Around the NHL with Elliotte Friedman: Fight Night in Florida

Matt Marchese and Mike Futa kick off the program discussing last night’s preseason brawl in the “Battle of Florida”. Elliotte Friedman, Sportsnet NHL insider and 32 Thoughts co-host, joins the conversation to share how the league can help with avoiding injuries before the season officially kicks off. Later on, the trio weigh in on the league’s ruling on the contracts for Robin Lehner and the late Johnny Gaudreau, the case for Quinton Byfield to make Canada’s 4-Nations Face-Off roster, expectations for Matthew Knies’ payday in Toronto, and the pros and cons of afternoon hockey. 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 affiliate.