Olympic Ice and Hughes Price

32 Thoughts: The Podcast

Sportsnet

Sports, Hockey

4.8 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 8 December 2025

⏱️ 95 minutes

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Summary

Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman report from the Board of Governors meetings, where Olympic participation, Milan arena contingencies, and early salary-cap projections dominate the discussion. They dive into the rising Quinn Hughes trade buzz, the Devils’ cap constraints, and New Jersey’s interest in Ryan O’Reilly. The guys also cover Tristan Jarry’s link to Edmonton, the possibility of a Phillip Danault trade, and the contrasting hand-pass review calls from around the league. The episode closes with a Final Thought on the Heritage Classic returning to Winnipeg.

Transcript

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0:00.0	Norm from Perth.
0:01.8	Not sure if it's Australia or Ontario, but here we go.
0:05.2	We're going to go with Australia.
0:08.1	The always default to Australia.
0:10.5	We want to be seen as international superstars.
0:13.9	So we're going with Australia.
0:17.6	Welcome to 32 Thoughts, the podcast to kick off a brand new week.
0:21.5	Dom Elliott, Kyle, back with you.
0:23.7	Elliot, you and I are on the road together again.
0:27.9	We are in the shadows of Cheyenne Mountain in Colorado Springs.
0:34.4	For the Board of Governors meetings, they'll be taking place over the next couple of days.
0:37.9	Now, you've, you've been here before for NHL business, correct?
0:43.2	Yes, they had NHL business meetings here probably around a decade ago, and I came to host a panel.
0:52.1	And it's a beautiful part of the country.
0:56.1	And I came here in the summer, well, not Colorado Springs, but Colorado in the summer,
1:02.5	or I would say fall a couple years ago, if you've never been to Red Rocks, we saw
1:08.9	arcade fire there.
1:10.8	I took my wife and son for our 15th wedding anniversary.
1:15.5	And if you've never been to Red Rocks, just find a concert and go. It is an incredible experience.
1:22.9	I love this part of the country. And even though we're headed into a cold spell, pre-Christmas, across much of North America,
1:31.4	the air is fresh here, although I saw you in the gym, Kyle, and you did the Bexadryl,
1:40.3	and you looked like you were going to need mouth-to-mouth, which I was looking for other people in the gym to provide.
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