Leafs Lunch

TSN Leafs reporter Mark Masters joins Al's Brother and Dave Feschuk to chat about Shane Wright being named Captain for Team Canada, why the Connor Bedard hype is very real, and how this group compares to some of the greatest World Juniors teams.

In the second hour of the show, Mike DiStefano and Dave Feschuk are joined by TSN World Juniors reporter Mark Master to get the latest Team Canada news ahead of their pre-tournament game against Switzerland tonight. Then Al's Brother and Feschuk take a look at what's been transpiring in the group chats of Leafs Nation.

TSN Hockey Analyst Mike Johnson joins Al’s Brother and Dave Feschuk to talk about the Leafs trading Denis Malgin for Dryden Hunt, the hole they have in their top 6 forward group, Keefe experimenting with 5 forwards on the power play and what Conor Timmins has brought to the blue line.

In the first hour of the show, Al's Brother and Toronto Star columnist Dave Feschuk are joined by TSN hockey analyst Mike Johnson breaks down the Leafs' acquisition of Dryden Hunt and important it is to fix the top-six forward spot. Then AB and Feschuk debut the Leafs Lunch Five Days of Christmas with their wishlist for Kyle Dubas and the Maple Leafs.

Dave Jackson, Former NHL ref and ESPN NHL rules analyst, joins Julia and Luca to discuss McDavid's disallowed OT goal, why it was the right call, and his thoughts on McDavid's post-game comments saying the league needs to clarify the rules.

In the second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Luca Celebre are joined by Washington Capitals NHL analyst Alan May to discuss Alex Ovechkin being on the verge of passing Gordie Howe on the all-time goals list. Then Julia and Luca talk to ESPN NHL rules analyst Dave Jackson about Connor McDavid's non-goal last night and his comments about the officiating.

Former NHLer and Capitals analyst Alan May Julia and Luca to talk about Ovechkin on the verge of passing Howe for second on the NHL's all-time scoring list, which Ovi goal stands out the most, how he has been able to adapt to the way the game has changed over the years, and Samsonov facing the Capitals for the first time in Washington.

TSN Hockey Insider Chris Johnston joins Leafs Lunch to talk about how remarkable Marner's run was, if the Leafs could try to extend Bunting during the season, Liljegren's injury, if the Leafs could have interest in a player like Ryan O'Reilly, and McDavid's post-game comments after his disallowed goal.

In the first hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Luca Celebre are joined by TSN hockey insider Chris Johnston to discuss Mitch Marner's point streak being snapped at 23 games and the injury status of Timothy Liljegren. Then Julia and Luca decide what they'd like to stay and what needs to go from the Leafs' loss to the Rangers last night.

Jonny Lazarus, host of The Blue Crew podcast, joins Julia and Luca to look ahead to the Leafs-Rangers game at MSG, if the Rangers can spoil the Leafs’ and Marner’s point streak, Igor Shesterkin finding his rhythm and Jacob Trouba’s struggles in his first year as captain.