JD opens the show explaining how much he enjoys seeing Canada defeat the United States in international hockey, before welcoming Mike Futa to the show with his thoughts on the tournament, which prospects have impressed him, and Connor Bedard taking the hockey world by storm (10:00). In Time For Action presented by DraftKings, JD shares his best bets for the NFL’s two-game Saturday slate (50:26). Later on, Sportsnet’s Michael Grange discusses his latest reporting on the Raptors, the vibes around the team, and if core players could be on the move (52:30). We wrap up with Los Angeles Chargers WR and Brampton native Joshua Palmer, who talks about the team returning to the playoffs and making the transition from Canada to the States to play pro football (01:25:44).

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JD is joined by James Mirtle of The Athletic following the Maple Leafs' loss to the Blues to discuss William Nylander, Michael Bunting’s contract status, and what he’s seeing from Ilya Samsonov recently in-goal (10:00). Then, it’s time for action where JD, Jo and Pete examine the latest Super Bowl odds, presented by DraftKings (44:00)! Ben Ennis arrives in-studio for 'Good Hour' to debate whose upcoming trade deadline is more intriguing: the Maple Leafs or Raptors, and weigh in on if the Raps should be aggressive in a re-build and trade away members of their core (51:00). We wrap up with the biggest stories we missed today featuring the Brian Daboll-Daniel Jones connection, Nerf football grenades, and Dana White (01:31:00).

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We’re back! JD Bunkis and the boys recap their holidays before getting into the magic of Connor Bedard at the WJHC. Meanwhile, the Raptors holiday period indicates it may be time to blow it up. JD then discusses the scary scenes coming out of Cincinnati on MNF and what comes next. Next, Jeff Marek joins the show to talk about Bedard, just how good he can be and Jeff’s thoughts on the latest Winter Classic in Boston (28:33). Hall of Famer Chris Pronger then joins the show talk about the NHL today, his opinion on the current Toronto Maple Leafs, and about the time he almost joined the Blue & White (51:49)…

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The Good Hour kicks off with JD Bunkis and Ben Ennis forecasting the epic winter storm bearing down on southern Ontario. They then get into the play of Pascal Siakam following his 52-point performance in Madison Square Garden and how it drastically contrasts with Scottie Barnes' ongoing struggles (00:02). Later on, the fellas focus in on the Big Apple to discuss the Mets' busy offseason, if there's anything better as a fan than when your team's owner spends like crazy, and how they feel about the back end of the Blue Jays' rotation (20:15). JD then gets into his projections around the Toronto sports market, before previewing tonight's NFL matchup between the Jets and Jaguars, presented by DraftKings (55:43). 

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JD Bunkis kicks off today’s pod recapping the Maple Leafs' win over the Tampa Bay Lightning last night (00:02). Co-host of "Real Kyper and Bourne" Nick Kypreos joins the conversation to discuss what this win says about the team, what changes he's noticed in this year's squad, and his thoughts on linesmen Dan Kelly pushing around Micheal Bunting (14:34). Later on, JD and the gang preview tonight's battle between the New York Jets and Jacksonville Jaguars, presented by DraftKings! (37:57) Next up, host of the "GM Shuffle" podcast, Michael Lombardi catches us up on the latest news around the NFL including: if there's smoke around the New England Patriots, what Jalen Hurts' absence means for the MVP race, and if tonight is Zach Wilson’s last shot under centre (49:48). JD and Josiah wrap things up with what the biggest stories we missed today featuring the Raptors' trade rumors and Carlos Correa's surprise contract with the New York Mets (1:18:34)!

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JD Bunkis goes over the Maple Leafs' trade sending Denis Malgin to Colorado for Dryden Hunt, and questions why the team would give up on Malgin so early and if this shows a different vision from Toronto's front office. (00:01) Next up, TrueHoop's David Thorpe focuses in on the Raptors' struggles, how the team can turn around their six-game losing streak, and if it's time for the front office to start making some changes to the roster (11:23). Later on, JD and the gang take a look at this week's intriguing betting lines, presented by DraftKings! (43:53) Afterwards, three-time Stanley Cup champion Pat Maroon joins JD to chat about what makes this Tampa Bay Lightning team so special, last year's playoff series against the Leafs, and just how well Team USA would fair in international competition (53:14). We wrap up with Sid Seixeiro, host of Breakfast Television, who offers his closing thoughts on the 2022 World cup and weighs in on Lionel Messi's case as the G.O.A.T. (1:19:06).

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JD Bunkis recaps an electric World cup final between Argentina and France! He focuses in on the officiating to question some of the decisions made throughout the match and if the referees overshadowed the game (00:05). Josiah Bosch joins him to go over some of the unsung storylines from the World Cup final and ponders if this result seals Lionel Messi as the greatest athlete of all time. Later on, Tyler Dunne of GoLongTD.com hops aboard to sort through everything from Week 15 in the NFL including: if the Bills should be worried, how high the Lions' ceiling is, and why we should stop sleeping on the Bengals (00:36). Next up, host of "Going Deep", Donnovan Bennett weighs in on the greatest athlete of all time debate and takes a look back on Messi's long list of career accomplishments (51:34). JD and the boys wrap things up with the biggest stories they missed this weekend including Michael Brantley's new deal and more!

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JD welcomes Justin Bourne to the show following the Maple Leafs’ loss to the New York Rangers and asks him if Michael Bunting is overrated, underrated or properly rated? Next, it’s Argentina and France in the World Cup Final! JD, JoBo, and Pete preview the match and discuss Messi’s legacy if he wins the elusive trophy (44:45). All The Smoke’s Matt Barnes talks about why ne never joined the Raptors when he was a free agent, his thoughts on the current Raptors direction, and why he wouldn’t panic if he were the L.A. Lakers (54:04). To end the show, the guys go over the weekend slate in the NFL and share their best bets, presented by DraftKings (01:14:58)!

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Today on "The Good Hour", JD Bunkis and Ben Ennis go over the Blue Jays' offseason moves, why 2023 is a pivotal season for Bo Bichette defensively, and why an “F1: Drive to Survive”-style show would be impossible for the NHL and other team sports. Later on, Rangers analyst and goaltending consultant Steve Valiquette examines why good goalies are having bad statistical seasons, New York's recent surge, and if Matt Murray’s strong play is sustainable (51:00). Later on, TheScore’s Joseph Casciaro assesses the Toronto Raptors’ play to this point in the season, and questions if this small sample size is a reflection of their ability to be competitive in the Eastern Conference (01:20:17).

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JD Bunkis kicks off today’s podcast talking about the Maple Leafs' dominant win over the Anaheim Ducks last night. Soon after, Daily Faceoff's Frank Seravalli joins JD live from the Board of Governors meetings in Florida to share what's on the docket, what changes could we see implemented next season (11:32), if the NHL's digital board advertisements are to stay, and what's happening with the salary cap. Then, JD offers some thoughts on tomorrow night's NFL action between the Seattle Seahawks and San Francisco 49ers, presented by DraftKings! (48:48) Later on, ESPN MLB Insider Kiley McDaniel focuses in on the Blue Jays' signing of Chris Bassett signing and how Toronto's farm system is shaping up for the coming season (51:40). JD closes out the day with his thoughts on the World cup semi-finals and shares which club he's placing a responsibly large wager on (1:20:51).

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