Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning wrap up the morning with Nick Kypreos from Real Kyper and Bourne. They discuss Kyper's insights from his chat with Brad Treliving, evaluating his deadline performance and implications for next season. They also explore the team's goals for the remainder of the year, the concept of tanking, and the fanbase's potential acceptance of it. As they transition to the offseason, they debate whether the team will undergo a full teardown or a rebuild. They then look at the NHL landscape and discuss the possibility of a new front office in Toronto, possibly bringing back a president of hockey operations. After the break, Matt Devlin (27:07), voice of the Raptors, shares his thoughts on the team's recent performance, their ability to compete against strong opponents, and expectations for the postseason. The episode wraps up with a review of Max Scherzer's spring debut and early season expectations.

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Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning open the second hour alongside Gord Stellick, former Maple Leafs GM and friend of the show! They discuss Toronto’s trade deadline moves, who deserves blame for the team’s disappointing season, and Scott Laughton and Nic Roy both scoring in their debuts. They also debate the team's roster deployment under coach Craig Berube, concerns around Oliver Ekman-Larsson's deadline situation, and what the team has left to play for this season. The conversation then shifts to the surging Buffalo Sabres and the state of the Atlantic Division. After the break, they revisit comments from Elliotte Friedman about the future of Auston Matthews in Toronto, and share their view on if he would ever leave the franchise, the influence he holds within the organization, and the growing scrutiny surrounding his recent play.

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Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning kick off the week by recapping the Maple Leafs’ NHL trade deadline moves involving Scott Laughton, Bobby McMann, and Nick Roy. The guys discuss the team's asset management, coaching decisions, and the futures of Craig Berube and Brad Treliving in Toronto. They also cover Canada’s loss to Panama at the World Baseball Classic and its impact on their chances to advance, the Raptors’ win over the Mavericks and the team’s ceiling, and Akshay Bhatia’s Bay Hill Invitational win heading into the Players Championship.

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Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning discuss trade deadline day with Sportsnet NHL analyst Jason Bukala. They explore the challenges faced by amateur scouting during the deadline, analyzing trades like John Carlson's move to the Ducks and what it means for both teams. They also consider what would make for a successful deadline for the Toronto Maple Leafs, the return for Nick Roy, and potential moves involving their UFA’s. The conversation shifts to NHL insider Elliotte Friedman (24:44), who shares insights on Carlson’s trade implications, the asking price for Oliver Ekman-Larsson, and the current winger market. They speculate on Bobby McMann’s future and the likelihood of the Leafs opting for a retool versus a rebuild. Finally, they discuss which teams will be most active as the deadline approaches.

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Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning begin the second hour discussing what a successful trade deadline might look like for the Toronto Maple Leafs. They outline the many possibilities of moving pending UFAs, restocking the prospect pool, or extending Bobby McMann or Scott Laughton. They also consider how Colton Parayko vetoing a trade might hint at how situations like Morgan Rielly’s could unfold and whether the pressures of playing in Toronto differ from other markets. Later, they welcome Sportsnet’s David Amber (28:10) to share some of his favourite trade deadline memories. D.A. discusses how busy this year’s deadline could be across the league, whether teams will prioritize volume over marquee names, potential sell-offs, Parayko turning down a move to Buffalo, and the value of acquiring a goalie. The hour wraps up with a look at the biggest issue facing the Oilers as they head into the stretch run.

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Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning open trade deadline Friday by recapping the Maple Leafs’ loss to the New York Rangers. The boys discuss how poor the group's effort looked, whether the team has tuned out the coach, and if Craig Berube’s future behind the bench is in doubt. They also talk about Auston Matthews’ 10-game goal-less drought and the Leafs’ ongoing difficulty fitting Easton Cowan into the lineup. The conversation shifts to Toronto trading Nic Roy to Colorado and the first-round pick sent back in return, before reflecting on his time with the team. The guys also review notable trades from around the league, including the Capitals moving on from John Carlson. After the break, they turn to the Raptors’ loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves. They question the direction of the team, the sustainability of their season, and what steps are needed to improve. They close the hour with opening thoughts on the World Baseball Classic.

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Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning wrap up Thursday by chatting with Anthony Petrielli from Leafs Notebook. They discuss whether the Leafs need to make more moves before the deadline, what additions could help them compete next season, and their goaltending situation. Anthony also addresses Auston Matthews’ performance and the coaching staff’s deployment decisions. After the break, former NHLer Cam Janssen (25:12) joins to talk about Colton Parayko’s potential trade to Buffalo, the impact of using a no-move clause, and the possibility of Jordan Binnington being moved as well. They also discuss a possible front-office shakeup in St. Louis and Alex Steen’s first year in charge. Ben and Brent conclude by speculating on Doug Armstrong's future if not with the Blues.

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Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning open the second hour discussing reports that the Maple Leafs are seeking a first-round pick in return for Nick Roy. They boys debate whether that return is realistic and if the team should move him if the price isn’t met. They also consider whether bigger roster moves are coming now or in the offseason, and whether they trust the current front office to execute them. Later, they welcome Michael Traikos of The Hockey News to reflect on past trade deadline coverage and share his expectations for this year: will it be active or relatively quiet? The trio dive into Toronto's asking price for Roy, the Oilers’ recent moves, Buffalo’s ongoing difficulty attracting players despite winning, and the status of the pending Colton Parayko trade.

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Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning open Thursday morning by recapping the Maple Leafs’ shootout loss to the Devils. They discuss the team’s effort overall, Auston Matthews’ scoring slump, Easton Cowan’s inconsistent usage, Anthony Stolarz’s recent play, and the discourse surrounding the latest healthy scratches. They also debate whether there’s a disconnect between Brad Treliving and Craig Berube and what the path forward might be. After the break, they shift to the Oilers acquiring Jason Dickinson and Colton Dach from Chicago for Andrew Mangiapane and a first-round pick and question how it could impact Connor McDavid’s window in Edmonton. Finally, the boys examine the situation in St. Louis after trading Colton Parayko to the Sabres.

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Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning kick off the final hour of The FAN Morning Show, diving into a pivotal moment for the Toronto Maple Leafs. Frank Seravalli joins to break down potential moves at the trade deadline, how “no-trade lists” factor into deals, the Leafs’ plan of attack, and whether Morgan Rielly could be on the move. Later, Jody Shelley (29:02) weighs in on the Leafs’ losing streak, what’s gone wrong this season, whether they’ll be sellers, who tops the trade board in Toronto, and a look around the NHL.

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