Instigating with Clarkey and Drury

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.

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Clarkey and Drury welcome on longtime Raptors radio PxP voice Eric Smith, to chat about the upcoming NBA playoff series with the Cavs, Scottie Barnes defensive prowess and Darko Rajakovic's impact on the squad.

Then, more breakdown after Leafs locker room clean-out and a wild article in the Athletic detailing how dysfunctional the Leafs are at the highest level.

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Clarkey and Drury welcome on the incomparable Sid Sixeiro, who's new sports show The Sid Sixeiro Show from Sick Media has been exploding online as Sid is fully back on the sports beat.

Sid offers up his take on the Maple Leafs and where they have to go from here after a disastrous year, Keith Pelley's ability to make the right calls, and the toxic culture in the locker room that has to change.

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Longtime NHLer and former Toronto Maple Leaf Lou Franceschetti joins Clarkey and Drury to discuss Brad Treliving's firing and the incoherent press conference given by Keith Pelley.

Lou gives some takes on what he feels is wrong with the current state of the Leafs, before the guys dig more into the poor draft history and new business practices brought in by Pelley.

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The guys welcome back Toronto Sun beat reporter covering the Blue Jays Rob Longley back to preview the Jays' season and how the new look lineup may perform in defence of the American League.

Clarkey and Drury then discuss AL and NL MVP possibilities, and the ongoing gouging of baseball fans by the owners and streaming companies.

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New Yorker and huge Yankees fan Mike Damergis comes back on the show to discuss the Yankees, the WBC, and what the potential damage could look like to baseball if a major work stoppage over a salary cap occurs.

Following that, Clarkey and Drury go over the Radko Gudas knee on Auston Matthews, the wave of criticism the Leafs drew from their lack of response, and the need for change at the NHL Department of Player Safety.

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Friend of the show Steve Dangle of SDPN joins the show to discuss a very disappointing season for the Leafs, one that Steve calls the most frustrating to cover in his career.

Steve rips into the team's issues that includes slumping star players, poor management choices and bad drafting. He also gives thoughts on the ongoing issue of NHL Player Safety.

Clarkey and Drury then welcome on pro golfer Ian Doig as he continues his Legends Tour play from Australia to make picks for The Player's Championship at TPC Sawgrass.

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"Clarkey's catching rays and Treliving's catching strays."-Mike Gentile

Clarkey returns as he and Drury welcome on friend of the show Mike Gentile of Sportsnet TheFan590 to discuss a dismal ongoing season for the Leafs.

Mike gets into what prevented a once promising core of players from winning anything, and the little bumps along the road of the Leafs' core that ultimately led to the tough spot the team is in now.

Following that, former Ontario mixed doubles curling champion Shawn Cottrill gives his take on the Canadian Olympic "cheating" scandal and the ongoing 2026 Brier.

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Ryan welcomes on The Leafs Nation host Nick Alberga, host of Leafs Morning Take, to discuss the Canadian loss at the Olympics and the impact the gold medal may have on Auston Matthews.

Nick also talks about the Keith Pelley letter to Leafs season ticket holders, what the team should be doing at the deadline, and some of his favourite memories from the past as a fan.

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Ryan welcomes back Steve Sabourin, who recently announced that this will be his last year of CKNX Jr Hockey after over 2 decades on the mic.

Steve recounts many of the great stories that he, Ryan, Scott Pettigrew, Scott Bridge and Johnny K got to cover over the years on the broadcasts, and reflected on the impact of the show on hockey in the area.

They also discuss the crushing Canada loss to the U.S. in women's hockey, and a wild sequence that became a talking point following Canada and Czechia on the men's side.

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