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Where is William Nylander? Have you seen him? The Toronto Maple Leafs could definitely use him in the lineup as they find themselves down 2-1 in their 1st round series against the Boston Bruins in the NHL Playoffs. Join the guys as they discuss everything that went on in games 1-3, and the upcoming games as well.

This episode's discussions:

- Week in Review [3:00]


Game 1 - 5-1 L [3:30]
Game 2 - 3-2 W [7:30]
Game 3 - 4-2 L [11:50]

- Where is William Nylander? [24:10]

- Concerning Stats [31:00]

- Mitch Marner has to be better [42:10]

- Max Domi's bump on Jeremy Swayman [45:55]

- Silver linings [48:10]

- What has to change? [53:00]

- The week ahead [55:30] (games 4 and 5)

The Toronto Maple Leafs will be taking on the Boston Bruins in the first round of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs. In other, completely separate news, we're all going to see our therapists again. Listen along this episode as the guys discuss the series and give their predictions for what they think might happen in the series.

This episode's discussions:


Season in review [2:00] (breaking down the 2023-24 NHL regular season for the Maple Leafs)
Leafs vs. Bruins matchup [16:00] (breaking down the series, including questions about the Leafs' starting lineup, how the Leafs matchup against the Bruins, the Leafs' x-factors)
Playoff bracket [38:40] (the guys make their joint playoff bracket)
The week ahead [44:00] (series predictions)

Let's face it, the only thing Leafs Nation really cares about right now is Auston Matthews' road to 70 goals. Are we looking ahead to the playoffs? Sure. But, this is something special. Join the guys this episode as they discuss everything going on with the Toronto Maple Leafs as they head into their final week of the 2023-2024 NHL regular season.

This episode's discussions:


Week in review (games against the Montreal Canadiens [2:43], Pittsburgh Penguins [8:41], and New Jersey Devils [13:52] and [21:40])
Do we even want the Leafs to have home-ice advantage in the 1st round? [32:00]
Forward lines and deployments to keep an eye on [34:40] (the Bertuzzi-Matthews-Domi line, a loaded-up 2nd line vs. William Nylander on the 3rd line, Matthew Knies on the 4th line, Nick Robertson's spot in the lineup, Calle Jarnkrok)
William Nylander's struggles as of late [38:15]
Ryan's new found confidence in the Maple Leafs [52:15]
Is Sheldon Keefe going to rest Auston Matthews down the stretch? [57:15]
The week ahead [1:02:00] (games against the Detroit Red Wings, Florida Panthers, and Tampa Bay Lightning)

Have you heard? Auston Matthews is a sniper! That likely does not come as a surprise to you, but Zac might think differently. Join the guys this episode as they discuss the latest Toronto Maple Leafs news as the team heads into the penultimate (big word, I know right) week of the NHL season.

This episode's discussions:


Week in review [2:10] (games against the Washington Capitals [2:16], Buffalo Sabres [5:35], Florida Panthers [12:14]. and Tampa Bay Lightning [19:25])
Simon Benoit's contract extension [30:00]
Leafs sign Jacob Quillan [32:02]
Ryan Reaves' great play as of late [34:48]
Ryan's doubling down on the Tyler Bertuzzi - Auston Matthews - Max Domi line [38:44]
Will Connor Timmins see playoff action? [43:12]
Hypothetical: re-sign Tyler Bertuzzi or Max Domi? [46:24]
Hockey player name association game [50:28]
The week ahead [58:42] (games against the Montreal Canadiens, Pittsburgh Penguins, and New Jersey Devils)

What's the best 1st round playoff matchup for the Maple Leafs? Is it the Boston Bruins? The Florida Panthers? What about the New York Rangers? Even though all we can do is speculate, it will be interesting to see how the National Hockey League standings will be determined down the stretch. Join the guys as they discuss everything going on with the Toronto Maple Leafs as they approach the end of the regular season.

This episode's discussions:


Week in review [3:23] (games against the Edmonton Oilers, Carolina Hurricanes, and New Jersey Devils)
The horrendous power play [22:13]
Leafs injuries [30:42]
Auston Matthews is back [33:10]
The success of the Bertuzzi-Matthews-Domi line [35:40]
What's the Maple Leafs' best 1st round matchup? [40:10]
Is this year's Leafs team better equipped for the playoffs physically? [48:20]
Should Ilya Samsonov be the playoff starting goalie? [53:20]
The week ahead [57:40] (games against the Washington Capitals, Buffalo Sabres, Florida Panthers, and Tampa Bay Lightning)

Should the Toronto Maple Leafs make TJ Brodie a healthy scratch in parts of the regular season and into the playoffs? That's just one of many lineup questions that Sheldon Keefe has to figure out down the stretch and into the postseason. Listen along as the guys discuss everything going on with the Toronto Maple Leafs this past week and looking ahead to their upcoming schedule.

This episode's discussions:


Week in review (games against the Philadelphia Flyers, Carolina Hurricanes, and Washington Capitals)
William Nylander's dominance
John Tavares' resurgence
Sorting of the defensive mess on the back end
How have the Leafs been without Mitch Marner?
The week ahead (games against the Edmonton Oilers, Carolina Hurricanes, and New Jersey Devils)