{"id":50773,"date":"2019-07-05T07:30:46","date_gmt":"2019-07-05T11:30:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/?p=50773"},"modified":"2019-07-04T22:29:17","modified_gmt":"2019-07-05T02:29:17","slug":"beleaf-in-the-magic-a-toronto-maple-leafs-podcast-kadri-out-barrie-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/2019\/07\/05\/beleaf-in-the-magic-a-toronto-maple-leafs-podcast-kadri-out-barrie-in\/","title":{"rendered":"BeLeaf In The Magic: A Toronto Maple Leafs Podcast &#8211; Kadri Out, Barrie In"},"content":{"rendered":"<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\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/hockey\/\/nhl-teams\/maple-leafs\/\" target=\"_blank\" 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\u00a0<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>\u00a0because it&#8217;s about to go down!<\/em><\/p>\n<h2>BeLeaf In The Magic: A Maple Leafs Podcast<\/h2>\n<p>July 1st was a busy day for the boys in blue and white. Maple Leafs general manager <strong>Kyle Dubas<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonhockey.com\/2019\/07\/01\/cody-ceci-nikita-zaitsev\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">managed to trade<\/a><strong>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/z\/zaitsni01.html?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nikita Zaitsev<\/a><\/strong>&#8216;s albatross contract to the Senators in return for <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/c\/cecico01.html?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cody Ceci<\/a><\/strong>. Then the young GM <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonhockey.com\/2019\/07\/01\/jason-spezza-toronto-maple-leafs\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">brought in the services<\/a> of NHL veteran and hometown boy <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/s\/spezzja01.html?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jason Spezza<\/a><\/strong>. That seemed like a pretty decent day, right?<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/memes.ucoz.com\/_nw\/13\/29922471.jpg\" alt=\"Image result for but wait there's more\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Kyle Dubas did not give up on his daydream of bringing a Cup to the 6ix&#8230; at least, not yet. Dubas, in the search of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ahgkSf8qCd4\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">happy days<\/a>, made a move that would sadden, shock, and impress Leafs Nation all in one go. That <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonhockey.com\/2019\/07\/01\/nazem-kadri-time-with-the-leafs-comes-to-an-end\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">move\u00a0<\/a>was trading longtime veteran and fan favourite <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/k\/kadrina01.html?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nazem Kadri<\/a><\/strong> to the Avs for a top-four right-handed defenceman by the name of\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/b\/barrity01.html?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tyson Barrie<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>With the boys still in shock and disbelief, they sit down and discuss the moves. They also touch on how much better the Leafs are and give their take on everything else they went down.<\/p>\n<p>This is how the dominos will fall:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The boys talk about the Kadri trade<\/li>\n<li>The boys &#8220;put over&#8221; the Maple Leafs free agent signings<\/li>\n<li>They talk about the rest of the Leafs moves.<\/li>\n<li>They give their take on the rest of the July 1 craziness.<\/li>\n<li>And they talk about what&#8217;s to come next.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Although it may be hard right now, keep your sticks on the ice!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none;\" title=\"BeLeaf In The Magic: A Toronto Maple Leafs Podcast - Kadri Out, Barrie In\" src=\"https:\/\/www.podbean.com\/media\/player\/jjtcj-b6d178?from=usersite&amp;skin=1&amp;share=1&amp;fonts=Helvetica&amp;auto=0&amp;download=1&amp;version=1\" width=\"100%\" height=\"122\" scrolling=\"no\" data-name=\"pb-iframe-player\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>About your hosts<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Christian Holmes<\/strong>\u00a0is 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\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/grandstandcentral.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Grandstand Central<\/a>\u00a0and has been featured in\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/artifact-news.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Artifact-News.com<\/a>, and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonhockey.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Last Word on Hockey<\/a>. He has also contributed to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.ca\/Everyday-Hockey-Heroes-Inspiring-Stories-ebook\/dp\/B07BYXDCN4\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Everyday Hockey Heroes: Inspirational\u00a0Stories On and Off The Ice<\/em><\/a>\u00a0by Bob McKenzie and Jim Lang. In the future, Holmesy strives to be an NHL exec or report on the Leafs. Follow him on Twitter\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HolmesyWrites\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@HolmesyWrites<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Oscar Elieff<\/strong>\u00a0is enrolled in Brock University&#8217;s Sports Management program. Elieff aspires to leave a major impact on the hockey industry. He is constantly trying to learn new analytics to help his own understanding of the sport. Working with the numbers is what he does best. Check out his work on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonhockey.com\/author\/oscarelieff\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Last Word on Hockey<\/a> and follow him on Twitter\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/oscaelie_99?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@oscaelie_99.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Main Photo:<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"MToutV-tTftRTyjBMf332w\" class=\"gie-single\" style=\"color: #a7a7a7; text-decoration: none; font-weight: normal !important; border: none; display: inline-block;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gettyimages.ca\/detail\/1128793138\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Embed from Getty Images<\/a><script>window.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'MToutV-tTftRTyjBMf332w',sig:'3pdCfq6YeqCh9gFQHK88PAj7xaKVhJXVcgSb21X-SV4=',w:'594px',h:'457px',items:'1128793138',caption: true ,tld:'ca',is360: false })});<\/script><script src='\/\/embed-cdn.gettyimages.com\/widgets.js' charset='utf-8' async><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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\u00a0Toronto Maple Leafs. 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. 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