Emma Lingan and Michael Augello discuss Jesse Puljujarvi's contract termination, whether the criticism of Connor Bedard is deserved, the Brayden Schenn trade rumors and more.
It's a new episode of The Hockey News Wraparound Show for a new week in the NHL and hockey world.
Here are the rapid-fire topics Emma Lingan and Michael Augello discussed in this episode:
0:00: Was it the right decision to add Drew Doughty to Canada’s 4 Nations Face-Off roster?
3:44: With MacKenzie Weegar’s impressive season, should he suit up for Canada at the 2026 Olympics?
5:46: Is Jesse Puljujarvi’s NHL career over?
8:10: Is it a realistic possibility for Auston Matthews to still score 50 goals this season?
11:36: How valuable is it to have a shootout expert like Patrick Kane in today’s NHL?
13:59: Were Paul Bissonnette’s criticisms of Connor Bedard valid?
19:09: What teams could target St. Louis Blues captain Brayden Schenn in a trade?
23:02: Is it time for the Buffalo Sabres to trade prospect Isak Rosen?
25:54: Could 15-year-old Landon DuPont join Canada at the next world juniors?
28:15: Should the NHL implement an NBA-style in-season tournament?
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