The Wraparound

The Wraparound

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The Wraparound episodes

  • Do The Vegas Golden Knights Need A Center?

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

    0:00: Which teams make the most sense as trade destinations for Rasmus Andersson?

    4:51: What should the Toronto Maple Leafs be willing to pay Bobby McMann on his next contract?

    7:55: With William Karlsson's injury, should the Vegas Golden Knights pursue a center?

    12:00: Should the Vancouver Canucks be listening to offers on Elias Pettersson?

    16:35: Breaking down how Erik Karlsson's injury will impact the Pittsburgh Penguins' long-term decisions

    21:20: Recapping Kelsey Surmacz's 1-on-1 interview with Stuart Skinner

    24:05: Could Boone Jenner or Charlie Coyle be trade pieces for the Columbus Blue Jackets?

    28:18: Reflecting on Alexandre Texier's start with the Montreal Canadiens

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    34 min
  • Are The Ducks Not Ready To Contend Yet?

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

    0:00: Breaking down the Blue Jackets' decision to fire Dean Evason and hire Rick Bowness

    4:35: Which other NHL coaches are on the hot seat?

    7:28: Who should be the top candidate to replace Brayden Point at the Olympics for Team Canada?

    10:45: Will the New York Rangers try to work out a trade for Artemi Panarin?

    15:02: Which teams could be targeting Jesperi Kotkaniemi from the Carolina Hurricanes?

    19:28: Should Macklin Celebrini be considered for Hart Trophy votes this season?

    22:15: Could the Ducks' recent slump indicate they aren't ready to contend just yet?

    25:25: Making sense of the Edmonton Oilers' goaltending situation

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    31 min
  • Are The Tampa Bay Lightning Front-Runners To Win The East?

    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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    27 min
  • Which NHL GM Is Having Buyer's Remorse?

    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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    36 min
  • Previewing 2026 In The NHL And Beyond

    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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    28 min
  • Is Canadiens' Slafkovsky Living Up To The Expectations Of A No. 1 Pick?

    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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    25 min
  • Burning NHL Questions, Christmas Style

    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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    29 min
  • How Will Brandon Montour's Injury Affect The Seattle Kraken's Future?

    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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    29 min
  • Projecting Trevor Zegras' Next Contract With Flyers

    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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    33 min
  • Was Kekalainen The Right Choice As Sabres' New GM?

    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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    34 min

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Buckle up for The Wraparound, your twice-weekly, fast-paced dive into the hottest topics in hockey. Hosted by Emma Lingan and Michael Augello, each episode is packed with bite-sized debates and…

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