Leafs Lunch

In today's abbreviated edition of Leafs Lunch, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano recap the Leafs' loss to the Lightning on Saturday and whether the team's OT record this season is problematic and highlights the continued "lack of killer instinct" from seasons' past. Then Julia and AB take a look at some of the hottest takes from the group chats of Leafs Nation.

Lightning colour analyst Brian Engblom joins Julia and Al’s Brother to talk about Stamkos reaching 1000 career points, how he persevered through injury riddled seasons, what is underrated about Kucherov’s game and why the Lightning will be fired up for the playoff rematch against the Leafs on Saturday.

In the second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by Tampa Bay Lightning analyst Brian Engblom to discuss Steven Stamkos reaching 1000 career points and this weekend's matchup between Tampa and Toronto. Then Julia and Al's Brother talk to Leafs Morning Take host Nick Alberga about how the Leafs can carry November's momentum into December.

TSN Hockey Insider Chris Johnston joins Julia and Al’s Brother to talk about the goalies struggling around the league, if it was a smart move by Dubas to go with two goalies on shorter deals this season considering the volatility at the goalie position, the team rallying around Marner’s point streak and the opportunity for Robertson with Jarnkrok out.

In the first hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano talk to TSN hockey insider Chris Johnston about the Leafs' goaltending situation and what might be causing once high-caliber goalies around the league to struggle as of late. Then Julia and Al's Brother hand out their Leafies awards for the past week.

In the second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by TSN Director of Scouting Craig Button to discuss whether Mitch Marner has cemented himself as one of the most dominant wingers in the NHL after his record-tying point streak. Then Julia and Al's Brother list their most coveted items from hockey history in this week's "Thursday Three-Pack".

TSN Hockey Analyst Craig Button joins Julia and Al's Brother to talk about how Mitch Marner has become a top performer in the league, the growth in his 200-ft game, the Leafs success in November and why all the Nylander doubters are 'eating crow' when it comes to his contract.

In the first half hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano recap Mitch Marner's historic night, tying the Maple Leafs' franchise record for longest point streak. Then Julia and Al's Brother determine what they'd like to stay and what needs to go from the Leafs' win over the Sharks.

In the second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by InGoal Magazine writer Kevin Woodley to discuss Ilya Samsonov’s return to the crease, Matt Murray’s play since coming back from injury and the ongoing problem of goalies dislodging their nets.

TSN Hockey Analyst Mike Johnson joins Leafs Lunch tonight to talk about Mitch Marner going for history tonight with an opportunity to extend his point streak, if the Leafs’ identity is dictated by how Marner plays and how much credit Sheldon Keefe deserves for the team’s turnaround in November.

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