Ben Ennis and Daniele Franceschi wrap up the week with Sportsnet analyst Jason Bukala, discussing the Leafs' recent game and Dennis Hildeby's performance. They explore potential line combinations for Matthews, Tavares, and Nylander, and the effectiveness of the power play. Bukala shares insights on Macklin Celebrini's chances for Team Canada and the implications of the new ice surface on team selection. Next, they welcome Joshua Kloke (24:14) from The Athletic to analyze Hildeby's emergence and the injury concerns surrounding Oliver Ekman-Larsson. They also discuss the importance of Troy Stecher and the Marlies’ situation. Kloke offers his take on World Cup ticket prices before they close out with a Canadian sports moment of the day.

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Ben Ennis and Daniele Franceschi open the second hour by chatting with NFL on CBS host, Charles Davis! They dive into last night's matchup between the Buccaneers and Falcons to discuss Todd Bowles’ recent comments and whether Tampa Bay is in danger of losing the division, They also discuss the Seahawks–Colts matchup Davis is covering in Seattle, including the Colts’ injury-driven pivot toward Philip Rivers and how realistic his potential return might be. Afterward, the hosts react to Ryan Reaves’ comments about his exit from Toronto and whether he was treated fairly. They then examine Joseph Woll’s health, the emergence of Dennis Hildeby, and how cautious the Leafs should be in managing their goaltending. The hour wraps with a look at the unfolding Clippers–Ty Lue situation and the team’s difficult position.

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Ben Ennis and Daniele Franceschi open Friday’s show by recapping the Leafs’ 3–2 loss to the Sharks. They take a closer look at the team’s six-game point streak, Dennis Hildeby’s strong performance, Toronto's improved power play execution, William Nylander’s effective response to a third-line assignment, and the outlook for Saturday’s matchup with the Oilers. After the break, they discuss the Braves’ signing of Robert Suarez and its impact on the Blue Jays’ bullpen. They also touch on Kyle Tucker and Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s social media activity and what it might suggest about free-agency decisions, before listening back to Todd Bowles’ reaction following the Buccaneers’ collapse against the Falcons on Thursday Night Football.

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