NHL Olympic drama looms as arena uncertainty could keep Toronto Maple Leafs stars like Auston Matthews, William Nylander, and John Tavares from chasing gold. Mike DiStefano and David Morassutti break down how rink specifications and unfinished arenas might doom Olympic hockey, and what it means for Team Canada, USA, and Sweden rosters. Shifting to the ice, Mike and Dave preview the Leafs’ massive clash against the Carolina Hurricanes, spotlighting the Leafs’ third-line resurgence and looking to build on their recent success.

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The Toronto Maple Leafs dominate the shorthanded Florida Panthers in their most convincing win of the season. Mike DiStefano and David Morassutti spotlight the factors that led to a more complete performance from the Leafs. They provide their 3 Stars of the game, looking at the impressive night for Troy Stecher and Jake McCabe, the third line continuing to build great chemistry and Scott Laughton getting his first goal of the season. Mike and Dave end the show discussing the lingering power play concerns and Auston Matthews not firing as we expect.

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The Toronto Maple Leafs could not close out the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 5 bringing on some anxious thoughts. Mike DiStefano and David Morassutti look at what went wrong for the Leafs and how they were finally brought back to earth a bit. They look at the Good,Bad and Ugly from the game breaking down everything from Ilya Samsonov's play, William Nylander and Morgan Rielly shining through the bad, Mitch Marner, Auston Matthews looking subpar and of course Justin Holl getting exposed yet again. To end the show, Mike and Dave look at what changes the Leafs should consider heading into Game 6 including whether Michael Bunting should come in and any other lineup changes Sheldon Keefe should consider.

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