MvsW: Will the Leafs Avoid Doomsday?

The Jeff Marek Show

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4.4 • 887 Ratings

🗓️ 10 May 2023

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Jeff and Greg discuss the doomsday scenario for the Maple Leafs, the current unanswered questions about the team and if there’s an obvious player move that could be made this offseason. Next, they talk about comparisons with the Panthers moving Matthew Tkachuk and the Leafs potentially moving Mitch Marner, Florida’s roster construction and the importance of adding toughness (13:14). In closing, Jeff and Greg look at the Devils getting beat bad in the playoffs and Norris remorse for players like Brent Burns and Miro Heiskanen, before chatting about Lindy Ruff’s post-game comments (20:29). The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

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0:00.0	This is the Jeff Merrick Show on the Sports Net Radio Network.
0:07.0	He is the man that much like me is always cheering for chaos and tonight we may get it.
0:13.8	Get your marshmallows and your sticks ready for the Maple Leafs and the Florida
0:17.4	Panthers. He is the one and only Greg Waczynski of E-S-PN and a little MPSW
0:22.0	reducks here each and every Wednesday on the program.
0:24.5	Hello Wish.
0:26.9	What would be chaos in this case?
0:29.4	The Panthers sweeping and or raking the leaves or the leaves the leaves starting to rally in
0:40.3	this series what would be more chaotic? Well here's what I think. in this
0:45.0	what would be more chaotic.
0:42.0	Well, here's what I think.
0:45.0	I'm glad you brought this up because here's the doom scenario that I think for the
0:49.7	Toronto police, okay?
0:51.0	So, mentioning this in the first day.
0:52.0	Here's the Doom scenario.
0:53.4	The Doom scenario actually involves the Maple Leaf's winning tonight.
0:57.4	Right?
0:58.4	That could lead to the Doom scenario here.
1:01.0	You know what the Doom scenario is?
1:02.4	Losing Friday at home and all of that in the
1:06.5	building and piling out onto the streets and everybody who's in a position to make decisions watching and hearing that in the arena.
1:17.0	I think that, you know, like, one of the things that we wonder about is, okay. What can they do to keep the hounds at bay here and I don't even think it's winning the game tonight and it's got to be winning the game tonight?
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