Toronto Maple Leafs head coaching search continues with more twists and turns. David Carle is reportedly out of the picture, the Jay Woodcroft rumours have been debunked, and we give our take on who the realistic candidates are. Also on the episode, Gavin McKenna's Memorial Cup interview, the Leafs hiring Judd Brackett and Freddie Hamilton, Stanley Cup Final predictions, and a few minutes of Blue Jays talk to close it out.

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(0:00) - Leafs hire Brackett and Hamilton
(06:30) - McKenna at the Memorial Cup
(11:53) - Tinus Luc Koblar
(15:29) - Who is the next head coach?
(23:55) - Morgan Rielly's future
(27:29) - DraftKings
(28:48) - Stanley Cup Final predictions
(36:21) - Blue Jays talk

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Toronto Maple Leafs fans got another gut punch this week as Mitch Marner and the Vegas Golden Knights punched their ticket to the Stanley Cup Final. The "Leafs fans ran Mitch out of town" take is making the rounds again and as usual, we aren't buying it. We break down what actually happened. Plus the overblown outrage over Auston Matthews meeting with Chayka and Sundin on Zoom, the latest on the David Carle pursuit and Max Domi out indefinitely with an injury.

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(0:00) - Vegas dismantles Colorado
(02:30) - The Marner narrative
(13:00) - Learn from your mistakes at the draft
(16:15) - DraftKings
(17:35) - The Matthews Zoom call outrage
(24:20) - David Carle still in play
(31:26) - Max Domi out indefinitely
(33:10) - Marlies heading to the AHL Eastern Final

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Toronto Maple Leafs GM John Chayka has a big coaching search ahead of him. We break down who should be in the mix, the reported interest in University of Denver's David Carle, the latest on Auston Matthews' future, why Gavin McKenna has to be the pick at first overall and predictions for the Eastern and Western Conference Finals.

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(0:00) - Intro
(02:29) - The NHL coaching carousel
(07:20) - Is David Carle the front runner?
(14:04) - Marner and the Golden Knights
(15:47) - DraftKings
(16:53) - The latest on Matthews
(24:35) - It has to be McKenna
(28:49) - Conference finals predictions

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