Leafs Morning Take

Nick Alberga & Jay Rosehill preview the Leafs’ trip to Philadelphia as Scott Laughton returns to Philly for the first time since being dealt to Toronto. Meantime, TSN Hockey Analyst and former Leaf Carlo Colaiacovo joins the show, and the boys debate a potential Luke Schenn reunion with Toronto.#LeafsForever #LeafsMorningTake🚨 Subscribe to Leafs Nation on Youtube!🚨➡️ / @theleafsnation401SHOUTOUT TO OUR SPONSORS!!👍🏼Powered by @bet365. Whatever the moment, it's Never Ordinary at bet365. Download the App today and use promo code NATION. http://www.bet365.ca/Gambling can be addictive, please play responsibly. Eligible iGames conducted and managed by iGO are only available to those physically present in the Province of Ontario. 19+.👍🏼Uber Eats: https://www.ubereats.com/ca👍🏼Table Fare + Social: https://www.tablefoodhall.com/Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!

TSN Hockey Analyst Carlo Colaiacovo joined Nick Alberga & Jay Rosehill to tee up Toronto’s visit to Philadelphia — a special night for Scott Laughton, who plays his first game back in Philly since being dealt to the Leafs prior to last year’s deadline.Colaiacovo, a former teammate of Laughton, breaks down Laughton’s impact in Toronto so far and weighs in on whether the Leafs should look to re-sign him. The guys also dig into what’s changed during Toronto’s recent seven-game surge, the impact of moving on from Marc Savard, Auston Matthews’ red-hot play, how the Leafs avoid a letdown against the Flyers, and whether Carlo believes this team ultimately punches its ticket to the playoffs.#LeafsForever #LeafsMorningTake🚨 Subscribe to Leafs Nation on Youtube!🚨➡️ / @theleafsnation401SHOUTOUT TO OUR SPONSORS!!👍🏼Powered by @bet365. Whatever the moment, it's Never Ordinary at bet365. Download the App today and use promo code NATION. http://www.bet365.ca/Gambling can be addictive, please play responsibly. Eligible iGames conducted and managed by iGO are only available to those physically present in the Province of Ontario. 19+.👍🏼Uber Eats: https://www.ubereats.com/ca👍🏼Table Fare + Social: https://www.tablefoodhall.com/Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!

Nick Alberga & David Pagnotta break down the Maple Leafs’ impressive 4-1 win over the Florida Panthers, extending Toronto’s point streak to seven games (5-0-2). Before puck drop, the Leafs honoured Auston Matthews for passing Mats Sundin as the franchise’s all-time leading goal scorer — with Sundin in attendance all the way from Sweden. The guys also dive into Brad Marchand’s latest troll job comments ahead of the game and debate whether it was really down to Florida and Toronto last offseason in the race to land the future Hall of Famer. Plus, former NHLer and NHL Network analyst Jason Demers stops by the show.#LeafsForever #LeafsMorningTake🚨 Subscribe to Leafs Nation on Youtube!🚨➡️ / @theleafsnation401SHOUTOUT TO OUR SPONSORS!!👍🏼Powered by @bet365. Whatever the moment, it's Never Ordinary at bet365. Download the App today and use promo code NATION. http://www.bet365.ca/Gambling can be addictive, please play responsibly. Eligible iGames conducted and managed by iGO are only available to those physically present in the Province of Ontario. 19+.👍🏼Uber Eats: https://www.ubereats.com/ca👍🏼Table Fare + Social: https://www.tablefoodhall.com/Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!

NHL Network analyst and former NHLer/Canadian Olympian Jason Demers joined Nick Alberga & David Pagnotta on the podcast.The boys open by breaking down Toronto’s impressive 4–1 win over Florida, and whether it should be viewed as a true statement victory. Demers then weighs in on the Leafs’ 5-0-2 run since the Marc Savard firing, if the team is turning a corner, and why the group looks noticeably different since the change behind the bench.Demers also touches on Auston Matthews’ red-hot play, Toronto’s unheralded penalty kill, and what it was like playing against Matthew Knies at the 2022 Olympics—along with why he believes Knies is only scratching the surface of his potential.To wrap it up, the conversation turns to the absence of William Nylander and how Toronto has managed without him.#LeafsForever #LeafsMorningTake🚨 Subscribe to Leafs Nation on Youtube!🚨➡️ / @theleafsnation401SHOUTOUT TO OUR SPONSORS!!👍🏼Powered by @bet365. Whatever the moment, it's Never Ordinary at bet365. Download the App today and use promo code NATION. http://www.bet365.ca/Gambling can be addictive, please play responsibly. Eligible iGames conducted and managed by iGO are only available to those physically present in the Province of Ontario. 19+.👍🏼Uber Eats: https://www.ubereats.com/ca👍🏼Table Fare + Social: https://www.tablefoodhall.com/Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!

Nick Alberga & Jay Rosehill break down Toronto’s second of four games against the Florida Panthers — the first meeting at Scotiabank Arena since Game 7 last spring. 🏒🔥The guys also dive into all the latest injury news and notes ahead of the matchup.Plus, don’t miss Hockey Hall of Famer Chris Pronger on the show and an exclusive 1-on-1 with Leafs defenceman Troy Stecher, where he talks about his transition to Toronto and life off the ice.#LeafsForever #LeafsMorningTake🚨 Subscribe to Leafs Nation on Youtube!🚨➡️ / @theleafsnation401SHOUTOUT TO OUR SPONSORS!!👍🏼Powered by @bet365. Whatever the moment, it's Never Ordinary at bet365. Download the App today and use promo code NATION. http://www.bet365.ca/Gambling can be addictive, please play responsibly. Eligible iGames conducted and managed by iGO are only available to those physically present in the Province of Ontario. 19+.👍🏼Uber Eats: https://www.ubereats.com/ca👍🏼Table Fare + Social: https://www.tablefoodhall.com/Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!

Nick Alberga goes 1-on-1 with Maple Leafs defenceman Troy Stecher.Fresh off his first 22 games in Toronto, Stecher reflects on his transition from Edmonton and the whirlwind week that saw him claimed by the Leafs off waivers in mid-November. Troy takes Nick behind the scenes of how everything unfolded, what it meant to land in Toronto, and how quickly he found his footing with his new club.Plus, Stecher opens up about the energy, passion, and tenacity he brings every night — where it comes from, and why it defines his game. Off the ice, the Leafs blueliner dishes on his love for fashion, golf, and LEGO, giving fans a glimpse into the personality behind the PASSION.#LeafsForever #LeafsMorningTake🚨 Subscribe to Leafs Nation on Youtube!🚨➡️ / @theleafsnation401SHOUTOUT TO OUR SPONSORS!!👍🏼Powered by @bet365. Whatever the moment, it's Never Ordinary at bet365. Download the App today and use promo code NATION. http://www.bet365.ca/Gambling can be addictive, please play responsibly. Eligible iGames conducted and managed by iGO are only available to those physically present in the Province of Ontario. 19+.👍🏼Uber Eats: https://www.ubereats.com/ca👍🏼Table Fare + Social: https://www.tablefoodhall.com/Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!

Zack Phillips & Jay Rosehill recap a historic night on Long Island, as Auston Matthews scored twice to pass Mats Sundin for the Maple Leafs’ all-time franchise goals record. Despite the milestone moment, Toronto fell 3–2 in overtime, courtesy of Calder Trophy frontrunner Matthew Schaefer.Plus, Nick Alberga & Zack Phillips caught up with Mats Sundin on Sunday, and the boys play some of that exclusive interview on the show as the Leafs legend weighs in on Matthews’ remarkable achievement.Also on the docket: a concerning injury update on Chris Tanev, as Zack and Jay break down David Pagnotta’s reporting suggesting Tanev’s regular season could be over — and that surgery may be looming.#LeafsForever #LeafsMorningTake🚨 Subscribe to Leafs Nation on Youtube!🚨➡️ / @theleafsnation401SHOUTOUT TO OUR SPONSORS!!👍🏼Powered by @bet365. Whatever the moment, it's Never Ordinary at bet365. Download the App today and use promo code NATION. http://www.bet365.ca/Gambling can be addictive, please play responsibly. Eligible iGames conducted and managed by iGO are only available to those physically present in the Province of Ontario. 19+.👍🏼Uber Eats: https://www.ubereats.com/ca👍🏼Table Fare + Social: https://www.tablefoodhall.com/Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!

Nick Alberga & Jay Rosehill break down Toronto’s impressive 4-0 win over New Jersey, powered by a 33-save shutout from Joseph Woll. Despite being without nearly $38M in cap hits due to injury — including Auston Matthews, William Nylander, Anthony Stolarz, Chris Tanev, and Brandon Carlo — the Maple Leafs delivered one of their most complete performances of the season.SiriusXM NHL Network Radio host Steve Kouleas drops by to share his take on what the win says about this banged-up Leafs group, and the guys also react in real time to the release of Canada’s Olympic roster. All that, plus it’s New Year’s Eve — the final episode of 2025!#LeafsForever #LeafsMorningTake🚨 Subscribe to Leafs Nation on Youtube!🚨➡️ / @theleafsnation401SHOUTOUT TO OUR SPONSORS!!👍🏼Powered by @bet365. Whatever the moment, it's Never Ordinary at bet365. Download the App today and use promo code NATION. http://www.bet365.ca/Gambling can be addictive, please play responsibly. Eligible iGames conducted and managed by iGO are only available to those physically present in the Province of Ontario. 19+.👍🏼Uber Eats: https://www.ubereats.com/ca👍🏼Table Fare + Social: https://www.tablefoodhall.com/Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!