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May 27, 2026 1 hr 1 min

The House Always Sweeps

from 32 Thoughts: The Podcast Hosted by Sportsnet

In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman react to the Vegas Golden Knights sweeping the Colorado Avalanche in four games while crowning themselves as Western Conference Champs in the process. They focus their attention on the Eastern Conference Final between the Canadiens and Hurricanes ahead of Game 4 on Wednesday (22:00). The guys switch their focus to news around the league, including the Penguins re-singing Evgeni Malkin to a 1-year deal (40:30). They talk about the Marlies as Toronto begins their Conference Final series in the Calder Cup Playoffs (45:00), before zeroing in on the IIHF Worlds and potential players that have earned themselves an NHL opportunity in 2026-27 (48:07). The guys give their flowers to the Montreal Victoire for winning the PWHL's Walter Cup (53:00). The podcast ends with Elliotte's shoutouts (54:00). 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 Vegas sweeping Colorado to win the West before previewing a pivotal Game 4 between Montreal and Carolina. They also discuss Malkin re-signing with Pittsburgh, the Marlies’ playoff run, standout performances at the IIHF Worlds, and the Montreal Victoire winning the Walter Cup. The episode closes with Elliotte’s shoutouts.

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