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Leafs Morning Take

The Nation Network
Toronto Maple Leafs
Boston Bruins
NHL Playoffs
Stanley Cup Playoffs
Austin Matthews
Mitch Marner
NHL
Auston Matthews
Tyler Bertuzzi
Sheldon Keefe
Florida Panthers
William Nylander
John Tavares
Matthew Kachuk
Brady Kachuk
Vancouver Canucks
Bill Masterton Trophy
Joe Woll
Playoffs
Max Domi

If you’re a fan of spicy hot takes & bitter honesty, you’ve come to the right place. Nick Alberga and former Toronto Maple Leaf Jay Rosehill have your daily dose of opinions, analysis, and guests that will leave you wanting more.

This podcast is your one-stop shop for all things Toronto Maple Leafs.

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Latest Episodes

Nick Alberga & Jay Rosehill recap the Leafs’ 3–2 shootout win in Vancouver, snapping a six-game winless skid. The boys preview Toronto’s penultimate game before the Olympic break in Calgary and react to Elliotte Friedman’s report that the Leafs and A... more

Former Leafs prospect netminder Justin Pogge joined Nick Alberga & Jay Rosehill to take a stroll down memory lane.

Pogge caught us up on life after playing, including his current role as goalie coach for the AHL’s Abbotsford Canucks, and shared the ... more

Nick Alberga & Jay Rosehill break down another brutal night for the Maple Leafs, recapping Toronto’s 5–2 loss in Seattle to open a four-game road trip ahead of the Olympic break. The Leafs are now winless in six, sitting ten points out of a playoff s... more

Former Maple Leafs GM and longtime NHL broadcaster Gord Stellick joined Nick Alberga and Jay Rosehill to break down the current state of the Leafs. Stellick opened with his reaction to the loss in Seattle and his surprise at where this team finds its... more

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Recent Guests

Dan Bylsma
Former NHL head coach and Stanley Cup Champion
Episode: Sleepless in Seattle: Leafs Visit Kraken With Season on the Brink ft. Dan Bylsma
Dan Riccio
Co-host of Off The Roster
Nation Network
Episode: Homecoming Night: Marner Returns ft. Dan Riccio
Shawn Matthias
Former NHL player and Toronto Maple Leaf
Former NHL player
Episode: Leafs Seek Redemption vs. Detroit & Kadri Linked to Toronto..Again ft. Shawn Matthias
James van Riemsdyk
NHL forward currently playing for the Detroit Red Wings, former Toronto Maple Leaf
Detroit Red Wings
Episode: PRIME Beatdown, Wild Humble Leafs, Home Streak Snapped at 7 ft. James van Riemsdyk
Jackie Redmond
Sports broadcaster and former athlete
WWE and TSN
Episode: Jackie Redmond Interview
Ryan Whitney
Former NHL player and host of Spittin Chiclets
Spittin Chiclets
Episode: Emotional Win, Brutal Letdown: Leafs Stumble in Utah ft. Ryan Whitney
Craig Button
Director of Scouting for TSN and TSN hockey analyst
TSN
Episode: Mile High Magic, Leafs Back in Playoff Spot, & Maccelli Returns to Utah ft. Craig Button
Kyle Wellwood
Former Toronto Maple Leaf who has been writing novels and starting a family
Episode: Heat Check Game: Leafs in Denver to Clash with NHL-Leading Avalanche ft. Kyle Wellwood
Carlo Colaiacovo
Former NHL player and current TSN analyst
TSN
Episode: Laughton Returns to Philadelphia ft. Carlo Colaiacovo

Hosts

Nick Alberga
Host of a daily sports discussion focused on the Toronto Maple Leafs, with a background in commentary and analysis.
Jay Rosehill
Former NHL player and co-host who provides insight and commentary on the Toronto Maple Leafs' games and performance, known for his direct and candid opinions.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 286 ratings
  • honest & opinionated

    “Leafs Morning Take” is an exercise in frustration for anyone hoping for insightful or nuanced hockey commentary. Jay Rosehill speaks his mind — that much is undeniable, and on the surface, it’s a quality worth appreciating. There’s a certain unfiltered, straight-from-the-gut rawness to his delivery that gives the show a loose, conversational feel.

    Unfortunately, the lack of a filter only serves to highlight the bigger issue: Rosehill’s takes are, more often than not, woefully underdeveloped. H... more

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Slats33
    Canada8 months ago
  • Look forward to this each morning

    Before I found Leafs Morning Take, my husband and kid would have the games on and I only sorta paid attention. I knew the Toronto Maple Leafs were a big deal, but that was about it. Then my husband kept turning this show on —and everything changed.

    Hosted with a perfect mix of insight, personality, and humor, Leafs Morning Take somehow makes every episode feel like you're just chatting hockey with good friends. It’s not just the stats or the scores—they break things down in a way that’s smart a... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TrailMixAndrea
    United States9 months ago
  • Great show guys

    Really enjoy the show. Rosie’s growth on the media side is impressive. He isn’t scared to tell the truth. Great questions for the show’s guests. Keep up the great work. One ask. Less advertising pleasure. Way more ad time takes away from the strength of the show.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Leslie William Garnet
    Canadaa year ago
  • Leafs morning take

    Great show the interview with Jackie Redmond was one of the best I’ve ever heard she’s awesome love the show keep up the great work

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    leaffan23
    Canadaa year ago
  • Leafs Nation - Nick and Jay

    I always liked Rosie on the ice and it seems like after all those fights, he’s still got his senses. Nick and Jay are great hosts and i tune in daily for their take on leaf games.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LeafsFan4Life
    Canadaa year ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

The chemistry between the hosts is often praised, enhancing the overall listening experience.
Listeners appreciate the combination of humor and honest commentary, which creates an engaging atmosphere for discussing the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Some fans criticize a perceived lack of in-depth analysis, desiring more substantial insights over 'hot takes'.
A few feedback points underscore the importance of maintaining a balance between entertaining segments and advertising time.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#152
United States/Sports/Hockey
Apple Podcasts
#37
Canada/Sports/Hockey
Apple Podcasts
#63
United Kingdom/Sports/Hockey
Apple Podcasts
#111
Canada/Sports
Apple Podcasts
#24
Australia/Sports/Hockey
Apple Podcasts
#181
Germany/Sports/Hockey

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Sleepless in Seattle: Leafs Visit Kraken With Season on the Brink ft. Dan Bylsma
Q: How do you manage the pressure of coaching in such a high-stakes environment?
By focusing on the team's internal dynamics and ignoring external noise.
Sleepless in Seattle: Leafs Visit Kraken With Season on the Brink ft. Dan Bylsma
Q: What do you think is the biggest issue facing the Maple Leafs this season?
Dan Bylsma discusses the inconsistency and changing dynamics within the team, especially with the player core.
Homestand From Hell, Season's Slipping Away, & Nylander Flips Bird ft. Dave McCarthy
Q: What are your thoughts on Matthews deciding not to talk to the media?
I thought again, that was a bad look and he should play along.
Homestand From Hell, Season's Slipping Away, & Nylander Flips Bird ft. Dave McCarthy
Q: What was your experience like at the game with Mitch Marner's return?
The booing fluctuated throughout the game and didn't follow through on the expected hostility.
Homestand From Hell, Season's Slipping Away, & Nylander Flips Bird ft. Dave McCarthy
Q: What did you think of the bird flip, Dave?
He was messing around, and I don't think it was that big of a deal.

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1. Dan Bylsma
2. Dan Riccio
3. Shawn Matthias
4. James van Riemsdyk
5. Jackie Redmond
6. Ryan Whitney
7. Craig Button
8. Kyle Wellwood

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