Sigh...this episode bad luck and harsh reality has rained down on both the Leafs and the Raptors as each team slumps. The raps have lost 7 straight, the Leafs, 6 out of 8. Are things really that bad though? We'll take a look at some of the underlying numbers and the trades that both teams can look at.
This episode - we're going to look at the start of the season for both the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Toronto Raptors. It looks like they've switched placed a little, with the raps struggling and the leafs off to a hot start. Do the underlying stats show that? Adam and I will dive into some of the numbers.
The NBA regular season is back! And so is the NHL...sort of.
After a short layoff, the NBA has returned after another interesting off-season. We'll take a look at how each team has improved or how they've lost a step before the opening tip-off. Who will make the playoffs? Who will be the MVP? Adam and Jer will break down what to look for this season.
In this episode we're going to talk about the second round of the NBA playoffs and share our thoughts on the likely third round match-ups. Also, we'll take a quick look at the Leafs starting their off-season early with a trade and rumors swirling around the their number one goaltender, Fredrik Andersen.
In this episode we're going to talk about high octane offenses vs stingy defenses in the NHL. We'll also include a quick postmortem on our love them and hate them Toronto Maple Leafs. Plus, the raptors are ready to begin their title defense as the NBA playoffs begin with some juicy match-ups right out of the gate.
In this episode we look at potential trade targets for the Maple Leafs as the NHL trade deadline approaches. We suggest 5 names that Kyle Dubas and the Maple Leafs front office may want to inquire on. We also look at the NBA all-star selections, specifically the three members of the raptors that will represent Toronto at the all-star game. We also give our takes on the rest of the all-star selections.
In this episode we look at how the Maple Leafs' coaching change has fared using PDO, among other stats. On the Raptors end, as the trade deadline is coming up, the Raptors may be active players in the trade market. We use player efficiency rating (PER) to determine which position the Raptors should look at upgrading.
In this episode, we look at Expected Goals and how it points to the importance of Frederik Andersen to the Maple Leafs, and True Shooting Percentage, a stat allowing us to compare the scoring efficiency of Raptors teams of old to the current one.