Around the NHL with Elliotte Friedman: '26 UFA Spotlight

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off Tuesday's program with a look around the league, before being joined by Sportsnet's own Elliotte Friedman. Friedge touches on the Oilers extending Vasily Podkolzin, the star-studded 2026 UFA class, and Kirill Kaprizov's price tag to stay in Minnesota. Later, the guys open up a conversation on the difficulty balancing high-end contracts without disrupting team dynamics.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.