The Leafs Geeks Podcast

Jamie "Noodles" McLennan from TSN joins Ian Tulloch this week to discuss goaltending in the modern game.
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Scott Wheeler from The Athletic joins Ian Tulloch this week to go through their Top 10 prospect lists from the Maple Leafs organization.
8:57 – Rasmus Sandin (LD) 
18:08 – Timothy Liljegren (RD) 
29:48 – Jeremy Bracco (RW) 
41:45 – Nicholas Robertson (LW) 
48:27 – MIkko Kokkonen (LD) 
53:57 – Joseph Woll (G) 
1:00:35 – Ian Scott (G) 
1:03:53 – SDA: Semyon Der-Arguchintsev (C?) 
1:07:51 – Mac Hollowell (RD) 
1:12:15 – Joseph Duszak (RD) 
1:19:41 – Mason Marchment (LW) 
1:27:42 – Pierre Engvall (C) 
1:32:24 – Adam Brooks (C) and Dmytro Timashov (LW) 
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Arvind from Pension Plan Puppets joins Ian Tulloch this week to break down the Tyson Barrie trade, the Cody Ceci situation, and some of Toronto's low-risk depth signings on July 1st (Jason Spezza & company).
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Dom Luszczyszyn joins Ian Tulloch to break down the RFA landscape in the NHL, and most importantly, how it affects the Toronto Maple Leafs.
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Ryan Biech from The Athletic joins Ian Tulloch this week to break down Toronto's 2019 Draft.
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Cam Robinson and Ian Tulloch break down their favourite prospects in the 1st Round of the NHL Draft.
2:38 – Jack Hughes vs. Kappo Kakko debate. 
11:47 – Alex Turcotte vs. Bowen Byram at #3 overall. 
17:28 – Vasili Podkolzin. 
27:47 – Moritz Seider (the Pascal Siakam of this draft!) 
33:11 – Philip Broberg. 
38:57 – Victor Soderstrom. 
42:13 – Bobby Brink 
45:25 – Arthur Kaliyev 
51:56 – Spencer Knight. 
55:46 – Our hottest takes about the 2019 NHL Draft. 
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Will Scouch (@Scouching) joins Ian Tulloch this week to break down their favourite draft sleepers in the 2019 NHL Draft. Here is a timestamped list of the prospects they discuss:
4:36 - Jamieson Rees (C)
7:07 - John Beecher (C)
8:40 - Artemi Kniazev (LD)
13:00 - Zach Jones (LD)
15:35 - Domenick Fensore (LD)
26:20 - Ethan Keppen (LW) and Antti Tuomisto (RD)
35:36 - Nathan Legare (RW)
40:36 - Leevi Aaltonen (F) and Antti Saarela (F)
47:53 - Kirill Slepets (RW)
54:05 - Dustin Wolf (G)
55:50 - Ilya Konovalov (G) and some other fun goalie prospects.
1:03:28 - Carter Berger (LD) & Pontus Englund (RD)
1:10:54 - Lightning round (quickly name-dropping a few guys we forgot to mention).
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Ryan Biech from The Athletic joins Ian Tulloch this week to break down their favourite draft targets for Toronto at picks 53 and 84 in the upcoming NHL Draft. Here's a timestamped list of prospects we discussed:
2:45 – Antonni Honka (RD)
8:40 – Jordan Spence (RD)
13:49 – Mikko Kokkonen (LD)
17:15 – Alibn Grewe (LW)
21:30 – Samuel Fagemo (LW/RW)
25:35 – Patrik Puistola (LW)
29:21 – Pavel Dorofeyev (LW/RW)
36:53 – Henry Thrun and Domenick Fensore (LD)
40:55 – Why we don’t love tall, immobile defencemen like Alex Vlasic.
45:45 – Mads Sogaard (6’8 G)
50:01 – Shane Pinto (F)
52:57 – Lightning round (going through a few guys we forgot to mention)
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Sean Tierney joins Ian Tulloch this week to preview Toronto's offseason. They break down why the Leafs might have significantly more cap flexibility than we expected this summer and what they should do with that money.
1:56 – Trading Zaitsev and Marleau. 
23:44 – The Jake Gardiner debate. 
53:38 – Forecasting RFA contracts (Marner, Kapanen, Johnsson) .
1:16:26 – Big announcement: LIVE Leafs Geeks Podcast in July (proceeds go to charity!)
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JD Bunkis (Sportsnet) joins Ian Tulloch (The Athletic) to break down the Raptors' first NBA Finals appearance. We know that most of our listeners are probably hockey fans, so we tried our best to explain some of the finer points of basketball in an easy-to-understand manner.
4:10 – Kawhi Leonard’s historic playoff performance
13:10 – The Raptors' elite defence (#1 in the playoffs)
18:45 – The Warriors’ incredible offence (even without Durant)
25:55 – Injury updates on Durant & Demarcus Cousins.
33:52 – The X-Factor: Danny Green (...and his 3P%)
44:06 – Who’s going to be the Raptors' #2 option in this series? 
50:45 – Quickly touching on some Leafs stuff.
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