The Wraparound

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

1:09: Who are some sleeper picks to consider in fantasy hockey this season? 

5:12: Is there anyone who is being taken in fantasy drafts too early?

8:37: Who will be the most impactful fantasy hockey rookie to target?

10:49: Will Simon Edvinsson have a contract signed by the time the season starts?

13:37: How important is it that Adam Lowry has a bounce-back season for the Winnipeg Jets? 

16:49: Could this be Tyler Seguin’s last season with the Dallas Stars? 

19:28: Was Mikael Granlund the right choice for captain of the Ducks? 

22:02: Are you concerned about the Sabres defensive depth if either or both Zellweger and Samuelsson are out long-term?

25:13: Reacting to Mark Messier's comments about the Edmonton Oilers’ hiring of Mike Babcock 

28:55: Which contract in the Central Division is the most interesting for you?

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

Around The PWHL 

0:45: Are the Vancouver Goldeneyes favorites to win the Walter Cup? 

3:05: Can we expect to see the Montreal Victoire back in the running again? 

4:38: What made the Victoire so successful last season?

6:30: Dark horse teams that could dominate the PWHL this season 

NHL News 

9:22: Thoughts on Sam Steel’s extension with the Dallas Stars

12:21: What happens to the Pittsburgh Penguins if any of their veterans take a step back this year?

17:20: What can Victor Hedman still bring to the Tampa Bay Lightning?

21:05: Who are some candidates that will have bounce-back seasons after difficult sophomore campaigns?

24:20: Reacting to players 20-11 from NHL networks top 50 player list 

27:22: Which contract in the Atlantic division is the most interesting for you?

31:09: Which NHL teams will end up having buyer's remorse based on a particular contract they signed in the off-season?

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

1:17: Breaking down Cutter Gauthier’s contract extension with the Anaheim Ducks

3:11: With both Gauthier and Leo Carlsson locked down, what are the expectations for the Ducks this season? 

5:03: Are the Montreal Canadiens a dangerous contender in 2026-27? 

8:42: At this point what is the likelihood of Connor Hellebuyck being the starting goaltender for the Winnipeg Jets on opening night? 

14:12: Have the Toronto Maple Leafs done a good job of replacing Max Domi’s role on the team?

18:49: How important will Chris Tanev’s availability be for the Maple Leafs this season?

22:37: How concerning is it that the New York Islanders could be starting the season without Mathew Barzal? 

25:43: Which contract in the Metropolitan Division is the most interesting for you?

29:30: Was Drew Doughty the right choice for captain by the Los Angeles Kings? 

32:35: Reflecting on Ryan Reaves’ career after his retirement announcement

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

1:10: Breaking down Drake Batherson’s extension with the Ottawa Senators? 

4:01: Did the Washington Capitals get good value on Ryan Leonard’s extension? 

5:40: Are the Capitals preparing for life after Alex Ovechkin with Leonard’s extension? 

7:48: Expectations from Noah Ostlund after his extension with the Buffalo Sabres?

11:05: Was it the right choice by the Chicago Blackhawks to make Connor Bedard their new captain? 

14:12: Reacting to the Detroit Red Wings’ decision to promote Shawn Horcoff as interim GM

16:00: What took so long for the Detroit Red Wings to announce this? 

18:17: Thoughts on the Columbus Blue Jackets’ decision to bring in Cam Talbot

22:39: How much longer will Connor Hellebuyck’s drama with the Winnipeg Jets continue? 

26:33: How do you see this season unfolding with Pete DeBoer and the New York Islanders?

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

0:53: Breaking down the brewing rivalry between The Ottawa Senators and the Florida Panthers? 

7:00: Reacting to the Anaheim Ducks’ decision to terminate Chris Kreider’s contract

9:00: Which team will Chris Kreider end up signing with?

10:33: What are your thoughts on the Edmonton Oilers signing forward Alex Formenton

13:00: Will signing Alex Formenton be worth the noise for the Edmonton Oilers? 

15:50: Should Minnesota Wild fans be worried that Quinn Hughes is in no rush to sign?

21:45: Which PTO signing is most likely to stick with their team?

25:50: Should the Calgary Flames move on from Jonathan Huberdeau? 

30:11: Which NHL teams are on the verge of a rebuild? 

33:07: How much longer could Sidney Crosby continue to play for?

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Here's what former professional Ice Hockey player Madison Packer, Emma Lingan, Michael Augello and Eric Cruikshank discussed in this episode:

Women’s Hockey Segment with Madison Packer

1:42: What were the biggest signings or trades of the PWHL off-season?

3:27: Which PWHL expansion teams will fare best in 2026-27

6:33: Which coaching or staff changes have been the most interesting? 

NHL News 

8:32: Was Zeev Buium’s contract extension a smart bet for the Vancouver Canucks?

11:35: Expectations for Buium with the Canucks this upcoming season 

13:41: Reacting to Fraser Minten’s seven-year extension with the Boston Bruins

17:31: Who are the best remaining candidates for the Detroit Red Wings’ GM position?

21:21: Breaking down BetMGM’s pre-season odds for the Stanley Cup winner in 2026-27

25:16: Reacting to players 40-31 on the NHL Network’s top 50 players list

28:45: What are reasonable expectations for Buffalo Sabres defenseman Zach Metsa this season?

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

1:08: Breaking down the New Jersey Devils’ acquisition of Luke Evangelista 

4:15: What does the Evangelista trade mean for the Nashville Predators?  

6:48: Do you think that Robert Thomas was the right choice for a captain by the St Louis Blues?

9:55: How will Eeli Tolvanen fit with the New York Rangers? 

13:13: Did the Washington Capitals have the best off-season in the NHL?

17:30: What are intriguing storylines to follow heading into NHL training camps?

20:49: Which rookie goaltenders could make their mark in the NHL this upcoming season? 

25:07: Which players have to deliver for their team in the Atlantic and Metropolitan Division? 

26:21: Which players have to deliver for their team in the Central and Pacific division? 

28:00: Which NHL teams have set themselves up to have the biggest window for Stanley Cup contention?

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

1:15: Would Dylan Larkin fit well with the Montreal Canadiens? 

5:29: Reacting to speculation on Erik Karlsson’s potential fit with the Toronto Maple Leafs 

9:52: Which teams have handed out too many no-move or no-trade clauses to their players? 

14:55: Which unsigned coaches will be first in line to be considered for jobs this season?

19:11: Who should the Ottawa Senators name as their next captain?

22:09: Which off-season move will turn out to be the most impactful? 

25:15: Which teams are one or two moves away from either being a Stanley Cup contender or a bottom-tier franchise?

29:03: How concerning is Frederik Andersen’s injury news for the Edmonton Oilers? 

32:41: Connor Hellebuyck has made an official trade request from the Winnipeg Jets, where would he fit in best next? 

35:25: What does this do to the outlook on the Winnipeg Jets’ season? 

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

1:10: How should the Anaheim Ducks handle Cutter Gauthier’s situation?

4:37: What is Drake Batherson's value for the Ottawa Senators and should they sign him to an eight-year extension?

8:32: Is Adam Fox becoming underrated among NHL defenseman?

12:15: After signing his entry-level contract, will Adam Novotny play for the Vancouver Canucks this season?

15:53: Which players will thrive with their new teams this season? 

20:33: Rearranging the 2017 NHL Draft class 

23:08: Which NHL player under 23 has the best chance of breaking out this season? 

26:22: Reacting to the NHL’s Global Series announcement in Germany

31:09: How concerning is Elvis Merzlikins’ injury for the Columbus Blue Jackets this season?

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

0:59: What are your overall thoughts on the Edmonton Oilers’ moves and how they look heading into next season? 

5:21: Do you think The Pittsburgh Penguins still plan to make a bigger trade to bolster their roster?

8:46: Which players should the Penguins be targeting? 

11:39: Have the Boston Bruins done enough this off-season to stay competitive in the Atlantic? 

16:20: Which goalie will end up playing the most games for the New Jersey Devils this season?

18:30: Should Sunny Mehta have gone out and acquired a true No. 1 goalie? Are they better or worse without Jacob Markstrom?

21:11: Is the Dallas Stars' Stanley Cup window closing?

25:26: Which Central Division team had the best off-season?

28:46: Which Pacific Division team had the best off-season?

31:47: Who are some under-the-radar acquisitions that could make a big impact next season?  

35:00: How would the 2022 NHL Draft order look if GMs had a second chance to make their picks?

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