Brian Burke the former President and General Manager of the Maple Leafs, and now a best selling author and studio analyst for Sportsnet joins James and Jonas to promote his book Burke's Law. Burkie looks back at his time in Toronto and shares stories on Phil Kessel, Ron Wilson, Randy Carlyle, Lou Lamoriello and many more. Burkie also shares his thoughts on one of the newest maple leafs, defender T.J. Brodie on the final Leaf Report of 2020.

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Paul Hendrick the Maple Leafs legendary rink side host, joins Jonas and James to discuss his career covering the Maple Leafs and his reason to step down from covering the team this past summer. Plus, Henny, James and Jonas discuss the strength and weaknesses of the current roster, and Henny tells the boys about his new podcast 'The first question' and he answers listener questions as well.

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Mark Masters from TSN hockey joins Jonas and James on a new Leaf Report as the guys present three curiosities each on the new Maple Leafs season will play out. Among the issues at hand include the impact of Joe Thornton in the Leafs dressing room and on the ice, how much better can Matthews, Marner and Nylander get? How Sheldon Keefe handles his first full NHL season as the Leafs bench boss, and how the goaltending will play out in this shortened season.

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Jonas and James analyze the Maple Leaf fan survey 2.0 with some surprising results on what off-season signing you didn't like, should the Leafs have moved on from Freddy Andersen, how many points the team will get next season and who joins Brodie, Rielly and Muzzin in the top 4 on defence?

Plus James and Jonas discuss who the Leafs biggest challenger will be in the proposed all Canadian Division.

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Chris Johnston, Senior Hockey Writer at Sportsnet and contributor to Hockey Night in Canada, joins Jonas and James to discuss the Leafs off-season so far. The guys analyze the additions of Joe Thornton, TJ Brodie, Wayne Simmonds and Jimmy Vesey. Plus they look at the four goalies on the Leafs roster, led by Frederik Andersen and Jonas and James take your Leaf questions via twitter to CJ.

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Jonas and James return to discuss the Maple Leafs latest transaction, signing future hall of fame centre Joe Thornton. The guy discuss what Jumbo will bring to the team, where he might lineup and why he decided that Toronto was his best opportunity to win a Stanley Cup.

Plus, Jonas and James dip into the Leaf Report mailbag, and answer listener questions on Freddy Anderson, the Leafs depth, if Jumbo will ever play with Matthews, Ilya Mikheyev arbitration case and a lot more.

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After an active Thanksgiving weekend by the Maple Leafs, Jonas and James return with a new Leaf Report, discussing the Leafs signing Zach Bogosian, Travis Boyd, Jimmy Vesey and acquiring Joey Anderson from New Jersey for Andreas Johnsson.

The guys discuss if the Leafs are better after these moves, if a defensemen might need to be moved out now, concerns about goaltending depth, the potential all Canadian division and who might be next on the Leafs shopping list?

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Jonas Siegel and James Mirtle discuss the free agent deals that the Leafs made on day one of free agency with Wayne Simmonds and TJ Bodie joining the blue and white. 

The Leafs are now just south of 4 million dollars over the cap. Jonas and James discuss what the Leafs next moves should be, to get into cap compliance.

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Jonas and James recap an epic two day NHL draft which saw the Maple Leafs draft 12 new players in 7 rounds. The guys discuss first pick Rodion Amirov, and the Leafs decision to continue to draft small players.

Plus the guys tackle the Leafs decision not to qualify Frederik Gauthier, Evan Rodrigues and Jeremy Bracco. The guys discuss the somewhat surprising decision by Kyle Clifford who declined to sign a three year extension, and what players the Leafs should be targeting in free agency, that can help on the 4th line and the penalty kill.

Jonas and James also debate which defensive defensemen the team should go after, to compliment mainstays Morgan Rielly and Jake Muzzin on the blue line.

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Jonas and James are back! The boys analyze the Maple Leafs hiring of Manny Malhotra as Sheldon Keefe's newest assistant coach, and the surprise that maybe it wasn't someone with a little more experience behind the bench.

Plus the guys answer the five biggest questions concerning the Maple Leafs right now.  Should the team make a pitch for St. Louis Blues Captain Alex Pietrangelo?  What Maple Leafs are untouchable? If they decide to trade another forward, who should it be?  Plus, should Toronto trade their first round pick? Finally, will the Leafs be an improved team in three weeks after the draft and free agency?

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