The KC Show

Host Kyle Cushman is joined by The Hockey News' Nick Barden to chat about Roni Hirvonen.

Hirvonen enters his second season with the Toronto Marlies after a difficult year featuring two major injuries and his father's death.

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Nick Barden joins the show (8:04)

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Host Kyle Cushman is joined by Will Scouch to chat about Miroslav Holinka.

Holinka was drafted by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the fifth round, 151st overall this summer. He'll play in the WHL with the Edmonton Oil Kings this season.

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Will Scouch joins the show (11:55)

Check out Will's YouTube channel, Scouching: https://www.youtube.com/@Scouching

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Host Kyle Cushman is joined by Nick DeSouza to chat about Chris Tanev.

Tanev enters his first season with the Toronto Maple Leafs after signing a six-year contract with a $4.5-million cap hit this summer.

Intro: 0:00

Nick DeSouza joins the show: 16:36

Check out Nick's podcast, The Everything Leafs Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/3h0ouIZ0e7U1q6jqPTAAHW?si=fcc6714760a34fea

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Host Kyle Cushman is joined by The Leafs Nation's Nick Richard to chat about Fraser Minten.

Minten enters his third training camp with the Toronto Maple Leafs looking to earn a full-time NHL gig.

Intro: 0:00

Nick Richard joins the show: 25:50

Check out Nick's podcast, Lamenting the Leafs: https://open.spotify.com/show/4VJAtH37ZHE9gshRKqVr3h?si=205cc2511f93447b

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Host Kyle Cushman is joined by The Hockey News' Evan Doerfler to chat about Matt Murray.

Murray enters his third season in the Toronto Maple Leafs after signing a one-year, $875,000 contract on July 1. The 30-year-old goaltender didn't play last season until April after undergoing bilateral hip surgery in the 2023 offseason.

Intro: 0:00

Evan Doerfler joins the show: 16:50

Check out Murray's appearance on the Slangin' the Bizkit Podcast: https://youtu.be/gwraDZGBgZM?si=Db6g4UvTKYdD6cgF

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Host Kyle Cushman previews the Toronto Maple Leafs' Prospect Showdown against the Montreal Canadiens.

Roni Hirvonen - 5:14

Fraser Minten - 6:55

Maxim Muranov - 9:05

Robert Mastrosimone - 10:55

Ty Voit - 12:38

Easton Cowan - 14:03

Jacob Quillan - 15:54

Braeden Kressler - 18:07

Marshall Finnie - 20:39

Matthew Barbolini - 22:56

Nikita Grebenkin - 24:22

Sam McCue - 25:57

Sam Stevens - 27:29

Brandon Lisowsky - 28:37

Miroslav Holinka - 30:17

Ben Danford - 31:58 (won't play due to hit)

Topi Niemela - 33:38

Cade Webber - 35:31

Noah Chadwick - 38:51

Ryan McCleary - 40:40

Nathan Mayes - 42:22

Rhett Parsons - 43:29

Chas Sharpe - 44:50

Dennis Hildeby - 46:40

Slava Peksa - 48:22

Artur Akhtyamov - 50:10

Canadiens roster & more - 51:56

Host Kyle Cushman is joined by Colorado Eagles head coach Aaron Schneekloth to chat about Cedric Pare.

Pare signed with the Toronto Maple Leafs as an unrestricted free agent on July 2 after two seasons with the Eagles.

Intro: 0:00

Aaron Schneekloth joins the show: 16:41

Host Kyle Cushman is joined by The Leafs Nation's Filipe Dimas to chat about Artur Akhtyamov.

Akhtyamov was drafted 106th overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs in 2020 and is entering his first season with the Toronto Marlies after multiple impressive campaigns in Russia.

Intro: 0:00

Filipe Dimas joins the show: 18:19

Host Kyle Cushman is joined by Daily Faceoff's Steven Ellis to chat about Ryan Tverberg.

Tverberg was drafted 213th overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs in 2020 and is entering his second season with the Toronto Marlies after an impressive rookie campaign.

Intro: 0:00

Steven Ellis joins the show: 13:10

Host Kyle Cushman is joined by Ryan Ma to chat about Mikko Kokkonen.

Kokkonen enters his 6th season in the Toronto Maple Leafs system after being drafted in 2019. He had a resurgent campaign with the Toronto Marlies to put him on the cusp of the NHL.

Intro: 0:00

Ryan Ma joins the show: 10:44