Real Kyper & Bourne

Former NHLer Butch Goring stops by Real Kyper & Bourne to chat about the state of the New York Islanders after going 5-1-1 during their last seven games, if there's any truth to the Isles' Jakob Chychrun trade rumours, and outlines how the team has begun to turn around their rocky start to the season (00:36). Nick, Justin & Sam look back on the way John Tavares left Long Island, and head to the text-line to answer your questions (14:01).

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Nick Kypreos and Justin Bourne are joined by Sportsnet's Luke Fox to weigh in on Sheldon Keefe's comments calling the team "soft", if Alexander Kerfoot's top-six spot is safe, if we will see Travis Dermott back in the lineup, and potential moves to improve the team (16:11). Then, former NHL player, coach & executive Doug MacLean shares his thoughts on a chaotic week in NHL media relations including Sheldon Keefe and Leon Draisaitl's comments, and discusses what the Edmonton Oilers need to add to help turn their season around (42:02).

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Real Kyper & Bourne are joined by TNT's Keith Jones to discuss Leon Draisaitl's exchange with Edmonton reporter Jim Matheson, what's next for Claude Giroux and the struggling Philadelphia Flyers, and if Toronto has the toughness to compete with the Atlantic Division competition (01:22). To wrap up, Nick, Justin & Sam chat about Vincent Trocheck and Brad Marchand's recent beef, Alex Ovechkin's incredible scoring pace this season, and tonight's slate of NHL games (23:08).

The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Nick Kypreos and Justin Bourne reflect on what went wrong for the Toronto Maple Leafs Wednesday night after their 3-1 lead evaporated, the lack of blue line depth that the Rangers exposed, and question if Head Coach Sheldon Keefe's postgame comments went too far (00:28)? Then, the guys put Jack Campbell's recent rough patch in perspective, weigh his season against Frederik Andersen's tenure in T.O., and more (27:01)! Next up, TNT's Rick Tocchet catches up with Kyper & Bourne about the chemistry on the TNT panel, before weighing in on the Leafs' 6-3 loss against New York, Sheldon Keefe's criticisms, and why the next few games are crucial to set the tone (44:27).

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Real Kyper & Bourne are joined by Head Coach of the Canadian Men's National Team Claude Julien to discuss the process of building the roster, how Team Canada is keeping their players safe playing overseas, and shares what Canadian hockey fans should expect from the 2022 roster (00:10). To wrap up, Nick, Justin & Sam discuss what international competition means to players, the issues with the NHL's current overtime format, and if Zdeno Chara is still the toughest player in the league (13:27).

The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Nick Kypreos and Justin Bourne start off by chatting about the Leafs facing off against the Rangers under the bright Madison Square Garden lights, the need for depth production, and debate if the team should consider backing off of their Atlantic Division push (00:25). Then, Leafs Nation's own Gord Stellick weighs in on Auston Matthews' road-scoring streak, the atmosphere at MSG, question if Morgan Reilly is playing too many minutes and what pushing the Rangers' turnaround this season (14:54). Next up, the fellas catch up with Mike Richter to discuss the NHL's energy problem, the Rangers' elite goaltending duo of Igor Shesterkin and Alex Georgiev, and the need for a best-on-best style tournament for NHL players (40:35).

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Real Kyper & Bourne catch up with Glenn Healy, former player and current Executive Director and President of the NHL's Alumni Association, to speak about his role working with the Alumni Association and his aspirations to help grow the game of hockey (00:06). Next up, former Montreal Canadiens forward Maxim Lapierre weighs in on the Habs hiring Kent Hughes to take the reigns as General Manager, the challenge ahead for Hughes & Co. in Montreal, and looks ahead to Carey Price's future in the NHL (24:26). Plus, ESPN's John Buccigross stops by to add to the Carey Price conversation, the NHL's updated vaccination policy, and why he expects a busy trade deadline day (38:46). To wrap up, Nick, Justin & Sam chat about Leon Drasaitl's heated exchange with the Edmonton media (47:46).

The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Nick Kypreos and Justin Bourne reflect on Jake Muzzin's concussion suffered last Saturday against the St. Louis Blues and debate if he should have been pulled from the game immediately afterwards (02:46). Cam Neely, Hall of Famer and President of the Boston Bruins speaks about his team's late push up the Atlantic Division, the impact of the team reuniting with goaltender Tuukka Rask, and Patrice Bergeron’s role as captain (22:25).

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Real Kyper & Bourne and joined by Cam Janssen of the “Cam & Strick” podcast on the heels of Leafs' 6-5 win over the Blues Saturday to share his takeaways from the effort, look ahead to Chris Pronger’s jersey retirement in St. Louis, and reflect on what motivated Bobby Clarke's comments on his podcast (01:08). Next up, Sportsnet's Eric Francis details the challenges that the Calgary Flames' are going through despite their roster's potential, the issues on display for their Alberta rivals in Edmonton, and breaks down the options available for both teams to get back on track (19:53). Nick, Justin & Sam wrap up the show by debating if Nazem Kadri or John Tavares would suit the Leafs better, and update Alex Ovechkin's chase of Gretzky's goal record (41:56).

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Nick Kypreos and Justin Bourne start off Monday by reflecting on the Leafs' 6-5 win over St. Louis Saturday, Mitch Marner's productive return to the ice, what Sheldon Keefe had to say about the result, and discuss potential trade candidates to help solidify Toronto's defence (04:58). Then, former NHLer Gary Galley chats about his takeaways from Saturday's matchup, how to snap Jake Muzzin out of his funk, & more (26:53)!

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