The Hockey Writers Maple Leafs Lounge crew of Peter Baracchini, Alex Hobson and Julian Mongillo get together to discuss some takeaways from the 4-2 loss to the Montreal Canadiens, Mark Giordano and Colin Blackwell's performance with the team so far, Petr Mrazek's bounceback game against the Florida Panthers, the potential impact of Nick Abruzzese and potentially Matthew Knies down the stretch and more.

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2:34 Takeaways From 4-2 Loss to the Canadiens

12:16 Who is the ideal first-round opponent for the Maple Leafs?

17:56 Thoughts on Mark Giordano's Play So Far

20:02 Thoughts on Colin Blackwell's Play So Far

23:42 Petr Mrazek Bouncing Back

32:23 Will Abruzzese be a major player for the Maple Leafs down the stretch?

34:37 Will Abruzzese and Knies inject grit into the Maple Leafs' lineup?

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