Rink Rat Report

By: Rink Rat Report
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  • Passionate opinions and analysis on the Toronto Maple Leafs. Misery loves company. Join us and share in the pain that is being a fan of the Blue and White hockey team from Toronto.
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  • Ilya Samsonov Arbitration Explained & An Early Look At The Atlantic Division | Rink Rat Report Podcast July 15, 2023
    Jul 17 2023

    Welcome back to the Rink Rat Report podcast! In this episode, we have an exciting lineup of topics to discuss, including the Ilya Samsonov arbitration process and an early look at the teams in the Atlantic Division. Join us as we break down the latest developments and provide insights into the league.


    We kick off the episode with an introduction, setting the stage for the discussion ahead. We dive into the reaction surrounding the DeBrincat trade and analyze how it relates to the situation with William Nylander. Our panel explores the potential impact of the trade on the Leafs' roster and the implications for Nylander's future.


    Next, we delve into the intriguing Ilya Samsonov arbitration hearing. We explain the arbitration process and discuss the potential outcomes and implications for Samsonov and his future with the team. Our panel provides insights into the factors considered during the hearing and the potential impact on the goaltending situation.


    Shifting gears, we take an early look at the teams in the Atlantic Division that did not make the playoffs. We assess their strengths, weaknesses, and potential offseason moves that could shape their competitiveness in the upcoming season. Additionally, we analyze the top teams in the Atlantic Division and discuss their strengths and challenges as they aim for success in the highly competitive division.


    Join us for this insightful episode as we dive into the Ilya Samsonov arbitration process and provide an early look at the teams in the Atlantic Division. Remember to drop a review, follow us on social media, and let us know your thoughts on today's show.


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    1 hr and 12 mins
  • Free Agent Frenzy Recap & What's Next For Nylander | Rink Rat Report Podcast July 5, 2023
    Jul 6 2023

    Welcome back to the Rink Rat Report podcast! In this episode, we dive into the exciting Free Agent Frenzy recap and explore what's next for William Nylander and the Toronto Maple Leafs. Join us as we break down the latest signings and analyze the implications for the team.


    We kick off the episode with an introduction, setting the stage for the intense Free Agent Frenzy period. We provide a quick recap of the signings and compare the strategies of Leafs' GM Kyle Dubas and Flames' GM Brad Treliving in navigating the free agency market.


    Next, we shift our focus to some notable signings and their potential impact. We delve into the game of Tyler Bertuzzi and assess how he fits within the Leafs' roster. We also analyze Max Domi's skill set and discuss the role he could play for the team. Furthermore, we examine the addition of John Klingberg and the potential impact he could have on the power play unit. We also explore the gritty presence that Ryan Reaves brings to the Leafs, adding some physicality and toughness to the game.


    In the latter part of the episode, we shift our attention to the Leafs' contract situation and delve into the future plans for William Nylander. We discuss the options available to the team and speculate on the potential outcomes of Nylander's contract negotiations.


    Join us for this exciting episode as we recap the Free Agent Frenzy and explore the next steps for the Leafs, including the intriguing situation surrounding William Nylander. Remember to drop a review, follow us on social media, and let us know your thoughts on today's show.


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    Timestamps:

    00:00 Introduction

    01:00 Quick recap of free agency and comparing Dubas to Treliving

    11:16 Tyler Bertuzzi and his game

    23:30 Max Domi and where he fits

    37:30 John Klingberg on pp1

    48:10 Reaves adding some snot

    56:00 What are the Leafs going to do with their contract

    01:02:00 William Nylander and his contract


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    1 hr and 19 mins
  • Leafs' Defencemen and Goalie Targets in the Trade Market & Free Agnecy | June 30, 2023
    Jun 30 2023

    Welcome back to the Rink Rat Report podcast! In this episode, we shift our focus to the Toronto Maple Leafs' search for defencemen and goalies in both the free agency and trade market. As the offseason heats up leading to July 1st, we dive into the available options and discuss the Leafs' potential targets.

    We begin with an introduction, setting the stage for the upcoming free agency period and trade discussions. Our expert panel starts the discussion by highlighting recent signings, including David Kampf and Pontus Holmberg, and analyzing how these additions impact the Leafs' roster.

    Next, we turn our attention to the defencemen market. We explore the rumors surrounding the Leafs' potential targets and discuss the various players who could be a good fit for the team. Our panel evaluates the Leafs' current defensive situation and identifies areas where improvements are needed. We analyze the strengths and weaknesses of the available free agent defencemen, considering factors such as playing style, defensive capabilities, and potential chemistry with the Leafs' existing roster.

    In addition to defencemen, we shift gears to discuss the Leafs' goalie situation. Our panel identifies potential goalie targets in both the free agency and trade market. We analyze their performance, track record, and suitability for the Leafs' goaltending needs. With the goal of solidifying the goaltending position, we explore various options and discuss their potential impact on the team's success.

    Throughout the episode, we engage in insightful discussions, sharing our opinions and expertise on the Leafs' potential defencemen and goalie targets. We weigh the pros and cons of each option, considering factors such as salary cap implications, defensive capabilities, and long-term viability.

    Join us for this informative episode as we explore the Leafs' pursuit of defencemen and goalies in free agency and the trade market. Remember to drop a review, follow us on social media, and let us know your thoughts on today's show.

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    Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction

    01:20 Recent signings: David Kampf & Pontus Holmberg

    13:00 Defencemen rumors and potential targets

    26:49 Free agent defencemen

    50:00 Goalie targets



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    1 hr and 16 mins

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