Original 6ix

The boys are back, it is Season 3 of the Original 6ix Podcast! Join Paul, Zac, and Ryan this week as they preview and discuss the Toronto Maple Leafs' 2022-2023 season. Listen along as they discuss the Leafs' announced roster, why players such as Nick Robertson didn't make the team, the likely Wayne Simmonds trade, the Leafs' jersey sponsorship with the Dairy Farmers of Ontario, where they think T...

Ryan and Zac are joined this episode by special guest, Justin Bourne. Justin is a former professional hockey player who spent time as a member of the Toronto Marlies coaching staff, and is now one of the hosts, and namesakes, of Real Kyper and Bourne on Sportsnet. The boys talked to Justin about his experience going from coaching with the Marlies where he spent time with the likes of Sheldon Keefe...

WE. ARE. BACK. After two long months of no Toronto Maple Leafs hockey, they boys have returned to talk about the Maple Leafs and the NHL once more. This week, the boys discuss the outcomes of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, the NHL off-season, and a whole bunch more about the Maple Leafs including some re-signings (Mark Giordano and Timothy Liljegren), our opinions and breakdowns of the Matt Murray trad...

Another year, another Toronto Maple Leafs first round exit. But this year was different, as cliche as it sounds. This episode, the boys take a look back at the series against the Tampa Bay Lightning and what exactly went wrong. The boys also talk about what they think Kyle Dubas' priorities should be in the off season, including which Toronto free agents we'd like to see re-sign with the team.

Jack Campbell is the Toronto Maple Leafs' lightning rod, you heard it here first. This week, the boys are talking NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs, and the Maple Leafs - Lightning series. With the Maple Leafs now up 2-1 in the series, the boys take a look back at each of the three games and break down exactly what happened. The boys also discuss the Leafs' play overall, the special teams and even strength...

They're finally here. The 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs begin now! The entire regular season has been leading up to this very moment. This week, the boys take a daunting look ahead at the Toronto Maple Leafs' first round matchup against the two-time defending Stanley Cup Champion Tampa Bay Lightning. The boys discuss the matchup, comparing the teams' offensive, defence, and goaltending, while providin...

Auston Matthews has scored 60 goals this season in the National Hockey League! We know, we know, you haven't heard a thing about it, right? This week, Paul and Zac are back to talk everything Toronto Maple Leafs as we look ahead to the Stanley Cup Playoffs which start next week. This episode, the boys talk about the Maple Leafs past week (which included an 8-1 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning), dis...

No Matthews, No Problem. No Paul and Zac, there might just be a problem. Paul and Zac couldn't make it this week, so we invited Brendan Heisler and Corey Stein, who are friends of the podcast, to take their place for the episode. This week, we discuss the week in review, the Toronto Maple Leafs' play without Auston Matthews, the team's record setting season, the Mark Giordano Effect, the team's co...

Is Auston Matthews the G.L.O.A.T. (greatest Toronto Maple Leaf of all time)? That still remains to be seen, but his goal scoring ability this season in undeniable. This week the boys take a look at the week in review, discuss whether or not Auston Matthews is the greatest Toronto Maple Leafs player of all time, determine what Kyle Dubas and Sheldon Keefe's goal for the team should be for the rest...

Playtime Is Over. After an incredible stretch of Toronto Maple Leafs hockey with good competitive games against some good teams, playtime has to be over looking ahead at some of the lackluster teams the Leafs play down the stretch. This episode the boys discuss the week in review (including a focus on the blown lead against the Florida Panthers), Jack Campbell's play since returning from injury, t...

Is Wandering Willy back? Is Petr Mrazek on a one-way trip to Robidas Island? We answer these Toronto Maple Leafs questions and more in this week's episode of the Original 6ix Podcast! Even though the Maple Leafs have been playing some good hockey over the last week, there are still some glaring spots in the lineup that we needed to talk about. In this episode, the boys discuss the week in review (...

IT'S THE 50TH ALL-TIME EPISODE OF THE ORIGINAL 6IX PODCAST! This episode, Ryan, Paul and Zac break down the past week of NHL and the Trade Deadline, to ask the most important question facing Leafs Nation: Is Our Defence Good Enough Now? The boys break down the NHL Trade Deadline in this episode, including the trades made by Kyle Dubas and the Toronto Maple Leafs, as well as the rest of the league....

What shall the Toronto Maple Leafs do now? Erik Källgren has arrived, which may or may not complicate things for Kyle Dubas heading into the upcoming trade deadline. This week, the boys discuss the Leafs' recent games, the Heritage Classic, Källgren's shutout, Auston Matthews' 2-game suspension, the goaltending situation moving forward, the Maple Leafs' changing play based on their opponent, wheth...

This week, we, along with many other Toronto Maple Leafs fans, are drowning our sorrows. With a deceiving 2-1-0 record over the past week, the Maple Leafs play continued to be below average. This week, Paul, Zac and Ryan discuss what has been going on with this team lately. This episode, we chat about the team's week in review, Auston Matthews a.k.a the GOAT, the Ontarizona line, the Leafs' defens...

Did you know that Justin Holl's middle name is Gunnar? No, seriously, it is. Go look it up. In this episode the boys are back talking all things Toronto Maple Leafs! We discussed their past four games (including the 10-7 win over the Detroit Red Wings), the team's defensive play in Jake Muzzin's absence, the success of the Bunting-Matthews-Marner line, John Tavares' goal scoring struggles, Nick Ro...

Are the Toronto Maple Leafs dog water? Do you even know what dog water means? If you answered no to the previous question, you're probably old. It was a wild week of NHL Hockey for the Toronto Maple Leafs. This episode, we took a look back at the buds' week of hockey and analyzed what exactly went wrong in a week against the Pittsburgh Penguins, St. Louis Blues, Montreal Canadiens and Columbus Blu...

In this episode, we are, well, Zacless. While Zac was off living up his lavish billionaire playboy philanthropist lifestyle, Paul and Ryan took care of business discussing the Leafs' 3-game western road trip against the Flames, Canucks, and Kraken. The guys discussed Mitch Marner's continued tear, Jake Muzzin's return, Travis Dermott's absence, the Tyler Toffoli trade, and Brad Marchand's suspensi...

It's officially the second half of the Maple Leafs' season, which means it is time for them to turn over a new leaf and play some playoff style hockey, right? This week, the boys discussed the NHL's All-Star Weekend, Mitch Marner's goal scoring success, Mark Giordano's rumoured interest in being traded to Toronto, and more!

This episode, the boys are joined by Jesse Fuchs, who is a senior broadcast associate at Rogers Sportsnet. The boys chatted with Jesse about the Maple Leafs' season so far, areas the team should focus on in the 2nd half, as well as playing some fun games and talking about hockey and the NHL in general.

It's the most anticipated award show of the year, it's the MSLEs!!! In this episode, the boys take a general look at the Maple Leafs' season so far, as they've played just over half of their games this season. The boys break down how the team has been doing, including what they're doing well, and what they need to work on. The boys also each gave different areas of the team, as well as each player...

What do you call it when a hockey player from Vatican City tries to get the puck off of you? A POPE CHECK! This week in the world of the Toronto Maple Leafs, the boys are chatting about their wins against the New York Islanders and Anaheim Ducks. They talk about the new look lines that Sheldon Keefe rolled out last game, whether or not the Leafs should be looking to made a deal with the Flyers bef...

Do the Toronto Maple Leafs have any problems right now? Holding a lead? 3rd periods? WINNING GAMES? Loki (low-key) they do. As the boys take a look back as this past week's games against the Blues and Rangers, they discuss what's going wrong and how the buds can fix it. The boys discuss the Trocheck-Marchand drama, Leon Draisaitl's "pissy" interview, the NHL All-Star game and its broken voting for...

Have you heard of Karel Vejmelka? Okay, glad we're on the same page. This week, the boys take a look at the Maple Leafs' past games against the Avalanche, Golden Knights and Coyotes. We also discuss how the Leafs are doing, the Evander Kane situation, and play our favourite game, 2 Truths & A Lie: Maple Leafs Franchise Stats edition. We also talk about the John Klingberg trade situation and hi...

Are you like Ryan and also put soup croutons in your soup? Or are you team Paul and Zac who just have crackers. We're back after a 2 week break over new years and we're refreshed and ready to hit 2022! The Maple Leafs are back as well, and we discuss their past 2 games in 2022 against the Ottawa Senators and Edmonton Oilers. We also discuss Ilya Mikheyev's return and impact on the team, Nick Ritch...

This past week, both in the NHL and the world, have been anything but normal. In this episode, the boys take a look at the past week in hockey including the Covid-19 outbreak in the league, the NHL pulling out of the Olympics, and how we think the league could and will return to play after the hiatus. We also discuss the upcoming World Juniors and what we think the tournament has in store for team...