The Leafs Geeks Podcast

The Leafs Geeks Podcast

By Ian TullochSportsHockey
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The Leafs Geeks Podcast episodes

  • Episode 11: Is Kadri A Diver?
    This week Will from the TMLTBD Podcast joins Ian and Theo to discuss:

    1:48 - How the kids have performed lately
    5:52 - Our goaltending situation moving forward
    14:37 - The Leafs' performance since the Phaneuf trade
    15:55 - The 'modern NHL'
    24:14 - Projecting the 2016-2017 Leafs season
    43:10 - Kadri's "embellishing"
    57:27 - Kadri's upcoming contract
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    1 hr 10 min
  • Episode 10: Marincin, Nylander and the World Cup
    This week Paul from Locker Room Hero joins the podcast to discuss:

    2:05 - Martin Marincin.
    13:03 - Defining a modern day "shut down" defenseman.
    19:05 - Just how bad Colorado is.
    23:33 - Reminiscing the post-lockout Leafs.
    31:08 - Paul's thoughts on the trade dud-line.
    40:04 - Babgod's coaching impact.
    45:28 - Nylander's early struggles.
    50:00 - Burning Nylander's ELC this year.
    58:27 - World Cup of Hockey rosters.
    1:07:41 - Underplaying youth vs. overplaying veterans.
    1:12:25 - Unfairly treated players in hockey.

    Be sure to check out Paul's blog at lockerroomhero.com . He's a terrific writer, make sure you read his article on the Phaneuf trade, it's a great read!
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    1 hr 21 min
  • Episode 8: Tradecentre 2016
    In our final Tradecentre Preview, we discuss buyers and sellers in the East (3:29), as well as Montreal (4:50), Philadelphia (6:31), Ottawa (7:44), New Jersey (9:44), Carolina (11:44), we break down the Andrew Ladd trade as it happened live (15:18). Then we look to the West for buyers (26:31), sellers (28:18), and Arizona (29:47).

    We finally get to what players could be traded using our fancy chart(33:00), including Staal (33:50), Eriksson (39:16), Boedker (41:07), Kris Russell (42:44), Hamhuis (45:49), Tier 2 Forwards (49:49), Tier 2 Defensemen (55:20), Tier 3 and 4 players (57:12), the Mike Weber trade (1:00:39), intriguing non-rentals (1:05:55), and potential cap dumps (1:10:07).

    To wrap things up, we discuss the latest news with the Leafs (1:21:32), Kadri to STL rumours (1:31:37), and recap the trade value of the Leafs' rentals (1:32:52).
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    1 hr 38 min
  • Episode 5: Trade Deadline Preview
    This week Ian and Theo discuss the Phaneuf trade and preview the 2016 Trade Deadline, analyzing the value of each Leaf rental.
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    1 hr 30 min
  • Episode 4: Logorama
    This week Ian and Theo discuss the All Star Weekend, the Leafs' new logo, Wlliam Nylander, their picks for overrated Leafs, and more!
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    1 hr 23 min

About The Leafs Geeks Podcast

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The Athletic's Ian Tulloch breaks down the finer points of hockey, using both the eye test and analytics to explain what's happening on the ice and why.