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32 Thoughts: The Podcast

The Brind’Amour Flex

32 Thoughts: The Podcast

Sportsnet

Hockey, Sports

4.71.8K Ratings

🗓️ 3 May 2021

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Rod Brind’Amour is stepping up for his staff in Carolina. Jeff and Elliotte break down (00:10) the contract talks between Canes brass and their head coach, Brind’Amour’s request to see his staff taken care of before he signs his contract and what the market might look like if Brind’Amour was available. They also discuss the Seattle Kraken now that they are officially the 32nd team in the NHL (14:00), teams not in the playoffs that caught the guys by surprise ….. Philadelphia (20:10), if we’ll see more players going from junior to the AHL after they are drafted (35:30), and the losing situation in Winnipeg (33:00). Watch Ron MacLean’s interview with IIHF president Rene Fasel here Music Outro: BSÍ -Vesturbæjar Beach Listen to more of their music here! This podcast is produced and sound designed by Amil Delic, and hosted by Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman. Audio Credits: Fox Sports Detroit, Sportsnet and WPRT-FM. 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.

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0:00.0

Jessica, are you just getting foot rubs all weekend long online?

0:04.4

Don't you get, you know, foot massages online?

0:07.4

You know, Elliot, one of the things we always talk about here on this podcast is not just

0:12.8

looking after ourselves, but looking after everybody around us.

0:16.9

And that's not just family, that's neighbors, that's colleagues, that's everybody.

0:23.2

But watching headlines on Saturday and hearing your report on Rod Brindemore, it feels

0:28.8

like the coach of the Carolina Hurricanes is taking that to another level here.

0:35.7

For those who didn't watch headlines on Saturday, you want to spell this one out for us?

0:39.7

So I spent a lot of last week trying to figure out what was going on with Rod Brindemore,

0:45.8

because nobody believes he's going to, he wants to leave Carolina.

0:50.2

I know there's this rumor about, could he be the first head coach of the Seattle Kraken?

0:55.4

Is he interested in going anywhere else?

0:57.4

But nobody believes he really wants to leave.

1:00.5

And depending on who you talk to, there's a belief also that he may be very close to a

1:07.0

deal and may even have a verbal deal.

1:09.1

I don't know.

1:10.3

It depends on who you talk to, right?

1:12.7

A month or two ago, the several of us reported, I think Frank Cervelli had a report about

1:18.5

it, Sarah Sivian had a report about it, I think Dan Rosen from NHL.com had a report about

1:24.3

it.

1:26.3

That Brindemore was getting close to having a deal done.

1:29.0

And for whatever reason, it hasn't happened.

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