JD reacts to the Maple Leafs' Game 3 win in Ottawa over the Senators as they take a 3-0 lead in their first round matchup (00:00). Anthony Petrielli, host and writer at Maple Leafs Hot Stove, joins the show to detail Toronto's composure in the series, their stellar play on the back-end, and the positive impact of the depth down the lineup (05:16). Then, legendary Canadian MMA fighter Georges St-Pierre talks about the excitement of the UFC coming back to Montreal, winning in his hometown, and being a champion (26:46). Later, Craig Simpson, Sportsnet colour analyst jumps on with JD to continue the "Battle of Ontario" conversation and chat about the difference between this Leafs team and previous versions, the belief in Anthony Stolarz, how the Sens can get back into the series, Toronto's success on the powerplay, and the continued development of Matthew Knies (48:30). Finally, JD ends the show with thoughts on the NFL Draft and a Blue Jays must-win tonight in New York (01:25:37).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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