Episodes

  • Breaking Down The Canucks' Internal Rift After Rutherford's Comments

    Breaking Down The Canucks' Internal Rift After Rutherford's Comments
    Jan 30 2025
    Welcome to a new episode of The Hockey News Wraparound Show covering NHL and hockey topics in rapid-fire segments. Here's what Emma Lingan and Michael Augello discussed in this show: 0:00: How will Kirill Kaprizov’s injury impact the Minnesota Wild’s trade deadline strategy? 3:23: Could Logan Thompson’s extension with the Washington Capitals end up being one of the best contracts in the league? 6:21: Breaking down Jim Rutherford’s comments on the internal rift with the Vancouver Canucks 10:27: What teams could take a shot on Brandon Saad following his contract termination? 13:37: Will the Seattle Kraken buy out Philipp Grubauer? 15:47: Could the New Jersey Devils be more aggressive at the deadline now that Nico Hischier is hurt? 17:56: Should the Montreal Canadiens look for external replacements for Kaiden Guhle? 20:44: Which of Utah’s final three names is the best? 24:03: With multiple pending UFAs, what should be the San Jose Sharks’ trade deadline strategy? 27:16: Will Auston Matthews be Team USA’s captain throughout his career? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    32 mins
  • Are The Canucks Asking Too Much For J.T. Miller?

    Are The Canucks Asking Too Much For J.T. Miller?
    Jan 27 2025
    Kick off the week in the NHL with The Hockey News Wraparound Show featuring rapid-fire segments. Here's what Emma Lingan and Michael Augello discussed in this episode: 0:00: Initial reactions to the blockbuster trade between the Carolina Hurricanes and Colorado Avalanche involving Mikko Rantanen and Martin Necas 4:13: Did the Chicago Blackhawks get enough in return for retaining salary on Rantanen’s contract while also giving up Taylor Hall? 6:00: Was this the biggest in-season trade in the NHL's salary cap era? 7:37: Are the Vancouver Canucks asking too much for J.T. Miller? 9:26: Which NHL-ready prospects could the Buffalo Sabres move on from? 12:41: How concerned should the New Jersey Devils be after losing Jacob Markstrom? 14:44: Could Connor Hellebuyck chase the single-season wins record? 16:37: Can this year’s Nashville Predators roster flip the script like last season? 20:15: Which team benefits more from the Darcy Kuemper and Pierre-Luc Dubois trade from the off-season? 22:34: What has Gary Bettman’s biggest accomplishment in his tenure as NHL commissioner been? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    28 mins
  • Boston Bruins Face Big Decision About Their Future

    Boston Bruins Face Big Decision About Their Future
    Jan 23 2025
    Enjoy a look around the NHL with rapid-fire topics on The Hockey News Wraparound Show. Here's what Emma Lingan and Michael Augello discussed in this episode: 0:00: Was a three-game suspension too much for Connor McDavid? 5:05: Should the NHL give out an award for the best defensive-defenseman? 6:56: Breaking down Philadelphia Flyers GM Daniel Briere’s comments on how Canada's world juniors team used their prospects 9:18: With Logan Thompson saying Team Canada didn’t even call him as an injury replacement at the 4 Nations Face-Off, which goalies could be ahead of him? 11:54: Should the Columbus Blue Jackets re-sign or trade Ivan Provorov? 14:25: Do the Boston Bruins need to buy in on or re-tool this current roster? 16:34: Who are some prospects that could be traded at this year’s NHL trade deadline? 19:00: Which trade from the 2024 deadline has paid off the most? 21:00: With Utah’s trademark issues, what should their final name be? 23:53: Can Drew Doughty’s return to the Kings’ lineup help provide a spark? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    28 mins
  • What's Changed For The Senators And Blue Jackets? Plus Miller, McDavid

    What's Changed For The Senators And Blue Jackets? Plus Miller, McDavid
    Jan 20 2025
    The Hockey News Wraparound Show is back with more NHL and hockey topics in rapid-fire segments. Here's what Emma Lingan and Michael Augello discussed: 0:00: The Vancouver Canucks are reportedly working on trading J.T. Miller, with the New Jersey Devils and New York Rangers being named as potential suitors. What team makes the most sense? 3:58: Was it a smart bet for the Edmonton Oilers to sign John Klingberg? 6:23: Could Travis Konecny end up having one of the most valuable contracts in the NHL? 8:56: Breaking down the best goalie goal moments 11:18: What’s the appropriate punishment for Connor McDavid’s cross-check on Conor Garland? 13:56: What’s been the biggest difference for the Ottawa Senators as they try to finally break out? 15:58: How have the Columbus Blue Jackets managed to exceed all expectations? 18:10: Who are some players that 4 Nations Face-Off managers should regret not adding to their rosters? 20:27: Should the NHL create a mental health break designation similar to the injured reserve? 25:04: Have the Sharks found their goaltending star of the future in Yaroslav Askarov? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    32 mins
  • Does Jarry Have Any Future Left With Pittsburgh Penguins?

    Does Jarry Have Any Future Left With Pittsburgh Penguins?
    Jan 16 2025
    Welcome to a fresh episode of The Hockey News Wraparound Show, featuring a bunch of NHL and hockey topics in bite-sized segments. 0:00: With Tristan Jarry clearing waivers, is there any future for him left with the Pittsburgh Penguins? 2:30: After Brad Marchand’s pointed comments about the rumored riff with David Pastrnak, can the Boston Bruins use this to fuel them? 4:54: With Jeff Skinner being scratched for three-straight games, is it time for a trade? 7:46: Does it make sense for the Chicago Blackhawks to trade Taylor Hall? 10:05: How will the Washington Capitals handle their goaltenders in the off-season? 13:28: Which NHL team would be the best landing spot for John Klingberg? 16:18: Which player has had the most shocking plus/minus rating this season? 18:45: Which current NHL players should have their jersey retired by their CHL team? 20:00: After the Hyman family purchased the Brantford Bulldogs, will we see more players become owners of CHL franchises? 23:32: Should Mark Scheifele and Kyle Connor be considered among the NHL’s best duos? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    28 mins
  • Could The Oilers Make A Game-Breaking Trade?

    Could The Oilers Make A Game-Breaking Trade?
    Jan 13 2025
    Welcome to a new week in the NHL with The Hockey News Wraparound Show. Here's what Emma Lingan and Michael Augello discussed in today's episode: 0:00: Will Ryan O’Reilly stay with the Nashville Predators for the rest of the season? 4:46: Did Cutter Gauthier inspire a new rivalry between the Anaheim Ducks and Philadelphia Flyers? 7:58: Should the Detroit Red Wings be buyers after seven-straight wins? 10:16: Should Patrick Kane be the top candidate to potentially join Team USA at the 4 Nations Face-Off in the event of injury? 12:16: Is there any chance Mikko Rantanen could be on another team next season? 15:13: With Evander Kane likely to miss the rest of the season, could the Oilers make a game-breaking trade? 18:00: What needs to be done to help the Seattle Kraken move forward? 20:03: How should the Calgary Flames deal with Rasmus Andersson as he nears free agency? 22:49: At just 31 years old, is Connor Hellebuyck already a Hall of Famer? 25:39: With the Montreal Canadiens’ recent success, how likely are they to squeak into the playoffs? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    29 mins
  • Does The Canadiens' Lane Hutson Deserve More Calder Trophy Love?

    Does The Canadiens' Lane Hutson Deserve More Calder Trophy Love?
    Jan 9 2025
    It's time for The Hockey News Wraparound Show with Emma Lingan and Michael Augello. Here are the bite-sized topics they discussed in this episode: 0:00: Which team would have won the rumored failed Rangers and Canucks' Zibanejad-for-Miller trade? 2:29: Does Leon Draisaitl deserve to be the front-runner for the Hart Trophy? 4:50: Is it the right time for the PWHL to begin expanding? 7:44: Which players on one-year contracts are most likely to sign an extension? 10:30: Thoughts on the NHL’s two outdoor games in Florida in 2026? 14:21: Does John Tavares get enough credit for his scoring consistency? 16:13: Should Lane Hutson be getting more consideration for the Calder Trophy? 18:01: Is Zach Werenski having a more impressive season than Cale Maker? 19:51: After the Detroit Red Wings were named as a landing spot for Dylan Cozens stay with the Buffalo Sabres this season? 24:26: Who are some exciting prospects in the AHL for each of your teams that deserve recognition? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    31 mins
  • Could Matthew Knies Complicate The Maple Leafs' Cap Situation?

    Could Matthew Knies Complicate The Maple Leafs' Cap Situation?
    Jan 6 2025
    Welcome to a new episode of The Hockey News Wraparound Show, featuring a load of rapid-fire NHL and hockey topics. Here's what Emma Lingan and Michael Augello discussed in this episode: 0:00: Did the Anaheim Ducks make the right decision by extending Frank Vatrano? 2:32: Exploring possible trade destinations for Elias Pettersson and J.T. Miller. 7:14: Could Jakub Dobes push for the Montreal Canadiens’ starting role? 9:08: What teams would be interested in signing Jonathan Toews if he returns to the NHL? 11:17: What could Canada have done better at this year’s world juniors tournament? 14:48: After a 14-round shootout between Czechia and Sweden, is it time for the IIHF to remove shootouts from medal games? 16:36: Are the Tampa Bay Lightning the most slept-on team in the NHL? 18:48: What are some potentially exciting line combinations you’d like to see at the 4 Nations Face-Off? 22:29: Could Matthew Knies complicate the Toronto Maple Leafs’ cap situation more than expected? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    27 mins