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May 13, 2026 1 hr 11 min

Buffalo Benson’s First Beer

from 32 Thoughts: The Podcast Hosted by Jakub Dobes

In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman begin by unpacking the Edmonton Oilers messy coaching situation after asking for permission to interview Bruce Cassidy. The fellas then switch to Vancouver as it appears Ryan Johnson and the Sedin twins are set to take over the hockey operations department (15:00). Kyle and Elliotte talk about Chayka and Sundin trying to meet with Matthews and other players (23:00). The guys talk about Charlie Coyle extending with the Columbus Blue Jackets (25:00). Kyle and Elliotte analyze game 4 between the Sabres and Canadiens (34:00), game 5 between the Ducks and Golden Knights (41:00), and game 4 between the Wild and Avs (47:00). The boys wrap the segment talking about Macklin Celebrini being named captain of team Canada at the IIHF Worlds (54:00). In the second segment Elliotte sits down with Habs goaltending phenom Jakub Dobes for a one on one interview (56:18). Listen to all the 32 Thoughts music here. Email the podcast at [email protected] or call the Thought Line at 1-833-311-3232 and leave us a voicemail. This podcast was produced and mixed by Dominic Sramaty and hosted by Elliotte Friedman & Kyle Bukauskas. 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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Kyle and Elliotte begin with Edmonton’s coaching uncertainty and Vancouver’s evolving front office structure before discussing Toronto’s new leadership group meeting with players. They also touch on Charlie Coyle’s extension and break down multiple playoff series across the league. The episode closes with Macklin Celebrini being named Team Canada captain and an interview with Jakub Dobes.

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