Closing Out the California Road Trip with a Loss in L.A.

About this episode

JD Bunkis and Sam McKee analyze the Toronto Maple Leafs' overtime loss to the Los Angeles Kings and discuss various player performances and team developments.

The Toronto Maple Leafs pushed late, but fell 7-6 to the Los Angeles Kings in overtime. JD Bunkis and Sam McKee break down the game and discuss the Leafs' recent form hurting their draft stock, Matthew Knies building confidence for next season, Easton Cowan's physical impact, Max Domi's fight, and John Tavares hitting the 30-goal mark for the eighth time in his career. Later, they share their thoughts on the latest developments in the Leafs' GM search. 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.

People in this episode

Hosts: JD Bunkis, Sam McKee

Topics covered

• Toronto Maple Leafs
• Los Angeles Kings
• NHL
• hockey analysis
• draft stock
• player performance
• GM search

Keywords

• Toronto Maple Leafs
• Los Angeles Kings
• NHL
• Matthew Knies
• John Tavares
• Max Domi
• Easton Cowan
• draft stock
• hockey

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Organizations: Toronto Maple Leafs, Los Angeles Kings, Rogers Sports & Media

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