Leafs on TSN 1050

In the second hour of today's show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by Toronto Star Maple Leafs reporter Kevin McGran to discuss his thoughts on the team's loss to the Canadiens last night. Then Julia and Al's Brother talk to BarDown's Jesse Pollock about his thoughts on Columbus Blue Jackets sniper Patrik Laine this season as the Leafs face Laine and the Jackets tonight.

Two-time Olympic Gold Medallist Natalie Spooner joins Julia and Al's Brother to talk about Canada's Gold Medal win, the adversity the team faced over the past couple years and how it brought them closer, her pregame comments that went viral, the noise over whether women's hockey belongs at the Olympics and more.

TSN Hockey Insider Darren Dreger joins Julia and Al's Brother to talk about Jake Muzzin's injury, how it may affect the Leafs trade deadline plans, how aggressive Kyle Dubas will be in continuing to improve the blueline, if Travis Dermott could potentially be moved and more.

In the first hour of today's show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by TSN hockey insider Darren Dreger to discuss the latest injury update on Jake Muzzin after his collision in last night's game and what he's hearing ahead of next month's trade deadline. Then Julia and Mike talk to Canadian Olympic women's hockey forward Natalie Spooner about her time in Beijing for the Winter Olympics and what it was like to win her second gold medal.

Conor McKenna, Host of the Morning Show on TSN 690 Montreal, joins Leafs Lunch to talk about the direction of the Habs under Martin St.Louis, Cole Caufield getting his confidence back, the Habs ahead of the deadline and Carey Price's injury setbacks.

Former NHLer and Coyotes analyst Tyson Nash joins Leafs Lunch to talk about what the Leafs are getting in Ilya Lyubushkin, why he thinks the trade was a win-win for both the Leafs and Coyotes and why he believes Auston Matthews is just scratching the surface of his potential.

In the second hour of today's show, Mike DiStefano and Frank Corrado are joined by TSN 690 morning show host Conor McKenna to preview tonight's game between the Habs and Leafs and share his thoughts on how the Canadiens have performed since Martin St. Louis replaced Dominique Ducharme as head coach. Then Al's Brother and Corrado talk to Coyotes analyst about what the Leafs are getting in defenceman Ilya Lyubushkin.

TSN Hockey Analyst Mike Johnson joins Al's Brother and Frank Corrado to talk about why it didn't work out for Nick Ritchie in Toronto, what the Leafs are getting in Ilya Lyubushkin and where he fits on the team, if the Leafs are done dealing and the Flames nine game win streak.

In the first hour of today's show, Mike DiStefano and Frank Corrado are joined by TSN hockey analyst Mike Johnson to discuss why Nick Ritchie didn't work in Toronto and how he was able to move the underperforming forward while not retaining any salary. Then Al's Brother and Corrado get into why acquiring Ilya Lyubushkin is such a low-risk move for Kyle Dubas and the Maple Leafs.

Maple Leafs forward Michael Bunting stops by Leafs Lunch to chat with Julia Tocheri and Michael DiStefano about Toronto’s season thus far. Bunting discusses if his teammates have given him the rookie treatment, comparisons in his game to Darcy Tucker, the strides he’s taken this season with offensive creativity, earning a spot on the top line with Auston Matthews and Mitch Marner, how his history with Kyle Dubas and Sheldon Keefe played a part in him signing in Toronto, his favourite spots to eat in Scarborough, and more.