32 Thoughts: The Podcast
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Hockey fans already know the name, but this is not the blog. From Sportsnet, 32 Thoughts: The Podcast with NHL Insider Elliotte Friedman & Kyle Bukauskas is a weekly deep dive into the biggest news and interviews from the hockey world.
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JUN 15, 2026
Rock Me Like a Stanley Cup Champion
Kyle and Elliotte open with Carolina’s Stanley Cup-clinching victory over Vegas and discuss how the Hurricanes were able to finish the job in six games. They also examine why the Golden Knights faded late in the series and touch on John Tortorella’s future. The episode wraps with a look ahead to the offseason and listener questions in the Thought Line.
67 MIN
JUN 12, 2026
One Win From Glory
Kyle and Elliotte begin with Carolina moving one win away from the Stanley Cup before discussing Darnell Nurse’s trade request and the latest developments surrounding Mike Babcock and Edmonton. They also touch on comments from Joe Sakic and Seattle’s front office changes. The episode closes with Nikita Kucherov’s Hart Trophy win.
71 MIN
JUN 10, 2026
Playing With House Money
Kyle and Elliotte open with Carolina tying the Stanley Cup Final before discussing Mike Babcock’s reported link to the Oilers job and new developments in Toronto’s coaching vacancy. They also cover free agent and roster news involving Alex Tuch, Dylan Larkin, and Mike McCarron. The episode closes with a look at top prospects attending Game 4.
86 MIN
JUN 7, 2026
Sin City Insanity
Kyle and Elliotte begin by reacting react to the Carolina erasing a four-goal deficit, only for Vegas to come away victorious in double overtime of Game 3. Then the guys discuss an intriguing candidate in the Toronto Maple Leafs' head coaching search, along with an update on names involved in the Los Angeles Kings coach hiring process. The Final focuses on the NHL Draft Combine back in Buffalo and listener questions in the Thought Line.
56 MIN
JUN 5, 2026
To Challenge or Not to Challenge?
Kyle and Elliotte begin with Carolina’s stunning Game 2 comeback against Vegas before diving into Dylan Larkin’s trade request and major questions facing the Oilers. They also provide updates on the coaching searches in Edmonton, Los Angeles, and Toronto, along with news surrounding the sale of the Barrie Colts. The episode closes with reactions to the NHL Awards.
79 MIN
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