The Hockey News continues to discuss the NHL and more hockey topics in rapid-fire segments during August.Here's what Emma Lingan, Michael Augello and Jonathan Bailey discussed in this episode of The Wraparound:

0:00: Could the Anaheim Ducks make significant changes to their defensive core?

4:52: Which long-term contract on the Carolina Hurricanes will age the best?

8:22: Will Jack Eichel earn more than Mitch Marner in 2026-27?

13:07: Breaking down Alex Laferriere’s contract extension with the Los Angeles Kings

16:35: Where does William Nylander rank among the NHL’s best wingers?

21:51: Will Elias Pettersson reach the 100-point mark next season?

27:07: Who will be the NHL’s best goaltender five years from now?

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