32 Thoughts: The Podcast Tweets, Turmoil, and Tough Calls
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Jan 12, 2026 The hosts dive into a viral retweet that sparked workplace drama, sharing a humorous mishap. They discuss Dougie Hamilton's scratch and the New Jersey Devils' challenges. The Rangers’ struggles post-Winter Classic lead to discussions about Artemi Panarin's control over his future. There's a debate on looming trade deadlines, especially with the Olympics affecting strategies. Meanwhile, updates on James Reimer's return and Philip Broberg's new contract in St. Louis create excitement. The show wraps up with a heartfelt tribute to Sergei Fedorov's jersey retirement in Detroit.
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The Accidental Retweet
- Elliotte Friedman accidentally retweeted a profane toddler meme from the X 'For You' page and watched replies explode on his phone. He deleted it to avoid causing work problems for his employer despite finding it funny personally.
Scratch As A Strategic Signal
- The New Jersey Devils scratched Dougie Hamilton to send a signal and create change amid a season gone sideways. Teams will take risks like public disciplinary moves when losing forces tough decisions.
Talk Directly With Panarin
- Manage Artemi Panarin's future by involving him and his reps in trade discussions rather than speculating publicly. If the Rangers can't sign him, proactively explore trade destinations that boost his free-agent value.
