TSN Hockey Insider Darren Dreger joins Leafs Lunch to discuss the Vegas Golden Knights jumping out to a 2-0 series lead in the Stanley Cup Final. Dreger also shares his thoughts on how Ivan Barbashev has set himself up for a big payday this summer after a strong playoff performance, why Auston Matthews holds all of the leverage in extension talks with the Leafs, Cole Caufield opting to forego a potentially bigger payday to remain in Montreal, and more.

Mike "Al's Brother" Distefano gives his opinions on the remaining front office staff and coaching staff and whether he believes they will be back next season or not.

TSN Director of Scouting Craig Button joins the show to discuss how big of a surprise the Panthers have been, what has allowed them to get to the Finals, if Bobrovsky's contract would be worth it if the Panthers win the cup, who is the Conn Smythe favourite, if the Stars have any chance in game 4, how fast the Leafs need to find their next GM, how Matthews situation could play out and if Dubas will end up getting autonomy somewhere else.

Former NHLer and current TSN analyst Matt Kassian joins the show to discuss the current feelings in Edmonton surrounding the Oilers, how much the coaches in Edmonton and Toronto are to blame for the playoff struggles, what he thinks led to the Leafs' second-round struggles, how the conference finals have taken shape, what happened to the Oilers 5 on 5 play this season and what the goaltending situation could look like moving forward.

TSN Hockey Insider Darren Dreger joins the show to discuss the bizarre locker cleanout press conferences yesterday for the leafs, what is going to happen with Dubas, what the future of the roster could look like, how could Nylander's contract change, if Bunting could find a way onto the roster, how important the Arizona Coyotes' arena vote today is and who his favourite to win the cup is.

In the first hour of today's show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano decide on what they'd like to stay and what needs to go from the Leafs' improbable comeback win against the Lightning. Then Julia and Al's Brother talk to Darren Dreger about the latest Stanley Cup Playoffs news from around the league and BarDown's Jesse Pollock about how he's feeling about the state of the Jets.

Former Lightning Winger and current Bally Sports Sun Lightning Analyst Adam Hall joins the show to discuss the mood around the Lightning after game 1, what the difference between the two teams, the officiating in game 1, how big of a lose Hedman and Cernak could be and how the Leafs reset after the poor game 1

Toronto Sun Leafs Reporter Terry Koshan joins the show to discuss the disappointing game 1 showing by the Leafs, what Matthews and Marner, the line matching for game 2, the Bunting hit and potential suspension, Matthews Knies jumping in the lineup and who should start game 2.

Toronto Marlies Captain Logan Shaw joins Leafs Lunch to share what the biggest key to his success was this season, how the team has become a close group and the change in how AHL players are now regarded.

In the opening hour of Leafs Lunch Michael Distefano and Matthew Cauz are joined by TSN Hockey Analyst Mike Johnson to look back on the Leafs' 7-1 victory over the weekend against the Montreal Canadiens. Michael and Matthew are then joined by University of Toronto Varsity Blues goaltender Jett Alexander to discuss his unlikely appearance during Saturday's victory.

Toronto Six Captain Shiann Darkangelo joins Leafs Lunch to look back on their victory at the Isobel Cup. Darkangelo shares her thoughts on the experience of bringing a title to the city of Toronto, what she is expecting when the Six throw out the ceremonial first pitch for the Blue Jays on April 16th, what it was like to play at Mullet Arena during the tournament, and more.

TSN Hockey Analyst Craig Button joins Julia Tocheri and Joshua Kloke to talk about why he has confidence Samsonov can be the ‘guy’ for the Leafs in the postseason, if he has shown enough for the Leafs to sign him to a long-term deal, who has been the Leafs MVP so far this season and how special Connor McDavid's season has been.

In the first hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and The Athletic's Joshua Kloke are joined by TSN Director of Scouting Craig Button to share why he is confident in Ilya Samsonov to handle the starting role in net come playoff time. Then Julia and Joshua talk to First Up's Carlo Colaiacovo about what the ideal defence pairings would be for the Leafs in the playoffs.

NHL Fantasy Editor, Host and Reporter, Anna Dua joins Julia and Luca to discuss the major storylines across the fantasy hockey world. Dua discusses Connor McDavid's extraordinary season and if he should own the "Gretzky" rule in hockey pools, Auston Matthews' stock rising and how players such as Jakob Chychrun and Patrick Kane fit on their new teams

In the second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Luca Celebre talk to InGoal Magazine writer Kevin Woodley about who he thinks should start in net for the Leafs come playoff time. Then Julia and Luca are joined by NHL Fantasy editor, host and reporter, Anna Dua to discuss her favourite White Claw flavours and the fantasy hockey rankings around the league.

Writer for InGoal Magazine, Kevin Woodley joins Julia and Luca to discuss the major storylines around goaltenders across the NHL. Woodley dives into Maple Leafs' goaltending, who should start in the playoffs, the back-and-forth method, Linus Ullmark's historic season, the approach for Thatcher Demko and Andrei Vasilevskiy

In the first hour of Leafs Lunch, Julia Tocheri and BarDown's Luca Celebre get into how they would describe last night's comeback victory by the Leafs. Then Julia and Luca are joined by Host of The Leafs Morning Take, Nick Alberga, to recap the Maple Leafs' road trip and his thoughts on Sheldon Keefe's lineup adjustments.

Host of the Leafs Morning Take for The Leafs Nation, Nick Alberga joins Julia and Luca to recap the Maple Leafs 4-3 victory over the Devils. Alberga discusses the team's new-look lines, the approach of Ilya Samsonov and Matt Murray, Jake McCabe and Sam Lafferty making a significant impact and the performance of Morgan Rielly

New Jersey Devils reporter Amanda Stein joins Julia and Al’s Brother to talk about the last time the Leafs and Devils faced each other when the Devils had three goals disallowed, Timo Meier’s much anticipated home debut, the similarities between the Devils and the Leafs and more.

In the second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano rank their Top-Five Stanley Cup Contenders now that the Trade Deadline has passed. Then Julia and Al's Brother are joined by New Jersey Devils lead reporter for NJD.tv, Amanda Stein, to preview tonight's matchup between the Devils and Maple Leafs as Timo Meier makes his home debut for New Jersey.

TSN Hockey Insider Darren Dreger joins Julia and Al’s Brother to share his thoughts on how the Leafs will be impacted by losing Ryan O’Reilly for four weeks following surgery, his read on Tavares’ situation and if there is a bit of load management at play with him sitting out against Devils, Sandin having an immediate impact with the Capitals and how Sheldon Keefe may handle his goaltending tandem in the playoffs.

In the first hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano get into why it makes sense to give Ilya Samsonov the start against the Devils tonight. Then Julia and AB are joined by TSN hockey insider Darren Dreger to discuss the breaking news that Ryan O'Reilly will be out for four weeks and how that impacts Sheldon Keefe's lineup.

TSN Senators reporter Claire Hanna joins Julia and Al’s Brother to talk about the Senators playoff push after their 5-game win streak, what Jakob Chychrun has brought to the team and why this group has belief they can get into the postseason.

In the second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike Distefano are joined by TSN Senators reporter Claire Hanna to discuss the Sens' five-game winning streak and how Jakob Chychrun is fitting in with the team. Then Julia and Al's Brother take a look at some of the hottest takes from the group chats of Leafs Nation.

In the first hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by TSN hockey analyst Mike Johnson to discuss the Leafs' weekend and the injury status of Ryan O'Reilly. Then Julia and Al's Brother get into why John Tavares was wearing the "Extras Grey" jersey in practice this morning.

TSN Hockey Analyst Mike Johnson joins Julia and Al’s Brother to talk about Ryan O’Reilly’s injury and how it impacts Keefe’s lineup, how long it takes players to adjust to new teams, Michael Bunting’s demotion to the third line, who is going to play with Morgan Rielly and why Jon Cooper benching his star players is not surprising.

In the second hour of today's trade deadline edition of Leafs Lunch, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by OverDrive's Bryan Hayes to discuss the shift in Kyle Dubas' philosophy at the deadline. Then Julia and Al's Brother talk to ESPN NHL reporter Kristen Shilton about whether she was surprised by some of the moves Dubas made, including the trade of Rasmus Sandin.

ESPN NHL reporter Kristen Shilton joins Julia and Al's Brother to talk about how Dubas has given the core group their best opportunity to have success in the playoffs, what influence Jason Spezza has had in the front office, and why she was bit surprised to see Sandin traded.

OverDrive's Bryan Hayes joins Julia and Al's Brother to talk about which of the players moved at the deadline could have the biggest impact with their new team and the shift in Kyle Dubas' philosophy at the deadline. Dubas has probably exceeded his own expectations

On the first hour of today's special Trade Deadline edition of Leafs Lunch, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by TSN hockey analyst Frank Corrado in-studio to discuss the latest trade news and rumours ahead of today's trade deadline. Then Julia, AB and Frankie get into if the Leafs have any more needs to address before the deadline.

The Athletic's Flames reporter Julian McKenzie joins Julia and Al's Brother to talk about the pressure on Jacob Markström to get going, Jonathan Huberdeau looking to gain confidence, the Flames playoff push and if they may look to make moves before the deadline.

TSN Leafs reporter Mark Masters joins Julia and Al's Brother to talk about the emotional week it's been for the team with players coming and going, when Luke Schenn could make his debut, if Matt Murray's return is close and how Auston Matthews and the Leafs top players will respond after a tough loss to the Oilers.

In the second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by TSN Maple Leafs reporter Mark Masters to get his thoughts on Sam Lafferty and Jake McCabe's debuts last night. Then Julia and Al's Brother talk to The Athletic Flames reporter Julian McKenzie about tonight's matchup between Calgary and the Leafs.

In the first hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by TSN Director of Scouting Craig Button to discuss the Maple Leafs' inability to show up against the Oilers and how Morgan Rielly can get back on track. Then Julia and Al's Brother decide on what they'd like to stay and what needs to go from the Leafs' loss to the Oilers.

TSN Hockey Analyst Craig Button joins Julia and Al’s Brother to talk about the Leafs best players not showing up in Edmonton but why he’s not putting too much stock in one game, how to get Morgan Reilly back on track, two goalies the Leafs could target before the deadline, David Pastrnak’s new deal, and how Bill Armstrong mismanaged the Jakob Chychrun situation.

In the second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano talk TSN hockey analyst Matt Kassian about how teams in the Western Conference are approaching the deadline and what is still to be done by the Oilers. Then Julia and Al's Brother play another edition of "Word Association Wednesday".

TSN Hockey Analyst and Former NHLer Matt Kassian joins the show to discuss how teams out West are viewing the Eastern Conference right now, how top Western teams are approaching the deadline, what is still to be done by the Oilers, how impressive Connor McDavid's season has been, if the goaltending tandem is enough to take them where they want to go and how Hyman's season has impressed.

In the first hour of today's show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by TSN hockey insider Chris Johnston to recap all of the craziness that has happened ahead of the trade deadline. Then Julia and Al's Brother get into why Kyle Dubas has decided this is the year to go all-in and what makes this season different.

TSN hockey Insider Chris Johnston joins the show to discuss the last 72 hours, what the Leafs could still have up their sleeve, where some of the goaltending options could end up, how the Rasmus Sandin trade came to be, the risk level for Kyle Dubas, Edmonton's Ekholm move and where Chychrun might end up.

Host of the Blue Crew podcast Jonny Lazarus joins Julia and Al’s Brother to talk about where Patrick Kane could fit into the Rangers lineup, if he is a luxury add, the renewed rivalry between New Jersey and the Rangers given the recent blockbuster moves from both teams and how the Maple Leafs match up against other Eastern Conference contenders.

Former defenceman and current Chicago Blackhawks analyst Colby Cohen joins Julia and Al’s Brother to discuss what Jake McCabe will bring to the Leafs lineup, how Sam Lafferty can become an effective contributor to the Leafs bottom 6 and the vibe around the Blackhawks organization with the possibility of Kane leaving.

In the second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano talk to Chicago Blackhawks analyst Colby Cohen about what Leafs fans can expect from the newly acquired Jake McCabe and Sam Lafferty. Then Julia and Al's Brother are joined by host of the Blue Crew Pod, Jonny Lazarus, to discuss the buzz around New York for Patrick Kane.

TSN Hockey Insider Darren Dreger joins Julia and Al's Brother to talk about which defenceman the Oilers may target before the deadline, what additional moves the Leafs may need to make to get cap compliant and when he anticipates Patrick Kane will be traded to the Rangers will be completed.

In the first hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano assess yesterday's trade and Kyle Dubas' comments to the media. Then Julia and Al's Brother are joined by TSN hockey insider Darren Dreger to dive deeper into the big move made by the Leafs to acquire Jake McCabe and Sam Lafferty.

In the second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano talk to Maple Leafs play-by-play voice Joe Bowen about how impressed he's been with William Nylander as of late. Then Julia and Al's Brother are joined by TSN hockey analyst Frank Corrado to delve into the breaking news of the Leafs acquiring Jake McCabe and Sam Lafferty from the Blackhawks.

Former Leafs defenceman and TSN Hockey analyst Frank Corrado joins Julia and Al’s Brother to react to the Leafs trading for Jake McCabe and Sam Lafferty, what those guys bring to the Leafs lineup and who may be the odd man out on the blueline with this addition.

In the first hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by TSN hockey analyst Mike Johnson who weighs in on the Leafs' weekend and the flurry of trades happening across the league. Then Julia and Al's Brother decide what they'd like to stay and what needs to go from the Leafs' win against the Kraken on Sunday.

TSN Hockey Analyst Mike Johnson joins Julia and Al’s Brother to talk about the Timo Meier trade to New Jersey, if Tampa overpaid for Tanner Jeannot, if it’s time to give Matthews a run with Marner, and why Timothy Liljegren has shown he’s ready to have a prominent role in the playoffs.

TSN Maple Leafs Reporter Mark Masters joins Julia and Al’s Brother to discuss if Matt Murray is progressing towards a return, Mark Giordano closing in on the all-time shot block record and if the Bruins acquiring Dimitri Orlov has put any added pressure on the Leafs to trade for a defenceman.

In the second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano talk to former NHLer and Minnesota Wild colour analyst, Ryan Carter, about tonight's matchup between the Wild and Leafs. Then Julia and Al's Brother are joined by TSN Maple Leafs reporter Mark Masters to get an update from Leafs morning skate.

Former NHLer and Minnesota Wild colour analyst Ryan Carter joins Leafs Lunch to talk about his time playing under Randy Carlyle, memories from his first ever NHL game which happened to be a playoff game, Kirill Kaprizov’s importance and how the Wild may approach the deadline.

In the first hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by TSN hockey insider Chris Johnston to discuss what he makes of the Dimitry Orlov trade and what the Leafs might still be looking to do ahead of the deadline. Then Julia and Al's Brother play another edition of "Good Call, Bad Call".

TSN Hockey Insider Chris Johnston joins Julia and Al's Brother to talk about how much more formidable the Bruins are after the Orlov and Hathaway trade, if the asking price for Gavrikov will come down and if the Leafs could be in the mix, and the latest on Patrick Kane and when he will make a decision on his future.

Former St. Louis Blues forward Kelly Chase joins Al’s Brother and Dave Feschuk to talk about how he managed to wrack up 27 PIMS in only two games played for the Leafs and if Ryan O’Reilly can help the Leafs get over the hump.

In the second hour of the show, Mike DiStefano and Dave Feschuk talk to member of the St. Louis Blues Alumni Association, Kelly Chase, about what the Leafs are getting in Ryan O'Reilly and Noel Acciari. Then Al's Brother and Feschuk share the trade targets Dubas should go after ahead of the deadline in this week's Thursday Three-Pack.

TSN Hockey analyst Craig Button joins Al's Brother and Dave Feschuk to talk about why he believes the Leafs need to add a defenceman to play on their second pair, if he's comfortable with the Leafs goaltending for a playoff run and Patrick Kane's resurgence.

In the first hour of the show Mike DiStefano and Dave Feschuk talk to TSN Director of Scouting Craig Button about his early impressions of the Leafs' acquisition of Ryan O'Reilly and Noel Acciari. Then Al's Brother and Feschuk get into whether a trade needs to be made to address the void left by Jake Muzzin's injury.

TSN Hockey Analyst, Cheryl Pounder joins Julia and Al's Brother to discuss the finale of the Canada-USA Rivalry Series, how Canada has rallied and attempting a reverse sweep, the history of the rivalry, Marie Philip-Poulin's greatness and legacy for women's hockey, her Canada Screen Awards nominations and the latest on the Maple Leafs' defensive lines

In the second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano talk to NHL.com staff writer, Mike Zeisberger, about Jake Muzzin's season-ending injury and Ryan O'Reilly's journey home to play for the Maple Leafs. Then Julia and Al's Brother are joined by TSN hockey analyst Cheryl Pounder to preview Game 7 of the Rivalry Series between Canada and the USA.

NHL.com Staff Writer, Mike Zeisberger joins Julia and Al's Brother to discuss the announcement of Jake Muzzin's season-ending, his tremendous forms of leadership and impact, Ryan O'Reilly's origins from Clinton, Ontario, and the reaction from his family, the Maple Leafs' retooled lines and where Morgan Rielly fits in the lineup

In the first hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by TSN hockey analyst Mike Johnson to get his thoughts on the Leafs' new-look line combinations and Ryan O'Reilly's immediate impact on the team. Then Julia and Al's Brother share what they'd like to stay and what needs to go from last night's win against the Sabres.

TSN Hockey Analyst, Mike Johnson joins Julia and Al's Brother to discuss the Maple Leafs' 6-3 rout of the Buffalo Sabres. Johnson discussed Ryan O'Reilly potting his fourth career hat trick, why Mitch Marner's 5-assist performance ranks amongst the best of his career, the new-look with Tavares shifting to the wing, the third and fourth line's impact and more from the around the NHL.

Former Maple Leaf and Leafs Morning Take Co-Host Jay Rosehill joins Julia and Al’s Brother to break down how the additions of O’Reilly and Acciari impact the lineup, Tavares' move to the wing, Kane's performance against the Leafs and how much home ice matters to the Leafs.

Locked on Sabres Host Joe DiBiase joins Julia and Al’s Brother to talk about how new Maple Leaf Ryan O’Reilly is viewed in the Buffalo market, what he brings to the Leafs lineup, how the cap friendly contracts of the Sabres core players are leading to the team’s resurgence and the buzz around Buffalo when the Maple Leafs come to town.

In the second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano talk to Leafs Morning Take co-host Jay Rosehill about his first impressions of Ryan O'Rielly and Noel Acciari on the Leafs. Then Julia and Al's Brother take a look at some of the spiciest takes from the group chats of Leafs Nation.

TSN Hockey Insider Darren Dreger joins Julia and Al's Brother to talk about the Leafs' blockbuster trade for Ryan O'Reilly and Noel Acciari, Dubas getting ahead of the market, why Dubas isn't done yet and the latest on Matt Murray.

In the first hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by TSN hockey insider Darren Dreger to discuss what the Leafs might do next after their blockbuster trade over the weekend. Then Julia and Al's Brother talk to Locked On Sabres host Joe DiBiase about tonight's game between Buffalo and the Leafs.

In the second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano talk to TSN 1050 Leafs colour analyst Jim Ralph about his level of confidence in the Leafs' blue line. Then Julia and Al's Brother hand out their Leafies awards for the best and worst Maple Leafs from the past week.

TSN 1050 Maple Leafs Colour Analyst Jim Ralph joins the show to chat about how Toronto might approach the upcoming NHL trade deadline. Ralph shares his thoughts on what level of confidence the Leafs should have in their blue line if the playoffs were to start today, why he thinks the Leafs adding a top-6 winger should be their biggest priority ahead of the deadline, what type of player would be the most ideal addition to the Leafs’ fourth line, and more.

In the first hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano talk to TSN hockey insider Chris Johnston about who might be available from the St. Louis Blues' blue line ahead of the trade deadline and if the Leafs have any interest. Then Julia and Al's Brother examine Toronto's assets and what'd they would have to offer in any potential trade.

TSN and NorthStar Bets Hockey Insider Chris Johnston joins Leafs Lunch to chat about the latest news from around the NHL. Johnston shares his thoughts on reports that the Blues may consider trading parts of their blue line including Colton Parayko, why Patrick Kane is not necessarily the best stylistic fit for the Maple Leafs, reported grumblings amongst NHL player agents regarding the ongoing scratches of Jakob Chychrun and Vladislav Gavrikov, and more.

NHL Network host Jackie Redmond joins Julia and Al’s Brother to talk about how Marner seems more comfortable in his skin this season, why seeing Matthews and Kane playing together would be fun to see but why she’d be concerned with his injury, and what a successful trade deadline would be for the Leafs.

In the second hour of Leafs Lunch, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by NHL Network and NHL on TNT host Jackie Redmond to recap the Leafs' win against the Blackhawks last night. Then Julia and Al's Brother rank teams flying under the radar that could make a splash at the trade deadline in this week's "Thursday Three-Pack".

Julia and Al's Brother share what they'd like to see stay and go from the Leafs' 5-2 win over the Blackhawks, including Matthews returning without missing a beat, Nylander's three-point night and Leafs getting production from the blue line.

TSN Hockey Analyst Craig Button joins Julia and Al’s Brother to talk about to why Patrick Kane would be a good fit on the Leafs, how much Kane controls his trade situation, Matthews’ return and if he is poised to go on a big run, if Conor Timmins is making a case to stay in the lineup and more.

In the first hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by TSN Director of Scouting Craig Button to discuss whether Patrick Kane would be a fit with the Leafs and how such a trade would get done. Then Julia and Al's Brother decide on what they'd like to stay and what needs to go from the Leafs' win over the Blackhawks.

The Athletic’s Joshua Kloke joins Julia and Al’s Brother to talk about his in-depth piece on Matthew Knies, what he learned about him after spending time with him in Minnesota, his relationship with Matthews, and why he doesn’t seem overwhelmed by the prospect of joining the Leafs.

In the second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by Blackhawks reporter for the Chicago Sun-Times, Ben Pope, to discuss Patrick Kane's future in Chicago and if his injury is still impacting him. Then Julia and Al's Brother talk to The Athletic Maple Leafs reporter Joshua Kloke about what he learned from his sit-down with Leafs prospect Matthew Knies.

Blackhawks reporter for the Chicago Sun-Times Ben Pope joins Leafs Lunch to talk about Patrick Kane's future in Chicago, if his injury is still impacting him, and the solid season Jake McCabe is having.

NHL on TNT host Liam McHugh joined Julia and Al's Brother on Leafs Lunch to to chat about Auston Matthews’ return, if Patrick Kane would be a fit in Toronto, why he thinks the Leafs as they are currently assembled could win a Cup and why he thinks not having home ice could benefit Leafs.

In the first hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano get into Sheldon Keefe's shuffling of the lineup and whether this might be a precursor for how things will look in the playoffs. Then Julia and Al's Brother are joined by NHL on TNT host Liam McHugh to tee up tonight's matchup between the Leafs and Blackhawks.

In honour of Valentine's Day, Leafs Lunch debuts a new game show show to help Kyle Dubas and the Leafs find their most perfect trade match. Julia plays the role of Kyle Dubas and Al's Brother presents himself as different eligible trade bachelors.

OverDrive cohost Jamie McLennan joins Leafs Lunch to talk about if Odog was gutless firing Al’s Brother by text, if Justin Holl will benefit from a reset, why he likes Joel Edmundson as the type of player the Leafs should add and if the Leafs need more insurance in goal.

In the second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by OverDrive's Jamie McLennan to discuss Justin Holl being a healthy scratch and whether Timothy Liljegren is ready to step into a top-four role. Then in part two of "Leafs Love Is Blind", Julia and AB try to find the most eligible defenceman trade candidates for Kyle Dubas.

TSN Hockey Insider Darren Dreger joins Julia and Al's Brother to talk about when Auston Matthews may return, if Timo Meier is a realistic trade option for the Leafs, how close Jakob Chychrun is to being traded and the speculation that Patrick Kane would have Toronto on his list of teams to be traded to.

In the first hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano talk to TSN hockey insider Darren Dreger about the possibility of Auston Matthews returning from injury this week. Then Julia and Al's Brother host "Leafs Love Is Blind" to find the most eligible forward trade candidates for Kyle Dubas!

The Athletic’s James Mirtle joins Leafs Lunch to explain the Leafs cap situation and how they can make room to be aggressive at the deadline, if they could make a deal for Timo Meier work and more.

In the second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by The Athletic's James Mirtle to discuss what the Leafs may do ahead of the trade deadline. Then Julia and Al's Brother take a look at some of the spiciest takes from the group chats of Leafs Nation.

In the first hour of today's show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by TSN hockey analyst Mike Johnson to recap the Leafs' weekend and discuss the team's continued struggle to perform against weaker opponents. Then Julia and Al's Brother get into the Jakob Chychrun healthy scratch drama on Saturday.

TSN Hockey Analyst Mike Johnson joins Julia and Al’s Brother to talk about the Leafs trend of losing to bottom-end teams, how important this next stretch of game is for their psyche, why he didn’t mind Nylander’s retaliation penalty, and how Bunting finds the balance of playing with emotion and taking penalties.

In the second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by BarDown's Luca Celebre in Arizona to discuss what the atmosphere is like ahead of Super Bowl LVII. Then Julia and Al's Brother grade some listeners' trade proposals for the Leafs and discuss what trades they'd like to see the team make.

TSN Hockey Insider Chris Johnston joins Julia and Al’s Brother to talk about why Kyle Dubas is likely not looking to make a deal for a big name rental player, why he thinks the Leafs are looking to add both a forward and defenceman and the likelihood of them signing any more players to midseason extensions.

In the first hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by former NHLer and ESPN NHL analyst PK Subban to discuss what he's thought of the Leafs so far this season and his partnership with Kraft Hockeyville. Then Julia and Al's Brother talk to TSN hockey insider Chris Johnston about his takeaways from Kyle Dubas' media availability yesterday.

ESPN NHL Analyst and longtime NHL Defenceman PK Subban discusses his partnership with Kraft Hockeyville to help grow the game in hockey communities and promote inclusiveness, his favourite memory from minor hockey and the time he was traded at 8 years old, Mitch Marner’s breakaway attempt at the All-Star game and more.

Columbus Blue Jackets Captain Boone Jenner joins Leafs Lunch to talk about how the team has been dealing with all the injuries this year, the younger guys shouldering more responsibility, if he could pull off Patrik Laine’s game day outfits, his reaction in the summer when Johnny Gaudreau signed as a free agent and facing the Leafs in back-to-back games this weekend.

In the second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano get into whether Kyle Dubas will try to add another goalie with the news of Matt Murray being placed on IR. Then Julia and Al's Brother are joined by TSN Maple Leafs reporter Mark Masters to discuss what he expects from Kyle Dubas' media availability and all the news breaking ahead of the Leafs' first post-All-Star break practice.

TSN Leafs reporter Mark Masters joins Julia and Al's Brother ahead of the Leafs practice to talk about Conor Timmins' two-year extension with the Leafs, Matt Murray's injury, Auston Matthews' return to the ice in a no-contact jersey and his interview with Matthew Knies.

TSN Hockey Analyst Craig Button joins Julia and Al’s Brother to talk about if the Leafs should try to get Joseph Woll some NHL starts, why you can’t count on Matt Murray to be durable, how the Leafs should focus on adding a Jake Muzzin-type replacement before the deadline and why the spotlight is on Kyle Dubas.

In the first hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by TSN Director of Scouting Craig Button to discuss how the Leafs should approach Matt Murray's recovery and if they should give Joseph Woll a shot in net. Then Julia and Al's Brother talk to Columbus Blue Jackets captain Boone Jenner about the team's upcoming back-to-back against the Maple Leafs.

NHL Staff Writer for The Athletic and Co-Host of the Too Many Men Podcast, Shayna Goldman joins Julia and Al's Brother to discuss the Maple Leafs' expectations in the second half of the season, Toronto's goaltending tandem and the bright spots of the lineup. Goldman also discusses the Boston Bruins positive year, why the Colorado Avalanche and Vegas Golden Knights' stock could rise or fall and the Buffalo Sabres' impressive season.

In the second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by NHL staff writer for The Athletic, Shayna Goldman, to share her outlook for the trade deadline and the Maple Leafs' priorities for the second half. Then Julia and Al's Brother play another edition of Word Association Wednesday.

In the first hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by Toronto Marlies head coach Greg Moore to discuss the team's success this season and his experience as head coach at the AHL All-Star Classic. Then Julia and Al's Brother get into whether the NHL would celebrate its players in the same manner that the NBA celebrated LeBron James last night.

Toronto Marlies Head Coach, Greg Moore joins Julia and Al's Brother to discuss the Marlies' successful at the top of the AHL's North Division, the 2023 AHL All-Star Challenge, the positive mindset and goals towards players' development, the progression of the Maple Leafs three tier hockey system and a player/coach viewpoint on the jump to the NHL.

Scott Wheeler, NHL draft and prospects reporter for the Athletic, joins Julia and Al’s Brother to talk about Matthew Knies’ development this season, if he could fill the void for the Leafs on the second line and make an impact in their postseason run, or if it makes more sense for the Leafs to move him before the deadline.

In the second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano talk to The Athletic's Scott Wheeler about the development of Maple Leafs' prospect Matthew Knies at the University of Minnesota. Then Julia and Al's Brother rank the most important Leafs for the stretch run this season.

TSN Hockey Insider Darren Dreger joins Julia and Al's Brother to talk about which Eastern conference teams could be looking to add at the deadline, the latest on Jakob Chychrun and if the Leafs should part with top assets to acquire him, and Patrick Kane's future in Chicago.

In the first hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano react to Jacob Trouba's hit on Nazem Kadri and whether it warranted a fight. Then Julia and Al's Brother are joined by TSN hockey insider Darren Dreger to discuss the latest trade rumblings and whether the market is about to heat up ahead of next month's trade deadline.

In the second hour of the show, Mike DiStefano and Matt Cauz talk to NHL Network analytics specialist Mike Kelly about how the Leafs stack up to the rest of their Atlantic Division rivals. Then Al's Brother and Cauz take a look at what's been going on in the group chats of Leafs Nation over All-Star Weekend.

TSN Hockey Analyst Mike Johnson joins Al's Brother and Matt Cauz to share why Crosby and Ovechkin was one of the highlights of All-Star weekend, how the NHL can improve the skills competition, why he's ok with the current playoff format, Bo Horvat's new deal and the ideal trade target for the Leafs.

In the first hour of the show, Mike DiStefano and Matt Cauz are joined by TSN hockey analyst Mike Johnson to discuss his takeaways from the NHL All-Star Game and whether changes need to be made to the Skills Competition. Then Al's Brother and Cauz share what they would do to make the All-Star Game better next year in Toronto.

In the second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano talk to TSN hockey analyst Frank Corrado about what it was like calling a Connor Bedard game and the hype surrounding this year's #1 pick. Then Julia and Al's Brother share their thoughts on TSN's mid-season Top 25 NHL players list.

NHL on ESPN Host Arda Ocal joins Julia and Al’s Brother from Florida to talk about the All-Star festivities and which All-Star player will be most important to their team down the stretch.

TSN Hockey Insider Chris Johnston joins Julia and Al’s Brother to talk about what assets the Leafs are willing to spend on a rental player, how creative they’d have to be to pull off a trade for Timo Meier, if Sam Lafferty could be the ideal type of player for the Leafs to target and more.

In the first hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by TSN hockey insider Chris Johnston to discuss who's most likely to get moved on TSN's Trade Bait Board ahead of the deadline. Then Julia and Al's Brother talk to NHL on ESPN host Arda Ocal live in Florida to get the latest on all of the NHL All-Star Weekend festivities.

Cam Janssen, former NHLer and co-host of the Cam & Strick Podcast, joins Julia and Al’s Brother to talk about Brad Marchand’s media-savvy ways and why the NHL needs more guys like that, the Simmonds fight changing the momentum for the Leafs, if the Blues are open for business and what Ryan O’Reilly could bring to a contending team.

In the second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano get into where they would like to see Connor Bedard end up in the NHL Draft this year. Then Julia and Al's Brother talk to former NHLer Cam Janssen about if the league needs more players like Brad Marchand and what makes the Blues intriguing ahead of the trade deadline.

TSN Hockey analyst Craig Button joins Julia and Al’s Brother to discuss why being ‘close’ in games against the Bruins is not going to cut it, why games like that are important for Dubas to evaluate the teams needs, if the Leafs need to add a defenceman who brings an element of physicality to the blue line and how opponents might scout the Leafs in a 7-game series.

In the first hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by TSN Director of Scouting Craig Button to discuss how much games like the Leafs' loss to the Bruins matter when evaluating your team. Then Julia and Al's Brother decide on what they'd like to stay and what needs to go from last night's loss.

Toronto Sun’s Leafs reporter Terry Koshan joins Julia and Al’s Brother to chat about the Leafs chance to make a statement against the Bruins, why the All-Star break is coming at an ideal time for Samsonov, Marchand’s comments about Marner, Gary Bettman’s 30th anniversary as commissioner and more.

Judd Sirott, Bruins radio play-by-play voice, joins Julia and Al’s Brother from morning skate ahead of the Leafs-Bruins game to chat about the Bruins facing a bit of adversity during this losing skid, if the Bruins are making progress on extension talks with David Pastrnak, and if this season is the ‘last dance’ for this group.

In the second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by Toronto Sun Maple Leafs reporter Terry Koshan live at Scotiabank Arena to discuss the latest news from Leafs morning skate. Then Julia and Al's Brother play another edition of "Word Association Wednesday".

In the first hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by Boston Bruins radio play-by-play voice Judd Sirott live at Scotiabank Arena to preview tonight's matchup between the Bruins and Maple Leafs. Then Julia and Al's Brother get into what Wayne Simmonds brings to the Leafs' lineup as he's slated to dress for his second-straight game.

Julia Tocheri and Michael DiStefano make the call in the latest edition of 'Good Call, Bad Call' for storylines around the Maple Leafs and the NHL.

In the second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano talk to MSG Sabres Analyst Martin Biron about the Maple Leafs' goaltending situation and if Joseph Woll might get an opportunity with the team. Then Julia and Al's Brother play another edition of "Good Call, Bad Call".

TSN Hockey and Sabres MSG Analyst, Martin Biron joins Julia and Al's Brother to dissect the Maple Leafs' goaltending as Ilya Samsonov takes on a larger role between-the-pipes, Matt Murray's injury concerns and if Joseph Woll has an opportunity. Biron also discusses the Buffalo Sabres' skyrocketing as a potential playoff contender in the Eastern Conference.

TSN Hockey Insider, Darren Dreger joins Julia and Al's Brother, to discuss the blockbuster deal between the Islanders and Canucks, sending Bo Horvat to New York in exchange for Anthony Beauvillier, Aatu Raty and a first-round pick, if Vancouver heads in the 'retool' direction, the Maple Leafs' trade market for a top-six forward and how Kyle Dubas can utilize the LTIR to strike a deal.

In the first hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano share their thoughts on the Canucks trading away Bo Horvat to the Islanders. Then Julia and Al's Brother are joined by TSN hockey insider Darren Dreger to further break down the trade and where Vancouver goes from here.

Oilers’ EBUG and University of Alberta goalie, Matt Berlin, joins Julia and Al’s Brother to talk about the once in a lifetime experience of dressing as the Oilers emergency back-up goalie, how hectic it was to get the contract signed beforehand, what playing in the final few minutes of the game was like and if Jack Campbell gave him any advice.

In the second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined in-studio by former NHLer and Stanley Cup champion, Devante Smith-Pelly, to discuss his NHL on TSN debut and recap the Leafs' win over the Capitals. Then Julia and Al's Brother talk to Oilers EBUG Matt Berlin about what it was like making an appearance in goal for Edmonton on Saturday.

TSN Hockey Analyst Mike Johnson joins Julia and Al’s Brother to talk about if Tavares’ play of late is the best he’s played as a Leaf, what the Leafs look like with Matthews’ out of the lineup, Brodie’s return from injury and question marks about Murray’s latest injury.

In the first hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by TSN hockey analyst Mike Johnson to discuss how valuable John Tavares' consistency with the Leafs has been. Then Julia and Al's Brother decide what they'd like to stay and what needs to go from the Leafs' win against the Capitals.

Former NHL defenceman and current Senators analyst Marc Methot joins Julia and Al's Brother to talk about Matt Murray facing his former team in the Battle of Ontario and if the key to beating the Leafs is playing a more physical brand of hockey.

Longtime NHL winger Michael Grabner joins Julia and Al’s Brother to talk about his former teammate John Tavares who is approaching his 1000th game, what Tavares was like as a Captain, his time with the Leafs during the ‘tank’ season and what the mindset of the organization was like.

In the second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by longtime NHLer Michael Grabner to discuss his memories of playing with John Tavares ahead of Tavares reaching the 1000 games played milestone this weekend. Then Julia and Al's Brother talk to TSN hockey analyst Marc Methot about tonight's Battle of Ontario.

In the first hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by TSN hockey insider Chris Johnston to discuss the breaking news of Auston Matthews being out at least three weeks with a knee sprain. Then Julia and Al's Brother get into Sheldon Keefe's comments about going with Matt Murray in net tonight against the Senators.

TSN Hockey Insider Chris Johnston joins Julia and Al’s Brother to share the latest on Auston Matthews’ injury, if the Leafs could move a roster player like Kerfoot before the deadline, the possibility of a Conor Timmins’ extension with the Leafs and more.

TSN Hockey analyst Craig Button joins Julia and Al’s Brother to share his takeaways from Connor Bedard’s performance at the CHL top prospects game and if Timothy Liljegren has reset the bar for himself.

In the second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by TSN Director of Scouting Craig Button to recap the CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game and discuss which players stood out. Then Julia and Al's Brother list their "Top Off-the-Radar" trade targets for the Maple Leafs in this week's Thursday Three-Pack.

Jonas Siegel, The Athletic’s Leafs reporter, joins Julia and Al’s Brother to talk about John Tavares as he approaches his 1000th game, the rise of Timothy Liljegren, why he likes the Matthews-Nylander combo on the top line and if the Leafs should make a big splash at the deadline.

Julia and Al's Brother share what they'd like to see stay and go from the Leafs 3-2 OT win over the Rangers, including Timothy Liljegren's strong play and Marner's electric game winning goal.

In the first hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano decide on what they would like to stay and what needs to go from the Leafs' OT win against the Rangers. Then Julia and Al's Brother talk to The Athletic Maple Leafs reporter Jonas Siegel about the interesting facts he learned about John Tavares after interviewing the Leafs captain.

In the second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano were joined by New York Post Rangers reporter Mollie Walker to discuss Igor Shesterkin's season so far and the biggest changes to the team from last season. Then Julia and Al's Brother play another edition of "Word Association Wednesday".

New York Post Rangers Reporter Mollie Walker joins the show to discuss Shesterkin's season so far, the biggest changes from last season, Lafreniere's poor play, why youngsters struggle in New York and who could be used as trade fodder.

In the first hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano preview tonight's matchup between the Leafs and Rangers. Then Julia and Al's Brother are joined by "Inside the Maple Leafs" reporter David Alter live at Scotiabank Arena to discuss the Leafs' line changes and who could still be on the move at the trade deadline.

SI's David Alter joins the show to discuss the goaltender's play as of late, the reunited core four up front, the reset for the Leafs in the middle of the season, what the fourth line's identity could be, who the team could go after at the deadline and mic'ing up Matthews on the TNT games.

Former goalie and current Daily Faceoff NHL analyst Mike McKenna joins Julia and Al’s Brother to discuss how all the fallout from the Vancouver Canucks may affect the way players regard the organization, why it is no longer as desirable a destination, the swagger Ilya Samsonov is playing with and how both him and Matt Murray still have something to prove.

In the second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano talk to Daily Faceoff NHL analyst Mike McKenna about Ilya Samsonov taking control of the starter's role in net for the Leafs and the fallout in Vancouver. Then Julia and Al's Brother play another edition of "Good Call, Bad Call".

TSN Insider Darren Dreger joins Leafs Lunch to discuss why it was the right time for Keefe to reunite Matthews-Marner and Tavares-Nylander, if the Leafs would make it a priority to re-sign Ilya Samsonov and if the Leafs would be willing to part with top assets for an impact player deadline.

In the first hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano decide on what they'd like to stay and what needs to go from the Leafs' win against the Islanders. Then Julia and Al's Brother are joined by TSN hockey insider Darren Dreger to discuss the growth and maturity of the Leafs as well as Sheldon Keefe behind the bench.

TSN Vancouver reporter Farhan Lalji joins Julia and Al's Brother to discuss the optics of the Bruce Boudreau firing, the reaction from the players, the mixed messaging from management and how much the way this has played out hurts the image of the Canucks.

Former NHLer and Stanley Cup Champion Devante Smith-Pelly joins Julia and Al's Brother to tall about what Bruce Boudreau was like as a coach and the impact he had on his own playing career in the wake of his firing in Vancouver.

TSN Hockey Analyst Mike Johnson joins Julia and Al's Brother to talk about Samsonov getting his third straight start, Morgan Rielly's improved play starting with his skating, why he thinks a player like Scott Mayfield would be a good fit for the Leafs and Bruce Boudreau's exit in Vancouver.

In the second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by Devante Smith-Pelly in-studio to discuss what it was like playing for Bruce Boudreau and what made him a players' coach. Then Julia and Al's Brother take a look at what's going on in the group chats of Leafs Nation.

In the first hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by TSN hockey analyst Mike Johnson to get his thoughts on Ilya Samsonov making his third-straight start in net as the Leafs play the Islanders tonight. Then Julia and Al's Brother dive into Bruce Boudreau's firing with TSN Canucks Reporter Farhan Lalji.

TSN Montreal reporter Kenzie Lalonde joins Julia and Al’s Brother to chat about the Habs’ season ahead of their match-up against the Leafs, the buy-in from the players on trusting the process during their ‘re-tooling’ phase, and the 14-year old Nela Lopusanova who dominated the Women’s U18’s.

In the second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano talk to TSN.ca hockey analytics writer Travis Yost about the value that Rasmus Sandin and Timothy Liljegren are providing to the Leafs' blue line. Then Julia and Al's Brother are joined by TSN Canadiens reporter Kenzie Lalonde to preview Saturday's matchup between the Leafs and Habs.

TSN analytics writer Travis Yost joins Julia and Al’s Brother to talk about the value the Leafs are getting from their young defencemen in Liljegren and Sandin, how the organization has drafted and developed them well, how he expects them to be used in the postseason and why he has a beef with the NHL’s playoff format.

In the first hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by TSN hockey insider Chris Johnston to discuss whether last night was an indication of Auston Matthews returning to his old scoring form. Then Julia and Al's Brother decide on what they'd like to stay and what needs to go from the Leafs' win over the Jets.

TSN Hockey Insider Chris Johnston talks about Auston Matthews heating up and looking more like his old self with the way he is scoring lately, if he thinks Sheldon Keefe will ride the hot hand and start Ilya Samsonov against Montreal and the latest on Jake Muzzin.

In the second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by TSN Jets analyst Kevin Sawyer to discuss how head coach Rick Bowness' has impacted the team. Then Julia and Al's Brother rank their final three All-Star selections in this week's Thursday Three-Pack.

Former NHLer and TSN Jets colour analyst Kevin Sawyer joins Julia and Al’s Brother to talk about why he thinks the Leafs-Jets game has the potential be an intense and physical affair, how Rick Bowness has changed the Jets’ culture, Josh Morrissey’s Norris-calibre season, and what type of player the Jets could target before the deadline.

In the first hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by TSN Director of Scouting Craig Button to discuss whether the Jets or Leafs are in a better position to have a long playoff run. Then Julia and Al's Brother share their thoughts on Jonas Siegel's top 10 trade targets for the Leafs heading into the deadline.

TSN Hockey Analyst Craig Button joins Julia and Al’s Brother to talk about the Jets turnaround under Rick Bowness, which team is better built to have success in the playoffs between the Leafs and Jets, and why he thinks a player like Lawson Crouse could be a good deadline add for the Leafs.

ESPN NHL reporter Kristen Shilton joins Julia and Al’s Brother to discuss what she learned about Matt Murray and Ilya Samsonov after her interview with them, what their relationship is like off the ice, and the Leafs' culture.

Voice of the Maple Leafs Joe Bowen joins Julia and Al’s Brother to talk about the officiating in the Leafs-Panthers game, if pulling Matt Murray was a turning point in the game, Bunting sticking up for Matthews and why he thinks Matthews’ overall play this year is better than last season.

Julia and Al's Brother share their stays and gos from last night's wild 5-4 OT win over the Panthers, including the Leafs sticking up for each other and willingness to be physical.

In the second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano play another edition of "Word Association Wednesday". Then Julia and Al's Brother are joined by ESPN NHL reporter Kristen Shilton to discuss her feature on the Maple Leafs goalie tandem and how she would describe Matt Murray and Ilya Samsonov.

In the first hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano determine what they'd like to stay and what needs to go from the Leafs' win over the Panthers. Then Julia and Al's Brother are joined by TSN 1050 Maple Leafs play-by-play voice Joe Bowen to discuss his biggest takeaways from the Leafs' comeback against the Panthers.

TSN Leafs reporter Mark Masters joins Julia and Al’s Brother from morning skate to look ahead to the Leafs game against the Panthers and discuss Nick Robertson’s future after his latest injury setback.

Former Panthers defenceman and current analyst Ed Jovanovski joins Julia and Al’s Brother to talk about the Panthers’ fighting for a playoff spot and the disappointing start to their season, what Matthew Tkachuk has brought to the Panthers, Morgan Rielly’s struggles and how he would manage the ups and downs of a season when he played.

In the second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by TSN Maple Leafs reporter Mark Masters live at Scotiabank Arena for an update from Leafs' morning skate. Then Julia and Al's Brother play another edition of "On the Clock".

TSN Hockey Insider Darren Dreger joins Julia and Al's Brother to talk about why it was a first hearing Jim Rutherford talk publicly about speaking to potential coaching candidates, if Dubas could get ahead of the trade market and make a deal sooner than later and why he's not worried about Rielly returning to form.

In the first hour of Leafs Lunch, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by TSN hockey insider Darren Dreger to discuss his takeaways from Jim Rutherford's press conference in Vancouver. Then Julia and Al's Brother talk to former Florida Panthers defenceman Ed Jovanovski about the team underachieving heading into tonight's matchup against the Leafs.

Senior managing editor The Athletic NHL James Mirtle joins Leafs Lunch to chat about the Leafs’ 4-3 loss to the Bruins on Saturday. Mirtle shares his thoughts on what direction the Vancouver Canucks might take amidst a disappointing season, why Leafs fans should be patient with Morgan Rielly as he looks to return to form, whether the Leafs should consider permanently reuniting the trio of Auston Matthews, Mitch Marner, and Michael Bunting, and more.

In the second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano get into whether the Leafs have begun to learn some of the lessons Sheldon Keefe alluded to in his post-game press conference on Saturday. Then Julia and Al's Brother talk to The Athletic's James Mirtle about whether Matthews, Marner and Bunting should be reunited.

In hour one of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by TSN hockey analyst Mike Johnson to recap the Leafs' loss to the Bruins on Saturday. Then Julia and Al's Brother take a look at what's going on in the group chats of Leafs Nation.

NESN Bruins reporter Sophia Jurksztowicz joins Julia and Al’s Brother to talk about the buzz in the air at practice for the Leafs-Bruins match-up, if the Leafs can catch up to the Bruins in the standings, what Brad Marchand is really like, and Jim Montgomery’s impact on the Bruins.

TSN Hockey Insider Chris Johnston joins Julia and Al’s Brother to talk about Auston Matthews’ injury, if it’s time to review the distinct kicking motion rule, if Michael Bunting’s reputation is costing him some calls, if he thinks the Leafs could add one of the big-name impact players rumoured to be on the market.

In the second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano talk to NESN Bruins reporter Sophia Jurksztowicz about this Saturday's matchup between the Bruins and Leafs and what has been the main contributing factors to the team's success this season. Then Julia and Al's Brother hand out their Leafies awards for the past week.

In the first hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano talk to TSN hockey insider Chris Johnston about Auston Matthews' injury and whether that's been responsible for his diminished offensive production. Then Julia and Al's Brother throw it back and play Grades of the Game, grading the Leafs' performance in their 4-1 loss to the Red Wings last night.

Former Leafs defenceman and TSN Hockey analyst Frank Corrado joins Julia and Al's Brother ahead of his debut on the Leafs panel to chat about the Leafs game against Detroit, the Leafs' record in back-to-backs, how Bobby McMann looked in his own debut and why William Nylander's hockey IQ is not talked about enough.

In the second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by TSN hockey analyst Frank Corrado to preview tonight's matchup between the Leafs and Red Wings ahead of his NHL on TSN panel debut. Then Julia and Al's Brother rank the tiers of Stanley Cup contenders in this week's Thursday Three-Pack.

Julia and Al's Brother share their stays and gos from the Leafs' 2-1 win over the Preds, including Matt Murray's terrific goaltending performance, Nylander stepping up with Matthews out and the Liljegren/Sandin pairing.

In the first hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by TSN Director of Scouting Craig Button to discuss William Nylander stepping up against the Predators in Auston Matthews' absence and how the Leafs should handle Matthews' injury. Then Julia and Al's Brother decide on what they'd like to stay and what needs to go from the Leafs win over the Preds.

A fired up Craig Button joins Julia and Al’s Brother to talk about Matt Murray’s performance inspiring confidence, Nylander stepping up with Matthews out, why he despises the idea of load management, what type of players the Leafs should target at the deadline and why the Oilers are not a contender with their defence as currently constructed.

Regina Pats captain Connor Bedard joins Julia and Al’s Brother to talk about winning back-to-back gold medals at the World Juniors, what he will remember most about the tournament in Halifax, which NHL players he models his game after, how much he tracks the NHL standings and more.

The Athletic's Joshua Kloke joins Julia and Al's Brother to talk about Auston Matthews' injury and if it may be a reason why he's not scoring at the same pace as last season, why Leafs fans will love Bobby McMann and how bold Dubas may be at the deadline.

In the second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by Regina Pats captain and hockey phenom, Connor Bedard, to discuss his experience at this year's World Juniors en route to his second gold medal. Then Julia and Al's Brother play another edition of "Word Association Wednesday".

In the first hour of the show live from Scotiabank Arena, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano get into Sheldon Keefe's comments on Auston Matthews' injury. Then Julia and Al's Brother talk to The Athletic's Joshua Kloke about the changes to the Leafs' lineup for tonight's game against the Predators with Matthews out and Bobby McCann's debut.

Marlies play-by-play voice Todd Crocker joins Julia and Al's Brother to talk about the Leafs calling up Bobby McMann, how Pontus Holmberg has fit in with the Leafs, Joseph Woll's eighth straight wins since returning from injury and more.

TSN Hockey Insider Darren Dreger joins Julia and Al's Brother to talk about Auston Matthews' absence from practice, TJ Brodie's injury, the opportunity for Connor Timmins, conversations picking up on the trade market and how much of a boost Evander Kane will be for the Oilers when he returns.

In the second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano play another edition of "Good Call, Bad Call". Then Julia and Al's Brother talk to Marlies play-by-play voice Todd Cracker about the team's season so far and the great play of Joseph Woll in net.

In the first hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano share their thoughts on the breaking news of TJ Brodie hitting injured reserve. Then Julia and Al's Brother are joined by TSN hockey insider Darren Dreger to examine Brodie's injury further and whether with how well the blue line has performed, the Leafs can afford to have Brodie placed on IR.

Dylan Guenther, Arizona Coyotes forward and World Juniors gold medalist joins Julia and Mike to talk about his celebration after scoring the golden goal for Canada, what it was like playing with Connor Bedard, what he’ll remember about the incredible fan support and his goals for the remainder of the season with the Coyotes.

In the second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano talk to Arizona Coyotes forward Dylan Guenther about scoring the OT winner to capture gold against Czechia at the World Juniors. Then Julia and Al's Brother take a look at what's in the group chats of Leafs Nation.

TSN Hockey Analyst Mike Johnson joins Julia and Al’s Brother to talk about the Leafs’ goalies having a bounce back weekend, Jarnkrok’s fit on the second line, if Timmins is making a case to remain in the lineup, and Matthews’ production at the halfway point of the Leafs season.

In the first hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by TSN hockey analyst Mike Johnson to discuss whether he believes Connor Bedard will live up to the "generational talent" label he's been given after a historic World Juniors performance and the Leafs' back-to-back wins over the weekend. Then Julia and Al's Brother decide on what they'd like to stay and what needs to go from the Leafs' win against the Flyers last night.

TSN World Juniors play-by-play voice Gord Miller joins Al’s Brother and Dave Feschuk to talk about Canada’s Gold Medal win, where Connor Bedard’s performance ranks amongst the most dominant ones by a Canadian player, how we will look back at this team and why he is preaching patience with Shane Wright’s development.

In the second hour of the show, Mike DiStefano and Dave Feschuk talk to TSN World Juniors play-by-play voice Gord Miller about the atmosphere in Halifax when Canada beat Czechia in OT to win gold and whether the tournament is best played in smaller towns. Then Al's Brother and Feschuk get into the NHL All-Star selections and who they think should be voted in for the remaining spots.

Al's Brother and Dave Feschuk share what they'd like to see stay and what they'd like to see go from the Leafs' 5-1 loss to the Kraken, including shaky goaltending from Matt Murray.

In the first hour of the show, Mike DiStefano and Toronto Star columnist Dave Feschuk are joined by TSN hockey insider Chris Johnston to discuss the race to the bottom in the NHL for a chance to draft Connor Bedard and whether he's concerned with the state of the Leafs' goaltending. Then Al's Brother and Feschuk decide on what they'd like to stay and what needs to go from the Leafs' loss to the Kraken.

TSN Hockey Insider Chris Johnston joins Al’s Brother and Dave Feschuk to share his takeaways from Canada’s Gold Medal win, discuss Shane Wright’s future, how eerily similar this Leafs’ season has been to last year’s at this point, the Leafs’ goaltending of late and Rielly’s play since his return.

In the second hour of the show, Mike DiStefano and Joshua Kloke are joined by Seattle Kraken radio play-by-play voice Everett Fitzhugh to discuss what has changed for the Seattle Kraken this season ahead of the team's game against the Leafs tonight. Then Al's Brother and Kloke share their favourite rivalries in hockey in this week's Thursday Three-Pack.

Mike "Al's Brother" DiStefano gives his NHL Bet's for Tonight's Maple Leafs Game.

In this edition of the Thursday 3-Pack, Mike DiStefano and Joshua Kloke give their Top 3 favourite rivalries in hockey. Does International hockey have better rivalries than the NHL or is the best rivalries in the league?

Seattle Kraken Radio Play-by-play voice Everett Fitzhugh joins the show to discuss what has changed for the Seattle Kraken this season, how the depth scoring has helped the team succeed this season, how much credit Dave Hakstol should get, what has allowed them to find ways to win and what he thinks Shane Wright's future could hold.

In the first hour of the show, Mike DiStefano and The Athletic's Joshua Kloke talk to TSN Director of Scouting Craig Button about why Halifax has been such a great host city and how Thomas Milic and Joshua Roy's play were key to Canada's semifinal victory. Then Al's Brother and Kloke debut the new segment, "Curious Kloke".

In a brand new segment, guest host Joshua Kloke plays a version of would you rather with Mike DiStefano. He asks him about World Juniors, Leafs Powerplays, offseason precedent and playoff questions.

TSN Director of Scouting Craig Button joins the show to discuss the electric crowds in Halifax, why Halifax has been such a great host city, how Thomas Milic and Joshua Roy's play helped buoyed Canada to the semi-final win, how to fairly judge Connor Bedard, how to predict the final and if we could see a Michigan goal in the final.

Al's Brother and Frank Corrado play the second edition of Word Association Wednesday.

Publisher and reporter of 'Inside The Maple Leafs' for the SI Media Group, David Alter, joins Al's Brother and Frankie Corrado to discuss Michael Bunting's contract talk and a ballpark number of his contract, Auston Matthews hitting the 500-point mark, becoming the fastest player in franchise history to achieve the milestone and how Ilya Samsonov can get back on track after his recent drop in save percentage.

In the second hour of the show, Mike DiStefano and Frank Corrado give their best one-word answers for some of the latest news from around the NHL on another "Word Association Wednesday". Then Al's Brother and Frankie talk to "Inside the Maple Leafs" reporter David Alter about the Leafs' loss to the Blues and Auston Matthews reaching 500 points.

TSN World Juniors reporter, Mark Masters joins Al's Brother and Frank Corrado to preview the historic matchup of Canada and United States semifinal at the 2023 IIHF World Junior Championship from Halifax, Connor Bedard's electrifying impact at the tournament and the expectations against the American lineup.

In the first hour of the show, Mike DiStefano and Frank Corrado decide what they'd like to stay and what needs to go from the Leafs' shootout loss to the St. Louis Blues. Then Al's Brother and Frankie are joined by TSN World Juniors reporter Mark Masters to preview tonight's semifinal matchup between rivals Canada and the USA.

St. Louis Blues writer for The Athletic, Jeremy Rutherford joins Al's Brother and Luca Celebre to preview the Blues vs. Maple Leafs matchup. Rutherford discusses Ryan O'Reilly and Vladimir Tarasenko's long-term injuries and the impact to the lineup, if the team may be entering a 'retool' and O'Reilly's trade discussion and buzz.

In the second hour of the show, Mike DiStefano and Luca Celebre are joined by St. Louis Blues writer for The Athletic, Jeremy Rutherford, to discuss the team's direction after injuries to Ryan O'Reilly and Vladimir Tarasenko. Then Al's Brother and Luca Celebre rank the Top Five Most Electric Players in the NHL in this week's Luca's List.

In the first hour of the show, Mike DiStefano and Luca Celebre get into the buzz surrounding Connor Bedard's performance at the World Juniors. Then Al's Brother and Luca are joined by TSN hockey insider Darren Dreger to discuss the Maple Leafs' trade priorities as the deadline approaches and Mitch Marner and Auston Matthews nearing the 500-point plateaus.

TSN Hockey Insider, Darren Dreger joins Al's Brother and Luca Celebre to discuss the Maple Leafs trade priorities approaching the deadline, the St. Louis Blues' injuries of Ryan O'Reilly and Vladimir Tarasenko and how it could impact the market, Connor Bedard's exceptional performance against Slovakia and Matthews and Marner achieving the 500-point mark.

Odog joins Al’s Brother and Jonas to talk about how Connor Bedard continues to impress him, the mindset for Canada as they get set to take on Sweden, the controversy around Team Al-Dog's latest NFL pick and the Leafs’ biggest New Year’s resolution.

In the second hour of the show, Mike DiStefano and Jonas Siegel talk to OverDrive's Jeff O'Neill about Connor Bedard's historic offensive performance at the World Juniors. Then Al's Brother and Jonas are joined by Avalanche radio play-by-play voice Conor McGahey to preview Saturday's matchup between the Avs and Leafs.

In the first hour of the show, Mike DiStefano and The Athletic's Jonas Siegel are joined by TSN hockey insider Chris Johnston to discuss whether Conor Timmins can become a mainstay on the Leafs' blue line. Then Al's Brother and Jonas play Stay or Go and begin handing out their Leafies Awards for 2022.

Al's Brother and Jonas Siegel share their stays and gos from the Leafs 6-3 loss to the Coyotes, including Timmins' 'revenge' game, the Leafs second power play unit and the Arizona Coyotes demons.

TSN Hockey Insider Chris Johnston joins Al’s Brother and Jonas Siegel to talk about the Leafs playing in Mullet Arena, the future of the Arizona Coyotes, if Timmins can become a mainstay on the blue line when everyone is healthy, if Erik Karlsson could be moved this season and more.

In this edition of the Thursday Three-Pack on December 29, 2022, Al's Brother and Luca Celebre give their list of the New Year's resolutions for the Maple Leafs.

Writer for PHNX Sports, covering the Arizona Coyotes, Craig Morgan, joins Al's Brother and Luca Celebre to tee up the Maple Leafs matchup vs. the Coyotes in Tempe, AZ., his experiences at Mullett Arena, the Coyotes' development system and top prospects and the Jakob Chychrun sweepstakes.

In the second hour of the show, Mike DiStefano and Luca Celebre are joined by PHNX Sports writer Craig Morgan to discuss the Coyotes’ matchup against the Leafs as Toronto visits Mullett Arena for the first time. Then Al's Brother and Luca share their New Year's Resolutions for the Maple Leafs in this week's Thursday Three-Pack.

Host of the Leafs Morning Take for The Leafs Nation, Nick Alberga, joins the Al's Brother and Luca Celebre to discuss Morgan Rielly's return to the ice after his knee injury and his impact to the lineup, the Maple Leafs line adjustments on the power play, William Nylander's rise as an elite winger and the importance of the Maple Leafs' depth.

In the first hour of the show, Mike DiStefano and BarDown's Luca Celebre share what they'd like to stay and what needs to go from Canada's rout of Germany at the World Juniors with special guest Julia Tocheri. Then Al's Brother and Luca are joined by Host of the Leafs Morning Take for The Leafs Nation, Nick Alberga, to discuss the direction of the team heading into 2023.

Leafs Lunch host Julia Tocheri joins Al's Brother and Luca Celebre live from Halifax, NS at the 2023 IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship to discuss the atmosphere and buzz at the tournament, Connor Bedard's incredible performance leading the way in Canada's 11-2 win over Germany and the 'Stay's and Go's' from the victory.

Al's Brother and Jonas Siegel from The Athletic, debut the newest segment 'Word Association Wednesday' where a statement from around the NHL is read, and is described by one word.

In the second hour of the show, Mike DiStefano and Jonas Siegel are joined by NHL Draft and Prospects Writer for The Athletic, Scott Wheeler, to discuss how Canada's first loss could shape their play going forward in the tournament and the "Michigan" use against Czechia. Then Al's Brother and Jonas debut Leafs Lunch's newest segment for their best "word" to describe the hottest statements around the NHL.

National reporter for the NHL Draft and Prospects for The Athletic, Scott Wheeler, joins Al's Brother and Jonas Siegel to discuss Canada at the 2023 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships. Wheeler discusses how their first loss could shape them to play stronger, the 'Michigan' use during the game and the history and talent level the of Canadian goaltenders.

In the first hour of the show, Mike DiStefano and The Athletic's Jonas Siegel list what they'd like to stay and what needs to go from the Leafs' OT win over the Blues last night. Then Al's Brother and Jonas get into whether the Leafs are entering 2023 better than when they entered 2022.

Al's Brother and Jonas Siegel list their Stay's and Go's from the Maple Leafs 5-4 OT victory against the St. Louis Blues on December 27, 2022.

TSN Hockey Analyst Craig Button joins Al’s Brother and Jonas Siegel to talk about the comparisons Team Canada is getting to the 2005 World Junior team and if they can live up to the hype, if he sees Mitch Marner-type qualities in Connor Bedard’s game, expectations for Shane Wright and Mitch Marner’s hocky IQ.

In the second hour of the show, Mike DiStefano and Jonas Siegel talk to TSN Director of Scouting Craig Button about the comparisons that this year's Canadian World Juniors team is receiving and if they can live up to the hype. Then Al's Brother does his best Santa impression when handing out his gifts to this week's best Leafs, including the AB Charcuterie Board Award.

Al's Brother and Jonas Siegel, of The Athletic, share what they'd like to see stay and what they'd like to see go from the Leafs' 4-3 win over the Flyers, including the top line taking over.

The Athletic's Jonas Siegel filling in alongside Mike DiStefano. In the first hour of the show, Jonas and Al's Brother are joined by TSN hockey insider Chris Johnston to discuss the extent of Rasmus Sandin's injury and why signing Michael Bunting long-term makes sense. Then Jonas and AB share what they'd like to stay and what needs to go from the Leafs' win over the Flyers.

TSN Hockey Insider Chris Johnston joins Al’s Brother and Jonas Siegel to chat about Nylander elevating his game even further, the extent of Sandin’s injury, if we’ll see the Leafs sign any of their upcoming UFAs in season, why a long-term deal for Bunting makes sense and Kane’s future in Chicago.

In the second hour of the show, Mike DiStefano and Luca Celebre are joined by Philly Hockey Now Flyers writer, Sam Carchidi, to discuss the state of the Flyers ahead of today's matinee against the Leafs. Then Al's Brother and Luca play Santa on the fourth day of the Five Days of Christmas on Leafs Lunch and hand out their gifts to the Leafs and the rest of the Canadian teams.

NHL Draft and Prospects writer for The Hockey News Tony Ferrari joins the show to talk about why there are no Leafs prospects participating in the World Juniors this year, how loaded Team Canada is up front, some under the radar players for Canada and who could be their toughest opponent.

In the first hour of the show, Mike DiStefano and BarDown's Luca Celebre are joined by former Maple Leafs defenceman Frank Corrado to tee up today's afternoon matchup between the Leafs and Flyers. Then Al's Brother and Luca talk to NHL Draft and Prospects Writer for The Hockey News, Tony Ferrari, about players to watch at this year's World Juniors.

Former Leafs defenceman and TSN Hockey Analyst Frank Corrado joins Leafs Lunch to talk about why there is no rush to get Dryden Hunt into the lineup, if the early afternoon start throws players off, if JVR could be a fit for the Leafs and what the Leafs are missing without Morgan Reilly in the lineup.

Leafs colour analyst Jim Ralph joins Leafs Lunch to talk about how the Leafs have been able to dominate some of the best teams in the league, the progression of Bunting's game, if Nylander can drive a line on his own and more.

In the second hour of the show, Mike DiStefano and Dave Feschuk play "Stocking Up or Stocking Down" in the third day of Leafs Lunch's Five Days of Christmas. Then Al's Brother and Feschuk are joined by TSN 1050 Maple Leafs colour analyst to discuss if the Leafs' win over the Lightning was a bit more significant.

Al's Brother and Dave Feschuk share what they'd like to see stay and what they'd like to see go from the Leafs' impressive 4-1 win over the Lightning, including the Leafs' stingy defensive zone play and Bunting being an 'energizer bunny' all night.

In the first hour of the show, Mike DiStefano and Toronto Star columnist Dave Feschuk are joined by First Up co-host Carlo Colaiacovo to get his thoughts on the Leafs' win last night and Michael Bunting's run-in with linesman Dan Kelly. Then Al's Brother and Feschuk decide on what they'd like to stay and what needs to go from the Leafs' win against the Lightning.

Stanley Cup champ and Lightning VP of Corporate and Community Affairs Dave Andreychuk joins Leafs Lunch to talk about what makes Jon Cooper such a special coach, if it feels inevitable that the Leafs and Lightning will meet in the first round and Tampa heating up since the start of December.

In the second hour of the show, Mike DiStefano and Joshua Kloke are joined by Hall of Famer and Lightning Vice President of Corporate & Community Affairs, Dave Andreychuk, to tee up tonight's matchup between Tampa Bay and the Maple Leafs. Then for the second day of Leafs Lunch's Five Days of Christmas, Kloke and Al's Brother play a Christmas Edition of Would You Rather.

TSN Hockey Insider Darren Dreger joins Leafs Lunch to talk about Jon Cooper’s media-savvy ways, how Dryden Hunt fits with the Leafs, what it would cost for the Leafs to acquire a player like Ryan O’Reilly, and how active he expects the trade market to be following the roster freeze, especially as it pertains to the Canucks.

In the first hour of the show, Mike DiStefano and The Athletic's Joshua Kloke get into yesterday's trade by the Leafs and do a deeper examination into what Dryden Hunt may bring to the team. Then Al's Brother and Kloke are joined by TSN hockey insider Darren Dreger to discuss whether coaches are more motivated when playing in Toronto like the players are.

TSN Leafs reporter Mark Masters joins Al's Brother and Dave Feschuk to chat about Shane Wright being named Captain for Team Canada, why the Connor Bedard hype is very real, and how this group compares to some of the greatest World Juniors teams.

In the second hour of the show, Mike DiStefano and Dave Feschuk are joined by TSN World Juniors reporter Mark Master to get the latest Team Canada news ahead of their pre-tournament game against Switzerland tonight. Then Al's Brother and Feschuk take a look at what's been transpiring in the group chats of Leafs Nation.

TSN Hockey Analyst Mike Johnson joins Al’s Brother and Dave Feschuk to talk about the Leafs trading Denis Malgin for Dryden Hunt, the hole they have in their top 6 forward group, Keefe experimenting with 5 forwards on the power play and what Conor Timmins has brought to the blue line.

In the first hour of the show, Al's Brother and Toronto Star columnist Dave Feschuk are joined by TSN hockey analyst Mike Johnson breaks down the Leafs' acquisition of Dryden Hunt and important it is to fix the top-six forward spot. Then AB and Feschuk debut the Leafs Lunch Five Days of Christmas with their wishlist for Kyle Dubas and the Maple Leafs.

Dave Jackson, Former NHL ref and ESPN NHL rules analyst, joins Julia and Luca to discuss McDavid's disallowed OT goal, why it was the right call, and his thoughts on McDavid's post-game comments saying the league needs to clarify the rules.

In the second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Luca Celebre are joined by Washington Capitals NHL analyst Alan May to discuss Alex Ovechkin being on the verge of passing Gordie Howe on the all-time goals list. Then Julia and Luca talk to ESPN NHL rules analyst Dave Jackson about Connor McDavid's non-goal last night and his comments about the officiating.

Former NHLer and Capitals analyst Alan May Julia and Luca to talk about Ovechkin on the verge of passing Howe for second on the NHL's all-time scoring list, which Ovi goal stands out the most, how he has been able to adapt to the way the game has changed over the years, and Samsonov facing the Capitals for the first time in Washington.

TSN Hockey Insider Chris Johnston joins Leafs Lunch to talk about how remarkable Marner's run was, if the Leafs could try to extend Bunting during the season, Liljegren's injury, if the Leafs could have interest in a player like Ryan O'Reilly, and McDavid's post-game comments after his disallowed goal.

In the first hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Luca Celebre are joined by TSN hockey insider Chris Johnston to discuss Mitch Marner's point streak being snapped at 23 games and the injury status of Timothy Liljegren. Then Julia and Luca decide what they'd like to stay and what needs to go from the Leafs' loss to the Rangers last night.

Jonny Lazarus, host of The Blue Crew podcast, joins Julia and Luca to look ahead to the Leafs-Rangers game at MSG, if the Rangers can spoil the Leafs’ and Marner’s point streak, Igor Shesterkin finding his rhythm and Jacob Trouba’s struggles in his first year as captain.

TSN reporter Claire Hanna joins Julia and Luca from New York ahead of the Leafs-Rangers game to talk about the Leafs 'all-business' vibe around the Leafs, what the players are saying about Marner's point streak and Sheldon Keefe's update on Rielly.

TSN Hockey Analyst Craig Button joins Julia and Luca to talk about how Murray and Samsonov are benefitting from their tandem situation, the Leafs’ core 4 players under 24 and why Nick Robertson was omitted from his list, and if everything should be on the table for the Leafs when it comes to improving their team at the deadline.

In the second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Luca Celebre are joined by TSN's Claire Hanna to discuss the biggest difference between covering the Senators and Leafs and what the vibe is like around the Leafs as they go for their 16th straight game with a point against the Rangers. Then Julia and Luca talk to host of the Blue Crew Pod, Jonny Lazarus about the Rangers' season so far.

In the first hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and BarDown's Luca Celebre are joined by TSN Director of Scouting Craig Button to discuss his Core 4 Under 24 feature and the Leafs looking to extend their point streak. Then Luca's List returns as he re-imagines the NHL's trophies named after current players.

Harman Dayal, Canucks reporter for The Athletic and cohost of the VANcast, joins Julia and Cauz to talk about Bo Horvat's statement, if it is inevitable that he will be traded and if the Canucks should have prioritized getting his contract done before JT Miller's.

Voice of the Maple Leafs, Joe Bowen, joins Julia and Cauz to talk about the Leafs’ cruising to a 7-0 win over the Ducks, the Leafs’ defensive buy-in, why Dubas and the scouting staff deserve a lot of credit, and the incredible season Marner is having.

In the abbreviated second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Matt Cauz are joined by The Athletic Canucks reporter Harman Dayal to break down the latest on the Bo Horvat situation in Vancouver.

Julia and Cauz share what they'd like to see stay after the Leafs put up a touchdown against the Ducks, including depth scoring, another strong goalie performance and more.

In the first hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Matt Cauz decide on what they'd like to stay and what needs to go from the Leafs' rout of the Anaheim Ducks. Then Julia and Matt talk to Voice of the Maple Leafs, Joe Bowen about the team's dominance last night and how confident he is in the Leafs' goalie tandem.

TSN Hockey Insider Darren Dreger joins Julia and Cauz from the NHL Board of Govenors meetings to give an update on the salary cap projection for next season, the highlights of Gary Bettman's 30 year tenure as commissioner, and the Leafs' growth since their low-point of the season when they faced the Ducks.

In the abbreviated second hour of the show, Matt Cauz and Julia Tocheri flashback to October 30 and list the top storylines surrounding the Maple Leafs when they last faced the Anaheim Ducks.

Toronto Star Leafs reporter Kevin McGran joins Julia and Cauz to talk about the Leafs turnaround since they last played the Ducks, why the turning point for the team was all the injuries and how everyone had to pick up their game, and how Keefe plans to use his goalie tandem.

Matt Cauz filling in alongside Julia Tocheri on Leafs Lunch. In the first hour of the show, Matt and Julia are joined by Toronto Star Maple Leafs reporter Kevin McGran to discuss the growth in the Leafs since they last played the Ducks. Then Matt and Julia talk to TSN hockey insider Darren Dreger about the latest news from the Board of Governors meetings in Florida.

The Athletic’s James Mirtle joins Julia Tocheri and Frankie Corrado to talk about why Nylander has exceeded expectations during his time with the Leafs, Matthews quietly scoring and if he can get to 50 goals, the composition of the Leafs’ blueline and if they need a big physical defenceman for the postseason and if Bunting is a long-term core piece.

In the second hour of Leafs Lunch, Julia Tocheri and Frank Corrado are joined by The Athletic's James Mirtle to discuss what has impressed him most about the Leafs' recent hot stretch. Then Julia and Frank examine some of the spiciest takes from the group chats of Leafs Nation.

In the first hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Frank Corrado are joined by TSN hockey analyst Mike Johnson to discuss William Nylander's five-point night in the Leafs' win over the Flames and if we're starting to see the true potential of what Nylander can be. Then Julia and Frank get into Darryl Sutter's post-game comments about an officiating bias toward the Leafs.

TSN Hockey Analyst Mike Johnson joins Julia Tocheri and Frankie Corrado to discuss Nylander being a top tier player in the league, why he’s so impressed with Marner’s energy during his points-streak, and how important winning the division would be for the Leafs.

In today's abbreviated show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano decide what they'd like to stay and what needs to go from the Leafs' 5-0 rout of the Kings last night.

'Inside The Maple Leafs' reporter David Alter joins Julia and Al’s Brother to talk about TJ Brodie’s return against the Kings, why Morgan Rielly’s timeline is still not clear and if Mark Giordano is taking on too many minutes.

Erin Ambrose, Olympic gold medalist and PWHPA All-Star joins Julia Tocheri and Al’s Brother to talk about long-time teammate Marie-Philip Poulin becoming the first female hockey player to win Canada’s Athlete of the year award and the upcoming PWHPA All-Star weekend.

In the second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by "Inside the Maple Leafs" reporter David Alter to get the latest news from morning skate ahead of tonight's matchup against the Kings. Then Julia and AB rank the next wave of must-see players in the NHL in this week's "Thursday Three-Pack".

TSN Hockey Analyst Craig Button joins Julia and Al's Brother to talk about Tage Thompson's 5-goal night and rise this season, TJ Brodie's return to the Leafs' lineup and if the defensive buy-in from the Leafs speaks to their evolution of maturity.

In the first hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by TSN Director of Scouting Craig Button to discuss Tage Thompson's five-goal game. Then Julia and Al's Brother talk to Olympic gold medalist and PWHPA player Erin Ambrose about her teammate Marie-Philip Poulin winning the Northern Star Award and the upcoming PWHPA All-Star Weekend.

ESPN on NHL host Arda Ocal joins Leafs Lunch to talk about the Leafs' resilient 4-0 win over the Stars, why everything is clicking for Marner during this stretch, and if the Leafs could have three 40-goal scorers this season.

Julia and Al's Brother share what they'd like to see stay and go from the Leafs 4-0 win over the Stars, including Justin Holl's bizarre penalty, the Leafs' perfect PK and Liljegren and Sandin looking confident in bigger roles.

In the second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano play another edition of "Good Call, Bad Call". Then Julia and Al's Brother are joined by NHL on ESPN host Arda Ocal to discuss why last night was a "showpiece" game for Matt Murray and the Leafs, but why he's happy it happened in December and not later in the season.

TSN Hockey Analyst Mike Johnson joins Leafs Lunch to talk about Matt Murray's 44-save shutout vs the Stars, how Liljegren and Sandin look better positioned to take on more responsibility this season, why the Leafs should add another forward instead of a defenceman and if Mark Scheifele took a shot at Paul Maurice with his post game comments.

In the first hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by TSN hockey analyst Mike Johnson to discuss how impressed he has been with Sandin and Liljegren's increased role on the blue line. Then Julia and Al's Brother decide what they'd like to stay and what needs to go from the Leafs' win against the Stars last night.

Scott Wheeler, NHL draft and prospects reporter for The Athletic, joins Leafs Lunch to talk about why Semyon Der-Arguchintsev is ‘one of a kind’ ahead of his NHL debut, Conor Timmins path to the NHL and how injuries have impacted him, why he is very much a Sheldon Keefe type player and Leafs’ prospect Ty Voit being omitted from USA’s World Junior Camp roster.

In today's abbreviated edition of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by The Athletic's Scott Wheeler to discuss what he expects from Semyon Der-Arguchintsev and Conor Timmins in their debuts for the Leafs tonight.

In today's abbreviated edition of Leafs Lunch, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano recap the Leafs' loss to the Lightning on Saturday and whether the team's OT record this season is problematic and highlights the continued "lack of killer instinct" from seasons' past. Then Julia and AB take a look at some of the hottest takes from the group chats of Leafs Nation.

Lightning colour analyst Brian Engblom joins Julia and Al’s Brother to talk about Stamkos reaching 1000 career points, how he persevered through injury riddled seasons, what is underrated about Kucherov’s game and why the Lightning will be fired up for the playoff rematch against the Leafs on Saturday.

In the second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by Tampa Bay Lightning analyst Brian Engblom to discuss Steven Stamkos reaching 1000 career points and this weekend's matchup between Tampa and Toronto. Then Julia and Al's Brother talk to Leafs Morning Take host Nick Alberga about how the Leafs can carry November's momentum into December.

TSN Hockey Insider Chris Johnston joins Julia and Al’s Brother to talk about the goalies struggling around the league, if it was a smart move by Dubas to go with two goalies on shorter deals this season considering the volatility at the goalie position, the team rallying around Marner’s point streak and the opportunity for Robertson with Jarnkrok out.

In the first hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano talk to TSN hockey insider Chris Johnston about the Leafs' goaltending situation and what might be causing once high-caliber goalies around the league to struggle as of late. Then Julia and Al's Brother hand out their Leafies awards for the past week.

In the second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by TSN Director of Scouting Craig Button to discuss whether Mitch Marner has cemented himself as one of the most dominant wingers in the NHL after his record-tying point streak. Then Julia and Al's Brother list their most coveted items from hockey history in this week's "Thursday Three-Pack".

TSN Hockey Analyst Craig Button joins Julia and Al's Brother to talk about how Mitch Marner has become a top performer in the league, the growth in his 200-ft game, the Leafs success in November and why all the Nylander doubters are 'eating crow' when it comes to his contract.

In the first half hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano recap Mitch Marner's historic night, tying the Maple Leafs' franchise record for longest point streak. Then Julia and Al's Brother determine what they'd like to stay and what needs to go from the Leafs' win over the Sharks.

In the second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by InGoal Magazine writer Kevin Woodley to discuss Ilya Samsonov’s return to the crease, Matt Murray’s play since coming back from injury and the ongoing problem of goalies dislodging their nets.

TSN Hockey Analyst Mike Johnson joins Leafs Lunch tonight to talk about Mitch Marner going for history tonight with an opportunity to extend his point streak, if the Leafs’ identity is dictated by how Marner plays and how much credit Sheldon Keefe deserves for the team’s turnaround in November. about the proposed Coyotes arena plan,

In the first hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano are joined by TSN hockey analyst Mike Johnson to discuss Mitch Marner's pursuit of tying the Leafs' longest point streak against the San Jose Sharks tonight. Then Julia and Al's Brother play "On the Clock" to determine what will happen first between a few viable options.

Mike Kelly, Hockey Analyst specializing in analytics for Sport Logiq and the NHL Network joins Leafs Lunch to talk about Marner's impressive 17-game point streak, and his underrated two-way impact, and what he's learned about the Leafs after the first quarter of the season.

In the second hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano get into why they're experiencing deja vu with how the Leafs' season has played out so far. Then Julia and Al's Brother are joined by Sportlogiq hockey analytics specialist Mike Kelly to break down his assessment of the Leafs as they reach the quarter mark of the season.

TSN Hockey Insider Darren Dreger joins Julia and Al's Brother to talk about the Leafs going a perfect 4-0 on their road trip, their defence core stepping up in the wake of all their injuries and affording Dubas the ability to be patient, what he likes about Sandin's game and Matthew Tkachuk's return to Calgary.

Julia and Al's Brother share what they'd like to see stay and what they'd like to see go from the Leafs' 4-2 win over the Red Wings, including Matt Murray's exceptional play since his return from injury.

In the first hour of the show, Julia Tocheri and Mike DiStefano decide on what they'd like to stay and what needs to go from the Leafs' win over the Red Wings last night. Then Julia and Al's Brother talk to TSN hockey insider Darren Dreger about the Leafs' impressive road trip in which they went a perfect 4-0.

TSN Hockey Insider Chris Johnston joins Al's Brother to talk about the Leafs being tested with this stretch of injuries, if they may need to look externally for a second-line left winger and if it is concerning that Matthews only has three 5v5 goals at the quarter mark.

TSN Hockey Analyst Craig Button joins Al’s Brother to talk about Börje Salming’s legendary career and what he means to the hockey community. He also talks about his faith in the Leafs’ goaltending based on their performance so far and the Leafs’ trade for Conor Timmons.