Robertson-less in Seattle

Robertson-less in Seattle

In this episode of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman begin with Jason Robertson turning down an estimated 15 x 8 contract from the Kraken after Seattle and Dallas agreed to the framework of a trade. They provide the latest on Mason McTavish (12:30), and talk about the St Louis Blues being a power-broker at the draft (15:00). They talk about Toronto, Matthews, and Knies (15:00). Kyle and Elliotte add some clarity to Zach Werenski's future (22:00). Elliotte talks about the noise around Alexander Nikishin (28:00).They react to the Bo Byram trade (32:00). The guys check in with Vancouver, the scuttlebutt around Filip Hronek and Elias Pettersson (42:30). They also talk about the Flames being aggressive in the market (45:00). Elliotte talks about all the drama surrounding Mike Babcock's introduction (47:30). The Final Thought focuses on possible expansion to Texas (50:00).  Kyle and Elliotte welcome Jason Bukala and Sam Cosentino to the podcast for the definitive 32 Thoughts NHL Draft Preview (57:34).  Kyle and Elliotte answer your questions and comments in the Thought Line presented by BetMGM (1:38:14). In the final segment, we are joined by Buffalo Sabres GM Jarmo Jarmo Kekäläinen (1:55:22).   Today we highlight Charlottetown rockers Gizmo and their song Celestial. Check out their music here. [https://can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fffm.to%2Fcelestial-.NVX&data=05%7C02%7CDominicSramaty%40Sportsnet650.ca%7C26558face4aa4180679e08ded32109b0%7C0ab4cbbf4bc74826b52ca14fed5286b9%7C0%7C0%7C639180336032107052%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=By3HdUiXwpsKM5a%2BujLDGVCdD84RGaBh3%2FojNpqcVSc%3D&reserved=0] Listen to all the 32 Thoughts music here. [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0E18QcH0hcRkFh9bOMcSx4?si=RVVdAqo2RBuX86M3_IQsLA] Email the podcast at 32thoughts@sportsnet.ca or call the Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail. This podcast was produced and mixed by Cristian Ceniti and hosted by Elliotte Friedman & Kyle Bukauskas. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates

Another Tkachuk Exodus

In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman break down all angles of the blockbuster trade that sends Brady Tkachuk from the Senators to the Panthers. The guys talk the impact this will have on Canadian teams considering American players (15:30). They talk about what the Panthers will potentially do with their goaltending (22:30). Kyle and Elliotte revisit all the Maple Leafs news from last week (25:00). They talk about conclusion of the Mike Babcock investigation (35:00). Seattle gets some spotlight after their transactions on Sunday (39:00). Elliotte touches on Tarasenko, Nichushkin, and Trouba (43:30). The Final Thought focuses on the passing of NHL blogging trailblazer Paul Kukla (45:30). The guys also touch on the end of Hockey Night in Canada-Rogers partnership (47:00).  Kyle and Elliotte answer your questions and comments in the Thought Line presented by BetMGM (54:35). Today we highlight indie-rock group from Calgary, Alberta Sea of Lettuce and their song Stick Around. Check them out here. [https://can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fopen.spotify.com%2Ftrack%2F5Z0t7BeHeDY4bqJ86foxf4%3Fsi%3Dd069e8425fd64d3d&data=05%7C02%7CDominicSramaty%40Sportsnet650.ca%7Cb9e74c5021434cb67b5b08ded015b167%7C0ab4cbbf4bc74826b52ca14fed5286b9%7C0%7C0%7C639176988748308713%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=nMZ8QC2Ry4uDwSoKBnyQUtBKMBfLFXBRtGb%2Fl5q1dLc%3D&reserved=0] Listen to all the 32 Thoughts music here. [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0E18QcH0hcRkFh9bOMcSx4?si=RVVdAqo2RBuX86M3_IQsLA] Email the podcast at 32thoughts@sportsnet.ca or call the Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail. This podcast was produced and mixed by Cristian Ceniti and hosted by Elliotte Friedman & Kyle Bukauskas. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates

Rock Me Like a Stanley Cup Champion

In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman react to the Carolina Hurricanes defeating the Vegas Golden Knights in 6 games to win the 2026 Stanley Cup Final. They also touch on the Golden Knights running out of gas in the end (34:33). They talk about Torts' future (40:23). The Final Thought puts a wrap on the 2026 NHL season and looks ahead to the news to come (46:26).  Kyle and Elliotte answer your questions and comments in the Thought Line presented by BetMGM (49:44). Listen to all the 32 Thoughts music here. [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0E18QcH0hcRkFh9bOMcSx4?si=RVVdAqo2RBuX86M3_IQsLA] Email the podcast at 32thoughts@sportsnet.ca or call the Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail. This podcast was produced and mixed by Cristian Ceniti and hosted by Elliotte Friedman & Kyle Bukauskas. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates

One Win From Glory

In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman react to the Carolina Hurricanes taking a 3-2 series lead over the Vegas Golden Knights in the Stanley Cup Final. Afterwards, the fellas delve into the news where they expand on Darnell Nurse's trade request out of Edmonton (31:00). They talk abo ut the investigation into Mike Babcock before he's hired by the Edmonton Oilers (35:00). Kyle and Elliotte react to Joe Sakic's comments on Thursday (41:00). They touch on Seattle's new front office hires (44:41). The Final Thought focuses on Nikita Kucherov winning the Hart (47:30).  Kyle and Elliotte answer your questions and comments in the Thought Line presented by BetMGM (52:30). In this episode we highlight Canadian pop singer-songwriter Olivia Penalva and her track Distance Makes A Love Story. Check out her music here. [https://can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fopen.spotify.com%2Ftrack%2F3cEjfyrHmvaWRKNgZiL6kZ&data=05%7C02%7CDominicSramaty%40Sportsnet650.ca%7C58e9611b1bf84da010e508dec7e5fd01%7C0ab4cbbf4bc74826b52ca14fed5286b9%7C0%7C0%7C639167987756260972%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=dgeJ0dovtc2rCjbBdzod2ZjjIiL3aeecbv6bRix%2BVb8%3D&reserved=0] Listen to all the 32 Thoughts music here. [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0E18QcH0hcRkFh9bOMcSx4?si=RVVdAqo2RBuX86M3_IQsLA] Email the podcast at 32thoughts@sportsnet.ca or call the Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail. This podcast was produced and mixed by Cristian Ceniti and hosted by Elliotte Friedman & Kyle Bukauskas. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates

Playing With House Money

In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman react to the Carolina Hurricanes tying the Stanley Cup Final Series 2-2 against Vegas. They get to the news where Mike Babcock is reportedly in line to take the Edmonton Oilers' head coaching job (23:32). Elliotte touches on the Leafs open coaching vacancy (42:21) before talking about top free agent Alex Tuch (43:00). The guys also talk about the latest developments in Detroit around Dylan Larkin (46:11). The fellas talk about Mike McCarron's contract extension (52:40). The Final Thought focuses on the top prospects that were present at Game 4 (54:57).  Kyle and Elliotte answer your questions and comments in the Thought Line presented by BetMGM (1:00:40). Listen to all the 32 Thoughts music here. [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0E18QcH0hcRkFh9bOMcSx4?si=RVVdAqo2RBuX86M3_IQsLA] Email the podcast at 32thoughts@sportsnet.ca or call the Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail. This podcast was produced and mixed by Cristian Ceniti and hosted by Elliotte Friedman & Kyle Bukauskas. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates