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In this edition of 32 Thoughts from Milan, Italy, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman quickly discuss what they've experienced at the European NHL Player Media Tour before delving into the latest news and notes from across the league. Elliotte begins with his main takeaways from our interview with Bill Daly (13:32). The fellas unpack Marco Rossi's extension with the Minnesota Wild (16:55). They then shift to Frank Nazar's new contract with the Chicago Blackhawks (24:43). They touch on McDavid's future (31:48). Kyle and Elliotte talk about the Penguins potential sale (32:55). The Final Thought focuses on Kyle's experience at the Rogers Charity Classic (39:24).

In the back half of the podcast you'll hear from Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly (48:56), Marty Walsh and Ron Hainsey of the NHLPA (1:00:49). As well as player interviews from Rasmus Sandin (1:13:03), Anton Lundell (1:24:58), Filip Forsberg (1:36:49), and Hampus Lindholm (1:48:29).

Email the podcast at 32thoughts@sportsnet.ca 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

In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman offer a surprise mid-summer check-in across the NHL. They begin with big-name 2026 UFAs, including McDavid and Kaprizov, and discuss how these players could influence the rest of the UFA/RFA class. Elliotte shares notes on the Winnipeg Jets (15:00).

The duo dives into the NHL's decision to retain the decentralized draft format (20:57), followed by a discussion of Roger McQueen’s commitment to Providence in the NCAA (24:27). They also check in on Pittsburgh and consider the possibility of Nick Robertson landing there (30:19). Kyle and Elliotte explore Matthew Tkachuk’s path to returning next season (34:12) and discuss Team Canada’s orientation camp ahead of Milan 2026 (38:07).

The Final Thought revolves around a long-standing listener question that finally has an answer (41:48).

In the final segment, Kyle and Elliotte are joined by Nashville Predator Spencer Stastney, who opens up about a challenging period in his life and the importance of seeking help (45:46).

Email the podcast at 32thoughts@sportsnet.ca 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

In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman run through every team following a busy NHL free agency period:

Hurricanes 4:38
Blue Jackets 13:03
Devils 18:14
Islanders 21:46

Rangers 25:51
Flyers 29:02
Penguins 33:16
Capitals 36:43
Bruins 39:37
Sabres 46:20
Red Wings 53:02
Panthers 58:08
Canadiens 1:03:49
Senators 1:07:19
Lightning 1:12:00
Maple Leafs 1:15:10

Kyle and Elliotte answer your texts and voicemail submissions through the Thought Line (1:22:23).

Blackhawks 1:41:26
Avalanche 1:44:32
Stars 1:50:16
Wild 1:56:04
Predators 2:02:26
Blues 2:07:20
Mammoth 2:12:06
Jets 2:15:27
Ducks 2:21:23
Flames 2:26:38
Oilers 2:31:33
Kings 2:35:59
Sharks 2:42:58
Kraken 2:46:28
Canucks 2:50:45
Golden Knights 2:56:33

Email the podcast at 32thoughts@sportsnet.ca 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