Podcasts about Gord Stellick

Nick Kypreos, Gord Stellick and Sam McKee kick off the Friday edition with a look at the Panthers' Cup parade and Sam Bennett's declaration that he's staying in Florida. Former NHL GM, coach and executive Doug MacLean (5:52) shares his thoughts on the Panthers' Stanley Cup run, Connor McDavid's comments on his future, why the Leafs will regret Mitch Marner's departure, Jonathan Toews landing with the Winnipeg Jets and much more. Later, Nick, Gord and Sam discuss the latest around the NHL heading into free agency, including the Leafs' interest in Brad Marchand, Aaron Ekblad's value on the open market and John Tavares' options outside of Toronto.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

In the second hour, Ben & Brent discuss the NHL, focusing on the Stanley Cup Final where the Panthers lead the Oilers 3-2. They debate whether Edmonton is being outplayed or is cursed if they lose again. The hosts consider if the Panthers are a dynasty and how they rank among recent champions. Former NHL GM and analyst Gord Stellick joins to share insights on the series and the upcoming free agency, mentioning players like Marchand and Marner. They also explore Marner's potential short-term deal and the implications of his camp not negotiating with the Leafs, which may extend beyond July 1st (32:16).The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

In Hour 3 we were joined by Gord Stellick from SiriusXM NHL Radio and The Athletic's Andrew Schlecht covering the OKC Thunder. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

During Hour 3 SiriusXM NHL Radio host and former NHL GM Gord Stellick joined the show discussing the Stanley Cup Final. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The former Maple Leafs GM + long-time Toronto sports broadcaster joined Nick Alberga & Jay Rosehill.

Nick Alberga & Jay Rosehill preview Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final. Additionally, they give their thoughts on the Leafs hiring Derek Lalonde as assistant coach. Also, former Leafs GM/long-time Toronto media personality Gord Stellick drops by the show.

Ben & Brent recap the Maple Leafs' tough loss in Game 7 against the Panthers and shift focus to the team's future and offseason decisions. They discuss key management and player changes needed for a deeper Stanley Cup run. Former TML GM, now analyst Gord Stellick (29:04) joins to explore recurring issues in pivotal games. The trio reflects on Craig Berube's struggles in his first season and the team's overall mindset moving forward.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

In Hour 4 we were joined by Gord Stellick from SiriusXM NHL Radio and Connor Halley from Fantasy Frenzy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

During Hour 4 SiriusXM NHL Radio host and former NHL General Manager Gord Stellick joined the show discussing the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Send us a textSportsline Podcast host Bubba O'Neil was joined by Gord Stellick, an NHL broadcaster, author and historian. Among many hot topics: Will the Toronto Maple Leafs' five-game series loss to the Florida Panthers in the 2023 playoffs provide any lessons for this year's team?

Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee look ahead to Game 6 between the Leafs and Ottawa Senators as Toronto gets its third straight chance to close out their first-round series. They get into the panicky pulse of Leafs Nation, the importance of starting strong, expectations for Anthony Stolarz after a shaky stretch, pressure on the core four and much more. Then, they break down Craig Berube's decision to promote Max Pacioretty to the second line. Then, former Leafs GM and current analyst Gord Stellick (32:41) outlines the stakes in tonight's contest, why the Leafs have struggled in closeout games, and the focus on Auston Matthews.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Ben & Brent reset ahead of the Maple Leafs' Game 5 against the Senators in Toronto. They discuss missed opportunities in Game 4 and their implications, raising concerns for TML fans given the team's history. Former GM and NHL analyst Gord Stellick joins to ease worries. The duo then shifts to the NFL draft, highlighting bigger stories beyond the picks, before returning to whether Joseph Woll might start in Game 5 (28:16).The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee look back on the Leafs' Game 2 win over the Ottawa Senators in overtime to take a 2-0 series lead. They get into Max Domi's overtime heroics, Anthony Stolarz pushing back against Ridly Greig's antics, potential lineup changes for Game 3, the Leafs' defensive style and much more. Later, former Leafs GM and analyst Gord Stellick joins the show (32:01) to share his early takeaways from the series, whether the Leafs should consider David Kämpf or Max Pacioretty for Game 3 and his thoughts on Game 1 in the Battle of Florida.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Ben & Brent return for their second hour to dive into the Stanley Cup Playoffs. They kick off with a recap of the Leafs' dominant Game 1 performance and share their expectations for Tuesday's matchup. Former TML GM and current analyst Gord Stellick joins to discuss the intense rivalry of the Battle of Ontario and its implications for the series. The trio examines Ottawa's strong 5-on-5 play and whether they should increase physicality after the Leafs exploited their Power play. Lastly, B&B take a look at the broader playoff landscape with a quick game of is it a cope?! (25:56)The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

Hour 2 of The FAN Morning Show begins with Ben and Brent discussing the Maple Leafs' remaining regular season schedule before welcoming in Gord Stellick, who chimes in on John Tavares' future, Auston Matthews' diminished production at 5-on-5 this season, Mitch Marner's pursuit of 100 points, and Nikko Mikkola's shenanigans against the Montreal Canadiens on Sunday. Afterwards, Ben and Brent chat about the Raptors' decision to pick up the option on Darko Rajakovic's contract for 2026-27 and what it means for his job security heading into next season. Finally, the guys weigh in on the Yankees' widespread adoption of “torpedo” bats, Rafael Devers' hitless weekend in Texas, and Roki Sasaki's struggles to start the season (25:40).The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee recap the Maple Leafs sleeping at the helm against the Predators in Nashville, Craig Berube's outburst during practice, the importance of experimenting with different lines down the stretch, and how they can extract success out of Scott Laughton. Then, former Leafs general manager and analyst Gord Stellick (32:45) chats about why it's a good goal to win the division, if Toronto is ready to showcase a different style of play in the playoffs, if the change in 'C' has affected Auston Matthews and John Tavares, goaltender decisions for game one, his assessment of Laughton, and the ideal bottom six lines.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning are joined by former Leafs' GM and analyst Gord Stellick to discuss the Toronto Maple Leafs' recent performance, including their three-game win streak and a disappointing loss after a two-goal lead. They explore the team's inconsistent play and what to expect leading into the playoffs. The conversation shifts to the Toronto Blue Jays with former player Kevin Barker (24:59), who analyzes the Opening Day roster and discusses how manager John Schneider can help the team get off to a strong start.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

Dave Campbell chats with Gord Stellick, Co-host of the Morning Skate , Sirius X-M NHL Radio. Leafs Insider , Fan 590 radio and former Leafs GM. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join Brent Gunning and Daniele Franceschi as they dissect the Maple Leafs' decisions—especially their reported request for Mitch Marner to waive his No Movement Clause ahead of the deadline. They welcome former TML GM and current analyst Gord Stellick for insights on the situation and discuss GM Brad Treliving's moves at the deadline, the effectiveness of new additions, and ideal line pairings. Towards the end, they cover NHL reactions to trades from Tampa, Florida, Colorado, Winnipeg, Dallas, and Boston (27:44).The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

Nick Kypreos, Gord Stellick and Sam McKee kick off the week with a look back on the Leafs' pair of wins over the weekend. Then, they look ahead to Friday's trade deadline and discuss the Leafs' need for blue-line help, the Panthers acquiring Seth Jones from the Blackhawks, Matthew Tkachuk's move to LTIR,  Toronto's tradeable pieces and more. Later, after climbing some franchise records lists this weekend, they chat about how the Core Four is viewed in the context of Leafs' history. Finally, Sportsnet Leafs insider Luke Fox (34:32) helps tee up the team's game against the San Jose Sharks tonight and weighs in on Brad Treliving's mindset approaching the deadline.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Nick Kypreos and Gord Stellick are joined by Sportsnet's Dan Murphy (8:52) to chat about why it's important for the Vancouver Canucks to make the playoffs, their approach to the upcoming trade deadline and why he doesn't see Elias Pettersson being moved. Then, he weighs in on the state of the Canucks' goaltending, how Rick Tocchet has navigated through the 2024-25 season behind the bench, and the fans' viewpoint on the franchise. Then, Gord shares some stories from his days as a general manager around the trade deadline with Nick and Sam McKee and the three discuss the biggest rumoured names approaching the trade deadline.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

In Hour 4 we were joined by Gord Stellick from SiriusXM NHL Radio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Nick Kypreos, Gord Stellick and Sam McKee kick off the Friday show with a look ahead to the Leafs' matchup against the New York Rangers tonight. They get into Ryan Reaves' return to the lineup with heavyweight Matt Rempe on the opposing bench, Chris Tanev's absence and how the Leafs handle their goalie tandem down the stretch. Then, they discuss Craig Berube's effusive praise of Brayden Schenn and the latest on Brad Treliving's negotiations with the Blues. Finally, they go to the Leafs Line to answer listener calls!The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Nick Kypreos, Gord Stellick and Sam McKee look back on the Panthers' victory over the Oilers in the Stanley Cup final rematch last night and Connor McDavid's recent struggles. Doug MacLean (4:30) joins the show for his Off-the-Rails Friday appearance to share his thoughts on Brayden Schenn, Scott Laughton and Mikko Rantanen as potential trade targets for the Leafs, Columbus' playoff push, the Senators' trending down as they approach the deadline, and much more. Finally, Nick and Gord regroup with Sam McKee to discuss the Lightning's near-undefeated February and to answer listener questions on the text line.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Nick Kypreos, Gord Stellick, and Sam McKee kick off with a discussion on the Leafs' reported interest in Mikko Rantanen and Brayden Schenn and who the team should prioritize at the deadline. Then, Leafs head coach Craig Berube (10:50) joins the show to discuss his brand of hockey, the lead-up to the deadline, how 4 Nations intensity helps Mitch Marner and Auston Matthews and much more. Later, Leafs radio analyst Jim Ralph (34:10) reflects on the unexpectedly stellar goaltending in Toronto this season, Matthews' recent scoring woes and the team's biggest need at the trade deadline.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates. 

Nick Kypreos and Gord Stellick are joined in-studio by former NHL scout and Sportsnet analyst Jason Bukala to chat about the prospects of Mikko Rantanen getting traded twice in one season, what he would cost and which team would have the best chance to re-sign the Finnish forward. Then, they discuss the market for Colton Parayko, teams in the best position ahead of the trade deadline, the Bruins' direction, and more. Then, Nick, Gord and Sam McKee weigh in on Connor McDavid's comments about his play since coming off the success of the 4 Nations Face-Off Final, why the Edmonton Oilers should trade for Jordan Binnington and the Senators' rocky February.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Nick Kypreos, Gord Stellick and Sam McKee look back on the Leafs' 5-4 overtime win over the Boston Bruins after trailing 3-0. They discuss the Leafs' slow start, Anthony Stolarz keeping the team alive, the plan for a suddenly surging Nick Robertson, Mitch Marner building off 4 Nations momentum and Auston Matthews' 'tired' play. Later, sports orthopedic surgeon Dr. Jason Smith (36:05) checks in on Chris Tanev's shoulder injury, the worst and best cases in terms of severity, and the implications of Craig Berube's diagnosis of 'day-to-day.' Finally, they discuss Kyp's latest trade board and the Leafs' potential interest in Mikko Rantanen.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Nick Kypreos and Gord Stellick are joined by former NHLer and general manager Brian Lawton (8:33) to chat about an organization's approach to constructing a roster line by line, the use of analytics, Mikko Rantanen's future in Carolina, Seth Jones' frustrations in Chicago, if we'll see the Vancouver Canucks and Brock Boeser come together on a contract extension, and if it's the right time for the St. Louis Blues to look at offers for Jordan Binnington. Then, Nick, Gord and Sam McKee look at the Canucks' trade deadline plans after moving off from J.T. Miller and the different dynamics of the rising salary cap.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Nick Kypreos, Sam McKee and Gord Stellick, filling in for Justin Bourne, look ahead to the Leafs' matchup tonight against the Boston Bruins. They discuss why the Leafs' focus should be on a division title down the stretch, the consistency in their crease, Calle Järnkrok nearing a return and the cap juggling required to get him back in the lineup. Then, they debate whether the Leafs should go big or add around the margins at the deadline. Later, NESN analyst Andy Brickley (31:25) shares a Boston POV of tonight's game, Charlie McAvoy's 4 Nation injury, the feeling of the fanbase with the team outside the playoff picture, what to expect from them at the deadline and much more.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Nick Kypreos and fill-in host Gord Stellick welcome in MSG Network analyst Steve Valiquette (3:35) to share his impressions from 4 Nations, how the tournament helps hockey viewership in the US and how Jordan Binnington's play for Team Canada impacts his trade stock. Then, they get into whether the Oilers try to upgrade in goal ahead of the deadline, the Ducks acquiring Ville Husso from the Red Wings and Kevin Lankinen's big extension in Vancouver. Later, Nick and Gord regroup with Sam McKee to discuss Matthew Tkachuk's Fallon appearance and the idea of 'growing the game' in the US.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

On hour two of The FAN Morning Show, Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning discuss the tournament's impressive viewership and its sustainability, especially with the NHL planning best-on-best competitions every two years. They analyze the Leafs' performance, with input from former GM and current analyst Gord Stellick, highlighting standout players like Mitch Marner after his Game 1 OT winner for Canada. The hosts consider the tournament's popularity and its potential to surpass the Olympics. They also touch on how the NBA can address its major issues (27:06).The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee share some thoughts on the Super Bowl before looking back on the Leafs' 2-1 loss to the Vancouver Canucks on Saturday as they head into the 4 Nations Face-Off break. Then, they discuss whether now is the right time to make a trade, the Leafs' biggest need and who they should target at centre. Next, they share takeaways on the loaded-up second line, Max Domi's struggles and Morgan Rielly's strong road trip. Later, Gord Stellick (32:43) joins the show to weigh in on how the 4 Nations tournament can help participating Leafs, the lineup's tradeable pieces and Craig Berube's postseason outlook in Toronto.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning discuss the Maple Leafs' recent loss to the Canucks before the 4 Nations tournament break. They are joined by former Leafs GM and current analyst Gord Stellick to analyze concerns about the team's offence and the performance of players like Max Domi and Morgan Rielly. They also explore the potential boost for the Leafs from their superstars representing different countries and how it might impact the NHL playoffs. In the second half, the hosts discuss the Super Bowl, assessing if the Eagles' win stands out, the implications of the Chiefs' loss for next season, and the possibilities for a three-peat in any sport (23:29).The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee look back on the Leafs' 3-1 loss to the Minnesota Wild, their third defeat in a row. They discuss the team's recent lack of offensive production, whether it could be blamed on personnel or Craig Berube's coaching style, and whether the team needs to look outside the organization for answers. Then, they suggest possible solutions for the struggling Morgan Rielly and Max Domi. Later, Gord Stellick (33:01) discusses the Leafs' stretch into the international break, Berube's patience and how a good 4 Nations Face-Off performance could energize Team USA captain Auston Matthews and other participating Leafs.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off by discussing the three finalists for Utah HC's next team name. Then, Gord Stellick (30:40) joins the show to tee up the Leafs' matchup against the Wild and break down Max Domi's goal streak, the Leafs' health status heading into the Four Nations Face-off, who could replace Pietrangelo on Team Canada, and much more. Then, Ailish and Justin end things off by teeing up the Raptors' matchup against the Wizards. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

On hour two of The FAN Morning Show, Ben Ennis & Brent Gunning re-set on the Maple Leafs. The hosts not only talk about their second straight loss on Saturday but also how the Mikko Rantanen trade impacts them in the Eastern Conference. B&B continue the conversation with former Leafs' GM, now hockey analyst & host, Gord Stellick. The trio get into who the top contenders in the East are, what the Leafs should be looking to add at the deadline and what we are learning about the depth of Toronto right now.  Next, the morning duo turned their attention to MLB's offseason and more drama over the weekend regarding Pete Alonso's free agency. For this, B&B enlisted the help of Will Sammon (24:53). The trio dives into NYM owner Steve Cohen's “brutally honest” public comments on trying to re-sign the Polar Bear, where it leaves Pete & the team as well as if Toronto as a destination waits in the balance. They also get into the impact this has on Vladimir Guerrero Jr's future and what his next contract will look like.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

On hour two of The FAN Morning Show, Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning speak with former Leafs GM Gord Stellick about concerns over late starts, Joseph Woll, and the blue line. They also discuss Sheldon Keefe's recent comments, which mirror his past remarks. Later, Trey Wingo (22:51) joins to review the Divisional Round, addressing Lamar Jackson's role in the Ravens' loss, the impact on their championship window, and the referees' influence on the Chiefs' win. Trey shares his thoughts on Jayden Daniels, Jared Goff, and the futures of Detroit and the Eagles.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee kick things off by looking back on the Leafs' 3-0 loss to the Vancouver Canucks Saturday night in the first of a three-game homestand. The trio discuss the team's lack of passing ability, the need for adjustments on the power play, and Mitch Marner's most recent post-game comments. Next, Sportsnet's Gord Stellick (33:05) weighs in on Steven Lorentz's effort level leading to a promotion to the top line, Dennis Hildeby's start against the Canucks over the weekend, how the Leafs can shore up their performance with the man advantage, and the big defensive void left without Jake McCabe.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Nick Kypreos and Sam McKee are joined by Sportsnet's Gord Stellick for Leafs Hour to discuss the stellar return of Auston Matthews over the weekend following a six-game absence, and the likelihood of the centre suiting up for USA at the 4 Nations Face-Off. Then, the team offers thoughts on Matthew Knies' dominant performance on Saturday to earn his first career hat-trick against the Bruins, a slumping second line led by William Nylander, and Dennis Hildeby's steadiness against the Flyers possibly earning him another start this week. Later, the guys break down the fisticuffs between Garnet Hathaway and Jake McCabe on Sunday, leading to the latter's placement on injured reserve by the team, and the streaky nature of scoring from the Leafs' blueline.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Nick Kypreos, Gord Stellick and Sam McKee check in on the Canucks' situation with Elias Pettersson and JT Miller and the development that both could potentially be on the move. Then, comedian Gerry Dee (9:53) joins the show to share his thoughts on Canada's disappointing exit in the World Juniors tournament, youth hockey in Canada and some thoughts about the Canadian NHL teams at the midway point in the season. Finally, Nick and Gord regroup with Sam to discuss the reported disconnect between Rangers GM Chris Drury and coach Peter Laviolette, the Senators' options in net without Linus Ullmark, and World Juniors reflections after Team USA claimed gold on Sunday.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

On hour two of The FAN Morning Show, Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning delve into where the Leafs sit right now regarding goaltending and how it has fallen off a bit since Anthony Stolarz's injury. B&B continue the conversation and welcomes former Leafs' GM, now hockey host & analyst, Gord Stellick. The trio look at the absence of Matthews, the importance of some of their secondary scorers like Matthew Knies & Bobby McMann and Mitch Marner continuing to step up in the captain's absence. They close on the World Juniors and the play of Easton Cowan. At the backend of this hour, the morning duo touch on topics like the Raptors' “ethical tank”, College Football's OT setup and the NFL heading into its final week of the regular season (33:47).The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

Nick Kypreos and Gord Stellick are joined by former NHLer and GM Brian Lawton to discuss the New York Rangers' roster, including which players might be considered untouchable. The group also debates whether the Rangers and Nashville Predators have signaled trouble in their respective markets. They cover Matt Rempe's 8-game suspension following his hit on Miro Heiskanen and explore potential solutions to the reported friction between J.T. Miller and Elias Pettersson. The conversation shifts to Macklin Celebrini's impressive rookie season and Connor Bedard's performance in his sophomore year. To close out the show, Nick, Gord, and Sam McKee weigh in on the chemistry struggles in Vancouver. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Nick Kypreos, Gord Stellick, and Sam McKee host a special edition of the Leafs Hour to break down the Maple Leafs' 5-2 loss to the Winnipeg Jets. The trio assess the team's play style under Craig Berube as they head into the Christmas break and discuss whether fatigue is beginning to impact the players. They also share Toronto's head coach's post-game comments. The conversation continues with a look at William Nylander's extended power-play shift and the strategies behind pulling the goaltender for an extra attacker in the third period. To close the hour, they revisit concerns over Auston Matthews' injury and its impact on the team. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Nick Kypreos, Gord Stellick, and Sam McKee host a special edition of Leafs Talk to break down the Maple Leafs' 5-2 loss to the Winnipeg Jets. The trio assess the team's play style under Craig Berube as they head into the Christmas break and discuss whether fatigue is beginning to impact the players. They also share Toronto's head coach's post-game comments. The conversation continues with a look at William Nylander's extended power-play shift and the strategies behind pulling the goaltender for an extra attacker in the third period. To close the hour, they revisit concerns over Auston Matthews' injury and its impact on the team. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Daniele Franceschi look back on the Leafs' back-to-back games this weekend, including a 4-2 loss to the Red Wings on Saturday night, and a 5-3 win over the Sabres on Sunday. They reflect on Dennis Hildeby's third start of the season, and his attempt at the empty net late in the game against Buffalo. Then, they get into John Tavares' hat-trick, and Max Domi scoring his first goal of the season. Later, Gord Stellick (32:11) joins the show to discuss the Leafs' depth scoring, finding a permanent partner for Morgan Rielly, and what might still be bothering Auston Matthews. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Gord Stellick (1:15) to discuss Four Nations Face-off rosters for Finland and Sweden. Then, they move to the Toronto Maple Leafs' matchup against the Nashville Predators at Scotiabank Arena. They discuss Marner's play as of late, the team's goaltending depth, Reaves and Grebenkin set to play together, and more. Then, Ailish and Justin throw live to David Amber and the Hockey Central panel for Team Canada and the U.S.A.'s Four Nation roster reveals. Then, they break down their thoughts on the four teams, who is the favourite to win it all, and more.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee check in with the latest on Auston Matthews' injury and discuss where in the lineup he'll go when he does return. They look at the lines from practice with Matthews and chat about who deserves a top-six look on his line more - Pontus Holmberg or Nick Robertson. Then, they get into the goalie tandem and why the team might secretly want Jo Woll to win the starting job. Later, Gord Stellick (33:40) weighs in on why the team plays better without Matthews, expectations for the power play with his return and Mitch Marner and John Tavares' contract questions.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

MSG analyst & Clear Sight Analytics CEO Steve Valiquette joins Nick Kypreos and Gord Stellick for his weekly appearance (1:04). He digs into the right time for a coach to pull a struggling goalie, relationships between starting and backup goalies, Kevin Lankinen's play in Vancouver, Dustin  Wolf's speed and the easiest and hardest teams to play goalie for. Then, Nick and Gord regroup with Sam McKee to discuss Lankinen's emergence and reflect on Monday's Hockey Hall of Fame induction ceremony.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Nick Kypreos, Gord Stellick and Sam McKee look ahead to the Leafs' matchup against the Senators in the season's first Battle of Ontario. They discuss where Ottawa ranks on the list of Leafs' rivals, the state of the Senators' rebuild, a setback in Auston Matthews' recovery, Max Domi's point drought, Connor Dewar's return to the lineup and much more. Later, Washington Capitals head coach Spencer Carbery (30:55) discusses what's behind his squad's hot start to the season, early returns on PLD, Dylan Strome standing out, what it's like to coach a legend in Alex Ovechkin and what he learned from his time as an assistant in Toronto.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.