Leafs Questions & Concerns with Luke Fox + Cam Janssen
Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning wrap up the morning by speaking with Sportsnet.ca's Luke Fox about the Toronto Maple Leafs. They discuss expectations for Brad Treliving's media availability, the impact of David Kämpf, and the toll of injuries on the team. They also speculate on the return of Auston Matthews and whether the Leafs might have missed their championship window. After the break, former NHL player Cam Janssen (25:50) shares his insights on the Leafs and St. Louis Blues, including concerns about Mitch Marner's absence and Craig Berube's coaching status. Ben and Brent conclude with the Crown Royal Canadian moment.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.
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Wounded Leafs to Speak + Michael Grange on the Rise of the Raptors
Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning open the second hour discussing the latest Maple Leafs practice news. The sort through the team's lengthy injury list and consider how long the team might be without their star, Auston Matthews. The boys then share their expectations for GM Brad Treliving’s upcoming media availability regarding team concerns and timeline updates. After the break, they speak with Sportsnet’s Michael Grange (26:05) about the Raptors’ start to the season, Brandon Ingram’s early impact and fit alongside Scottie Barnes, Collin Murray-Boyles’ integration, the team’s growing chemistry, and the present and future strength of the Thunder.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
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Raptors Hold Off Hornets + Trumpets in Toronto?
Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning kick off the morning recapping a fantastic Raptors victory over the Charlotte Hornets, highlighting Brandon Ingram’s standout performance. They also note Jakob Poeltl’s importance to the Raptors’ defensive identity and the growing sense of chemistry within the roster. The conversation then shifts to the struggling Clippers, who owe their first-round pick to the Thunder, raising the possibility of an emerging Oklahoma City dynasty. After the break, they address the issues facing several Canadian NHL teams, Ja'Marr Chase’s suspension and the excuse he’s using to challenge it, along with a surprising rise in spitting incidents around the NFL. Finally, they touch on reports linking the Blue Jays to Edwin Díaz and consider whether the team is poised to spend big and prioritize a star reliever.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
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Leafs In Shambles with Luke Gazdic & Greg Wyshynski
Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning kick off the final hour by welcoming Sportsnet NHL analyst Luke Gazdic. They discuss the Leafs’ recent game against the Blackhawks, exploring fan disappointment, playoff chances, and the impact of Troy Stecher on the team. They also look ahead at the next two weeks for the Leafs. Next, ESPN's Greg Wyshynski (25:10) joins to share his insights on the Leafs’ current state, Auston Matthews' long-term health, and how Eastern Conference parity affects playoff hopes. They touch on league surprises at the quarter mark, including the Ducks, Canadiens, Jack Hughes' injury, and the Lightning’s legitimacy. They wrap up with their Crown Canadian moment.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.
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Chiefs in Trouble with Trey Wingo + Should the Leafs Mortgage the Future for the Present?
Ben and Brent start the second of the morning by going over Elliotte Friedman's comments from Hockey Night in Canada about the Maple Leafs' options to save this season. Would it be wise for the team to move future assets in draft pick or prospects in order to improve this year? The boys debate who they would be willing to part with, why the core remains untouchable despite the team's slow start, what Adrian Kempe re-signing in Los Angeles has done for the free agent market, and if Toronto's cap space has become less of an asset than we originally thought. Trey Wingo (25:50), host of the Straight Facts Homie podcast, stops by to recap Week 11 in the NFL! He discusses the Chiefs playoff hopes following their 22-19 loss to the Broncos, the Bills' bounce-back game against the Buccaneers, how the Bears stack up in AFC North, and if we're all sleeping on the Rams right now.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
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