Toronto Maple Leafs GM John Chayka and Senior Executive Advisor Mats Sundin were officially introduced Monday as Keith Pelley delivered another memorable press conference. We break down the presser, what the Chayka hire actually means, Sundin's role and what's next for Craig Berube.

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(0:00) - Another wild Pelley presser
(06:30) - Sundin's aura is undeniable
(09:16) - Chayka will be judged on results
(17:24) - Pelley pessimism
(19:30) - Is Berube actually coming back?
(25:00) - How long does this era last?
(26:30) - A fractured fanbase

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The Toronto Maple Leafs GM search appears to be down to two finalists, former Coyotes GM John Chayka and Dallas Stars AGM Scott White. We break down both candidates and react to the reports of MLSE planting stories to weed out internal moles. Next we give our take on the Stanley Cup playoffs, from the Ottawa Senators getting swept to the Kyle Dubas Pittsburgh Penguins and more. We wrap up with some Blue Jays talk after another series win over the Cleveland Guardians and tee up the return of Trey Yesavage on Tuesday against the Red Sox.

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(0:00) - Intro
(01:00) - Chayka vs White
(05:30) - The hard truth about ownership and the mandate
(11:30) - Why it's so difficult to be a Leafs fan right now
(13:07) - Sens get swept
(18:45) - It's hard to win in the playoffs
(22:54) - The Bell Centre remains undefeated
(25:05) - Jays win another series and Yesavage is back Tuesday

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Toronto Maple Leafs legend Mats Sundin's name is making the rounds as a potential member of the new management group. PR spin or the real deal? We give our take on what Sundin brings to the table and how the organization needs to set him up for success. We also dig into the culture issues within MLSE and why they continue to make it so difficult to be a fan of this team right now.

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(0:00) - Intro
(01:15) - The PR around MLSE is a disaster
(06:20) - Mats Sundin being considered for a front office role
(09:07) - How do you set Mats up for success
(13:40) - Is it Mike Gillis's job to lose?
(20:00) - MLSE needs to fix its relationship with the fans

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