Nostalgia Plays and a Chat With Gary Bettman
In this episode of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman break down Dustin Wolf’s postgame comments before shifting to the Maple Leafs’ start without Mitch Marner. They discuss Brendan Shanahan’s new consulting role with the NHL, the rise in goalie mask incidents, and the Hurricanes and Avalanche donning retro jerseys. The guys also touch on the Rangers’ struggles, Adrian Kempe’s contract situation, Vancouver’s search for a centre, and Tampa Bay’s slow start. Plus, they tackle the NBA betting scandal in their Final Thought and wrap up with listener questions and a chat with NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman.
32 Thoughts: The Podcast · Gary Bettman
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Show Notes
In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman begin the podcast with the fallout from Dustin Wolf's postgame comments on Wednesday. The focus then shifts to Toronto's start and life without Marner (11:38). The fellas talk about Brendan Shanahan joining the NHL in a consulting role (22:47). The delve into the rash of goaltenders having their masks knocked off during a scoring chance (26:21). They talk about the Canes and Avs rocking Whalers and Nordiques jerseys (33:56). They also delve into the Rangers-Sharks game and the turmoil in New York (42:40). The get into the newsy stuff with Adrian Kempe and where things stand with his extension (44:26). They check in with Vancouver and their pursuit of a centre (48:00). They put a spotlight on Tampa's really slow start (50:00). The Final Thought focuses on the betting scandal in the NBA (54:16).
Kyle and Elliotte answer your emails and voicemails in the Thoughtline (1:09:27).
Kyle and Elliotte chat with the Commissioner of the NHL, Gary Bettman (1:25:06).
Today we highlight Connor Nelson from Vancouver BC and his song Paranoia. Check him out here.
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This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Elliotte Friedman & Kyle Bukauskas.
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