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32 Thoughts: The Podcast

Talking to Ownership in Their Language

32 Thoughts: The Podcast

Sportsnet

Sports, Hockey

4.71.8K Ratings

🗓️ 3 April 2026

⏱️ 100 minutes

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Summary

Kyle and Elliotte unpack MLSE’s messaging after Brad Treliving’s exit and why the Leafs’ changes go beyond just the GM position, while also discussing early candidates and potential ripple effects around the league. They also touch on Nashville’s GM search, tension in Ottawa, and a lighter moment involving Kyle Connor. The episode wraps with a Final Thought on Owen Michaels signing in Edmonton.

Transcript

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0:00.0

And I guess this other person who's driving to, my name came up on their display.

0:07.4

And all I hear is this pause.

0:09.0

And all of a sudden the guy goes, is this the real Elliot Friedman?

0:13.2

Oh, my gosh.

0:14.9

And I'm like, oh, my God, this isn't the right number.

0:19.3

Somehow, Siri dialed the wrong number.

0:24.4

Welcome to 32 Thoughts, the podcast, presented by your Canadian Toyota dealers and the 100% electric BZ, available now during red tag days.

0:33.7

Elliot, Dom, Kyle, along with you once again, there was a lot to get to on another busy Thursday night in the NHL, the playoff races fast and ferocious in both the West and the East.

0:46.3

But Elliot, why don't we start with the big news of the week in Toronto? Brad Tre Living out as general manager, the news of that coming down Monday night just over

0:57.2

an hour before the Leafs were set to play in Anaheim on Monday.

1:02.0

Keith Pelley held the press conference on Tuesday.

1:05.1

One thing I have learned from you in these situations, Mr. Friedman, is do not get caught up in language.

1:14.4

No, do not get caught up in language.

1:17.2

If there was anything in terms of what was said over the last few days out of the Powers

1:23.2

at B at Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment, what grabbed your eyes and your ears the most?

1:30.7

First of all, Grasshopper, I like to hear that you are listening to my teachings.

1:36.7

It's starting to catch on here. It's taking a bit, but I've started to catch up.

1:41.7

Kyle, one of the things I really do believe, and it happened to Justin Cuthbert on the radio,

1:46.5

by the way, people really loved your breakdown of how I looked on the radio that day.

1:52.7

That got some traction.

1:55.1

It was not a $12 yogurt.

1:57.7

The entire bill was for the yogurt and the coffee was barely $12.

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