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James Finch & Kyle Stich of AFP Analytics discuss player contracts, team building, salary cap management, and the general business and analytics of hockey and other sports. Kyle brings 10 years of... more
FAQs about Max Term Podcast:How many episodes does Max Term Podcast have?The podcast currently has 127 episodes available.
August 01, 2025Where Do Eastern Conference Teams Stand?In the latest episode, James and Kyle look at where teams in the Eastern Conference stand one month into the offseason. What moves are still to come? What should teams still be looking to do? Who might have done enough? Next week they will discuss the Western Conference....more1h 15minPlay
July 25, 2025What to Expect from 2025 Arbitration HearingsIn the latest episode, Kyle flys solo to take you through what you need to know about arbitration with hearings starting Monday. How do the hearings go? Should players or teams want to go? Can they come up with an alternative contract? When can that happen? What happens after an award? Does a team have to accept it? Who can still buy players out this offseason? Which players does Kyle expect to go and who does he expect to settle?...more31minPlay
July 16, 2025July 1st Signing Wrap-UpIn the latest episode James and Kyle continue wrapping up the flurry of offseason moves by discussing the contracts that were signed in the first week of free agency. What contracts made sense? Which were head scratchers? Is a contract gap developing based on player role? Who got better? Are there any teams that made more questionable signings than others?...more1h 21minPlay
July 10, 2025Recapping NHL Trades Around the DraftIn the latest episode, James and Kyle start to unwind the start of the offseason by discussing the trades that occurred around the NHL draft. They provide their thoughts on the Peterka, Dobson, Coyle, Timmins, Gibson, Hague, Marner, Maccelli, Bolduc/Mailloux, and Miller trades plus a few others. Tune in next episode for their free agent signing wrap-up ...more55minPlay
June 30, 2025Free Agency Preview: What Has Happened & What is Left to HappenIn this free agency preview episode, James runs through recent signings and trades from draft weekend, discusses trade rumors, potential happenings with current RFAs, and how the free agent market is currently shaping up. Happy Free Agency!...more52minPlay
June 27, 2025An Athlete Tax Expert on If Taxes Matter in the NHLIn the latest episode, Kyle flies solo and drops his knowledge on athlete taxation. Does it matter? If so, how much? Why is it talked about so much more now than 10 years ago? Can teams work around it? What are the important considerations for players and their agents when negotiating contracts?...more39minPlay
June 24, 2025Is it the Summer of Offer Sheets in the NHL?In the latest episode, James and Kyle discuss the potential for offer sheets this summer. Who is eligible to receive one? Which teams can give one? Which teams and players could be potential targets and will those attempts be successful? How can offer sheets be structured to give them the best chance of success? James and Kyle will take you through the answers to all of those questions...more1h 15minPlay
June 20, 2025Assessing the NHL Landscape at the Official Start of the OffseasonIn the latest episode, James and Kyle rundown where things stand with potential buyouts, trades, and free agents. Could there be any surprise buyouts? Who is in line to get more than their contract projection? Will there be any updates to AFP Analytics' contract projections? Where do things stand with trades candidates? Who moves and who stays? What about UFAs? This episode is your guide to be caught up on what could be the biggest NHL moves into July 1st....more1h 20minPlay
June 17, 2025NHL Prospect Rankings - AFP Analytics ModelIn the latest episode, James and Kyle discuss AFP Analytics' prospect model and the rankings of the 2025 NHL draft class. How is the model built? Who do they think has the potential to be a steal later in the draft? Who should teams be cautious of? Which prospects' names will they butcher the pronunciation of? ...more55minPlay
June 13, 2025Top NHL Trade Targets - What's the Price & Who Can Pay It?In the latest episode, James and Kyle take you through the NHL players who have the most trade smoke around them. Where will players like Jason Robertson, Marco Rossi, Bo Byram, and JJ Peterka wind up and what will the cost be? What more do the Rangers have up their sleeves? Who could be on the way out and what could be coming back?...more1h 15minPlay
FAQs about Max Term Podcast:How many episodes does Max Term Podcast have?The podcast currently has 127 episodes available.