JD prepares for a pivotal Game 5 between the Maple Leafs and Panthers in Toronto and looks at the lack of production from the Leafs' best players (00:00). Jackie Redmond from NHL on TNT and the NHL Network joins the show to discuss Mitch Marner's attitude through a stretch of adversity, whether or not the momentum will carry over throughout this series, the pressure on Marner and Auston Matthews to play well and move on, and the areas that should give Toronto the most confidence (11:07). Jake Allen, New Jersey Devils' goaltender and Sportsnet analyst, jumps on with JD to break down the goaltending performances by Joseph Woll since being forced into the series for Toronto, how to gauge a goalie's confidence level when watching their play, the up-and-down play of Panthers' goalie Sergei Bobrovsky, and the playoff struggles of Connor Hellebuyck in Winnipeg (54:16). Finally, JD dives into the NBA Playoffs and the Thunder's Game 5 win over the Nuggets, before he and the producers take a look at “What We Missed” (01:17:37).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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