Maple Leafs' Auston Matthews visits Germany, surgery not being considered
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Elliotte Friedman
Elliotte Friedman
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Elliotte Friedman joined Sportsnet in June 2014 as an insider and reporter for the network’s national NHL coverage and Hockey Night in Canada. In addition to his on-air role, Friedman regularly contributes to sportsnet.ca, analyzing the latest NHL news in his regular “32 Thoughts” columns.
32 Thoughts: Where do the Penguins go from here?
Elliotte Friedman
The Pittsburgh Penguins made a trade on Tuesday, but that won't be the last move for the struggling team. In this week's thoughts, Elliotte Friedman writes about the possibilities for the Penguins, Auston Matthews' injury, upcoming CBA negotiations, and more.
32 Thoughts: NCAA decision opens door to chaos and options for players
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32 Thoughts: Trade talk beginning to pick up across the league
Elliotte Friedman
Trade talk has picked, and it will continue to do so. Some of the teams who preached patience are starting to run out of it. Elliotte Friedman takes a look at that, and other thoughts from around the league.
32 Thoughts: Wild's Kirill Kaprizov should be in Hart Trophy race
Elliotte Friedman
Kirill Kaprizov never has received strong Hart Trophy consideration, but it looks like that's about to change. The Wild star is sending an early message that he deserves to be a candidate.
32 Thoughts: How Igor Shesterkin's next contract will change the market
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What comes next in Bruins, Swayman standoff?
Elliotte Friedman
Cam Neely and the Boston Bruins made headlines when he commented on the standoff between the team and Jeremy Swayman. Elliotte Friedman has some thoughts on where the two parties can go from here.
Golden Knights' Robin Lehner makes statement after camp absence
Elliotte Friedman
Days after missing a physical at the beginning of training camp, Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Robin Lehner made a brief statement, saying, “All I can say at this time is everyone knows why I couldn’t be there.”
Marner open to having contract talks with Leafs during season
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32 Thoughts: Where remaining RFAs stand as training camps near
Elliotte Friedman
In this week's shorter collection of pre-season notes, Elliotte Friedman touches on each of the remaining RFAs, why Braxton Whitehead's NCAA commitment is so important, and more on deferred contract payments.
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