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If you’re a fan of spicy hot takes & bitter honesty, you’ve come to the right place. Nick Alberga and former Toronto Maple Leaf Jay Rosehill have your daily dose of opinions, analysis, and guests that will leave you wanting more.  This podcast is your one-stop shop for all things Toronto Maple Leafs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. 20 HR AGO

    Coaching Search Begins in Toronto ft. Peter Laviolette

    Nick Alberga & Jay Rosehill break down John Chayka’s media availability following the firing of Craig Berube. The boys dissect the key takeaways from Chayka’s comments, what they could mean for the direction of the Toronto Maple Leafs, and identify some intriguing replacement candidates as the coaching search officially gets underway. Plus, veteran NHL bench boss Peter Laviolette stops by to discuss the opening and why Toronto could be the perfect fit for his next opportunity. Also, NHL Insider David Pagnotta drops by to dissect the news. 🚨 Subscribe to Leafs Nation on Youtube!🚨 ➡️  / @theleafsnation401   SHOUTOUT TO OUR SPONSORS!! 👍🏼Powered by @bet365: http://www.bet365.ca/ Gambling can be addictive, please play responsibly. Eligible iGames conducted and managed by iGO are only available to those physically present in the Province of Ontario. 19+.  👍🏼Sunwing: https://www.sunwing.ca/en/ Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us! Visit www.nationgear.ca for merch and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1hr 10min

  2. 21 HR AGO

    Peter Laviolette Interview

    Nick Alberga & Jay Rosehill welcome free agent veteran head coach Peter Laviolette to Leafs Morning Take for an interview that essentially doubles as a job interview for Toronto’s vacant head coaching position. Laviolette shares his reaction to the firing of Craig Berube, explains why the Maple Leafs job is one of the most intriguing openings in hockey, and compares the pressure and spotlight in Toronto to coaching the Cowboys and Yankees. He also dives into what makes high-pressure markets appealing, the behind-the-scenes process of interviewing for NHL jobs, and why he believes his coaching style and experience would mesh well with this Leafs core. Plus, Laviolette discusses the luxury of Toronto owning the No. 1 overall pick — potentially landing Gavin McKenna — his track record working with young players, and how much a franchise player’s long-term commitment, specifically Auston Matthews, factors into evaluating a coaching opportunity. 🚨 Subscribe to Leafs Nation on Youtube!🚨 ➡️ / @theleafsnation401 SHOUTOUT TO OUR SPONSORS!! 👍🏼Powered by @bet365. Whatever the moment, it's Never Ordinary at bet365. Download the App today and use promo code NATION. http://www.bet365.ca/ Gambling can be addictive, please play responsibly. Eligible iGames conducted and managed by iGO are only available to those physically present in the Province of Ontario. 19+. 👍🏼Sunwing: https://www.sunwing.ca/en/ Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    16 min

  3. 1 DAY AGO

    Bruce Boudreau Reacts to Craig Berube’s Firing in Toronto

    Bruce Boudreau joins Nick Alberga & Jay Rosehill to react to the Leafs’ decision to fire Craig Berube, sharing his surprise that Toronto moved on so quickly and suggesting he expected the organization to take more time before making a change. Boudreau dives into what may have changed behind the scenes, including the possibility that John Chayka and Mats Sundin spoke with players about their comfort level with the direction of the team. He also discusses whether coaches can sense when their job security is slipping, pointing to his own experience that most behind the bench do. From there, he breaks down what went wrong for Toronto this season, pointing to defensive breakdowns and injuries as key factors rather than a single issue. He also weighs in on whether having the No. 1 pick could have influenced the timing of the move, and outlines why he doesn’t believe it played a major role. Finally, Boudreau addresses the coaching search, saying there’s no real rush on a replacement, and makes the case that the Maple Leafs job remains one of the most attractive in hockey despite the pressure that comes with it. 🚨 Subscribe to Leafs Nation on Youtube!🚨 ➡️ / @theleafsnation401 SHOUTOUT TO OUR SPONSORS!! 👍🏼Powered by @bet365. Whatever the moment, it's Never Ordinary at bet365. Download the App today and use promo code NATION. http://www.bet365.ca/ Gambling can be addictive, please play responsibly. Eligible iGames conducted and managed by iGO are only available to those physically present in the Province of Ontario. 19+. 👍🏼Sunwing: https://www.sunwing.ca/en/ Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    11 min

  4. 1 DAY AGO

    Leafs FIRE Craig Berube ft. David Pagnotta & Bruce Boudreau

    Nick Alberga & Jay Rosehill react to the firing of Craig Berube by the Toronto Maple Leafs. The boys break down what led to the decision, what it means for the future of the franchise, and who could be next behind Toronto’s bench. Plus, they discuss some intriguing replacement candidates and what direction the organization should take moving forward. Also, NHL Insider David Pagnotta drops by to dissect the news. 🚨 Subscribe to Leafs Nation on Youtube!🚨 ➡️  / @theleafsnation401   SHOUTOUT TO OUR SPONSORS!! 👍🏼Powered by @bet365: http://www.bet365.ca/ Gambling can be addictive, please play responsibly. Eligible iGames conducted and managed by iGO are only available to those physically present in the Province of Ontario. 19+.  👍🏼Sunwing: https://www.sunwing.ca/en/ Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us! Visit www.nationgear.ca for merch and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1hr 11min

  5. 1 DAY AGO

    David Pagnotta Breaks Down the Craig Berube Firing

    Nick Alberga & Jay Rosehill welcome NHL insider David Pagnotta to break down the firing of Craig Berube in Toronto. He discusses how the decision came together behind the scenes, the role the players may have played in the process, and where the Maple Leafs go from here as the search for a new head coach begins. 🚨 Subscribe to Leafs Nation on Youtube!🚨 ➡️ / @theleafsnation401 SHOUTOUT TO OUR SPONSORS!! 👍🏼Powered by @bet365. Whatever the moment, it's Never Ordinary at bet365. Download the App today and use promo code NATION. http://www.bet365.ca/ Gambling can be addictive, please play responsibly. Eligible iGames conducted and managed by iGO are only available to those physically present in the Province of Ontario. 19+. 👍🏼Sunwing: https://www.sunwing.ca/en/ Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    11 min

  6. 2 DAYS AGO

    Doan Done in Toronto ft. Brian Burke

    Nick Alberga & Jay Rosehill dive into the uncertainty surrounding Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Craig Berube and superstar Auston Matthews, while discussing the news of Shane Doan mutually parting ways with the organization. Plus, former Leafs GM Brian Burke joins the show to weigh in on the draft lottery fallout, the additions of John Chayka and Mats Sundin, and much more. 🚨 Subscribe to Leafs Nation on Youtube!🚨 ➡️  / @theleafsnation401   SHOUTOUT TO OUR SPONSORS!! 👍🏼Powered by @bet365: http://www.bet365.ca/ Gambling can be addictive, please play responsibly. Eligible iGames conducted and managed by iGO are only available to those physically present in the Province of Ontario. 19+.  👍🏼Sunwing: https://www.sunwing.ca/en/ Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us! Visit www.nationgear.ca for merch and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    54 min

  7. 2 DAYS AGO

    Brian Burke Interview

    Nick Alberga & Jay Rosehill are joined by Brian Burke for a conversation on the future of the Toronto Maple Leafs. Burke shares his thoughts on Auston Matthews and why he believes the Leafs captain still wants to stay in Toronto. He also weighs in on the draft lottery and what landing the No. 1 pick could mean for the franchise —calling it a complete game changer. Burke explains why he would aggressively shop the pick, citing the lack of a clear-cut top prospect in this year’s draft, before telling the legendary story of how he landed both Sedin twins in Vancouver, while giving credit to Marc Crawford and Thomas Gradin. Additionally, Burke discusses Craig Berube’s future behind the Leafs bench, outlines his biggest offseason priorities for the organization, and reveals that if Toronto ultimately keeps the top pick, he believes the selection should be Gavin McKenna. 🚨 Subscribe to Leafs Nation on Youtube!🚨 ➡️ / @theleafsnation401 SHOUTOUT TO OUR SPONSORS!! 👍🏼Powered by @bet365. Whatever the moment, it's Never Ordinary at bet365. Download the App today and use promo code NATION. http://www.bet365.ca/ Gambling can be addictive, please play responsibly. Eligible iGames conducted and managed by iGO are only available to those physically present in the Province of Ontario. 19+. 👍🏼Sunwing: https://www.sunwing.ca/en/ Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    10 min

  8. 3 DAYS AGO

    Marlies Advance to AHL North Division Final, Leafs Ponder Berube's Future

    Nick Alberga & David Pagnotta recap all the latest from the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The guys also break down the Toronto Marlies advancing to the AHL North Division Final after outlasting the Laval Rocket 3-2 in their best-of-five series. Plus, they weigh in on Craig Berube, Auston Matthews, and all the latest surrounding what the Toronto Maple Leafs are up to as another pivotal offseason continues in Toronto. 🚨 Subscribe to Leafs Nation on Youtube!🚨 ➡️  / @theleafsnation401   SHOUTOUT TO OUR SPONSORS!! 👍🏼Powered by @bet365: http://www.bet365.ca/ Gambling can be addictive, please play responsibly. Eligible iGames conducted and managed by iGO are only available to those physically present in the Province of Ontario. 19+.  👍🏼Sunwing: https://www.sunwing.ca/en/ Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us! Visit www.nationgear.ca for merch and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1hr 15min
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If you’re a fan of spicy hot takes & bitter honesty, you’ve come to the right place. Nick Alberga and former Toronto Maple Leaf Jay Rosehill have your daily dose of opinions, analysis, and guests that will leave you wanting more.  This podcast is your one-stop shop for all things Toronto Maple Leafs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    The Nation Network
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2026
  • Episodes
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