Jeff Blair & Richard Deitsch discuss the Raptors’ continued hot start (of which ESPN’s finally taking notice), and Chris Chelios’ discussion of Mike Babcock’s treatment of Johan Franzen (1:25); Raptors Radio Analyst Paul Jones on the team’s impressive weekend (27:15); Leafs Nation Pre- & Post-Game Analyst Gord Stellick on the Leafs’ weekend and the latest Babcock allegations (47:49); CBS Sports’ Amy Trask on what to make of the Patriots, and the Ravens’ win over the 49ers (1:11:13); The Roundtable (w/ Stephen Brunt & Scott MacArthur) discusses the NHL coaching culture, the NFL weekend, and the Raptors (1:30:27).

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Jeff Blair & Richard Deitsch discuss Bill Peters’ resignation from the Calgary Flames organization ; Sportsnet 650’s Corey Hirsch on the Peters situation ; The Buffalo News’ Mike Harrington on this weekend’s Leafs opponents; Leafs Nation Pre- & Post-Game Host Nick Alberga previews Leafs-Sabres ; We listen to Flames GM Brad Treliving’s media availability announcing Bill Peters’ resignation ; Sportsnet’s Michael Grange on the Raptors’ impressive season thus far; Flames play-by-play voice Derek Wills on Peters’ resignation.

Jeff Blair & Richard Deitsch discuss Calgary Flames head coach Bill Peters’ open letter to GM Brad Treliving; 2019 Jack Graney Award winner Ken Fidlin (formerly of the Toronto Sun) discusses receiving the honour from the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame (23:28); Sportsnet’s Shi Davidi on the Blue Jays’ search for free agent pitching (31:34); ESPN Seattle’s John Clayton on the NFL Week 13 slate (45:29); Leafs Nation Pre- & Post-Game’s Gord Stellick on Sheldon Keefe’s plans for goalie usage (1:03:22); TVA Sports’ Renaud Lavoie on the accusations of player mistreatment being leveled towards prominent NHL coaches (1:29:28); Toronto Raptors head coach Nick Nurse on the team’s strong start to the season, and on the recent commitments to Canada Basketball’s Olympic qualifying efforts (1:58:48).

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Jeff Blair & Richard Deitsch discuss the continued wait for the Calgary Flames to determine the fate of head coach Bill Peters; NBA TV Canada’s Sherman Hamilton on the impressive commitment list for the Canadian national men’s team’s Olympic qualifying efforts (25:21); Detroit Red Wings play-by-play voice Ken Daniels on the end of Mike Babcock’s tenure in Toronto, and on Detroit’s rebuilding efforts (46:36); ABC 11 Raleigh’s Mark Armstrong on the reports of Bill Peters’ misconduct (and then-GM Ron Francis’ knowledge) within the Hurricanes’ organization (1:08:09); CBS Sports play-by-play voice Jim Nantz on the Bills & Cowboys ahead of their marquee Thanksgiving matchup, and on the current state of video review in sports (1:30:29); Sportsnet’s Chris Johnston on the first week of the Maple Leafs’ Sheldon Keefe era (1:54:05).

Jeff Blair & Richard Deitsch discuss the allegations leveled against Calgary Flames head coach Bill Peters; Raptors play-by-play voice Matt Devlin on an impressive win over the Sixers, in which Philadelphia star Joel Embiid was held scoreless; Sportsnet’s Ryan Leslie from Buffalo on the situation surrounding the Flames; Hockey Night In Canada’s Elliotte Friedman on the Peters controversy; Sportsnet’s Luke Fox on the Leafs’ play since Sheldon Keefe’s appointment as head coach. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

Jeff Blair & Richard Deitsch discuss a positive start to the Maple Leafs’ Sheldon Keefe era.

97.5 The Fanatic (Philadelphia) host Anthony Gargano on the Sixers ahead of their first matchup with the Raptors since Kawhi Leonard’s series winning bucket.

Leafs radio analyst Jim Ralph on the Leafs’ first pair of games with Sheldon Keefe; Raptors radio voice Eric Smith on the Raptors and Sixers.

The Roundtable (w/ Justin Bourne & Mike Zigomanis) discusses the Leafs’ coaching change, and the surfacing of stories that haven’t been painting Mike Babcock in a positive light.

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Jeff Blair is joined by David Amber to discuss David’s interview with Nazem Kadri that will air on Hockey Night In Canada on Saturday (6:50); Hamilton Tiger-Cats CEO Scott Mitchell on his team ahead of Sunday’s Grey Cup (22:43); Sid & Alex Seixeiro ahead of their first time co-hosting Tim & Sid together (36:18); NHL Network’s Brian Lawton on what it’s like for an NHL GM to hire a head coach (47:42); 710 ESPN’s John Clayton previews the NFL weekend (1:04:53); Sportsnet’s Arash Madani from Madrid on Canada’s run at the Davis Cup Finals (1:21:50); SN590’s Andre Deveaux on the new-look Leafs (1:29:13); Avalanche TV Analyst John-Michael Liles on Nazem Kadri’s play in Colorado thus far (1:49:12); Leafs Nation Pre- & Post-Game’s Gord Stellick on the Leafs’ week (2:02:50).

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Jeff Blair & Stephen Brunt discuss the fallout from the Maple Leafs’ firing of Mike Babcock and promotion of Sheldon Keefe to Head Coach (2PM); We listen live to Keefe’s introductory media availability, where he was joined by Leafs GM Kyle Dubas (23:26); Hockey Central’s Jeff Marek on the change (36:54); Leafs play-by-play voice Joe Bowen on the coaching change (45:19); Adler Mannheim (and former Toronto Marlies forward) Ben Smith on playing for Sheldon Keefe (1:07:03); The Toronto Sun’s Terry Koshan on Babcock & Keefe (1:29:32); TVA Sports’ Renaud Lavoie on the timing of the move, and what’s next for Babcock (1:51:54).

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Jeff Blair and Stephen Brunt replay and react to Brian Burke’s segment on Wednesday morning’s Lead Off (6:07); are joined in-studio by Co-Authors Ken Reid and Eddie Shark to discuss their new book, ‘Eddie Shack: Hockey’s Most Entertaining Stories’ (31:18); discuss Sunday’s Grey Cup with Blue Bombers Play by Play voice Bob Irving (1:11:54); discuss the current state of the Maple Leafs with Leafs Nation Network’s Bob McGill (46:27) and NHL.com’s Mike Zeisberger (1:29:39); and react to the breaking news of Mike Babcock’s firing with Sportsnet’s Brian Burke (2:07:42) and Chris Johnston (2:17:01).

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Jeff Blair & Stephen Brunt discuss the continued speculation of Mike Babcock’s status with the Maple Leafs; Minor League Baseball President/CEO Pat O’Conner on the MLB proposal of Minor League realignment that would eliminate 42 affiliates (25:22); Raptors radio analyst Paul Jones on an impressive win over Charlotte, and the debate over whether Jonas Valanciunas (and a pair of other players traded mid-season) deserves a championship ring (48:30); 3 Down Nation’s Justin Dunk on the Grey Cup & Vanier Cup matchups (1:09:07); Hockey Night In Canada’s Elliotte Friedman on the Leafs’ recent struggles (1:29:34); Former Blue Jays OF and newly-certified MLBPA agent Vernon Wells on his new career (1:52:13).

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