Raptors Game 6 Preview and Leafs GM Search Continues ft. Steve Simmons

Dan Riccio, Lindsay Dunn, and Cabbie Richards tee up a massive Game 6 between the Toronto Raptors and Cleveland Cavaliers with Toronto's season on the line. The crew breaks down tonight's X-Factor, Brandon Ingram's availability, Donovan Mitchell potentially going nuclear, key defensive adjustments and what it’ll take for the Raptors to extend the series to a Game 7.Plus, veteran Toronto Sun columnist Steve Simmons is stunned by the leaks coming out of the Toronto Maple Leafs President and GM search. John Chayka’s credibility as a GM is questioned (controversial tenure in Arizona), which makes the Mats Sundin part of the equation, as potential Vice President of Hockey Operations, with his pristine reputation, palatable. Chayka’s reputation in league circles needs fixing, is a priority in order for him to operate as the Maple Leafs GM. Known for his analytics background, Simmons recalls a scathing story about computers in Chayka’s office. Finally, Simmons offers players would could quickly reshape Toronto’s Defensive core and forward group, which the Maple Leafs should pursue in the off season. Then, they shift to the Toronto Blue Jays after a brutal loss to the Minnesota Twins, diving into what went wrong, ongoing inconsistencies, and which player returning from injury will have the most impact: Alejandro Kirk, Jose Berrios and Addison Barger. 0:45 intro + it’s gonna be Maaay 3:15 Raptors vs Cavs Game 6 Vibe Check 7:00 James Harden x Donovan Mitchell Are A Scary Duo 10:00 Cavaliers Role Players Are The X Factor 11:00 Kenny Atkinson Slick Back Hairstyle 12:30 Slickest Moustaches in sports 15:00 Biggest Worries Ahead of Game 6 17:30 Brandon Ingram’s status 18:30 Evan Mobley outplayed by Scottie Barnes 20:00 OG Anunoby & Anne Hathaway 22:30 Timberwolves dispatch Denver in the first round 24:30 Boston vs Philly Game 7 27:20 Steve Simmons is here! 29:30 John Chayka is not a credible GM 31:25 Mats Sundin weighs decision to join the Maple Leafs Front Office 33:00 Chayka need to fix his league wide reputation ASAP 37:30 Data centric front offices 41:00 Second chances for GMs44:00 Maple Leafs immediate roster needs47:20 Steve Simmons is a foodie 49:00 Should the Maple Leafs care about the public perception of the Sundin-Chayka hire? 52:45 Dan’s optimistic view John Chayka as Leafs GM56:00 Barger, Kirk and Berrios returning soon to Toronto Blue Jays 1:04:15 ProLine Picks - Raptors + Ernie Clement 1:06:20 Dan’s Closing Dad Joke #OffTheRoster #TorontoRaptors #WeTheNorth #BlueJays #LeafsForever #NBAPlayoffs #MLB #NHL #SteveSimmons #JohnChaykaSHOUTOUT TO OUR SPONSORS!!👍 Proline: https://proline.olg.ca/👍 Coca-Cola#Leafs #Raptors #BlueJays #TorontoFollow Off The Roster on Social Media @offtherosterpodLeave a voicemail at https://www.speakpipe.com/OffTheRoster Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.