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Masters on the Maple Leafs' recent history of falling short, Chris Tanev taking accountability and the path for a potential Leafs comeback

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 15:53


TSN Maple Leafs Reporter, Mark Masters joins Game Play to chat about Maple Leafs' recent history of falling short, the lack of accountability and explanation from the core four and the path for a potential Leafs comeback.

Matt's Opening Thought - May 15th, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 8:29


In today's Opening Thought, Matt addresses the Maple Leafs' 6-1 loss in Game 5.

Matt's Opening Thought - May 14th, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 7:59


In today's Opening Thought, Matt puts a spotlight on Auston Matthews and Mitch Marner ahead of Game 5.

Alter on why Craig Berube could be feeling pressure ahead of Game 5, the Maple Leafs' ‘toughest lesson' and the need for Mitch Marner to create more ‘commotion'

Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 13:52


Maple Leafs Reporter for The Hockey News, David Alter joins Game Play to chat about why Craig Berube could be feeling pressure ahead of Game 5, the Maple Leafs' ‘toughest lesson' and the need for Mitch Marner to create more ‘commotion'.

House on his 'dismay' at the NBA Draft Lottery, if the Celtics' championship window has closed and why the Raptors landing at the 9th pick is 'fair'

Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 15:06


Host at the Ringer, Joe House joins Game Play to chat about his 'dismay' at the NBA Draft Lottery, if the Celtics' championship window has closed and if the current Raptors core can move the needle.

Baraheni on the Mavericks landing the first overall pick, the long-term outlook for the Raptors and how the Knicks have found a new level in the playoffs

Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 14:37


Co-Host of the Athletic NBA Daily Podcast, Esfandiar Baraheni joins Game Play to chat about the Mavericks landing the first overall pick, the long-term outlook for the Raptors and how the Knicks have found a new level in the playoffs.

Strudwick on the Oilers finding their playoff identity ‘on the fly' and what currently separates Mitch Marner and Auston Matthews from the great playoff performers

Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 13:33


Former NHLer and Co-Host of the Got Yer' Back Podcast, Jason Strudwick joins Game Play to chat about the Oilers finding their playoff identity ‘on the fly' and what currently separates Mitch Marner and Auston Matthews from the great playoff performers.

Matt's Opening Thought - May 13th, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 9:04


In today's Opening Thought, Matt goes on a rant after the Dallas Mavericks hit the jackpot at the NBA Draft Lottery.

Lewenberg on how the NBA Draft Lottery impacts the Raptors' future, Cooper Flagg's ‘well-balanced' game and why the Raptors didn't tank as hard as other NBA teams

Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 15:00


TSN 1050 Raptors Analyst and TSN Raptors Reporter, Josh Lewenberg joins Game Play to chat about how the NBA Draft Lottery impacts the Raptors' future, Cooper Flagg's ‘well-balanced' game and if the Raptors could've 'tanked' harder.

Kelly on the numbers behind Auston Matthews' goal-scoring struggles, what's changed with Matthews' shot and if the Oilers can win with Stuart Skinner in net

Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 12:38


Hockey Analyst at NHL Network, Mike Kelly joins Game Play to chat about the numbers behind Auston Matthews' goal-scoring struggles, what's changed with Matthews' shot and if the Oilers can win with Stuart Skinner in net.

Matt's Opening Thought - May 12th, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 7:08


In today's Opening Thought, Matt reflects on a pair of missed opportunities for the Maple Leafs against the Panthers.

Fuhrman on the Maple Leafs' playoff momentum, the 'scariest' part of the Oilers' six-game winning streak and the Knicks taking an 'improbable' 2-0 series lead over the Celtics

Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 15:10


CBS Sports Analyst, Todd Fuhrman joins Game Play to chat about the Maple Leafs' playoff momentum, the 'scariest' part of the Oilers' six-game winning streak and the Knicks taking an 'improbable' 2-0 series lead over the Celtics.

Ralph on the Maple Leafs' balanced D-Core, Sergei Bobrovsky's struggles and Max Pacioretty's playoff magic

Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 11:36


TSN 1050 Maple Leafs Colour Commentator, Jim Ralph joins Game Play the Maple Leafs' balanced D-Core, Sergei Bobrovsky's struggles and Max Pacioretty's playoff magic.

Matt's Opening Thought - May 9th, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 5:30


In today's Opening Thought, Matt praises Brad Treliving and past Leafs GM's.

Kloke on how the Maple Leafs' mentality has changed under Craig Berube, why Game 2 could be a turning point for the Leafs and Auston Matthews' ‘elite' defensive work

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 15:33


Maple Leafs Staff Writer for The Athletic, Joshua Kloke joins Game Play to chat about how the Maple Leafs' mentality has changed under Berube, why Game 2 could be a turning point for the Leafs and Auston Matthews' ‘elite' defensive work.

Wischusen on how the Oilers keep performing comebacks, Matthew Knies looking like he ‘belongs' on the biggest stage and Mikko Rantanen taking over the playoffs

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 12:21


NHL on ESPN Play by Play Commentator, Bob Wischusen joins Game Play to chat about how the Oilers keep performing comebacks, Matthew Knies looking like he ‘belongs' on the biggest stage and Mikko Rantanen taking over the playoffs.

Matt's Opening Thought - May 8th, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 7:08


In today's Opening Thought, Matt shares his takeaways from the Maple Leafs' 4-3 win in Game 2 over the Florida Panthers.

Clipperton on Sam Bennett's ‘dark arts' in the playoffs, how the Maple Leafs dominated the first period against the Panthers in Game 1 and the Oilers' chances against the Golden Knights

Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 10:48


NHL Writer for the Canadian Press, Joshua Clipperton joins Game Play to chat about Sam Bennett's ‘dark arts' in the playoffs, how the Maple Leafs dominated the first period against the Panthers in Game 1 and the Oilers' chances against the Golden Knights /

Dakhil on what led to the Thunder's ‘shocking' Game 1 loss to the Nuggets, why the Celtics aren't adjusting their offence and what to expect from Stephen Curry against the Timberwolves

Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 9:42


NBA Writer for Bleacher Report, Mo Dakhil joins Game Play to chat about what led to the Thunder's ‘shocking' Game 1 loss to the Nuggets, why the Celtics aren't adjusting their offence and what to expect from Stephen Curry against the Timberwolves.

Masters on Sam Bennett escaping discipline, William Nylander stepping up in another big moment and Joseph Woll's impressive playoff numbers

Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 15:58


TSN Maple Leafs Reporter, Mark Masters joins Game Play to chat about Sam Bennett escaping discipline, William Nylander stepping up in another big moment and Joseph Woll's impressive playoff numbers.

Matt's Opening Thought - May 6th, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 5:54


In today's Opening Thought, Matt puts the Anthony Stolarz injury to the side and gives the Maple Leafs their flowers after an eventful Game 1 win against the Panthers.

Matt's Opening Thought - May 5th, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 9:42


In today's Opening Thought, Matt takes a look at a pair of historic game sevens in the Stanley Cup Playoffs and looks ahead to Game 1 between the Florida Panthers and Toronto Maple Leafs.

McGran on the Maple Leafs' ability to protect Anthony Stolarz, why the core four's best could be yet to come and the Leafs' most important depth forward

Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 13:39


Toronto Star Maple Leafs Reporter, Kevin McGran joins Game Play to chat about the Maple Leafs' ability to protect Anthony Stolarz, why the core four's best could be yet to come and the Leafs' most important depth forward.

Miles on Tyrese Halliburton playing with a ‘fire', James Harden's confusing play in elimination games and how far Nikola Jokic can carry the Nuggets against the Thunder

Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 10:59


Former Raptor, CJ Miles joins Game Play to chat about Tyrese Halliburton playing with a ‘fire', James Harden's confusing play in elimination games and how far Nikola Jokic can carry the Nuggets against the Thunder.

Wyshynski on how the Maple Leafs can beat the Panthers, Mikko Rantanen's ‘mic drop moment' against the Avalanche and why he expects the Oilers to be the last Canadian team standing

Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 13:07


Senior ESPN NHL Writer, Greg Wyshynski joins Game Play to chat about how the Maple Leafs can beat the Panthers, Mikko Rantanen's ‘mic drop moment' against the Avalanche and why he expects the Oilers to be the last Canadian team standing.

Bellamy on Florida's 'championship' depth and why Auston Matthews needs to be a 'superhero' against the Panthers

Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2025 12:10


Co-Host of The Hockey Show, Roy Bellamy joins Game Play to chat about Florida's 'championship' depth and why Auston Matthews needs to be a 'superhero' against the Panthers.

McIndoe on what it might take for the Maple Leafs to beat the Panthers and how playoff physicality has changed over the years

Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2025 16:10


Senior NHL Writer for The Athletic, Sean McIndoe joins Game Play to chat about what it might take for the Maple Leafs to beat the Panthers and how playoff physicality has changed over the years.

Bowen on Scott Laughton ‘laying it on the line', Max Pacioretty overcoming adversity and how the Maple Leafs are staying comfortable in close games

Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2025 11:34


Voice of the Maple Leafs on TSN 1050, Joe Bowen joins Game Play to chat about Scott Laughton ‘laying it on the line', Max Pacioretty overcoming adversity and how the Maple Leafs are staying comfortable in close games

Matt's Opening Thought - May 2nd, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2025 6:02


In today's Opening Thought, Matt recaps the Maple Leafs' Game 6 win and looks ahead to potential challenges and opportunities against the Florida Panthers.

Matt's Opening Thought - May 1st, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 7:21


In today's Opening Thought, Matt takes a look at what's on the line for Auston Matthews and the rest of the core four.

Mirtle on pessimism among the Maple Leafs' fanbase, the Leafs having the ‘yips' in Game 5 and why he expects Toronto to win in seven

Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 18:22


Senior NHL Writer for The Athletic, James Mirtle on pessimism among the Maple Leafs fanbase, the Leafs having the ‘yips' in Game 5 and why he expects Toronto to win in seven.

Feschuk on why the Maple Leafs' identity changes during the playoffs, the need for the Leafs to limit errors and Craig Berube showing faith in Max Pacioretty

Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 10:59


Toronto Star Sports Columnist, Dave Feschuk joins Game Play to chat about why the Maple Leafs' identity changes during the playoffs, the need for the Leafs to limit errors and Craig Berube showing faith in Max Pacioretty.

Masters on the Senators ‘figuring out' playoff hockey, Craig Berube's search for answers ahead of Game 6 and what makes this Battle of Ontario so confusing yet ‘eerily familiar'

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2025 13:48


TSN Maple Leafs Reporter, Mark Masters joins Game Play to chat about the Senators ‘figuring out' playoff hockey, Craig Berube's search for answers ahead of Game 6 and what makes this Battle of Ontario so confusing yet ‘eerily familiar'.

Luszczyszyn on the predictability of the Maple Leafs, the struggles of the core four in closeout games and the Leafs' inability to make games 'look easy'

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2025 13:19


National NHL Writer for the Athletic joins Game Play to chat about the predictability of the Maple Leafs, the struggles of the core four in closeout games and the Leafs' inability to make games 'look easy'.

Matt's Opening Thought - April 30th, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2025 8:18


In today's Opening Thought, Matt returns to a familiar place with the Toronto Maple Leafs after their Game 5 loss.

Shilton on how the special teams battle has changed throughout the Leafs-Senators series and the Panthers' ability to inspire comebacks

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025 12:54


ESPN NHL Reporter, Kristen Shilton joins Game Play to chat about how the Maple Leafs beat themselves in Game 4, how the special teams battle has changed throughout the Leafs-Senators series and how the Panthers keep inspiring comebacks.

McHugh on why he expects the Leafs to close it out in Game 5, the pressure facing Jim Hiller and the emotion in the Avalanche-Stars series

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025 6:29


NHL on TNT Host, Liam McHugh joins Game Play to chat about why he expects the Leafs to close it out in Game 5, the pressure facing Jim Hiller and the emotion in the Avalanche-Stars series.

Matt's Opening Thought - April 29th, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025 6:29


In today's Opening Thought, Matt takes a look at the controversy and hypocrisy from last night's playoff action.

Stewart on why Anthony Stolarz has ‘earned' a long leash in the playoffs, how Matthews Knies keeps up living up to the hype and if the Leafs can find their ‘killer instinct' against the Senators

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 13:02


TSN 1050 Maple Leafs Analyst, Anthony Stewart joins Game Play to chat about why Anthony Stolarz has ‘earned' a long leash in the playoffs, how Matthews Knies keeps up living up to the hype and if the Leafs can find their ‘killer instinct' against the Senators.

Sando on why Shedeur Sanders ‘scared' NFL teams, how Travis Hunter fits with the Jaguars and if Aaron Rodgers is destined to be a Steeler

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 8:27


Senior NFL Writer for The Athletic, Mike Sando joins Game Play why Shedeur Sanders ‘scared' NFL teams, how Travis Hunter fits with the Jaguars and if Aaron Rodgers is destined to be a Steeler.

Matheson on the Blue Jays' ‘alarming' start to the season, what's makes Bo Bichette's lack of power so puzzling and the Jays' ‘playoff-calibre' pitching

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 15:57


Blue Jays Reporter for MLB.com, Keegan Matheson joins Game Play to chat about Blue Jays' ‘alarming' start to the season, what's behind Bo Bichette's lack of power and the Jays' ‘playoff-calibre' pitching.

Hutton on Anthony Stolarz's infectious energy, if Calvin Pickard can provide a 'spark' for the Oilers and Connor Hellebuyck's playoff struggles

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2025 13:21


Former NHLer, Carter Hutton joins Game Play to chat about Anthony Stolarz's infectious energy, if Calvin Pickard can provide a 'spark' for the Oilers and Connor Helleybuyck's playoff struggles.

Bailey on Shedeur Sanders falling out of the first round, why NFL teams value running backs differently and if the Jacksonville Jaguars made a mistake trading up for Travis Hunter

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2025 13:28


NFL Writer for The Sporting News and USA Today, Jarrett Bailey joins Game Play to chat about Shadeur Sanders falling out of the first round, why NFL teams value running backs differently and if the Jacksonville Jaguars made a mistake trading up for Travis Hunter.

Rosehill on how the core four are playing without pressure, the Panthers turning it up in the playoffs and a potential suspension for Brandon Hagel

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2025 14:33


Former NHLer and Co-Host of Leafs Morning Take, Jay Rosehill joins Game Play to chat about how the core four are playing without pressure, the Panthers turning it up in the playoffs and a potential suspension for Brandon Hagel.

Papetti on Max Domi's OT moment, how the Maple Leafs win games while being outshot and what needs to change for the Leafs at 5-on-5

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2025 10:42


Maple Leafs Contributor for The Athletic, Kevin Papetti joins Game Play to chat about Max Domi's OT moment, how the Leafs win games while being outshot and what needs to change for the Leafs at 5 on 5.

Biron on Anthony Stolarz's ‘attack' on Ridley Greig, adjustments for the Maple Leafs ahead of Game 3 and why the Lightning ‘weren't ready' in Game 1

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2025 12:06


Former NHLer and TSN Hockey analyst, Martin Biron joins Game Play to chat about Anthony Stolarz's ‘attack' on Ridley Greig, adjustments for the Maple Leafs ahead of Game 3 and why the Lightning ‘weren't ready' in Game 1.

Klee on the desperation that comes with playoff hockey, how Anthony Stolarz breeds confidence for the Maple Leafs and what makes Alexander Ovechkin such a ‘hockey guy'

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2025 9:47


Ken Klee joins Game Play to chat about the USA-Canada rivalry in women's hockey, PWHL's expansion to Vancouver, the desperation of playoff hockey, how Anthony Stolarz breeds confidence for the Maple Leafs and what makes Alexander Ovechkin such a ‘hockey guy'.

Matt's Opening Thought - April 23rd, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2025 5:02


In today's Opening Thought, Matt takes a look at the heroics and rise of Anthony Stolarz.

Fuhrman on Conor McDavid's dominant Game 1 performance, the biggest challenge for the Leafs and why he expects 'Ottawa's best' in Game 2

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 15:25


CBS Sports Betting Analyst, Todd Fuhrman joins Game Play to chat about Conor McDavid's dominant Game 1 performance, if the Maple Leafs will respond well to success and why he expects 'Ottawa's best' in Game 2.

Wyshynski on the motivation that comes with the Battle of Ontario, Craig Berube's psychological approach and the importance of the Capitals' Game 1 win

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 16:02


ESPN Senior NHL Writer, Greg Wyshynski joins Game Play to chat about the motivation that comes with the Battle of Ontario, Craig Berube's psychological approach and the importance of the Capitals' Game 1 win.

Matt's Opening Thought - April 22nd, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 8:52


In today's Opening Thought, Matt takes a look at some of the great playoff performances from last night's slate in the NHL and NBA.

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