{"id":32592,"date":"2018-07-06T11:00:59","date_gmt":"2018-07-06T15:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/?p=32592"},"modified":"2018-07-06T11:00:59","modified_gmt":"2018-07-06T15:00:59","slug":"beleaf-in-magic-a-toronto-maple-leafs-podcast-john-tavares-is-coming-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/2018\/07\/06\/beleaf-in-magic-a-toronto-maple-leafs-podcast-john-tavares-is-coming-home\/","title":{"rendered":"BeLeaf In Magic: A Toronto Maple Leafs Podcast &#8211; John Tavares is Coming Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/t\/tavarjo01.html?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">John Tavares<\/a><\/strong> is coming home!<\/p>\n<p><em>BeLeaf In Magic: A Maple Leafs Podcast features Christian Holmes (better known as Christian Mingle or Holmesy) and Oscar Elieff talking about hockey and all things <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/\/nhl-teams\/maple-leafs\/\" target=\"_self\">Toronto Maple Leafs<\/a>. With their knowledge of hockey and comedic talents, Christian and Oscar will enlighten your ears to hard-hitting, truth speaking, uncensored, 100 % no bullshit Leafs talk. So get your chicken fingers and your <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lcbo.com\/lcbo\/product\/trailer-park-boys-freedom-35-lager\/497701\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Freedom 35<\/a> because it&#8217;s about to go down!<\/em><\/p>\n<h1>Do You BeLeaf In Miracles?<\/h1>\n<p>It&#8217;s your new homeboys (and favourite Leafs fans)\u00a0<strong>Christian Holmes<\/strong> and <strong>Oscar Elieff<\/strong>\u00a0coming at you from the GTA.<\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;ll be cracking on the podcast today, party people:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In our third time together, here\u2019s what we\u2019ll be discussing:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tavares and their future lineups<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>William Nylander<\/strong> and <\/span><b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/g\/gardija01.html?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jake Gardiner<\/a> <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">contracts<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Why an Islanders offer sheet wouldn\u2019t work<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The ever impending question about the Leafs defense<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.podbean.com\/media\/player\/vvn7p-94a6a6?from=site&amp;skin=1&amp;share=1&amp;fonts=Helvetica&amp;auto=0&amp;download=0\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" data-name=\"pb-iframe-player\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Time Stamps:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">0:00-12:45 \u00a0Leafs sign <\/span><b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/t\/tavarjo01.html?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">John Tavares<\/a><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and their future lines<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">12:45-24:45 <\/span><b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/n\/nylanwi01.html?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">William Nylander<\/a><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0contract talks and Jake Gardiner&#8217;s future<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">24:45-28:15 Sophomore seasons<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">28:15-35:45 Offer sheet rumours and consoling Islanders Fans<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">35:45-47:15 Leafs draft and <\/span><b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/h\/huntema01.html?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mark Hunter<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">47:15-58:00 Addressing the defense<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">58:00-1:00:45 Shoutout to Hockeywood Novel and signing off<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here is the link to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/hockeywood-novel.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hockeywood Novel<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and follow them on Twitter <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HockeywoodNovel\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">@HockeywoodNovel<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">About your hosts<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><b>Christian Holmes<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a journalism student at Humber College. Known as Christian Mingle and Holmesy, he spends most of his time living life, sipping on Budweiser, listening to The Hip, being a smart ass, and building his writing portfolio. He writes for <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/grandstandcentral.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grandstand Central<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and has been featured in <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/artifact-news.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Artifact-News.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonhockey.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Last Word on Hockey<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. In the future, Holmesy strives to be an NHL exec and report on the Leafs. Follow him on Twitter <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HolmesyWrites\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">@HolmesyWrites<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Oscar Elieff<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a student set to attend Brock University in Sept. 2018, for their Sports Management program. Elieff is formerly an employee with the Minor Hockey Alliance of Ontario. He is set on leaving a major impact on the hockey industry. Elieff is constantly trying to learn new analytics to help his own understanding of the sport. The love of numbers is what he wants to work with. Check out his work on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonhockey.com\/author\/oscarelieff\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Last Word on Hockey<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. 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BeLeaf In Magic: A Maple Leafs Podcast features Christian Holmes (better known as Christian Mingle or Holmesy) and Oscar Elieff talking about hockey and all things Toronto Maple Leafs. 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