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- Nylander is Willy, Willy Good
William Nylander is off to an incredibly hot start so far this season, in what is a contract year for him. Let's see how this plays out for the rest of the season. Join the boys this episode as we talk about all things going on with the Toronto Maple Leafs after the first two and a half weeks of the 2023-24 National Hockey League season.
This episode's discussions:
- Week(s) in review (4-2-0 record after games against the Montreal Canadiens, Minnesota Wild, Chicago Blackhawks, Florida Panthers, Tampa Bay Lightning, and Washington Capitals)
- How has the team been doing so far?
- How have the new players been performing? (Tyler Bertuzzi, Max Domi, Ryan Reaves, and John Klingberg)
- 3 members of the Core 4 leading the way offensively (Auston Matthews, William Nylander, John Tavares)
- William Nylander's play and contract situation
- How has the team's defence been?
- The goaltending situation (Ilya Samsonov vs. Joseph Woll)
- What is the Leafs' opportunity in the Atlantic division this season?
- The week ahead (upcoming games against the Dallas Stars, Nashville Predators, and Los Angeles Kings)
1 hr 4 min - The Boys Are Back
The boys are back! Both in terms of the Toronto Maple Leafs are back and gearing up for the 2023-24 NHL season, and we're back for our 4th season of the podcast!
Join us for our first episode of the season where we break down all things off season and free agency, as well as looking ahead at the season to come.
This episode's talking points:
- Free Agency (Departures, players who resigned, new acquisition)
- Pre-Season (Auston Matthews and William Nylander contract extension talk, Nylander playing centre, John Klingberg quarterbacking power play one)
- Season Preview (Impact of the new additions, Matthews' goal scoring, Knies and Robertson's impact, preferred lines and pairings)
50 min - A Treliving Nightmare
On the day the Vegas Golden Knights win the Stanley Cup, we really are about to talk about the Toronto Maple Leafs. About a month since the Leafs' second round elimination by the hands of the Florida Panthers, the fellas talk about all things going on with the Maple Leafs organization.
This episode's talking points:
- Kyle Dubas going to Pittsburgh
- Brad Treliving as the new General Manager (his priorities, hiring Shane Doan)
- Are there any other management changes to come (Sheldon Keefe's job security)
- Core 4 staying put? (The future of Auston Matthews, Mitch Marner, William Nylander, and John Tavares as Maple Leafs)
- Who might want to re-sign? (Luke Schenn and Noal Acciari)
- Newcomers? (will Milan Lucic become a Maple Leaf?)
- Off-season goals for the team (trade/player rumours, what does the team need to do now)
54 min - The Same Old Story
It's the same old story. The Toronto Maple Leafs may have made it to the second round of the National Hockey League playoffs, but here we are again after they've been eliminated. After a showing that was good enough to beat the Tampa Bay Lightning, the Leafs went on to lose the first three games against the Florida Panthers and end up losing the series 4-1. The big questions now becomes, what do the Leafs do from here?
This episode's talking points:
- Week in review (breaking down game 5 against the Florida Panthers)
- Series in review (discussing the Maple Leafs' 4-1 series loss against the Florida Panthers)
- What's next? (discussing the teams end of season availability about Ryan O'Reilly, Michael Bunting, Morgan Rielly, Auston Matthews, and Luke Schenn)
- Off-season moves (what should the Leafs do with their pending unrestricted and restricted free agents such as Alex Kerfoot, David Kampf, Justin Holl, Ilya Samsonov, and more)
- Next episode's preview (glimpse into our opinions on what the Leafs should do with the management team [Brendan Shanahan, Kyle Dubas, Sheldon Keefe] and core four [Auston Matthews, Mitch Marner, William Nylander, John Tavares] this off season and heading into next year
55 min - Well, At Least We Didn't Get Swept
New round, same old Toronto Maple Leafs. The buds are down 3-1, and they have a lot of work to do if they want to win this sereies. Join Zac and Ryan this episode as they break down the Toronto Maple Leads - Florida Panthers NHL Playoffs series.
This episode's talking points:
- Week in review (games 1-4 against the Florida Panthers)
- Can the Leafs win 3 more in a row?
- Core 4 didn't show up in the first 3 games
- Matthew Knies and Ilya Samsonov injuries
- Officiating
- Sheldon Keefe still doesn't know what his best lineup is
- What do the Leafs have to do now?
- Week ahead (game 5, and potentially games 6 and 7, against the Florida Panthers)
55 min - Maple Leafs vs. Panthers Series Preview
THE TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS BEAT THE TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING AND ARE IN THE 2ND ROUND OF THE 2023 NHL STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS. Up next, the Florida Panthers! Join the guys this episode as they break down the series win against the Lightning, and preview the round two matchup against the Panthers!
This episode's talking points:
- Week in review (games 5 and 6 against the Tampa Bay Lightning)
- Series in review (reviewing the entire Maple Leafs 6-game series win in the 1st round)
- Leafs News (Wild celebrations in Toronto, Florida restricting round 2 sales to US citizens)
- Leafs vs. Panthers series preview
- The week ahead (games 1 and 2 in Toronto, and games 3 and 4 in Florida)
1 hr 3 min - A 3-1 Series Lead
The Toronto Maple Leafs have a 3-1 series lead over the Tampa Bay Lightning. We don't quite believe it either. The series isn't over, and we know all too well that there's still time for Tampa to make a comeback. But, is this the year the Leafs finally make it out of the first round?
This episode's talking points:
- Week in review (games 1, 2, 3 and 4 against the Lightning)
- Series at a glance (themes from the first four games)
- Goaltending (breaking down Andrei Vasilevskiy and Ilya Samsonov's play so far)
- Some of the new Leafs have been playing incredibly (Luke Schenn, Ryan O'Reilly, Noel Acciari, and Matthew Knies)
- Who hasn't been playing so well (the forwards [defensively], Mark Giordano, Justin Holl, TJ Brodie, and Jake McCabe)
- Michael Bunting's return (does he come back in for game 5, and who comes out of the lineup if so?)
- Sheldon Keefe (his coaching so far in the series)
- The week ahead (game 5, and games 6 and 7 if necessary against the Lightning)
1 hr 11 min - Maple Leafs vs. Lightning Playoff Preview
Well, it's that time of year again. The Toronto Maple Leafs and Tampa Bay Lightning will kick off their first round series of the Stanley Cup Playoffs on Tuesday. Is this finally the year the Leafs will make it out of the first round? Or will history repeat itself once again?
This episode's talking points:
- Maple Leafs regular season in review
- What will the Maple Leafs' starting lineup be for game one?
- Is this the same Lightning team we're used to seeing?
- How do the Leafs match up against the Lightning?
- What do the Leafs need to do in order to win?
- Creating our collective 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs bracket
- The week ahead (games 1-4 against the Lightning)
59 min - The Final Stretch
It's the final stretch of the season for the Toronto Maple Leafs. With five games left in the regular season and a confirmed first round matchup against the Tampa Bay Lightning, this is the Leafs' last chance to fine-tune things before the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
This episode's talking points:
- The week in review (games again the Ottawa Senators, Detroit Red Wings, and Columbus Blue Jacket)
- Ryan O'Reilly's return from injury
- Radim Zahorna (his games with the Leafs so far, and can/will he play for the team in the playoffs?)
- Sheldon Keefe calls out the officiating (what is the officiating going to be like for Michael Bunting in the playoffs?)
- Matt Murray's injury (and its implications on the rest of the season and playoffs)
- Should Sheldon Keefe rest players over the last five games?
- The week ahead (games against the Boston Bruins, Montreal Canadiens, Florida Panthers, and Tampa Bay Lightning)
48 min - Typical Leafs Fashion
On this Ryan-less episode of the Original 6ix podcast, Paul and Zac go through the latest week in Maple Leafs hockey, one that was average at best. The boys cover:
- The last 4 Leafs games versus Florida x2, Carolina, and Nashville
- A long awaited Mullan-MD report
- Jarnkrok's play on the 1st line
- Tavares' quiet good week
- More Matthew Knies talk / hype
- And finally, Zac gives a wizard prediction that doesn't make Paul too happy
45 min
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A podcast dedicated to everything Toronto Maple Leafs. Join hosts Ryan Savein, Paul Ananiadis, and Zac Mullan weekly as they discuss everything TML. Listen for breaking news, analysis, debates,…
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