32 Thoughts: The Podcast
32 Thoughts: The Podcast
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It Kind of Says That We’re a Better Team Than Them
1 hour 55 minutes Posted Dec 22, 2025 at 10:00 am.
In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman break down the Minnesota Wild being humbled by Colorado for their first loss since the Quinn Hughes trade, including the Avalanche’s not-so-subtle social media response. The guys touch on Buffalo’s win over New Jersey on Jack Hughes’ return night and Jarmo Kekäläinen reshaping the Sabres’ front office
They talk Nashville’s push to “win the week” while still valuing Ryan O’Reilly
and the on-bench spat between Philly's Michkov and Tocchet
They also cover a busy league-wide mix of injuries, and milestones like Sidney Crosby passing Mario Lemieux
Danault returning to Montreal
and growing confidence around Ottawa
Elliotte and Kyle weigh in on concerns around Toronto’s scoring drought
more changes to the NHL Draft
and looming ECHL labor unrest
The Final Thought features Kyle’s travel misadventures in Grand Junction, Colorado
Kyle and Elliotte answer your emails and voicemails in the Thoughtline
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In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman break down the Minnesota Wild being humbled by Colorado for their first loss since the Quinn Hughes trade, including the Avalanche’s not-so-subtle social media response. The guys touch on Buffalo’s win over New Jersey on Jack Hughes’ return night and Jarmo Kekäläinen reshaping the Sabres’ front office (11:10). They talk Nashville’s push to “win the week” while still valuing Ryan O’Reilly (19:51), and the on-bench spat between Philly's Michkov and Tocchet (30:01). They also cover a busy league-wide mix of injuries, and milestones like Sidney Crosby passing Mario Lemieux (33:40), Danault returning to Montreal (35:46), and growing confidence around Ottawa (44:31). Elliotte and Kyle weigh in on concerns around Toronto’s scoring drought (51:46), more changes to the NHL Draft (57:20) and looming ECHL labor unrest (1:03:09). The Final Thought features Kyle’s travel misadventures in Grand Junction, Colorado (1:11:38).Kyle and Elliotte answer your emails and voicemails in the Thoughtline (1:21:55).Today we highlight Canadian rockers The Sheepdogs out of Saskatoon and their new single Nobody But You. Check them out here.Listen to all the 32 Thoughts music here.Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail.This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Elliotte Friedman & Kyle Bukauskas.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