We go through the Leafs projected lines and defense pairings for the foreseeable future in depth, including our expectations, where we’re confident, and where we’re not.

Timestamps:

Top line (Bunting - Matthews - Marner) [2:30]
Second line (Malgin - Tavares - Nylander) [13:12]
Third line (Aston-Reese - Kampf - Aube-Kubel) [26:16]
Fourth line (Jarnkrok - Kerfoot - Engvall) [33:34]
Top pair (Rielly - Brodie) [39:07]
Second pair (Muzzin - Holl) [42:09]
Third pair (Giordano - Sandin) [45:46]
Goaltending [50:02]
A brief discussion about where the Leafs are projected to land by various statistical models [52:35]

Episode 186 - Leafs Lines and Pairings Preview

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Episode 186 - Leafs Lines and Pairings Preview

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