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32 Thoughts: The Podcast

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🗓️ 19 September 2025

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Summary

On this episode of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman break down the biggest remaining RFAs as training camps get underway. Plus updates on Kirill Kaprizov and Jason Robertson. They react to the fallout from Connor McDavid’s recent interview and discuss Brad Marchand’s comments on the no-tax-state advantage. The guys also touch on AHL eligibility for players involved in the Hockey Canada trial and reflect on Anze Kopitar’s announcement that this will be his final NHL season. Plus, they answer your questions in the Thoughtline and wrap up with an exclusive one-on-one interview with Oilers goalie Stuart Skinner.

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0:00.0	This episode of 32 Thoughts is dedicated to the life and memory of Orca Wiseblatt.
0:06.9	Orca tragically lost his life this past weekend.
0:10.8	The Wiseblatt family is a well-known one in hockey, especially in Western Canada.
0:16.4	A few years ago, our crew at hometown hockey did some wonderful storytelling about the journey that
0:22.0	family has been on and the role hockey played in all of it. You can still find it online
0:28.1	if you'd like to give it a watch. Two of Orca's brothers, Ozzie and Oasis, currently play
0:34.1	in the Nashville Predators system. There is a fundraiser page started by a family
0:40.3	friend for the additional costs that are coming the Wise Blatz way. We've included the link in the show
0:46.8	notes if you wish to donate. So to Kim and Oceana, Ocean, Ozzy, and Oasis. My gosh, we are sending all of our love to you.
1:02.3	Welcome to 32 Thoughts, the podcast presented by GMC, Elliot Kyle, Dom, back with you, training camp underway.
1:10.2	Thursday, all 32 clubs had their first on ice sessions.
1:14.3	It is the time of year, Fridge, where you're looking through everything, through the filter of, is this a story, or are we just overreacting the early days of training camp?
1:26.9	Oh, we're always overreacting.
1:31.0	Yes.
1:31.7	Always overreacting.
1:33.7	If it wasn't for overreacting,
1:36.2	podcasts like this one would not exist.
1:40.7	Well, and it doesn't always have to be hockey stuff.
1:44.1	It can be raccoon related. It can be raccoon related.
1:45.4	It can be brand pronunciation related.
1:49.2	By the way, we did get ripped for not asking dry-sidal how to properly pronounce Puma,
1:56.9	because he's done work with that brand before.
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