Sources: Canucks seek permission from Leafs to speak to Shane Doan
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Elliotte Friedman
Elliotte Friedman
@FriedgeHNIC
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: Can Hellebuyck and the Jets get back on track?
Elliotte Friedman
Connor Hellebuyck had some thoughtful words at the end of a disappointing Jets season and wondered how they could compete for the Cup. Plus thoughts on Sunny Mehta in New Jersey, updates on GM searches, and something on each playoff series.
Maple Leafs interviewing Mats Sundin for hockey department job
Elliotte Friedman
Why the Maple Leafs let go of Treliving, and what's next
Elliotte Friedman
Elliotte Friedman writes about how the Leafs went from considering extending Brad Treliving's contract to firing him on Monday night, and what could be next for the direction of the front office.
32 Thoughts: Goaltender interference — two plays, two outcomes
Elliotte Friedman
In this week's 32 Thoughts, Elliotte Friedman writes about why two recent goalie interference reviews had different outcomes, plus more on Buffalo, the Predators' GM search, and the playoff format.
32 Thoughts: Player safety a hot topic at GMs meetings
Elliotte Friedman
Trade Deadline Thoughts: Could Leafs be persuaded to move Matthew Knies?
Elliotte Friedman
On the eve of the NHL's 2026 trade deadline, Elliotte Friedman writes about what he's hearing around the league.
32 Thoughts: How Artemi Panarin ended up with the Los Angeles Kings
Elliotte Friedman
One player consistently texted Artemi Panarin while he considered his future: former teammate Patrick Kane. Elliotte Friedman fills us in on why and more in this edition of the 32 Thoughts blog.
Barry Trotz to step down as GM of Nashville Predators
Elliotte Friedman
Where did it go wrong for Mitch Marner and the Maple Leafs?
Elliotte Friedman
On Friday night, Mitch Marner will make his first return to Toronto since joining the Vegas Golden Knights. Elliotte Friedman writes about how Marner and his hometown team ended up separating.
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