The Hockey News Big Show: Reacting To Maple Leafs' Trade And Coach Hiring
Here's what former NHLer Drew Shore, Ryan Kennedy and Michael Traikos discussed in this episode:
1:00: Thoughts on the Toronto Maple Leafs' hire of Jim Hiller?
6:00: Did the Maple Leafs go with a more affordable option as coach?
9:15: Thoughts on the Maple Leafs trading Joseph Woll, and what does it say about GM John Chayka's plan?
14:00: Where is the best fit for pending UFA John Carlson?
18:15: Thoughts on the Ross Colton trade between the Colorado Avalanche and Nashville Predators?
22:00: The future of the Vegas Golden Knights' coaching staff after parting with John Tortorella
27:30: CBC will no longer carry NHL games. Was this the right decision by Sportsnet and CBC?
34:00: Favorite championship parade moment
35:50: If the Leafs make the playoffs, who will be their No. 1 goalie?
38:20: Biggest name that gets traded this off-season?
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This story was originally published June 17, 2026 at 2:28 PM.