Podcasts about Scotiabank Arena

On this episode, Mike is coming to you live to break down a high-stakes Game 6 as the Toronto Raptors face elimination against the Cleveland Cavaliers. With the series back at Scotiabank Arena and the Cavs holding a 3-2 lead, Mike will provide a comprehensive quarter-by-quarter analysis to see if Toronto can force a Game 7 or if Cleveland will close it out tonight. He'll dive deep into the individual and team stats—keeping a close eye on a hobbled Scottie Barnes—while interacting with the audience in real-time. Please make sure to hit that like and subscribe button if you're enjoying the playoff coverage, and don't forget to check out Mike's past shows by heading to his main page on YouTube.

Nick Alberga & Jay Rosehill break down a wild 6-5 loss to Dallas in Toronto's home finale, a chaotic back-and-forth game that perfectly sums up this rollercoaster season. With the defeat, the Leafs remain in the NHL's bottom five, so the guys dive into the latest on the tank watch and what it all means moving forward. Plus, it was an emotional night at Scotiabank Arena as legendary voice Joe Bowen called his final home game before retiring later this week. Bowen stops by to reflect on his incredible journey, share some unforgettable moments, and discuss the emotions surrounding his final calls.

Game 81 of the season brings the spotlight to Scotiabank Arena as the Toronto Maple Leafs play their final home game of the year against the Dallas Stars, and Leafs Nation After Dark is LIVE right after the final buzzer. Host Zack Phillips checks in from Kelowna — home of the WHL's Kelowna Rockets — to break down everything from the Leafs' matchup with Dallas, the key moments from the night, and what it all means heading into the final stretch of the season. With the draft lottery picture looming large, the outcome of this game carries massive implications if Toronto is hoping to secure top-5 odds in the upcoming NHL Draft, making every bounce and decision worth dissecting. Because this show is scheduled before puck drop, the result is still unknown — but no matter how it ends, Zack will dive into the biggest storylines, performances, and reactions from Leafs Nation. Subscribe and join the conversation after the game.#LeafsNation #LeafsForever #TorontoMapleLeafs #LeafsNationAfterDark #NHL #Leafs #DallasStars

BOTH ON AND OFF THE ICE0:00 - Will NHL capitalise on USA winning gold.1:43 - Apparent lack of patriotism within Canadians and Americans.4:17 - USAer Kevin's thoughts of USA winning gold. 6:15 - Panellist Tony working inside Scotiabank Arena during Auston Matthews' first game back and the Olympic recognition video during Leaf game. 7:57 - Leaf fans booing Matthews' during Olympic video because he went against Canada or defeated Canada?9:55 - Canadian fans booing American National Anthem during the 4 Nations Faceoff, in Montreal. 11:03 - Who may be most critical of USA Hockey team visiting Trump at White House.12:10 - Randy's reaction to U.S. President Donald Trump calling Canada The 51st state.15:54 - Final thoughts on topic, including Kash Patel partying with USA team after winning gold.

Tonight on the post-game show, I'll break down the Toronto Raptors taking on the Brooklyn Nets in the final game of the regular season at Scotiabank Arena.The Raptors sit in 6th place in the Eastern Conference at 45-36, controlling their own destiny for a guaranteed playoff spot, while the Nets are at the bottom of the East at 20-61 with nothing left to play for.I'll discuss where the Raptors stand in the conference, the critical playoff implications for Toronto, and a full game breakdown including key moments, performances, and what it means heading into the postseason. Stay tuned!

The Toronto Maple Leafs get shut out on home ice, losing 4-0 to the Washington Capitals. Sam McKee and Ailish Forfar break down the game and discuss whether this was the worst effort from the team all season, Anthony Stolarz's early injury and the future of the Leafs' netminding. Then, they reflect on Alexander Ovechkin's career and legacy after what could be his final game at Scotiabank Arena.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 tee up Toronto's home date with Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals, a game that could potentially mark Ovechkin's final visit to Scotiabank Arena.Pagnotta also provides the latest intel on the Maple Leafs' ongoing GM search, with names continuing to surface and the process beginning to take shape.Plus, Don Granato stops by ahead of coaching Team USA at the upcoming Men's World Championship. He discusses the opportunity, potential American Leafs on the radar, and what's next for him at the NHL level.

In tonight's Eastern Conference matchup, the Toronto Raptors faced the Miami Heat at Scotiabank Arena. In this post-game breakdown, we recap the key moments, analyze the Raptors' offensive and defensive execution, highlight standout player performances, and review the full box score and advanced stats. With playoff positioning on the line, we also break down exactly what the result means for Toronto's seeding, potential first-round matchups, and remaining schedule implications. Drop your thoughts below!

Victory Plus NHL insider Frank Seravalli (2:08) joins Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert to kick off the Wednesday edition. They discuss the Leafs' GM search, the Auston Matthews factor of the Leafs' looming decision, Doug Armstrong's potential fit in Toronto, and recent reports about the expensive fan services offered at Scotiabank Arena. Later, ahead of Canucks vs. Avalanche on Wednesday Night Hockey, Sam Cosentino (26:11) stops by the studio to discuss who Vancouver might target at the top of the draft, whether the Leafs are better off losing their pick and drafting in 2027, the Hart trophy race, and what Cale Makar's absence means for the Avs down the stretch. 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.

The Toronto Raptors hosted the New Orleans Pelicans tonight at Scotiabank Arena in a crucial late-season matchup. In this full post-game reaction, we break down everything you need to know: key moments from all four quarters, standout performances, coaching adjustments, and what this result means moving forward. We dive deep into the Raptors' offensive and defensive execution, player rotations, and how they handled the Pelicans' pace. What worked? What needs improvement heading into the final stretch of the season? Plus, player spotlights on the stars who stepped up (or struggled) in this contest.

The Toronto Raptors delivered a stunning upset, defeating the Detroit Pistons 119-108 at Scotiabank Arena. In this episode, Mike breaks down a standout performance from Brandon Ingram, who lit it up again with another strong shooting night and a game-high 34 points. Jakob Poeltl exploded for his biggest game of the season, dominating inside. RJ Barrett stepped up once more, delivering on both ends of the floor with consistent impact. Scottie Barnes was everywhere defensively, wreaking havoc and setting the tone. Overall, the Raptors brought serious urgency and physicality from start to finish in what stands as their best win of the season so far.

Game 69 is here as the Toronto Maple Leafs host the New York Islanders on St. Patrick's Day, rocking the St. Pat's uniforms in what should be a buzzing atmosphere at Scotiabank Arena. With all eyes on Matthew Schaefer returning to Toronto and expected to have a massive crowd in attendance, this matchup brings intrigue both on and off the ice.In this preview, Zack Phillips breaks down the projected Leafs lineup, including continued usage of Max Domi in the top six, questions surrounding Matias Maccelli's future with the team, and why players like Easton Cowan and Nic Robertson should be getting more opportunity down the stretch. On the backend, the decision to pair Morgan Rielly with Phil Myers raises serious concerns, while Jake McCabe and Brandon Carlo finally get a look together.Plus, Zack gives out his best bets presented by Bet365, including goal scorer picks for Schaefer and Calum Ritchie, along with a point prop for Cowan.Drop your thoughts in the comments and join us LIVE after the game for Leafs Nation After Dark.#LeafsForever #TorontoMapleLeafs #Islanders #NHL #Hockey #LeafsNation #StPats #NHLBetting #Bet365 #LeafsGameDay #HockeyTalkChapters: 0:00 St. Pat's Game 69 Setup1:25 Leafs Lineup Breakdown2:05 Matias Maccelli Debate6:50 Max Domi Usage Issues7:45 Youth vs Veterans Discussion10:20 Bottom Six Breakdown12:40 Defensive Pairings Concerns15:45 McCabe & Carlo Pairing17:10 Goaltending Matchup18:00 Best Bets (Bet365)21:10 Outro & Postgame PromoSHOUTOUT TO OUR SPONSORS!!

The Toronto Raptors staged an electrifying comeback at Scotiabank Arena, rallying from behind to defeat the Phoenix Suns 122-115 and snap their four-game winning streak.In the post-game breakdown, Mike highlights Brandon Ingram's red-hot night, pouring in 36 points to lead the charge. He breaks down Scottie Barnes' massive, game-saving block in the clutch that swung momentum Toronto's way. RJ Barrett showed zero fear in big moments, delivering 22 points with poise and impact.Coach Darko Rajakovic addressed the controversial incident from the previous game after reviewing the replay, sharing his thoughts on the situation. Looking ahead, the Raptors gear up for a tough matchup against the Detroit Pistons on Sunday, plus more insights from the win!

Alexis Downie, Emerson Etem, and Aaron Cooney get us ready for Anaheim's matchup against the Toronto Maple Leafs in Scotiabank Arena.

1:30 - Topics of the Day3:42 - Devils fan Kevin wearing a Jack Hughes jersey6:01 - 3 on 3 for Overtime in Olympic Hockey9:30 - If people have done anything special outdoors. 14:31 - Kevin's experience of watching the Gold Medal game and his player winning Olympic Gold. 20:22 - Pens fan Tony reliving his 2010 Olympic experience when Crosby scored. 23:17 - 4 Nations competition vs. Olympic Competition26:04 - Could NHL capitalize on U.S. market after Milan Olympics32:37 - ***Auston Matthews reception at Toronto's Scotiabank Arena after winning Olympic Gold***46:14 - Could Crosby be rushing himself back to the ice after the injury from the Olympics?49:26 - Did Houston resident Kevin notice more people get interested in hockey during the Olympics? 1:00:18 - NHL Trade Deadline1:10:32 - World Baseball Classic1:18:00 - Makeup of each WBC roster / Canada's lack of MLB talent. 1:20:06 - USA's roster1:21:25 - Panel's Dream Matchup1:24:28 - STRAIGHT FACTS / BRO RELAX1:24:42 - Atlanta Hawks cancelling Magic City night1:36:10 -  Kyle Dubas will win GM of the year1:39:04 - The Buffalo Sabres will implode their team, rather than being a consistent Stanley Cup winning threat?

Famous Players were an infamous DJ duo from Toronto. Looked down upon by older DJ's in the scene, they made a name for themselves breaking the rules by using iPods, wearing matching outfits and performing premixed sets. In the span of six months they went from playing tiny venues to opening for Hillary Duff at the Scotiabank Arena. Eventually, they learned to DJ.Famous players sat down with us to discuss The Drake Hotel, Brantford Ontario, Sunrise Records, Blockbuster, Pink Mafia, Shanghai Cowgirl, making hour long mix cds of a single track, Myspace, Gypsy Co-op, being hated by vinyl DJs, nightlife reporters, Now Magazine, weekly parties, mash ups, getting a letter from Elijah Wood, $2 drinks, Ai Homer, iPod battles, Circa, event photographers, DJing at Jack Astors and much more!Adam JacksonJeff HaywardJosh McIntyreNick Marian----COLD PODJoin us on Patreon to access all pods and weekly one on one episodes!

Ben Ennis and Sho Alli kick off Tuesday morning with thoughts on William Nylander's apology for "flipping the bird" to the cameras at Scotiabank Arena on Sunday. The boys dive into Willy's $5,000 fine and debate whether the league unfairly targeted the Leafs in this ruling. They then shift focus to tonight's matchup against the Sabres, discussing its importance to the Leafs' playoff push, concerns in net, how Anthony Stolarz should be used down the stretch, and what the next steps might be if losses continue. After the break, the guys look at Blue Jays players heading to the World Baseball Classic. They also debate who could be the next MLB The Show cover athlete, before wrapping up the hour with a discussion on Shedeur Sanders' Pro Bowl selection and the current state of the event.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.

The GTA braces for frigid temperatures as another winter storm blows into the region; former Canadian Olympic snowboarder and alleged drug kingpin Ryan Wedding is arrested in Mexico City; and, Mitch Marner returns to Scotiabank Arena for the first time since leaving the Maple Leafs to sign with the Vegas Golden Knights.

Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee get set for Mitch Marner's return to Toronto with the Leafs taking on the Vegas Golden Knights. They begin with Craig Berube's gym injury before delving into the Marner subtext of the game, his tenure with the Leafs, and how he'll be received in his return to Scotiabank Arena. Then, they react to the news that Anthony Stolarz will be back in action against Vegas. Finally, Nick, Justin and Sam take your calls and questions on the Leafs 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.

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Elliotte Friedman ahead of Mitch Marner's return to Toronto. They discuss the drama surrounding his return, how the two sides ended their relationship, how he should be remembered as a Maple Leaf, the similarities between Marner and Vince Carter's conclusions of their respective careers in Toronto, and much more. They end things off discussing Stolarz making his return to the lineup tonight in a major contest and Rasmus Andersson making his Vegas Golden Knights debut. Then, Luke Fox joins the show live from Scotiabank Arena ahead of tonight's big contest. They discuss Berube's injury, Stolarz getting the start, 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 affiliate.

Sho Alli and Daniele Franceschi wrap up the week with Sportsnet's David Amber. They discuss what to expect from the Scotiabank Arena and Leafs nation tonight. They compare Vince Carter's return and whether Toronto could ever embrace Mitch Marner again. They also consider how the Maple Leafs are faring in their playoff pursuit despite injuries, and whether the tight Eastern Conference justifies buying at the deadline. Afterward, they chat with Sirius XM's Dani Wexelman (26:57) about Bo Bichette's introduction in New York, expectations for the Mets' offseason, and the AL East outlook. Finally, they share thoughts on Bichette's departure and Mitch Marner's return.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 Alberga & Zack Phillips tee up the most anticipated game of the season as Mitch Marner makes his return to Scotiabank Arena, with the Toronto Maple Leafs set to host the Vegas Golden Knights. The boys dive into the emotions, storylines, and stakes surrounding Marner's homecoming, plus what to expect on the ice. Later, Dan Riccio, co-host of OFF THE ROSTER, joins the show to help preview the marquee matchup and break down what to watch for as puck drop approaches.#LeafsForever #LeafsMorningTake

Dan Riccio, co-host of OFF THE ROSTER, joined Nick Alberga & Zack Phillips to preview the most anticipated regular-season game of the year as Mitch Marner returns to Scotiabank Arena for the first time since leaving Toronto. The boys tee up the emotional homecoming, break down the Leafs–Golden Knights matchup, and discuss what to expect from Marner on a massive night in Toronto.#LeafsForever #LeafsMorningTake

Nick Alberga & Jay Rosehill recap Toronto's 2–1 overtime loss to Detroit, as the Maple Leafs finish the season series 0-2-2 against the Red Wings, collecting just 2 of a possible 8 points. Plus, concern on the blue line as Oliver Ekman-Larsson exits early in the first period with a lower-body injury — the boys react to the situation and discuss the potential ripple effects moving forward.Also joining the show is TSN Leafs Reporter Mark Masters, who stops by to weigh in on the loss and tee up Mitch Marner's highly anticipated return to Scotiabank Arena on Friday night.#LeafsForever #LeafsMorningTake

TSN Leafs reporter Mark Masters joined Nick Alberga and Jay Rosehill to dissect Toronto's 2–1 overtime loss to Detroit and tee up Mitch Marner's return to Scotiabank Arena on Friday night.Masters discussed the tone around the team following the loss, along with Toronto's growing injury concerns. Oliver Ekman-Larsson left the game early with a lower-body injury and is expected to miss time, while TSN's Chris Johnston reported that Brandon Carlo may have tweaked something in the game, too.The conversation also touched on the Leafs' recent struggles and whether the team is simply regressing after its post-holiday surge. The boys then broke down the goaltending picture — Anthony Stolarz's return timeline, Joseph Woll's bounce-back performance, and whether carrying three goalies makes sense once Stolarz is back.Finally, Masters shared his approach to covering Marner's return, including handling the media frenzy, expectations for the atmosphere, and the importance of Friday night's matchup.#LeafsForever #LeafsMorningTake

Nick Alberga & Jay Rosehill recap Toronto's ugly 6–3 loss on home ice to Minnesota in the dreaded first game back from a road trip. The defeat marks the Leafs' first loss at Scotiabank Arena since December 13th. Plus, with Detroit rolling into town Wednesday night, the boys catch up with former Maple Leaf and current Red Wing James van Riemsdyk — hear/watch that full interview.#LeafsForever #LeafsMorningTake

Nick Alberga & Jay Rosehill break down Toronto's thrilling come-from-behind 4–3 OT win in Winnipeg, capped by Max Domi's OT heroics, as the Leafs wrap up their four-game road trip 2-1-1. The boys also turn the page and look ahead, previewing a big home date with Minnesota as Toronto opens a crucial five-game homestand at Scotiabank Arena.#LeafsForever #LeafsMorningTake

Ben Ennis and Daniele Franceschi open Tuesday by recapping the Leafs' impressive overtime comeback win over the Avalanche. They highlight the team's resilience on display, William Nylander's play since his return, Auston Matthews' form, and a standout performance from Bobby McMann, before sharing some thoughts on Colorado's Nordiques throwback jerseys. After the break, they analyze the Raptors' loss to the 76ers, reflect on Kyle Lowry's celebratory return to the Scotiabank Arena floor, and examine the team's ongoing shooting struggles. The show wraps up with a breakdown of Monday night's NFL Wild Card game. The guys evaluate the Texans' performance led by C.J. Stroud, the Steelers' issues, and the future implications for several key players. ? Did we just watch Aaron Rodgers play his last down of football in the NFL?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 recap Toronto's dominant 5-0 beatdown of the Vancouver Canucks on Saturday night at Scotiabank Arena. The Leafs continue to surge since moving on from Marc Savard, picking up 16 of a possible 18 points and looking like a completely different team. The boys also preview the opening game of Toronto's four-game road trip — a true heat check in Denver against the NHL-leading Colorado Avalanche (33-4-7). Plus, former Maple Leaf Kyle Wellwood drops by the show to share stories and weigh in on the Leafs' red-hot run.#LeafsForever #LeafsMorningTake

Trading the sun for snow, the Florida Panthers will kick off a six-game road trip with a division matchup against the Toronto Maple Leafs at Scotiabank Arena tonight at 7:30 p.m. ET.

Nick Alberga & Jay Rosehill break down Toronto's second of four games against the Florida Panthers — the first meeting at Scotiabank Arena since Game 7 last spring.

Will Lou goes live to break down the Toronto Raptors' thrilling 141-127 overtime win over the Golden State Warriors matchup on a Sunday afternoon from Scotiabank Arena. He gushes over the dominant performance from Scottie Barnes, and details how the Toronto Raptors pulled off a 43-17 stretch in the fourth quarter and overtime to snatch the victory.Three stars: Scottie Barnes, Immanuel Quickley, Brandon IngramGerald Henderson award: Draymond Green#nba #raptors #warriors #stephcurry Reach out to the show by leaving a voicemail at hellowelcome.show or email the guys info@hellowelcome.showCheck out our merch! Visit hellowelcome.show and click on the merch link.Original Music by DIVISION 88.Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this Christmas Spectacular edition of Bleedin' Blue & White, Corey is joined by Nick, Jack, Peter, and Joel to break down the growing frustration surrounding the Toronto Maple Leafs as the season winds toward the holidays.The crew debates whether the team's issues stem from effort, execution, or a deeper lack of identity, with pointed discussion around the top six, coaching direction, and a fan base that's clearly losing patience. Rising ticket prices, empty seats at Scotiabank Arena, and comparisons to the passion surrounding the Blue Jays and Raptors only add fuel to the fire.Along the way, the conversation veers into Olympic concerns, Canadian hockey identity, and a few classic side tangents—because it wouldn't be Bleedin' Blue & White without them. The episode closes with holiday wishes, cautious optimism, and the shared hope that something finally clicks before more damage is done.

Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning kick off Wednesday morning by recapping the Maple Leafs' wild win over the Blackhawks. They highlight Auston Matthews' much-needed third period power play goal, Craig Berube's message to the team, and Joseph Woll's play in his return from injury. They also reflect on “Holy Mackinaw Night" at Scotiabank Arena and the tribute to play-by-play voice Joe Bowen in his final season in the booth. After the break, the guys discuss the New York Knicks winning the NBA Cup, what it means for the fan base, and the legitimacy of cup competitions in North American sports. The boys wrap up with thoughts on a recent interview from Cody Ponce which featured his love of Star Wars, sparking a debate on the nerdiest position in sports.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 kick off the final hour of the morning by welcoming the voice of the Toronto Maple Leafs, Joe Bowen! The guys take a moment to look back on some of Joe's career highlights as they get ready for Holy Mackinaw Night at the Scotiabank Arena tonight. Joe also shares his assessment of the team so far this year and shares this Leafs team differs from others they came up with in the city. Ben and Brent wrap up the interview with thoughts on the broadcaster's legendary career in Toronto and what he's meant to both of them. After the break, ESPN NHL writer Greg Wyshynski joins Ben and Brent to share stories from across the league including the Auston Matthews' form, the Quinn Hughes trade, and the Buffalo Sabres' decision to fire GM Kevyn Adams after so many years. The guys close out the morning with your Canadian Sports Moment 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.

The Toronto Maple Leafs fall 2-1 to the Montreal Canadiens in a shootout in their return to ScotiaBank Arena. JD Bunkis and Sam McKee break down the game and discuss the Leafs' power play running out of possible answers, the bottom six creating an identity behind Nicolas Roy, Scott Laughton and Dakota Joshua, Dennis Hildeby's statement game in goal, 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.

Will Lou goes live to break down the Toronto Raptors' 123-120 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers in what was an instant classic at Scotiabank Arena. He breaks down the mistakes made in crunch time, the masterful performance by Austin Reaves, and Scottie Barnes' effort to snap LeBron James' 1,297-game double-digit scoring streak.Three stars: Scottie Barnes, Ja'Kobe Walter, Collin Murray-BoylesGerald Henderson award: LeBron James lmao#raptors #torontoraptors #lakers Reach out to the show by leaving a voicemail at hellowelcome.show or email the guys info@hellowelcome.showCheck out our merch! Visit hellowelcome.show and click on the merch link.Original Music by DIVISION 88.Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Roz shares the painful story of his grocery store parking lot wipeout, complete with locked cart wheels, flying cider cans, and a dead truck. Maurie gets reactions from fans after the Jays' big win, and even chats with Mayor Olivia Chow about parade plans. Mocha tries to fake staying up for the game, but Roz and Maurie call him out. Plus, the guys roast the Scotiabank Arena's viral elevator fail, and Roz dives into his latest binge of “Task” and “The Godfather.”

His voice has boomed across the airwaves of Canada for almost four-and-a-half decades. After the 2025-26 season, Joe Bowen will retire from behind the Maple Leafs microphone but not before hoping to make the one call Leafs fans have waited for since 1967.Bowen joins Neil and Vic for an enlightening conversation covering his career, his famous moniker and his memories from a Hall-of-Fame career.IN THIS EPISODE:[02:15] - Three Things You Need to Pay Attention To pays a lot of attention to Brad Marchand's return Boston for the first time since the March trade as well as the first meeting of the last two number one overall draft picks.[09:53] - Joe Bowen joins the show and, with the Blue Jays having made the 2025 World Series, Neil poses the question whether the Maple Leafs have any more pressure having gone with a Stanley Cup since 1967. [12:00] - Calling Leaf games for the first time in 10 years without Mitch Marner.[14:24] - The difference of how Marner and John Tavares - both hometown players - dealt with the pressure of playing in Toronto.[18:20] - The latest drama in TO - this one centered around goaltender Anthony Stolarz. [19:52] - Going back to the beginning of Bowen's career as a broadcaster leading up to him getting the pxp gig for the Leafs in 1982. [22:04] - The origin and legend of Holy Mackinaw! [24:20] - Bowen's first game doing Leafs pxp, Oct. 6, 1982 in Chicago Stadium.[26:13] - Working in the two cathedrals of hockey in Toronto: Maple Leaf Gardens and Scotiabank Arena. [29:18] - Neil and Joe share some laughs about the French's Cup - a two-game exhibition series played between the Rangers and Leafs in September 1993. [30:18] - The favorite team Joe has covered during his career.[33:10] - Neil follows up on a point on the importance of supportive ownership of a franchise. [35:25] - The upcoming honor on Dec. 16 against the same club Bowen first called his first Leafs game against, the Chicago Blackhawks. [38:16] - Bowen will call his 3800th game in January. Does a particular call stand out...or has that script yet to be written? [40:29] - With a 44-year career winding down, Joe shares what his contributions to hockey and Canadian/Maple Leafs culture has meant to him.[42:59] - The difference between calling radio vs. TV.[48:12] - Speaking with Joe Bowen brought Neil back to being a young boy growing up in Toronto.[50:02] - Injury updates and other notes from around the NHL. X: https://twitter.com/NHLWraparoundNeil Smith: https://twitter.com/NYCNeilVic Morren: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vic-morren-7038737/NHL Wraparound Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/nhlwraparound/#NHLWraparound #ShortShifts #NYCentric #StanleyCupdate #SummerCoolers #NeilSmith #VicMorren #NHL #SummerCoolers #AnaheimDucks # #BostonBruins #BuffaloSabres #CalgaryFlames #CarolinaHurricanes #ChicagoBlackhawks #ColoradoAvalanche #ColumbusBlueJackets #DallasStars #DetroitRedWings #EdmontonOilers #FloridaPanthers #LosAngelesKings #MinnesotaWild #MontrealCanadiens #NashvillePredators #NewJerseyDevils #NewYorkIslanders #NewYorkRangers #OttawaSenators #PhiladelphiaFlyers #PittsburghPenguins #StLouisBlues #SanJoseSharks #SeattleKraken #TampaBayLightning #TorontoMapleLeafs #UtahMammoth #VancouverCanucks #VegasGoldenKnights #WashingtonCapitals #WinnipegJets #BradMarchand #EetuLuostarinen #CarterVerhaeghe #JeremySwayman #AndrewPeeke #MatthewSchaefer #MacklinCelebrini #MarekZidlicky #LaneHutson #WillSmith #DylanGuenther #MartinNecas #JoeBowen #HolyMackinaw! #JohnTavares #JoePrimeau #BusherJackson #DaveKeon #GeorgeArmstrong #DarrylSittler #VladimirGuererroJr #AustonMatthews #MarcMessier #DavidOrtiz #MikeWalton #MitchMarner #WilliamNylander #ScottLaughton #StevenLorentz #NotreDameFootball #GreenBayPackers #JerryJones #MicahParsons #AnthonyStolarz #JohnnyBower #JohnBrophy...

Postgame coverage with Everett Fitzhugh, Al Kinisky, and Mike Benton after the Seattle Kraken win in overtime against the Toronto Maple Leafs, 4-3 on Oct. 18 at Scotiabank Arena.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lane Lambert speaks with the media after the Kraken defeated Toronto, 4-3 in OT on Saturday at Scotiabank Arena. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike Benton sets up the Oct. 18 matchup between the Seattle Kraken and Toronto Maple Leafs from Scotiabank Arena, with more from head coach Lane Lambert and Nick Alberga of Leafs Morning Take. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Head coach Lane Lambert with Everett Fitzhugh ahead of the Oct. 18 battle between the Seattle Kraken and Toronto Maple Leafs at Scotiabank Arena. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Frost Brewed Coors Light: Choose Chill Pregame Show coverage with Everett Fitzhugh, Al Kinisky, and Mike Benton ahead of the Oct. 18 matchup at Scotiabank Arena between the Seattle Kraken and the Toronto Maple Leafs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Toronto Maple Leafs pushed late but fell 3-2 to the Detroit Red Wings at ScotiaBank Arena. JD Bunkis and Sam McKee break down the game and discuss the Leafs' Mitch Marner-sized hole in the top six, Easton Cowan making his NHL debut on the top line, Nicolas Roy earning a larger role, and the predictable power play.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.

The 2025 All Out, also promoted as All Out: Toronto, is an upcoming professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the American promotion All Elite Wrestling (AEW). It will be the seventh annual All Out and will take place on Saturday, September 20, 2025, at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.All Out is an annual professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event held in September by All Elite Wrestling (AEW) since 2019. It is one of AEW's "Big Five" PPVs, which also includes All In, Double or Nothing, Full Gear, and Revolution, their five biggest annual shows produced throughout the year.Pre-Show MatchesEight-woman Tornado Tailgate BrawlHarley Cameron, Mina Shirakawa, Queen Aminata, and Willow Nightingale vs. Megan Bayne, Penelope Ford, and Triangle of Madness (Julia Hart and Skye Blue)One-on-OneDaniel Garcia vs. Katsuyori ShibataTag Team MatchThe Opps (Samoa Joe and Powerhouse Hobbs) vs. The WorkHorsemen (Anthony Henry and JD Drake)ALL OUT CARDOpening Match: Tag Team MatchAdam Copeland and Christian Cage vs. FTR (Cash Wheeler and Dax Harwood) (with Stokely)Trios MatchThe Hurt Syndicate (Bobby Lashley, Shelton Benjamin, and MVP) vs. Ricochet and GOA (Bishop Kaun and Toa Liona)TBS ChampionshipMercedes Moné (c) vs. RihoCoffin MatchDarby Allin vs. Jon MoxleyTables 'n' Thumbtacks matchMark Briscoe vs. MJFAEW Women's World Championship Four-way match "Timeless" Toni Storm (c) vs. Jamie Hayter vs. Kris Statlander vs. TheklaAEW World ChampionshipHangman" Adam Page (c) vs. Kyle Fletcher*If any member of the Don Callis Family interfere, Fletcher will be disqualified and stripped of his AEW TNT Championship.AEW Unified Championship Three Way DanceKazuchika Okada (c) vs. Konosuke Takeshita vs. Máscara DoradaOne-on-OneBig Bill vs. Eddie KingstonFour-way Ladder match for the AEW World Tag Team ChampionshipBrodido (Brody King and Bandido) (c) vs. The Young Bucks (Matt Jackson and Nick Jackson) vs. JetSpeed (Kevin Knight and "Speedball" Mike Bailey) vs. Don Callis Family (Hechicero and Josh Alexander)Make sure to follow us everywhere!Linktr.ee: https://linktr.ee/PerchedOnTheTopRopeFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/PerchedOnTheTopRopeYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/PerchedOnTheTopRopeApple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/perched-on-the-top-rope/id1562935713Pro Wrestling Tees (BUY A SHIRT): https://www.prowrestlingtees.com/related/perchedonthetoprope.htmlInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/perchedonthetopropepodcast/Twitter: https://x.com/PerchedTopRopeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/perchedonthetoprope/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacySupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/perchedonthetoprope/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

All Out is this Saturday, September 20th live from the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Canada! Ref Aubrey Edwards and Will Washington are breaking down the stacked card including the high-stakes AEW World Championship bout between Hangman Adam Page and Kyle Fletcher, the wild return of Eddie Kingston facing off against Big Bill, the dream team comeback of Adam Copeland & Christian Cage against FTR, Mercedes Mone defending the TBS Championship against Riho, and the hotly anticipated showdown between Mark Briscoe and MJF. Plus, Kris Statlander stops by to talk about her journey back to the AEW Women's World Championship picture, her four-way title shot against Timeless Toni Storm, Jamie Hayter, and Tekla, and why 2025 has become her “reformation year”!  AEW Unrestricted is sponsored by Upper Deck. Get closer to the ring than ever before. Unwrap your favorite AEW wrestling trading cards and build your collection today! Visit https://UpperDeck.com to learn more. AEW Unrestricted video episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJ4e4Lb87XTzETPZyj7nZoJ4xPBjKdzgy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome back to Wrestling Tonight, your weekly deep dive into the stories shaping the wrestling world across WWE, AEW, NJPW, TNA, ROH, and beyond. Episode 142 may well be one of the most pivotal editions yet. We begin with WrestleMania 43, officially confirmed for Saudi Arabia in 2027. For the first time in its history, WWE's signature event will leave North America in a deal reportedly worth nine figures. Executives are calling it a milestone in global expansion, but to many fans it feels like the monetization of wrestling's most sacred tradition. We will examine what this means for WrestleMania Week, the independent promotions and fan culture it usually powers, and whether AEW is poised to step into the void that WWE has left behind. AEW is carving its own historic moment as All Out makes its debut in Toronto. A sold-out Scotiabank Arena will host one of the most ambitious cards in company history. With a special afternoon start time and a new streaming model through HBO Max, this event could be remembered as the moment AEW transformed from challenger brand to global force. Back in WWE, the long-dormant WrestlePalooza returns as a reimagined flagship event streaming on ESPN's new subscription service. With John Cena colliding with Brock Lesnar one last time, Cody Rhodes defending against Drew McIntyre, AJ Lee stepping back into the ring after more than a decade, and IYO SKY taking on Stephanie Vaquer for the vacant Women's Championship, the lineup promises spectacle. Yet the price point of $29.99 per month raises difficult questions. Can WWE justify charging fans significantly more for leaner cards and heavier advertising, or will WrestlePalooza become a case study in overreach? Meanwhile in AAA, Dominik Mysterio stunned the wrestling world by leaving Las Vegas as the new Mega Champion. It was a controversial finish, emblematic of the uneasy but fascinating partnership between WWE and AAA, and it leaves fans questioning what comes next for both promotions. We also discuss the WWE release of Andrade this weekend. What happened?  The week ahead is equally loaded, with Raw, SmackDown, NXT Homecoming, Impact, and AEW September to Remmember all set to deliver matches and moments that could shift the industry once again. All of this and more on Wrestling Tonight, where the stories are not just headlines but signposts of where the business is headed. And as always, support the Tavern by joining us at patreon.com/theturnbuckletavern for exclusive content, bonus shows, and unfiltered conversation you will not find anywhere else. Follow us across social media @TurnbuckleTavern to stay locked in throughout the week. Until next time, kings and queens, stay out of the alley and away from the pork and beans. Good luck, and good speed.  

Lady Gaga takes over Scotiabank Arena with back-to-back shows, while Mike Tyson and Floyd Mayweather stun fans with a surprise fight announcement. Speed cameras are mysteriously being cut down across Toronto, and Ontario's minimum wage is set to rise. Plus, Maurie hits the TIFF red carpet with Ryan Reynolds and Colin Hanks for the emotional John Candy: I Like Me documentary.

Ice hockey was hit hard by the pandemic, with empty arenas and financial losses threatening the sport's future. Now in 2025, North America's National Hockey League (NHL) has come roaring back. We'll look at that journey and how the sport is about to enjoy a record-breaking season with predicted revenues of $6.6bn.If you would like to get in touch with the show, please email: businessdaily@bbc.co.ukPresenter: Sam Gruet Producer: Megan Lawton(Anton Lundell of the Florida Panthers scores a goal against Joseph Woll of the Toronto Maple Leafs during the first period of Game Seven of the Second Round of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Scotiabank Arena on May 18, 2025 in Toronto, Canada. Credit: Getty Images)