Leafs Talk

17h ago

The Toronto Maple Leafs get shut out 4-0 by the Washington Capitals. JD Bunkis and Sam McKee break down the game and discuss whether the Leafs' stars are still playing for their coach, the power play hitting a new low on an 0-5 night, Easton Cowan being tasked with sparking Auston Matthews and William Nylander, and Dennis Hildeby battling despite the loss. 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.

2d ago

The Toronto Maple Leafs overcame a sleepy first forty minutes, scoring back-to-back goals in the third period to secure a 3-2 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks at home. JD Bunkis and Sam McKee break down the game and discuss the slow start, how the stars responded to Craig Berube's postgame message after Saturday's loss to the Edmonton Oilers, Auston Matthews answering the crowd's boos with a game-tying goal, and Oliver Ekman-Larsson's offensive impact from the blue line. 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.

3d ago

JD Bunkis is joined by Maple Leafs defensemen Troy Stecher, to chat about his newfound success with the Leafs, his style and motivation on the ice, as well as his relationships with Chris Tanev and Jake McCabe. 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.

5d ago

The Toronto Maple Leafs fall 6-3 to the Edmonton Oilers on Hockey Night in Canada. JD Bunkis and Sam McKee break down the loss and discuss Auston Matthews' decline, William Nylander getting benched, Oliver Ekman-Larsson's down game despite a goal, and Connor McDavid's dominant play. 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.

Dec 12

The Toronto Maple Leafs surrendered a two-goal lead, falling 3-2 in overtime to the San Jose Sharks at home. JD Bunkis and Jackie Redmond break down the game and discuss another stellar outing for Dennis Hildeby, first impressions of a William Nylander-led third line, Auston Matthews snapping the power play's slump and Oliver Ekman-Larsson's injury. 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.

Dec 9

The Toronto Maple Leafs pitch a shutout against the Tampa Bay Lightning, closing out with a 2-0 win at home. JD Bunkis and Sam McKee break down the game and discuss the playoff feel, Dennis Hildeby's first career shutout, Auston Matthews' encouraging performance, Bobby McMann's game misconduct, and much more. 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.

Dec 7

The Toronto Maple Leafs fall 2-1 to the Montreal Canadiens in a shootout in their return to ScotiaBank Arena. JD Bunkis and Sam McKee break down the game and discuss the Leafs' power play running out of possible answers, the bottom six creating an identity behind Nicolas Roy, Scott Laughton and Dakota Joshua, Dennis Hildeby's statement game in goal, and much more. 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.

Dec 5

The Toronto Maple Leafs close out their road trip with a 5-1 win over the Carolina Hurricanes. JD Bunkis and Sam McKee break down the game and discuss Joseph Woll's second-period injury, Troy Stecher spearheading a sharper defensive structure, Matthew Knies' dominant play on both ends and much more. 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.