48: Gary Roberts on Rivalries, Playoff Intensity, and the Battle of Ontario

Few players know the heat of a hockey rivalry quite like Gary Roberts—and with the Battle of Ontario raging in this year’s playoffs, he joins 100% Hockey to break it all down. With firsthand experience as a key player in the Leafs-Sens rivalry, Roberts offers unique insight into what makes these matchups so intense, both on the ice and in the locker room. We also take a step back to explore some of the other legendary rivalries Roberts has been part of throughout his career, digging into what it takes to thrive when the stakes—and emotions—are at their peak. It’s a gritty, honest conversation about playoff pressure, passion, and the rivalries that define hockey’s soul.