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"Around the NHL with Elliotte Friedman: Trade Talk in Toronto" is an episode of The FAN Hockey Show. Runtime 31 min. Published October 19, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.
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Elliotte Friedman, Sportsnet NHL insider and host of 32 Thoughts, joins Matt Marchese and Mike Futa to chat about the Maple Leafs’ decision to recall Artur Akhtyamov ahead of the team’s back-to-back this week. Friedge also weighs in on Toronto’s trade assets as questions continue to arise about their blue line, the top defensive targets on the market, and Erik Karlsson’s potential fit. The guys also take a closer look at what’s next for Connor Hellebuyck as his suspension from the Jets winds down, the sustainability of Connor McDavid’s scoring pace, and more!
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