Episodes
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After yet another disappointing Stanley Cup Playoff performance for the Toronto Maple Leafs, it is safe to say that fans are numb to the pain at this point. Listen along this episode as the guys talk about what went wrong in the series against the Boston Bruins, and what this loss means for the team and it's changes moving forward.
This episode's discussions:
Bruins beat the Maple Leafs in 7 games [5:35] What went wrong? [13:50] (lack of scoring, special teams, goaltending, injuries and illnesses) End of season reactions [30:50] (Sheldon Keefe, Mitch Marner, and William Nylander's press conferences and statements) Are there any positives/takeaways? [38:20] (Joseph Woll, defence, Matthew Knies and other individual performers) What changes are coming? [44:50] (talking about who the Leafs should re-sign, trade, let walk, and fire) -
The Toronto Maple Leafs avoided elimination and forced game 6 in their 1st round series against the Boston Bruins. Do you think they can win games 6 and 7 and win the series? Or will the Bruins win one of the next two games and eliminate the Leafs from the NHL Playoffs once again? Join the guys as they break down the previous two games, and preview the rest of the series.
This episode's discussions:
- Week in review
Game 4: 3-1 loss [2:47] Game 5: 2-1 overtime win [16:50]- News and Discussions
This is familiar territory for the Bruins [28:47] Scoring goals is still a problem for the Leafs [30:43] The Leafs' stars need to be better [35:08] (Auston Matthews, Mitch Marner, William Nylander, John Tavares, and Morgan Rielly) Can the Leafs win at home? [39:51] The Leafs' defence has been surprisingly good [46:15] (Jake McCabe, Joel Edmundson, Ilya Lyubushkin)- The week ahead [50:17] (our predictions for game 6 and potentially 7 of the series)
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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)
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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) -
There was quite a bit of frustration from Leafs fans after a relatively quiet NHL trade deadline for Brad Treliving and the Toronto Maple Leafs. The guys will break down the trades that Treliving did make, and gain an understanding about why he didn't make the big splashes that a lot of fans wanted him to.
This episode's discussions:
Week in review (games against the Buffalo Sabres, Boston Bruins, and Montreal Canadiens) Auston Matthews has not looked like his usual self lately The trade deadline (the trades the Leafs made, Treliving's lack of moves, and the implications of them) The week ahead (games against the Philadelphia Flyers, Carolina Hurricanes, and Washington Capitals) -
You've heard of home-ice advantage, but have you heard of... road-ice advantage? Well, the Toronto Maple Leafs have sure introduced it to us in abundance this season. Join Paul, Zac and Ryan this episode as they discuss the Leafs' play this past week and look ahead to the NHL's upcoming trade deadline.
This episode's discussions:
Week in review (games against the Arizona Coyotes, New York Rangers, and Boston Bruins) The Ilya Lyubushkin trade Calle Jarnkrok's return and Nick Robertson's demotion A trade frenzy has begun Who are the Leaf rumoured to be in on? (Colton Parayko, Matt Dumba, and Joel Edmundson) The wee ahead (games against the Buffalo Sabres, Boston Bruins, and Montreal Canadiens -
With just about a week until the March 8th NHL Trade Deadline, the biggest questions surrounding the Toronto Maple Leafs is if they're going to be buyers. Brad Treliving definitely has his hands full, and Leafs nation will be closely watching his every move. Join the fellas this episode as we discuss all things Toronto Maple Leafs.
This episode's discussions:
Week in review (games against the Arizona Coyotes, Vegas Golden Knights, and Colorado Avalance) The evolving goaltender situation (Joseph Woll's return, Matt Murray facing pucks, and what both of those mean for the team) The new look forward lines (including Mac Domi and the 2nd) Have Noah Gregor, Mark Giordano, and Calle Jarnkrok found themselves on the outside looking in? Have the Leafs played their way into being trade deadline buyers? The week ahead (games against the Arizona Coyotes, New York Rangers, and Boston Bruins) -
Thanks to Auston Matthews and Bobby McMann, it's officially hatty season for the Toronto Maple Leafs. The buds seem to have found a groove since Morgan Rielly's suspension, and we're praying it continues.
This episode's discussions:
Week in review (games against the Philadelphia Flyers, Anaheim Ducks, and St. Louis Blues) Auston Matthews and Bobby McMann's hot play as of late The 4-game win streak without Rielly The Leafs' power play is finally clicking The week ahead (games against the Arizona Coyotes, Vegas Golden Knights, and Colorado Avalanche) -
Let us quote the wise words of Ryan Reaves, "Make Hockey Violent Again." Couldn't have said it better myself, Reavo. Join us this episode as we chat everything Toronto Maple Leafs over the past week.
This episode's discussions:
Week in review (games against the Ottawa Senators and St. Louis Blues) Morgan Rielly's suspension (thoughts on the play, suspension, and who needs to step up in his absence) Depleted forward lines (Mitch Marner and John Tavares out will an illness) Injury report (Martin Jones) The week ahead (games against the Philadelphia Flyers, Anaheim Ducks, and St. Louis Blues) -
This is just your friendly reminder to put the toilet seat down. Yeah, we're talking to you, Toronto Maple Leafs. Listen along this episode as the guys break down the 2024 NHL All-Star Weekend in Toronto, and the Maple Leafs' play coming off the break.
This episode's discussions:
Week in review (All-Star weekend, games against the New York Islanders and Dallas Stars) Who needs to have the biggest bounce-back second half of the season for the Maple Leafs? Is this roster really built for the playoffs? Trade rumours (Western Conference team) Injury Report (Joseph Woll and David Kampf) NHL announces the 4 Nation Cup and their return to the Olympics The week ahead (games against the Ottawa Senators and St. Louis Blues) -
Did you hear? Tate McRae is an NHL All-Star! Paul is very excited about that, let me tell you. Listen along this episode as the guys discuss the Leafs' last couple of games before heading into the NHL All-Star break this weekend.
This episode's discussions:
Week in review (two games against the Winnipeg Jets) Having now won 3 games in a row, have the Toronto Maple Leafs turned a corner? With injuries to Calle Jarnkrok and Bobby McMann, will Pontus Holmberg and Ryan Reaves be mainstays in the Leafs' lineup? Do the Leafs have no choice but to ride Ilya Samsonov's momentum? Trade deadline look ahead The week ahead (the NHL All-Star weekend, games against the New York Islanders and Dallas Stars) -
It's the most anticipated award show of the season, it's the 4th annual MSLEs (Mid Season Leafs Evaluations). Join the fellas this episode as they evaluate all of the different parts of the Toronto Maple Leafs this season.
This episode's discussions:
Week in review (games against the Calgary Flames, Vancouver Canucks, and Seattle Kraken) Maple Leafs news (Edmonton Oilers sign Corey Perry, Ryan Reaves speaks out about being scratched) The MSLEs (team evaluations, player evaluations, player awards, goal for the 2nd half of the season) The week ahead (2 games against the Winnipeg Jets) -
Whether or not you believe that the Toronto Maple Leafs' struggles are Sheldon Keefe's fault, you have to admit that there has to be some sort of change. Is it time to fire Sheldon Keefe? Will Brad Treliving and co actually fire him? I guess we'll have to wait and see.
This episode's discussions:
The week in review (games against the Colorado Avalanche, Detroit Red Wings, and Edmonton Oilers) Talking about some frightening and concerning facts about this Leafs team What isn't working? Is it time to fire Sheldon Keefe? What other changes can be made? The week ahead (games against the Calgary Flames, Vancouver Canucks, and Seattle Kraken) -
William Nylander got paid, big time. On the heels of his 8-year extension, the Toronto Maple Leafs seemed to fall into old habits after starting the year off with 4 straight wins. Listen in this episode as the guys discuss everything going on with the Maple Leafs.
This episode's discussions:
Week in review (games against the San Jose Sharks and New York Islanders) The William Nylander extension The ongoing goaltender situation (Ilya Samsonov being recalled, Denis Hildeby sent back to the Marlies) Could Corey Perry be a fit for the Leafs? Injury report on Matthews Knies and Joseph Woll The week ahead (games against the Colorado Avalanche, Detroit Red Wings, and Edmonton Oilers) -
It's episode 100 for the Original 6ix Podcast! Thank you so much for everyone who has listened and been a part of this journey with us so far. It's a new year, which hopefully means that it's time for the Toronto Maple Leafs to turn the page and get back in the win column. Listen along as the fellas break down the buds' past 6 games and look ahead at the games to come.
This episode's talking points:
Week in review (games against the Columbus Blue Jackets, Ottawa Senators, Carolina Hurricanes, Los Angeles Kings, and Anaheim Ducks) Auston Matthews is a freak of nature (goal scoring) The Ilya Samsonov situation (being sent down to the Marlies) William Nylander contract extension talks Dirty NHL stuff (Cole Perfetti and Ryan Hartman, Nick Cousins and Jason Zucker) Toronto Maple Leafs' New Year's resolutions The week ahead (games against the San Jose Sharks and New York Islanders) -
The Toronto Maple Leafs gave up 9 goals to the Buffalo Sabres. That's the reality we're dealing with. Listen along as the fellas break down everything going on with the buds this past week in the National Hockey League.
This episode's talking points:
Week in review (games against the Pittsburgh Penguins, New York Rangers, and Buffalo Sabres) What should the Leafs do with the goaltending situation (Ilya Samsonov, Martin Jones, and Hoseph Woll) Are we back to the "score your way out of trouble" Maple Leafs? Playing "name the Leafs player based in their career path" The week ahead (games against the Columbus Blue Jackets, Ottawa Senators, Carolina Hurricanes, Los Angeles Kings, and Anaheim Ducks) - Show more
