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The Leaf Report: A show about the Toronto Maple Leafs

The Athletic

300 episodes

A weekly look at the Toronto Maple Leafs with The Athletic's Jonas Siegel and James Mirtle, featuring in-depth coverage of the Blue and White throughout the NHL season.

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  1. William Nylander and Jack Campbell standout above the rest for the Maple Leafs after first four games

    · 1 h 08 min

    Jonas and James critique Auston Matthews season debut in the Leafs 2-1 OT loss to the NY Rangers, they praise the play of William Nylander and Michael Bunting and why the chemistry between Mitch Marner and John Tavares…

  2. Mitch Marner to join Auston Matthews on IR? Season curiosities on Kase, Ritchie, goaltending, Sandin and more

    · 54 min · Explicit

    On the eve of another Maple Leaf season, Jonas and James discuss the concerning news out of practice on Tuesday with Mitch Marner leaving early after a collision with Wayne Simmonds. The guys dissect the Maple Leafs…

  3. The Maple Leafs roster takes shape as the team makes cuts with one week left in training camp

    · 52 min · Explicit

    Jonas and James discuss the players that the Leafs sent packing today, and who remains on the training camp roster. With a mostly set roster, the Leafs currently have 2 goalies, 8 defenders and 17 forward with players…

  4. Michael Bunting shines in the pre-season, the Leafs Power-play a work in progress, and who will play with Matthews and Marner?

    · 1 h 13 min · Explicit

    On this edition of the Leaf Report, Jonas and James highlight Michael Bunting's performance Wednesday night in Ottawa, and who he best fits in with on the forward unit. The guys discuss the Leafs revamped power-play,…

  5. Maple Leafs training camp officially opens

    · 1 h 05 min

    Jonas and James look back on the Maple Leafs first day of training camp, dissecting the line combinations and defensive pairings. The guys love the prospect of Ondrej Kase playing in the top 6 and what roles Michael…

  6. The Maple Leafs Fan Survey kicks off a new season of Leaf Report

    · 57 min · Explicit

    Jonas and James return with the season premiere of the Leaf Report. The guys discuss how Auston Matthews absence will affect the lines, especially in the top six, as training camp begins next week. The guys get into…

  7. Ray Ferraro grades the Maple Leafs signings of Petr Mrazek, Michael Bunting, David Kampf & Kurtis Gabriel

    · 1 h 10 min · Explicit

    Ray Ferraro from TSN and ESPN joins Mirtle and Jonas on the season finale of the Leaf Report, as the guys take a close look at the free agent signings of Petr Mrazek, Michael Bunting, David Kampf, Kurtis Gabriel and…

  8. Jared McCann: Leafs nation hardly knew ya. Who replaces Zach Hyman?

    · 56 min

    On an all new Leaf Report, Jonas and Mirtle discuss the Jared McCann move and how it backfired for Leafs management. With McCann in Seattle now, will the Leafs hold on to Alex Kerfoot and Travis Dermott, or use them as…

  9. TSN's Mark Masters on Maple Leafs killer instinct, turning the page on Zach Hyman and who the Leafs will lose in the expansion draft.

    · 53 min

    Mark Masters from TSN joins Jonas and James on an all new Leaf Report. The guys discuss the Maple Leafs lack of killer instinct, the absence of Stanley Cup championship experience on this roster and the fact that this…

  10. Analyzing potential goalie additions and what to do with Morgan Rielly

    · 46 min

    Jonas and James return with an all new Leaf Report. The guys take a look at potential targets for the Maple Leafs this off-season to strengthen their goaltending depth, plus the guys discuss what the Maple Leafs should…

  11. Will Zach Hyman move on from the Maple Leafs?

    · 1 h 02 min

    Jonas and James debate the merits of offering a contract to unrestricted free agent, at the money that is being sought out by the Hyman camp. If Zach doesn't return, who should the Leafs spend on to replace him in the…

  12. Maple Leafs progress report on Brendan Shanahan & Kyle Dubas, with Sportsnet Insider Chris Johnston

    · 58 min · Explicit

    Jonas and James welcome Chris Johnston from Sportsnet and Hockey Night in Canada, on a new off-season episode of the Leaf Report. The guys take a look at the job of Maple Leafs president Brendan Shanahan and General…

  13. How to build a complete Maple Leaf team with the core four.

    · 1 h 02 min · Explicit

    On a new Leaf Report, Jonas and James discuss the fallout from the Maple Leafs season ending media availability, the comments from Brendan Shanahan and Kyle Dubas, which state their intent to keep Marner, Tavares,…

  14. The Maple Leafs historic face plant has fans fuming and management second guessing.

    · 1 h 02 min · Explicit

    On the heels of the Maple Leafs 7 game series with Montreal, Jonas and James attempt to figure out what happened, what went wrong, and how it can be fixed. The guys discuss Matthews and Marner's disappearing act, a…

  15. Matthews and Marner feel the pressure to produce in game seven vs Montreal

    · 42 min · Explicit

    Jonas and James breakdown the Maple Leafs struggles in game 5 and 6 as we head into the do or die, deciding game seven vs Montreal, in Toronto tonight. The boys talk about how Matthews and Marner need to produce the…

  16. Maple Leafs need more from Marner. and increased ice time for Nylander if the Leafs are to eliminate the Habs in 6 games.

    · 44 min · Explicit

    Jonas and James look back on the Maple Leafs disappointing effort in game 5, the sluggish start, the battle back to tie it, which led to the egregious giveaway by Alex Galchenyuk in OT which lead to the Habs forcing…

  17. Maple Leafs unlikely heroes lead the way as Toronto has Montreal on the brink of elimination.

    · 1 h 09 min

    Fresh off the Maple Leafs game 4 win over the Canadiens, James and Jonas discuss the impact and leadership of William Nylander, yes, that William Nylander, so far in the playoffs. The guys also tap their sticks for the…

  18. Leafs must regroup after John Tavares injury ahead of game 2 vs Montreal.

    · 43 min

    Jonas and James recap the Maple Leafs game one loss to Montreal, and the horrific injury to captain John Tavares. The guys discuss who, if anyone might replace JT in the lineup at second line centre, and the guys…

  19. Maple Leafs motivated ahead of battle vs the Habs in the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

    · 1 h 10 min

    The Toronto Maple Leafs face the Montreal Canadiens in the playoffs for the first time since 1979, as the Stanley Cup playoffs kick off for Toronto on Thursday night. Jonas and James discuss the unique way Auston…

  20. Bonus Episode: The Athletic’s Small Business Story | Part 3 of 3

    · 21 min

    Part Three of The Athletic’s Origins story for Dell Technologies ‘Small Business Podference’ series. In this episode The Athletic’s co-founders Alex Mather and Adam Hansmann continue on about the company’s expansion…

  21. Bonus Episode: The Athletic’s Small Business Story | Part 2 of 3

    · 16 min

    Part Two of The Athletic’s Origins story for Dell Technologies ‘Small Business Podference’ series. In this episode The Athletic’s co-founders Alex Mather and Adam Hansmann continue on about the company’s first steps…

  22. Bonus Episode: The Athletic’s Small Business Story | Part 1 of 3

    · 16 min

    Part One of The Athletic’s Origins story for Dell Technologies ‘Small Business Podference’ series. In this episode we hear from The Athletic’s co-founders Alex Mather and Adam Hansmann about how they met, how an idea…

  23. The Leaf Report vs Le Support Athlétique - Leafs vs Habs playoff preview.

    · 1 h 03 min

    With the Maple Leafs and Canadiens set to matchup in the playoffs for the first time in 42 years, The Athletic's Maple Leaf and Canadiens podcasts team up to discuss the long awaited series. Arpon Basu and…

  24. The five reasons why the Maple Leafs won the North Division

    · 53 min · Explicit

    Jonas and James take a deep dive into why the Maple Leafs were able to win the North Division, including the teams general health, Kyle Dubas' productive off-season which garnered TJ Brodie, Joe Thornton, Wayne…

  25. The ultimate superstar Auston Matthews, and riding the wave with Jack Campbell

    · 1 h 01 min · Explicit

    Jonas and James discuss the magic of Matthews and Marner as the duo continue to lead the Maple Leafs. the guys take a look at how Nick Foligno's injury might impact the Leafs, especially with Zack Hyman out of the…

  26. 'Nasty' Maple Leafs add another element to their game, and welcome Freddy Andersen back to practice.

    · 1 h 11 min · Explicit

    On this edition of the Leaf Report, the guys discuss the transformation of Joe Thornton as an aggressive high energy bottom 6 player. In fact, the Maple Leafs have become more of a multi faceted team, adding grit and…

  27. Maple Leaf goaltending concerns reach a boiling point

    · 1 h 14 min · Explicit

    On the Leaf Report, Jonas and James discuss the poor effort from David Rittich Monday night and the recent struggles of Jack Campbell, as the Maple Leafs wait for the injured Frederik Anderson. The guys take a look at…

  28. Chris Johnston from Sportsnet recaps the 2021 NHL Trade Deadline

    · 57 min · Explicit

    Hockey Insider Chris Johnston from Sportsnet joins Jonas and James to look back on a productive deadline for Kyle Dubas and the Toronto Maple Leafs. The guys discuss why Nick Foligno was a better fit with this team…

  29. Elliotte Friedman on the NHL trade deadline and the Maple Leafs involvement

    · 1 h 12 min

    Elliotte Friedman from Hockey Night in Canada joins Jonas and James 5 days ahead of the NHL Trade Deadline. The guys discuss what the trade landscape across the NHL looks like, specifically for the Toronto Maple Leafs.…

  30. Former Maple Leaf Carlo Colaiacovo on Trade Deadline & Maple Leafs areas of need.

    · 50 min · Explicit

    Former Maple Leaf Carlo Colaiacovo, the cohost of First Up on TSN 1050 Toronto, joins Jonas and James to discuss the Maple Leafs win over Winnipeg on Wednesday and what the team needs, ahead of this season's trade…

  31. Jack Campbell ready to take the starters net? Andi Petrillo from Leafs Lunch on the state of the Maple Leafs

    · 54 min · Explicit

    Jonas and James discuss the solid play of Jack Campbell in net, and if he is ready to assume the number one position in goal for the Maple Leafs. The boys also take a look at possible replacements for Freddy Andersen.…

  32. Goaltending at the root of the Maple Leafs March swoon.

    · 57 min

    Jonas and James welcome Down Goes Brown to discuss the Maple Leafs slump which has extended to a 1-5 record in their past 6 games after a couple of weekend losses to Winnipeg and Ottawa. With the Leafs reeling, and…

  33. Banged up Auston Matthews battles through wrist injury as Leafs prepare to face the Jets

    · 55 min · Explicit

    Jonas and James dissect the play of Auston Matthews since his return from a wrist injury, and if he should be playing right now. The guys look at Nylander and Tavares who are trending up, the effectiveness of the…

  34. Optimistic Vibes for the NHL's top team, the Toronto Maple Leafs

    · 43 min · Explicit

    Jonas and James recap the Maple Leafs 3-0 blanking over Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers, their second straight shutout on the road in Edmonton, which puts the Leafs at an NHL best, 17-4-2 record. Mirtle and…

  35. Steve Dangle talks Maple Leafs season, Matthews for Hart, Marner earning his money & Tavares & Nylander struggles

    · 1 h 05 min · Explicit

    Maple Leaf super fan Steve 'Dangle' Glynn of the Steve Dangle Podcast, joins Jonas and James to discuss the monster seasons from Auston Matthews and Mitch Marner, and if this Leaf team might be the best in franchise…

  36. Maple Leafs latest collapse reignites bad memories for Leaf fans

    · 56 min · Explicit

    Jonas and James recap the Maple Leafs ugliest loss of the season, a 6-5 OT loss to Ottawa in which they lead 5-1 after 2 periods of play. The guys discuss what to do with John Tavares and William Nylander, should they…

  37. Is Auston Matthews a Hart trophy candidate?

    · 1 h 07 min · Explicit

    With the Maple Leafs rolling with an NHL best 11-2-1 record, Jonas and James discuss Auston Matthews season and if he is a Hart Trophy candidate. Will Toronto bias in Canada prevent Matthews from getting the votes he…

  38. 10 Games in, are the Leafs meeting or exceeding expectations, plus what to do with Lehtonen & Sandin?

    · 1 h 01 min · Explicit

    At the 10 game mark of the season for the Maple Leafs, Jonas and James wonder if the Leafs are meeting or exceeding expectations with the best record in the North Division and overall in the NHL. The guys take a look…

  39. Auston Matthews Returns, should the Leafs reshuffle the lines and is Jack Campbell injured?

    · 53 min · Explicit

    Jonas and James discuss the Maple Leafs win over Calgary on Sunday afternoon, the return of Auston Matthews and if the Leafs should reshuffle their forward units in a new Leaf Report. Plus the guys ask if there is a…

  40. The Biebs is all in on Matthews, Tavares and the Maple Leafs

    · 48 min

    Jonas and James take a look at the dominance of the number one line with Matthews and Marner, and how Thornton and Hyman have fit in. The guys discuss the explosive start to the season for a rejuvenated John Tavares…

  41. Maple Leafs beat the Habs in OT in their season debut

    · 39 min · Explicit

    Jonas and James have an actual game to dissect on this edition of the Leaf Report! The boys breakdown the Maple Leafs home win vs the Habs in the season premier, and how the core four performed. The guys discuss…

  42. Maple Leafs 20/21 season preview

    · 51 min · Explicit

    Jonas and James breakdown the Maple Leafs ahead of the first game of the season, Wednesday evening at home vs the Montreal Canadiens. The guys take a look at how Jumbo will fit in on the 1st line, Travis Dermott…

  43. First day of Maple Leafs Training Camp featuring a new top 9

    · 57 min · Explicit

    Jonas and James return with the first Leaf Report of 2021. The guys discuss Sheldon Keefe's new look top nine, with Jumbo Joe Thornton on the first unit with Matthews and Marner, and Nylander and Vesey skating with JT.…

  44. Brian Burke's Law

    · 1 h 03 min · Explicit

    Brian Burke the former President and General Manager of the Maple Leafs, and now a best selling author and studio analyst for Sportsnet joins James and Jonas to promote his book Burke's Law. Burkie looks back at his…

  45. The first question with legendary Leafs rink side host Paul Hendrick

    · 1 h 03 min

    Paul Hendrick the Maple Leafs legendary rink side host, joins Jonas and James to discuss his career covering the Maple Leafs and his reason to step down from covering the team this past summer. Plus, Henny, James and…

  46. Curiosities on the Maple Leafs upcoming season with TSN's Mark Masters

    · 52 min

    Mark Masters from TSN hockey joins Jonas and James on a new Leaf Report as the guys present three curiosities each on the new Maple Leafs season will play out. Among the issues at hand include the impact of Joe…

  47. The Maple Leafs Fan Survey

    · 53 min

    Jonas and James analyze the Maple Leaf fan survey 2.0 with some surprising results on what off-season signing you didn't like, should the Leafs have moved on from Freddy Andersen, how many points the team will get next…

  48. Chris Johnston on the Leafs off-season

    · 1 h 24 min

    Chris Johnston, Senior Hockey Writer at Sportsnet and contributor to Hockey Night in Canada, joins Jonas and James to discuss the Leafs off-season so far. The guys analyze the additions of Joe Thornton, TJ Brodie,…

  49. Jumbo Joe Thornton needs to win a Stanley Cup

    · 49 min

    Jonas and James return to discuss the Maple Leafs latest transaction, signing future hall of fame centre Joe Thornton. The guy discuss what Jumbo will bring to the team, where he might lineup and why he decided that…

  50. 5 Days into Free Agency, are the Leafs a better team?

    · 47 min

    After an active Thanksgiving weekend by the Maple Leafs, Jonas and James return with a new Leaf Report, discussing the Leafs signing Zach Bogosian, Travis Boyd, Jimmy Vesey and acquiring Joey Anderson from New Jersey…

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