The Odds Aren't in the Jets’ Favour
In this episode of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman break down Game 4 between the Stars and Jets, where Winnipeg now trails 3-1 in the series. They also discuss the Oilers’ 3-1 series lead over Vegas and Carolina’s commanding position against Washington. The Final Thought looks ahead to a pivotal Game 5 between the Leafs and Panthers. In the back half, they tackle listener questions and dive into NHL news, including Ken Holland reportedly heading to L.A., coaching changes across the league, updated offer-sheet thresholds, and when a new CBA might be announced.
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Show Notes
In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman open the podcast by analyzing Game 4 between the Dallas Stars and Winnipeg Jets, where the Presidents’ Trophy winners now trail the series 3-1. They then shift to the Edmonton Oilers–Vegas Golden Knights series, highlighting Edmonton’s 3-1 advantage (14:27). Carolina’s 3-1 series lead over Washington is also discussed (26:19). The Final Thought looks ahead to Game 5 between the Leafs and Panthers on Wednesday night (34:58).
Kyle and Elliotte answer listener voicemail and email submissions via the Thought Line (44:39).
In the final segment, they break down the latest NHL news and notes. Elliotte previews Ken Holland’s expected announcement as the next GM of the Los Angeles Kings (1:00:05). They discuss the remaining coaching vacancies across the league, starting with Vancouver (1:05:14). Elliotte addresses Rick Tocchet’s likely move to the Philadelphia Flyers and considers the Bruins’ options if that happens (1:08:20). They also discuss what direction the Kraken might take (1:09:50). Finally, the guys cover changes to offer-sheet compensation thresholds for next season (1:11:41) and conclude with speculation on when a new CBA might be announced (1:15:20).
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This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Elliotte Friedman & Kyle Bukauskas.
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