Toronto Maple Leafs D Justin Holl on his impressive campaign thus far, the team’s strong play, and his pairing with Jake Muzzin (5:28). Sportsnet’s Michael Grange on the Raptors’ loss to the Celtics, and their place in the Eastern Conference (21:14). Hockey Night In Canada’s David Amber discusses Saturday’s Scotiabank Hockey Day In Canada and its themes of inclusion and diversity in hockey, as well as Saturday’s Maple Leafs-Canadiens matchup (46:27). Writers Bloc co-host Richard Deitsch on the Super Bowl broadcast, and the leagues’ latest COVID protocols (1:08:45). ESPN’s Greg Wyshynski on the NHL’s navigation of the pandemic, the Brian Burke/Ron Hextall pairing in Pittsburgh’s front office, and whether Wayne Gretzky, Tom Brady, or Michael Jordan is the greatest team athlete of all-time (1:34:07). The Athletic and FOX Sports’ Ken Rosenthal on MLB’s plans for the season ahead, whether we could see the Blue Jays dip back into the starting pitching market, and James Paxton’s free agency (1:57:04). Tim & Sid’s Tim Micallef joins the show to discuss the Blue Jays’ decision to DFA Derek Fisher.
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