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EPISODE · Apr 23, 2025 · 1H 37M

Ed Belfour and James Mirtle, Goaltending, Surprises and Why the Leafs Are up 2-0

from The JD Bunkis Podcast · host Sportsnet

JD and James Mirtle, senior writer for The Athletic, break down the Maple Leafs' win over the Sens to take a 2-0 series lead in their first round series (00:00). They discuss the Leafs' ability handling of the moment with Craig Berube behind the bench, past playoff experiences benefitting Toronto, Anthony Stolarz' impressive play and penalty against Ridly Greig, where the Leafs could make a lineup change heading into Game 3, and what the crowd could look like in Ottawa. Then, JD details some concerns around the Blue Jays after their fourth-consecutive loss (47:08). Later, Leafs legend Ed Belfour joins the show to chat about his "Battle of Ontario" memories, his relationship with Tie and Max Domi, being in the zone as a goaltender, and the feeling of playing in front of Leafs Nation (51:46). Finally, JD and the producers take a look at “What We Missed” (01:17:54).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.

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