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Leafs Cut Ties with Kyle Dubas
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Length:
106 minutes
Released:
May 19, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Nick Kypreos, Gord Stellick and Sam McKee open with Brendan Shanahan's live press conference following the news that Kyle Dubas will not be brought back as general manager of the Maple Leafs. The guys react to the news, the press conference, and negotiations before discussing what lies ahead for the Leafs in their search for a new coach, Auston Matthews' approaching extension and the future of the core four. Next up, Doug Maclean joins the show (59:53) to get his thoughts and reactions to Dubas’ leaving the Leafs’, the day that changed Shanahan’s decision and the privilege of being a GM in the NHL. Finally, the guys end of the show recapping some of the highlights and lowlights throughout Dubas’ tenure with the Leafs.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.
Released:
May 19, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Playoff Prep with Jason York and Eddie O: Kyper, Bourne and Producer Sam open with a chat about the season dragging on and the difficulty coaches may have in keeping players engaged, Sheldon Keefe's comments on resting players, whether Matthews should be sitting more as the season wraps, the Leafs' play against the Sabres, the potential for the game to be a chippy affair, and how the team's special teams look (2:48). Next, Jason York stops by to comment on why it won't be hard for Sheldon Keefe to keep his players engaged as the postseason approaches, why he believes the Lightning would be the preferred opponent for Toronto as opposed to the Bruins, the tough question of resting Auston Matthews, and why veterans don't like sitting (26:48). Afterward, Ed Olczyk shares his thoughts on Auston Matthews, if the Lightning or Bruins would be the better first-round playoff opponent for Toronto, managing rest ahead of the postseason, the Golden Knights' playoff push, the amount unproven goalies by Real Kyper & Bourne