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Riley Smith visits with Bill Moore of PRICE Futures Group to wrap up another week of ag trade.
Spring Cleaning – Vegas Golden KnightsThe Vegas Golden Knights captured the Pacific Division title and returned to the Stanley Cup Final, but the biggest story of their offseason wasn't their playoff run—it was the stunning decision to part ways with head coach John Tortorella just 48 hours after losing to the Carolina Hurricanes. Neil Smith and Vic Morren break down one of the NHL's most fascinating organizations, examining Vegas' win-now philosophy, looming salary-cap challenges, lack of draft capital, and what comes next for Kelly McCrimmon and George McPhee.IN THIS EPISODE:[00:00:00] The Golden Knights finish first in the Pacific Division with 95 points before defeating Utah and Anaheim, sweeping Colorado, and advancing to the Stanley Cup Final, where they fall to the Carolina Hurricanes in six games. Just two days later, Vegas shocks the hockey world by moving on from head coach John Tortorella.[00:00:35] Neil reacts to the surprising coaching change. Although the organization publicly praises Tortorella's work, the announcement does not suggest the separation was mutual, leaving many questions about what happened behind the scenes.[00:01:00] Unlike most Spring Cleaning episodes, Neil and Vic shift away from evaluating expectations and immediately focus on the uncertainty surrounding the franchise because the coaching situation overshadows everything else.[00:01:30] Vegas underachieves during the regular season despite boasting a star-studded lineup featuring Jack Eichel, Mitch Marner, Pavel Dorofeyev, and captain Mark Stone. Bruce Cassidy is replaced late in the year before Tortorella guides the team to a 7-0-1 finish and a deep playoff run.[00:02:15] While the Golden Knights fail to reach the 100-point mark many expected, their run to the Stanley Cup Final ultimately fulfills the organization's championship expectations.[00:02:45] The discussion turns to Kelly McCrimmon and George McPhee. Rather than analyzing player statistics, Neil focuses on the difficult roster decisions awaiting one of the NHL's most aggressive front offices.[00:03:15] Vegas has mortgaged much of its future in pursuit of championships. The organization owns no first-round selections until 2028 and only 14 total draft picks over the next three drafts.[00:03:45] The Golden Knights are projected to become the NHL's oldest team when free agency begins, carrying an average roster age of 31.2 years.[00:04:10] Vegas enters the 2026 NHL Draft with only four selections and no first-round pick after acquiring Noah Hanifin. The club also forfeits its second-round selection following an organizational media violation during the playoffs and no longer owns its fourth-round pick after acquiring Anthony Mantha.[00:04:50] Salary-cap flexibility is limited, with approximately $4.6 million in projected space. However, the Golden Knights could gain nearly $9 million more if Alex Pietrangelo remains on long-term injured reserve.[00:05:20] Neil explains the long-term risk of Vegas' aggressive "win-now" strategy. Every contender eventually pays the price for trading away future assets, just as the Rangers did several years after winning the Stanley Cup in 1994.[00:05:50] Even with Jack Eichel, Mitch Marner, and young sniper Pavel Dorofeyev leading the offense, Neil stresses that three elite players alone cannot sustain a championship-caliber roster without continually replenishing talent.[00:06:20] Vegas' unrestricted free agents include Riley Smith, Cole Smith, Colton Sissons, Brandon Saad, Rasmus Andersson, Ben Hutton, Jeremy Lauzon, and Dylan Coghlan. Neil believes Andersson deserves another opportunity after an underwhelming but steady postseason.[00:07:10] Riley Smith and Jeremy Lauzon are also viewed as valuable pieces worth retaining if possible, while Vegas continues evaluating its veteran depth.[00:07:35] Restricted free agent Pavel Dorofeyev becomes the organization's top priority. Reports suggest he could receive a significant offer sheet, potentially forcing Vegas into one of the offseason's biggest contract negotiations.[00:08:10] Neil does not believe the Golden Knights will allow another team to steal Dorofeyev. Based on Vegas' history, he expects McCrimmon to match almost any offer necessary to keep one of the organization's young offensive stars.[00:08:45] Vic raises the possibility of accepting four first-round picks if Dorofeyev receives an offer sheet exceeding the highest compensation threshold. Neil rejects the idea, believing Vegas will continue operating aggressively rather than beginning a rebuild.[00:09:30] With the salary cap increasing significantly over the next two seasons, Neil expects Vegas to navigate the current financial squeeze before continuing its familiar strategy of chasing championships every year.[00:10:00] The search for a new head coach becomes the organization's biggest immediate priority. Henderson AHL coach Ryan Craig has been mentioned, but Neil questions whether Vegas would suddenly change philosophies after consistently hiring experienced NHL coaches.[00:10:40] Neil believes Kelly McCrimmon and George McPhee will once again pursue a proven veteran capable of managing expectations, pushing an experienced roster, and keeping the Golden Knights among the NHL's elite. Winning immediately—not developing for the future—remains the Vegas Golden Knights' identity.
Riley Smith visits with Bill Moore of PRICE Futures Group.
In this week's episode of Weekend Ag Matters Mark Magnuson runs down the news headlines, Riley Smith speaks with Dan Bjorklund of Landus Cooperative, Dustin Hoffmann is joined by Shelbi Nederhoff of Nutrien Financial, and Russ provides his faith-based segment.
More news of missile strikes is keeping the already volatile weather market even more rocky. Riley Smith visits with Bill Moore of PRICE Futures Group.
Riley Smith visits with Bill Moore of PRICE Futures Group.
With sensationally powerful vocals and rocking guitar riffs, COURTNAY & THE UNHOLY REVERIE deliver another stunner with DEVIL IN THE DETAILS, their latest single from their upcoming album “Trouble/Grace” a duet which showcases the intoxicating sound and deep soul of this swamp-drenched dirty delta-blues + modern-rock band from the heart of Taranaki.Conduits of a raw, searing energy infused with a vast range of collective influences, Courtnay & The Unholy Reverie are steeped in the mystique of genre bending blues-swamp imbued with a dark country-rock vibe. Born from the depths of inspiration and fuelled by a shared love for the blues, the band features the masterful talents of: James Mora (drums); Keith Parker (bass); Courtnay Low (rhythm guitar/lead vocal); and Riley Smith (lead guitar).
Riley Smith visits with Bill Moore of PRICE Futures Group to recap another day in the ag marketplace.
Riley Smith visits with Bill Moore of PRICE Futures Group to recap another busy trading day.
Riley Smith visits with Bill Moore of PRICE Futures Group to wrap up another week in the ag marketplace.
Riley Smith visits with Bill Moore of PRICE Futures Group for a check of the closing markets.
He's got a marvelous persona. He's got what it takes to be a legend. Some say he's down right evil… Matt Beringer is up next on Unclicked! Switching things up a little bit, we took the Unclicked studio to Utah to hang out with Beringer in his garage and catch up over a few drinks. We are joined by Jeff Zielinski, Tristen Cooper, and Riley Smith to help things along. Hit play and enjoy catching up with Matt on home turf.Thanks to Dales, and Monticule for supporting the Unclicked Podcast! https://oskarblues.com/dales/ / https://monticule.coUse code "Unclicked" for 10% off at https://monticule.coEnter Instagram Monticule Clip of The Month for your chance to win a $100 voucher for their store.To enter, go to https://monticule.co and share the URL of your IG clips.X Games: https://www.xgames.com/Host:Ryan Fudger: https://www.instagram.com/fyanrudger/Jeff Zielinski: https://www.instagram.com/jeffzphoto/Riley Smth: https://www.instagram.com/rileyroosmith/Tristen Cooper: https://www.instagram.com/tristencooperbmx/Guests:Matt Beringer: https://www.instagram.com/meberinger/
News of peace talks may finally bring an end to the Iran war, but the markets didn't react too much to the headlines. Riley Smith visits with Bill Moore of PRICE Futures Group.
In this week's episode of Weekend Ag Matters Mark Magnuson runs down the news headlines, Riley Smith speaks with Dan Bjorklund of Landus Cooperative, Dustin Hoffmann provides an update on New World Screwworm in the United States, and Russ provides his faith-based segment.
The soybean and livestock markets are continuing to face headwinds this week. Riley Smith visits with Bill Moore of PRICE Futures Group.
In this week's episode of Weekend Ag Matters Mark Magnuson runs down the news headlines, Riley Smith speaks with Michael Weidner of Landus Cooperative, Dustin Hoffmann is joined by Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig, and Russ provides his faith-based segment.
It was red across the entire market screen to end the day today. Riley Smith visits with Bill Moore of PRICE Futures Group.
We saw another classic "Turnaround Tuesday" in the ag markets today. Riley Smith visits with Bill Moore of PRICE Futures Group.
More news from President Trump's meeting with China President Xi Jinping had the markets sharply higher today. Riley Smith visits with Bill Moore of PRICE Futures Group.
A lack of news from President Trump's trip to China has the markets negative again. Riley Smith visits with Lori Carter of Commstock Investments.
Agriculture has not come up so far in President Trump's meeting with China President Xin Jinping, which has the grain markets sharply lower at midday. Riley Smith visits with Amanda Brill of Total Farm Marketing.
Initial peace talks with Iran put immense pressure on the crude oil markets, which had a ripple effect on the grains today. Riley Smith visits with Bill Moore of PRICE Futures Group.
Riley Smith visits with Bill Moore of PRICE Futures Group.
In this week's episode of Weekend Ag Matters Mark Magnuson runs down the news headlines, Riley Smith speaks with Fred Hall of Iowa State University Extension and Outreach, Dustin Hoffmann is joined by House Ag Committee Chairman GT Thompson, and Russ provides his faith-based segment.
Check out these highlights from this year's awesome event!!! 00:10 - John Downing, CO-Founder & Chief Product Architect of Leteligence and Vice President of LETEL 24:42 - Jeffrey Martin, Founder CEO at Mosaic - 360º Geospatial Imaging System 41:05 - Andrew Middleton, Owner of The Map Center, New England's Oldest Map Store 1:00:40 - Dr. Mohamed Mostafa, Lead Technical Authority - Mobile Mapping at Trimble Applanix 1:30:15 - Riley Smith, Director, Monitoring, Mining, and Tunneling at Trimble
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The opening of the Strait of Hormuz is great news for the ag industry. Riley Smith visits with Bill Moore of PRICE Futures Group.
Rumors of another round of peace talks have the markets hopeful for an end to the Iran war. Riley Smith visits with Bill Moore of PRICE Futures Group.
The markets seem to be a little more indifferent to President Trump's social media posts at this point. Riley Smith visits with Bill Moore of PRICE Futures.
Riley Smith visits with Bill Moore of PRICE Futures Group.
The markets have largely factored in the April WASDE report already. Riley Smith visits with Bill Moore of PRICE Futures Group.
In this week's episode of Weekend Ag Matters Mark Magnuson runs down the news headlines, Riley Smith speaks with Kristine Tidgren, a professor at Iowa State University, Dustin Hoffmann is joined by Nathan Kramer of John Deere, and Russ provides his faith-based segment.
Despite reports from the Trump administration, the war in Iran is continuing to escalate. Riley Smith talks about how this impacted the ag commodity markets with Bill Moore of PRICE Futures Group.
The ag markets mostly settled down ahead of the three day weekend. Riley Smith visits with Bill Moore of PRICE Futures Group.
The markets are prepared for a big day tomorrow with the Prospective Plantings and Quarterly Grain Stocks reports. Riley Smith visits with Bill Moore of PRICE Futures Group.
Riley Smith visits with Justin McKinney of Commstock Investments.
The war in Iran is still the primary headline that is impacting the ag commodity prices. Riley Smith visits with Bill Moore of PRICE Futures Group.
The ag markets are waiting to hear what all will be in President Trump's announcement on Friday. Riley Smith visits with Bill Moore of PRICE Futures Group.
Riley Smith visits with Bill Moore of PRICE Futures Group.
In this week's episode of Weekend Ag Matters Mark Magnuson runs down the news headlines, Riley Smith speaks with Brad Hammes of Helena, Dustin Hoffmann is joined by United States Senator Joni Ernst, and Russ provides his faith-based segment.
Riley Smith visits with Bill Moore of PRICE Futures Group.
The war in Iran continues to impact the ag marketplace. Riley Smith visits with Bill Moore of PRICE Futures Group.
The war in Iran is continuing to affect the ag marketplace. Riley Smith visits with Bill Moore of PRICE Futures Group.
The war in Iran is continuing to have a major impact on the ag marketplace. Riley Smith visits with Bill Moore of PRICE Futures Group.
There's a lot of news from over the weekend that is weighing on the ag marketplace today. Riley Smith visits with Bill Moore of PRICE Futures Group.
In this week's episode of Weekend Ag Matters Mark Magnuson runs down the news headlines, Riley Smith speaks with Iowa Congressman Randy Feenstra, Dustin Hoffmann is joined by Heidi Bradley of Integrated Telehealth Partners, and Russ provides his faith-based segment.
There's a lot of uncertainty in the ag marketplace due to the constantly changing tariff situation. Riley Smith visits with Bill Moore of PRICE Futures Group.
The Supreme Court's ruling against President Trump's tariff authority is still rocking the ag marketplace. Riley Smith visits with Bill Moore of PRICE Futures Group.
The Supreme Court's decision to strike down President Trump's tariffs contributed to a mixed close in the ag marketplace to end off the week. Riley Smith visits with Bill Moore of PRICE Futures Group.