32 Thoughts: The Podcast

Jeff and Elliotte kick off the show by remembering long-time NHLer, coach and all-around great guy Ted Green, who passed away Oct. 8.

Then they cover off a number of topics, including: the bad in New Jersey, the good in Anaheim and great play in Nashville and Carolina.

Tara Slone also joins the guys to talk about Season 6 of Hometown Hockey, the differences between music and hockey tours, and social media.

All of that plus #Ask31

31 Thoughts: The Podcast is presented by GMC Sierra trucks, complete with the World’s-First Six-function Multi-Pro Tailgate. GMC — we are professional grade. www.gmccanada.ca.

Music Outro: Rheostatics – Music Is The Message

We also featured “Vancouver” and “The Beautiful Night” by the Rheostatics from their latest record, Here Come The Wolves. Catch them on tour starting in November: http://www.rheostatics.ca/

This episode is produced and sound engineered by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.

Audio Credits: Sportsnet 590 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 Media Inc. or any affiliate.

The final installment of our 2019 Star Series is the family-men episode. Jeff and Elliotte talk to Couturier, Hertl and Slavin about how their lives changed during the off-season (and hockey, too).

Couturier and Hertl both got married and answer the question everyone wants to know: Which NHLer indulged the most at the wedding? Slavin adopted a daughter and discusses how it’s changed his life.

All three also discuss their games and teams, including: Couturier on his 200-foot game and Carter Hart; Hertl on the Sharks-Golden Knights rivalry and Joe Thornton’s leadership; Slavin on being an analytics darling and the Storm Surge.

31 Thoughts: The Podcast is presented by the GMC Sierra trucks, complete with the World’s-First Six-function Multi-Pro Tailgate. GMC — we are professional grade. www.gmccanada.ca.

Music Outro: The New Pornographers – Falling Down The Stairs Of Your Smile

Their latest album “In The Morse Code of Brake Lights” is out now + upcoming tour dates can be found here: https://www.thenewpornographers.com/

This episode is produced and sound engineered by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.

Audio Credits: Fox Sports Carolinas, KUFX, NBC SN, WCMC-FM 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 Media Inc. or any affiliate.

Season 3 officially begins with a whopper of an episode. Discussion topics include: Tkachuk vs. Doughty, that’s just plain fun; the (so far) lopsided Neal-Lucic trade; ongoing contract talks for big-name D-men; whether the Penguins should hit the reset button; how the Senators could be setting up to be the stars of the 2020 draft; and much more.

Then Hall of Famer Nick Lidstrom joins the show to talk about his career and life after the NHL, the many beer league offers he’s had and his new book, “The Pursuit of Perfection.”

31 Thoughts: The Podcast is presented by GMC Sierra trucks, complete with the World’s-First Six-function Multi-Pro Tailgate. GMC — we are professional grade. www.gmccanada.ca.

Music Outro: Stuck On Planet Earth – Rising

Check out more music from Stuck On Planet Earth + concert dates here: https://www.stuckonplanetearth.com/

This episode is produced and sound engineered by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.

Audio Credits: Fox Sports West, MSG, NBC Sports California, NBC SN 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 Media Inc. or any affiliate.

Jeff and Elliotte are joined by three players from Canadian-based teams.

Horvat discusses optimism around the Canucks this season, Elias Pettersson’s otherworldly skills and his memories of the Sedins’ final game. Barrie talks about the differences, on and off the ice, between Colorado and Toronto, his influences and the Jerry Curl mullet he wore as a teen. Finally, Bennett explains how he reinvented his game, annoying opponents and provides a moustache update.

All of that, plus much more.

31 Thoughts: The Podcast is presented by GMC Sierra Trucks, complete with the World’s-First Six-function Multi-Pro Tailgate. GMC — we are professional grade. www.gmccanada.ca.

Music Outro: Jeremie Albino – Hard Time [Sleepless Records]

Find Jeremie’s debut album + upcoming tour dates here: http://jeremiealbino.com/

This episode is produced and sound engineered by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman. Thanks to Carson Illidge for providing support around our outro music.

Audio Credits: 99.9FM The Fan, Altitude Sports Radio, Sportsnet, Sportsnet 650, Sportsnet 960, 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 Media Inc. or any affiliate.

Recorded in front of a live studio audience at Sportsnet Grill, Jeff and Elliotte preview the Eastern and Western Conferences, offer a couple predictions and take questions from the audience.

31 Thoughts: The Podcast is presented by the GMC Sierra Trucks, complete with the World’s-First Six-function Multi-Pro Tailgate. GMC — we are professional grade. www.gmccanada.ca.

This episode is produced and sound engineered 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 Media Inc. or any affiliate.

Jeff and Elliotte have a co-host this week, super Blackhawks fan Phil Brooks (a.k.a., CM Punk) of WWE and MMA fame. Together they take turns talking to the Hawks stars.

DeBrincat discusses having to prove himself at every level and his deadly release. Kane talks about being part of an older team, but not being old. And Toews and CM Punk talk the upcoming season and new additions.

All of that plus much more with all the guys.

31 Thoughts: The Podcast is presented by the GMC Sierra Trucks, complete with the World’s-First Six-function Multi-Pro Tailgate. GMC — we are professional grade. www.gmccanada.ca.

Music Outro: Nic Clay – Let’s Be 

Find more of Nic’s music here: https://soundcloud.com/nicclay

This episode is produced and sound engineered by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.

Audio Credits: CBC, 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 Media Inc. or any affiliate.

Jeff and Elliotte go down east to join in on the QMJHL Sea Dogs’ 15th anniversary celebrations with a live pod.

The guys discuss the NHL getting younger and changing so quickly as well as junior hockey’s importance in Canada. They are also joined by Sea Dogs President and GM Trevor Georgie, top 2020 NHL Draft prospect Jérémie Poirier and team alumnus Jonathan Huberdeau.

31 Thoughts: The Podcast is presented by the GMC Sierra Denali, complete with the World’s-First Six-function Multi-Pro Tailgate. GMC — we are professional grade. www.gmccanada.ca

Music Intro: Mort Garson – Plantasia

Music Outro: Ruby & the Romantics – Our Day Will Come

Mort Garson was born in Saint John, New Brunswick. He was a composer, arranger and songwriter having written the hit song “Our Day Will Come” by Ruby & the Romantics. He was also one of the pioneers in electronic music popularizing the Moog synthesizer. 

This episode is produced and sound engineered by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.

Audio Credits: Fox Sports Florida and WQAM.

The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

Jeff and Elliotte’s player blitz continues with a trio of defencemen from the Central Division.

Klingberg talks about his high shots from the point, the importance of winning the Norris and how good Miro Heiskanen is. Makar opens up about being thrown into the fire at the end of the season, Joe Sakic and what it’s like to be at the NHL’s Media Tour while still eligible for the Calder. Finally, Dumba discusses learning from other sports about marketing himself and the frustration of being at the top of his game and then going down with injury last season

31 Thoughts: The Podcast is presented by the GMC Sierra Denali, complete with the World’s-First Six-function Multi-Pro Tailgate. GMC — we are professional grade. www.gmccanada.ca

Music Outro: MONOWHALES – Really Wanna Let You Down

Check our their upcoming tour here: https://www.monowhales.com/

This episode is produced and sound engineered by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.

Audio Credits: 790 KABC, 97.1 The Ticket, AM 790, KFAN, KTCK AM 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 Media Inc. or any affiliate.

Jeff and Elliotte’s NHL Media Tour interviews continue with the two greatest players of their generation.

Ovechkin discusses becoming a father, how “goalies are liars” when it comes to his visor and breaking Wayne Gretzky’s all-time goals record. Crosby talks about being idolized by current players, his thoughts on Evgeni Malkin trade rumours and being rough on refs early in his career. 

All of that plus much more.

31 Thoughts: The Podcast is presented by GMC Sierra trucks, complete with the World’s-First Six-function Multi-Pro Tailgate. GMC — we are professional grade. www.gmccanada.ca

Music Outro: Eamon McGrath – City of Glass

Find Eamon’s latest record “Guts” here: https://eamonmcgrath.ca/

This episode is produced and sound engineered by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.

Audio Credits: CBC 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 Media Inc. or any affiliate.

Jeff and Elliotte are back with more from the NHL’s Media Tour in Chicago.

Among the topics discussed are: Krug’s career as an undersized defenceman, Eichel’s expectations for the Sabres, Barzal’s thoughts on people not taking the Islanders seriously last season and much more. 

Plus, Jeff and Elliotte go over some news and notes from around the league and break down the Mitch Marner deal.  

31 Thoughts: The Podcast is presented by GMC Sierra trucks, complete with the World’s-First Six-function Multi-Pro Tailgate. GMC — we are professional grade. www.gmccanada.ca

Audio Credits: 630 CHED, AM 970, Maple Leafs Radio Network, NESN, Sportsnet, WBZ and WGR.

This episode is produced and sound engineered by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.

Music Outro: Jane’s Party ft. Skye Wallace – Straight from the Heart

Find upcoming tour dates for Jane’s Party here: http://www.janesparty.com/

Tour and music for Skye Wallce can be found here: https://www.skyewallace.com/

The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.