Oilers-Panthers II - The Silence of the Cats?

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🗓️ 30 May 2025

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman unpack the Edmonton Oilers’ Western Conference Final championship victory over the Dallas Stars and preview their Stanley Cup Final rematch with the Florida Panthers. They also discuss the intriguing post-game handshake line exchange between coaches Paul Maurice and Rod Brind’Amour. Later, the hosts dive into significant off-season news, including Mitch Marner’s future with the Maple Leafs, changes expected for the Carolina Hurricanes and New York Rangers, the Seattle Kraken’s new head coach, the remaining coaching vacancies in Pittsburgh and Boston, and a look at the Washington Capitals’ recent PR challenges.

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0:00.0	This is dropped and it's off hit home.
0:02.6	And now, McDiard's going to break.
0:04.6	Carter McDavid scores.
0:07.7	A silencer here for Connor McDavid.
0:12.9	Welcome to 32 Thoughts, the podcast presented by the GMC Sierra AT4X, Sharmati, Friedman, Bukascus, back with you.
0:20.9	You can think of all the great sequels in history.
0:24.4	Elliot, the Dark Knight, the Godfather part two, the Empire Strikes Back, Terminator 2, Judgment Day, Sean Michaels versus the Undertaker, Part 2, the Florida Panthers and the Edmonton Oilers, the rematch.
0:41.4	The Stanley Cup final is set.
0:43.4	We'll get to that matchup in just a little bit, but we will start with the game that
0:49.3	etched that cup final in stone.
0:51.7	Game six of the Western Conference Final in Dallas on Thursday night.
0:55.8	A year ago, it was the McWow goal that helped ice things for Edmonton.
1:01.8	Game 6 in Dallas, Chris Cuthbert pulled out the silencer late in the second period.
1:08.9	And as Peter DeBore said postgame,
1:13.2	amongst a few other things we'll surely get to here.
1:16.6	That was when you felt it was game over.
1:20.4	The Oilers are headed back to another Stanley Cup final.
1:25.2	Excellent intro, Kyle, with one minor exception.
1:30.7	In the world of great sequels, Rocky 2 should be mentioned.
1:36.1	Other than that, perfect intro, young Bukascus.
1:37.3	My apologies.
1:40.1	Accepted. Let's move on.
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