Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne, and Sam McKee kick off the show by breaking down Sheldon Keefe’s comments to the media, Nick Robertson being left out of the lineup tonight against the Flyers, and potentially splitting up Marner and Matthews. Next, former Flyers defenceman Chris Therien joins the show to discuss the Flyers unexpected start to the season, whether the team’s early success is sustainable, and more (43:45). After that, Louie DeBrusk joins the show to discuss the Edmonton Oilers and the steps they have taken over the offseason, whether they are a legitimate contender, the Nashville Predators, and more (01:07:15).  

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne, and Sam McKee recap a west coast road trip for the Leafs, debate whether or not fingers should be hovering over the panic button after a less-than-inspiring start to the year, and discuss the current usage of the bottom six. Sportsnet's Luke Fox helps break down the road trip and compares the Leafs to other talented-but-underachieving teams (21:54). Hall of Famer and three-time Stanley Cup winner Mark Recchi chats about what is needed from the Leafs' leadership core moving forward, and what the team can do to jumpstart the offence (42:55). Former NHL head coach Claude Julien stops by to discuss the pros and cons of coaching in a major media market, and his experiences with players getting heated on the bench during losing streaks (1:04:49).

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne, and Sam McKee kick off the show with a deep dive into the Leafs struggles to start the season headlined by their blueline. Is there a trade incoming? Are changes behind the bench on the horizon? Next, Rick Tocchet (43:15) joins the show to discuss the relationship between superstar players and their coaches, the importance of a strong bottom-six, the mood in an NHL locker room when a team is struggling, and more. After that, former NHL goaltender Andrew Raycroft (01:07:30) joins the show to discuss the Bruins early success, what it is like playing in Toronto, David Pastrňák’s contract status, and more.  

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Nick Kypreos, Sam McKee, and Gord Stellick, kick off the show breaking down the Leafs 4-3 OT loss to the San Jose Sharks last night, what to make of the Leafs defense, where Denis Malgin fits into the lineup, and more. Next, Doug MacLean (42:15) joins the show to discuss how teams should approach building their bottom six, Barry Trotz, and Kyle Dubas’ future in Toronto. After, Brad May (01:08:45) joins the show to discuss the issues in the Leafs play this season, the simple fixes that they need to implement, and how coaches should handle speaking to the media.  

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne, and Sam McKee begin the show by discussing the promotion of Alexander Kerfoot alongside Auston Matthews and Mitch Marner on the Leafs' top line, how Pierre Engvall can get out of his mini-slump, and if teams have found a better way to defend Matthews. Leafs Nation's and former GM Gord Stellick gives his take on head coach Sheldon Keefe moving Michael Bunting down to the third line, how much he was involved in line changes when he was in the front office, and his assessment of the Atlantic Divison through seven games (42:39). Then, former NHLer and hockey analyst for the San Jose Sharks Bret Hedican gives his evaluation of the California team and how Erik Karlsson can bring some consistency to the Sharks' defensive core (1:05:04). 

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne, and Sam McKee kick off the show by debating whether it's tougher to play for the Leafs or the New York Yankees? Next, Garry Galley joins the show to discuss the pressure of playing in big markets, Claude Giroux and the Ottawa Senators, and why the Leafs have been struggling to score goals at even strength (22:12). Then, former NHLer Scott Hartnell joins the show to discuss Barry Trotz hinting at being interested in coaching the Leafs, John Tortorella and the Flyers, and more (49:00). Next, former NHLer Andrew Peters joins the show to discuss the Buffalo Sabres start to the season and Ilya Lyubushkin (01:07:59). 

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee kick off the show by discussing the Leafs' performance through the first seven games of the season, slow starts in their loss to the Golden Knights, and the lack of scoring from their top players. Then, TNT's hockey analyst Keith Jones weighs in on the state of the Eastern Conference and why John Tortorella is a perfect coach to take the Flyers to the next level (43:04). Leafs radio colour analyst Jim Ralph shares his assessment of how the defencemen have played to begin the year and if it's too early to split the top lines (1:07:06).

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee kick off the show by discussing the Leafs 4-2-0 start to the season, the role fighting still has in the league, what is next for Blake Wheeler and the Winnipeg Jets, and more. Next, Luke Gazdic, NHL analyst at Sportsnet, joins Kyper and Bourne to discuss Wayne Simmonds and Kyle Clifford being added to the lineup, how to play tough without taking minor penalties, and more (41:15). After that, Jason Brough joins the show to discuss what is going on with the Vancouver Canucks during their winless start to the year (01:08:30).  

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Real Kyper and Bourne start off discussing Nick Robertson's heroics, notching his second goal of the game in overtime to beat the Dallas Stars. The fellas question why he wasn't called up sooner and if Auston Matthews needs to show more grit on the ice, before looking into the questionable good goal call on Tyler Seguin's game-tying marker. Later on, former NHLer Colby Armstrong shares his thoughts on the Pittsburgh Penguins' start to the year, the lack of production from the Leafs' fourth line, Arber Xhekaj's fight with Zach Kassian, and Robertson's season debut (39:18). Next up, JD Bunkis weighs in on how Robertson's showing will alleviate some pressure off of Sheldon Keefe and the need for more bottom-six output, before looking back on the first five games for the Leafs this season (01:06:47). To wrap up, the guys head to the text-line and YouTube comments to answer your questions!

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Sheldon Keefe media watch continues on the Real Kyper and Bourne show as the guys discuss the Leafs head coach's latest clarification on his comments after Monday night's loss. They then pivot to tonight's action as the undefeated Dallas Stars come to town and preview the matchup between brothers Nick and Jason Robertson, and look back on the message Ilya Lyubushkin's hit sends opposing teams. The Athletic's Mike Futa stops by to share his thoughts on the Stars' stellar start to the year, Keefe's presence in the media lately, and how Toronto's lineup stacks up against Dallas (42:48). Later on, former Stars netminder Marty Turco discuss Mason Marchment's fit in Dallas so far, the team's top line firepower centred by Roope Hintz, Jake Oettinger's solid play in goal, and his thoughts on Toronto's lackluster effort against Arizona on Monday (01:06:23). "no good son of a bitch" 4:28

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