Real Kyper & Bourne

Real Kyper & Bourne are joined by Leafs' colour analyst Jim Ralph on the heels of the Leafs’ 8-3 win over Colorado to react to Auston Matthews’ between-the-legs goal on route to a hat-trick, debates if we will see a change to the Leafs’ blue line, and finds similarities between Michael Bunting and former Leaf Zach Hyman (00:43). Then, Producer Sammy joins the conversation to take the temperature of Leaf Nation and share the pros and cons of early success (12:04). Next up, ESPN's John Buccigross shares his surprises and standouts from around the NHL, which teams will make the cut in the crowded Atlantic Division, and explains the fine line of having players mic'd up (26:33). The guys wrap up by discussing Team Canada's Olympic roster, if the Arizona Coyotes could be on the move, and what's next for the Ottawa Senators (47:54).

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Nick Kypreos and Justin Bourne bask in the good life as the Maple Leafs steamroll the shorthanded Colorado Avalanche 8-3 and highlight the difference makers on the ice Wednesday night (00:31). Shortly afterwards, Head Coach Sheldon Keefe stops by to discuss Toronto's recent success, the positive atmosphere around the rink, why he's encouraged by the team's depth, Jack Campbell's brilliance early on and when to expect Petr Mrazek back in the crease (12:56).

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Nick Kypreos and Justin Bourne open this edition by previewing Wednesday night's matchup as the Leafs host the Avalanche in a true heavyweight matchup, and details what to expect from Nathan MacKinnon as he is set to return from injury (01:49). Next up, NHL insider Elliotte Friedman joins the crew to share his thoughts on tonight's NHL slate of games, the trade market for Jake DeBrusk, update Montreal's general manager search, the NHL's participation in the Olympics, and anticipates Jack Campbell's next contract (10:02). After the break, the fellas react to Brendan Lemieux's five-game suspension for biting Senators forward Brady Tkachuk, chat about why the NHL needs more mic'd up moments, and share an update on Michael Hutchinson (31:20).

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Real Kyper & Bourne are joined alongside former Washington Capital and current analyst Alan May to discuss Alex Ovechkin's electric start to the season, seemingly deifying father time, who else is stepping up for the Caps, and the impact of goalie Ilya Samsonov so far (00:57). To wrap up, the guys are joined by Producer Sam to chat about the NHL's growing COVID concerns, and debate who would make up the NHL's "Champions League" (23:20).

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Nick Kypreos and Justin Bourne start the show by discussing today's Petr Mrazek sighting in practice and preview the Leafs upcoming homestand before Vancouver Canucks colour analyst John Garrett joins the show. He shares his thoughts on Brad Marchand's suspension, before reflecting on the state of the Canucks and what the future holds for General Manager Jim Benning (18:14). Following that, the fellas are joined by The FAN's Anthony Stewart to chat about Brendan Lemieux's bite on Brady Tkachuk, anticipating Petr Mrazek's role as he returns to the team, and highlights the impact players on the Leafs' third line (44:48).

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Real Kyper & Bourne are joined by former Toronto Maple Leaf and current Colorado Avalanche forward Nazem Kadri to share what aspects of his game has he focused on this season, the differences between the Avalanche and his former Maple Leafs, and highlights the overwhelming support he's received from his teammates and organization (00:19). Following that, former NHLer PJ Stock reflects on the changeover in Montreal, outlines what's next for the organization, and takes a closer looks at the way the Canadiens are constructed from the ground up (19:42).

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Nick Kypreos and Justin Bourne reflect on the incredible month of November for the Toronto Maple Leafs, tying the longest road winning streak in franchise history, and highlight what changed to push the team to the top of the Atlantic Division (12:59). The fellas then dive into the state of the Montreal Canadiens after parting ways with GM Marc Bergevin, and share their thoughts from Jeff Molson's press conference Monday morning (30:19). Following that, voice of Hockey Night in Canada Craig Simpson looks back on the turnaround for the Leafs, how the early adversity helped pave the way to their recent success, the complete team effort shown Sunday night and debates in if this success will translate to the playoffs (43:27). Before wrapping up, the guys share their thoughts on the Brendan Lemieux-Brady Tkachuk biting incident Saturday night (56:44).

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Real Kyper & Bourne are joined alongside former NHL player and coach, and current TNT analyst Rick Tocchet to chat about his experience in the studio, share some stories from his playing career, and weighs in on the situation in Vancouver with the Canucks (01:35). The fellas are joined by Producer Sam to dive into the text-line to wrap up (24:18).

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Nick Kypreos and Justin Bourne kick off Friday's show looking ahead to Friday's 10:30p.m. puck drop in San Jose and share their expectations for the Leafs' new-look third line (00:21). Then, Sportsnet's Luke Fox discusses Jack Campbell's brilliance this season, Joseph Woll filling the back-up void, and shares his keys to success down South (17:45). The fellas then weigh-in on what Evander Kane's market may be as he is soon set to return from his suspension, before former NHler and current Sharks Scout & Development Coach Mike Ricci joins the show! He previews what to expect from the 2021-22 San Jose Sharks, what his multi-faceted role with the team entails, and how the Leafs should approach tonight's game (47:26).

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Real Kyper & Bourne are joined by Sportsnet senior columnist Eric Francis to discuss what's led to Calgary's rise this season, Head Coach Daryl Sutter's impact and Johnny Gaudreau, before sharing his Leafs thoughts and weighs Jack Campbell against Jacob Markstrom (02:45). Then, Leafs Nation's own Gord Stellick reflects on Jack Campbell & Jake Muzzin's first time back on the ice in Los Angeles, Rasmus Sandin's three assist night, and highlights which Leafs have a chance to crack their country's Olympic roster (25:56). To wrap up, Producer Sam joins Nick and Justin to share what they are thankful for on American Thanksgiving, and debate if Olympic performance can affect NHL contracts (44:54).

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.