• Leafs ship Reaves off to San Jose, Cowan gets low prospect ranking
    Jul 15 2025

    The Toronto Maple Leafs send Ryan Reaves off to the San Jose Sharks and Easton Cowan gets a less than ideal prospect ranking. Mike DiStefano breaks down the Reaves trade, analyzing its impact on both teams and the veteran's quest for 1000 NHL games. The discussion shifts to a scathing critique of the NHL's opening night schedule, questioning the league's priorities. To end the show, Mike gives his thoughts Easton Cowan surprisingly low prospect ranking in the Athletic and reasons why that was the case.

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    31 mins
  • Could Leafs make a call for Jared McCann? What should we know about CBA moving forward
    Jul 11 2025

    The NHL has secured labour peace until 2030, while there could be another trade target the Toronto Maple Leafs could pursue. Mike DiStefano and Davie Morassutti explore a potential trade for Jared McCann from the Seattle Kraken, analyzing his fit within the Leafs' lineup and what a trade could look like. Mike and Dave discuss the implications of the new collective bargaining agreement, including changes to regular season games, contract lengths, and the postseason salary cap. To end the show, they also discuss he introduction of permanent paid positions for emergency backup goaltenders and a surprising element that caught most off guard.

    This episode was recorded before the Leafs traded Ryan Reaves to the San Jose Sharks. We will break it down on the Monday show.

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    35 mins
  • Examining what Leafs could offer Robertson ahead of arbitration case
    Jul 10 2025

    The Toronto Maple Leafs face a crucial decision regarding Nick Robertson's future, but how will the arbitration case influence the outcome? Mike DiStefano and Dave Morassutti analyze how the deal could impact how the Leafs plan to use him next season. Mike gives a look at potential contract comparables for Robertson and how it could impact what he could ask in arbitration. To end the show, Mike and Dave discuss Ryan Reaves' comment about pushing for 1,000 NHL games and how realistic that will be for him, especially with no real path to make the Leafs roster.

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    33 mins
  • Leafs should look at Nick Schmaltz as potential trade candidate to improve top six
    Jul 9 2025

    Is there another forward the Toronto Maple Leafs could target to improve their top six? Mike DiStefano and David Morassutti continue their discussion of targets that would be worthwhile as Dave presents Nick Schmaltz as an ideal trade candidate. Mike and Dave discuss Schmaltz's fit in Toronto's lineup and if the team would have the assets to pull off a deal. Mike and Dave analyze the risk of overevaluating prospects, especially when it comes to using them as trade chips.

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    34 mins
  • Could Leafs make trade pitch for Bryan Rust? Re-examining the 'DNA' narrative
    Jul 8 2025

    Could the Toronto Maple Leafs take a page out of the Toronto Blue Jays' playbook? Mike DiStefano and Dave Morassutti dissect the Maple Leafs' offseason strategy, questioning how to change team DNA without major roster overhauls. They provide their takeaways from Matias Maccelli's media availability with reporters. Mike and Dave wonder if a trade is in the works for the team and wonder if Bryan Rust could be a worthwhile trade target. To end the show, the hosts discuss Gavin McKenna planning to head to the NCAA and the tough situation the CHL find themselves in.

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    40 mins
  • Leafs kicking tires on Roslovic, Robertson files for arbitration
    Jul 7 2025

    It looks like the Toronto Maple Leafs are eyeing Jack Roslovic, but where would he fit on the roster? Mike DiStefano and Dave Morassutti look at the latest rumblings from Elliotte Friedman about Toronto's potentially looking to sign Roslovic, but also wonder what role he would play on the team. Mike and Dave then move on to Nick Robertson's decision to file for arbitration and explore contract projections. To end the show, Mike and Dave look at standouts from development camp, including one prospect who had an impressive 20-pound weight gain.

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    30 mins
  • Leafs made a pitch for Brock Boeser in free agency? Prospects show competitive fire
    Jul 4 2025

    The Toronto Maple Leafs prospects show their competitive spirit at development camp, and did the team miss out on any other free agent targets? Mike DiStefano and Dave Morassutti break down the fight at development camp and other things we're learning. Mike and Dave look at Nikolaj Ehlers picking his destination, the Leafs failed pursuit of Brock Boeser as the list of missed free agent targets grows. To end the show, they debate whether Mitch Marner's comments on his departure to Vegas should make people question his commitment during his final Leafs season.

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    36 mins
  • NHL SQUAD SHOW: The Winners and Losers of NHL Free Agency
    Jul 3 2025

    Welcome to the NHL Squad Show! Today our hosts Gil Martin (Locked On Islanders), Eddie Garcia (Locked On Kings, David Morassutti (Locked On Leafs) and Seth Toupal (Locked On Wild are here to talk about the big moves of free agency so far, including the Mitch Marner saga finally coming to an end, what the heck the LA Kings are doing, and where Nikolaj Ehlers is going to end up!


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    32 mins