Today, it’s pretty simple. We just talk about the Habs, and the upcoming series between Toronto and Montreal. Enjoy!

Today we go around the league and chat about some trends or storylines from the year (some of which are Leafs related) that we found noteworthy. In particular:

How are the Sabres this bad [4:00]

What went wrong for the Flames [16:56]

What went wrong with the Leafs PP [30:10]

Are people underrating Carolina [40:00]

The Boston Bruins now have a second line [47:08]

What made Zach Hyman become a bona fide first liner [52:46]

Today we discuss NHL awards. Timestamps:

Hart Trophy - 4:18

Selke Trophy - 14:58

Norris Trophy - 30:15

Vezina Trophy - 46:23

Calder Trophy - 52:15

Today we discuss:

Jets games and their chippiness - 4:45

Montreal floundering - 16:19

How has Nick Foligno looked - 27:58

What do we make of Rasmus Sandin - 45:20

Our confidence in Jack Campbell - 55:01

Adam Brooks with a dark horse run for a roster spot - 1:02:40

We think the Leafs are actually great - 1:10:22

Today we discuss:

The Leafs misfiring power play - 0:40

The ineffective play of Joe Thornton and Wayne Simmonds recently - 14:56

The pros and cons of re-signing Zach Hyman - 33:15

Well, that was fast. About 6 hours after our last pod went up, Kyle Dubas goes and makes a big trade, so we went to record another! Here’s a full hour of our takes on the Foligno trade.

Today we discuss:

The Riley Nash trade [1:42]

More bad takes [25:45]

Today we discuss the profiles of the three likely Leafs Round 1 playoff opponents and what makes us eager (or not eager) to face them.

Timestamps:

Winnipeg Jets - 5:30

Edmonton Oilers - 18:46

Montreal Canadiens - 31:45

Episode 136 - Making the grade by Arvind, Acting the Fulemin

Today we discuss:

The Leafs’ third line experiments with Hyman-Engvall-Mikheyev and Kerfoot-Engvall-Mikheyev [1:10]

The future of Leafs goaltending [30:22]

A very bad set of takes [1:10:12]