A Look at the Leafs Young Guys w/ Jason Bukala + the Matthews Mystery Fallout w/ Frank Seravalli

Daily Faceoff's Frank Seravalli joins JD to discuss and dissect Auston Matthews flying to Germany to see a doctor for his mysterious injury. Why are the Leafs insistent on being secretive? How do injury reports in hockey compare to other sports? What part do sportsbooks play in injury status'? (00:00) Frank also chats about Alex Ovechkin's injury and goal chase, Sidney Crosby's lowly Penguins, and the Bruins firing Jim Montgomery (21:00). JD and producer Armen react to news of Tyrese Maxey calling out Joel Embiid and turmoil in the Sixers locker-room (35:00). Jason Bukala, former Director of Amatuer Scouting for the Florida Panthers, breaks down what he likes about Alex Steeves, if Nick Robertson can  be a regular NHL'er, expectations for Nikita Grebenkin, Fraser Minten's ceiling, an update on Easton Cowan and Connor Bedard's struggles (48:00). The show ends with 'What We Missed!' (1:22:00)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. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.