Kelly: Habs fans will be pleasantly surprised with Alzner

Hockey analyst Pierre McGuire joined Mitch Melnick, Jon Still and Andie Bennett to look ahead to the Eastern Conference Finals getting underway between Florida and Carolina, where the series will be won or lost, locker clean out day in Toronto and more!

Former NHL defenceman and TSN hockey analyst Frankie Corrado joined Mitch Melnick, Jon Still and Andie Bennett to discuss the Leafs post-mortem, the Toronto palate cleanse around the corner, Marner not negotiating a contract in season, when the doubt crept in, the big guys not prevailing and more!

Three-time Stanley Cup winner Aaron Ward joined Mitch Melnick, Jon Still and Andie Bennett to continue to pile on to the Toronto Maple Leafs, Mitch Marner being harassed by Leafs fans, what makes Toronto a different market, Game 1 between the Panthers and Hurricanes tonight and more!

Award-winning writer and broadcaster Michael Farber joined Mitch Melnick, Jon Still and Andie Bennett to make sense of the downfall of the Leafs, the Core Four moniker, Mitch Marner's future, looking ahead to the Montreal Canadiens offseason, Pete Rose and the HOF, Scottie Scheffler and more!

Should the Habs model themselves after the Carolina Hurricanes?

Pierre McGuire joins Jon Still, Joey Elias and Luca Scott on Melnick in the Afternoon to talk about the Toronto Maple Leafs losing their identity in game 7, whether or not Marner costed himself money on the open market, the rough weekend Mark Scheifele had and much more.

Three-time Stanley Cup winner Aaron Ward joins Jon Still, Joey Elias and Luca Scott to talk about the Toronto Maple Leafs getting stomped by the Florida Panthers, Auston Matthews comments about having "passengers", why they need to get rid of Marner, the impact of Brad Marchand and Seth Jones, the tough weekend for Mark Scheifele and much more.

Host & Director, Leafs Morning Take Nick Alberga, joins Jon Still, Joey Elias and Luca Scott on Melnick in the Afternoon to talk about the Toronto Maple Leafs getting crushed by the Florida Panthers in game 7, Mitch Marner and John Tavares's future, the future of Leafs management and much more.

We’re almost through the PWHL Playoff semis. Minnesota took out Toronto while Ottawa is on the verge of upsetting Montreal. The WNBA season is finally upon us as Paige Bueckers begins her pro basketball career, while Michaela and Vanessa make their bold predictions. And a soccer legend is coming out of retirement. Michaela and Vanessa need your help! They're getting moving for a great cause! The Get Real Movement virtual 5K fundraiser for the LGBTQ+ community! more info here: https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/team/shes-got-game

This week on The 1st Half Culture Show, Paul Desbaillets sits down with Emilio Zaga Mendez, who is the Senior Branding Manager for Evenko as they talk about what goes into putting events like Fuego Fuego together, what led him down the path to working at Evenko, what got him into football and why he’s an Arsenal fan, his uncle Nolberto Solano who played for Newcastle United and West Ham and several other clubs, his love for women’s sports and much more. Paul breaks down this week’s hot topics including, Bologna beating AC Milan to win the Copa Italia and getting a spot in European competition, Barcelona winning their 28th La Liga title, Chelsea getting a huge win against Manchester United and Newcastle getting a new crest Catch The 1st Half Culture Show every Friday at 6 pm on TSN 690 Montreal, where soccer meets pop culture. With weekly guests, bold takes, and Paul’s signature wit, it’s the ultimate mix of football, culture, and conversation you didn’t know you needed!