#102 Our Special Guest: Former Leaf Captain WENDEL CLARK!

We're joined today by former Toronto Maple Leafs captain Wendel Clark! Wendel and Russ reminisce about their days playing together in Toronto. Wendel talks about his childhood in Saskatchewan and why hockey won out over farming! A hilarious story about Bill Derlago Dave Lumley was always tight with a buck Memories of their head coaches Dan Maloney and John Brophy Russ always appreciated having such a talented linemate who was always the best bodyguard What made Gary Leeman one of the best athletes the boys have ever seen Why Wendel and Russ never minded the pressure of playing in Toronto Wendel has a hilarious response about the classic 1993 Western Final vs LA Clarkie had a good fighting history with Marty McSorley Why was Wendel so late to fighting in hockey? They discuss recent lawsuits by former junior hockey players who complain they were pushed into being fighters Wendel and Russ swap minor hockey coaching stories and Russ talks about Auston Matthews early greatness. The unique way that Wendel found out he was traded from Toronto after 9 years there. What Wendel thinks about the Leafs' playoff chances this spring Some high accolades for construction of the Winnipeg Jets Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.