Devan Dubynk, Ryan Kennedy and Michael Traikos discuss a report about Brady Tkachuk's podcast, arbitration, the massive Leo Carlsson offer sheet and much more.
The Hockey News Big Show is reacting to big news in the NHL and hockey world after the start of free agency and a massive offer sheet.
Here's what former NHL goalie Devan Dubynk, Ryan Kennedy and Michael Traikos discussed in this episode:
1:28: What do the Anaheim Ducks do with Leo Carlsson? Do they match the offer sheet?
4:57: How much does contract talk get into the dressing room?
7:40: What do the Ducks do with signing Cutter Gauthier when they only have limited cap space left?
12:30: Is Arturs Silovs a goaltender for the Pittsburgh Penguins to rely on?
15:25: Fifteen players have filed for arbitration, including Jason Robertson. What is his end goal?
19:17: Kirby Dach, also on the list, had a $4-million qualifying offer and still filed for arbitration. Is he worth that much?
21:02: Is this a dicey move by Dach considering his injury troubles?
23:28: What is going on in Vancouver? Is center Elias Pettersson going to be traded?
25:07: Where do you see Pettersson contributing to the Canucks?
28:10: Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman reported there being some discontent with Brady Tkachuk's podcast later in the season. Thoughts?
31:48: Which team is missing the most pieces?
33:41: Who is the next player to get an offer sheet?
34:49: Alex Ovechkin is 71 goals away from 1,000 in the regular season. Should he go for it and play two more seasons?
37:50: Who will be the worst team in the NHL in 2026-27?
As our summer schedule begins, you can expect new episodes of the Big Show on Mondays.
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