{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/69da8fd8d3f0dd774740a2d3/6a16192b8ff41815a8a23078?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Leafs Lab Ep. 7: Projecting Matthews' 2026-27, David Carle's Candidacy, and Who Stays and Who Goes","description":"<p>On this week's episode of&nbsp;<em>The Leafs Lab Podcast</em>, we kick things off with a Matthews situation update — the latest Friedman reporting, what the Zoom call with Chayka and Sundin means, and what he actually needs next season to get back to his 60-goal self (0:45).</p><p><br></p><p>We take a moment to wish Max Domi nothing but the best following his surgery news — and then have an honest conversation about what it means for his future with the team (28:45).</p><p><br></p><p>From there we get into the coaching search, breaking down David Carle's candidacy and where things stand with the rest of the field (36:10). Then we shift our attention to the Marlies' playoff run and whether any player from that group can make the jump to the NHL (45:30).</p><p><br></p><p>We close things out with a full roster breakdown, playing a game of '<em>Who stays, Who goes'</em> (57:18).</p><p><br></p><p>The pieces are moving. Let's get into it.</p>","author_name":"Willyston Reillander"}