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Original 6ix

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  • What's the Best 1st Round Matchup for the Maple Leafs?

    What's the best 1st round playoff matchup for the Maple Leafs? Is it the Boston Bruins? The Florida Panthers? What about the New York Rangers? Even though all we can do is speculate, it will be interesting to see how the National Hockey League standings will be determined down the stretch. Join the guys as they discuss everything going on with the Toronto Maple Leafs as they approach the end of the regular season.

    This episode's discussions:

    • Week in review [3:23] (games against the Edmonton Oilers, Carolina Hurricanes, and New Jersey Devils)
    • The horrendous power play [22:13]
    • Leafs injuries [30:42]
    • Auston Matthews is back [33:10]
    • The success of the Bertuzzi-Matthews-Domi line [35:40]
    • What's the Maple Leafs' best 1st round matchup? [40:10]
    • Is this year's Leafs team better equipped for the playoffs physically? [48:20]
    • Should Ilya Samsonov be the playoff starting goalie? [53:20]
    • The week ahead [57:40] (games against the Washington Capitals, Buffalo Sabres, Florida Panthers, and Tampa Bay Lightning)
      • 1 hr 4 min
    • Should the Maple Leafs Healthy Scratch TJ Brodie?

      Should the Toronto Maple Leafs make TJ Brodie a healthy scratch in parts of the regular season and into the playoffs? That's just one of many lineup questions that Sheldon Keefe has to figure out down the stretch and into the postseason. Listen along as the guys discuss everything going on with the Toronto Maple Leafs this past week and looking ahead to their upcoming schedule.

      This episode's discussions:

      • Week in review (games against the Philadelphia Flyers, Carolina Hurricanes, and Washington Capitals)
      • William Nylander's dominance
      • John Tavares' resurgence
      • Sorting of the defensive mess on the back end
      • How have the Leafs been without Mitch Marner?
      • The week ahead (games against the Edmonton Oilers, Carolina Hurricanes, and New Jersey Devils)
        • 1 hr 1 min
      • Treliving Is Playing the Long Game

        There was quite a bit of frustration from Leafs fans after a relatively quiet NHL trade deadline for Brad Treliving and the Toronto Maple Leafs. The guys will break down the trades that Treliving did make, and gain an understanding about why he didn't make the big splashes that a lot of fans wanted him to.

        This episode's discussions:

        • Week in review (games against the Buffalo Sabres, Boston Bruins, and Montreal Canadiens)
        • Auston Matthews has not looked like his usual self lately
        • The trade deadline (the trades the Leafs made, Treliving's lack of moves, and the implications of them)
        • The week ahead (games against the Philadelphia Flyers, Carolina Hurricanes, and Washington Capitals)
          • 1 hr 9 min
        • Road-Ice Advantage

          You've heard of home-ice advantage, but have you heard of... road-ice advantage? Well, the Toronto Maple Leafs have sure introduced it to us in abundance this season. Join Paul, Zac and Ryan this episode as they discuss the Leafs' play this past week and look ahead to the NHL's upcoming trade deadline.

          This episode's discussions:

          • Week in review (games against the Arizona Coyotes, New York Rangers, and Boston Bruins)
          • The Ilya Lyubushkin trade
          • Calle Jarnkrok's return and Nick Robertson's demotion
          • A trade frenzy has begun
          • Who are the Leaf rumoured to be in on? (Colton Parayko, Matt Dumba, and Joel Edmundson)
          • The wee ahead (games against the Buffalo Sabres, Boston Bruins, and Montreal Canadiens
            • 1 hr 4 min
          • Are the Leafs Buyers?

            With just about a week until the March 8th NHL Trade Deadline, the biggest questions surrounding the Toronto Maple Leafs is if they're going to be buyers. Brad Treliving definitely has his hands full, and Leafs nation will be closely watching his every move. Join the fellas this episode as we discuss all things Toronto Maple Leafs.

            This episode's discussions:

            • Week in review (games against the Arizona Coyotes, Vegas Golden Knights, and Colorado Avalance)
            • The evolving goaltender situation (Joseph Woll's return, Matt Murray facing pucks, and what both of those mean for the team)
            • The new look forward lines (including Mac Domi and the 2nd)
            • Have Noah Gregor, Mark Giordano, and Calle Jarnkrok found themselves on the outside looking in?
            • Have the Leafs played their way into being trade deadline buyers?
            • The week ahead (games against the Arizona Coyotes, New York Rangers, and Boston Bruins)
              • 1 hr 9 min
            • Hatty Szn

              Thanks to Auston Matthews and Bobby McMann, it's officially hatty season for the Toronto Maple Leafs. The buds seem to have found a groove since Morgan Rielly's suspension, and we're praying it continues.

              This episode's discussions:

              • Week in review (games against the Philadelphia Flyers, Anaheim Ducks, and St. Louis Blues)
              • Auston Matthews and Bobby McMann's hot play as of late
              • The 4-game win streak without Rielly
              • The Leafs' power play is finally clicking
              • The week ahead (games against the Arizona Coyotes, Vegas Golden Knights, and Colorado Avalanche)
                • 55 min
              • Make Hockey Violent Again

                Let us quote the wise words of Ryan Reaves, "Make Hockey Violent Again." Couldn't have said it better myself, Reavo. Join us this episode as we chat everything Toronto Maple Leafs over the past week.

                This episode's discussions:

                • Week in review (games against the Ottawa Senators and St. Louis Blues)
                • Morgan Rielly's suspension (thoughts on the play, suspension, and who needs to step up in his absence)
                • Depleted forward lines (Mitch Marner and John Tavares out will an illness)
                • Injury report (Martin Jones)
                • The week ahead (games against the Philadelphia Flyers, Anaheim Ducks, and St. Louis Blues)
                  • 53 min
                • Put the Toilet Seat Down

                  This is just your friendly reminder to put the toilet seat down. Yeah, we're talking to you, Toronto Maple Leafs. Listen along this episode as the guys break down the 2024 NHL All-Star Weekend in Toronto, and the Maple Leafs' play coming off the break.

                  This episode's discussions:

                  • Week in review (All-Star weekend, games against the New York Islanders and Dallas Stars)
                  • Who needs to have the biggest bounce-back second half of the season for the Maple Leafs?
                  • Is this roster really built for the playoffs?
                  • Trade rumours (Western Conference team)
                  • Injury Report (Joseph Woll and David Kampf)
                  • NHL announces the 4 Nation Cup and their return to the Olympics
                  • The week ahead (games against the Ottawa Senators and St. Louis Blues)
                    • 57 min
                  • NHL All-Star Tate McRae

                    Did you hear? Tate McRae is an NHL All-Star! Paul is very excited about that, let me tell you. Listen along this episode as the guys discuss the Leafs' last couple of games before heading into the NHL All-Star break this weekend.

                    This episode's discussions:

                    • Week in review (two games against the Winnipeg Jets)
                    • Having now won 3 games in a row, have the Toronto Maple Leafs turned a corner?
                    • With injuries to Calle Jarnkrok and Bobby McMann, will Pontus Holmberg and Ryan Reaves be mainstays in the Leafs' lineup?
                    • Do the Leafs have no choice but to ride Ilya Samsonov's momentum?
                    • Trade deadline look ahead
                    • The week ahead (the NHL All-Star weekend, games against the New York Islanders and Dallas Stars)
                      • 47 min
                    • The 4th Annual MSLEs (Mid Season Leafs Evaluations)

                      It's the most anticipated award show of the season, it's the 4th annual MSLEs (Mid Season Leafs Evaluations). Join the fellas this episode as they evaluate all of the different parts of the Toronto Maple Leafs this season.

                      This episode's discussions:

                      • Week in review (games against the Calgary Flames, Vancouver Canucks, and Seattle Kraken)
                      • Maple Leafs news (Edmonton Oilers sign Corey Perry, Ryan Reaves speaks out about being scratched)
                      • The MSLEs (team evaluations, player evaluations, player awards, goal for the 2nd half of the season)
                      • The week ahead (2 games against the Winnipeg Jets)
                        • 1 hr 9 min

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