:40), Edmonton (17:55), Calgary (19:20), Vancouver (20:15), Winnipeg hires Rick Bowness (23:30), Detroit (28:05), and things they are looking at ahead of the NHL Draft in Montreal (31:10).Story by Iain MacIntyre on Brock Boeser mentioned in the podcastCheck out the limited edition 32 Thoughts merchandise line HEREMusic Outro: Kevin Morby - This Is A PhotographListen to all of Kevin’s music including this track on SpotifyThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman. Production support by Mike Rogerson.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.

Listen before everything changes! Jeff and Elliotte give you the latest from around the league as players are on the move as are coaches.They discuss the situation in Tampa Bay with Ryan McDonagh and Nick Paul (2:50), Pittsburgh with Kris Letang & Nashville with Filip Forsberg (7:00), Flames and Johnny Gaudreau (13:50), Buffalo signs Craig Anderson (16:30), some big news out of San Jose (19:00), Edmonton and Jack Campbell (23:50), what Toronto will do in goal (24:30), Dallas sign Scott Wedgewood (26:30), Philadelphia (27:20), Chicago and Alex DeBrincat (29:30), Kings trade for Kevin Fiala (30:20), coaching situations in Boston (35:20) and Winnipeg (35:40). Plus, the guys FINALLY get to your calls and emails (37:40).Check out the limited edition 32 Thoughts merchandise line HEREMusic Outro: USS - Never StopListen to all their music including this single on SpotifyThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman. Production support by Griffin Porter.Audio Credits: Minnesota Wild and NBC Sports Philadelphia.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.

Colorado wins the Stanley Cup! Jeff and Elliotte recap game 6 (00:10) and discuss some of the post-final on-ice interviews, Cale Makar winning the Conn Smythe Trophy, and talk about what made the Avalanche such a special team.They also take a look at Tampa Bay and what they might do this off-season (27:50), if any Lightning coaches are being interviewed for coaching positions around the league (27:15), what they are looking ahead to this week (33:50) and a hat tip to the Hockey Night crew for an amazing two months (30:45).Check out the limited edition 32 Thoughts merchandise line HEREMusic Outro: Brothers From Another - Blame It On My YouthListen to our 32 Tracks playlist on Amazon Music. All the tracks you hear on this podcast during the playoffs are featured there.This podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman. Production support by Mike Rogerson.Audio Credits: Altitude Sports Radio 92.5 FM 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.

The series moves back to Tampa! Jeff and Elliotte break down game 5 (00:10) and the impressive performance from Andrei Vasilevskiy, players battling through injuries, and wonder if DJ Triple T should have played “All the Small Things” by Blink 182.They also discuss Barry Trotz’s decision to not pursue a coaching job this season (18:30), who the Jets might be looking at for their head coach position (22:40), reports that Luke Richardson will be the new head coach in Chicago (25:50), Sean Burke’s new role in Vegas (28:15), Patrice Bergeron returning to Boston (28:40), and Vancouver listening to trade offers for J.T. Miller (30:00).Check out the limited edition 32 Thoughts merchandise line HEREMusic Outro: OMBIIGIZI - Cherry CokeListen to our 32 Tracks playlist on Amazon Music. All the tracks you hear on this podcast during the playoffs are featured there.This podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman. Production support by Mike Rogerson.Audio Credits: Altitude Sports Radio 92.5 FM, AM 970 WFLA 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.

A wild finish in Tampa! Jeff and Elliotte recap an exciting game 4 in Tampa (00:10), wonder how the Lightning will rebound from the loss and discuss the OT goal by Nazem Kadri (11:00).They then talk about Paul Maurice and why Florida hired him as their new head coach (15:30), Pierre-Luc Dubois and Blake Wheeler potentially looking to move out of Winnipeg (20:40), and the guys break down their awards ballot (27:00).Check out the limited edition 32 Thoughts merchandise line HEREMusic Outro: Shred Kelly - Roman Candle EyesListen to our 32 Tracks playlist on Amazon Music. All the tracks you hear on this podcast during the playoffs are featured there.This podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman. Production support by Mike Rogerson.Audio Credits: Altitude Sports Radio 92.5 FM 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.

We have a series! Jeff and Elliotte break down the response from Tampa Bay in game 3 (00:10), the time allowed for a coach's challenge (10:45), and the exchange between Charles Barkley and Kyle Bukauskas (13:00).The guys also discuss Ethan Bear’s future in Carolina (14:45), Vancouver landing Andrei Kuzmenko (18:15), the San Jose GM search (21:45), Peter DeBoer and Dallas (23:55), the identity of the Philadelphia Flyers according to new head coach John Tortorella (27:00) and the Hockey Canada investigation (33:30).Check out the limited edition 32 Thoughts merchandise line HEREThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman. Production support by Mike Rogerson.Audio Credits: AM 970 WFLA, Sportsnet and Sportsnet 590 The FAN.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.

Touchdown! Jeff and Elliotte recap game 2 (00:10) of the Stanley Cup final, Valeri Nichushkin being a priority for the Avalanche this off-season, talk about their early Conn Smythe trophy candidates and wonder how game 3 will play out in Tampa Bay.They also touch on several coaching searches around the league (15:15), the future of Connor Brown in Ottawa (12:45), Nicklas Backstrom surgery (23:40), the Sharks GM search and potential candidates (25:20), Jesper Bratt and the New Jersey Devils — possible offer sheet (29:00), and the latest on Johnny Gaudreau (35:40).Check out the limited edition 32 Thoughts merchandise line HEREMusic Outro: Laura Misch - ClimbListen to our 32 Tracks playlist on Amazon Music. All the tracks you hear on this podcast during the playoffs are featured there.This podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman. Production support by Mike Rogerson.Audio Credits: Altitude Sports Radio 92.5 FM.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.

What a start to the final! Jeff and Elliotte recap game 1 as Elliotte walks home from Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado (00:01). They also address Gary Bettman and Bill Daly’s press conference ahead of the Stanley Cup final (19:20), coaches who have found landing stops and teams that are still looking (24:50), Peter MacTavish parting ways with the Senators (35:00) and the latest on John Gibson (37:10).Check out the limited edition 32 Thoughts merchandise line HEREMusic Outro: Mating Ritual - BungalowListen to our 32 Tracks playlist on Amazon Music. All the tracks you hear on this podcast during the playoffs are featured there.This podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Altitude Sports Radio 92.5 FM, AM 970 WFLA 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.

The Stanley Cup is set! Jeff and Elliotte recap game 6 between the Lightning-Rangers (00:35) and the impressive performance by Steve Stamkos, preview the Stanley Cup final (11:00) and look ahead to the off-season for the New York Rangers (15:45).They also discuss Mike Smith and Duncan Keith as the Oilers await their decision (36:30), the San Jose GM role (41:15), coaches to keep an eye on (46:30), and what we might expect from the Board of Governors meeting this week (52:30).Check out the limited edition 32 Thoughts merchandise line HEREMusic Outro: Manwolves - Turkish CoffeeListen to our 32 Tracks playlist on Amazon Music. All the tracks you hear on this podcast during the playoffs are featured there.This podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman. Production support by Mike Rogerson.Audio Credits: AM 970 WFLA.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.

Tampa is rolling! Jeff and Elliotte recap game 5 between the Rangers-Bolts (00;10), what New York needs to do to get a win in game 6 and Jeff tells us a few stories about Mikhail Sergachev (10:15). The guys also talk about the coaching search in Dallas (16:50), the Bruce Cassidy media availability (18:20), more coaches interviewing around the league (22:50), Kevin Bieksa’s cottage fox story (28:00) and the Toronto Maple Leafs are looking for a new goaltending coach (29:50).Check out the limited edition 32 Thoughts merchandise line HEREMusic Outro: Hot Flash Heat Wave - 2 BirdsListen to our 32 Tracks playlist on Amazon Music. All the tracks you hear on this podcast during the playoffs are featured there.This podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman. Production support by Mike Rogerson.Audio Credits: AM 970 WFLA 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.

We’ve seen this movie before! Jeff and Elliotte recap Bolts-Rangers (00:10), discuss the fight between Brandon Hagel & Frank Vatrano and give credit to Ondřej Palát for his impressive performance in game 4.They also spend a lot of time talking about the Oilers (15:30) and where they might go from here, wonder if we’ll see Nazem Kadri in the Stanley Cup Finals (38:00), Boston parting ways with head coach Bruce Cassidy (41:25), David Pastrňák and his future with the club (44:05), the coaching search in Dallas (50:30), the injury to Chris Driedger (55:10), Montreal hiring Marie-Philip Poulin (55:50) and the latest on the Hockey Canada story (58:15).Check out the limited edition 32 Thoughts merchandise line HEREThis podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: AM 970 WFLA 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.

The Bolts are back! Jeff and Elliotte recap game 3 between the Lightning-Rangers (3:30), dive deep into the Oilers-Avalanche series (12:05) and talk about the WEAKSIDESTRONG challenge (1:00).The guys then discuss Chicago and how they are approaching their off-season (30:00), more names in the coaching carousel (34:10), and Patrice Bergeron collecting his 5th Selke Trophy (41:30). Check out the limited edition 32 Thoughts merchandise line HEREMusic Outro: Liz Cooper - Getting CloserListen to our 32 Tracks playlist on Amazon Music. All the tracks you hear on this podcast during the playoffs are featured there.This podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Altitude Sports Radio 92.5 FM, AM 970 WFLA, Boston Red Sox (Twitter), Cassie Campbell-Pascall (Twitter), MSG 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.

Jeff is in Buffalo at the NHL Scouting Combine and he kicks things off with some of his findings, and there’s some really good stuff on Juraj Slafkovský, Conor Geekie and Ottawa (00:10). The guys then break down game 2 between Edmonton-Colorado (16:45), look ahead to Lightning-Rangers (27:20), and discuss the Jack Adams award (34:20).Check out the limited edition 32 Thoughts merchandise line HEREMusic Outro: Monowhales - New ThreadsListen to our 32 Tracks playlist on Amazon Music. All the tracks you hear on this podcast during the playoffs are featured there.This podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman. Music coordinated by Carson Illidge.Audio Credits: AM 970 WFLA and Bally Sports South.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.

What a start to the conference finals! Jeff and Elliotte recap the craziness that was Edmonton-Colorado (00:10), the Cale Makar (allowed) goal and what goaltenders we might see in game 2. The guys then look back at game 7 between the Rangers and Canes (18:15), wonder what we might see from Carolina this off-season, preview the Eastern Conference final (30:00), and touch on the Blues season-end press conference (36:20).Check out the limited edition 32 Thoughts merchandise line HEREMusic Outro: Born Ruffians - ChrysanthemumsListen to our 32 Tracks playlist on Amazon Music. All the tracks you hear on this podcast during the playoffs are featured there.This podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Altitude Sports Radio 92.5 FM, Bally Sports Midwest and Bally Sports South.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.

Great way to start the week! Jeff and Elliotte get you set for another Game 7 (between the Rangers and Hurricanes - 00:30), preview the Western Conference final (7:45), and discuss some of the decisions the Flames (13:30) and Blues (22:50) have to make this off-season.They also talk coaches (32:10), Jason Spezza calling it a career but joining the Maple Leafs front office (35:40), what the Toronto might do with Rasmus Sandin (47:10) and Jeff provides us with an update on the latest PHF signing (and it’s a big one) and what we might see in January from the PWHPA.Check out the limited edition 32 Thoughts merchandise line HEREMusic Outro: The Dip - ApolloniaListen to our 32 Tracks playlist on Amazon Music. All the tracks you hear on this podcast during the playoffs are featured there.This podcast was produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Altitude Sports Radio 92.5 FM 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.

Elliotte is back in the car! The Battle of Alberta lived up to the hype. Jeff and Elliotte react to the Oilers closing out an absolutely wild series…and the controversial disallowed Blake Coleman goal (2:30). Did Markstrom lose the series for Calgary (6:15)? Was something up with Calgary’s top line (8:45)? The Flames are now left wondering ‘what’s next?’. In the East, Carolina players channel their inner Brind'Amour and keep the home winning streak alive with a big win over New York (12:25), and Trochek finally gets a goal (14:45). Despite a huge game and an incredible goal from Nathan MacKinnon, St Louis pulls off the win in overtime to stay alive (17:25). The guys wonder why have players stopped trying to cross centre ice before shooting for the empty net (20:15), and discuss Tyler Bozak earning his $750k in one shot with the huge game-winner (22:15) to force a Game 6. In non-playoff news, Barry Trotz, John Tortorella and others go through the interview process in Philly as the coaching carousel starts to spin (24:45), and Rick Westhead reports on some awful allegations surrounding hockey Canada (26:45).Get your limited edition 32 Thoughts merchandise line HEREMusic Outro: Skip Waiters - TherapyListen to our 32 Tracks playlist on Amazon Music. All the tracks you hear on this podcast during the playoffs are featured there.This podcast is produced and mixed by Mike Rogerson, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: SportsnetThe 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.

Jeff and Elliotte are still in the studio! Jeff still doesn't have power, so the guys are still recording in person following Game 4 in the Battle of Alberta. Jeff and Elliotte discuss ‘the goal’ on Mike Smith (0:30), and the boys recall some historic comparables. Next up, the Carolina and NYR series: they discuss the Canes' struggles on the road in the playoffs, some great play from Andrew Copp and Alexis Lafreniere (6:00) and another huge hit from Jacob Trouba on Max Domi in Game 4 (9:00). There is a preview of the possible series-clinching Game 5 between St Louis and Colorado, as well Kadri’s response to the brutal online and on-ice hate he has received since his collision with Jordan Binnington (11:45).The guys also give their reactions to Tampa Bay sweeping Florida and the quietly brilliant coaching of Jon Cooper, as well as the grit + skill combo that makes TB so successful (15:20). After their Presidents' Trophy season was followed by a quick exit, what’s next for the Panthers? What is the future of Bobrovsky and Joe Thornton? How are Florida going to pay Barkov, Huberdeau and everyone else moving forward…and where the heck were they the night before Game 4?Get your limited edition 32 Thoughts merchandise line HEREMusic Outro: Blood Wizard  - Breaking EvenListen to our 32 Tracks playlist on Amazon Music. All the tracks you hear on this podcast during the playoffs are featured there.This podcast was recorded by Shoaib Alli, mixed by Mike Rogerson, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: SportsnetThe 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.

Jeff and Elliotte are in-studio! Thanks to a power outage in Stouffville, the guys are in-studio to break down the news of the weekend and recap the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs. They discuss the Battle of Alberta (3:25), the Rangers finding their edge (12:30), Tampa’s dominance (14:40), and what took place between Colorado-St. Louis (19:10).The guys also touch on the Bryan Rust contract extension (23:00), the Leafs signing Mark Giordano (26:00), the latest on the Barry Trotz interview tour (27:45), what the Stars might be doing this off-season (30:45), New Jersey and their 2nd pick at this years draft (34:10), Sharks GM search (36:40), and some big news out of the CHL as the Saint John Sea Dogs fire their head coach ahead of the Memorial Cup (38:50).Get your limited edition 32 Thoughts merchandise line HEREMusic Outro: Jitwam - OpendoorsListen to our 32 Tracks playlist on Amazon Music. All the tracks you hear on this podcast during the playoffs are featured there.This podcast was recorded by Austin Maki, produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Bally Sports Florida, CHED and SportsNet New York.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.

The Lightning are on a roll! Jeff and Elliotte talk about the hunger they see in the Bolts and their drive for a third consecutive Stanley Cup (00:15), St. Louis mixing things up on their power play (13:30), and what we should expect from Calgary-Edmonton (32:00) as well as Carolina-New York (35:50) this weekend.The guys also discuss the John Hynes extension in Nashville (27:50), what teams might have to do to talk to Joel Quenneville (30:00), and if clubs should be looking for coaches with an edge (18:55).Check out the limited edition 32 Thoughts merchandise line HEREMusic Outro: Hoorsees - JansportListen to our 32 Tracks playlist on Amazon Music. All the tracks you hear on this podcast during the playoffs are featured there.This podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: AM 970 WFLA and KSMO Radio.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.

The second round is underway! Jeff and Elliotte recap the first two games — Blues-Avalanche (00:15) and Lightning-Panthers (5:00), touch on a few end of season press conferences including Toronto (14:45), Pittsburgh (21:00), Minnesota (27:15) and Boston, and discuss the latest on Barry Trotz (9:45).Check out the limited edition 32 Thoughts merchandise line HEREMusic Outro: John Craigie - Part WolfListen to our 32 Tracks playoff playlist on Amazon Music. All the tracks you hear on this podcast during the playoffs are featured there.This podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Altitude Sports Radio, AM 970 WFLA, AT&T SportsNet Pittsburgh, NESN 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.

What a fun first round! Jeff and Elliotte recap each of the five-game sevens from the weekend including the two OT thrillers on Sunday with Dallas-Calgary (1:10) and Penguins-Rangers (5:30). They then look ahead to the off-season for the teams that were eliminated — Pittsburgh (9:40), Dallas (14:40), Toronto (21:10), Boston (36:30), L.A. (41:50) and Washington (45:40) — and preview the four matchups we’ll see in the next round — Battle of Alberta (49:30), Battle of Florida (51:20), Colorado-St. Louis (52:50) and Rangers-Hurricanes (54:30).Check out the limited edition 32 Thoughts merchandise line HEREMusic Outro: Blah Blah Blah - Goodbye L.A.Listen to our 32 Tracks playlist on Amazon Music. All the tracks you hear on this podcast during the playoffs are featured there.This podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Bally Sports West, ESPN New York 98.7FM, NBC Sports Washington, NHL Network, Sportsnet 960 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.

7s are wild this weekend. Jeff and Elliotte recap all the actions from the Toronto-Tampa series (1:00) to the exciting finish between the Oilers-Kings (9:20). They also discuss some of the physical play between Boston-Carolina (13:20 ), wonder if we’ll see Sidney Crosby back in the lineup (25:00), the confidence we've seen from the Flames (29:00), who has the edge in the Capitals-Panthers series (27:30), and what we might see from Minnesota this off-season as they were eliminated from the Stanley Cup playoffs by the St. Louis Blues (15:30).Music Outro: Jesse Roper - HooksListen to our 32 Tracks playlist on Amazon Music. All the tracks you hear on this podcast during the playoffs are featured there.This podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: KFAN FM 100.3 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.

What a fun few days of playoff hockey! Jeff and Elliotte recap the impressive comeback performance from the Toronto Maple Leafs (1:50) and the excellent finish in Edmonton between the Oilers and Kings (7:25). They also discuss the Carolina-Boston series (14:00) and the Blues-Wild series (15:50). The guys wonder what the off-season looks like for the Nashville Predators (25:40), if the Penguins have one more win in them (20:25), can the Capitals upset the Panthers (22:15), and have the Flames found their scoring touch (23:40).Plus, Jeff presents Elliotte with an interesting trade (Elliotte hates it, but it’s interesting) and they add a bit more context to the Barry Trotz situation (36:10).Music Outro: Cam Maclean - SunshineListen to our 32 Tracks playlist on Amazon Music. All the tracks you hear on this podcast during the playoffs are featured there.This podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Bally Sports South, SNY, Sportsnet Youtube and Sportsnet 960,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

We didn’t see this one coming. Jeff and Elliotte kick things off in New York as the Islanders fire head coach Barry Trotz after four seasons (00:01). The guys discuss what impact this move has around the league, who might Lou Lamoriello hire next season and why the sudden change. They also touch on some news out of Winnipeg (8:15), penalties in the playoffs (49:45), and what might be happening with a pair of All-Star defensemen in San Jose (12:45).They then recap all the series — Toronto-Tampa (16:10), Edmonton-LA (24:00), Boston-Carolina (27:10), St.Louis-Minnesota (30:50), Dallas-Calgary (34:50), Colorado-Nashville (38:30), Florida-Washington (43:30) and Pittsburgh-New York (46:00).Music Outro: Margo & Mac - It’s So EasyListen to our 32 Tracks playlist on Amazon Music. All the tracks you hear on this podcast during the playoffs are featured there.This podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: 101 ESPN, AM 970 WFLA, SNY 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.

Unexpected Standout. Jeff and Elliotte discuss the play of Connor Ingram (14:00) and his path to the NHL while recapping Thursday night’s matchups (14:00) and looking ahead to what looks like a fun weekend (30:00). Elliotte also tells us how one of the Sportsnet staffers surprised the panel with pork and broccoli before their Thursday night broadcast (12:15).But before all of that, the guys touch on Kelly McCrimmon returning as the GM of the Vegas Golden Knights (00:30), interest in Travis Green and John Chayka (4:15), changes in Vancouver (5:45), and the New Jersey Devils season-end press conference (6:20).Music Outro: CARRTOONS - Lighta ft. Rae KhalilListen to our 32 Tracks playlist on Amazon Music. All the tracks you hear on this podcast during the playoffs are featured there.This podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: 105.9 The X, 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.

Best time of the year! Before getting to the action on the ice, Jeff and Elliotte discuss the season-end press conference in Vancouver (6:30) and what their off-season might look like. They also talk about the coaching search in Winnipeg to wrap things up (32:20).The guys then touch on each of the series for a few minutes starting off with the Rangers-Penguins (00:01), Calgary-Dallas (16:50), Nashville-Colorado (18:50), Washington-Florida (22:20), Toronto-Tampa (22:30), Edmonton-LA (26:15), Blues-Wild (28:30) and Carolina-Boston (30:50).Music Outro: Yankee - DollyListen to our 32 Tracks playlist on Amazon Music. All the tracks you hear on this podcast during the playoffs are featured there.This podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: 105.9 The X, ESPN, KKSE-FM, NHL Network, Sportsnet 650 & Sportsnet 960.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.

The Stanley Cup Playoffs begin today! Jeff and Elliotte preview the Eastern Conference (39:30) and Western Conference (57:30) matchups.Florida - Washington (39:30) / Toronto vs Tampa Bay (42:40) / Carolina vs Boston (49:20) / New York Rangers vs Pittsburgh (53:20)Colorado vs Nashville (57:30) / Minnesota vs St. Louis (1:00:30) / Calgary vs Dallas (1:05:25) / Edmonton vs LA (1:08:45)But before they get into that, they discuss some of the biggest stories from the weekend including Mark Scheifele’s comments (00:15), Pierre Dorion’s press conference (5:20), why teams are asking about Joel Quenneville (10:10), the Red Wings make changes behind the bench (15:30), they wonder if Zheno Chara and Keith Yandle have played their last game (27:10), one final OT call for Rick Jeanneret (29:30), Malcolm Subban has pipes (34:25) and don’t mess with Ivan Provorov (36:00).Music Outro: Luke Temple - Hard Working HandListen to our 32 Tracks playlist on Amazon Music. All the tracks you hear on this podcast during the playoffs are featured in our playlist.This podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: MSG 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.  

Why is everyone piling on Vegas? Jeff and Elliotte discuss the rollercoaster season that it was for the Vegas Golden Knights (00:01), why everyone seems to be enjoying their collapse, what they might look to do this off-season, and the situation with Robin Lehner.The guys also touch on Vancouver’s off-season (22:45), Dustin Brown’s retirement (26:40), the injury to Juuse Saros (30:35), David Morehouse stepping down as the CEO of the Penguins (32:00), Elliotte provides an update on highly touted draft prospect Ivan Miroshnichenko who is entering his fourth and final round of chemotherapy (36:15), Michael Misa being selected 1st overall in the OHL Priority Selection, and legendary announcer Dennis Beyak calls it a career after 11 seasons as the voice of the Winnipeg Jets (39:40).Finally, Calgary Flames Assistant General Manager Craig Conroy joins the podcast (42:40) to talk about what impressed him most this season in Calgary and around the NHL, he gets into some award talk with the guys, chats about his career on the ice and his transition to management, and if he’s been talking to his former agent (Louis Gross) on what it would take to keep Johnny Gaudreau a Calgary Flame.Music Outro: DIM SUMMER - Pool BoyListen to their EP on bandcampThis podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Le Démon Blond! Jeff and Elliotte remember the great Guy Lafleur and share some of their favourite childhood memories of the man who captured the imagination of the hockey world (00:01).They guys then get into some news from around the league including Ryan Getzlaf’s final game (11:30), a crazy game between Vegas-San Jose (20:00), the injury situation with Robin Lehner (25:30), and they discuss what this off-season might look like for the teams that were knocked out of playoff contention — Sharks (31:00), Jets (35:30), Islanders (42:30), and Blue Jackets (47:30).Jeff also tells us about his fun trip to Chicago where his son’s spring hockey team won a pretty big tournament.Music Outro: Chris Staples - Golden AgeCheck out more music from Chris Staples on SpotifyThis podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Bally Sports West, CBC, Sportsnet and The Sharks Audio Network.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.

Gerry Johannson represents some of the biggest names in hockey including Carey Price, Brayden Point, Brendan Gallagher, Josh Morrissey and Ryan Getzlaf. With some much talk about Price and Getzlaf, Jeff and Elliotte decided to have Gerry on the podcast to talk about Carey’s future, Ryan’s retirement and possible role in management, working with Luke Prokop last summer on his announcement, how much the hockey landscape has changed, the inner workings of an offer sheet, his days playing collegiate and junior hockey, how he got into the industry and when he got his break, and the advice he’d give to someone trying to get into the industry.Music Outro: JW Francis - I’m Down, WhateverCheck out more music from JW Francis on Amazon MusicThis podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Before Jeff and Elliotte took some time to reset ahead of the playoffs, they had the opportunity to sit down with Montreal Canadiens head coach and Hall of Famer, Martin St. Louis. They discussed why he wanted to get back into the professional game, the similarities in coaching youth hockey to some of the younger players on his team, how he feels about people doubting his skills, things he’s learned over the last two months as head coach, the impressive run of games by Cole Caufield, and how he talks to his team.Music Outro: The Darcys - Washed AwayCheck out the single wherever you get your musicThis podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: ABC 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.

Islanders legend Mike Bossy passes away at 65. Jeff and Elliotte kick off the podcast talking about the Hall of Famer by sharing some of their favourite memories and discussing his impact on the game (00:01). They also pay tribute to the late Tom McCarthy and talk about his time with the Minnesota North Stars (10:20).The guys get into some news around the NHL as Carey Price is set to make his return (13:50), Pat Foley's final call in Chicago (16:30), Anaheim is knocked out of playoff contention (20:25), Matthew Knies returns to the University of Minnesota next season (35:35), and they discuss the Eugene Melnyk piece in The Athletic (33:20). Plus, they take your questions at the end of the podcast (38:00).Music Outro: Hak Baker- Venezuela RiddimCheck out more music from Hak Baker on Spotify and catch him on tour in the UK this MayThis podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: CBC, Bally Sports Arizona, NBC Sports Chicago, NHL Network, Sportsnet and WGN Radio.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. 

What’s your dream playoff match-up? Jeff and Elliotte look at some potential first-round tilts in both the Eastern (12:18) and Western Conference (2:55). The guys also discuss the San Jose GM search (15:35), what Detroit will be looking to do this off-season as they were eliminated from playoff contention (24:58), some updates on NCAA players (33:30) and Ottawa’s next move (34:50), Sidney Crosby hitting 1,400 points (36:45) and why he’s a Hart Trophy candidate, and they take your questions (44:40) to wrap things up.Music Outro: Royal Otis - Oysters In My PocketCheck out more music from Royel Otis on SpotifyThis podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Canadian Screen Awards, Detroit Red Wings, Sportsnet and WXDX-FM.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.

Can anyone stop Auston Matthews? Jeff and Elliotte (from his car) recap a historic night in Dallas as Auston Matthews breaks the Toronto Maple Leafs' single-season goal-scoring record (00:01). They also discuss the Dallas Stars and their playoff hopes (5:11), look ahead to the off-season for the teams that have been eliminated from playoff contention — Buffalo (6:40) and Ottawa (11:40), Elliotte walks us through some of his conversations at the NHLPA and agent meetings (15:00), and what’s next for the San Jose Sharks as Doug Wilson steps down as GM after 19 seasons (22:30).At the end of the podcast, you’ll hear a clip from an upcoming interview with NHL agent, Gerry Johannson (President & CEO of The Sports Corporation) discussing Ryan Getzlaf, his retirement, and teams that were interested in him last season.Bestfriend - Someplace ElseCheck out more music from Bestfriend on SpotifyThis podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: 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.

When should you stop a fight? Jeff and Elliotte address the on-ice situation that took place in Arizona on Friday night between the Ducks and Coyotes (00:01), the comments made by Tyson Nash on the Coyotes broadcast as well as Craig Morgan’s PHNX Arizona Coyotes Podcast, post-game comments from Trevor Zegras, and Phil Kessel's game misconduct.The guys also touch on Keith Yandle’s iron man streak (29:15), Rick Jeanneret night in Buffalo (38:20), if the Dallas Stars will make the playoffs (41:00), Patrick Johnston’s interview with Vancouver GM Patrik Allvin in the Province (49:15), and they break down potential off-season moves for the Devils as they were eliminated from playoffs (42:00)Music Outro: Cate Le Bon - HarbourCheck out her latest record on SpotifyThis podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Bally Sports Arizona, Bally Sports West, Mike Rupp (Twitter), MSG, NBC Sports Philadelphia, and PHNX Arizona Coyotes Podcast.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.

Jeff and Elliotte are back from the GM Meetings in Florida and have a few things to report. They kick things off with a conversation about Bruce Boudreau and his future with the Vancouver Canucks (2:30) as well as Jay Woodcroft and the Oilers (12:00). The guys then remember the late Eugene Melnyk and wonder what’s next for the Ottawa Senators (13:00).Before taking your questions (43:20), Jeff and Elliotte break down the four teams that have been eliminated from the playoffs and look ahead to their off-season — Montreal (26:00), Philadelphia (31:40), Arizona (35:40) and Seattle (39:10).Music Outro: Otis Junior, Dr. Dundiff - 3 WindsCheck out their full discography on SpotifyThis podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Sportsnet 650.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.

He is a two-time Stanley Cup champion and the founder of Atunya, a training apparel brand. Johnny Oduya joins Jeff and Elliotte to talk about life away from professional hockey, his travels to Kenya and Thailand, creating Atunya and the challenges he faced during the pandemic, he shares some Stanley Cup memories, the importance of fitness and healthy eating, coaching hockey and a tells the guys a few funny stories from his days in the NHL.Check out Atunya and all their products here: https://atunya.comMusic Outro: Matt Berry - Summer SunListen to Matt’s entire discography on SpotifyThis podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: WGNThe 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.

How do you feel about a weekday afternoon game? Elliotte asks Jeff just that to kick off the podcast and explains why this has been coming up as an idea for next season (1:15). They then dig into some LTIR talk (8:35), Elliotte’s encounter at the Top Prospects Game in Kitchener, the return of Evgenii Dadonov, the impressive start from Hayden Hodgson (19:15), Claude Giroux and Ottawa (19:50), what the Islanders might do this off-season (23:00), drafted NCAA players making the jump to the NHL (26:40), and they take your questions to wrap things up (29:00).Music Outro: Dirty Honey - Take My HandCheck Dirty Honey on tour in a city near you: https://www.dirtyhoney.com/tour-datesThis podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: AT&T SportsNetThe 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.

What a crazy NHL trade deadline! Jeff and Elliotte break down the Evgenii Dadonov situation and where we might go from here (3:20). They then go over some players that didn’t make a move — Filip Forsberg (21:20), Jakob Chychrun & John Klingberg (45:10) plus teams that went all in and ones that didn’t — Minnesota (24:30), Florida (36:00), Colorado (37:45), Pittsburgh (41:40), Toronto (39:10), Anaheim (43:05), and they take your emails and voicemails (46:30).Music Outro: David Allen James - Where There's Smoke There's FireListen to David Allen James’s entire discography on SpotifyThis podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Buckle up! Before Jeff and Elliotte run through all 32 teams and what they are looking to do as the trade deadline approaches, they provide an update on the Claude Giroux trade situation (00:30).Pacific: Anaheim (2:30), Calgary (3:30), Edmonton (4:15), Los Angeles (4:55), San Jose (5:45), Seattle (7:00), Vancouver (8:10), and Las Vegas (9:00)Central: Arizona (11:30), Chicago (12:40), Colorado (16;15), Dallas (17:40), Minnesota (18:55), Nashville (19:40), St. Louis (20:25) and Winnipeg (22:15)Metro: Carolina (23:05), Columbus (24:05), New Jersey (25:20), New York Islanders (27:35), New York Rangers (28:40), Philadelphia (29:20), Pittsburgh (31:40) and Washington (32:30)Atlantic: Boston (33:30), Buffalo (36:00), Detroit (36:40), Florida (38:40), Montreal (39:00), Ottawa (40:30), Tampa Bay (43:00) and Toronto (44:10).Music Outro: Alexisonfire - Sweet Dreams of OthernessFind tickets to the Born & Raised music festival in St. Catherines HEREThis podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: SportsnetThe 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.

Tanner Jeannot wasn’t drafted into the WHL or the NHL, but he’s in the race for the Calder Trophy this season. He join Jeff and Elliotte to talk about his journey to the NHL from small-town Saskatchewan, the obstacles he overcame along the way, playing on a line with Colton Sissons and Yakov Trenin, playing under John Hynes, what made Tim Hunter the coach for him in Moose Jaw, the support he’s received from his community in Oxbow, and he talks about his workout routine and what he excels at most.Music Outro: Library Voices - Regina I Don’t Want To FightListen to the full discography by Library Voices on SpotifyThis podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: 102.5 THE GAME and Bally Sports South.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.

Welcome to episode #300. Jeff and Elliotte recap the Heritage Classic (4:35), discuss the elephant in the room — Toronto’s goaltending (7:20), give credit to the Buffalo Sabres (16:40) and talk about the atmosphere in Hamilton over the weekend.They also touch on — troubles in Vegas (23:30), Dallas not moving John Klingberg and their push for the playoffs, what the latest on Claude Giroux and Colorado (32:20), update on Tomas Hertl (35:55), Vancouver’s interest in John Marino (37:05), if Jakob Chychrun’s injury complicates Arizona’s deadline (40:30), and Jeff’s provides us with some pretty big news from the PWHPA (42:45).Lastly, the guys take your emails and voicemails to wrap things up (51;30).Special thanks to Stephanie, Max, Claire, TJ, Brody, Jojo, Joanna and Noah for being so supportive.Music Outro: Holy Hive - RunawaysListen to their self-titled sophomore album on SpotifyThis podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: ESPN, Sportsnet, Vegas Golden Knights, WBNS-FM and WXDX-FM.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.

Elliotte is driving home and Jeff is at home. The guys recap a week that saw some questionable calls around the league (00:01), discuss the goaltending situation in Toronto (15:30 + 22:00) and the play of the red hot Coyotes (20:00), Jack Eichel’s return to Buffalo (25:00), Philadelphia signing Rasmus Ristolainen plus some more Flyers talk (32:50), the heated game between the Wild and Red Wings (37:00), and some of the big injuries we’re seeing around the league (40:00).Music Outro: Jon Stop - If Memories Were TrophiesListen to Jon’s debut album “If Memories Were Trophies ” on SpotifyThis podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Altitude Sports, AT&T SportsNet, ESPN 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.

Take a bow, Jason Robertson! Jeff and Elliotte discuss the play of the Dallas Stars, their transition to a new core, and Robertson’s hat-trick-filled weekend (00:01). They hit on some other great stories from around the league including Nick Robertson’s first career regular-season goal, the Colorado-Calgary game (10:30), the play of Cale Makar (13:30), and the seven-point performance by Nick Schmaltz (38:35).As we get closer to the trade deadline, Jeff and Elliotte do a bit of a tour around the league looking at players/teams of interest -- Tomas Hertl (17:20), Hampus Lindholm (18:15), Max Comtois (22:15), Claude Giroux (24:15), Rasmus Ristolainen (27:00), Jack McBain (31:40), Vancouver (29:10), Shea Weber’s contract (36:45), and the Toronto Maple Leafs (42:00).They also address the comments made by Angela James via social media  regarding the state of women’s hockey (46:15) and they take your questions (54:00).Music Outro: Ryan Scott - Love U Like The Sun In JuneListen to his debut album “A Freak Grows in Brooklyn” on SpotifyThis podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Arizona Sports 98.7 FM, Bally Sports Southwest, Bally Sports West 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.

Rick Nash joins the podcast! Jeff and Elliotte chat with the 2-time Olympic gold medalist (33:30) as the Columbus Blue Jackets get set to retire #61 to the rafters at Nationwide Arena. Nash talks about how he found out his jersey was getting retired, tell us his best Doug MacLean story as well as his proudest moment in hockey, why he decided to step away from the game, he shares a great story about his first day in New York after being traded to the Rangers, if he’d very considering being a GM, and he talks about his junior days in London, Ontario with the Knights.The guys also discuss the impressive Rangers (9:15), Jon Cooper getting ejected from Thursday nights game against the Penguins (20:20), what the Jets might do with Andrew Copp (25:10), a player (or two) who might be getting exceptional status (27:15), and Jeff apologizes for something he said on the Monday podcast — thank you Ken Daniels and Mickey Redmond (00:01)Music Outro: The Heavy Hours - Spend My MoneyListen to their debut album “Gardens” on SpotifyThis podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: 104.5 THE TEAM, 1120 KMOX, Bally Sports Sun, Fox Sports Ohio, Sportsnet and Tampa Bay Lightning.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.

He’s 17 years old, scored 7 goals at the Winter Games, and was voted the 2022 men's Olympic hockey MVP. Juraj Slafkovsky is a forward for TPS of the Finnish Liiga and is expected to be a top pick in the 2022 NHL Draft. He joined Jeff and Elliotte to talk about his Olympic journey, winning bronze with the Slovakian national team, building confidence throughout the tournament, his favourite moment from the Olympics, messages he received following their medal performance, players he looked up to growing up, looking ahead to the NHL Draft, and he tells us which team he cheers for at the moment.Music 8LIS5 - Faded WisdomListen to more music from 8LIS5 on SpotifyThis podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: CBCThe 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.

Sports leagues and federations around the world are taking action. Jeff and Elliotte discuss the decision by the IIHF (00:01) to suspend “all Russian and Belarusian national and club teams” until further notice as well as withdrawing Russia’s hosting rights of the 2023 World Junior Championship. The guys also talk about the NHLs statement as it relates to Russia, how Russian and Ukrainian players in North America are responding to the invasion of Ukraine, and what their leagues are doing to support them (7:30).They also get to some news from around the league including the meeting that took place last week between the Coyotes and the NHLPA (13:30), what Vancouver might do as we approach the trade deadline (22:30), if the Maple Leafs should be concerned following a wild night in Detroit (26:40), a losing streak that’s caught our eye (31:10), Elliotte addressed a production complaint (33:20), and the guys take your questions to wrap things up (39:20).Plus, a surprise storytime cameo at the end of the podcast from a former NHLer (52:00). Thank you, Andrew Peters!Here is the Togiai vs Togiai brother fight that Jeff referenced in the podcast.This podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Cotillion Records, Sportsnet, Toronto Maple Leafs Radio Network and WSGW.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 week filled with surprises. Jeff and Elliotte start the podcast off by discussing the situation in Ukraine (00:01), how North American players in the KHL are handling the conflict, and what events in Russia we’ll see cancelled as the country continues their invasion of Ukraine.The guys also provide an update on the Chicago’s GM search (6:00), Elliotte gushes over Zdeno Chára (11:30), they wonder what Nashville will do with Filip Forsberg (15:40), how the Winnipeg Jets could approach the rest of the season (25:25), Elliotte tells us about his chat with Maple Leafs' prospect Rodion Amirov (31:40), what Kyle Dubas and the Leafs might do with Jake Muzzin on LTIR (37:10), the Flames hiring Bob Murray as a scout (45:00), and they take your questions to wrap up the podcast (48:00).Full transcript for the episode can be found here by Medha MonjauryNew Podcast Intro Music by Jane’s Party. Thank you to Zach, Tom, Devon and Jeff for composing the intro music this season.You can find their full discography on SpotifyMusic Outro: Straytones - Fire-Fire!Listen to their latest album “Magic Green River Swimmin’ & Stunning Tarzanka Experience” on SpotifyThis podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: 102.5 The Game, NBC Sports California 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.

Moves are being made! Jeff and Elliotte fire things up with a trade that saw Toronto send Nick Ritchie to Arizona with a conditional second-round pick for Ryan Dzingel and Ilya Lyubushkin (00:20). The guys break the deal down from both sides and wonder if the Maple Leafs have more moves in the works. They also discuss Montreal’s mini win streak (9:00) and their interest in Marie-Philip Poulin (32:30), Edmonton making a push under Jay Woodcroft (15:20), Eichel starting to find his touch (18:00), the Blackhawks GM search (20:20), the big news out of the PHF (35:00), and they take a few listener questions to wrap up the podcast (42:30).Jeff and Elliotte say a few words about the late great Emile Francis (39:00). Our thoughts and prayers go out to the friends and family of Emile Francis.Full transcript for the episode can be found here by Medha MonjauryMusic Outro: Busty and the Bass & Cadence Weapon - AirplanesListen to the full track by Busty and the Bass & Cadence Weapon on SpotifyThis podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: KUFX 98.5 FM, Sportsnet, Toronto Marlies and the Vegas Golden Knights Radio Network.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.

Take a ride with Elliotte! Jeff is joined by Elliotte who is on his way home from the Scotiabank Arena after covering the Penguins-Maple Leafs game. They recap the game (2:00), discuss the Claude Giroux press conference and where he might land (7:30), touch on Jack Eichel’s first game in almost a year (15:25), what Vancouver might be looking to do with some of their stars (18:45), a new name in the Blackhawks GM search (27:20), and Martin St. Louis gets his first win as the head coach of the Montreal Canadiens (32:45).Full transcript for the episode can be found here by Medha MonjauryMusic Outro: Datsunn - I Guess It’s CalledListen to the entire Forever Flowing LP by Datsunn  on SpotifyThis podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Philadelphia Flyers, Sportsnet and Sportsnet 650.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.

His resume speaks for itself! He’s won a gold medal at the World Junior Championship, the World Cup of Hockey and at the Olympics; he’s a three-time All-Star and a Stanley Cup Champion.Alex Pietrangelo joins Jeff and Elliotte to talk about his All-Star game experience in his backyard, the return of Jack Eichel, his friendship with Jay Bouwmeester and David Backes, playing minor hockey with John Tavares and Steven Stamkos, why he leaves his work at the rink, the importance of preparing for life after hockey, and he shares a few Stanley Cup stories.Full transcript for the episode can be found here by Medha MonjauryMusic Outro: Willy Nilly - Home AloneListen to more music by Willy Nilly on SpotifyThis podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman. Archival assistance by Braden Connolly.Audio Credits: 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.

The news never stops! Jeff and Elliotte kick off the podcast discussing the Tyler Toffoli trade to Calgary (1:00), the pursuit of 500 goals for Sidney Crosby (5:30), the Oilers under Jay Woodcroft (17:50), the return of Jack Eichel this Wednesday (21:15), what Colorado might have up their sleeve (26:00), Tomas Hertl and the San Jose Sharks (28:00), and the Jets play as of late (34:40).They also touch on Rosie DiManno’s opinion piece in the Toronto Star on “Why women’s hockey doesn’t belong in the Olympics” (37:00) and they take your questions to wrap things up (47:40).Full transcript for the episode can be found here by Medha MonjauryMarty Zylstra - Rattle The GlassListen to more music by Marty Zylstra on SpotifyThis podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman. Production support by Griffin Porter.Audio Credits: Bally Sports San Diego, Edmonton Oilers,Sportsnet 960 and SportsnetThe 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 was a crazy busy week in hockey! Jeff and Elliotte kick things off with an apology (00:15) before getting into some rapid-fire thoughts from Elliotte’s latest blog -- Tyler Toffoli (3:25), Christian Dvorak (4:15), Rick Bowness (4:50), Jack Eichel’s return (7:00), Gina Kingsbury and Theresa Feaster (10:20), Tomas Hertl (11:10), Pavel Zacha (13:20), Nick Paul (14:40), and Vitali Kravtsov (16:10).They also get into the changes in Edmonton (18:00) and Montreal (31:50), discuss the hiring of Cammi Granato in Vancouver (41:00), the situation in Arizona (42:50), and why the PHFPA parted ways with Alex Sinatra (48:45).Full transcript for the episode can be found here by Medha MonjauryMusic Outro: BUD - NowhereListen to more music from BUD on SpotifyThis podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Anheuser-Busch, Montreal Canadiens, San Jose Sharks, Sportsnet and WGN 720.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.

Las Vegas knows how to throw a party! Jeff and Elliotte recap the Skill Competition and the All-Star Game (00:01), and mentioned a few things that stood out to them from the weekend.During our recording session, news broke out of Chicago that the team had fired their AHL athletic trainer for sexual harassment. The guys discuss this story (16:15) and give a few of their thoughts. They also provide an update on the teams' GM search as the club has shown interest in a Chicago Cubs executive.Other topics include the Gary Bettman and Bill Daly press conference in Las Vegas (19:40), NHL tent pole events (33:45), Philadelphia hiring Daniel Brière (36:25), and they take a couple of your questions (37:40).Full transcript for the episode can be found here by Medha MonjauryMusic Outro: Oliver Malcolm - Rolling StoneListen to the entire track by Oliver Malcolm on SpotifyThis podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Sportsnet and Turner Sports.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.

The Chicago Blackhawks held a town hall on Wednesday. Jeff and Elliotte discuss the comments made by Rocky Wirtz, how this might change the Blackhawks approach when it comes to their GM search, and what the NHL might do as the league gets ready for All-Star weekend in Las Vegas,The guys also chat about Pat Verbeek and what his first move might be as the new general manager of the Anaheim Ducks (22:30), and Elliotte tells us about his conversations with David Poile (34:15), Bill Guerin (37:40), and Rob Blake (40:30). Plus, a SURPRISE In-Season Cup update!Full transcript for the episode can be found here by Medha MonjauryMusic Outro: Jay Feelbender - Cheap WhiskeyListen to the entire track by Jay Feelbender on SpotifyThis podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Chicago Tribune, Detroit Free Press and Turner Sports.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.

Steve Mayer is the Chief Content Officer at the NHL. He’s responsible for organizing all the big league events including outdoor games, the draft and All-Star weekend.Steve joins Jeff and Elliotte to talk about some of the challenges with organizing an event in Las Vegas, how they are using the Bellagio Fountain and why they are shutting down the strip, adding ball hockey to the festivities, future outdoor games (including Florida), and what it will take to get backwards skating into the skills competition.Full transcript for the episode can be found here by Medha MonjauryThis podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Carey Price held a press conference in Montreal on Sunday. Jeff and Elliotte discuss the goaltenders' comments regarding his health as well as his desire to stay in Montreal (3:00).They also give credit to Craig Anderson (0:10), touch on Montreal’s potential off-season moves (7:00) along with Vancouver’s (11:30), provide an update on Anaheim's GM search (18:20), discuss some names that are linked to Toronto (25:30) and Florida (28:30), tell us why they love jersey retirement ceremonies (30:00), and debate if the 'The Michigan' is getting boring (44:20).Full transcript for the episode can be found here by Medha MonjauryMusic Outro: Mike Clay - Côte à côteListen to the full track by Mike Clay on SpotifyThis podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: KLAA-AM, MSG, Sportsnet and WQAM-AM.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.

Evander Kane finds himself a new home. Jeff and Elliotte explain how Kane became an Edmonton Oiler (00:01) and provide an update on the grievance that was filed by the NHLPA. They also discuss the arena situation in Arizona (9:30) as well as the press conference in Philadelphia (21:20), take a closer look at the Nathan MacKinnon hit (28:45), add some details to the GM search in both Chicago and Anaheim (33:00), and they take a few of your questions to wrap up the podcast (36:00).Full transcript for the episode can be found here by Medha MonjauryMusic Outro: Sean Hayes - Everyday HamletListen to more music by Sean Hayes on SpotifyThis podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: MSG, NBC Sports Philadelphia, Orion Pictures, Sony Pictures and Turner Sports.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.

Alex Sinatra is a Texas-barred attorney who has been around sports her entire life except for hockey. She tells Jeff and Elliotte why she was interested in the position of executive director of the PHFPA and the interesting path she took to get there. She also talks about things that are important to the players, if they'll work with the PWHPA to grow the game, why communication will be one of her top priorities, how she's approaching the $25 million investment into the league by the Board of Governors, and if the NHL needs to be involved in women’s hockey.Full transcript for the episode can be found here by Medha MonjauryMusic Outro: The Hight Loves - Sure of ItListen to the entire track on SpotifyThis podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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 was a very difficult week around the hockey world. Jeff and Elliotte kick off the podcast by discussing a pair of incidents that took place in the AHL as well as the ECHL, and they express their frustration as racist behaviour continues to be seen and heard in the game of hockey (00:10).They then touch on Keith Yandle’s ironman streak (17:15), the struggling Flyers and what they might do next (25:00), some trade talk around Ben Chiarot (30:00) plus where we're with the Jakob Chychrun trade auction (33:20), an update on the Evander Kane situation (37:00), the battle of Alberta (38:00) and they get to some of your emails (41:40).Our thoughts and prayers go out to the family and friends of Clark Gillies.Full transcript for the episode can be found here by Medha MonjauryThis podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: 630 CHED, MSG and WOR-TV.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.

Where do the Oilers go from here? After a 6-0 loss to the Florida Panthers, Jeff and Elliotte really begin to question what management is thinking in Edmonton and if the team needs to make a desperation move to save their season (00:01). They then touch on Sheldon Keefe’s comments following the team's loss to the New York Rangers (9:55), arena capacity for Ontario teams (23:00), more updates on Vancouver’s GM search (25:10), Victor Hedman’s dominance (29:10), more teams are added to the Jakob Chychrun trade list (35:00), a couple of things on Brad Marchand (39:10), and they take a few of your questions (44:30).The guys also chat with Anaheim Ducks captain Ryan Getzlaf (51:30) about the influx of youth on the squad, coming into a team that was filled with veterans, his world junior experience, if he’ll be the last man standing from his draft class, his friendship with Corey Perry, post-playing career plans, and if he was considering signing somewhere else in the off-season.Full transcript for the episode can be found here by Medha MonjauryMusic Outro: J.E. Sunde - Sunset StripListen to his entire album on SpotifyThis podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: 104.5 The Team ESPN Radio, AM 560 Sports WQAM, Bally Sports Sun, Rogers TV, Sportsnet and Twitter (Sean McGuire via Aiden Smith)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 might be a busy week around the NHL. Jeff and Elliotte kick the podcast off by focusing on the Montreal Canadiens and their search for a general manager as they close in on their preferred candidate (00:10), they give some background on player agent Kent Hughes who is in the running for the job as well as Daniel Briere and Mathieu Darche. They also provide some updates on Vancouver's search (12:00) along with Anaheim and Chicago (14:15).The guys then get into the situation in Edmonton and their performance against the Senators (16:30), the Dallas Stars and John Klingberg (27:15), Florida strikes goals (30:30) and they take your questions to close out the podcast (36:00).Full transcript for the episode can be found here by Medha MonjauryNew Podcast Intro Music by Jane’s Party. Thank you to Zach, Tom, Devon and Jeff for composing this season's intro music.You can find their full discography on SpotifyMusic Outro: Bilderbuch - GibraltarListen to the full track on SpotifyThis podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: AM 560 Sports WQAM 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.

The conversation around Evander Kane is still top of mind for many hockey fans. Elliotte tells Jeff why he contacted the Canadian Border Services Agency and how they are involved in the Evander Kane investigation (2:00). The guys also touch on the Ken Holland press conference, his interest in Kane and if they should make a trade to save their season (4:30), Bobby Clarke’s comments on Ron Hextall as heard on the Cam & Sticks Podcast (21:00), the Panthers and Kodak Black (36:00), All-Star snubs (39:45), the Iowa Wild signing Eric Staal on a professional tryout (46:00), and they wrap things cup by taking a few of your questions (47:00).Full transcript for the episode can be found here by Medha MonjauryOutro Music: Teen Daze - Nite RunListen to the latest album by Teen Daze on SpotifyThis podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Cam & Sticks Podcast, NHL Network and SportsnetThe 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.

The Canadian Olympic men’s hockey team roster will be announced soon and Devan Dubnyk is one of the names on the long list. Jeff and Elliotte chat with Devan about this desire to play on the Olympic team, finding a place to play to get back in game shape, returning to the AHL after 15-years, the smell of burning rubber, the hardest shot he ever faced, the art of catching a puck, almost fighting Jordan Binnington, his favourite goalie growing up, and playing an intense Dean Evason in practice.Full transcript for the episode can be found here by Medha MonjauryMusic Outro: King Pari - SnowdayListen to their debut album on SpotifyThis podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman. Thanks to Paul Branecky and TJ Chillot of the Charlotte Checkers for their assistance with this interview.Audio Credits: Fox Sports St. Louis, NBC Sports California and Toronto Maple Leafs Radio Network.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.

Evander Kane clears unconditional waivers. Jeff and Elliotte discuss the news of the weekend as the San Jose Sharks look to terminate Kane’s contract (00:30), how we got here and how the NHLPA will handle the situation, and wonder where the Sharks go from here.The guys also touch Rob Blake’s contract extension with the Kings and the club hiring Marc Bergevin as a senior advisor to the GM (9:30), trade talks around Jakob Chychrun begin to heat up (13:20), where we might see Lawson Crouse end up before the trade deadline (18:40), John Klingberg speaks on his negotiation with Dallas (19:30), the In-Season Stanley Cup got a little crazy on Sunday (30:10), a few updates from Edmonton (36:30) and the guys take a few of your emails and voicemails to wrap up the podcast (40:00).We want to hear from you! Leave your thoughts, comments, suggestions and questions via email at [email protected] or call us toll-free 1-833-311-3232 and leave a message after the beep.Full transcript for the episode can be found here by Medha Monjaury Music Outro: ioakim - swimming poolsListen to more music by ioakim on SpotifyThis podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Bally Sports Midwest, NHL Network, PepsiCo & 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.

The Winnipeg Jets surveyed their season seat holders to see if they’d be open to hosting home games in Saskatoon; Saskatchewan currently has no attendance restrictions. Jeff and Elliotte kick off the podcast discussing this news (00:10), how the fans voted, the logistics required to execute such a move, and where the team might go from here.They guys also touch on the struggling Flyers (3:45), the return of Tuukka Rask (9:40), the Maple Leafs placing Nick Ritchie on waivers (15:40), how Edmonton could save their season (17:40), why Sidney Crosby is still fantastic (28:00), new GM candidates around the league (35:20), Jeff presents Elliotte with a different type of skills challenge for the All-Star Game (44:00), and a fun mailbag segment wraps up the podcast (49:30).Our thoughts and prayers go out to the family and friends of Grant Gilbertson.We want to hear from you! Leave your thoughts, comments, suggestions and questions via email at [email protected] or call us toll-free 1-833-311-3232 and leave a message after the beep.Full transcript for the episode can be found here by Medha MonjauryMusic Outro: SLEEPSHAKE - MedicineListen to more music by SLEEPSHAKE on SpotifyThis podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Sportsnet and TNT.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.

After a bit of a break, Jeff and Elliotte kick things off by explaining what the league might do with the schedule going forward (2:00).They then give their top stories to look out for in 2022 including job openings around the league (11:45), the return of Jack Eichel (15:50), if we’ll see changes in Edmonton -- on the ice and behind the bench (18:50), the future of the Arizona Coyotes (23:00), big moves and big names (26:00), the leadership at the NHLPA (36:00), the future of women’s hockey following the Olympics (42:30) and if we’ll see Owen Power represent Canada at the Winter Games. The guys also take a few of your questions as well as a voicemail from the Thought Line (50:30).Leave your thoughts, comments, suggestions and questions using our toll-free THOUGHT LINE (1-833-311-3232) or email the podcast at [email protected] Outro: Star Parks - Oh Boredom (Schmaltz City, USA)Listen to their sophomore album “The New Sounds of Late Capitalism” hereThis podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Boston Bruins.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 their final episode of the year, Jeff and Elliotte chat with six-time Stanley Cup champion Mark Messier on his new book. No One Wins Alone. The guys chat with Mark about his younger days hanging out with the Portland Buckaroos and Connie Madigan, if he had a certain way of winning, the type of player he’d be in today's game, how Wayne Gretzky was always thinking about the team before himself, why Halloween parties were so important to him, what losing taught him, and they talk about some of his more memorable commercials.Outro Music: Moon King - Come Away with MeListen to the entire “Voice of Lovers” LP on SpotifyThis podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: CBC, Frito-Lay, Sportsnet and Tide.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. 

As say goodbye to 2021, Jeff and Elliotte invite some of their favourite people from around Sportsnet to their second annual 32 Thoughts holiday party. They are joined by Ken Reid (3:00), Kyle Bukauskas (18:45), Jennifer Botterill (31:00), Brain Spear of Hockey Night (40:20), Satiar Shah of Sportsnet 650 (53:40), Sean Reynolds (1:04:20), Alish Forfar of Sportsnet 590 The FAN (1:19:10), legendary broadcaster Brian William (1:33:00), Calgary Flames play-by-play broadcaster Rick Ball (2:01:13), Vancouver Canucks play-by-play broadcaster John Shorthouse (2:14:00), Sportsnet hockey producer Michelle Methot (2:26:25), Maple Leafs beat reporter Luke Fox (2:41:40), Montreal Canadiens beat reporter Eric Engels (2:54:45), host of “Oilers Now” and Sportsnet panellist Bob Stauffer, and Sportsnet host, producer and drummer Emily Agard closes out he part with her rendition of “Run Rudolph Run” by the Foo Fighters.Sit back, grab a drink and enjoy some holiday fun with the crew.Happy holidays everyone!This podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman. Editing support provided by Mike Rogerson.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.

More COVID-19 challenges for the NHL. Jeff and Elliotte break down (00:01) what was a difficult weekend around the league as more teams were shut down, case numbers hit an all-time high, and how the NHL's participation in the Olympics looks to be at its breaking point.They also discuss the much-expected debut of Alex Tuch with the Buffalo Sabres (17:20), the return of Robin Lehner to Long Island (21:10), take a quick look back at the Eichel Anaheim trade package (24:00), what team isn’t interested in Jakob Chychrun, potential front-office candidates in Vancouver (30:00), Brett Connolly’s hit on Tanner Kero (31:40) and the guys take your questions (36:00).Full transcript for the episode can be found hereOutro Music: Hot Flash Heat Wave - Where I’m @Listen to the full single hereThis podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: AT&T SportsNet Rocky Mountain, Sportsnet and WHL.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.

Jeff and Elliotte break down Paul Maurice’s resignation (00:01) and Dave Lowry being named interim head coach. They also discuss why a number of teams are shut down until Christmas (11:30) and how much money Montreal lost by not allowing fans in the arena (15:45).Full transcript for the episode can be found here by Medha MonjauryOutro Music: Frank Motley & The Bridge Crossings - Walkin’ The DogListen to their full album “Canada’s Message To The Meters” hereThis podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: 105.3 The FAN 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.

Restrictions and protocols are taking over the league. Jeff and Elliotte discuss how different leagues are adjusting their COVID-19 protocol as players, coaches and support staff begin to miss games, if attendance restrictions will impact the salary cap, and what players are saying about the Olympics and the current COVID-19 situation.They also touch on trade talks around Jakob Chychrun (19:30), Vancouver finding their stride as they begin to make hires (23:00), Pittsburgh’s surprising run (27:20), why this might be the weirdest NHL season (31:50), and they take a real interest question from the thought line (38:00).Full transcript for the episode can be found here by Medha MonjauryOutro Music: Mata Hari - EasyListen to the full single hereThis podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Sportsnet 650 and Tampa Bay Lightning.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.

Jeff and Elliotte are back from the NHL Board of Governors meeting in Florida. The guys discuss some of the main takeaways including the Olympics (2:00), the presentation by Kim Davis (14:00), the most recent situation with the Coyotes (16:30), salary cap update (19:45), franchise values and private equity sales (21:45).They also go around the league touching on the GM search in Vancouver (24:00), the future of the Boston Bruins (29:30), Ben Bishop and the Dallas Stars (35:40), how the Oilers are looking to improve their roster (38:00) and they take some of your questions (40:30).Full transcript for the episode can be found here by Medha MonjauryOutro Music: Lionel Boy - TidesListen to his self-titled debut record hereThis podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Boston Bruins.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.

Elvis Merzlikins joins the podcast! But before that, Jeff and Elliotte discuss the Jason Spezza suspension (00:01), player safety, changes in Philadelphia (12:00) and the Zegras to Milano goal (18:45).Then, Blue Jackets goaltender Elvis Merzlikins joins the guys (26:00) to chat about one of his career goals, how he became a goalie, some of the goaltenders he looked up to growing up, where he got his style when it comes to his equipment, why he doesn’t mind playing a bit of physicality, and what it means to him to play every game for Matiss Kivlenieks this season.Full transcript for the episode can be found here by Medha MonjauryOutro Music: Neon Veils - All The Time [High & Lonely Records]Listen to their full album hereThis podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: Bally Sports Columbus, ESPN 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.

The Vancouver Canucks fired their head coach and general manager on Sunday. Jeff and Elliotte discuss the changes (00:01), the timing of them, the hiring of Bruce Boudreau and the impact he may have on the players, and why it was time to move on from Jim Benning.Outro Music: Aaron Frazer - Bad NewsCatch Aaron on tour right now and listen to his debut album “Introducing …” hereFull transcript for the episode can be found here by Medha MonjauryThis podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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.

Are the Coyotes on the move? Jeff and Elliotte discuss the report that Arizona might be for sale (1:00), the challenges that face the team in the area, they try to provide some short-term solutions and wonder if relocation is an option.They also touch on the situation in Ottawa (11:30), the Calder race (17:30), Buffalo trading for Malcolm Subban (25:45), the year of the EBUG (23:00), the success Dallas is seeing (26:50), trade request by Jake DeBrusk (30:20), the $25,000 fine handed down by the league to Rod Brind'Amour (32:00), and a few listener emails are answered (37:30).Full transcript for the episode can be found here by Medha MonjauryOutro Music: Marquis Hill ft. Brandon Alexander Williams - It Takes a VillageListen to the full "Modern Flows, Vol. 2" album hereThis podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: AM 560 Sports WQAM and Bally Sports Southwest.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.

Major shake-up in Montreal! Jeff and Elliotte discuss how everything unravelled this weekend in Montreal (2:30), when Jeff Gorton entered the picture, what’s next for the Canadiens hockey operation department, and possible locations for Marc Bergevin as well as Scott Mellanby as they exit the organization after almost a decade.They also touch on the struggling Flyers (21:30), wonder if this is the week Vancouver make a move (24:00), Ottawa placing Matt Murray on waivers and what this says about the Senators (30:00), greater concerns over the All-Star Game and how it could impact the Olympics (35:00), Evander Kane finds new representation as he is put on waivers by the Sharks (39:00) and they wrap up the podcast talking about the bite heard round the hockey world, Brendan Lemieux biting Brady Tkachuk (39:45).Full transcript of this episode can be found here by Medha MonjauryThis podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: John Cougar Colleencamp (@BillTouspille on Twitter)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.

Can Vancouver and the New York Islanders bounce back after a tough start to the season? Jeff and Elliotte wonder if we’ll see changes in Vancouver and if so, where that might be (00:01), how the Islanders are managing their roster around COVID protocol (8:00), why the All-Star game in Las Vegas might look a bit different this season to limit the exposure to COVID-19 leading into the Olympics (17:00), the two-year extension of Jared Bednar in Colorado (27:15), hot starts for Alexander Ovechkin (37:30) and Nazem Kadri (31:00), and the guys answer some of your emails and voicemails (45:00).Find the full transcript for this episode hereMusic Outro: North Downs - Dad’s Old TapesListen to their “Dad’s Old Tapes” EP hereThis podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman. Archival support by Vasilios Michalopoulos.Audio Credits: Rogers TV 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

Canucks lose again. Penguins for sale. New arena on the Island. Jeff and Elliotte cover off a lot of stories including another tough loss for Vancouver (00:01), if there’s something going between Kevin Fiala and the Wild (6:30), they provide an update on the Omaha Lancers situation (10:00), Fenway Sports Group showing interest in purchasing the Pittsburgh Penguins and how they inquired about a possible merger with Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment (16:00), if the talks of a second team in Quebec is a conversation we should be taking seriously (22:30), Islanders open their new arena but are hit by heavy COVID protocol (28:30) and they take your questions and voicemails (37:00).Find the full transcript for this episode hereMusic Outro: M. H. Vernon - WhatchyaListen to his EP “Feel The Urgency” hereThis podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: AM 970 WFLA, Sportsnet 960 and Toronto Marlies.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

Vancouver is having a hard time finding its groove. Jeff and Elliotte discuss the struggling Canucks (1:30), what might be going wrong, possible changes, and how the market is reacting to the slow start. The guys also touch on Montreal (29:00), the Islanders coming home last place in the Metro (35:15), feedback from the Mike Forde interview (19:30), protecting the stars and how it might increase attendance (38:30), the situation with the Omaha Lancers (45:30) and they take some emails and your voicemails (50:00).Find the full transcript for this episode hereMusic Outro: Keys n Krates - CrescendoListen to their latest album “Orginal Classic” on SpotifyThis podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.Audio Credits: MSG 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

Jeff and Elliotte are joined by Mike Forde, Executive Chairman at Sportsology — a company that advises sports franchises on talent management and the creation of high-performance cultures. They discuss his scope of work in world sport (particularly in hockey, soccer and basketball), understanding the needs of an ownership group, their process in finding inefficiencies within an organizational structure, and some of the challenges that come with managing expectations in multilingual environments.Here is the article Elliotte talked about from The RingerThis podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.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

Kevin Woodley of In Goal Magazine & NHL.com is back to talk …. goalies! Jeff and Kevin discuss active goalie pads (1;30), goaltenders taking their training off the ice using virtual reality (8:00), pad design (17:00), the reverse-VH (20:30) and they take a voicemail question about the Boston Bruins goaltending situation (22:30).PLUS, THE THOUGHT LINE IS HERE! Call the podcast and leave your thoughts, comments and questions.Toll-Free: 1-833-311-3232Email the podcast [email protected] Outro: Shannon Shaw - Goodbye SummerListen to her solo debut record hereThis podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and guest hosted by Kevin Woodley.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

If you like goalies, this episode is for you! Jeff is joined by “The Goalie Whisperer” from In Goal Magazine, Kevin Woodley. They cover off a lot from between the pipes like how goaltenders have had to adapt to new shooting styles (44:00) to the rise of elite Russian goaltenders (11:15) over the last few years. The guys also discuss different goaltending styles around the league and highlight some amazing performances so far this season — Igor Shesterkin (19:30), Andrei Vasilevskiy (7:30), Thatcher Demko (26:00), Robin Lehner (32:00), Jack Campbell (35:00) and Craig Anderson (40:00). PLUS, THE THOUGHT LINE IS HERE! Leave your thoughts, comments, suggestions and questions after the beep. Call toll-free 1-833-311-3232 Also, email the podcast at [email protected] Music Outro: Darling Congress – Your Dog Don’t Like You Listen to the full single by Darling Congress on Spotify This podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and guest hosted by Kevin Woodley. Audio Credits: 104.5 The Team ESPN Radio and Sportsnet 650 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.

Chicago fires head coach Jeremy Colliton and assistant coaches Tomas Mitell and Sheldon Brookbank. Jeff and Elliotte discuss the promotion of Rockford head coach Derek King (2:10), the level of freedom interim GM Kyle Davidson has within the organization, and if this is a lost season for the Blackhawks. They also touch on Jack Eichel’s arrival in Las Vegas (17:00), Ottawa recalling Erik Brannstrom from Belleville (17:45), the Maple Leafs finding their groove (25:00), St. Louis requesting (and being denied) COVID-19 cap relief, and the guys go through some listener emails. PLUS, THE THOUGHT LINE IS HERE! Call toll-free: 1-833-311-3232 Call the podcast and leave your thoughts, comments and questions. Music Outro: JP Maurice – Runaway Listen to JP’s latest album “Press Makes Diamonds” here This podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman. Audio Credits: 630 CHED, Sportsnet and WGN Radio 720. 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

The Buffalo Sabres have traded Jack Eichel! Elliotte tells us about his exclusive sit-down with the newest member of the Vegas Golden Knights (00:01) and when he plans to make his return to play. The guys then break down the Jack Eichel saga from every perspective including Eichel’s (8:45), Terry and Kim Pegula (15:00), Kevyn Adams (19:00), Pat Brisson (23:45), Vegas Golden Knights (27:30), Calgary Flames (32:00), Carolina Hurricanes (38:30) and the NHL (43:30). Watch Elliotte’s interview with Jack Eichel here Music Outro: NOBRO – Better Each Day Listen to more tracks by NOBRO here This podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman. Email your questions, suggestions & comments to the podcast [email protected] Audio Credits: 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

The League has spoken. The NHLPA is speaking. Kevin Cheveldayoff will speak soon. Jeff and Elliotte discuss the press conference held by commissioner Gary Bettman and deputy commissioner Bill Daly on Monday and provide some details around the executive board meeting held by the NHLPA. Music Outro: Michael Wilford – Rattle My Bones (ft. Sail Cassady) Listen to the full track by Michael Wilford here This podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman. Audio Credits: 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. If you think you are at risk of sexual violence or might have experienced sexual violence, tell someone you trust. You can also get help by: contacting one of the provincial crisis linesgoing to the nearest Sexual Assault Centrecalling the policeviewing these resources provided by RAINN Learn about more places to get help if you are experiencing violence of any kind.

That’s the question. Jeff and Elliotte take an in-depth look at the Kyle Beach story and where it might be headed following the findings from the Chicago Blackhawks internal investigation. They address the news of Kevin Cheveldayoff not facing discipline (5:00), Joel Quenneville resigning (11:00), Donald Fehr and the NHLPA (15:45), players from the 2010 Blackhawks roster (20:40), Gary Bettman and the NHL (27:50), and where Chicago as a club goes from here (44:00). Watch the full Sheldon Kennedy interview HERE New Podcast Intro Music by Jane’s Party. Thank you to Zach, Tom, Devon and Jeff for composing this season’s intro music. You can find their full discography here Music Outro: Palace – Trouble in the Water Listen to more tracks by Palace here This podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman. Audio Credits: 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

A pair of Orginal Six teams are really struggling out of the gates. Jeff and Elliotte discuss why the Leafs (00:01) aren’t playing to their potential, if changes are needed in Chicago (23:00) and list off some coaching candidates that are currently on the market (27:00). They also talk about the Red Wings and their rookies (39:00), provide more news regarding Jack Eichel (42:00), the price for Vitali Kravtsov (47:00), interest in Barrett Hayton (48:00), Seattle’s home opener (50:00) and they take some of your questions (54:00). Music Outro: Marlin’s Dreaming – Showman You can find their full discography along with their latest record “Hasten” here This podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman. Audio Credits: Double Coverage with The McCourty Twins Podcast, NBC Sports California, Pittsburgh Penguins Radio Network, Sportsnet and WXYT 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

And the Carolina Hurricanes continue to haunt the Montreal Canadiens. Jeff and Elliotte recap Jesperi Kotkaniemi’s return to the Bell Centre (00:01), chuckle at what they saw post-game on social media and discuss Montreal’s early struggles. They also chat about Brady Tkachuk’s return to the Senators (17:00), the goaltending situation in Calgary (20:00), Winnipeg getting it done shorthanded (23:00), Quinn Hughes continues to impress (27:00), the early season challenges (on and off the ice) in Chicago (29:00), the youthful Blues (41:30) and the winner by Vladimir Tarasenko (37:00), what we might see with the Rangers and Vitaly Kravtsov (51:00), and much more New podcast intro music by Jane’s Party. Thank you to Zach, Tom, Devon and Jeff for composing this season’s intro music. You can find their full discography here Music Outro: Conspirators – Fear Listen to the full track here by Conspirators This podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman. Audio Credits: 98.5 KFOX, 630 CHED, Bally Sports Carolina, KSMO, Phillip Thompson Twitter 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

Jeff and Elliotte debut their new segment on Hockey Night in Canada! They talk about the experience (00:01) and some of the topics from the segment including extension talks for John Klingberg (4:30), more Eichel updates (14:30), shortened rosters (42:00) and the new standards for officials (50:00). They also touch on Colorado being in on almost every big-name player (23:00), Montreal losing some of their identity (10:45 & 28:45), injuries in Vegas (25:45), the Jack Hughes goal and celebration (36:30) and they answer some of your emails (57:30). Email the podcast your questions, comments or music suggestions [email protected] New Podcast Intro Music by Jane’s Party. Thank you to Zach, Tom, Devon and Jeff for composing this season’s intro music. You can find their full discography here Music Outro: Blood Wizard – Somehow I Knew Listen to more tracks by Blood Wizard here This podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman. Audio Credits: 104.5 The Team ESPN Radio, NHL Network, Sportsnet and WGN Radio 720. 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

The season is underway and the 32 Thoughts podcast is back for its fifth season! Jeff and Elliotte give their thoughts on the first few days of action (37:00), break down the Nick Suzuki contract (10:15) along with Ryan Pulock’s deal with the Islanders (31:20), Senators signing Brady Tkachuk (00:01), chat about Alexander Ovechkin’s season opener (23:30), the Bruins and Charlie McAvoy (13:30) and the Predators signing Mattias Ekholm to a 4-year contract (27:30). The guys also chat about the Adam Schefter email situation (40:00) controversy and answer some of your emails (51:00). New Podcast Intro Music by Jane’s Party. Thank you to Zach, Tom, Devon and Jeff for composing this season’s intro music. You can find their full discography here Music Outro: Woody and Jeremy- Be There Listen to more tracks by Woody and Jeremy here This podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman. Audio Credits: Fox Sports Radio, Mass Mutual, Sportsnet and WJFK-FM 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

Jeff and Elliotte preview the NHL’s Western Conference by division in alphabetical order. Pacific Division Anaheim (1:20), Calgary (2:50), Oilers (4:50), Los Angles (7:35), San Jose (10:10), Seattle (13:25), Vancouver (15:15) and Vegas (17:50) Central Division Arizona (20:45), Chicago (24:10), Colorado (26:20), Dallas (27:30), Minnesota (29:10), Nashville (32:00), St. Louis (35:50) and Winnipeg (39:00) Music Outro: The Magnolia – Stormy Weather Listen to more tracks from The Magnolia here This podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman. Contact the podcast via email to [email protected] 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

Jeff and Elliotte preview the NHL’s Eastern Conference by division in alphabetical order. Metropolitan Division Carolina (3:30), Columbus (4:45), New Jersey (8:15), New York Islanders (12:10), New York Rangers (12:50), Philadelphia (20:20), Pittsburg (25:40) and Washington (28:20) Atlantic Division Boston (31:10), Buffalo (34:00), Detroit (39:00), Florida (42:10), Montreal (45:50). Ottawa (51:00), Tampa Bay (54:50) and Toronto (56:50) Music Outro: Delicate Steve – Peaches Listen to more tracks from Delicate Steve here This podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman. Email the podcast your questions, comments or thoughts to [email protected] Follow the In-Season Stanley Cup on Twitter Audio Credits: Flyers Daily and Sportsnet 590 THE FAN. 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

Seth Jones of the Chicago Blackhawks joins Jeff and Elliotte (7:00) to talk about his eventful off-season, playing with his brother this season, knowing your worth, the new additions to the Blackhawks and what went down in Columbus last season. The guys then chat with Anders Lee (19:00) about his love of dogs and Gordie Howe, resigning with the Islanders, his announcement tweet, playing without Jordan Eberle this season, his relationship with Lou Lamoriello and his recovery. Finally, Tim Stützle of the Ottawa Senators (30:00) chats about his driving skills, expectations in Ottawa this season and what it means to him to represent his country of Germany on the international stage. Music Outro: Wesley Bright and the Honeytones – Happiness Listen to more tracks by Wesley Bright and the Honeytones here This podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman. Audio Credits: CityNews, Paramount Pictures 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. Our condolences to Peter Silverman’s family and friends.

Jeff and Elliotte have talked about doing the in-season Stanley Cup challenge for a couple of seasons but never had the time to coordinate it. But this season, they found the time and some friends to do it with! The guys are joined by David Amber and Caroline Cameron of Sportsnet in the first annual 32 Thoughts In-Season Stanley Cup challenge. The rules are simple. In the snake draft, each player drafts 8 NHL teams. The draft order is selected by our producer (3:30). There are two possible ways to win the season-long challenge — 1) if your teams hold the Stanley Cup the most number of days throughout the regular season….Tampa Bay has the Stanley Cup on the first day of the season and 2) if your team has the Stanley Cup on the last day of the regular season. There’s $400 on the line. Best of luck to the contestants! This podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman. Audio Credits: I.R.S., Universal & Warner. 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

Over the weekend Robin Lehner went to Twitter to address the Jack Eichel situation, how the Sabres handled his ankle injury, teams giving “benzodiazepines to employees when they travel and Ambien”, and the treatment of players in Philadelphia by Alan Vigneault. Jeff and Elliotte address Lehner’s tweets (00:01) and discuss how teams, the league and the NHLPA might handle the comments. They also touch on Elias Pettersson and Quinn Hughes (23:30) resigning with the Canucks, Travis Hamonic deciding to play this season (31:00), and 31 Thoughts: The Ripoff by Isabella Cadotte. Music Young Clancy – Take Me 2 Listen to the track by Young Clancy in its entirety here This podcast is produced and mixed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman. Audio Credits: Send In The Clowns (From ‘A Little Night Music’) by Frank Sinatra [Universal] 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

Darnell Nurse (10:00) chats with Jeff and Elliotte about his new contract with the Oilers and the negotiation process, playing and living with Connor McDavid, and a book that helped him manage his emotions throughout the season. Matthew Tkachuk (21:30) joins the podcast to talk about the struggles his team had last season, managing emotions […]

The news pods are back! Jeff and Elliotte kick off this episode by previewing the upcoming “All or Nothing: Toronto Maple Leafs” docuseries on Amazon Prime (00:01) as they had the opportunity to screen it before its release on October 1st. They then discuss the ongoing Jack Eichel situation in Buffalo and wonder if the […]

Nathan Mackinnon (15:00) addresses the Nikita Zadorov comments from the summer, the importance of Gabriel Landeskog to the Avalanche, the process in Colorado, how he overcomes the feeling of being hesitant on the ice, and he tells the guys about an interesting line he played against this summer (that we could potentially see at the […]

Auston Matthews (11:20) talks about his eventful off-season, how he’s feeling after his wrist surgery, what he’s excited about most this season, and he reflects on last season. Mitch Marner (24:30) discusses how he plans on blocking out the noise, staying in touch with Auston Matthews throughout the summer, what he was best known for […]

Bill Daly joins Jeff and Elliotte (10:00) to talk about arena capacity, salary cap, Olympics, COVID-19 protocol, Evander Kane, the Chicago Blackhawks investigation, data-tracking pucks, gambling, and the Arizona Coyotes. Marc Andre-Fleury joins the podcast (26:45) to talk about his trade to Chicago, how this could potentially be his last season, most memorable moments from […]

Pierre-Luc Dubois chats with Jeff and Elliotte (7:20) about his skate-filled summer, focusing on his physical and mental health, watching different players around the league, and why he likes playing with Russian players. Mark Scheifele joins the podcast (27:00) to chat about his skates with Ryan O’Reilly and Adam Oates in Lucan, Ontario, how he […]

The National Women’s Hockey League (NWHL) is rebranding to become the Premier Hockey Federation (PHF). Tyler Tumminia, the commissioner of the PHF, joins Jeff and Elliotte to talk about the rebrand, why they made the change, conversations with other leagues, why they took “women” out of the league name, how does a rebrand of a […]

Jesperi Kotkaniemi is a member of the Caroline Hurricanes. Jeff and Elliotte break down what went wrong between Kotkaniemi and Montreal Canadiens (00:01), why it’s challenging to find a quality centre in the NHL (Christian Dvorak traded to the Canadiens), what Carolina expects from Kotkaniemi, and if teams will view offer sheets differently going forward. […]

The Caroline Hurricanes strike back — two years later! On Saturday, the Canes tendered an offer sheet to restricted free agent Jesperi Kotkaniemi for one-year, $6.1-million. Jeff and Elliotte break down some of the details and possible thinking behind the offer sheet (1:30), discuss how Carolina decided to present the announcement publicly, contract extension talks […]

Earlier this year, the former captain of the Prince George Spruce Kings turned referee was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. When 24-year-old Braiden Epp received the news, he quickly got involved in helping to find a cure for the disease. Braiden joins Jeff and Elliotte to talk about some of the challenges he has faced since […]

What a season! Jeff and Elliotte provide their thoughts on all 32 teams and what we might see from some GMs in the coming days/weeks. They also touch on the Evander Kane gambling allegations (00:00) and provide some context to the situation. Pacific: Ducks (6:00), Flames (9:00), Oilers (10:30), Kings (16:30), Sharks (19:10), Kraken (21:00), […]

Dr. Chad Prusmack is a neurosurgeon based in Colorado who has provided Jack Eichel with a recommendation to correct a herniated disc in his neck by proceeding with artificial disc replacement surgery. Jeff and Elliotte chat with Dr. Prusmack about the procedure, the recovery and the risk associated with the surgery, and why this surgery […]

It was almost a perfect week for the NHL. Jeff and Elliotte kick off the podcast (00:00) discussing how the first round of the draft ended, how surprised they were by Montreal picking Logan Mailloux, if this can be avoided in the future, and how Chicago decided to make their first-round selection. They also chat […]

The Seattle Kraken has chosen their roster. Jeff and Elliotte talk about the day leading up to the expansion draft, why the Kraken didn’t pick up Carey Price (4:00), if Mark Giordano will be on the 2021-22 Seattle Kraken roster, and some thoughts on the overall team. They also discuss Adam Larrson’s time in Edmonton […]

The Seattle Kraken are going to have some fun this week. Jeff and Elliotte open up the podcast with a deep dive into what they have been hearing out of Montreal (00:00), Seattle’s potential interest in Carey Price, and the risks associated with picking up the Vezina winning goaltender. They also discuss the situation in […]

Luke Prokop, Calgary Hitmen defencemen and Nashville Predators prospect. Hi everyone. While the past year and a half has been crazy, it has also given me the chance to find my true self. I am no longer scared to hide who I am. Today I am proud to publicly tell everyone that I am gay. […]

The New Jersey Devils have acquired Ryan Graves from the Colorado Avalanche for Mikhail Maltsev and a second-round pick. Jeff and Elliotte break down the deal (00:00), what this means for Colorado and how New Jersey might approach their off-season with over $30 million in cap space (3:00). They also discuss the Gabriel Landeskog contract […]

We lead the podcast off with some breaking news! The Minnesota Wild buy out the remaining four years of Zach Parise and Ryan Suter (00:00), the Canadiens agree to a three-year extension with head coach Dominique Ducharme (10:00), and Pekka Rinne calls it a career (11:00). Duncan Keith is officially an Edmonton Oiler. Jeff and […]

The Tampa Bay Lightning are the 2020-21 Stanley Cup champions. Jeff and Elliotte discuss (00:00) the Conn Smythe winning performance of Andrei Vasilevskiy, the entertaining post-game press conference from Nikita Kucherov, the play of the Tampa defense, and why the team was more motivated than ever before. The guys also touch on what the Stanley […]

The Montreal Canadiens find a way to extend the series. Jeff and Elliotte recap an exciting game 4 in Montreal (2:00), discuss the impact of Shea Weber throughout the game, wonder if there were more than 3500 fans in attendance at the Bell Centre and go over the lineup changes made by both coaches. They […]

Jeff and Elliotte are joined by former professional goaltender and the owner of Waniska Athletics, Devin Buffalo. Devin tells the guys about his path to Dartmouth College, playing junior hockey in Flin Flon, why it’s important to him to inspire the Indigenous youth of today, who he looked up to growing up, how visualization helped […]

The Lightning continue to power through the Canadiens. Jeff and Elliotte recap game 3 of the Stanley Cup final (00:00), discuss the impact of Tyler Johnson and the impressive play of (injured) Nikita Kucherov, and explain how Conn Smythe voting works. Plus, they try to figure out where to get some Guelph Gryphons pajamas. They […]

The Canadiens outshoot the Lightning but don’t end up on top. Jeff and Elliotte break down game 2 (00:00), the play of the goaltenders, and how each goal had an interesting path to the back of the net. They also discuss the upcoming hire of Andre Tourigny as the new head coach in Arizona (16:20), where […]

Elliotte is on a patio and the Stanley Cup final is underway! The guys recap game 1 (00:00) and detail how the Lightning attacked the Canadiens. They also discuss the state of the union address by Gary Bettman and Bill Daly highlighting the sexual assault allegations within the Blackhawks organization in 2010 (9:00) and where […]

A former Chicago Blackhawks player is suing the organization alleging sexual assault during the 2009-10 season. Jeff and Elliotte give their thoughts on the situation (00:00) and try to provide more details from what they have gathered. They also preview the Stanley Cup final between the Canadiens and the Lightning (6:30), wonder how the Islanders […]

Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day, held annually on June 24, is the feast day of St John the Baptist… but today it was also the Montreal Canadiens day to break the fast and feast on the Golden Knights! Jeff and Elliotte discuss Montreal’s big win tonight (1:00) and also speculate about what this could mean for Vegas making moves for next […]

In a hotly contested Stanley Cup Playoffs series, officiating has taken centre stage as Jeff and Elliotte tackle controversial calls – or lack of calls – and tackle the question of what more can be done (6:24). But first, a surprise announcement and celebration spurs talk of hockey-inspired baby names (0:13). The guys then discuss […]

Subconjunctival hemorrhage occurs when a blood vessel breaks just underneath the surface of your eye. David Amber kicks off the podcast by telling Jeff and Elliotte the story of how a blood vessel broke in one of his eyes during his university days. The guys then chat about Carolina signing Rod Brind’Amour to a three-year […]

The third round of the Stanley Cup playoffs is underway! Jeff and Elliotte recap the Islanders-Lightning match-up (9:00) and the Canadiens-Golden Knights series (0:10) to kick off the podcast. They also discuss players who have been given permission to talk to other teams like Dougie Hamilton (19:30), the New York Rangers hiring Gerard Gallant as […]

The stage is set as Montreal, Tampa Bay, Las Vegas, and the New York Islanders battle it out for the Stanley Cup. Jeff and Elliotte recap the Golden Knights-Avalanche series (00:10), credit Peter DeBoer for the confidence he had in his team after going down two games, and wonder if he gets enough credit for […]

Scott O’Neil has held a number of executive positions in North American sports. He joins Jeff and Elliotte to talk about his new book “Be Where Your Feet Are”, finding stillness in your life, preparing for success as well as failure, the process with the 76ers, how his team is building out initiatives that better […]

Quick carcast to start the week! Jeff and Elliotte recap a pair of divisional match-ups (Avalanche-Golden Knights 2:30 & Jets-Habs 7:30) to kick off the podcast, discuss the gold medal victory by Gerard Gallant and Team Canada at the world hockey championship (19:00), the return of Stanley Cup playoff games on both sides of the […]

Mark Scheifele has been suspended four games for his hit on Jake Evans in game 1 of the Canadiens-Jets series. Jeff and Elliotte break down the wide variety of opinions (00:01) they’ve heard the last 24-hours from around the hockey world regarding the hit, what was said in the phone hearing, and if some players […]

The Montreal Canadiens force a game 7 against the Toronto Maple Leafs. Jeff and Elliotte discuss (25:00) the excitement around the game, fans in the stands in Montreal, and which team has the most to lose. Plus, they are joined by Steve Dangle (42:00) to talk about his frustrations, who he thinks is underperforming, and […]

Back by popular demand, it’s the carcast with Jeff riding shotgun! The guys break down game 5 Leafs-Habs and what we could expect as the series heads back to Montreal where we’ll see fans in the stands (3:00). They also wonder if Pittsburgh (10:20) and Florida (24:30) will make any changes this off-season (10:20), preview […]

A pair of recent Stanley Cup winners have been eliminated from the playoffs. Jeff and Elliotte break down what went wrong for Washington (6:40) and St. Louis (16:31) and list off some of their top priorities as they go into the off-season. They also discuss the return of Nikolaj Ehlers (0:00) and the Jets going […]

A late night of hockey means Elliotte joins us from the road. The guys discuss the scary incident that sent John Tavares to the hospital, the events that followed, and the type of response we might see from Toronto in game 2 on Saturday night. They also chat about the return of John Davidson to […]

Paul Stastny recently played his 1000th career NHL game. He joins Jeff and Elliotte to talk about (37:30) the milestone, his Hall of Fame father, the evolution of Nikolaj Ehlers, being coached by Paul Maurice, and how to slow down Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl. The guys also recap the first couple days of the […]

Sam Bennett has 15 points in 10 games with the Florida Panthers. He joins Jeff and Elliotte on the podcast (37:00) to talk about the trade that sent him to Florida, when he felt like his role was diminishing with the Flames, why he’s playing so well with the Panthers, the worldly skills of Alexander […]

After winning a gold medal at the U18 World Championships with Team Canada, Shane Wright joins Jeff and Elliotte on the podcast to talk about his experience at the tournament, battling through a few minor illnesses during the tourney and what it means to represent Canada. They also chat about his favourite NHL team, players […]

Kirk Muller played in the NHL for 19 seasons and has been behind the bench since 2011. He joins Jeff and Elliotte on the podcast (42:00) to talk about Montreal’s impressive play in the bubble last season, how to find success as a player in a market like Montreal, his thoughts on Nick Suzuki and […]

David Backes has played for 3 teams (St. Louis, Boston and Anaheim) during his 15-year NHL career. He joined Jeff and Elliotte on the podcast (52:30) to talk about the celebration that took place on Wednesday night in St. Louis, what it was like to learn from veterans like Bill Guerin, Dallas Drake, Doug Weight […]

He has won a championship in the NHL, AHL, NLA, QMJHL, and now the KHL. Avangard Omsk head coach, Bob Hartley, joins Jeff and Elliotte to talk about winning the Gagarin Cup, how Ilya Kovalchuk has changed since their days together in Atlanta, memories from his time with the Thrashers, if Kovalchuk wants to return […]

Rod Brind’Amour is stepping up for his staff in Carolina. Jeff and Elliotte break down (00:10) the contract talks between Canes brass and their head coach, Brind’Amour’s request to see his staff taken care of before he signs his contract and what the market might look like if Brind’Amour was available. They also discuss the […]

Roman Josi of the Nashville Predators joins the podcast for episode #200! He chats with Jeff and Elliotte (53:00) about the conversations amongst his teammates leading up to the trade deadline, what it’s like playing in front of Pekka Rinne, how meditation has helped him on and off the ice, and what he took away […]

Players from the Toronto Maple Leafs recently extended a helping hand to their AHL teammates. Jeff and Elliotte discuss Jason Spezza’s leadership in wanting to financially help his Marlies teammates and if we could see him in a managerial role in Toronto a few years from now. They also chat about the playoff race in […]

The Vancouver Canucks played their first game in almost a month. Jeff and Elliotte discuss (00:00) what the victory against the Maple Leafs might mean for the team, the leadership of Bo Horvat, what was said in the locker room during the 2nd intermission, and the impressive play of Braden Holtby. Debra Berman, National Stylist […]

The NHL Trade Deadline ended with a splash. Jeff and Elliotte discuss the trade between the Red Wings and Capitals (00:00), how it was structured, and why certain players (and picks) were in the mix. They also recap — Taylor Hall to Boston (17:30), the Pens picking up Jeff Carter (28:30), all the action from […]

The Vancouver Canucks have re-signed Tanner Pearson. Jeff and Elliotte discuss why contract talks suddenly picked up (2:20), where things stand with Quinn Hughes and Elias Pettersson, why the Canucks might have to play out the regular season even if it means playing into the playoffs, and the general mood around the club as players […]

The Vancouver Canucks have 16 players and 3 coaches on the NHLs COVID-19 protocol list. Jeff and Elliotte provide an update on the situation in the Lower Mainland (00:01) and discuss possible outcomes from this including the potential of a playoff bubble and how it might affect the North Division for the remainder of the […]

The Flyers have some serious decisions to make over the coming months. Jeff and Elliotte discuss the situation in Philadelphia as the team goes through a difficult stretch (00:02), who might be available for the expansion draft, why Shayne Gostisbehere was waived, and how they might approach the trade deadline. They also chat about the […]

Veteran referee Tim Peel “no longer will be working NHL games now or in the future” according to the NHL after his hot mic incident. Jeff and Elliotte discuss how quickly the league made their decision (00:00), if the punishment was too harsh, the impact the incident could have on the league’s business model as […]

The National Women’s Hockey League is set to return to play this weekend in Massachusetts to give out the Isobel Cup to one of the four remaining teams. Marisa Ingemi of NBC Sports and Sportsnet joins the podcast to talk about the leagues return to play, the relationship between the NWHL and PWHPA, the NHLs […]

Jeff joined the Hockey Night in Canada crew for his first in-arena game in over 14 months. He tells Elliotte about his experience in Montreal (00:00) and what surprised him most about being back in an NHL rink. They also break down what they’ve heard from around the league including teams to keep an eye […]

The Buffalo Sabres have parted ways with head coach Ralph Krueger. Jeff and Elliotte discuss why the team made the move (00:01), question if Zoom media availabilities add to the negativity around the club, which players are untouchable going into the trade deadline, and if the new coaching staff can help Rasmus Dahlin get out […]

Following the Maple Leafs-Senators game on Sunday night, Elliotte called Jeff on his way home from the studio to talk some hockey. Here’s their conversation. Some of the topics that were discussed — Joey Daccord’s memorable night in Ottawa (00:00), the struggles in Toronto (7:30), why Nashville will be the team to watch as the […]

The NHL has found its (back-to-the-future) broadcast partner in the United States. Jeff and Elliotte discuss why ESPN was the league’s top choice (13:10), what it means for NHL finances and what it’s like when a broadcaster loses its rights. They also break down the Bill Daly and Gary Bettman virtual media conference (2:00), offer […]

Tom Wilson is suspended seven games for his hit on Brandon Carlo. Jeff and Elliotte break down the decision (00:00) and wonder if the number of games would have been different if Wilson wasn’t involved. They then chat about Jim Benning’s Canucks press conference (13:00), the continued struggles in Buffalo (18:00) and answer some #Ask31 […]

Jeff and Elliotte remember Canada’s hockey dad, Walter Gretzky, who passed away late Thursday night at the age of 82. They also touch on Calgary’s coaching change with Darryl Sutter taking charge (12:00), Trent Frederic’s sneaky toughness (29:30), the hiring of Sean Burke in Montreal (21:00), Jarmo Kekalainen’s confidence in John Tortorella (36:00), the Leafs’ […]

Detroit Red Wings forward Sam Gagner joins Jeff and Elliotte. They discuss why he and fellow Marlboros alumnus John Tavares wanted to get involved in minor hockey, where he was when Elliotte broke the news on Hockey Night in Canada, if he was surprised by the hockey community’s reaction, the types of changes he’d like […]

If you didn’t stay up late on Saturday night, you missed an exciting game in San Jose. Jeff and Elliotte discuss the back-and-forth contest between the Blues and Sharks (00:10), Jordan Binnnington’s tantrum and the current state of the St. Louis Blues. They also take your #Ask31 questions throughout the podcast (12:50), talk Nathan MacKinnon (14:20), […]

The Canadiens have parted way with head coach Claude Julien and assistant Kirk Muller. Jeff and Elliotte discuss the changes in Montreal (00:00) and what we know about interim head coach Dominique Ducharme. The guys also chat about the 2021 NHL Draft (19:30) and if the date should be moved, an interesting moment from the Kings-Blues game (26:00), the situation […]

The turtleneck stole the show! Jeff opens the podcast asking Elliotte about his Hockey Night in Canada fashion choice (00:00), the inspiration behind it and the reaction on social media. They also talk hockey — the pair of games in Lake Tahoe (23:00), Sidney Crosby and Travis Zajac playing in their 1000th games (30:30), the […]

Jeff and Elliotte discuss Katie Strang’s investigation into the Arizona Coyotes’ alleged business practices and internal workings (00:00) and what they have been hearing. They also touch on Connor McDavid hitting 500 points (18:00), Elliotte’s mystery player (31:20), potential moves in Nashville (35:00), Florida’s strong start (37:00), another PWHPA partnership (42:00) and much more. Then […]

John Tavares and Sam Gagner will operate the Toronto Marlboros minor-hockey club. Jeff and Elliotte explain why the pair were interested in the team (00:00), how it will work and why this is good for the Greater Toronto Hockey League. They also discuss the surprising Chicago Blackhawks (19:00), the struggling Predators (23:30), Francesco Aquilini’s tweet supporting his […]

The Royal Rumble champion, Adam Copeland a.k.a. Edge, joins Jeff and Elliotte to chat about his Toronto Maple Leafs fandom, his memorabilia collection, Sidney Crosby’s golden goal in 2010, falling in love with wrestling, returning from rehab and much more. Music Outro: The Zolas – I Feel The Transition Find more music by The Zolas here […]

Brian Burke is joining the Pittsburgh Penguins as their President of Hockey Operations. But before he goes, he joins Jeff and Elliotte to chat about why he decided to get back into an executive position, how the deal came together, what he likes about the organization, the message from ownership and much more. This podcast […]

An offside controversy clouded Carolina’s win over the Blue Jackets Sunday. Jeff and Elliotte break down the situation (00:00), where the league went wrong and discuss if a rule change is needed. They also examine the struggling Canucks (20:30 & 38:00), McDavid and Draisaitl’s ice time (33:00), the injury to Wayne Simmonds (34:00), the talks around […]

The NHL is reacting quickly to its COVID-19 outbreak. Jeff and Elliotte discuss (00:00) how the virus is impacting teams, protocols being implemented to prevent further spread and what the league might do with so many games to make up. They also check in on Pittsburgh’s GM search (20:00) and talk about Tony DeAngelo’s time […]

This podcast took two hours to record as the news continued to trickle in. Jeff and Elliotte on what they were hearing throughout Sunday (00:30) as the New York Rangers placed Tony DeAngelo on waivers. They also discuss trade requests from Sam Bennett (10:30) and Victor Mete (13:45), the search for a GM in Pittsburgh […]

After 20 years of entertaining listeners and viewers, Tim & Sid is changing — Sid is moving on. Jeff and Elliotte are joined by Tim Micallef and Sid Seixeiro (19:00) to talk about their long-time friendship and work together. Dating back to their days as interns at Headline Sports, then cutting their chops at TheScore with […]

Columbus Blue Jackets GM Jarmo Kekalainen joins Jeff and Elliotte (11:50) to discuss how and when the trade with the Winnipeg Jets came together, why Jack Roslovic was an important piece, the possible misconception about Columbus as an organization and community, and how the club tried to move up in the 2016 draft to select […]

Correction: The voice at the start of the podcast is Jody Shelley not John Forslund. Our apologies. Pierre-Luc Dubois played five shifts for a total of 3:55 during Columbus’s overtime loss to Tampa Bay Thursday night. Following the game, Jeff and Elliotte take a stab at figuring out the complex situation (00:00) between the Blue […]

Hockey is back and so is the drama. Jeff and Elliotte discuss the situation in Florida between Keith Yandle and the Panthers (00:00), if Pierre-Luc Dubois will be a Blue Jacket by season’s end (16:30), Jakub Voracek’s post-game comments on Friday (27:30), the impressive Minnesota Wild (49:30) and much more. Music Outro: Ten Kills the […]

The NHL season starts today and Jeff and Elliotte preview it with a thought on each team, a couple things they’ll be keeping their eyes on, Stanley Cup predictions and much more. East Division (00:00) Central Division (27:00) West Division (53:30) North Division (1:14:30) Music Outro: Scenic Route to Alaska – Call Your Friends We also […]

Some NHL training camps aren’t off to a good start thanks to COVID — the Stars are dealing with an outbreak in their organization and the Blue Jackets have cancelled practice “out of an abundance of caution and in accordance with NHL Covid-19 protocols.” Jeff and Elliotte discuss how the league will handle the positive cases, if we’ll […]

Jeff and Elliotte kick off 2021 with a conversation about how some organizations accept losing, what it takes to create a winning culture and how, sometimes, you have to lose to win. They also discuss what the North Division could mean for the NHL from a revenue standpoint, expectations for a pair of Canadian teams, […]

As 2020 comes to a close (thank goodness), Jeff and Elliotte host their first 31 Thoughts holiday party with friends from the Sportsnet hockey department. David Amber on his 15-year-old skates, an update on hunting season from Louie DeBrusk, Tara Slone reminisces about a sauna experience in Thunder Bay, Christine Simpson shares a story about […]

Mark your calendars! The NHL season begins January 13 with a 56-game regular season that concludes May 8. Jeff and Elliotte discuss all the details, including unlimited goalies at training camp, possible locations for teams and more. The guys also chat with newly signed Florida Panther Anthony Duclair about why he chose not to have […]

Tyler Seguin has had a busy off-season rehabbing a torn labrum in Dallas. But while on the couch, he’s found time to build out his lifestyle brand, NINE ONE and do a photo shoot for his new favourite fragrance. Seguin joins the guys to discuss why he’s decided to focus on off-ice business interests, how his […]

The league and the NHLPA are getting their pucks in a row for a return. Jeff and Elliotte discuss the long-term effects of the CBA, possible target dates, division realignment and ads on helmets. They are also joined by newly hired Florida Panthers goaltending consultant François Allaire, who talks about his role, how it came […]

“Catch 22: My Battles, in Hockey and in Life” is a new book by Rick Vaive with Scott Morrison. Rick joins Jeff and Elliotte to talk about his new book, the Birmingham Bulls, playing with Bill Derlago, being the first Leaf to score 50 goals, Harold Ballard as an owner, coaches he enjoyed playing for, […]

Jeff and Elliotte offer some updates on the NHL’s return, where the owners stand at the moment, salary deferrals and possible tweaks to the 2021 season like taxi squads, ads on jerseys, expanded playoffs and a shortened training camp/pre-season. RIP Fred Sasakamoose This podcast is produced and sound designed by Amil Delic, and hosted by […]

Mark Guy has been an NHL agent with Newport Sports Management for more than 20 years. He’s represented big names like Steven Stamkos, Alex Pieterangelo, Bo Horvat, Travis Konecny, Tom Wilson, and the Subban and Strome brothers. But now he’s getting out. Mark joins Jeff and Elliotte to talk about why he decided to leave the […]

Talks around the 2021 NHL season are heating up. Jeff and Elliotte break down what they’ve heard regarding start and end dates, fans in the stands, sponsorship and the negotiation between the league and its players. This episode is dedicated to the late Erin Paul. Our condolences to her family and friends. This podcast is […]

The Chicago Blackhawks GM joins Jeff and Elliotte for a wide-ranging discussion. They talk about being transparent with the fanbase, building from within rather than through free agency, playing youth over veterans, how management approached the Jonathan Toews comments, the challenges he faces as a GM during the pandemic and much more. Letter to their […]

The Hockey Hall of Famer and skills coach joins Jeff and Elliotte to talk about the types of drills that frustrate him and what coaches should focus on when designing practices before offering some creative pointers. They also discuss coaching during the pandemic, some of the challenges around travel and the approach he has when […]

Sports Professional Management Inc. represents some big names in hockey, including William Nylander, Johnny Gaudreau, Torey Krug and Brandon Saad, and has a total value of active contracts that exceeds $222 million. Jamie Bozzo handles client relationships for SPM, dealing with players and their families on all kinds of specialized scenarios. She joins Jeff and […]

After the longest NHL season ever, a few drinks are deserved all around as Jeff and Elliotte run down the past week in the NHL. Vegas landed the biggest free-agency fish in Alex Pietrangelo (00:01), to the displeasure of some Golden Knights players and their agents. The Canucks added Nate Schmidt (28:30), but only after […]

Jeff and Elliotte look at all 31 teams and discuss what their goals should be for the off-season (Atlantic – 34:15; Metropolitan – 47:30; Central – 1:05:30; Pacific – 1:17:45). But before doing that, they kick things off with a Word Association built specifically to challenge Elliotte, discuss Tampa’s tough road to the Stanley Cup […]