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Coaching Playoff Slumps with Rick Bowness

29 May 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee look back on the Panthers' overtime win over the Rangers last night, Shesterkin's outstanding play despite t...

Stars Shining in the WCF

28 May 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start with a look back on Game 3 in the WCF - Dallas flipping a switch in the 2nd to power their way to a 2-...

Pressing Panthers

24 May 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start with a look back on the Oilers' overtime win over the Stars in Game 1 of the Western Conference Final....

The Goalie Hour & Devils Hire Keefe

23 May 2024

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Nick Kypreos and Justin Bourne are joined by Rangers' analyst Steve Valiquette (2:54) to break down the Panthers' 3-0 win over the Rangers in Game 1 o...

ECF Gets Going at the Garden

22 May 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee look ahead to the Conference Finals as the Panthers and Rangers get their series underway tonight. Three-tim...

Getting to Know the Leafs' Chief

21 May 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee share reactions to the Oilers' win over the Canucks in last night's Game 7 to advance to the Western Confere...

Leafs Hour: Berube Experience Begins

21 May 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee share their first impressions from today's introductory press conference for the Leafs' new head coach, Crai...

Breaking Down Berube

17 May 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start with a look back on the Canucks' late heroics in their win over the Oilers before being joined by Doug...

Leafs Hour: Buds Bringing in Berube

17 May 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee with a daily check-in of the Leafs' coaching search as reports come in live that the organization is closing...

Western Battle in the Balance

16 May 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start with a chat about the narrative around Elias Pettersson in Vancouver after his lethargic presser yeste...

Quiet Coaching Search & Cats Look to Close

16 May 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start with a look at the Leafs' coaching search and where other head-coach-needy teams might be leaning in t...

Passenger Pettersson & Bruins on the Brink

15 May 2024

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Justin Bourne and Sam McKee look back on the Oilers tying up their series 2-2 with a 3-2 win over the Canucks last night. JD Bunkis shares his thought...

Hurricanes Surging Back

14 May 2024

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Nick Kypreos and Justin Bourne welcome in Oilers studio analyst Luke Gazdic (1:27) to tee up tonight's Game 4 between Edmonton and Vancouver - the dec...

Leafs Hour: Berube or Bust?

14 May 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee go through leading candidates in the Leafs' coaching search as the news starts to dry out. They discuss McLe...

Canucks Keep the Pressure On

13 May 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start with a reaction to Carson Soucy receiving a 1-game suspension for a cross-check after the final buzzer...

Leafs Hour: Choosing a Coach & Uncomfortable NMCs

13 May 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start with the latest on the Leafs' coaching search as Craig Berube and Todd McLellan appear to be run-away ...

Problems Between the Pipes with Doug MacLean

10 May 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee look back on last night's NYR/CAR game as the Rangers take a 3-0 series lead, and how it impacts Rod Brind'A...

Leafs Hour: Front Office Friday

10 May 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start with their takeaways from today's press conferences from MLSE President & CEO Keith Pelley, Leafs' pre...

Canucks' Magic Continues

09 May 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start the second hour with more on the Leafs dismissing Sheldon Keefe and whether they can follow the footst...

Leafs Hour: Buds Cut Ties with Sheldon Keefe

09 May 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee react to the news that the Toronto Maple Leafs have relieved Sheldon Keefe of his coaching duties. They disc...

Scanning the Second Round

08 May 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start the shortened show by discussing where the Leafs are with their offseason plans as the news cycle hits...

Round 1 Goalie Grades with Marty Turco

07 May 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee look at tonight's draft lottery and share who they would like to land Macklin Celebrini the most and which t...

Leafs Hour: Buds Bound for Big Changes?

07 May 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start with a look back on the Bruins' win over the Panthers in Game 1 yesterday and if it changes their thou...

Summer Shake-Up with Elliotte Friedman

06 May 2024

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Nick Kypreos and Justin Bourne are joined in studio by Elliotte Friedman to discuss the Leafs' looming offseason decisions after today's locker clean-...

Leafs Hour: Buds Bow Out, Locker Clean-Out Contemplation

06 May 2024

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The Leafs' season is over after losing to the Bruins in Game 7 on Saturday. Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee share some takeaways from the se...

Desperate Times, Desperate Measures

03 May 2024

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Nick Kypreos and Justin Bourne are joined by Doug MacLean for his Off-the-Rails Friday appearance! Mac goes through the remaining first-round matchups...

Leafs Hour: Game. Seven.

03 May 2024

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The Buds are back as they overcome a 3-1 series deficit to force a Game 7 against the Bruins. Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start with the...

Playoff Basics with Kevin Bieksa

02 May 2024

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Nick Kypreos and Justin Bourne welcome in Hockey Night in Canada's Kevin Bieksa to break down the first round. They go through each series - the Leafs...

Leafs Hour: Game 6 Ghost-Off

02 May 2024

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It's game day, and Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee get set for Game 6 as the Leafs look to fight off elimination against the Bruins. They di...

Leafs Hour: Staying Alive

01 May 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee are up early to react to the Leafs' 2-1 overtime win in Game 5 to keep their series against the Bruins alive...

First-Round Goalie Evaluations

30 Apr 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start with a review of what has been a lopsided first round for the favourites before they are joined by Ran...

Leafs Hour: Backs Against the Wall in Beantown

30 Apr 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee are all set for Game 5 as the Leafs take on the Bruins down 3-1 in the series. They start with the story of ...

Coaching the Postseason with Jay Woodcroft

29 Apr 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee go over the weekend's playoff action, including an uncharacteristic, low-scoring Oilers win and a dramatic C...

Leafs Hour: Buds' Breaking Point

29 Apr 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start with a look back at the Leafs' Game 4 loss to the Bruins on Saturday, the series now 3-1 in favour of ...

Wrapping Up Week 1

26 Apr 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee reflect on the first week of playoffs before they welcome Doug MacLean (2:10) for his Off-the-Rails Friday a...

Leafs Hour: The Focus in Game Four

26 Apr 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start by sharing some memories of the late Bob Cole. Then, they look ahead at tomorrow's Game 4 between the ...

Leafs Hour: Special Teams Trouble in Toronto

25 Apr 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start with the Leafs' 4-2 loss to the Bruins in Game 3 last night, now trailing in the series 2-1. They get ...

Canadian Crease Concerns

24 Apr 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start with a look back on last night's action as the Canucks fall without Demko and the Jets get another poo...

Leafs Hour: Home Ice Anxiety

24 Apr 2024

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It's game day and Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee are all dressed up to tee up Game 3 between the Leafs and Bruins. They discuss the importa...

Oilers Crunch Kings

23 Apr 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start with the news out of Vancouver that Thatcher Demko is questionable for the remainder of the first roun...

Leafs Hour: Buds Bounce Back

23 Apr 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin  Bourne and Sam McKee start with the Leafs levelling the series with a 3-2 win over the Bruins in Game 2. They discuss defensive...

Playoff Opening Weekend Impressions

22 Apr 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee go over the Game 1 action over the weekend, a barn burner in Winnipeg and the hometown dominance thus far. T...

Leafs Hour: Familiar Feelings After Game 1

22 Apr 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee look back on the Leafs' 5-1 loss to the Bruins in Game 1 on Saturday. First, they discuss the absence of Nyl...

First-Round Postseason Picks with Doug MacLean

19 Apr 2024

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Nick Kypreos and Justin Bourne start the second hour by welcoming Doug MacLean in for Off-the-Rails Friday! Mac goes through every series to make pick...

Leafs Hour: Breaking Down the Bs

19 Apr 2024

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It is the eve of the Stanley Cup playoffs, and Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee are locked in on the Leafs' first-round matchup against the B...

Canadian Teams' Playoff Potential

18 Apr 2024

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Nick Kypreos and Justin Bourne start the second hour with Hockey Night in Canada's David Amber, who goes through the Canadian playoff teams, their Rou...

Leafs Hour: Wrapping the Regular Season

18 Apr 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start with the Leafs' final game in the regular season, a 6-4 loss to the Lightning in Tampa. They get into ...

Leafs Hour: The Beat on Boston

17 Apr 2024

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The Leafs' first-round opponent is set! Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start with a brief look at how Toronto matches up with Boston in a 7-game series b...

NHL's Bottom Line with Brian Lawton

16 Apr 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start the second hour with a chat about the quality of the Wild Card race in the East and Lukas Raymond's he...

Leafs Hour: Potential Playoff Preview

16 Apr 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start with a look at the Leafs' game tonight against the Panthers, a potential first-round preview. They dis...

Expansion Opposition with Brian Burke

15 Apr 2024

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Nick Kypreos and Justin Bourne welcome former NHL executive and PWHL executive director Brian Burke in-studio to start the second hour. They discuss N...

Leafs Hour: Managing Matthews

15 Apr 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start with the Leafs' 5-4 overtime loss against Detroit over the weekend. They get into Matthews' chase for ...

End-Of-Season Storylines with Garry Galley

12 Apr 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start with a look at the Western Conference playoff picture as Edmonton has a chance to steal the Pacific Di...

Leafs Hour: Striving for 70

12 Apr 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and (returning) Sam McKee start with some Masters takes before diving into the Leafs' 5-6 loss against the Devils last nig...

The Utah Ultimatum

11 Apr 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Daniele Franceschi start the second hour with a chat about reports around a likely relocation coming for the Coyotes w...

Leafs Hour: Rest Down the Stretch

11 Apr 2024

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Nick Kypreos and Justin Bourne welcome guest producer Daniele Franceschi as they look at the Leafs' lines ahead of tonight's game against the Devils. ...

Screens & Windows with Steve Valiquette

09 Apr 2024

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Nick Kypreos and Justin Bourne are joined by MSG Network's Steve Valiquette, who weighs in on what type of goalie is needed to win a cup in the modern...

Leafs Hour: Late-Season Line Experiments

09 Apr 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start with the Leafs' 3-2 overtime win over the Penguins. They discuss the hopeful vibes around the team and...

Oilers' Round One Research

08 Apr 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start with a look at the playoff race in the East as just 2 points separate 5 teams. They are joined by Oile...

Leafs Hour: Playing the Pushing Penguins

08 Apr 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start with a look ahead at tonight's Leafs' game against the surging Penguins and how Pittsburgh has been ab...

Melee at MSG

04 Apr 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start the second hour by looking back on the line brawl between the Devils and Rangers at MSG. NHL Network's...

Leafs Hour: Putting the Goalie Debate to Bed

04 Apr 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start with a rare day in Toronto sports as the Leafs, Raptors and Jays all lost on the same night yesterday....

The Motive in Montreal

03 Apr 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start with a look back at the Canucks' 6-3 loss to the Golden Knights last night and if they're running out ...

Leafs Hour: Lightning Hits Toronto

03 Apr 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start with a look ahead to the Leafs' match-up against the Lightning tonight. They get into the emotions of ...

First Round Forecast

02 Apr 2024

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Nick Kypreos and Justin Bourne welcome NHL analyst Jamal Mayers into the studio to kick off the second hour. He looks ahead at first-round matchups an...

Leafs Hour: Punishing the Panthers

02 Apr 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start with the Leafs' up-and-down win over the Panthers last night. They get into the near-blown lead, Nick ...

Postseason Preview with Adam Oates

01 Apr 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start with a discussion about Connor McDavid closing in on a 100-assist season and a look ahead at a busy ni...

Leafs Hour: Matthews' Milestone, Samsonov's Net

01 Apr 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start with reactions to Auston Matthews reaching the 60-goal mark on Saturday against the Sabres. They get i...

Playoff Push with Doug MacLean

29 Mar 2024

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Nick Kypreos and Justin Bourne welcome in Doug MacLean for his Off-the-Rails Friday appearance! Mac weighs in on the Wild Card race in the East, playo...

Leafs Hour: Buds Ink Benoit

29 Mar 2024

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Nick Kypreos and Justin Bourne start with the Leafs' 5-1 win over the Capitals last night and Bertuzzi's two-goal effort as he is heating up at the ri...

Big Changes for Junior Hockey

27 Mar 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start with a look back at last night's NHL action and the parity at the top of the league. They are joined b...

Leafs Hour: Cruise Control

27 Mar 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start with the Leafs' uninspiring loss to the Devils last night. They get into the Leafs taking their foot o...

Presidents’ Trophy Race Too Close to Call

26 Mar 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start with a look at the race for the Presidents' Trophy as only one point separates the top 7 teams. They a...

Leafs Hour: Buds Catch the Injury Bug

26 Mar 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start with a look ahead at the Leafs' first encounter with the Devils this season. They get status updates o...

Pacific Powerhouses

25 Mar 2024

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Nick Kypreos and Justin Bourne welcome in Sportsnet's Luke Gazdic (2:45) fresh off his Hockey Night in Canada debut over the weekend. He shares his ta...

Leafs Hour: Buds' Backbone

25 Mar 2024

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Nick Kypreos,  Justin Bourne and Sam McKee get right into a busy weekend in Leafs land as they pick up an impressive win over the Oilers and bring a ...

Capital Decisions

22 Mar 2024

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Nick Kypreos and Justin Bourne start the final hour of the week with Doug MacLean for his Off-the-Rails Friday appearance. Mac shares his thoughts on ...

Leafs Hour: Measuring Stick Match vs. McDavid

22 Mar 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start with a look ahead to the Leafs' test against the Oilers this weekend. They get into Marner's status, T...

Cruising Canucks

21 Mar 2024

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Nick Kypreos and Justin Bourne welcome in Canucks' analyst Dan Murphy to start the second hour. He discusses what the Canucks are playing for in their...

Leafs Hour: Line Combos & Crushing the Caps

21 Mar 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start with the Leafs' 7-2 win over the Capitals on the back of a 2-goal effort from Auston Matthews. They ge...

Panthers' Pursuit with Paul Maurice

20 Mar 2024

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Nick Kypreos and Justin Bourne start the second hour with Florida Panthers coach Paul Maurice. He gets into how the team has built its lauded physical...

Leafs Hour: March Malaise

20 Mar 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start with the Leafs' 4-3 loss to the Flyers last night, and if they have established any concrete lineup co...

The Messy Metro

19 Mar 2024

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Nick Kypreos and Justin Bourne kick off the second hour with NHL Network's Mike Rupp (4:42), who weighs in on the Flyers' decision to make captain Sea...

Leafs Hour: Tortorella's Coaching Culture Shock

19 Mar 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start with the sad news of Chris Simon's passing today and Kyp shares memories of their head-to-heads in his...

Crowded Competition in the Central

18 Mar 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start in Florida where the GMs are meeting to play some golf (and also attend GM meetings, apparently). They...

Leafs Hour: Not So 'Special' Teams

18 Mar 2024

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Nick Kypreos is back with Justin Bourne and Sam McKee and they start the week with a look back over the Leafs' loss against the Hurricanes this weeken...

GM Meetings Breakdown with Doug MacLean

15 Mar 2024

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Justin Bourne is again joined by guest host Gord Stellick as they welcome Doug MacLean for his Off-the-Rails Friday appearance! Mac gets into the best...

Leafs Hour: Questioning the Code

15 Mar 2024

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Justin Bourne and Sam McKee welcome guest host Gord Stellick with Nick Kypreos away. They start with the Leafs' blowout win over the Flyers last night...

Edmonton Cooking With Oil

14 Mar 2024

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Justin Bourne and Sam McKee are joined in studio by Luke Gazdic, who shares his thoughts on the surging Oilers coming off a 7-2 win over the Capitals ...

Leafs Hour: Fighting in Philly

14 Mar 2024

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Leafs hockey is back after a short break, and Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start with a look ahead at their game against the Flyers tonight. To help pr...

Can Anyone Catch the Cats?

13 Mar 2024

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Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start the second hour with a look at the Eastern Conference playoff picture as the Panthers continue to pull away from the...

Leafs Hour: McMann of the Hour

13 Mar 2024

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Justin Bourne and Sam McKee welcome in guest host JD Bunkis with Nick Kypreos away. They start with the news that Bobby McMann has signed a 2-year, $1...

Rempe Receives 4-Game Ban

12 Mar 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start the second hour with their reactions to Matt Rempe receiving a 4-game suspension for his elbow on Jona...

Leafs Hour: Buds Get a Break

12 Mar 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start with their thoughts on ex-Marlies' Josh Ho-Sang's new hip-hop album as the Leafs get a needed day off....

Plenty of Fight in Florida

11 Mar 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start with a look at the NHL's playoff picture as the Islanders claw their way back into contention on the b...

Leafs Hour: Are the New Guys Enough?

11 Mar 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start with some fallout from Friday's deadline as the Leafs enter into the final stretch of the regular seas...

Trade Deadline Recap

09 Mar 2024

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Nick Kypreos and Justin Bourne are joined in-studio by Elliotte Friedman for post-trade deadline wind-down. He shares his thoughts on Vegas' unexpecte...

Leafs Hour: Trade Takeaways with Brad Treliving

08 Mar 2024

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The deadline is all wrapped up, and Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee break down the day headlined by Vegas' big splash at the buzzer for Tomá...

Vegas Going All In

07 Mar 2024

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Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee start with some thoughts on the influx of trades in the Western Conference and the budding arms race between...

Leafs Hour: Big & Mean Buy-In

07 Mar 2024

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We have a deal! Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee kick off with a review of the Leafs' trade for Joel Edmundson from the Capitals completed ea...