The Leafs Convo

Norm and Mike get down to business on the relevant Leafs news of the day. Kyle Dubas has his team in place. Or does he? The latest, plus Leafs' 2nd round pick, Eemeli Rasanen set to return home, and those Marlies cruise into the Calder Cup Final. Can they be stopped? This is The Leafs Convo. Enjoy.

Out with the older and accomplished, in with the younger, eager and ready to accomplish even more. It was a big day for the Maple Leafs organization as the front office continued it's evolution. Gus Katsaros dropped by the podcast to share his thoughts on the changes. He and Norm had a nice little chat. This is The Leafs Convo. Enjoy.

So, Lou Lamoriello isn't done yet. The Hockey Hall of Famer was just named President of Hockey Operations for the New York Islanders, officially ending his short, but productive tenure with the Maple Leafs. Does Lou's presence on Long Island signal greater hope for those wanting John Tavares to re-sign there? Norm and Mike discuss why that's probably not going to be the case. Plus, where does Mark Hunter end up now that he, too has left the organization? This edition of the podcast is just a quick one, but the guys attempt to get to it all. This is The Leafs Convo. Enjoy.

Norman and Michael collab hard on the Marlies' Calder Cup playoff triumph, that historically ridiculous run in Vegas, along the way lighting up some trade Sparks. Happy May 2-4. This is The Leafs Convo. Enjoy.

Kyle Dubas has made his first substantial move as Leafs GM, signing up a group of potential contributors, but could something even bigger in store? Like a huge deal? Norm and Mike discuss the Leafs’ trade possibilities and more. This is The Leafs Convo.

Norm and Mike are back for another Leafs Convo. The focus, Mike’s latest article for hockeybuzz.com on the first impressions of Mike Babcock’s Arizona meeting with Auston Matthews. What do we make of it? And what will ultimately come from it?

Dubas stories. What to make of them? The Marlies wait and wonder. The Caps surprise the Bolts.

The Boy Wonder is now at the centre of it all. Kyle Dubas has become the youngest general manager in Maple Leafs history. So what’s in his future? And how does Dubas guide this team to the next level using advanced methods while navigating the NHL’s traditional landscape? Norm and Mike have plenty to discuss on The Leafs Convo.

Mike connects with former Leafs assistant GM, Bill Watters. With so much happening around the team right now, Bill has plenty of thoughts to share. He's sharing them with us. This is the Leafs Convo.

The Maple Leafs' apprentices, the Marlies, have punched their ticket into the Calder Cup Conference finals with an emphatic wallop. Considering their recent dominance, can the Marlies be stopped in their quest to win the franchise's first Calder Cup? Mike and Norm breakdown the Syracuse sweep, and discuss what's next along this impressive and potentially historic journey. Plus there's a trade in store. Why the Leafs won't be making that 25th pick at the draft -- And -- what's left to consider on this reported search for additional front office help. What exactly is Brendan Shanahan looking for? Support staff for either Kyle Dubas or Mark Hunter? Or a new general manager from outside of the market? Time to get to it. Enjoy The Leafs Convo.