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On YouTubeMaxim Tsyplakov: the Habs were not among the three finalist teams
In recent days, Maxim Tsyplakov’s name has been the talk of Montreal. The Russian forward, coming off a big season in the KHL, wanted to make the jump to North America for 2024-25.
San Jose Sharks News / Detroit Hockey Now / May 16
Report: San Jose Sharks Considering Blashill as Head Coach
Sportsnet insider Elliotte Friedman has reported that former Detroit Red Wings coach Jeff Blashill is a candidate for the San Jose Sharks vacant coaching position.
Montreal Canadiens News / Montreal Hockey Now / May 14
Scouting Profile: Canadiens Interest in KHL Standout Tsyplakov
According to Elliotte Friedman, the Montreal Canadiens are among the many teams who have considered offering KHL forward Maxim Tsyplakov an NHL contract.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / May 13
Friedman: Craig Berube, Todd McLellan reportedly frontrunners for Leafs’ head coaching gig
In a move that shocked nobody, the Toronto Maple Leafs fired head coach Sheldon Keefe last Thursday after five years with the team. Whether he was at fault for the Leafs’ latest early playoff exit is up for debate, but at some point, you can’t ignore results – one round win in five years isn’t good enough (unless you’re Brendan Shanahan).
The Canadian met Maxim Tsyplakov (31 goals this season in the KHL), according to Elliotte Friedman
Do you know Maxim Tsyplakov? We’re talking about a player who’s been playing in the KHL since 2017 and is capable of threading the needle. This season in Moscow, Tsyplakov scored no less than 31 goals in 65 games.
Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / May 7
Elliotte Friedman is (particularly) interested in the Canadiens’ lottery position
This is it: D-Day is here. Tonight, the Canadiens will find out where they’ll have the chance to draft their first-round pick next month. I say the Habs, but that goes for every team with a top-16 pick, of course.
NHL News / ClutchPoints / May 6
Leafs linked to 3 top-pairing defensemen by insider
It is going to be a long summer for the Toronto Maple Leafs. Expected to go on a deep run in the 2024 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs, Toronto is instead left to think about what went wrong for the team, as got bounced out of title contention in the first round by the Boston Bruins.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / The Hockey Writers / April 29
Maple Leafs’ Core Four Reaching the End? Friedman Thinks So
Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet and 32 Thoughts the Podcast mentioned in the most recent episode of his podcast, “this is the end of this group (Core 4)
Toronto Maple Leafs News / NHL Trade Talk / April 24
Insider offers perspective on William Nylander situation
Elliotte Friedman was a guest on the Pat McAfee Show and was asked about the latest rumor regarding William Nylander.
Arizona Coyotes News / NHL Trade Talk / April 18
NHL Officially Approves Sale Of Coyotes and Move to Utah
The sale of the Arizona Coyotes to Utah has been formally approved by the NHL’s Board of Governors, per Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet, Pierre LeBrun of TSN, and Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli, among others.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / April 17
Where the Western Conference Playoff Matchups Stand Right Now
While the Eastern Conference matchups for the 2024 NHL playoffs are set, that is not the case for those teams in the Western Conference. Here is a look
NHL News / Oilersnation / March 18
Coyotes future on edge with upcoming land auction and Russian goaltender Artemi Pleshkov sets pro hockey save record
The future of the Arizona Coyotes is on edge as an upcoming auction could determine whether the team remains in the State or finds a new home elsewhere.
Calgary Flames News / Flamesnation / March 3
Friedman: Tampa Bay believed to be Noah Hanifin’s ‘number one choice’ as a destination
Friends, we’re into the home-stretch when it comes to the 2024 trade deadline and the Calgary Flames’ juggling of their many, many pending unrestricted free agents.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / February 23
Elliotte Friedman Links Avalanche to Multiple Coyotes Players
The 2024 Trade Deadline is two weeks away, and action has been ramping up daily. Rumors of players linked and connected to different teams have many speculating and making mock trades of what it could cost to get that player to bolster their chances of winning a Stanley Cup.
NHL News / TheLeafsnation / February 22
Friedman: Maple Leafs made a pitch for Noah Hanifin
With just over two weeks until the trade deadline, Elliotte Friedman’s 32 Thoughts column is a must read for anyone looking for clues or spoilers of what is going to unfold before or at the trade deadline.
NHL News / Flamesnation / February 13
‘It’s like the awkward high school dance’: Elliotte Friedman talks Jacob Markstrom and Devils on most recent 32 Thoughts.
Very rarely do any of us get taken back to our weird, puberty-filled high school years. It’s a time that most of us would be more than happy to forget.
Arizona Coyotes News / NHL Rumors / February 13
NHL Rumors: When do we expect to hear something on the Arizona Coyotes?
Sportsnet: Elliotte Friedman and Jeff Marek on the 32 Thoughts: The Podcast – The Battle of Ontario is Back, Baby episode on the latest on the Arizona Coyotes and their arena situation.
Arizona Coyotes News / Burn City Sports / February 7
Elliotte Friedman on Coyotes arena status: ‘It doesn’t sound promising’
The speculation around the Arizona Coyotes and their arena situation has risen to an all-time high. Media and fans are waiting for news to break around what will happen with the franchise in the future.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / January 29
Friedman: Toronto’s looking at every defenceman in the league
As we head in to the All-Star break, the Toronto Maple Leafs quieted down some angry fans, and the seat of Sheldon Keefe seems to be cooling down following back-to-back wins against the Winnipeg Jets this past week.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / NHL Trade Talk / January 23
Teams ask Maple Leafs for four key assets as trade deadline nears
In a recent segment on the "32 Thoughts" podcast, Elliotte Friedman provided insights into the Toronto Maple Leafs’ approach leading up to the NHL trade deadline.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / The Hockey Writers / January 22
Friedman Says Maple Leafs Continuing to Search for Defence Help
It’s Monday, which can only mean one thing: NHL insider Elliotte Friedman and his co-host Jeff Marek released a new episode of their 32 Thoughts Podcast.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / NHL Trade Talk / January 19
Maple Leafs Thinking About a Total Roster Reset
According to NHL insider Elliotte Friedman, there are serious doubts in Toronto about the makeup of the roster and some real second-guessing when it comes to how this team is going to move forward.
NHL News / TheLeafsnation / January 16
The Leafs should still be trade deadline buyers regardless of inconsistent season
If you listened to Elliotte Friedman on the 32 Thoughts Podcast yesterday, you know that he was speculating out loud about whether or not the Leafs should be buyers at the upcoming trade deadline.
New Jersey Devils News / New Jersey Hockey Now / January 4
Friedman: Devils Goaltending Options and Acquisition Costs
The New Jersey Devils certainly continue to be in the market for goaltending. We know they’ve checked in on the likes of John Gibson and Jake Allen. Those names are still on the Devils’ radar, but there are more options they’ll certainly ponder if they haven’t already.
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