Lightning Round: Marek and Friedman talk about Stamkos’ future

In their most recent podcast, titled Jaywalking in Stockholm, Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman talk about the Brandon Hagel extension and then segue into a quick discussion about the future of Steven Stamkos in Tampa. Friedman talks about how he could see Stamkos wanting to extend his legacy with the Lightning, stating “I could see him wanting to play 20 years in Tampa”.

The duo also talked about how, just a few years ago, there was talk about the uncertainty of Stamkos’ future in the game and then all he did was go off and win a couple of Stanley Cups and produce at a high level. When pressed about what he might think Stamkos’ next deal might be, Friedman didn’t offer a direct answer,…