Sticks in the 6ix

This week, on Sticks in the 6ix, we discuss some playoff hockey, the upsets in the cards and more. We also welcome special guest, director and journalist Steve Paikin to the show to discuss his latest documentary feature entitled, Frozen in Time: The Bill Barilko Story, the vanishing Maple Leaf and a dark time in the franchise's history.

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On this week's episode of Sticks in the 6ix, we discuss the NHL playoff picture, what happened to the Toronto Maple Leafs this season and how Keith Pelley's involvement in the decision-making process may have led to the demise of the team in 2025-26.

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This week on Sticks in the 6ix, we look at the state of the Maple Leafs. We discuss their search for a new general manager and president of hockey operations, while breaking down whether they should do a full rebuild or a simple retool. With that, we look at what's next for William Nylander and Auston Matthews.

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This week on Sticks in the 6ix, we discuss the unusual timing of Brad Treliving's firing, the Keith Pelley press conference that followed giving fans little to no comfort and what this means for the future of the team. We also discuss John Tortorella's appointment in Vegas and how the playoff picture is starting to take shape.

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On this special episode of Sticks in the 6ix, we discuss the Auston Matthews injury, the Radko Gudas hit and the response of the Toronto Maple Leafs, the Department of Player Safety and the rest of the hockey world.

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This week on Sticks in the 6ix, we breakdown in depth what happened at the NHL Trade Deadline for the Maple Leafs. We look at the three moves they made, what they got in return and what that should mean for the future of GM Brad Treliving.

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On this episode of the Sticks in the 6ix podcast, we discuss the disappointing trade deadline for the Toronto Maple Leafs and the assets they moved out - including Scott Laughton and Bobby McMann. We also welcome Olympic medalist and Toronto Sceptres star, Emma Maltais to the show to discuss the Olympics, women's hockey and her new initiative 'Her Signature Moment.'

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This week on Sticks in the 6ix, we look ahead to the NHL Trade Deadline. Which Maple Leafs are on the move? Will it be Bobby McMann or Nicolas Roy? Steven Lorentz or somebody else? We also welcome THPN's Kyle Manifold on to give us his take and get some notes on his Calgary Flames.

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DISCLAIMER: Your season starts now. Download the DraftKings Sportsbook app and use code THPN. That’s code THPN to get $300 in bonus bets instantly when you place your first bet of $5 or more—plus over $200 off NFL Sunday Ticket from YouTube and YouTubeTV. In partnership with DraftKings — The Crown Is Yours. Gambling problem? Call one eight hundred Gambler. In New York, call eight seven seven eight HOPENY or text HOPENY (four six seven three six nine). In Connecticut, Help is available for problem gambling. Call eight eight eight seven eight nine seven seven seven seven or visit ccpg dot org. Please play responsibly. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (Kansas).Fees may apply in IL. Twenty-one plus age and eligibility varies by jurisdiction. Void in Ontario. Bonus bets expire seven days after issuance. See sportsbook dot draftkings dot com slash promos. NFL Sunday Ticket offer for new subscribers only and auto-renews until cancelled. Digital games and commercial use excluded. Restrictions apply. Additional NFL Sunday Ticket terms at youtube dot com slash go slash n f l sunday ticket slash terms. Limited time offer.

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On this episode of Sticks in the 6ix, we take a look ahead at the 2026 NHL Draft, how Gavin McKenna's off-ice issues have affected his draft stock and dive into the Maple Leafs' use of Eason Cowan with special guest Brock Otten.

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This week on Sticks in the 6ix, we look back on Auston Matthews' gold medal run at the 2026 Winter Olympics, his return to the Toronto Maple Leafs and where the team goes from here.

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