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The official podcast of PensionPlanPuppets.com. Arvind and Acting the Fulemin take you around the world of hockey and the NHL, with a focus on the Toronto Maple Leafs

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01:26:36

Episode 205 - Leafs Offseason Moves Recap

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2023/07/16

Today we discussed: The players who departed the Leafs this offseason [2:13] The new extensions and additions, including: David Kampf [20:30] Ryan Reaves [35:35] John Klingberg [47:55] Tyler Bertuzzi [1:00:26] Max Domi [1:06:16] Our overall assessment of the offseason

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00:57:45

Episode 204 - Back to the End

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2023/05/14

We chat about the end of the Leafs season for the last time.

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00:36:43

Episode 203 - Belated Leafs vs Panthers Preview

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2023/05/04

We do a belated preview of the Leafs and Panthers series

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00:48:03

Episode 202 - Leafs vs Lightning Series Recap

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2023/04/30

We go through the Leafs' first series win in 19 years!

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01:14:19

Episode 201 - Tampa Bay vs Toronto Playoff Series...

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2023/04/16

Today, we go in-depth on the Tampa Bay Lightning, breaking down their strengths, weaknesses, and all their players in advance of their series against the Leafs.

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01:40:40

Episode 200 - 200th Episode Mailbag Special

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2023/04/02

Welcome to another episode of Back to Excited. We've hit 200 recorded episodes, and to celebrate, we have a long mailbag for you all to dive into.

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01:17:35

Episode 199 - Thoughts on Newly Acquired Players

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2023/03/19

Today we discuss: Early thoughts on Jake McCabe [6:45] Early thoughts on Noel Acciari [12:45] Early thoughts on Sam Lafferty [15:53] Early thoughts on Luke Schenn [23:10] The Leafs 11/7 experiment [34:08] William Nylander’s next contract [48:02] The gap between Auston Matthews and Mitch Marner [1:00:13] Some bad takes, including James Reimer refusing to wear a Pride jersey [1:08:55]

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01:09:12

Episode 198 - Trade deadline recap

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2023/03/07

Today we go in depth on the Leafs’ deadline moves. Timestamps: Ryan O’Reilly’s injury [2:50] Jake McCabe and Sam Lafferty acquired [6:26] Rasmus Sandin traded [23:22] Pierre Engvall traded [33:30] Luke Schenn acquired [43:42]

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01:20:53

Episode 197 - Leafs Acquire O'Reilly & Acciari +...

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2023/02/19

Today we discuss: The deal which brought Ryan O'Reilly and Noel Acciari to the Leafs [0:25] Other trade targets (Jake McCabe, Max Domi, Vladislav Gavrikov) [35:09]

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01:20:06

Episode 196 - Leafs Trade Deadline Targets

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2023/01/29

Today we discuss the rental market including: Bo Horvat - [2:46] Timo Meier - [4:53] Ryan O'Reilly - [47:00] Vladimir Tarasenko [1:12:39]

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01:06:40

Episode 195 - Evaluating Dubas' Offseason Moves

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2023/01/17

Today we discuss Kyle Dubas' offseason moves. Timestamps: Calle Jarnkrok - 5:16 Nicolas Aube-Kubel - 14:06 Zach Aston-Reese - 20:02 Denis Malgin / Dryden Hunt - 25:41 Rasmus Sandin / Timothy Liljegren - 29:50 Connor Timmins - 36:57 The Goalies - 43:25 Laughing at the Oilers - 57:45

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01:00:06

Episode 194 - Rielly's Return & Paltry Panthers

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2023/01/08

Today we discuss: The Leafs play over the past few weeks [1:44] Morgan Rielly’s play this year [4:53] The poor season of the Florida Panthers [26:26] Luc Tardif’s comments after the World Juniors [47:46]

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01:40:00

Episode 193 - Mailbag!

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2022/12/18

Today we have a mailbag for your listening pleasure, featuring questions about indie rock albums, Leafs trade targets, and the best possible NHL lineup!

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00:53:24

Episode 192 - Re-evaluating the Leafs 2018 Draft

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2022/12/04

Today we discuss the Leafs 2018 draft in general with a focus to the players who are in the NHL or NHL adjacent now. Timestamps: Rasmus Sandin [4:59] Sean Durzi [14:09] Mac Hollowell [24:15] Filip Kral [35:08] Pontus Holmberg [39:48] Complaining about people who wonder why teams don’t just cover Ovechkin on the power play [48:10]

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00:53:24

Episode 191 - Defence Injuries, Matthews' Shooting...

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2022/11/27

Today we discuss: The Leafs’ defensive injuries and their impressive play keeping it together despite them [0:45] The Connor Timmins trade [15:37] Auston Matthews’ shooting slump this season [23:30] Whether the referees are in the Leafs pockets [35:35]

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01:21:06

Episode 190: Murray returns strong

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2022/11/20

Welcome to another episode of Back to Excited. Today we discuss: Matt Murray’s strong performances since his return from injury [4:01] This disappointing season of Rasmus Sandin [9:11] Do we think forwards are more impactful than defensemen [20:35] Has our opinion of the Leafs’ ceiling changed at all this year [34:45] A quick glance at the rest of the Atlantic Division [39:23] Non-hockey topic: we revisit Chris Johnston’s terrible crypto take in the wake of FTX going up in smoke

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01:16:36

Episode 189 - Leafs Beat Bruins, Samsonov Injury,...

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2022/11/06

Today we discuss: A deep dive into the Leafs win against the Bruins, including the Bruins changed style from this season, and how it interacts with the Leafs’ strengths and weaknesses [3:30] The general strength of the Bruins this year, and the disastrous decision to sign Mitchell Miller [22:53] The Ilya Samsonov injury, and where the Leafs go from here with their goaltenders [45:06] The hot start of Rasmus Dahlin, and his growth from highly touted prospect, to possible draft disappointment, to

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00:59:38

Episode 188 - Jake Muzzin's Injury & Nick Robertson's...

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2022/10/23

Today, topics include: The Jake Muzzin injury, and Rasmus Sandin’s promotion [0:35] Nick Robertson isn’t going back down to the minors [13:01] Is Auston Matthews okay? [17:56] Were we wrong about the Leafs fourth line of Aston-Reese - Kampf - Aube-Kubel? [21:44] The manic Toronto media [31:18] ESPN’s NHL Top 100 list [39:17]

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00:48:13

Episode 187 - Impressions from the first week

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2022/10/16

Today we chat about our takeaways from the first three games of the NHL regular season, including the rejuvenated John Tavares, the Matt Murray injury, and the Leafs strong special teams.

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01:03:06

Episode 186 - Leafs Lines and Pairings Preview

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2022/10/11

We go through the Leafs projected lines and defense pairings for the foreseeable future in depth, including our expectations, where we’re confident, and where we’re not. Timestamps: Top line (Bunting - Matthews - Marner) [2:30] Second line (Malgin - Tavares - Nylander) [13:12] Third line (Aston-Reese - Kampf - Aube-Kubel) [26:16] Fourth line (Jarnkrok - Kerfoot - Engvall) [33:34] Top pair (Rielly - Brodie) [39:07] Second pair (Muzzin - Holl) [42:09] Third pair (Giordano - Sandin)

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