Max Term Podcast
James Finch & Kyle Stich of AFP Analytics discuss player contracts, team building, salary cap management, and the general business and analytics of hockey and other sports.
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- 4
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- Sep 3, 2026
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- Jul 9, 2026
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26-27 Pacific Division Preview (opens the original)
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James and Kyle run through the Pacific Division, discussing each teams additions, subtractions, and likelihood (in their opinion) of over/under point totals. Oh, and they each pick some fantasy sleepers for each team (yes, they remembered for each team!).
What is Left for the 2026 Offseason? (opens the original)
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James and Kyle discuss remaining RFAs to be signed, quickly touch on the few impactful UFAs still looking for a fit, as well as the slow trade markets of Connor Hellebuyck and Dylan Larkin. Audio available wherever you get your podcasts, video on YouTube!
Current Events & Arbitration Talk (opens the original)
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James and Kyle discuss recent signings (Krebs, Mantha, Zegras, etc.) and recent trade rumors (Hellebuyck). Arbitration is near, so they dive into how it works, using Jamie Drysdale as an example. Lastly, they finish up the episode with thoughts on the Yzerplan ending! What do we think it means for Dylan Larkin’s future?
2026 Free Agency, Offer Sheets & a New Cap Culture (opens the original)
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James and Kyle reflect on July 1st and what has followed. Where did we see some interesting trends? Did certain teams stand out? Thoughts on the Hayton and Carlsson offer sheets, a shifting cap culture, and more!
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