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Around the NHL with Elliotte Friedman: Preseason Spending Spree
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Sep 16, 202630:33
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"Around the NHL with Elliotte Friedman: Preseason Spending Spree" is an episode of The FAN Hockey Show. Runtime 30 min. Published September 16, 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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Matt Marchese and Mike Futa recap the wave of newly signed contracts before welcoming Elliotte Friedman (7:30), Sportsnet NHL insider and host of 32 Thoughts. Friedge discusses the unique structure on Cutter Gauthier's freshly inked extension, why salaries are skyrocketing around the league and the ripple effects, and the pressure on Leo Carlsson to live up to his mega-deal. Then, they discuss the plan in Detroit after the Red Wings named Shawn Horcoff their interim GM.
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