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Don't Stop Beleafing!

Nolan Drinkwalter and Jack Prins

My best bud and I try to navigate our most toxic relationship, the Toronto Maple Leafs. Each week after watching our beloved team, we will break down the games and players' performances. Join us through the ups and downs as we laugh and cry while loving this complicated team.

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S3 · E4
Yesterday · 52 min
The New Exciting Leafs
This week's episode we go over the Buffalo, New York Islanders, San Jose, and Columbus game. The leafs went 2-2 in that time and are on a two game winning streak... yes two is a streak! We talk about how different Matthews is this year playing and as a captain. There is a new Sheriff in town and his name is Easton Cowan. Talk about Marchenko breaking out and playing against his former team. Also Knies coming back. We break down the record breaking penalty kill and hot powerplay. Jim Hiller benching Mckenna and aftermath. All this and much much more on this week's episode of Don't Stop Beleafing! Enjoy!
S3 · E3
October 16 · 55 min
On Mountain Time
The Leafs headed up to Vegas, Colorado, and Utah for a tough road trip. They collected 3 out of 6 points. We shout out Matthews stellar performance and why this year is different with him as the captain from last year. The leafs line combinations and are they working well. How our powerplay and penalty kill are top in the league! What those new players are doing to contribute to that! We breakdown Mckenna's game so far as we track the rising superstar. We go into some referee inconsistency and our top goals and players! We have a new call a player out segment at the end and much much more! Enjoy!
S3 · E2
October 9 · 55 min
Just the Beginning
This weeks episode we go over the Islanders, Ottawa, and Nashville game. Talk about our break through games for multiple players. Gavin Mckenna's first goal and assist! Auston Matthews being an absolute beast! Willy being Willy! Scoring easily and setting it up in OT. Coaching changes this year by Hiller! Morgan Rielly quietly doing his business. Jack's beer hockey update! All this and much much more! Enjoy!
S3 · E1
October 5 · 56 min
New Season! New Leafs!
Welcome everyone back for our 3rd season! In this episode we go over all the new players we have brought in and how that will impact our team! Our 1st overall draft pick Gavin Mckenna! How he has been so far! Matthew Knies was traded for Marchenko! What this does for our team now! We talk about Auston Matthews game and is he healthy! There is new management and coaching! How their home opener went! All this and much much more! Enjoy!
S2 · E15
March 29 · 1 hr 7 min
Matthews gone. What now?
In this weeks episode we cover a lot of weeks games. More specifically the Anaheim game. What happened on the hit. Our teams response to the hit or lack of response we should say. We talk about Matthews injury and what that means for our future and culture of the team. Gudas suspension... should it have been longer? The trade deadline and what moves were made. Were they good or bad? Bo Groulx hot start with the Leafs! Hildeby playing awesome for the Marlies! Lastly, we talk about NCAA signings. And much much more! Enjoy!
S2 · E14
March 17 · 53 min
To Tank or not to tank?
This week's episode is about the final episode before the Olympic break. Leafs now are at a pivotal point in the season. They have to be sellers and rebuild or buyers and try to make a playoff push. We go over what we think they should do. We talk Stolarz return and how he played. Injury concerns and are our players playing with injuries? Trade rumours and how this team could look after the deadline. Morgan Rielly and no trade movements, among other trades in the past like Minten. All this and more! Enjoy!
S2 · E13
March 13 · 57 min
Before the Olympic Break
In this episode we debate if the leafs should start the tank and rebuld. What we should do at trade deadline. What is would be like to have a stud defenseman. Imagine having a Makar and a shut down goalie that can win games. Talk about injuries and healing over Olympics and is this year so many injuries. We talk about upcoming games and our predictions the rest of the season. Oh and one last thing... Nylander flipped off my mom. Enjoy!
S2 · E12
January 16 · 47 min
We are so back!
This week we go over the Florida, Flyers, and Vancouver games! We talk about some referee calls and why no suspensions. Team chemistry seems to be growing and Scotty Laughton having a huge role in that. Our goals of the week and players of the week. How Easton Cowan has been doing for us. Success of the powerplay, penalty kill, and faceoffs. Brandon Carlo's return and impact. Prospect corner and trade deadline moves. Enjoy!
S2 · E11
January 12 · 52 min
Are we back???
This week we played the Devils, Jets, and Islanders! The Leafs seem to be back...? We go over if they are or not. Our boy Auston seems backA Nolan issues an apology to him. Matthews breaks the goal record! Also Mats Sundin returns. Steve Sullivan's powerplay and how its changed. Injury updates. Overtime woes and Morgan Rielly's play. Enjoy!
S2 · E10
January 9 · 54 min
Coach Fired... Lights a Fire!
We go over 7 games from before the Christmas holidays to a few after. During that time we talk about a assistant coach getting fired. What that has done to change the team... especially the powerplay. List of our injuries and when we are expecting returns like Tanev and Stolarz. Dive into World Juniors and prospect corner. Chirp our own listeners and call it a day. Enjoy!
S2 · E9
Dec 19, 2025 · 40 min
Negative Feelings
In this episode we break down the negative feelings we have towards this team. After two upsetting losses with minimal effort we try to unpack what is ahead. We dive into the two bright spots of goaltending and penalty kill. Then try to understand what is happening with our star players fall off. We do a deep dive into Auston Matthews. Should we tank or keep going? Prospect corner and more! Enjoy!
S2 · E8
Dec 14, 2025 · 45 min
Hildabeast!
This week we talk about the Carolina, Montreal, and Tampa game! We talk about our new starter Dennis Hildeby's performance through the week. Stolarz and Woll injuries and when they will return. We break down our players that stood out this week like Laughton Clapper on a breakaway! The team chemistry since the road trip has done wonders. Powerplay struggles. So much more on this episode! Enjoy!
S2 · E7
Dec 11, 2025 · 49 min
Should we do a poll?
This week's episode we go over the Florida, Columbus, and Pittsburgh games. We talk about we now have a streak! Boys seem to be coming together on this road trip! Talk about line dynamics and how the lines have been playing. Powerplay struggles. Goaltending masterclass put on by Woll. Enjoy!
S2 · E6
Nov 29, 2025 · 53 min
ELE Everybody Love Everybody
This week we go over the St. Louis win, Columbus and Montreal losses. We talk about our injury struggles and when players are returning. Do our problems start with the players or is this a management or coaching issue? Where are the gaps in our play and is there a solution. The few positives in our play are discussed as well as prospect corner. Enjoy!
S2 · E5
Nov 21, 2025 · 52 min
Willy says Don't Panic yet
In this weeks episode we go over the Boston, LA, and Chicago games! The Leaf's laundry list of injured players and what significance that has on our performance. Should we tank or make playoffs? Who has played well and who needs to step up! Woll is back and is he our saviour right now? Can he make the difference.... Last we go into our prospect corner and talk about some positive things coming through in a few year! Enjoy!
S2 · E4
Nov 19, 2025 · 44 min
When do we panic?
This week's podcast we talk about the struggles the leafs have been facing. Mainly defensive play and what is going so wrong compared to last year! We talk about our goaltending issues and if Woll will come in to help soon! Is the team out of sorts due to coaching? How much can the same message be said? We talk about our offensive we have generated as a positive in this time! We talk prospects and power play and much much more! Enjoy!
S2 · E3
Nov 12, 2025 · 48 min
Leaf Woes
In this episode we talk about the Toronto Blue Jays playoffs! We talk about the team chemistry and when Stolarz called the team out. We go over team injuries and when we can see players back. What would that mean for the players. We go over all our lines and where we see Cowan and other players playing. Talk about Cowans first goal. We talk about Defensive pairings and how are defense are playing. Is there something wrong with Auston Matthews? Much much more on this weeks Pod. Enjoy!
S2 · E2
Oct 19, 2025 · 42 min
Season Starter with an Entre
We are back! The season has begun! We break down the Montreal, 2 Detroit games, and Nashville game! Nolan talks about his experience at the game on Thanksgiving. We talk about the rookie Easton Cowan and his performance so far. Players we think are performing well and ones that need to step it up. Defensive zone play and powerplay woes. What leafs are doing well and what we would like to see moving forward! Enjoy
S2 · E1
Oct 10, 2025 · 55 min
New Look Leafs
This weeks episode is the first of the NEW SEASON!! In this episode we talk about what the leafs pre season looked like. What potential line combinations and players we will see opening night. Talk about predictions for this coming year and much much more! Enjoy!
S1 · E33
Sep 30, 2025 · 50 min
Core 4 No More
Free agency is wide open and the market is heating up! We go over the biggest story of free agency... Mitch Marner is gone! We break down what that means for the leafs. We discuss Tavares and Knies contracts, other free agency moves and more! Final episode of Season 1! Enjoy!

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