Hello Hockey Fan’s out there. Here is Episode 140 of the Hockey Free For All Podcast to take a listen too, topics include-

#1. The Jonathan Kovacevic trade to the New Jersey Devils, maybe.

#2. Patrik Laine and a 2026 2nd round pick for Left-Handed defenseman Jordan Harris.

#3. The Alexandre Carrier trade for Justin Barron trade has been nothing short of a home run.

#4. Emil Heineman’s fit.

#5. Pay close attention to late pick Tylor Throp out of Vancouver in the WHL.

#6. Nick Suzuki and Kirby Dach are 1 and 2. Plus you have Qwen Beck, Michael Hage, Oliver Kapanen, Jared Davidson, Lucas Condotta, Vinzenz Rohrer, Xavier Simoneau, Florian Xhekaj and Aatos Koivu at a minimum to arrive all at center, plus others.

#7. This is exactly the time to trade and not resign, He is having a 1 off career year, which has maximized his trade value. Does the majority suffer from short term memory issues? Here are exhibits (A), (B) and (C) Josh Anderson, Jonathan Drouin, Karl Alzner. Helllloooo!

#8. Let’s not leave out how badly Christian Dvorak needs to go.

#9. At a minimal, Jake Evans, Davis Savard, Mike Matheson, Joel Armia, Josh Anderson, Christian Dvorak, Michael Pezzetta, Cayden Primeau,

#!0 Lane Hutson is the Rookie of the Year, as no rookie has meant more to their club.

#11. Why is nearly everyone so surprised by Jakub Dobes and his success?

#12. Juraj Slafkovsky’s needs to take the next step and needs to become that consistent 96-to-105-point yearly player. Fun and growth time wrap up for his this season.

#13. Nick Suzuki doesn’t need to take his game to even another level. The rest of the team needs to match him and his effort level.

#14. The Colorado Avalanche have a serious issue on their hands with Mikko Rantanen, and Mikko Rantanen needs to decide if its just money, or is about being part of something and winning Stanley Cups. He’s not going to get both.