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Today, we discuss the Leafs stroke of good luck in their draft lottery win. We follow it up with a long deep dive into John Chayka's history as GM of the Arizona Coyotes, and what it might mean for his tenure as the Leafs GM. Timestamps: [0:00] Draft lottery reactions [13:48] What will Mats Sundin's role be in the Leafs front office? [18:30] What do we know about the process that led to the Leafs hiring John Chayka as their lead decision maker? [33:33] A long deep dive into John Chayka's moves as Coyotes GM
Rob Thomson FIRED from Phillies!!!Why is Carlos Mendoza Manager for the New York Mets?Will Connor McDavid leave Edmonton?John Chayka Hired as Leafs GM oh boy!
Hour 2 of the Big Show with Rusic and Rose is on demand! To kick off hour 2 the guys are joined by Big Show Flames Analyst and Media Superstar, Brent Krahn! To start their Hour together Krahn gives his takes on why the Oilers were taken out by the Anaheim Ducks in the 1st round of Stanley Cup Playoffs. Then Krahn gives his thought son his former team, the Dallas Stars also being eliminated from the playoffs. (21:58) Later on, the trio are joined by NHL Insider and the Host of Frankly Hockey, Frank Seravalli! Frank gives his take on the Oilers presumably premature demise in the playoffs. Then he touches on some of the other series across the Stanley Cup Playoffs. TO close he gives us an update on the Toronto maple Leafs GM search. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate. This show is produced by Connor Gronsdahl and Shan Virjee Get full Flames games and great shows like Quick 60: The Stamps Show, Wranglers Watch and more ON DEMAND.
On hour two of The Sports Drive, Logan Gordon and Patrick Dumas are joined by Ailish Forfar with a look at the Leafs GM search as it looks like it is coming to an end. Plus, Ailish breaks down the latest in the playoffs and the rise of Montreal and Buffalo as true contenders. Additionally, a preview of the PWHL playoffs. (24:07) On this edition of Wildcard Wednesday, the Logan, Patrick, and Taylor spin the wheel and go around choosing which athlete they would like to begin hosting a podcast, which goal song should the Flames bring to Scotia Place, and which rock band was popular but not with you! The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate. Get full Flames games and great shows like Quick 60: The Stamps Show, Wranglers Watch and more ON DEMAND.
Nick Alberga & David Pagnotta break down the latest action from the Stanley Cup Playoffs, hitting on all the biggest storylines from around the league. They also dive into the ever-evolving Leafs GM search, including Elliotte Friedman's report that if Mats Sundin says yes, Toronto could be looking at a Sundin–Chayka front office combo.Later, Andy Strickland (Cam & Strick Podcast) joins the show, along with Craig Morgan—who covered John Chayka extensively in Arizona—to provide added insight on what Chayka could bring to the organization.
Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning open the second hour by discussing Trey Yesavage's return from injury, what to expect from him, and how his presence could impact the Blue Jays' rotation and overall outlook. They also react to comments from Elliotte Friedman on the Maple Leafs' front office search, focusing on Mats Sundin's potential role and what direction the organization may take. Later, Sportsnet insider Shi Davidi (25:47) joins the show to further break down Yesavage's return, the state of the rotation amid injuries, and the Blue Jays' offensive approach, including the rise and value of Ernie Clement. 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 this episode of The Chris Johnston show, Julian McKenzie and Chris Johnston go over a variety of topics including: (00:00) Ottawa gets swept by Carolina (20:15) Ridly Greig (26:30) Oilers/McDavid (37:00) Buffalo in control against Boston (43:15) Ask CJ including if Brady Tkachuk would be traded and a small update on the Leafs GM search Watch all episodes of The Chris Johnston Show here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLk7FZfwCEifwZnM5KxOFlm0lQjkEheLw Buy CJ Show merch: https://sdpnshop.ca/collections/cj-show Follow us on Instagram: @reporterchris @jkamckenzie and @sdpnsports Follow us on X: @reporterchris @jkamckenzie @sdpnsports Reach out to https://www.sdpn.ca/sales to connect with our sales team Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nick Alberga & Jay Rosehill recap a wildly entertaining weekend of Stanley Cup Playoff action, breaking down the biggest storylines, surprises, and standout performances from around the league. Then, they shift focus to the Maple Leafs' ongoing GM search, as it appears the race has narrowed to John Chayka and Dallas Stars AGM Scott White.After that, the guys dive into the Toronto Marlies' series win over Rochester and preview their upcoming showdown with Laval in the next round. To wrap things up, one of the most sought-after names on the coaching market, Bruce Cassidy, joins the show for an in-depth conversation you won't want to miss.
On this episode of The Chris Johnston show, Julian McKenzie and Chris Johnston go over a variety of topics including: (01:30) The Leafs GM search (10:15) Oilers series & McDavid update (23:15) Who is the most surprising team down 0-3? (28:00) Ottawa's struggles, Tkachuk playing injured? (41:15) Montreal/Tampa seems to be the series of the first round, Utah/Vegas is exciting as well (45:00) Stick Taps TODAY'S SPONSORS: SHADY RAYS Go to http://shadyrays.com and use code SDP for 40% off 2+ pairs of polarized sunglasses. CHUBBIES: Chubbies is here to keep you comfy and looking good year round. Get 20% off with code cj at chubbiesshorts.com/cj #chubbiespod #ad Watch all episodes of The Chris Johnston Show here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLk7FZfwCEifwZnM5KxOFlm0lQjkEheLw Buy CJ Show merch: https://sdpnshop.ca/collections/cj-show Follow us on Instagram: @reporterchris @jkamckenzie and @sdpnsports Follow us on X: @reporterchris @jkamckenzie @sdpnsports Reach out to https://www.sdpn.ca/sales to connect with our sales team Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Brent Gunning and Sho Alli open the second hour by recapping the Raptors' Game 3 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers. They also take some time to discuss the latest updates on the Maple Leafs' GM search from Elliotte Friedman, focusing on the narrowing field of candidates and how the team is handling the process. After the break, they are joined by Aaron Rose (25:50) of Sports Illustrated to break down Game 3, including RJ Barrett's standout performance in his hometown and his place alongside Scottie Barnes in the series. They also examine Jakob Poeltl's situation, the team's improvement with Collin Murray-Boyles, and Jamison Battle's emergence as a potential contributor moving forward, while addressing concerns about Brandon Ingram, 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 Alberga & David Pagnotta break down the latest storylines in Round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Then, with the weekend looming, they dive into the latest buzz surrounding the Toronto Maple Leafs GM search as the speculation continues to heat up. Plus, Jamie McLennan joins the show to dish on everything.
Clarkey and Drury welcome back friend of the show Gord Stellick of NHL Network Radio, and former NHL executive, including a stint as Leafs GM in the 90s. Gord gets into the Leafs' ongoing search for a new front office and who could be an ideal fit.Gord also gets into the playoffs so far, with a mixed bag so far for the Canadian teams. Clarkey and Drury end off by further looking into the Leafs' search, as well as a resurgent and explosive return to the NHL playoffs for the Sabres.We are looking for new sponsors! Interested? Email instigatingcd@gmail.com or Clarkey66@gmail.com!Subscribe on Youtube and all the best podcast apps and on Rogers TV!Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-Wix_x4--bclMBXhtRV3dAApple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/instigating-with-clarkey-and-drury/id1590566419Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6ZlDWiSNbMs1O0mKW3zoHr
Hour 1 of the Big Show with George Rusic and Matty Rose is on demand! To kick off the show the guys look forward to their interview with Flames HC Ryan Huska later in the show. Then, the get into the Leafs GM search, the NFL Draft tonight and more! (19:46) later on, Matty rose gets you all caught up on the world of sports in the Rose Report! The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate. This show is produced by Connor Gronsdahl and Shan Virjee Get full Flames games and great shows like Quick 60: The Stamps Show, Wranglers Watch and more ON DEMAND.
Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning open the second hour by reacting to Brandon Ingram's comments ahead of Game 3. The pair discuss the level of performance he and the Raptors need to reach in order to get the series back on track, before reflecting on the pressure facing Ingram compared to past Toronto stars. The conversation then shifts to the Maple Leafs' GM search, including potential candidates and the reported status of Mike Gillis. The guys are joined by Nick Kypreos (25:22) of Real Kyper and Bourne who shares insights on the search, candidate interest, and possible front office structure, including the roles of Mats Sundin and Keith Pelley. Ben and Brent close by giving their own thoughts on the direction the Leafs may take. 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 react to recent reporting around the Toronto Maple Leafs' GM search, with Scott White, Ryan Martin, Evan Gold and John Chayka emerging as the finalists for the job. They discuss Mike Gillis' omission from the list of finalists, when a decision will be made, and Shane Doan's interview in Vancouver. Then, they look back on last night's playoff action, including Tampa's overtime win over Montreal to even the series, Brandon Hagel's Gordie Howe hat trick, and Scott Sabourin's late penalty. Later, Wild columnist with the Athletic, Michael Russo (32:45), stops by to tee up Game 3 between Minnesota and the Dallas Stars, as well as to share some insight on the Leafs, Canucks and Predators' GM searches. 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.
A Raptors deep dive, Matt is not excited about the Leafs GM search and the joy of crackers.
Nick Alberga & Jay Rosehill break down the latest buzz surrounding the Maple Leafs' ongoing GM search as things begin to come into focus. With multiple reports indicating that Boston AGM Evan Gold and Rangers AGM Ryan Martin are among the finalists, they discuss where things are headed.They also dive into Darren Dreger's report linking Gary Roberts to a potential role in Toronto, and what his presence could mean for the culture and identity of this team moving forward.Plus, former Maple Leaf and Marlies head coach Dallas Eakins—currently serving as head coach and GM of Adler Mannheim—joins the show to share insights on his coaching journey, player development, and his perspective on the Leafs during this pivotal time.
Nick Alberga & Jay Rosehill break down the opening few days of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, highlighting early storylines, surprises, and what's already jumping off the page.They also weigh in on the latest surrounding the Toronto Maple Leafs front office, as the organization advances to the finalist stage of its GM search—with a decision potentially coming sooner rather than later.They also shift focus to the Calder Cup Playoffs, previewing what's ahead for the Toronto Marlies after a wave of roster reinforcements from the Leafs—including top prospect Easton Cowan.Plus, Mark Masters joins the show to hit on the latest surrounding Toronto and the implications of the ongoing search.
JD reacts to the Maple Leafs missing out on Sunny Mehta and how it appears the Leafs are conducting their management search. MLB Network's Jon Morosi talks about the Blue Jays' precarious rotation situation and the domino effect on the bullpen staff. JD and Jon also discuss Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s slow start, who they're confident about in the lineup, the most surprising part of the Jays start, the rareness of being active in the trade market this early in the season. JD then lists a number of silver linings for the Jays and his favourite first-round matchups in the Stanley Cup playoffs and NBA playoffs. 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.
JD and James Mirtle, senior writer for The Athletic, break down Auston Matthews' comments about not being able to predict the future and how the team reacted to his injury from the Radko Gudas hit. JD asks James if the Maple Leafs would consider trading William Nylander, the evolution of player empowerment, the differences between the general managers the Leafs are considering, and how the timeline of the search could unfold. 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 Alberga & guest co-host Bruce Boudreau break down the Toronto Maple Leafs' 6-2 loss to the Florida Panthers. Also, the boys look ahead to the home finale against the Dallas Stars, while also diving into the latest buzz surrounding the Leafs' GM search, injury updates, and where things stand in the race to the bottom of the standings.Plus, former Leafs GM and longtime NHL broadcaster Gord Stellick stops by to share his insight on the organization's direction and what comes next.
Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning open the second hour with more on last night's Blue Jays loss. They dive into John Schneider's ejection, the team's slow offensive start, early lineup decisions, and concerns about Addison Barger's injury. They then shift to break down the Maple Leafs' general manager search with Sportsnet's Luke Fox (26:43)! They chat about Toronto's use of a third-party firm, Neil Glasberg's role, potential candidate Sunny Mehta, and what the team's future front office structure could look like. This hour wraps with a look at some league-wide hiring timelines and the possibility of Alex Ovechkin playing his final game 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.
Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start with the news that the Toronto Maple Leafs have brought on Neil Glasberg's The Coaches Agency to conduct their GM search. They discuss the 'conflict of interest' for a coach/GM agent leading the search, Sunny Mehta's momentum in the market, and more. Jason Bukala joins the show (16:12) to discuss Mehta's potential fit in Toronto, why the team should prioritise hiring a President, and other under-discussed names the Leafs should consider hiring. Later, Nick, Justin and Sam assess the recently fired Tom Fitzgerald as a potential Leafs GM candidate before debating whether the Leafs should start pulling impact players from the lineup with five games remaining. 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 Alberga & Jay Rosehill react to bet365 releasing betting odds for the next Toronto Maple Leafs GM, with Sunny Mehta emerging as the early clubhouse favourite at +225. The boys break down what makes Mehta a serious contender and what his potential hire could mean for the direction of the organization.Additionally, they dive into the latest from Leafs practice as Toronto gears up to host Washington on Wednesday night. Plus, they revisit Nick Kypreos' reporting on the rumoured trade deadline asking price for Matthew Knies, and debate whether the Leafs made the right call holding onto the promising winger.Also, Bruce Boudreau drops by once again to weigh in on all the madness.
Comin' in hot with a 1/2 priced Easter candy hangover, it's time to give a little praise for your favourite co-hosts, cuz once again they've risen to the task! It's Season 8, episode 26 and we're going tell you all about the '97-'98 Caps! Lead by the dynamic scoring duo of Special Agent Peter Bondra and supreme set up man Adam Oates, this squad reached the franchise's first Stanley Cup final before getting broomed by the Winged Wheel from Detroit, which was kinda the style at the time. Olie The Goalie stood tall between the pipes and they had three (!!!) fellas eclipse 1000 points for their careers (Oates, Phil Housley and Dale Hunter) a record that still stands.In period two, we talk about the shocking, and not so shocking, firings in the NHL - Brad Treliving gets the boot as the Leafs GM and Patrick Roy gets shown the gate on Long Island with only 4 games remaining, as the Isles turn to Pete DeBoer to turn the team's fortunes. We break down a whole whack of playoff scenarios as the pretenders and the contenders come into sharper focus by the day, plus we pour one out for the Panthers as they prepare to hit the golf course 2 1/2 months earlier than anticipated! And, we've got two great stat lines for you this week as Sid the Kid ascends to proper status on the side of the mountain.Finally in period three, we tell you how to get into our official playoff pool (here's a hint - email us!), plus we talk Spring hockey, Lake of the Woods, and wrap our Upper Deck pack attack with our first ever trade!
Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with ESPN's Jesse Rogers ahead of tomorrow's home opener for the White Sox against the Jays. They discuss Dylan Cease's start to life in Toronto, Alex Bregman's start to his Cubs tenure, if the Yankees look poised for a deep run this season, and Bo Bichette's early season struggles with his new team in a new role Then, they discuss Konnor Griffin getting a major payday and his first MLB call-up, why both sides elected to make the move, and more. Then, Jason Bukala joins the show to discuss why the Sharks are still in the playoff hunt, the favourite in the East, the Sabres being able to end their playoff drought with a win against Ottawa, Porter Martone's NHL Debut and what he brings to Philly. Then, they discuss what to make of the Leafs GM search and what is next for 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 affiliate.
Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning wrap up the week with NHL insider David Pagnotta discussing the Toronto Maple Leafs' GM search. They dive into potential candidates, criteria, and the importance of connecting with Auston Matthews. Will he sign an extension? They also explore the timeline for hiring. After the break, Blue Jays' voice Dan Shulman (26:27) shares highlights from the team's homestand, his thoughts on Dylan Cease, and the solid pitching rotation. He reflects on Tyler Rogers' value and the excitement surrounding the team as they look ahead to the Dodgers series. 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.
Hockey Night in Canada and 32 Thoughts' Elliotte Friedman (8:05) joins Nick Kypreos and Justin Bourne to recap MLSE President Keith Pelley's press conference since firing Maple Leafs GM Brad Treliving, what could've triggered the change, what it means to be 'data-centric', the search process for the next general manager, if ex-Vancouver Canucks GM Mike Gillis could make a return to the NHL and run the Leafs, if Doug Armstrong could be available on the market, rumours surrounding Jim Rutherford staying with the Canucks, if the Vegas Golden Knights firing of Bruce Cassidy will trigger change behind the bench on other teams, and potential fallout if the Detroit Red Wings drop from the Stanley Cup Playoff picture. Then, Nick, Justin and Sam McKee touch on Alexander Ovechkin reaching 30 goals in 20 seasons, Ottawa Senators losing a potential must-win against the defending Stanley Cup Champs, and goaltenders Igor Shesterkin and Jacob Markstrom engaging in a fight at MSG. 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 look ahead to the Toronto Maple Leafs' matchup against Fraser Minten and the Boston Bruins. They listen to Brandon Carlo's comments on the Minten trade and revisit the trade with the benefit of hindsight before welcoming in Gord Stellick (12:52), former Leafs GM, to help tee up the game. Gord discusses what Leafs fans should look for down the stretch, the future of the Anthony Stolarz/Joseph Woll tandem, and the potential financial implications of the Leafs' closing window. Later, NESN Bruins analyst Andy Brickley (33:25) stops by to discuss Fraser Minten's growth in his first full season in Boston, Jeremy Swayman's bounce-back year, 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 Alberga & Jay Rosehill break down another brutal night for the Maple Leafs, recapping Toronto's 5–2 loss in Seattle to open a four-game road trip ahead of the Olympic break. The Leafs are now winless in six, sitting ten points out of a playoff spot with just twenty-eight games remaining — so yeah, the conversation turns to sell mode. The boys also tee up Saturday night's matchup in Vancouver as Toronto takes on the league-worst Canucks. Plus, former Leafs GM and longtime NHL broadcaster Gord Stellick drops by to put this whole shit show into perspective.#LeafsForever #LeafsMorningTake
Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning welcome former Leafs GM and FAN 590 contributor Gord Stellick for insights on the Leafs' recent win. They discuss Joseph Woll's reliability before Stolarz returns, the impact of Auston Matthews, and Easton Cowan's development in the NHL versus the AHL. Then, Sportsnet Blue Jays insider Shi Davidi (25:58) joins to talk about the Blue Jays' major offseason signing, its implications for their rotation, and the future of players like Scherzer, Bassit, and Bo Bichette. Ben and Brent wrap up with their thoughts on the Blue Jays' trajectory.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 this episode the boys are joined by current General manager of the Pittsburgh penguins and former Leafs GM, Kyle Dubas. He gets into meeting Lou, overseeing Babcock, interactions with Marner, Crosby, and more. Check out our Sponsors!
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.
Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Brad Treliving spoke to the media for the first time after Toronto's game 7 loss to the Panthers. Let's chat about what he said: 00:00 Losing to Florida03:35 Mitch Marner & John Tavares05:50 Matthews Knies 06:30 Auston Matthews08:30 What's next?Subscribe to The Jesse Blake Sports Report YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@JesseBlakeTV?sub_confirmation=1Follow Jesse on Twitter at @JesseBlakeFollow Jesse on Instagram @Jesse.BlakeVisit https://sdpn.ca for more.Join us on Discord: https://discord.com/invite/MtTmw9rrz7For general inquiries email: info@sdpn.caReach out to https://www.sdpn.ca/sales to connect with our sales team and discuss the opportunity to integrate your brand within our content!Join SDP VIP:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0a0z05HiddEn7k6OGnDprg/joinApple Podcasts: https://apple.co/thestevedanglepodcastSpotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sdpvip/subscribeAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
In today's Opening Thought, Matt praises Brad Treliving and past Leafs GM's.
(HR.1) Chaos in the NBA! Tobin admits his HUGE mistake Chaos in the NBA! The Basketball Playoffs are heating up We check in on Jay Crawford following yet another Cleveland Collapse Leroy takes us through the list of Cleveland Sports Failures of the last Century Tyrese Haliburton leads an incredible comeback victory over the Cavs Tobin admits having a stupid take when he put Herro & Haliburton in the same conversation We question "What does Haliburton have that Tyler Herro doesn't?" The Marlins pick up their 5th Walk-off Win Fish look to win the Series vs Dodgers today at 4...aka "The middle of the day" We get into more Tyrese Haliburton talk as we continue to rack our Brain Tobin has a hard time finding another time Paul Maurice is very much over this reporters question Sam Bennett questions continue to haunt Paul Maurice (HR.2) Who left HEAT fans feeling worse, Lebron James or Jimmy butler? Leroy gives us the latest update on Whiskey Stars & Cigars We get a pretty big trade in the NFL The Steelers trade young talented Wide Receiver George Pickens to the Cowboys The guys discuss the deal in depth The Warriors continue to find success as Jimmy Butler finds his joy Frog Boy has had enough of the Bromance Budding between Butler and Buddy He wishes them 0 success We compare our feelings of Lebron's departure to Jimmy Butler's exit Who left us feeling worse, Lebron or Jimmy? Marcos Mixed Bag! The biggest Hoodwink of the Year? Yankees fans being Yankees Fans Tyrese Haliburton speaks on (HR.3) This NBA Hall of Famer has a familiar suggestion for the HEAT We get our latest headlines as we preview tonight's Playoff Matchups Frogboy gets served the biggest minus 1 in recent memory for his poor Lyric interpretation Marcos does more investigating as we get to the bottom of this Lyrical excersize Leroy recounts the show trip to see Aquaman Rats off a Ship! Bam misses out on his main squeeze's new Shoes Kevin Garnett Suggests Erik Spoelstra be bumped upstairs to replace an aging Pat Riley (HR.4) Tobin teeters on the brink of Blasphemy Pope selection in process! We got Odds on the newest Pope as our degenerate behavior reaches a new Low Tobin teeters on the brink of Blasphemy Paul Maurice still being badgered by the media Coach Maurice answers in a way that only Coach Maurice can Steph Curry injury update has him out for at least a week We close the show out the only way we know how....Crack Racoon
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.
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.
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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.
On hour two of The FAN Morning Show, Ben Ennis & Brent Gunning talk more Leafs and continue to discuss their winning ways even without their captain in the line-up. The hosting duo enlist the help of former Leafs GM, now hockey analyst & host, Gord Stellick to weigh in on everything around the team: the goaltending situation and who is their number one; the Nylander brothers playing together, Mitch Marner elevating his game with the captain out and what it means for his future and just when we might see the return of Auston Matthews to the line-up and where he slots in. In the backend of the hour, the morning duo dive deeper into the Auston Matthews situation after the Leafs' captain spoke to the media over the weekend after returning from Germany and finally getting back on the ice (31:55).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 & Brent Gunning focused on the Maple Leafs. The hosting pair analyze where this team is at especially on a slow week and where they are with some players on & off the ice. B&B enlist the help of former Leafs GM, now hockey host and analyst, Gord Stellick to go through it all including the bizarreness of the Auston Matthews injury, what we know and the fact he hasn't even been skating. The trio also get into Mitch Marner stepping up in the absence of the captain, the play of the other top liners, their depth, goaltending and the Ryan Reaves suspension. At the back end of the hour, the morning pair hit on the news that the NHL cap could take a big jump and what it means for the Leafs. B&B also update you on the latest in the Soto sweepstakes when they debate a new show segment (27:53).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 & Brent Gunning discuss what they expect or hope to see from the new coach and system. The hosts bring on former Leafs GM, now host and analyst, Gord Stellick to weigh in on his excitement for the season and what this team needs to show right out of the gate tonight. The trio delve into the final roster decisions the team made, the lines that will be put out there and what adjustments we can expect from Chief and his staff to how this team plays. Next, the morning duo do their own TML preview by posing some of the biggest questions facing the team going into 2024-25 (24:29).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.
On hour two of The FAN Morning Show, Brent Gunning & Sam McKee welcome former Leafs GM, now analyst and host, Gord Stellick for his insight on what's getting figured out here early in training and what he made of the last night's showdown with Ottawa. They look at if Toronto players will need to play more than previous in this preseason to get comfortable in a new coach's system and the impact a new coaching staff can have on a team trying to take their next step. Next, the guys welcome on MLB Network's Jon Morosi (25:38). The trio go over the wild Wild Card races that are still getting sorted and how crazy it is for the Detroit Tigers to be in the mix.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 & Brent Gunning break down some of the things they heard from new head coach Craig Berube especially as to where Mitch Marner & William Nylander will slot in. The morning duo welcome former Leafs GM, now host & analyst, Gord Stellick (23:44), to get his take on what was said and the line-up decisions for Toronto. The hour ends with the daily Wake and Rake!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 Brent Gunning and guest host Daniele Franceschi welcome former Leafs GM, current analyst & host, Gord Stellick. The trio turn their attention back to the Maple Leafs; they look at what current GM Brad Treliving got done yesterday to really put his imprint on this team and if they are better built right now. In the back half of the hour, the morning hosts examine the NBA and what happened around the league (30:15). The hour ends with the daily Wake and Rake!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 Brent Gunning and Daniele Franceschi look at the Blue Jays who return home for a weekend series with the Guardians. They pay particular attention to today's starter and the season for Kevin Gausman thus far. Next, B&D is joined by former Leafs GM, now NHL analyst Gord Stellick. They lean into the Cup Final and Florida's dominance, not only in this series but throughout the playoffs. In the back half of the hour, the guys are joined by MLB Network's Jon Morosi (24:01). The trio dives into the flaws in the roster construction of this current Blue Jays team. They debate if Toronto management has seemingly changed its approach right in front of fans' eyes as their middling season continues.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 & Brent Gunning get ready for the introduction of the new Leafs' coach. They discuss what they hope or want to hear from Craig Berube today in regards to taking over the team. B&B brings on hockey insider and analyst, former Leafs GM, Gord Stellick, for his take on what to expect today and if Berube was the best choice for the job. After that, the morning duo look around the world of sports, starting with the NBA Playoffs that saw the Nuggets and Thunder get ousted, which B&B say might be the best thing for Jamal Murray, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Canadian basketball fans ahead of this year's Olympic games (32:51). The hour ends with the daily Wake and Rake!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.
Jeff chats with George Richards of Florida Hockey Now about how the market has reacted to the Panthers' success, Matthew Tkachuk's “it” factor, and how one fateful night in April changed the fortunes of both Florida and Chicago. Next up, NHL Network's Mike Kelly looks at Jack Eichel's play, how to view the Golden Knights-Stars series, and the tightly contested Panthers-Hurricanes series (16:22). Later on, The Athletic's Josh Yohe weighs in on the Penguins' GM search, if Kyle Dubas' departure from Toronto changed Pittsburgh's timeline and why the job may be attractive to the former Leafs GM (49:50). Producer Matt wraps things up with his thoughts on the Penguins' search for front office personnel and the Maple Leafs' highly-coveted job opening (01:01:10). 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.
Jeff chats with Luke Fox about Kyle Dubas not returning as the Leafs GM, who might be a candidate to replace him and when we might see Dubas resurface somewhere else. Producer Matt gives his thoughts on the news of the day.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.