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Shot Volume: No evidence to show these Maple Leafs are different

00:00 - No evidence to say this Maple Leafs team is differentThe Maple Leafs will be judged on what they do in the playoffs, where the team's superstar core have repeatedly struggled to make an impact but a shaky start to the regular season, including some worrying underlying metrics, suggest Toronto is no more prepared than before for the tests that await.Also on this week's Shot Volume:11:57 - How to truly evaluate NHL goaltending?21:04 - John Tortorella's culture paying dividends Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Zone Time: Mitch Marner, Corey Perry and NHL embarrassment

00:00 - Things Sam Chang missed while on vacation14:12 - Maple Leafs need Mitch Marner to be great not ok25:01 - NHL Player Safety consistency was short lived27:30 - Chicago's handling of Corey Perry's absence creates questions31:03 - What do non-NHL fans think about the league? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Shot Volume: 5 teams who could sneak into the NHL playoffs

American Thanksgiving historically means cutoff time for the NHL playoff race. If you're not in by holiday season, your chances of making the playoffs are slim but Edmonton and Minnesota are among the Western Conference teams hoping to buck that trend this year. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nylander vs. Pettersson: Who deserves the bigger contract?

William Nylander and Elias Pettersson are both approaching free agency but do their standout starts to this season prove they perform under pressure and deserve every dollar of their next contract?Also on this week's episode of Zone Time:NHL regional blackouts have have gone too farWhat happened to Patrik Laine's magic?Predicting Team Canada's roster for 2025 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Shot Volume: Can Craig Conroy manage Calgary through a fire sale?

Can Craig Conroy manage Calgary through a fire sale?3-on-3 overtime rule changes would be unpopular among fansPanarin has point to prove, making Rangers a problem Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.