32 Thoughts: The Podcast

In this edition of the 32 Thoughts Podcast, Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman look back on a dominant Edmonton Oilers win over the Florida Panthers in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final to stave off elimination and force a Game 5 back in Florida. They also get into what the Panthers can takeaway from this ugly loss, and they look forward to Tuesday (17:00). Afterwards, Jeff and Elliotte discuss Guy Boucher's exit as Assistant Coach with the Toronto Maple Leafs (23:14). They wrap the news with a couple of notes from the AHL (24:16). The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (25:30).Jeff and Elliotte wrap this edition of the podcast by discussing who they think are the lead candidates for the Conn Smythe and whether Connor McDavid might garner some votes if the Oilers lose in the end (35:49).Email the podcast at 32thoughts@sportsnet.ca or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Jeff and Elliotte revisit Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final between the Florida Panthers and Edmonton Oilers. They delve into everything that's made Florida successful, and the mistakes that have cost Edmonton. Afterward, the guys  dive into the latest news around the NHL. First, they talk about Doug Armstrong's extension and Alexander Steen's 5-year deal with the St. Louis Blues (21:35). They discuss Patrik Laine's desire for a trade out of Columbus (31:24) and Utah HC's jersey unveil (33:57). Then, they focus on the San Jose Sharks hiring  Ryan Warsofsky as their next head coach (35:45) and Jalen Chatfield extending with the Carolina Hurricanes (37:49). The fellas also touch on Kaapo Kakko's extension with the New York Rangers (40:39) Finally. Jeff and Elliotte reveal that Nikita Zadorov's future with Vancouver will be solidified in the coming days (42:51).The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (44:41).Jeff and Elliotte wrap the podcast with a quick preview of the AHL's Calder Cup Final (54:03).Email the podcast at 32thoughts@sportsnet.ca or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Jeff and Elliotte look back at a dominant Florida Panthers Game 2 win over the Edmonton Oilers. They look forward to Thursday and ponder whether a couple days rest can get both teams a bit healthier for Game 3 (14:35). Afterwards they delve into some NHL news. First they discuss the Carolina Hurricanes appointing Eric Tulsky as their new GM (18:30) and discuss the big decisions he has ahead of him (23:35). Jeff and Elliotte talk about Jim Nill winning the Jim Gregory Award (26:12). They wrap the opening segment by discussing Bryan Crawford's appointment as OHL Commissioner (30:31). The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (33:19).Jeff and Elliotte wrap the podcast by discussing the purchase of CapFriendly by the Washington Capitals (42:44). Email the podcast at 32thoughts@sportsnet.ca or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman recap the Panthers 3-0 Game 1 win in the Stanley Cup Final over the Edmonton Oilers. Afterward, they delve into Gary Bettman's press conference. They begin with the Four Nations Face Off (17:45), and also touch on the salary cap increase (18:22). Jeff and Elliotte discuss the attention being turned towards the next CBA negotiations and what the players might fight for (19:56). Elliotte talks about the futures of Joel Quenneville and Stan Bowman (23:29) and also gives an update on Jonathan Marchessault's quest for a new contract (25:39). Later, the fellas talk about Brendan Dillon and his intention to test free agency (31:18). They then turn to the latest with Jacob Markstrom (34:24) and Juuse Saros (36:53). Jeff and Elliotte wrap the A block with more commentary on Macklin Celebrini's future (38:32).The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (48:22).Jeff and Elliotte close the podcast by talking about PWHL Champions Minnesota and how they are now without a General Manager (1:00:44). Email the podcast at 32thoughts@sportsnet.ca or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman get into a heated argument about the best course of action for Macklin Celebrini: Go back to BU or turn pro and join the San Jose Sharks? Then, Jeff takes time to highlight a few prospects he spoke with at the combine that really impressed him (11:28). Afterward, Jeff and Elliotte delve into the latest around Elias Lindholm and Nikita Zadorov (18:54). Elliotte also provides the latest regarding the future of Jeremy Colliton (24:17). The fellas then turn their attention to Jake Guentzel and what the Canes are asking for his negotiating rights (27:49). Elliotte unveils that Buffalo's 11th overall pick is available (32:00) and the guys discuss how Igor Shesterkin's new deal will impact Juuse Saros (33:00). Jeff and Elliotte end the opening segment by congratulating Rick Ball on his new play by play position with the Chicago Blackhawks (41:41). The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (46:13).Jeff and Elliotte end the podcast with a quick preview of the Stanley Cup Final between Edmonton and Florida (56:26).Email the podcast at 32thoughts@sportsnet.ca or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Jeff and Elliotte review Game 6 between Edmonton and Dallas that saw the Oilers clinch their spot in the Stanley Cup Final agains the Florida Panthers. They discuss the job Kris Knoblauch has done through all of this (14:42). The Oilers conversations make way for the Florida Panthers (24:13). They delve into Matthew Tkachuk and Sam Bennett re-entering their old battle of Alberta days (27:30), and they talk about how deep the Florida Panthers roster is (31:47). Jeff and Elliotte also give Paul Maurice his flowers (34:55). Jeff shifts the conversation to the news and notes around hockey beginning with fresh details surrounding an emerging 3-on-3 professional hockey league (42:07). The fellas also talk about the GM search in Carolina (54:17),  how Ottawa's coaching staff is shaping out (1:05:19), and the leaked coffee meeting between Mitch Marner and Craig Berube (1:06:28). The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (1:12:35).Jeff and Elliotte wrap the podcast by pondering what is next for the New York Rangers (1:25:05).  Email the podcast at 32thoughts@sportsnet.ca or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman break down Florida's Game 4 win over the New York Rangers to tie the Eastern Conference Final 2-2. Afterwards, the guys talk about what's next for the Columbus Blue Jackets now that Don Waddell is officially hired by the team (13:45). They get into Dan Bylsma's promotion to the head coaching position with the Seattle Kraken (16:15). Then, the fellas talk about Sheldon Keefe's introductory press conference as head coach of the New Jersey Devils. In particular, they react to an interesting quote from Keefe in a recent interview (22:51). Jeff and Elliotte also talk about Mike Yeo parting ways with the Vancouver Canucks and optimism that management will figure out an extension with Tyler Myers (35:04). Then, the guys take time to discuss Jonathan Marchessault's impatience with Vegas' management (37:39). Jeff and Elliotte also talk about Will Smith turning pro to join the San Jose Sharks, and what Mike Grier's next moves might be (43:41). Finally, they talk about Sam Gagner's desire to play one more season in the NHL (45:37), and they delve into a thrilling PWHL Final series (49:00). The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (53:13).Jeff and Elliotte wrap the podcast by previewing Game 4 between the Edmonton Oilers and the Dallas Stars (1:05:54).Email the podcast at 32thoughts@sportsnet.ca or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman recap Game 3 between the New York Rangers and Florida Panthers that saw Igor Shesterkin stand on his head as the Rangers stole the win in overtime. That conversation makes way for an update on the Blue Jackets' hiring of Don Waddell (19:43). Then, the fellas talk about the Winnipeg Jets making Scott Arniel officially their new head coach, and they ponder whether they can keep Sean Monahan (29:17). Jeff and Elliotte then delve into the open coaching vacancies in Seattle (31:19) and San Jose (31:45). The guys also talk about the aftermath of the Ryan McDonough trade and wonder whether Tanner Jeannot could be on the move as a result (35:50). They close the A block by discussing Czechia's gold medal performance at the World Hockey Championship and whether room should be made for them at the Four Nations Faceoff (40:10). The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (42:32).The guys wrap the podcast by revisiting Game 2 and previewing Game 3 between the Edmonton Oilers and Dallas Stars (57:20).Email the podcast at 32thoughts@sportsnet.ca or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman revisit an incredible double overtime game between the Edmonton Oilers and Dallas Stars. Afterwards, the fellas delve into the latest NHL news. They begin by talking about 'Canes GM Don Waddell being given permission to speak to other teams (13:17). Then, they park some time to chat about some of Carolina's players that could be on the move, including Martin Necas (19:06).  Jeff and Elliotte talk about the Boston Bruins potentially targeting Elias Lindholm this offseason (23:28), and they unpack what was said at the Canucks' end of season media conference (25:09). The fellas discuss Rick Tocchet winning the Jack Adams (32:05), before weighing in on the nominees for the Jim Gregory Award (34:25). That makes way for a conversation about Sheldon Keefe being announced as the New Jersey Devils next head coach (36:00). They also talk about Jim Hiller getting the interim tag removed in LA (41:13). The guys wrap A block by talking about Gabriel Landeskog's future (45:24). Jeff and Elliotte wrap the podcast by previewing Friday's Eastern Conference Final tilt between the Panthers and Rangers (50:32). Email the podcast at 32thoughts@sportsnet.ca or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman open this edition of 32 Thoughts by conducting a post-mortem on the Vancouver Canucks season who lost Game 7 at the hands of the Edmonton Oilers. They delve into how Jim Rutherford and co. plan to reload for next season (9:02). Then, Jeff and Elliotte comment on the "crazy year" that Elias Pettersson went through (17:14). The guys then dive into the Ryan McDonough trade between the Predators and Lightning (21:42). Jeff and Elliotte also talk about Craig Berube's introduction as the Toronto Maple Leafs next Head Coach (29:02). They wrap the opening segment by discussing the possibility of Montreal missing out on hosting the Four Nations Faceoff (32:48).  The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (35:55).Jeff and Elliotte wrap the podcast by previewing both Stanley Cup semifinal series. They begin with the Oilers vs Stars (45:05) and finish with the Rangers vs Panthers (50:33). Email the podcast at 32thoughts@sportsnet.ca or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman open the podcast discussing the news that Brock Boeser will miss Game 7 with a blood clotting issue. The guys look back at a dominant 5-1 win from the Edmonton Oilers over the Vancouver Canucks in Game 6 (4:31). Jeff and Elliotte take a moment to talk about the increase in embellishment we have seen in these playoffs (11:58). Then, they preview Game 7 between the two Canadian clubs (20:26).  Jeff and Elliotte dovetail into the news and talk about Rod Brind'Amour's extension in Carolina (29:35). Who might coach Canada during the upcoming Four Nations "Freeze" as Elliotte has named it (33:02)? They also touch on the Kings, Jets, Sharks, Kraken, and Devils coaching vacancies (34:04). They wrap the first segment by discussing the hiring of Craig Berube by the Toronto Maple Leafs as their new Head Coach (42:48). The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (49:00).Jeff and Elliotte wrap the podcast by talk about what's next for the Boston Bruins (1:02:52) and the Colorado Avalanche (1:10:59). Email the podcast at 32thoughts@sportsnet.ca or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

This episode of 32 Thoughts is dedicated to the memory of Darren Dutchyshen.Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman highlight the Vancouver Canucks impressive Game 5 victory over the Edmonton Oilers to start this edition of 32 Thoughts (3:40). Then, the fellas dive into the Rangers 5-3 win over the Carolina Hurricanes as they take the series 4-2 and qualify for the Eastern Conference Finals (18:49). They also talk about what is next for the Carolina Hurricanes (24:21). Jeff and Elliotte park the Stanley Cup Playoffs talk to unpack a few news items including; The Columbus Blue Jackets GM search (37:10), a possible landing spot for Gerard Gallant (39:51), and the Islanders landing Maxim Tsyplakov (40:50).The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (44:13).Jeff and Elliotte wrap the podcast by previewing Friday night's Stanley Cup playoff action between the Panthers and Bruins, and the Stars and Avs (55:51).Email the podcast at 32thoughts@sportsnet.ca or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman open this edition of 32 Thoughts by delving into Game 4 between the Vancouver Canucks and Edmonton Oilers. Afterwards, the fellas unpack the Bruins win over the Panthers in Game 5 bringing them one win closer to tying that series and forcing Game 7 (11:25). They talk about how the game has changed for video coaches in these playoffs (16:24). This makes way for a section about the coaching carousel in the NHL. They begin with Toronto (27:28), then New Jersey (28:07), Winnipeg (29:23), Los Angeles (30:20), Seattle (31:10), San Jose (31:44), and Columbus (33:34). They wrap the first segment by talk about Gardiner MacDougall who retired from the UNB Reds (35:53) and pay tribute to Bill Friday. In the back half of the show they talk about Valeri Nichushkin, who entered stage three of the NHLPA Assistance Program (39:30) and set up Wednesday's action between the Stars and Avs. Email the podcast at 32thoughts@sportsnet.ca or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman dive into the Vancouver Canucks-Edmonton Oilers series and Sunday night's game that saw Vancouver take a 2-1 series lead and regain home ice advantage. Afterwards, the fellas shift focus to the Florida Panthers-Boston Bruins where, following some officiating controversy, the Panthers took a 3-1 series lead (11:40). They park the Stanley Cup Playoff chatter for a moment to focus on the Leafs' coaching search (30:08). Elliotte provides an update on Utah's leadership (40:10) and they wrap A block by paying tribute to the late Ron Ellis (43:21). The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (46:29).Jeff and Elliotte wrap the podcast by previewing Monday's action between the Hurricanes and Rangers, and the Stars and Avalanche (1:04:02).Email the podcast at 32thoughts@sportsnet.ca or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman open this edition of 32 Thoughts by delving into the Rangers-Canes series. Thats followed by thoughts on the Avalanche-Stars series. The fellas talk about the Jamie Benn hit on Devon Toews behind the net (15:46). Then, Jeff and Elliotte park some time to talk about Sheldon Keefe being relieved of his coaching duties with the Toronto Maple Leafs (23:49). They ponder whether Keefe wants to get right back into coaching. Afterwards, the guys talk about Joel Quenneville popping up on the coaching market (34:00). The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (38:08).In the final segment, Jeff and Elliotte look back at an electric comeback by the Vancouver Canucks in Game 1 against the Edmonton Oilers (49:34). They talk about Leon Draisaitl's cramps (53:37).  They wrap the podcast by talking about the emotion filled Bruins-Panther series (55:47).Email the podcast at 32thoughts@sportsnet.ca or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman open this edition of 32 Thoughts by looking back at the two Stanley Cup Playoff games from Tuesday night. First they focus on the incredible comeback by the Colorado Avalanche over the Dallas Stars. Then they delve into the Rangers win over the Hurricanes (9:21). The playoff talk is parked when Jeff and Elliotte shift focus to the NHL Draft Lottery that saw San Jose land the first overall pick and the opportunity to draft Macklin Celebrini (20:02). Then, the fellas dive into the latest news across the NHL, including the Ottawa Senators hiring Travis Green as Head Coach (26:40), the Blues removing the interim title from Drew Bannister (35:11), reactions to the Rob Blake presser in LA (41:00), and they talk about the career of Rick Bowness, who announced his retirement from the NHL this week (46:36). They wrap the first segment by talking about the latest regarding the Toronto Maple Leafs (52:32). The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (1:02:58).The fellas wrap the pod by previewing the Bruins-Panthers and Canucks-Oilers series (1:13:49).Email the podcast at 32thoughts@sportsnet.ca or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman delve into what is next for the Toronto Maple Leafs following another first round elimination. They talk about what management will do with Sheldon Keefe (3:16) and what will happen with Mitch Marner and the big four (6:19). The conversation about the Leafs then makes way for Game 7 between the Golden Knights and Stars (21:36). They discuss what happens with Vegas now that they are out (27:36). Jeff and Elliotte talk about the future of Lou Lamoriello and the New York Islanders (36:06) and what the Nashville Predators do next after a successful season (41:50).In the back half of the podcast the guys focus on the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, beginning with Game 1 between the Rangers and Hurricanes (51:28). They stay in the East and talk about the Bruins-Panthers series (58:25). The attention then turns West as they discuss Avs-Stars (1:01:10), and finally the All-Canadian matchup between the Canucks and Oilers (1:04:19).Email the podcast at 32thoughts@sportsnet.ca or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Jeff and Elliotte look back at the Toronto Maple Leafs game six victory over the Boston Bruins to send the series to seven. They talk about how the Leafs were written off after trailing 3-1. They also delve into the Bruins' side of things and ponder what might happen if they blow this series (8:31). That makes way for conversation about Rod Brind'Amour's future in Carolina (16:11), news about Todd McLellan (20:00), and updates on Mike Sullivan (21:58) and Craig Berube (24:55). Jeff and Elliotte set up Game 6 between Vancouver and Nashville (25:48).    The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (30:07).Jeff and Elliotte wrap the podcast by revisiting Game 5 between the Dallas Stars and Vegas Golden Knights, as the Stars grabbed a 3-2 series lead (40:33). They also talk about what is next for the LA Kings after once again being ousted from the playoffs by the Edmonton Oilers (46:52).Email the podcast at 32thoughts@sportsnet.ca or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Jeff and Elliotte open this edition of 32 Thoughts by diving into Game 5 in Boston that saw the Toronto Maple Leafs stave off elimination with a 2-1 overtime win. Next up, the fellas take a look at Game 5 between the Canucks and Predators, where Nashville survived with a 2-1 win (8:34). The guys debate whether head coach Rick Tocchet should have challenged the Roman Josi goal for goaltender interference (13:45). Jeff and Elliotte turn their attention to the teams that couldn't stave, beginning with the Winnipeg Jets who crash out with a loss to the Colorado Avalanche (18:07). They also highlight the New York Islanders, who couldn't force Game 6 back home (26:26). Finally, they touch on the Tampa Bay Lighting bowing out to their in-state rivals in the Florida Panthers (31:25). The guys talk about whether Steven Stamkos' days might be done in Tampa (32:38). Jeff and Elliotte park the playoff talk for a moment to talk about coaching across the league. They touch on Mike Sullivan's status in Pittsburgh (38:56) and Dave Hakstol losing his job in Seattle (43:34). The guys answer your questions in the Montana’s Thought Line (50:18).They wrap the podcast by talking about the Edmonton Oilers, who have a change to send the Kings packing on Wednesday (1:03:56). They also delve into the tight Golden Knights-Stars series (1:05:58).Email the podcast at 32thoughts@sportsnet.ca or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman open this edition of the 32 Thoughts podcast by talking about the Oilers gritty win over the Kings in Game 4 to take a 3-1 series lead. They also explore what might happen with the LA Kings if they bow out to the Oilers for a third straight season. Then, they talk about the Vancouver Canucks' epic late game comeback to defeat the Nashville Predators and also take a 3-1 series lead (6:45). That makes way for a conversation around the Toronto Maple Leafs, who find themselves trailing the Boston Bruins 3-1 as tempers flared on the bench in Game 4 (16:34). Will this be the end of an era in Toronto? Finally, they touch on the last Canadian team, the Winnipeg Jets, who after winning their series opener against the Colorado Avalanche are in a 3-1 hole (23:32). In the back half of the show, Jeff and Elliotte key in on the American matchups. First, they highlight the Dallas Stars-Vegas Golden Knights series (35:48). Then, the fellas talk about how the Tampa Bay Lighting staved off elimination against the Florida Panthers (39:50). That makes way for the Rangers-Capitals series that saw New York eliminate Alex Ovechkin's team from the playoffs. Jeff and Elliotte ponder if this will be Ovi's final appearance in the Stanley Cup Playoffs (43:26). They wrap the podcast by diving into the Islanders-Hurricanes series where New York has staved off elimination as well (52:07).Email the podcast at 32thoughts@sportsnet.ca or call the Montana's Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemailThis podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.