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TSN Maple Leafs reporter Mark Masters gives us the latest on William Nylander. He discusses the strangeness around his absence from the Leafs' lineup and Masters shares some stories about bumping into Leafs fans.
In the second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by TSN Maple Leafs reporter Mark Masters to get his thoughts on Sam Lafferty and Jake McCabe's debuts last night. Then Julia and Al's Brother talk to The Athletic Flames reporter Julian McKenzie about tonight's matchup between Calgary and the Leafs.
TSN Maple Leafs reporter Mark Masters joins the show to chat about the breaking Jakob Chychrun trade, the mood around the Leafs, how it was being at practice yesterday when a lot of deals were happening, the unique Western Canada trip, why he thinks the Leafs are still in the market, why he thinks the moves that Dubas has made have been impressive and more!
In the first hour of Game Play, Matt is joined by Indiana Pacers guard Andrew Nembhard to discuss what it was like playing in the NBA Rising Stars Challenge and his favourite moments from his first year in the NBA so far. Then Matt talks to TSN Maple Leafs reporter Mark Masters about where newly acquired defenceman Jake McCabe might fit into the Leafs' lineup.
In the second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano talk to former NHLer and Minnesota Wild colour analyst, Ryan Carter, about tonight's matchup between the Wild and Leafs. Then Julia and Al's Brother are joined by TSN Maple Leafs reporter Mark Masters to get an update from Leafs morning skate.
In the second hour of Game Play, Matt Cauz is joined by TSN Maple Leafs reporter Mark Masters to discuss the Leafs' outdoor practice on Sunday and their difficulty beating weaker teams. Then Matt talks to VSiN Primetime co-host Shaun King about Jalen Hurts' performance in Super Bowl LVII, what it is like to play with an injury like Patrick Mahomes did and where this Chiefs team ranks historically.
In the second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano get into whether Kyle Dubas will try to add another goalie with the news of Matt Murray being placed on IR. Then Julia and Al's Brother are joined by TSN Maple Leafs reporter Mark Masters to discuss what he expects from Kyle Dubas' media availability and all the news breaking ahead of the Leafs' first post-All-Star break practice.
In the second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by TSN Maple Leafs reporter Mark Masters live at Scotiabank Arena for an update from Leafs' morning skate. Then Julia and Al's Brother play another edition of "On the Clock".
In the second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by MSG Devils colour analyst Ken Daneyko to preview tonight's matchup between the red-hot Devils and Maple Leafs. Then Julia and Al's Brother get an update after morning skate from TSN Maple Leafs reporter Mark Masters.
TSN Maple Leafs reporter Mark Masters joins Julia and Al's Brother to tee up the Devils/Maple Leafs from Scotiabank Arena. Masters weighs on the morning skate ahead and line combinations of the matchup, Matt Murray's home debut, Ilya Samsonov's injury status, Rasmus Sandin's confidence level and more.
TSN Maple Leafs play-by-play voice Gord Miller joins Julia and Al's Brother to discuss the Leafs' loss against the Golden Knights, if Kallgren can be counted on as a solid back-up, Liljegren's two-goal performance, expectations for Matt Murray's return and the Blues, Flames and Penguins struggles of late.
TSN Maple Leafs reporter Mark Masters joins First Up to chat about the Maple Leafs back to back wins last weekend, Keefe splitting up Matthews and Marner, latest on Matt Murray and his health status, impact of TJ Brodie on Justin Holl, the great run Felix Auger-Alissime is on and more!
In the second hour of the show Aaron Korolnek and Carlo Colaiacovo are joined by TSN Maple Leafs reporter Mark Masters to chat about the team getting ready to take on the Golden Knights. We also discuss the Raptors losing to the Bulls and play Makes Sense or Nonsense
Toronto Star columnist filling in for Julia Tocheri alongside Mike DiStefano on Leafs Lunch. In the first hour of the show, Feschuk and DiStefano are joined by TSN Director of Scouting Craig Button to get his thoughts on Sheldon Keefe "clearing the air" regarding his "elite players" comments. Then Feschuk and Al's Brother talk to TSN Maple Leafs reporter Mark Masters about the latest news from Leafs morning skate.
In the first hour of Game Play, Matt Cauz gets into why there's a lack of quality QB play in the NFL. Then Matt talks to TSN Maple Leafs reporter Mark Masters about why he's not concerned about the team's performance to start the season and Covers.com senior betting analyst Andrew Caley about why the Raptors are overlooked in sportsbooks.
In the second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano talk to OverDrive's Bryan Hayes about what some reasonable expectations are for the Leafs this season. Then Julia and Al's Brother are joined by TSN Maple Leafs reporter Mark Masters for an update from morning skate ahead of the season opener.
In the second hour of Leafs Lunch live from Maple Leafs Media Day at the Ford Performance Centre, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by the Toronto Star's Kevin McGran and TSN Maple Leafs reporter Mark Masters for a Reporters Roundtable to discuss the latest news on a slew of Leafs' injuries entering camp. Then Julia and Al's Brother talk to Leafs prospect Nick Robertson.
TSN Maple Leafs and Tennis reporter Mark Masters joins First Up to discuss Roger Federer's retirement, his memories of covering Federer and how nice and gracious Federer was, what role Nick Robertson would play for the Maple Leafs, what he needs to do to make the Leafs out of camp, Sandin's contract negotiations and more!
In the final hour of the show Aaron Korolnek and Carlo Colaiacovo are joined by TSN Maple Leafs and Tennis reporter Mark Masters to chat about the Leafs rookie camp and Roger Federer's retirement. We are also joined by the host of Simple Handicap podcast Adam Chernoff to chat about the best bets for this weekend
In the final hour of Game Play, Jim Tatti talks to TSN 1050 Argonauts colour analyst Natey Adjei about the impact on players to have the Argos-Roughriders game pushed back to Sunday. Then Tatti is joined by TSN Maple Leafs reporter Mark Masters to get the latest news from Leafs development camp.
TSN Maple Leafs reporter Mark Masters joins Game Play to put a bow on Leafs development camp and chat about who has impressed him during the event. Masters shares his thoughts on Matthew Knies' performance over the last week, Rasmus Sandin's reported unhappiness with Toronto, why Leafs fans shouldn't be worried about Auston Matthews bolting to an American market in two years time, Matthew Tkachuk's reported trade request and more!
TSN Maple Leafs and Tennis reporter Mark Masters joins OverDrive to chat about the rumblings around Matt Murray and the Maple Leafs, Toronto at QO deadline, the future of the Chicago Blackhawks and Novak Djokovic capturing his seventh Wimbledon title defeating Nick Kyrgios.
TSN Maple Leafs and Tennis reporter Mark Masters joins First Up to chat about Auger-Aliassime's close match vs Nadal, Felix taking Nadal to 5 sets, How close is Felix to competing for a grand slam title, Leylah Fernandez in the quarters, Spezza's retirement and more!
In the first hour of Game Play, Matt Cauz tries to separate all the emotions he felt after the Leafs' Game 7 loss and why his brain and heart are in two different places. Then Matt is joined by TSN Maple Leafs reporter Mark Masters to discuss where the team goes from here after yet another first round playoff exit and what he's expecting from Dubas and Shanahan at tomorrow's locker cleanout day.
In the first hour of Game Play, Matt Cauz gets into where Leafs fans go from here and how you recover after your team plays well but still loses. Then Matt is joined by TSN Maple Leafs reporter Mark Masters to make sense of the Leafs' Game 6 loss and what to expect from what's sure to be a crazy Game 7 on Saturday.
In the second hour of today's show, Julia Tocheri and Al's Brother are joined by NHL Network studio analyst Mike Rupp to discuss what has impressed him about the Leafs and if he thought the Trouba hit on Crosby deserved a suspension. Then Julia and AB talk to TSN Maple Leafs reporter Mark Masters about the mood around the team after morning skate.
in the final hour of the show Aaron Korolnek and Carlo Colaiacovo are joined by TSN Maple Leafs reporter Mark Masters to chat about the Leafs vs Lighting series. We also take listener calls on Wake Up Woodbridge!
TSN Maple Leafs reporter Mark Masters joins First Up to chat about the Maple Leafs losing game 4, emotions after game 4, Nylander's comments on not being to relax, Hearing the same old excuses post game and more!
In the second hour of Game Play, Matt Cauz tries to choose between topics such as Auston Mattews scoring seven-plus goals against the Lightning or the first goal in more than one game in "This or That". Then Matt is joined by TSN Maple Leafs reporter Mark Masters to discuss William Nylander's Game 1 illness, Michael Bunting's return to the lineup and expectations for Game 2 tonight.
TSN Maple Leafs reporter Mark Masters joins Leafs Lunch to talk about the milestones on the line for Matthews and Marner with two games remaining, how crucial special teams will be in the postseason, and updates on the injured Leafs players and who is trending towards a return.
In the second hour of today's show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by TSN Maple Leafs reporter Mark Masters to discuss the latest news on the team's injuries after morning skate. Then Julia and Al's Brother talk to BarDown's Luca Celebre about teams he thinks will be a major threat to be Stanley Cup contenders in the NHL over the next couple of seasons.
In the second hour of Game Play, Matt was joined by TSN Maple Leafs reporter Mark Masters to discuss the team's struggles against lesser opponents this season and if he's concerned with Jack Campbell's current injury status. Then Matt Cauz decided between the biggest host faux pas from Leafs Lunch today, which Toronto duo would he keep and more in This or That.
In the second hour of today's show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano talk to head coach of the University of Michigan Wolverines men's hockey team, Mel Pearson, about Owen Power's NHL debut tonight for the Buffalo Sabres. Then Julia and Al's Brother are joined by TSN Maple Leafs reporter Mark Masters to get an update from Leafs practice.
Jim Tatti filling in for Matt Cauz on Game Play. In the first hour of today's show, Tatti shares his thoughts on Tiger Woods' opening round at the Masters so far and if there's anything that compares to Tiger's return to Augusta. Then Tatti is joined by TSN Maple Leafs reporter Mark Masters to discuss whether he thinks tonight's the night that Auston Matthews breaks the franchise single-season goals record against the Dallas Stars.
In the second hour of today's show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano talk to TSN Maple Leafs reporter Mark Masters about Petr Mrazek's bounce-back game against the Devils. Then Julia and AB rank the best coach's speeches in this week's edition of the "Leafs Lunch Power Rankings".
In the second hour of Game Play, Matt Cauz determines whether he'd rather have Tyreek Hill or Davante Adams and Vladdy Jr. and Tatis Jr. in this week's edition of "This or That". Then Matt is joined by TSN Maple Leafs reporter Mark Masters to discuss the Leafs' Next Gen game tonight against the Devils.
TSN Maple Leafs reporter Mark Masters joined Mark Roe and Dave Feschuk live from Scotiabank Arena to discuss tonight's "Next Gen" game between the Leafs and Devils as well as Mark Giordano's debut for his hometown team.
In the second hour of today's show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano talk to TSN Maple Leafs reporter Mark Masters about potential trade pieces for the team ahead of the upcoming deadline and what could be the key to the second line's resurgence. Then Julia and Mike are joined by Canucks reporter for The Athletic, Harman Dayal, to preview tomorrow night's matchup between the Canucks and Leafs.
In the second hour of today's show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by former NHLer and Pittsburgh Penguins colour analyst Mike Rupp to discuss Sidney Crosby reaching the 500-goal milestone. Then Julia and Mike talk to TSN Maple Leafs reporter Mark Master about the Leafs' matchup against the Penguins tonight.
Today on Leafs Lunch, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by TSN hockey analyst Mike Johnson to discuss how he would approach how many games Jack Campbell will start going forward and how impressed he is with Michael Bunting's play for the Leafs. Then Julia and Mike talk to TSN Maple Leafs reporter Mark Masters about the latest news from the morning skate ahead of tonight's game against the Devils.
Today on Leafs Lunch, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by TSN Maple Leafs reporter Mark Masters from Leafs practice to discuss Jake Muzzin's absence from practice and the chemistry between Auston Matthews and Michael Bunting. Then Julia and Mike talk to First Up co-host Carlo Colaiacovo about his thoughts on how Muzzin has played since the team returned from the NHL's extended holiday pause.
TSN Maple Leafs Reporter Mark Masters joins OverDrive live from Scotiabank Arena ahead of Toronto's matchup against the Columbus Blue Jackets. Masters dives into a debate on whether we could see an NHL player score 70+ goals one day before chatting about Jason Spezza's status as he await potential discipline from the NHL. Masters also discusses what to expect from Kristians Rubins and Alex Steeves ahead of their NHL debuts tonight, and more.
TSN Maple Leafs Reporter Mark Masters joins OverDrive live from Scotiabank Arena ahead of Toronto's matchup against the Columbus Blue Jackets. Masters dives into a debate on whether we could see an NHL player score 70+ goals one day before chatting about Jason Spezza's status as he await potential discipline from the NHL. Masters also discusses what to expect from Kristians Rubins and Alex Steeves ahead of their NHL debuts tonight, and more.
Gareth Wheeler filling in for Matt Cauz on Game Play. In the first hour of today's show Wheeler is joined by TSN Maple Leafs reporter Mark Masters to preview tonight's Maple Leafs game against the Avalanche and share his thoughts on the Leafs reverting back to the old dress code. Then Wheels talks to TSN auto racing analyst Tim Hauraney about the final stretch of the F1 season and the head-to-head battle for the title between Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton.
In the final hour of Game Play, Matt Cauz talks to TSN Maple Leafs reporter Mark Masters about what is clicking for Toronto right now ahead of their game against Calgary tonight and who has shown the most consistency for the Maple Leafs so far this season. Then Matt is joined by former NFL GM Michael Lombardi to discuss what to expect from Odell Beckham Jr. in L.A. and the inconsistent performances from the Buffalo Bills.
Today on Leafs Lunch, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano talk to TSN Director of Scouting Craig Button about the Jack Eichel trade to Vegas and why he thinks Buffalo could be a competitive team in the near future. Then Julia and Mike are joined by TSN hockey insider Pierre LeBrun to further break down how the Eichel trade got done, followed by TSN Maple Leafs reporter Mark Masters to preview the Leafs' matchup tonight against the defending Stanley Cup champion Lightning.
In the final hour of Game Play, Matt Cauz gets into some text responses from listeners predicting the outcome of tonight's Leafs-Blackhawks game. Then Matt talks to TSN Maple Leafs reporter Mark Masters about what Toronto's mindset should be tonight against the Blackhawks and what the mood is like in Chicago after a drama-filled week with key players out of the lineup.
In the second hour of the show Aaron Korolnek and Carlo Colaiacovo are joined by TSN Maple Leafs reporter Mark Masters to chat about the latest with the Maple Leafs and their upcoming back to back. We also chat about Thursday Night Football, Raptors busy weekend and play Pigeon or Peacock!
TSN Maple Leafs reporter Mark Masters joins First Up to chat about the Maple Leafs 6pm start tonight, the teams first US road trip in about 2 years, Hutchinson starting in net, his breakup with Jonas Siegel as trivia partners and picking Mark Roe with his new partner!
Today on Leafs Lunch, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by TSN hockey insider Chris Johnston to discuss the Leafs' back-to-back this weekend and the status of Winnipeg Jets centre Mark Sheifele after receiving a positive COVID-19 test. Then Julia and Mike talk to The Athletic Sharks reporter about tonight's game between San Jose and the Leafs, followed by TSN Maple Leafs reporter Kristen Shilton to share her favourite moments from the Leafs beat with today being her last day at TSN.