In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman open the podcast by unpacking the firing of Kris Knoblauch by the Edmonton Oilers and the pursuit of Bruce Cassidy as his replacement. The boys then react to the Vancouver Canucks hiring the Sedin twins as CoPOHO's and Ryan Johnson as GM (20:00). They talk about the Maple Leafs letting go of Craig Berube as their head coach and who could be his replacement (38:30). Kyle and Elliotte talk about Macklin Celebrini retaining the captaincy for Team Canada at the IIHF Worlds (41:30). They talk about Matthew Schaefer winning the Calder Trophy for Rookie of the Year (48:00). The Final Thought focuses on the Philadelphia Flyers locker cleanout day (50:00). 

In the second segment Kyle and Elliotte analyze Game 5 between the Sabres and Canadiens (53:30). They also break down the Vegas Golden Knights eliminating the Anaheim Ducks in Game 6 (1:15:30). They talk about the Avs finishing off the Wild in five games (1:21:00). 

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In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman begin by unpacking the Edmonton Oilers messy coaching situation after asking for permission to interview Bruce Cassidy. The fellas then switch to Vancouver as it appears Ryan Johnson and the Sedin twins are set to take over the hockey operations department (15:00). Kyle and Elliotte talk about Chayka and Sundin trying to meet with Matthews and other players (23:00). The guys talk about Charlie Coyle extending with the Columbus Blue Jackets (25:00). Kyle and Elliotte analyze game 4 between the Sabres and Canadiens (34:00),  game 5 between the Ducks and Golden Knights (41:00), and game 4 between the Wild and Avs (47:00). The boys wrap the segment talking about Macklin Celebrini being named captain of team Canada at the IIHF Worlds (54:00).

In the second segment Elliotte sits down with Habs goaltending phenom Jakub Dobes for a one on one interview (56:18).

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In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman begin by reacting to the Montreal Canadiens 6-2 win over the Buffalo Sabres in Game 3 to take a 2-1 series lead. They then shift gears to the late game Sunday evening between the Vegas Golden Knights and Anaheim Ducks (22:41). Elliotte calls for an end to the "Marner discourse" (28:29). The fellas look back to Saturday night's tilt between the Avs and Wild (31:45) before delving into the Carolina Hurricanes sweeping the Philadelphia Flyers (39:30). The Final Thought focuses on the Vancouver Canucks front office search and the possibility of the Sedin twins moving up the ranks (54:20). 

Kyle and Elliotte answer your questions and comments in The Thoughtline (1:00:44). 

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In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman break down Thursday night's Game 3 tilt between the Carolina Hurricanes and the Philadelphia Flyers. The fellas talk about John Chayka's upcoming meeting with Leafs Head Coach Craig Berube (14:30) before unpacking the latest news from the Vancouver Canucks front office search (22:38). Elliotte also provides an update on Nashville's search (26:23). 

Kyle and Elliotte answer your emails and voicemails in the Thoughtline (32:54). 

In the last segment the guys talk about Wednesday night's action between the Sabres and Canadiens (52:00) and the Ducks and Golden Knights (57:40). The podcast wraps with an interview between Elliotte, Shane Doan, and Josh Doan (1:04:30).

Today we're highlighting Surrey, BC's MARZIA and her track ORDINARY. Check out her music here.

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In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman open the podcast by reacting to the Toronto Maple Leafs winning the NHL Draft Lottery with only 8.5% odds. They also talk about the San Jose Sharks winning 2nd overall and their outlook after moving up in the draft (12:11). They also talk about Vancouver moving down two spots and Jim Rutherford announcing he will step aside after their incoming GM hire (14:38). The guys circle back to Toronto to discuss the aftermath of the Chayka/Sundin introductory press conference (22:40). Elliotte adds notes on Seattle's and Florida's picks being in play and a possible extension for Hedman in Tampa Bay (33:00). The Final Thought focuses on Game 2 between the Avalanche and Wild (37:10).

In this second segment, Kyle and Elliotte react to Monday night's action between the Flyers and Hurricanes (44:26), and the Ducks and Golden Knights (49:54).

In the final segment the guys look ahead to Habs-Sabres (56:02).

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In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Elliotte Friedman sits down with the newest members of the Leafs' front office, John Chayka and Mats Sundin.

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In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman begin with the Canadiens outlasting the Lightning to advance to the second round. They look ahead to Buffalo-Montreal in the second round (17:46). They talk about Game 1 between Colorado and Minnesota (26:30). They break down the Oilers' shortcomings (34:00) and analyze the outlook for the Boston Bruins (44:00) before unpacking where Utah is headed (49:00). Kyle and Elliotte delve into the Leafs hiring Chayka and Sundin to lead their Hockey Ops (52:11). The fellas share the latest in Vancouver's front office search (1:02:15). Elliotte opines about Mike Gillis (1:04:30) before talking about the Holloway extension in St. Louis (1:09:10). 

Kyle and Elliotte answer your questions and comments in The Thought Line (1:12:20).

The guys touch on Game 1 Flyers vs Hurricanes (1:32:58) before delving into Ducks-Golden Knights (1:36:56).

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In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman open the podcast by breaking down the Oilers exit from the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the hand of the Anaheim Ducks. That makes way for the heavyweight bout of the 1st round as the Minnesota Wild knockout the Dallas Stars (15:27). The Final Thought focuses on the news and notes from around the league including:

The Vancouver front office search (27:00)
The Toronto front office search (32:10)
Misha Donskov to coach Canada's Men's Worlds and World Juniors (36:32)

Kyle and Elliotte answer your questions and comments in The Thought Line (40:10).

In the final segment the fellas talk about the Canadiens-Lightning series (52:30) and the Flyers-Penguins series (1:04:00)

Today we highlight Calgary's Coda Club and their track Purgatory. Check their music out here.

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This edition of 32 Thoughts with Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman opens with a tribute to our colleague and friend John Garrett. 

The guys then delve into all the playoff action from Tuesday night:

Oilers vs Ducks (10:00)
Sabres vs Bruins (21:00)
Stars vs Wild (28:10)

Kyle and Elliotte dive back into the Leafs front office search as it nears its resolution (35:24). Elliotte provides an update on Vancouver's search (44:45) and the guys talk about the Senators locker clean out day (47:39). The Final Thought focuses on Kade O'Rourke being denied exceptional status from Hockey Canada to enter the OHL (49:31). 

In the final segment the fellas review some of the other remaining series:

Golden Knights vs Mammoth (57:30) 
Flyers vs Penguins (1:06:37)
Canadiens vs Lightning (1:17:10) 

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In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman run through all the Stanley Cup Playoff action from Sunday:

Oilers vs Ducks (1:00)
Canadiens vs Lightning (16:30)
Sabres vs Bruins (28:41)
Kings vs Avalanche (34:07)

The Final Thought focuses on the front office searches in Toronto, Nashville, and Vancouver (44:00)

Kyle and Elliotte answer your questions and comments in the Thought Line (47:20). 

In the final segment the fellas review the remaining series that we haven't touched on: 

Senators vs Hurricanes (1:03:22)
Golden Knights vs Mammoth (1:31:44)
Stars vs Wild (1:27:11)
Flyers vs Penguins (1:36:53)

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

In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman run through all the Stanley Cup Playoff action from Thursday:

Senators vs Hurricanes (1:00)
Sabres vs Bruins (10:30)
Kings vs Avalanche (17:00)

Kyle and Elliotte run through the latest notes from the front office vacancies for the Leafs (26:00), Predators (38:00), Canucks (39:00), and Seattle (40:00). Elliotte also talks about Steve Yzerman fuming in Detroit with how things have unravelled (40:30). The Final Thought focuses on the coming changes to NCAA eligibility (43:30).

Kyle and Elliotte answer your questions and comments in the Thought Line (52:02). 

In the final segment the fellas review the playoff action from Wednesday night:

Oilers vs Ducks (1:10:45)
Stars vs Wild (1:16:54)
Flyers vs Penguins (1:29:00)

Today we highlight Ottawa's Isaac Baronikian and his track South of Hastings. Check out his music here.

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