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Are you looking for a place to hang after every Leafs game? Join Zack Phillips LIVE postgame as he breaks down each play with his callers, YouTube chat, and contributors from TheLeafsNation like Nick Alberga, Jay Rosehill and Carter Hutton. This is where pure passion meets raw emotion as Zack gives his takes on the his beloved Toronto Maple Leafs. Join the show LIVE 5-minutes after the final horn on TheLeafsNation YouTube, Twitter (X), Facebook or The Nation Network Radio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. 1D AGO

    Game 65 vs Montreal Canadiens ft. Jay Rosehill

    Join Zack Phillips and special guest Jay Rosehill immediately following the final buzzer as we break down everything from tonight’s matchup between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Montreal Canadiens. We’ll react live to the biggest moments from the game, the standout performances, and the storylines that shaped the night. From the play of stars like Auston Matthews, William Nylander, and John Tavares, to the impact of younger players such as Matthew Knies, Easton Cowan, and Nic Robertson, we’ll dive into what worked, what didn’t, and what it means moving forward for the Leafs. We’ll also analyze the key decisions from Craig Berube, the performance in goal from Joseph Woll, and how the Leafs’ lineup and defensive group handled the Canadiens in this rivalry matchup. Drop into the chat and be part of the conversation as we take your reactions, questions, and thoughts live on Leafs Nation After Dark. Subscribe to the Leafs Nation YouTube channel and turn on notifications so you don’t miss any of our Leafs coverage including game previews, instant reactions, and Leafs Morning Take live every weekday. #LeafsNation #LeafsForever #MapleLeafs #LeafsVsHabs #NHL #TorontoMapleLeafs 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+. 👍🏼 Uber Eats: https://www.ubereats.com/ca 🚨 Subscribe to TLN on Youtube!🚨 ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/@theleafsnation401 🎙️LMT INTERVIEWS 📺 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLH4sxh5zc9TF5GcP6knehfKBulG7sFQsP 🎧 LISTEN TO LMT 🎧 ITUNES: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/leafs-morning-take/id1649600835 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/14O8iXMvFwpGJvEoS6vsWO _______________________________________________________________________________ 💻 Website: https://theleafsnation.com 🐦 Follow on X: @TLNdc @thegoldenmuzzy @Jay_D_Rosehill 📺 Subscribe on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@theleafsnation401 💻 Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tlndc Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    2h 11m
  2. 1D AGO

    Toronto Maple Leafs vs Montreal Canadiens Game 65 Preview: Lineups, Goaltenders, & Best Bets

    Game 65 of the season sees the Toronto Maple Leafs take on the Montreal Canadiens, and there are plenty of storylines heading into tonight’s matchup. Zack Phillips breaks down the expected lineup, including the possible NHL debut for Toronto Marlies leading scorer Beau Grewal, and what it means for the Leafs’ push to evaluate young talent down the stretch. With Craig Berube behind the bench and the Leafs falling out of the playoff picture, the question becomes whether the organization should start prioritizing development and roster evaluation. Should players like Easton Cowan, Jacob Quillan, and Nic Robertson get bigger opportunities? And should stars like Auston Matthews, William Nylander, Matthew Knies, and John Tavares potentially receive rest as the team evaluates the future? Zack also dives into tonight’s projected forward lines, defensive pairings featuring Morgan Rielly, Brandon Carlo, and Jake McCabe, the goaltending matchup between Joseph Woll and Jakub Dobes, and closes things out with the Best Bets presented by bet365 for Leafs vs Canadiens. Make sure to subscribe to Leafs Nation and join us live after the game for Leafs Nation After Dark. #LeafsNation #MapleLeafs #LeafsForever #LeafsGamePreview #NHL #TorontoMapleLeafs #MontrealCanadiens #LeafsVsHabs #EastonCowan #AustonMatthews Chapters: 0:00 Intro – Leafs vs Canadiens Game Preview 0:18 What Tonight’s Video Will Cover 0:35 Beau Grewal Expected to Make NHL Debut 1:01 Why the Leafs Should Prioritize Evaluating Young Players 2:06 Craig Berube’s Coaching Dilemma 3:19 Why Prospects Like Jacob Quillan Should Play More 4:47 Should the Leafs Load Manage Their Stars? 6:05 Matthews, Nylander, and Knies Injury Concerns 7:21 Why a Top-5 Draft Pick Matters 10:22 Projected Leafs Forward Lines 11:06 Easton Cowan – Quillan – Nic Robertson Line Breakdown 13:43 Grewal’s Role on the Fourth Line 15:41 Subscribe Reminder & Channel Updates 16:02 Defensive Pairings Breakdown 17:09 Biggest Issue With the Leafs Defense 19:06 Why the Leafs Need Better Transition Defensemen 20:18 Power Play Units 21:04 Starting Goalies – Joseph Woll vs Jakub Dobes 21:27 Best Bets Presented by bet365 23:49 Matthew Knies Anytime Goal Pick 24:11 Easton Cowan Anytime Goal Pick 25:01 Josh Anderson Anytime Goal Pick 25:55 Bet Recap & Profit Breakdown 26:14 Final Thoughts & Score Predictions 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+. 👍🏼 Uber Eats: https://www.ubereats.com/ca 🚨 Subscribe to TLN on Youtube!🚨 ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/@theleafsnation401 🎙️LMT INTERVIEWS 📺 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLH4sxh5zc9TF5GcP6knehfKBulG7sFQsP 🎧 LISTEN TO LMT 🎧 ITUNES: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/leafs-morning-take/id1649600835 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/14O8iXMvFwpGJvEoS6vsWO _______________________________________________________________________________ 💻 Website: https://theleafsnation.com 🐦 Follow on X: @TLNdc @thegoldenmuzzy @Jay_D_Rosehill 📺 Subscribe on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@theleafsnation401 💻 Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tlndc Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    28 min
  3. 4D AGO

    Game 64 vs Tampa Bay Lightning

    The Toronto Maple Leafs wrap up Game 64 of the season against the Tampa Bay Lightning and we’re going LIVE immediately after the final horn to break it all down. Zack Phillips hosts the Leafs Nation Post Game Show with instant reaction to everything that happens between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Lightning, including key moments, standout performances, lineup decisions, and what the result means for Toronto moving forward. With the trade deadline now in the rearview mirror, we’ll also discuss how the roster looked in its first game since the deadline, the impact of players like Auston Matthews, William Nylander, and John Tavares, and whether the Leafs showed signs of progress or more frustration heading into the stretch run. Join the conversation live, drop your thoughts in the chat, and don’t forget to subscribe to the Leafs Nation YouTube channel so you never miss Leafs Morning Take, game previews, and post game reactions all season long. #LeafsNation #LeafsForever #TorontoMapleLeafs #LeafsPostGame #LeafsGame #NHL #TBLvsTOR #TampaBayLightning #Hockey #LeafsLive 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+. 👍🏼 Uber Eats: https://www.ubereats.com/ca 🚨 Subscribe to TLN on Youtube!🚨 ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/@theleafsnation401 🎙️LMT INTERVIEWS 📺 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLH4sxh5zc9TF5GcP6knehfKBulG7sFQsP 🎧 LISTEN TO LMT 🎧 ITUNES: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/leafs-morning-take/id1649600835 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/14O8iXMvFwpGJvEoS6vsWO _______________________________________________________________________________ 💻 Website: https://theleafsnation.com 🐦 Follow on X: @TLNdc @thegoldenmuzzy @Jay_D_Rosehill 📺 Subscribe on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@theleafsnation401 💻 Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tlndc Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    2h 37m
  4. 4D AGO

    Toronto Maple Leafs vs Tampa Bay Lightning Game 64 Preview: Lineups, Goaltenders, & Best Bets

    The NHL trade deadline has come and gone, and the Toronto Maple Leafs enter Game 64 against the Tampa Bay Lightning with a lot more questions than answers. In this episode, Zack Phillips reacts to the Leafs’ deadline moves, including the trades of Bobby McMann and Scott Laughton, and whether Brad Treliving did enough to reshape the roster. After paying a heavy price to acquire Laughton, the return at the deadline left many Leafs fans frustrated and wondering if the front office mismanaged the situation. Zack also breaks down the current lineup heading into tonight’s game against the Lightning, including the usage of young players like Easton Cowan and Jacob Quillan, and discusses why the Leafs should be taking advantage of the remainder of the season to evaluate their future roster. Plus, the Bet365 Best Bets segment returns with picks for Leafs vs Lightning, including puck line and anytime goal scorer props. With Toronto sitting near the bottom of the standings and draft lottery implications looming, the big question becomes: where does this team go from here? Let us know in the comments what you thought of the Maple Leafs’ trade deadline and whether you agree with the direction of the team. Subscribe to the Leafs Nation YouTube channel and turn on notifications so you don’t miss Leafs Morning Take, postgame reactions, game previews, and more. #LeafsNation #TorontoMapleLeafs #LeafsForever #NHL #NHLTradeDeadline #TampaBayLightning #Hockey #LeafsGamePreview 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+. 👍🏼 Uber Eats: https://www.ubereats.com/ca 🚨 Subscribe to TLN on Youtube!🚨 ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/@theleafsnation401 🎙️LMT INTERVIEWS 📺 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLH4sxh5zc9TF5GcP6knehfKBulG7sFQsP 🎧 LISTEN TO LMT 🎧 ITUNES: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/leafs-morning-take/id1649600835 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/14O8iXMvFwpGJvEoS6vsWO _______________________________________________________________________________ 💻 Website: https://theleafsnation.com 🐦 Follow on X: @TLNdc @thegoldenmuzzy @Jay_D_Rosehill 📺 Subscribe on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@theleafsnation401 💻 Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tlndc Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    28 min
  5. 6D AGO

    Game 62 vs New Jersey Devils ft. Nick Alberga and Mike in Buffalo

    The Leafs Nation After Dark postgame show goes live following tonight’s matchup between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the New Jersey Devils. Zack Phillips breaks down everything that happens in Game 62, from the biggest moments and turning points to standout performances and what it means for the Leafs with the NHL trade deadline just around the corner. Nick Alberga joins the show to react to the game, discuss the latest storylines surrounding the team, and look at what could be next for Toronto in the days ahead. Join the conversation live and drop your thoughts in the chat as we break it all down right after the final buzzer. #LeafsForever #LeafsNation #TorontoMapleLeafs #NHL #LeafsVsDevils 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+. 👍🏼 Uber Eats: https://www.ubereats.com/ca 🚨 Subscribe to TLN on Youtube!🚨 ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/@theleafsnation401 🎙️LMT INTERVIEWS 📺 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLH4sxh5zc9TF5GcP6knehfKBulG7sFQsP 🎧 LISTEN TO LMT 🎧 ITUNES: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/leafs-morning-take/id1649600835 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/14O8iXMvFwpGJvEoS6vsWO _______________________________________________________________________________ 💻 Website: https://theleafsnation.com 🐦 Follow on X: @TLNdc @thegoldenmuzzy @Jay_D_Rosehill 📺 Subscribe on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@theleafsnation401 💻 Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tlndc Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    2h 38m
  6. MAR 4

    Toronto Maple Leafs vs New Jersey Devils Game 62 Preview: Lineups, Goaltenders, & Best Bets

    Game 62 is here as the Toronto Maple Leafs take on the New Jersey Devils just days before the NHL trade deadline, and the focus around the team has shifted from wins and losses to what comes next. Zack Phillips breaks down the Leafs lineup heading into tonight’s matchup, including the top unit featuring Auston Matthews and William Nylander, the continued showcase for Bobby McMann, and what the usage of young forward Easton Cowan says about the team’s priorities right now. On the back end, Morgan Rielly, Jake McCabe, Brandon Carlo, and Oliver Ekman-Larsson highlight a defensive group that could look very different after Friday’s deadline. Plus, a look at the goaltending matchup between Anthony Stolarz and Jake Allen, thoughts on which players the Leafs must keep healthy ahead of potential moves, and Zack’s best bet for the night featuring William Nylander. Drop your predictions for Leafs vs Devils in the comments and subscribe to Leafs Nation for more previews, postgame shows, and trade deadline coverage. Chapters: 0:00 Game 62 Preview: Leafs vs Devils 0:23 Trade Deadline Context Around the Leafs 0:54 What the Next Few Days Could Mean for Toronto 1:36 Are We Entering the End of the Matthews–Nylander Era? 2:00 Checking the Leafs Lineup (via Daily Faceoff) 2:20 First Line: Bobby McMann – Auston Matthews – William Nylander 2:40 Second Line: Matthew Knies – John Tavares – Max Domi 3:00 Third Line Breakdown 3:07 Fourth Line: Scott Laughton and Easton Cowan 3:29 Players the Leafs Need to Keep Healthy Before the Deadline 3:49 Easton Cowan’s Ice Time Debate 4:34 Will Players Sit to Avoid Trade Deadline Injuries? 4:56 Why Nic Robertson Is Still Out of the Lineup 5:43 Leafs Defensive Pairings Breakdown 6:05 Potential Trade Value of Leafs Defencemen 6:32 Morgan Rielly Contract Debate 7:03 Jake McCabe and Potential Trade Interest 7:19 Depth Defencemen and Marlies Call-Up Possibilities 7:43 Power Play Units Breakdown 8:12 Leafs Penalty Kill Analysis 9:01 Goaltending Matchup: Anthony Stolarz vs Jake Allen 9:22 Best Bets Presented by bet365 9:51 Leafs vs Devils Odds & Betting Thoughts 11:31 Best Bet: William Nylander Anytime Goal 12:37 Trade Protection Decisions & Lineup Questions 14:06 Final Thoughts and Postgame Show Preview 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+. 👍🏼 Uber Eats: https://www.ubereats.com/ca 🚨 Subscribe to TLN on Youtube!🚨 ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/@theleafsnation401 🎙️LMT INTERVIEWS 📺 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLH4sxh5zc9TF5GcP6knehfKBulG7sFQsP 🎧 LISTEN TO LMT 🎧 ITUNES: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/leafs-morning-take/id1649600835 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/14O8iXMvFwpGJvEoS6vsWO _______________________________________________________________________________ 💻 Website: https://theleafsnation.com 🐦 Follow on X: @TLNdc @thegoldenmuzzy @Jay_D_Rosehill 📺 Subscribe on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@theleafsnation401 💻 Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tlndc #LeafsForever #TorontoMapleLeafs #LeafsNation #LeafsVsDevils #NHL #NHLTradeDeadline #AustonMatthews #WilliamNylander #LeafsTalk #Hockey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    16 min
  7. MAR 3

    Game 61 vs Philadelphia Flyers

    Game 61 is in the books and we’re breaking down everything that went down between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Philadelphia Flyers. With the playoffs slipping away and the trade deadline looming, every game now feels bigger than just two points — it’s about pride, evaluation, and the future direction of this franchise. Did the Leafs respond after their recent struggles? Did the top line deliver? How did Auston Matthews look? What impact did the lineup decisions have, and were there any standout performances (good or bad)? We’ll break down the goals, turning points, coaching decisions, effort level, special teams, and what this result means with the deadline just days away. Is this team fighting — or fading? Drop your thoughts in the comments and join the conversation live on Leafs Nation After Dark. Subscribe so you never miss a postgame show. #LeafsForever #MapleLeafs #LeafsNation #NHL #LeafsVsFlyers #LeafsNationAfterDark #TradeDeadline 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+. 👍🏼 Uber Eats: https://www.ubereats.com/ca 🚨 Subscribe to TLN on Youtube!🚨 ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/@theleafsnation401 🎙️LMT INTERVIEWS 📺 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLH4sxh5zc9TF5GcP6knehfKBulG7sFQsP 🎧 LISTEN TO LMT 🎧 ITUNES: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/leafs-morning-take/id1649600835 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/14O8iXMvFwpGJvEoS6vsWO _______________________________________________________________________________ 💻 Website: https://theleafsnation.com 🐦 Follow on X: @TLNdc @thegoldenmuzzy @Jay_D_Rosehill 📺 Subscribe on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@theleafsnation401 💻 Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tlndc Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    2h 3m
  8. MAR 2

    Toronto Maple Leafs vs Philadelphia Flyers Game 61 Preview: Lineups, Goaltenders, & Best Bets

    Game 61 and it finally feels official — the playoffs are slipping away. After nine straight postseason appearances dating back to the rookie seasons of Auston Matthews, William Nylander, and Mitch Marner, the Toronto Maple Leafs are staring at a reset. With the trade deadline just days away, it’s no longer about sneaking in — it’s about retooling, recouping assets, and figuring out who’s part of the solution. I break down tonight’s lineup vs. the Philadelphia Flyers, including the loaded first line, concerns around John Tavares’ role, Nic Robertson being scratched, and some questionable defensive decisions. Is this subtle tanking? Asset management? Or just confusion? Plus, best bets powered by Bet365 — including anytime goal picks for Matthews and Bobby McMann. Are we officially in “dark days”? Drop your thoughts below. Subscribe for Leafs Nation After Dark LIVE postgame coverage. Chapters: 0:00 – Game 61: It Finally Feels Over 1:25 – Trade Deadline Reality & Reset Talk 3:40 – Forward Lines Breakdown 4:27 – John Tavares Concerns 6:17 – Second Line Problems 7:26 – Nic Robertson Scratch Reaction 12:39 – Is Berube Getting Overexposed? 14:45 – Defensive Pairings Analysis 17:39 – Troy Stecher vs. Phil Myers Debate 19:33 – Power Play Units 20:34 – Betting Odds & Flyers Moneyline Lean 21:35 – Best Bets: Matthews & McMann Anytime Goals 23:17 – Postgame Show Info 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+. 👍🏼 Uber Eats: https://www.ubereats.com/ca 🚨 Subscribe to TLN on Youtube!🚨 ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/@theleafsnation401 🎙️LMT INTERVIEWS 📺 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLH4sxh5zc9TF5GcP6knehfKBulG7sFQsP 🎧 LISTEN TO LMT 🎧 ITUNES: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/leafs-morning-take/id1649600835 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/14O8iXMvFwpGJvEoS6vsWO _______________________________________________________________________________ 💻 Website: https://theleafsnation.com 🐦 Follow on X: @TLNdc @thegoldenmuzzy @Jay_D_Rosehill 📺 Subscribe on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@theleafsnation401 💻 Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tlndc #LeafsForever #MapleLeafs #LeafsNation #NHL #TradeDeadline #AustonMatthews #JohnTavares #DailyFaceoff #LeafsNationAfterDark Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    24 min

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Are you looking for a place to hang after every Leafs game? Join Zack Phillips LIVE postgame as he breaks down each play with his callers, YouTube chat, and contributors from TheLeafsNation like Nick Alberga, Jay Rosehill and Carter Hutton. This is where pure passion meets raw emotion as Zack gives his takes on the his beloved Toronto Maple Leafs. Join the show LIVE 5-minutes after the final horn on TheLeafsNation YouTube, Twitter (X), Facebook or The Nation Network Radio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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