32 Thoughts: The Podcast

In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman start with Matthew Schaefer’s memorable “flu game” and Kyle’s recent interview, before discussing the impact Schaefer has already had on Long Island. The guys run through injury concerns around Gabriel Landeskog and Devon Toews (19:37), surprising seasons from the Penguins and Sharks (23:39), Darren Raddysh’s breakout in Tampa (27:21), and a rough night for Luke Hughes as New Jersey continues to feel the fallout of missing out on Quinn Hughes (29:28). They touch on a strong Canadiens road trip with Juraj Slafkovský coming into his own (42:38), trade and contract chatter surrounding Kiefer Sherwood and Andrew Mangiapane (49:23), and mounting frustration in Winnipeg amid a nine-game skid (1:00:03). Elliotte also clarifies Olympic officiating comments ahead of Milan (1:02:36), while the Final Thought reflects on Canada’s loss to Czechia in the World Junior semifinal (1:13:11).

Kyle and Elliotte answer your emails and voicemails in the Thoughtline (1:22:02). 

In the final segment, Kyle and Elliotte speak with Toronto Maple Leafs legend Mats Sundin after Auston Matthews broke his franchise goals record (1:41:38) and we announce the winners of the tickets to our live show in Moncton on Hockey Day in Canada. 

Today we highlight Hamilton pop group Superstar Crush and their track U Fold, I Fold. Check out their music here.

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

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

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In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman react to the unveiling of the U.S. Olympic roster for Milan and the team’s “unfinished business” mindset, including the surprise omission of Jason Robertson. The guys break down the Swedish (30:21) and Finnish (34:49) Olympic rosters, the fallout from Connor Bedard (41:05) and Mark Scheifele (46:27) missing out, and growing frustration in Winnipeg as the Jets slide down the standings (48:41). They discuss the buzz around the Winter Classic in Miami and how the NHL can better capitalize on the event, and why any suggestion of special treatment around Brad Marchand is off base (55:38). The segment wraps with optimism around a fun, young Buffalo Sabres team chasing an 11th straight win (1:04:32), and a Final Thought on James Reimer’s name resurfacing as a potential NHL goaltending option (1:07:45).

Kyle and Elliotte answer your emails and voicemails in the Thoughtline (1:11:04). 

Today we highlight Nova Scotia's 3-piece rock back The Boojums and their track Burnin Up. Check them out here.

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

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

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In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman react to the Canadian men's Olympic hockey roster following the announcement in Minnesota. 

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

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

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In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman are joined by David Amber and Michael Russo as they predict and debate which players will make the Olympic men’s hockey rosters for Canada (2:46), the United States (23:40), Sweden (43:45), and Finland.(55:49).

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

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

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In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman dig into potential roster shakeups around the league, including Edmonton possibly moving on from Andrew Mangiapane and questions surrounding Trent Frederic’s slow start. They react to an entertaining Connor McDavid interview (11:13), break down the Battle of Florida as the NHL’s hottest rivalry (19:00), and discuss J.J. Moser’s long-term extension in Tampa (26:00) along with Matthew Tkachuk’s push to play in the Winter Classic (31:00). The guys also touch on Mason Marchment's trip on Matthew Schaefer and the reactions to it (34:00), Flyers fans anxiously awaiting trade news (38:14), coaching chatter tied to Toronto (44:21), and Ottawa’s playoff push amid goaltending concerns (47:37). The fellas weigh in on Jake DeBrusk getting healthy scratched on Monday against the Kraken (50:00) and a reminder not to overreact to slow starts at the World Juniors (56:41). The Final Thought brings relief as a tentative agreement is reached between the ECHL and the players’ association (1:02:24)

Kyle and Elliotte answer your emails and voicemails in the Thoughtline (1:10:28).

Today we highlight Toronto based pop rock band Beyond the Sun and their track DON'T LET ME GO YET. Check them out here.

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Email 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 Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Elliotte Friedman & Kyle Bukauskas.

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

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Welcome to this year's edition of the 32 Thoughts Holiday Spectacular. help yourself to your favourite Christmas beverage as we welcome in Sam McKee (8:51), Ailish Forfar (21:08), Jason Bukala (32:45), Jason York (45:30), Jason Brough (58:49), Griffin Porter (1:11:03), Emily Agard (1:22:11), Martyn Bailey (1:36:13), Brendan Parker (1:48:53), and Kevin Bieksa (2:03:17). 

From Elliotte, Kyle, and Dominic we wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy Holidays!

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

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

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In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman break down the Minnesota Wild being humbled by Colorado for their first loss since the Quinn Hughes trade, including the Avalanche’s not-so-subtle social media response. The guys touch on Buffalo’s win over New Jersey on Jack Hughes’ return night and Jarmo Kekäläinen reshaping the Sabres’ front office (11:10). They talk Nashville’s push to “win the week” while still valuing Ryan O’Reilly (19:51), and the on-bench spat between Philly's Michkov and Tocchet (30:01). They also cover a busy league-wide mix of injuries, and milestones like Sidney Crosby passing Mario Lemieux (33:40), Danault returning to Montreal (35:46), and growing confidence around Ottawa (44:31). Elliotte and Kyle weigh in on concerns around Toronto’s scoring drought (51:46), more changes to the NHL Draft (57:20) and looming ECHL labor unrest (1:03:09). The Final Thought features Kyle’s travel misadventures in Grand Junction, Colorado (1:11:38).

Kyle and Elliotte answer your emails and voicemails in the Thoughtline (1:21:55).

Today we highlight Canadian rockers The Sheepdogs out of Saskatoon and their new single Nobody But You. Check them out here.

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Email 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 Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Elliotte Friedman & Kyle Bukauskas.

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

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In this episode of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman dig into Craig Berube’s pointed postgame comments and the noticeable shift in tone around the Maple Leafs’ room. They examine Edmonton’s goaltending situation after Tristan Jarry exits with another injury (14:30), the Oilers’ background work on Alex Lyon (15:52), and Jarmo Kekäläinen stepping into a leadership role in Buffalo (18:44). Elliotte provides an update on the complicated Phillip Danault trade talks (30:16) and league-wide rumblings ahead of the roster freeze (34:55), while also breaking down Florida’s push back into the playoff race and the mentality forged by years of battles with Tampa Bay (40:00). The Final Thought focuses on the Seattle Kraken, who have hit a rough stretch with ten losses in their last eleven and growing concern around the direction of their season (01:14:14).

Kyle and Elliotte answer your emails and voicemails in the Thoughtline (54:13).

Today we highlight Vancouver Indie Pop band Vox Rea and their single Art Oracles. Check out their music here.

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Email 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 Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Elliotte Friedman & Kyle Bukauskas.

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

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Elliotte Friedman and Kyle Bukauskas return with a special edition of the pod featuring an interview from Toronto with Chicago Blackhawks forwards Connor Bedard and Frank Nazar (10:15). Before that, the guys break down the big changes in Buffalo, with the Sabres deciding to replace GM Kevyn Adams with Jarmo Kekäläinen.

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This podcast was produced and mixed by Steven Coyle 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.

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In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman revisit the blockbuster Quinn Hughes trade between Vancouver and Minnesota, breaking down how Bill Guerin pulled it off (10:00). They break down this whole situation from Vancouver's perspective (15:32), They discuss the implications for the Wild (26:44), and why New Jersey couldn't get the trade across the finish line and Elliotte’s discomfort with teams pressuring players to waive no-move clauses (37:51), while downplaying concerns about Tom Fitzgerald’s job security (44:15). The fellas also touch on the offers made by Detroit and Carolina (45:57). Kyle and Elliotte cover the Oilers and Penguins swapping goaltenders (49:27), Celebrini cementing his spot on Canada’s roster (59:09), key matchups from the weekend including Leafs-Oilers (1:01:49), and Connor Hellebuyck’s return stabilizing the Jets (1:10:22). The Final Thought focuses on Kevin Adams and growing questions around his future in Buffalo (1:14:37).

Kyle and Elliotte answer your emails and voicemails in the Thoughtline (1:20:29).

In the final segment, hear from Tom Wilson who sat down with Elliotte for an exclusive interview (1:46:35).

Today we highlight Alberta's KAY BRETTE and her single Way She Goes. Check out her music here.

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Email 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 Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Elliotte Friedman & Kyle Bukauskas.

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

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