<p>As I stated in my <a href="https://theleafsnation.com/news/samsonov-shines-as-avalanche-top-leafs-in-shootout-muzzys-muzings">post-game thoughts on Wednesday night</a>, I loved how boring that game was.</p>
<p>It is so pivotal for the Leafs to find their game defensively again. And unequivocally, last night was a fantastic start.</p>
<p>We kicked off the <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E6fchYxKdXs">Thursday edition of Leafs Morning Take</a> by breaking down the Jordan Binnington/Marc-Andre Fleury almost fight. Personally, I’m so tired of Binnington’s “act.” Imagine being his teammate and/or coaches.</p>
<p>After that, we touched on Toronto’s 2-1 shootout loss to the Colorado Avalanche. The two big stories from the Leafs perspective: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WiZQjI8Tyf0">Ilya Samsonov was great</a>, so was <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DhBAd25gFWg&amp;t=4s">Morgan Rielly</a>. Two fantastic developments if you ask me.</p>
<p>Meantime, powered by our friends over <a href="https://join.pointsbet.ca/april-launch-generic/?utm_source=Unbounce_Daily_Faceoff&amp;utm_medium=Onsite_Articles&amp;utm_campaign=1000_Second_Chance&amp;utm_term=Unbounce&amp;utm_content=Daily_Faceoff&amp;promo=NHLOADFO">PointsBet Canada</a>, the one and only Jackie Redmond (NHL NETWORK/TNT/WWE) dropped by for an all-encompassing chat about her beloved Toronto Maple Leafs.</p>
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<p>Just a reminder: No show tomorrow. Join me on Monday at 11 AM ET as I recap a busy two-game weekend for the Maple Leafs. Also, Jay Rosehill will drop by for another instalment of 3 Hits With Rosey.</p>
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As I stated in my <a href="https://theleafsnation.com/news/samsonov-shines-as-avalanche-top-leafs-in-shootout-muzzys-muzings">post-game thoughts on Wednesday night</a>, I loved how boring that game was.

It is so pivotal for the Leafs to find their game defensively again. And unequivocally, last night was a fantastic start.

We kicked off the <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E6fchYxKdXs">Thursday edition of Leafs Morning Take</a> by breaking down the Jordan Binnington/Marc-Andre Fleury almost fight. Personally, I’m so tired of Binnington’s “act.” Imagine being his teammate and/or coaches.

After that, we touched on Toronto’s 2-1 shootout loss to the Colorado Avalanche. The two big stories from the Leafs perspective: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WiZQjI8Tyf0">Ilya Samsonov was great</a>, so was <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DhBAd25gFWg&amp;t=4s">Morgan Rielly</a>. Two fantastic developments if you ask me.

Meantime, powered by our friends over <a href="https://join.pointsbet.ca/april-launch-generic/?utm_source=Unbounce_Daily_Faceoff&amp;utm_medium=Onsite_Articles&amp;utm_campaign=1000_Second_Chance&amp;utm_term=Unbounce&amp;utm_content=Daily_Faceoff&amp;promo=NHLOADFO">PointsBet Canada</a>, the one and only Jackie Redmond (NHL NETWORK/TNT/WWE) dropped by for an all-encompassing chat about her beloved Toronto Maple Leafs.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tkm2D4bCXA8

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Just a reminder: No show tomorrow. Join me on Monday at 11 AM ET as I recap a busy two-game weekend for the Maple Leafs. Also, Jay Rosehill will drop by for another instalment of 3 Hits With Rosey.

<a href="https://www.youtube.com/@theleafsnation401">Don’t forget to subscribe, like, and leave us a review wherever you’re checking us out.</a>

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