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The Wraparound

The Wraparound

By: The Hockey News
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 Buckle up for The Wraparound, your twice-weekly, fast-paced dive into the hottest topics in hockey. Hosted by Emma Lingan and Michael Augello, each episode is packed with bite-sized debates and rapid-fire segments that keep the energy high and the insights flowing. From breaking news and juicy controversies to the biggest trends across the NHL, this show keeps you in the loop without missing a beat. With a rotating third analyst adding fresh takes every episode, it’s perfect for die-hard fans and casual listeners alike. If you're looking for quick, sharp, and lively hockey talk, this is your go-to! Hockey
Episodes
  • Will The Bruins Or Penguins Defy Expectations?

    Will The Bruins Or Penguins Defy Expectations?
    Oct 14 2025
    The Wraparound is here with more NHL and hockey topics in rapid-fire segments. Here's what Emma Lingan, Michael Augello and Stephen Kerr discussed in this episode: 0:00: Was the Lane Hutson extension a huge win for the Montreal Canadiens? 4:25: Could Pavel Dorofeyev be one of the league’s next best goal-scorers? 8:29: Should the Colorado Avalanche be concerned about how much they might have to end up paying Martin Necas? 12:55: How will Aleksander Barkov’s LTIR placement impact the Florida Panthers’ season-long plans? 16:04: Do the Boston Bruins or Pittsburgh Penguins have a better chance of defying expectations this season? 18:55: Will the Washington Capitals end up keeping John Carlson beyond this season? 21:45: Has Juuse Saros shown early signs of a potential resurgence with the Nashville Predators? 27:15: Can the Ottawa Senators stay afloat without Brady Tkachuk in their lineup for at least the next four weeks? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    33 mins
  • Does The Winnipeg Jets' GM Deserve More Credit?

    Does The Winnipeg Jets' GM Deserve More Credit?
    Oct 9 2025
    The Wraparound is here with rapid-fire hockey topics on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Here's what Emma Lingan, Michael Augello, and Kelsey Surmacz discussed in this episode: 0:00: After breaking the Colorado Avalanche points record, will Nathan MacKinnon go down as the best player in franchise history? 4:35: With Mitch Marner and Jack Eichel locked up, will the Vegas Golden Knights be contenders for the next decade? 8:35: Which Edmonton Oilers signing aside from Connor McDavid will end up being the most impactful? 12:15: Has McDavid’s extension set a new precedent for star players in the future? 17:15: Does Kevin Cheveldayoff deserve more credit for extending his star players with the Winnipeg Jets? 21:21: Breaking down the rumored contract extension for Lane Hutson 24:00: What to make of Logan Cooley’s decision to reportedly decline an eight-year contract with the Utah Mammoth 29:20: Which player earning over $10 million per season will win the Stanley Cup first? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    32 mins
  • Bounce-Back Candidates, Cup Picks And More NHL Predictions

    Bounce-Back Candidates, Cup Picks And More NHL Predictions
    Oct 7 2025
    Welcome to the new NHL season. The Wraparound is back to tackle the league and other hockey topics in rapid-fire segments. Here's what Emma Lingan, Michael Augello and Jack Williams discussed in this episode: 0:00: Which rebuilding NHL teams will push for playoff spots this season? 5:41: Which playoff team from the 2024-25 season is most likely to miss the playoffs this year? 8:24: Will Gavin McKenna be the third 18-year-old to win the Hobey Baker Award? 11:09: Which rookie will end up being most valuable to their team this season? 14:35: Which big-name pending UFA will not finish the season with their current team? 18:35: Which under-the-radar defenseman has the best chance of having a breakout offensive year? 21:05: Breaking down the top candidates for bounce-back seasons 24:35: Sharing our Stanley Cup final predictions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    31 mins
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