Ep. 59 – NHL Trade Deadline Fallout, Leafs Make Brutal Moves & League Chaos + Crosby Trade

Episode 59 of Buds Mafia is a full breakdown of the NHL Trade Deadline fallout — and why the Toronto Maple Leafs somehow managed to make moves that left fans even more frustrated.Toronto did make trades… but instead of pushing the team forward, the decisions have only raised more questions about the direction of the franchise.From questionable asset management to underwhelming additions, the Leafs deadline may end up being remembered for all the wrong reasons.We break down:The biggest trades across the leagueBuffalo going all-inDallas, Vegas, and Colorado strengthening their rostersMajor defensive moves around the NHLWinners and losers from deadline weekToronto’s underwhelming deadline decisionsTrading a 1st and a prospect for Scott Laughton last year… only to flip him for a 3rdChris Tanev out for the seasonMatthews stuck in a slumpCowan making an impact with Matthews and NylanderIs this front office on the hot seat?We also dive into the NFL chaos around the league:Maxx Crosby traded to Baltimore in a massive dealDJ Moore headed to BuffaloBills clearing cap space and reshaping the rosterCardinals releasing Kyler MurrayPatriots cutting DiggsTua released with record dead capPlus:PGA recap and The Players Championship previewLock of the WeekBet the FarmDeadline week is over — but the fallout is just getting started.🎧 Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & YouTube 📱 Follow us everywhere → @budsandpucks ⏱️ CHAPTERS (00:00) — Intro (03:00) — Draft or Dump(07:25) — Trade Deadline Recap(24:51) — Leafs Trade Deadline(33:32) — Bills News (DJ Moore Trade and Releases)(38:15) — NFL News(47:15) — Arnold Palmer and The Players Draft(51:10) - Betting Segments and Wrap-Up