Here's what Emma Lingan and Michael Augello discussed in this episode:

0:00: Should the Tampa Bay Lightning be the favorites to come out of the Eastern Conference in the playoffs this season?

3:21: Has 'the Yzerplan' finally come to fruition for the Detroit Red Wings?

5:10: Do the Seattle Kraken have a legitimate chance to compete in the Pacific Division?

7:25: Are there any greater concerns to take away from the Golden Knights' recent slump?

10:15: Are the New York Islanders ready to be in playoff contention?

13:42: What could Connor McMichael earn on his next contract with the Washington Capitals?

17:35: Breaking down Trent Frederic's struggles this season with the Edmonton Oilers

21:15: Could Kirby Dach be playing in his final season with the Montreal Canadiens?

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Here's what Emma Lingan, Michael Augello, and Adam Kierszenblat discussed in this episode:

0:00: Breaking down Alex Wennberg's extension with the San Jose Sharks

4:20: After already becoming the Maple Leafs' all-time goals leader, will Auston Matthews go down as the best player in franchise history?

8:50: Will Kiefer Sherwood stick around with the Vancouver Canucks beyond this season?

14:37: Looking at potential trade targets for the Winnipeg Jets

18:05: Which GM is having buyer's remorse this season?

21:50: Has Jet Greaves become the definitive No. 1 goaltender for the Columbus Blue Jackets?

25:20: Should Sebastian Cossa get a shot at the NHL level with the Detroit Red Wings?

29:11: What the world juniors showed us from the top draft-eligible players

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Here's what Emma Lingan, Michael Augello, and Kelsey Surmacz discussed in this episode:

0:00: Where should the NHL plan its next cycle of outdoor games?

3:53: Which new forwards will enter the top-10 scoring list in 2026?

5:40: Which new defensemen have the best chance of entering the top-10 scoring list in 2026?

8:20: Which goaltender will have the biggest leap in success in 2026?

10:17: Who will sign the biggest contract in 2026?

12:45: Where could the PWHL expand next in 2026?

16:20: Which NHL players have the most to prove in 2026?

20:52: Which NHL front offices have the most to prove in 2026?

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Here's what Emma Lingan, Michael Augello, and Stephen Kerr discussed in this episode:

0:00: What has been the biggest factor in the Buffalo Sabres' recent run of success?

4:55: Is Juraj Slafkovsky living up to the expectations as a No. 1 pick?

7:55: Could Marc-Andre Fleury still be an effective player for a competitive team?

11:26: Breaking down the Pittsburgh Penguins' acquisition of Yegor Chinakhov from the Columbus Blue Jackets

14:10: Does it make sense for the Edmonton Oilers to trade Andrew Mangiapane?

17:31: Could Jake DeBrusk being scratched by the Canucks be a sign of further drama in Vancouver?

20:00: Without Pyotr Kochetkov, do the Carolina Hurricanes have good enough goaltending to be true contenders?

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The Wraparound is here with a special Christmas-themed episode covering the NHL in rapid-fire segments.

Here's what Emma Lingan, Michael Augello, and Adam Kierszenblat discussed in this episode:

0:00: Which player has been the best 'early Christmas gift' for their franchise?

3:54: Which pending UFA has proven they deserve a contract extension under the Christmas tree this year?

6:25: Which team needs a Christmas miracle to get back in the playoff race?

9:36: Who has been the best bang-for-your-buck gift to their NHL team this season?

11:38: Which NHL players have some work to do to get back on Santa's nice list?

14:34: Which GM has the longest Christmas list this holiday season?

19:00: Which NHL teams are most likely to do a gift exchange later this season?

23:08: Which NHL team is most likely to have a Boxing Day blowout sale?

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Here's what Emma Lingan, Michael Augello, and Stefano Rubino discussed in this episode:

0:00: How will the firing of Marc Savard impact the Toronto Maple Leafs' offense?

4:22: With Brandon Montour set to miss at least four weeks, is it time for a full-blown rebuild for the Seattle Kraken?

7:11: What areas could the Colorado Avalanche look to improve on?

10:33: Do the Ottawa Senators have a strong enough defensive core for a deep playoff run?

13:09: Who will have to step up for the Carolina Hurricanes with the absence of Seth Jarvis?

16:35: With Jack Hughes returning, could the New Jersey Devils make a surge up the standings?

18:50: How big of a raise will Darren Raddysh get with the Tampa Bay Lightning?

22:51: Will Adam Fantilli end up signing a long-term or short-term contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets?

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Here's what Emma Lingan, Michael Augello, and Jack Williams discussed in this episode:

0:00: Could Leon Draisaitl and Connor McDavid both end up as top 10 all-time scorers?

4:00: Reflecting on Tyler Toffoli's evolution as a player

7:50: Will Macklin Celebrini finish with over 100 points this season?

11:33: Projecting Trevor Zegras' next contract with the Philadelphia Flyers

15:30: Could Brady Martin be an effective player for Team Canada at the world juniors?

19:45: Breaking down the goaltending dilemma with the Montreal Canadiens

25:20: What should Jarmo Kekalainen's first move be with the Buffalo Sabres?

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Here's what Emma Lingan, Michael Augello, and Jim Parsons discussed in this episode:

0:00: Could Bill Guerin continue to pursue star talent after acquiring Quinn Hughes?

4:43: How should the Detroit Red Wings and the New Jersey Devils pivot after missing out on Quinn Hughes?

9:50: Will Connor Bedard's injury impact his chances at making Team Canada?

12:56: Was Jarmo Kekalainen the right replacement for Kevyn Adams as GM of the Buffalo Sabres?

19:30: How have Jacob Trouba and Chris Kreider affected the rise of the Anaheim Ducks?

23:27: Will Tristan Jarry end up being an upgrade for the Edmonton Oilers over Stuart Skinner?

29:21: Has Ilya Sorokin entered the Vezina Trophy conversation?

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Here's what Emma Lingan, Michael Augello and Andre Leal discussed in this episode:

0:00: Can the Anaheim Ducks afford to loan Beckett Sennecke out for the world juniors?

4:15: Can Nathan MacKinnon reach 150 points this season?

7:10: Breaking down the most surprising special teams storylines this season

11:20: Could the Toronto Maple Leafs get a spark out of William Nylander after his recent demotion?

14:50: Should Brandt Clarke be playing a bigger role with the Los Angeles Kings?

18:52: Assessing the top candidates for the Jack Adams award

23:44: Was this a good time for the Montreal Canadiens to call up Jacob Fowler?

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The Wraparound has a new batch of rapid-fire NHL and hockey topics.

Here's what Emma Lingan, Michael Augello and Frank Zawrazky discussed in this episode:

0:00: What's been the most concerning part of the New Jersey Devils' recent slump?

4:13: Could Nashville Predators forwards Ryan O'Reilly or Steven Stamkos be a smart fit for the New Jersey Devils?

7:15: What teams would make sense as potential suitors for Phillip Danault?

10:55: Would Tristan Jarry help fix the Edmonton Oilers' goaltending woes?

15:12: Which Canadian with NHL experience will have the biggest impact at the world juniors this year?

18:25: Breaking down potential standouts from the NCAA at the upcoming world juniors

21:40: Which direction will the Seattle Kraken go in throughout the rest of the season?

25:04: Is this a redeemable season for the Buffalo Sabres?

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