Podcast

Leafs Morning Take

Hockey, Sports

If you’re a fan of spicy hot takes & bitter honesty, you’ve come to the right place. Nick Alberga and former Toronto Maple Leaf Jay Rosehill have your daily dose of opinions, analysis, and guests that will leave you wanting more.

This podcast is your one-stop shop for all things Toronto Maple Leafs.

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Episodes
1,219
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Typical length
54 min
On air since
2022
Latest episode
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Episodes

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  1. Bobrovsky Back in Net, Leafs Open Six-Game Homestand ft. Brian Burke

    Season 5, Episode 25

    Show notes

    Nick Alberga & Jay Rosehill preview Toronto's home tilt with Utah, kicking off a six-game homestand at Scotiabank Arena. They discuss Sergei Bobrovsky getting the start despite his recent struggles and the importance of getting the veteran netminder back on track. Plus, ahead of his induction into the Hockey Hall of Fame next Monday as a builder, former Leafs GM Brian Burke stops by for a special conversation about his career, upcoming enshrinement, and the 8-6-2 Maple Leafs.

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    56 min
  2. Brian Burke on His Hall of Fame Induction, the Leafs & Bobrovsky

    Season 5, Episode 25

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    Brian Burke joins Nick Alberga & Jay Rosehill for a wide-ranging conversation ahead of his induction into the Hockey Hall of Fame. Burke reflects on what the honour means to him, his time working for the Maple Leafs, and why honesty and making a difference are what matter most to him. Plus, he weighs in on Sergei Bobrovsky's early struggles, Toronto's playoff outlook, John Chayka's decision to trade Matthew Knies for Kirill Marchenko, and the handling of Gavin McKenna. Burke also discusses Auston Matthews' hot start and gives Chayka some credit for the construction of Toronto's bottom six.

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    12 min
  3. Bruce Boudreau on Bobrovsky, Stolarz & Why Kucherov ISN'T Coming to Toronto

    Season 5, Episode 24

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    Bruce Boudreau joins Nick Alberga & David Pagnotta to break down the Maple Leafs' 2-2-0 Western road trip, Toronto's depth, and the growing pains of Gavin McKenna and Easton Cowan. Plus, Boudreau shares his thoughts on Jim Hiller's coaching evolution, the goaltending situation, and why Anthony Stolarz is pushing Sergei Bobrovsky. He also discusses Chris Tanev's importance, Toronto's need for another defenceman, and the coach's role in getting more help for his roster. Finally, Boudreau reacts to Nikita Kucherov's reported trade request and delivers a blunt verdict on the possibility of the superstar landing in Toronto: "There's not a chance in hell he's coming to Toronto."

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    16 min
  4. Leafs Enter Movember on a High Note & Kucherov to Toronto?! ft. Bruce Boudreau

    Season 5, Episode 24

    Show notes

    Nick Alberga & David Pagnotta recap Toronto's 4-2 win over Vancouver, wrapping up the Maple Leafs' Western road trip with a 2-2-0 record. Plus, Bruce Boudreau drops by for another visit! Meantime, Pagnotta shares the latest he's hearing surrounding the Leafs, including whether Toronto could get involved if Tampa Bay decides to honour Nikita Kucherov's trade request.

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    1 hr 5 min
  5. Bobrovsky DILEMMA, Nylander OFF HIS GAME & Tanev Return WATCH ft. Luke Schenn

    Season 1, Episode 23

    Show notes

    Nick Alberga & Zack Phillips break down the latest around the Maple Leafs as they prepare to wrap up their four-game road trip in Vancouver. The boys discuss Sergei Bobrovsky’s ongoing struggles, William Nylander’s ugly outing against Seattle, and the possibility of Chris Tanev returning to the lineup.

    Plus, they preview Toronto’s matchup with the Canucks. Also, Nick Alberga & Jay Rosehill caught up with former Leaf and current Canuck Luke Schenn for a special interview!

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    1 hr 7 min
  6. Luke Schenn Reflects on 19 NHL Seasons, McKenna's Potential & Brian Burke

    Season 5, Episode 23

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    Ahead of the Maple Leafs' visit to Vancouver, Nick Alberga & Jay Rosehill caught up with former Leaf and current Canucks defenceman Luke Schenn!

    Schenner reflects on his 19th NHL season, how the league has evolved over the years, and why fighting seems to be making a comeback. Plus, he weighs in on Gavin McKenna's potential, shares his thoughts on Matthew Knies being traded, and opens up about playing for Brian Burke, including a memorable trip to Afghanistan.

    Lastly, Schenn discusses what keeps him going this late in his career and why he doesn't take his NHL longevity for granted.

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    16 min
  7. Do the Leafs Have a Sergei Bobrovsky PROBLEM? ft. Dan Riccio

    Season 1, Episode 22

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    Nick Alberga & Jay Rosehill recap Toronto’s disappointing 5-4 loss in Seattle. It was another tough night for Sergei Bobrovsky, who surrendered five goals on just 17 shots and has now allowed the second-most goals in the NHL this season. The boys dissect his struggles and debate whether a goaltending controversy is brewing in Toronto.

    Plus, Dan Riccio of Off the Roster joins the show to break down the Leafs at the 15-game mark. And buckle up for another edition of JAY or NAY!

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    1 hr 12 min
  8. Dan Riccio on Bobrovsky, Nylander & the Leafs' Defensive Woes

    Season 5, Episode 22

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    Off the Roster co-host Dan Riccio joins Nick Alberga & Jay Rosehill to break down Toronto's disappointing 5-4 loss in Seattle. First, the guys tackle the elephant in the room: Sergei Bobrovsky. Is the 38-year-old washed? Riccio doesn't think he's been good enough, arguing the Leafs simply need average goaltending from their netminder. Plus, how much blame does Toronto's defensive play deserve, and is this team built to overcome its defensive mistakes with John Tavares and Kirill Marchenko out?

    Then, they discuss William Nylander's dismal night and why the Leafs need to see more maturity from No. 88. Riccio also shares his thoughts on Auston Matthews' growth as a leader, Chris Tanev's pending return, and Darren Raddysh's recent play. Finally, the guys look ahead to Saturday night's crucial matchup against the Vancouver Canucks.

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    12 min
  9. McMann Reunion & McKenna’s Opportunity ft. John Shannon

    Season 5, Episode 21

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    Nick Alberga & Jay Rosehill preview the Leafs’ visit to Seattle for Game 3 of their four-game road trip. With Kirill Marchenko sidelined, could Gavin McKenna be in line for a bigger role? Plus, longtime NHL producer John Shannon of 100% Hockey joins the show to discuss Toronto's 7-5-2 start to the season.

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    1 hr 4 min
  10. John Shannon Weighs In on Leafs' Leadership, Culture & John Chayka's Moves

    Season 5, Episode 21

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    Nick Alberga & Jay Rosehill welcome longtime NHL producer John Shannon of 100% Hockey to discuss the Maple Leafs ahead of game No. 15. Shannon weighs in on Toronto’s 7-5-2 start, whether the team is undergoing the DNA change it needs, and his lingering concerns about the leadership and culture in the room. Plus, his thoughts on Jim Hiller’s early days behind the bench, John Chayka’s roster moves, William Nylander and the bottom six as early positives, potential moves down the road, and the Bobrovsky-Stolarz tandem. Finally, Shannon shares his take on the NHL’s ever-changing broadcast landscape and why fans may have to get used to paying more to watch the game.

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    18 min
  11. Flames Douse Leafs’ Hot Streak, Marchenko Injured ft. Jason Demers

    Season 5, Episode 20

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    Nick Alberga & Jay Rosehill recap Toronto’s 5-2 loss to the Calgary Flames, snapping the Leafs’ four-game win streak. Most importantly, the boys weigh in on Kirill Marchenko’s injury and what it could mean for Toronto moving forward. Plus, former NHLer turned NHL analyst Jason Demers drops by to dish on the 7-5-2 Maple Leafs!

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    54 min
  12. Jason Demers on the Leafs' Playoff Chances, Marchenko's Injury & Easton Cowan's Breakout

    Season 5, Episode 20

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    Former NHLer and NHL Network analyst Jason Demers joins Nick Alberga & Jay Rosehill to break down Toronto’s 5-2 loss in Calgary and assess the Maple Leafs through 14 games.

    Demers reacts to Matvei Gridin’s Griddy celebration, shares his overall impression of the Leafs, and explains why Easton Cowan has been his biggest storyline of the season. Plus, he discusses Toronto’s strong special teams, the Bobrovsky-Stolarz goaltending battle, and what the Leafs need to add defensively to solidify their playoff chances.

    The boys also dive into Cowan’s response after a tough first period in Calgary, the impact of Kirill Marchenko’s injury, and the early returns on the blockbuster Matthew Knies-Marchenko trade. Demers breaks down what makes Marchenko so dangerous, highlighting his speed, release, and hockey IQ.

    Finally, Demers discusses Ivar Stenberg’s performance in San Jose and weighs in on the comparison between Stenberg and Gavin McKenna.

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    12 min
  13. WAGON ALERT?! Leafs Set for Final Visit to Saddledome

    Season 5, Episode 19

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    Nick Alberga & Jay Rosehill recap Toronto's 7-2 beatdown of the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday night. The boys are looking for FIVE STRAIGHT as they gear up for their final visit to the Saddledome in Calgary.

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    57 min
  14. Stecher Nets Late Winner, Leafs Win 3rd Straight, BRING ON EDMONTON! ft. Sean Avery

    Season 1, Episode 18

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    Nick Alberga & Jay Rosehill recap Toronto’s 5-4 win over the New York Rangers. Troy Stecher netted the late winner, while Brandon Duhaime recorded the first three-point game of his career as the Leafs’ fourth line combined for two goals and five assists.

    Plus, former NHLer and host of The Sean Avery Show, Sean Avery, stops by. The boys also preview Toronto’s visit to Edmonton, and buckle up for another edition of JAY or NAY!

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    1 hr 1 min
  15. Sean Avery on the Leafs’ Hot Start, Marchenko Trade & Easton Cowan’s Emergence

    Season 5, Episode 18

    Show notes

    Former NHLer and host of The Sean Avery Show, Sean Avery joins Nick Alberga & Jay Rosehill to break down Toronto’s 5-4 win over the New York Rangers. Avery loved the passion and energy on display, highlighting Easton Cowan’s impressive start, Troy Stecher’s late winner, and the bench’s electric reaction. Plus, the boys discuss the impact of Toronto’s fourth line of Brandon Duhaime, Pius Suter—sorry, Pius Sissons— and Zack MacEwen, Auston Matthews’ hot start, and the unsung heroes stepping up. Avery also weighs in on the blockbuster Matthew Knies-Kirill Marchenko trade, the positive vibes surrounding Mats Sundin and Daniel Alfredsson, Gavin McKenna, and the state of the Leafs’ blue line.

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    12 min
  16. Rested Bobrovsky, Rangers in Town: Leafs Look to Keep Rolling

    Season 1, Episode 17

    Show notes

    Nick Alberga & Matt Larkin preview Toronto’s home tilt with the New York Rangers. Backstopped by surprise rookie netminder Dylan Garand, New York is off to a strong 7-3-1 start. Meanwhile, the Leafs have bounced back with consecutive wins after dropping three straight. The boys discuss whether the extra rest will benefit 38-year-old Sergei Bobrovsky, who’s expected to get the start, as Toronto looks to head into its four-game Western road trip on a high note.

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    59 min
  17. Dean Evason Raves About the Leafs’ Offseason Moves & Opens Up on Marchenko

    Season 5, Episode 16

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    Former Blue Jackets head coach Dean Evason joins Nick Alberga & Jay Rosehill to break down Toronto’s impressive 6-2 win over Columbus. Evason raves about the Leafs’ offseason additions, including Colton Sissons, Brandon Duhaime, Nick Paul and Vinni Lettieri, declaring, “I would be excited if I were a Leafs fan.” Plus, he opens up about Columbus’ cold reception for former teammate Kirill Marchenko, what Marchenko needs to do to reach his full potential, and why he believes both sides won the Matthew Knies blockbuster. Evason also discusses Auston Matthews’ elite compete level, Easton Cowan’s fantastic performance, Toronto’s penalty kill, first-faceoff battles and how the Leafs can help Gavin McKenna thrive early in his NHL career.

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    14 min
  18. LEAFS SMASH JACKETS! Marchenko Scores in Columbus Return ft. Dean Evason

    Season 1, Episode 16

    Show notes

    Nick Alberga & Jay Rosehill recap the Maple Leafs’ emphatic 6-2 beatdown of the Columbus Blue Jackets! Kirill Marchenko made his return to Columbus count, while Easton Cowan continued his breakout start with a goal and two assists. Auston Matthews also chipped in with his fifth multi-point effort of the young season.

    Plus, former Blue Jackets head coach Dean Evason joins the show to break down Toronto’s dominant performance, Marchenko’s return, and the Leafs’ impressive start to the season.

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    57 min
  19. David Pagnotta on Matthews' Swagger, McKenna's Impact & the Leafs' Next Move

    Season 5, Episode 15

    Show notes

    NHL Insider David Pagnotta joins Nick Alberga & Jay Rosehill to break down the Leafs' 3-1 win over San Jose, Auston Matthews' renewed swagger, and whether Gavin McKenna could play a role in keeping the captain in Toronto long term. Plus, Pagnotta weighs in on the Matthew Knies trade, Toronto's ongoing search for a top-four defenceman, and which assets could be in play. The boys also debate Simon Edvinsson's value, whether Anthony Stolarz could be moved, and what it might cost to land Calgary's Zach Whitecloud.

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    16 min
  20. Matthews Delivers, Leafs Edge Sharks & Marchenko Set for Columbus Return ft. David Pagnotta

    Season 5, Episode 15

    Show notes

    Nick Alberga & Jay Rosehill recap Toronto’s 3-1 win over San Jose. After calling for more emotion and urgency earlier in the day, Auston Matthews answered the call with a goal and two assists. Plus, Gavin McKenna notched his first career game-winning goal, getting the better of No. 2 overall pick Ivar Stenberg in their first NHL showdown.

    NHL insider David Pagnotta drops by to break down the win and dish on what could be percolating on the trade market for the Leafs. Meantime, the boys look ahead to the second half of Toronto’s back-to-back as Kirill Marchenko returns to Columbus to face Matthew Knies for the first time since the blockbuster trade.

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    1 hr 11 min