Around the NHL with Elliotte Friedman: Penguins Future + Auston Matthews Update

Matt Marchese and Michael Futa are joined by Elliotte Friedman of 32 Thoughts to discuss Tanner Jeannot’s hit on Brock Boeser, and if a suspension could be coming. Then, they discuss the future of the Pittsburgh Penguins amidst their struggling season, and if Mike Sullivan could be a candidate to coach elsewhere. Elliotte then gives an update on Auston Matthews' status and if he will play at all this weekend. Later, they preview the matchup between former teammates Linus Ullmark and Jeremy Swayman on Saturday night, and dive into the goaltending situation in Buffalo with Devon Levi. Finally, the guys talk about the difficulties in navigating the salary cap when trying to make additions later in the season, and Elliotte provides an injury update on Thatcher Demko in Vancouver. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.