EPISODE · Feb 3, 2026 · 21 MIN
Toronto Maple Leafs vs Calgary Flames Game 56 Preview: Lineups, Goaltenders, & Best Bets
from TheLeafsNation After Dark
The Toronto Maple Leafs head to Calgary for Game 56 against the Calgary Flames with a 10:00pm ET puck drop, and all eyes are on how Toronto responds with Morgan Rielly out. We break down what his absence means, why the Leafs have oddly found success without him, and what needs to carry over from the win in Vancouver. Then it’s a full look at tonight’s forward lines, defence pairings, power-play units (including Oliver Ekman-Larsson getting the PP1 look), and the goaltending matchup with Joseph Woll set to face Dustin Wolf at the Saddledome. We wrap with the betting board, a player-prop lean, and a reminder that a win tonight could make things interesting heading into the break.Reminder: This video may reference betting lines due to sponsorship. If you’re under 19, please skip that segment. Always play responsibly.Subscribe for game previews, postgames, and Leafs Nation After Dark content all season long.Chapters:00:00 Intro: Game 56 in Calgary (10pm ET)00:50 The season swings + coaching change context01:23 Morgan Rielly injury update + timeline01:47 Leafs’ record without Rielly (recent + career)04:26 Tonight’s projected lineup rundown begins05:35 Line 1: Bobby McMann – Auston Matthews – Max Domi07:24 Line 2: (see name check below) – John Tavares – William Nylander08:42 Line 3 thoughts: Nicholas Robertson usage + minutes09:57 Line 4 thoughts: Scott Laughton runway + lineup choices12:58 Defence pairings breakdown15:48 Power Play 1 & 2 units (OEL on PP1)16:57 Goaltending: Joseph Woll vs Dustin Wolf (and tomorrow’s plan)17:43 “Best bet” / prop lean segment18:43 Odds, totals, puck line quick look20:08 Outro + postgame show plug#TorontoMapleLeafs #LeafsNation #LeafsForever #CalgaryFlames #NHL #Hockey #GamePreview #JosephWoll #WilliamNylander #AustonMatthews #MorganRiellySHOUTOUT TO OUR SPONSORS!!👍🏼 Powered by @bet365. Whatever the moment, it’s Never Ordinary at bet365. Download the App today and use promo code NATION.👉 http://www.bet365.ca/Gambling can be addictive — please play responsibly. Eligible iGames conducted and managed by iGO are only available to those physically present in the Province of Ontario. 19+.👍🏼 Uber Eats: https://www.ubereats.com/ca🚨 Subscribe to TLN on Youtube!🚨➡️ https://www.youtube.com/@theleafsnation401🎙️LMT INTERVIEWS 📺https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLH4sxh5zc9TF5GcP6knehfKBulG7sFQsP🎧 LISTEN TO LMT 🎧ITUNES: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/leafs-morning-take/id1649600835SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/14O8iXMvFwpGJvEoS6vsWO_______________________________________________________________________________💻 Website: https://theleafsnation.com🐦 Follow on X: @TLNdc @thegoldenmuzzy @Jay_D_Rosehill 📺 Subscribe on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@theleafsnation401💻 Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tlndc Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Toronto Maple Leafs head to Calgary for Game 56 against the Calgary Flames with a 10:00pm ET puck drop, and all eyes are on how Toronto responds with Morgan Rielly out. We break down what his absence means, why the Leafs have oddly found success without him, and what needs to carry over from the win in Vancouver. Then it’s a full look at tonight’s forward lines, defence pairings, power-play units (including Oliver Ekman-Larsson getting the PP1 look), and the goaltending matchup with Joseph Woll set to face Dustin Wolf at the Saddledome. We wrap with the betting board, a player-prop lean, and a reminder that a win tonight could make things interesting heading into the break.Reminder: This video may reference betting lines due to sponsorship. If you’re under 19, please skip that segment. Always play responsibly.Subscribe for game previews, postgames, and Leafs Nation After Dark content all season long.Chapters:00:00 Intro: Game 56 in Calgary (10pm ET)00:50 The season swings + coaching change context01:23 Morgan Rielly injury update + timeline01:47 Leafs’ record without Rielly (recent + career)04:26 Tonight’s projected lineup rundown begins05:35 Line 1: Bobby McMann – Auston Matthews – Max Domi07:24 Line 2: (see name check below) – John Tavares – William Nylander08:42 Line 3 thoughts: Nicholas Robertson usage + minutes09:57 Line 4 thoughts: Scott Laughton runway + lineup choices12:58 Defence pairings breakdown15:48 Power Play 1 & 2 units (OEL on PP1)16:57 Goaltending: Joseph Woll vs Dustin Wolf (and tomorrow’s plan)17:43 “Best bet” / prop lean segment18:43 Odds, totals, puck line quick look20:08 Outro + postgame show plug#TorontoMapleLeafs #LeafsNation #LeafsForever #CalgaryFlames #NHL #Hockey #GamePreview #JosephWoll #WilliamNylander #AustonMatthews #MorganRiellySHOUTOUT TO OUR SPONSORS!!👍🏼 Powered by @bet365. Whatever the moment, it’s Never Ordinary at bet365. Download the App today and use promo code NATION.👉 http://www.bet365.ca/Gambling can be addictive — please play responsibly. Eligible iGames conducted and managed by iGO are only available to those physically present in the Province of Ontario. 19+.👍🏼 Uber Eats: https://www.ubereats.com/ca🚨 Subscribe to TLN on Youtube!🚨➡️ https://www.youtube.com/@theleafsnation401🎙️LMT INTERVIEWS 📺https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLH4sxh5zc9TF5GcP6knehfKBulG7sFQsP🎧 LISTEN TO LMT 🎧ITUNES: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/leafs-morning-take/id1649600835SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/14O8iXMvFwpGJvEoS6vsWO_______________________________________________________________________________💻 Website: https://theleafsnation.com🐦 Follow on X: @TLNdc @thegoldenmuzzy @Jay_D_Rosehill 📺 Subscribe on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@theleafsnation401💻 Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tlndc Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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