Lack of Urgency Costs Leafs Their Five-Game Win Streak

Leafs Blow a 5-1 Lead To the Panthers: Brent Gunning and Gord Stellick recap the Maple Leafs 7-6 loss in OT against the Panthers and discussed the power-play, Jack Campbell jumping in net for an injured Erik Kallgren, we hear from some of the players involved in the game including Mitch Marner, and John Tavares. Plus, Sportsnet.ca's Luke Fox stops by to break down the game and chat about the Panthers' comeback. 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. by Leafs Nation

39 min listen

Should We Be Concerned About the Leafs' Even Strength Game?: Brent Gunning and Gord Stellick break down the Toronto Maple Leafs' 5-4 win over the Chicago Blackhawks. The guys discuss how great the powerplay looks as the Leafs with another two goals on the man advantage, what to make of Petr Mrazek's first game back from injury and Jake Muzzin's big hit on Reese Johnson. Sportsnet.ca's Luke Fox stops by to share his thoughts on the Leafs' powerplay production and whether there are concerns in their 5-on-5 game (24:05). We hear head coach Sheldon Keefe, John Tavares and David Kampf's postgame comments. 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. by Leafs Nation

43 min listen

A Wild Win in Detroit: Brent Gunning and Gord Stellick break down the Maple Leafs 10-7 victory over the Red Wings and touche on Mitch Marner's 4-goal night and the goaltending on both sides. Plus, Sportsnet.ca's Luke Fox stops by to chat about the high-scoring game and the concerns for both goalies. 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. by Leafs Nation

33 min listen

Leafs Continue to Roll, Down Rangers 2-1: Gord Stellick & Brent Gunning break down the Leafs' 2-1 victory over the Rangers. Producer Sam hops on to discuss the belief in this version of the Leafs & more! Next, the fellas are joined by Sportsnet’s Luke Fox and we hear from Leafs head coach Sheldon Keefe. 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. by Leafs Nation

46 min listen

Jack Campbell Stands on His Head in Leafs Comeback Win: Brent Gunning and Gord Stellick recap the Toronto Maple Leafs’ 2-1 comeback win over the Tampa Bay Lightning. The guys are joined by Sportsnet’s Luke Fox (29:07) to break it down and we hear head coach Sheldon Keefe’s postgame comments. 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. by Leafs Nation

45 min listen

Leafs Vanquish Rival Bruins, Extend Win Streak to Five Games: Brent Gunning and Gord Stellick break down the Toronto Maple Leafs’ 5-2 win over the Boston Bruins, extending their winning streak to five games. Sportsnet.ca’s Luke Fox (31:55) stops by to discuss whether this was the best game the Leafs have played this season and how the blue line has stepped up recently. We hear postgame audio from captain John Tavares, Auston Matthews and head coach Sheldon Keefe throughout the show. 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. by Leafs Nation

51 min listen

Leafs Hour: Putting the Goalie Debate to Bed: Nick Kyproes, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start with a rare day in Toronto sports as the Leafs, Raptors and Jays all lost on the same night yesterday. They get into the Leafs' 4-1 loss to the Bolts, Tampa heating up at the right time, Toronto's special teams inconsistencies and if the goalie battle can finally be put to bed after an unremarkable outing from Joseph Woll. They are joined by Leafs' radio analyst Jim Ralph (32:27) who shares his thoughts on where the team stands after a pair of games against the Florida teams, Samsonov claiming the starting job, a more confident bottom 6 and what questions still need to be answered before 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. by Real Kyper & Bourne

50 min listen

Leafs Pay the Price in Gritty Beantown Victory: Kyper, Bourne and Producer Sam recap the Leafs' big win over the Bruins, Petr Mrázek's latest injury, the state of Toronto's goaltending as the playoffs approach, Erik Källgren stepping up in place of Mrázek, and the Leafs' depth showing up in the win (0:32). Next, we hear from Sheldon Keefe on the physicality in the game, and the guys share their thoughts on Taylor Hall's punch on Ilya Lyubushkin, how similar the incident is to Dylan Larkin's punch on Mathieu Joseph (for which Larkin was suspended one game), how solid Mark Giordano has looked, his influence on Timothy Liljegren, Brad Marchand's cross-check on John Tavares and Tavares choosing not to engage, and Michael Bunting's less-than-stellar play as of late (18:50). Jim Ralph phones in to chat about Mrázek's injury and his bad luck this season, the Leafs' play in the win, the NHL's ruling on the Hall-Lyubushkin punch, Toronto's recent spate of injuries, and his early impressions of by Real Kyper & Bourne

68 min listen

Leafs Ground The Ducks With Shootout Win: Brent Gunning & Gord Stellick break down the Leafs 4-3 SO win over the Anaheim Ducks at Scotia Bank arena. We hear from Sportsnet's Luke Fox (27:52) and some principals involved in the game including John Tavares & Mitch Marner. 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. by Leafs Nation

41 min listen

Leafs Take Battle of Ontario 2: Brent Gunning and Gord Stellick break down the Maple Leafs 3-1 win over the Senators in the Battle of Ontario on Hockey Night. The guys discuss Scarborough’s very owns Michael Bunting knocking in his first of the year and first as a Leaf, Toronto’s power-play, and Jack Campbell’s performance against the Sens. Plus, the guys field listeners texts, we hear from Leafs head coach Sheldon Keefe post game availability (21:06) and are joined by Sportsnet’s Luke Fox to discuss Toronto’s win (29:85). 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. by Leafs Nation

38 min listen

Marek & Friedman: Mikko Koskinen Speaks Out: Elliotte and Jeff discuss Vegas goaltender Logan Thompson's NHL debut vs. the Predators, before pivoting to the Oilers and Mikko Koskinen's comments after being called out by Dave Tippett earlier in the week (0:15). Next, the guys touch on Edmonton's matchup tonight against the Leafs, how close Ken Holland is to making some type of move, and how the GM has handled coaches in the past (5:15). Then the guys chat about Panthers-Flames, how good Florida is, and Sergei Bobrovsky's return to form (8:31). They discuss why Ben Chiarot might be a good fit with the Blues, the play of Jordan Kyrou and Robert Thomas, and the news that Paul Kariya and Scott Niedermayer will help aid the Ducks' GM search (12:50). To wrap, Jeff proposes an interesting race for the All-Star Skills Competition (23:56). The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or an by The Jeff Marek Show

28 min listen

Big Night in Edmonton for Campbell: Brent Gunning and Gord Stellick break down the Leafs 5-1 victory on the road against the Oilers and discuss the strong offensive performance from Toronto, how dominant Jack Campbell looked in net, William Nylander becoming a more consistent player, and the McDavid vs. Matthews matchup. Plus, we hear from head coach Sheldon Keefe after the Leafs' win. 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. by Leafs Nation

33 min listen

Montreal Mecca: Do They Do Hockey Best?: Ailish Forfar & Justin Cuthbert start with Jeff Marek (1:52), who kicks off the week with a historic look at Avs/Canadiens, the curse of the Patrick Roy trade and why he agrees with Martin St Louis’ comments about Montreal on a Saturday. Later, rumours ahead of deadline and whether the Canucks are seeing themselves in “got for it” mode. Finally, Mike Golic Jr (25:51) weighs in on the NFL Playoffs, whether the egos of Jones and Belichick could ever work in Dallas, the Lions' historic run and the hottest coaching candidates to watch for in the NFL. Finally, looking at the PWHL All-Star rosters. 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. by The FAN Pregame

50 min listen

Keefe’s Playoff Test w/ Luke Fox + Your Calls!: On Hour 2 of The FAN Morning Show, Luke Fox stops by to discuss Sheldon Keefe’s lineup decisions for Game 1, Timothy Liljegren’s omission on the blue line, Keefe’s history of being out-coached in the playoffs, John Tavares’ fit on the wing, Tampa’s sluggish conclusion to the regular season, and the biggest difference between this year’s Leafs team and those of years’ past. Later, we take your calls to gauge the tenor of Leafs Nation ahead of Game 1 (27:48). 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. by The FAN Pregame

48 min listen

Maple Leafs Sweep California: Brent Gunning and Gord Stellick recap the Maple Leafs 5-1 dominant victory over the Ducks in Anaheim and chat about the team's performance from the entire lineup, Auston Matthews getting hot, and Jack Campbell's continuing impressive season. Plus, Sportsnet's Luke Fox joins to chat about tonight's game and we hear post-game comments from head coach Sheldon Keefe, Auston Matthews and Jack Campbell. 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. by Leafs Nation

51 min listen

Leafs Blowout the Kings in L.A.: Brent Gunning and Gord Stellick break down the Maple Leafs 6-2 victory over the Kings in Los Angeles to begin their California swing, are joined by Sportsnet.ca's Luke Fox to recap the game plus we hear post-game comments from players and head coach Sheldon Keefe. 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. by Leafs Nation

38 min listen

BONUS: Leafs Avoid Sweep, Force Game 5: On the brink, the Toronto Maple Leafs avoid getting swept by the Florida Panthers in game 4. JD Bunkis, Sam McKee, and Justin Bourne, break down the Leafs 2-1 victory over the cats, and discuss the teams defensive structure, how Joseph Woll fared in his first career playoff start, Mitch Marner's issues turning over the puck, and more on Leafs Talk! 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. by Real Kyper & Bourne

60 min listen

Rielly’s Late Snipe Helps Leafs Survive in Buffalo: Gord Stellick and Brent Gunning break down all the action between the Leafs & Sabres, we hear from Luke Fox in Buffalo and hear from the Captain John Tavares and Leafs head coach Sheldon Keefe. 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. by Leafs Nation

44 min listen

The Leafs This Week: Looking Back At An Incredible November: Brent Gunning and Gord Stellick look back at the week that was for the Toronto Maple Leafs, including the end of a spectacular November with an 11-3 record, how much credit Sheldon Keefe gets for their great play andinjury issues in their game against the Minnesota Wild. The guys continue to preview next week's slate of games and take a look at the storylines to follow in the Marlies Minute. 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. by Leafs Nation

49 min listen

Doug MacLean Stories + A Visit From The Pens: Nick and Justin start the show by listening to Sheldon Keefe praising Mark Giordano's leadership. They discuss the Leafs' defensive grit and depth throughout the team. The show's first guest is Sportsnet.ca NHL Writer, Luke Fox (20:49), who joins to talk about Keefe's recent approach to the team amid some recent struggles and the uncertainty around the team's depth. Later on, Former NHL President, GM, and Head Coach, Doug MacLean (42:17), joins his regular Friday slot to give his thoughts on the Pens-Leafs matchup, explains what is needed from Toronto's back end in order for them to have success, and what Jack Campbell needs to prove in Edmonton. Finally, 2-time Stanley Cup Champion, Phil Bourque (1:06:16) joins the guys to talk about some Pens season storylines, and how they are approaching this game in Toronto. Fill-In producer, Tristan Marchegiani asks the guys questions from the text line to end the show. The views and opinions express by Real Kyper & Bourne

103 min listen

Leafs Lose Four in a Row: Brent Gunning and Gord Stellick break down the Maple Leafs 4-1 loss to the Hurricanes in Carolina, discuss Toronto’s losing streak, how it’s weighing on the players, Auston Matthews’ 200th career goal, and playing against their former goalie Frederik Andersen. Plus, the guys are joined by Sportsnet.ca’s Luke Fox to chat about the loss and we hear post-game comments from players and head coach Sheldon Keefe. 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. by Leafs Nation

42 min listen

Stamkos Shines As Bolts Down Leafs: Gord Stellick and Brent Gunning break down the Leafs 5-3 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning! We hear from Luke Fox, Leafs’ Coach Sheldon Keefe and Producer Sam McKee. 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. by Leafs Nation

42 min listen

Marner's Streak Ends and Vesey Gets Revenge: The streaks come to an end as the Toronto Maple Leafs finally lose in regulation, falling 3-1 to the New York Rangers who get a revenge game out of Jimmy Vesey. Justin Bourne and Sam McKee break down the loss and discuss if there's a formula to beating the Leafs, how important the substitute blue-liners have become, Sheldon Keefe's coaching ability 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. by Leafs Talk

25 min listen

Leafs Hour: Potential Playoff Preview: Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start with a look at the Leafs' game tonight against the Panthers, a potential first-round preview. They discuss playoff scenarios and if teams want to draw Toronto in the first round and Nylander & Matthews' milestone chases. Then, to Florida where Sportsnet's Luke Fox (14:51) shares some injury updates, what the Leafs still need to work on in the last two games and which players are still competing for a spot on the Game 1 roster. Later, is there anything Joseph Woll could show tonight to dethrone Samsonov for Game 1? 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. by Real Kyper & Bourne

50 min listen

Working Around Sluggish Starts: Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee kick off the show by discussing the Leafs' performance through the first seven games of the season, slow starts in their loss to the Golden Knights, and the lack of scoring from their top players. Then, TNT's hockey analyst Keith Jones weighs in on the state of the Eastern Conference and why John Tortorella is a perfect coach to take the Flyers to the next level (43:04). Leafs radio colour analyst Jim Ralph shares his assessment of how the defencemen have played to begin the year and if it's too early to split the top lines (1:07:06). The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates. by Real Kyper & Bourne

104 min listen

Leafs Get Stopped by Thatcher Demko and the Canucks in 3-2 Loss: Brent Gunning and Justin Cuthbert break down the Maple Leafs 3-2 loss to the Canucks in Vancouver and touched on Thatcher Demko's stellar performance in net, John Tavares' penalty late in the 3rd, and losing back-to-back games. Plus, Sportsnet.ca's Luke Fox stops by to chat about the game, if Sheldon Keefe would shake up the lines again, if Tyler Motte would fit with Toronto and we hear post-game sound from head coach Sheldon Keefe. 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. by Leafs Nation

39 min listen

Leafs Bite the Sharks With a 4-1 Win: Brent Gunning and Gord Stellick break down the Maple Leafs 4-1 victory over the Sharks in San Jose and discuss how the team performed after Nick Bonino tied the game in the 1st period, facing James Reimer, if Joseph Woll is on his way to become a number two goaltender, and the power-play's performance. Plus we hear post-game comments from head coach Sheldon Keefe. 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. by Leafs Nation

27 min listen

Buying In on Bowness: Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee begin with the Ivan Provorov situation in Philly, the decision, the fallout and what the NHL can realistically do to respond. They move on to the Leafs overtime win against the Florida Panthers, the questionable officiating, Radko Gudas's hit on Zach Aston-Reese and five-forward powerplay miscues. Gord Stellick of Leafs Nation joins the show (39:57) to discuss Sheldon Keefe's decision to pull Matt Murray, Morgan Rielly starting to settle down, and his involvement in an upcoming Harold Ballard documentary. They are then joined by Winnipeg Jets coach Rick Bowness (1:12:07), who chats about the Jets' recent play, Josh Morrisey's Norris jump, and his relationship with Blake Wheeler after stripping him of the 'C.' 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. by Real Kyper & Bourne

104 min listen

BONUS: Leafs Playoff Run Ends in OT vs. Panthers: The Toronto Maple Leafs season came to an end after a thrilling game 5 against the Florida Panthers. JD Bunkis, Sam McKee, and Justin Bourne break down the Leafs overtime loss and discuss what went wrong in the series, what the future has in store for the core four, whether or not changes are coming in the front office, and more on Leafs Talk! 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. by Real Kyper & Bourne

60 min listen

Leafs Playoff Run Ends in OT vs. Panthers: The Toronto Maple Leafs season came to an end after a thrilling game 5 against the Florida Panthers. JD Bunkis, Sam McKee, and Justin Bourne break down the Leafs overtime loss and discuss what went wrong in the series, what the future has in store for the core four, whether or not changes are coming in the front office, and more on Leafs Talk! 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. by Leafs Talk

60 min listen

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Lack of Urgency Costs Leafs Their Five-Game Win Streak

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