Leafs Geeks Podcast: Toronto Maple Leafs

Charlie O'Connor from The Athletic joins us this week to break down the many ways we can go about evaluating defencemen in the modern era. 1:58 – How to evaluate defencemen in the modern era. 13:02 – The importance of transitional play (zone exits/entries) 21:12 – Radko Gudas…how the hell does he drive possession? 39:14 – That 3rd pairing D with ridiculous microstats (e.g. Mackenzie Weegar, Julius Honka) 52:57 – Trading for Alex Pietrangelo.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices