The FAN Morning Show with Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning enters today's final hour talking Maple Leafs with a focus on the team’s goaltending situation featuring four viable options, all with their own merits to take the job. They bring on “Leafs historian” and The Star contributor, Damien Cox, to discuss Toronto's surplus between the pipes, what we learned from the weekend's pair of games against the Canadiens, and what goalies are worth in the NHL on the heels of the Jeremy Swayman situation in Boston. Next, Ben and Brent turn their attention back to hardcourt and the Raptors' upcoming season alongside Sportsnet’s own Michael Grange (24:22). He shares his takeaways from yesterday's media day including what a “rebuild” means for the franchise, what this season means for players like Scottie Barnes and Immanuel Quickly, and how the MLSE ownership change will affect the organization, especially Masai Ujiri.

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On hour two of The FAN Morning Show, Ben Ennis & Brent Gunning dive into the William Nylander playing centre experiment and how it has seemingly run its course yet again for a second year in a row. They also delve into Ryan Reaves weighing in on what happened over the weekend when the team played the Montreal Canadiens. Next B&B look at the Boston Bruins and their current situation with their unsigned goaltender Jeremy Swayman. The pair discuss how the front office has handled this state of affairs poorly. Next, Ben & Brent turn their attention to the NFL and wrap up Week 4 with the host of the Alternate Routes Podcast, Trey Wingo (24:20).

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Ben Ennis & Brent Gunning kick off The FAN Morning Show on October meaning postseason baseball, They look at the drama of the first game that helped New York clinch a playoff berth which also led to an anti-climatic second game that saw Atlanta make it in too. B&B also took some time to discuss Pete Rose’s passing and what his legacy is as well as the Blue Jays finally giving a lot of their fans what they wanted in parting ways with Guillermo Martinez. At the back end of the hour, the morning pair dive into what they heard from Raptors’ media day; what expectations are for this team and what exactly a “re-build” means (37:00).

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The FAN Morning Show continues with Blue Jays writer Kaitlyn McGrath who joins Ben and Brent to look back at all the things that went wrong in the Blue Jays season, lessons to take into 2025 and how Vladimir Guerrero Jr. fits as a third baseman moving forward. To end the show, the gents breakdown Tom Brady’s recent comments regarding Baker Mayfield and the revelation that Brady almost signed with the Chicago Bears (28:10).

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On hour two of The FAN Morning Show, Ben and Brent welcome NHL analyst and former Leafs General Manager, Gord Stellick. Gord thinks about the incident between the Leafs and Canadiens that saw Patrik Laine sustain a leg injury. They compare Morgan Rielly’s suspension from last season to what Arber Xhekaj did to Cedric Pare, debate if the preseason is too lengthy and if Nick Robertson has done enough to make the team. Ben and Brent close out the hour discussing their favourite moments from the Presidents Cup and how the tournament can improve in the future (29:22).

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The FAN Morning Show kicks off the week with Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning reacting to the Baltimore Ravens' victory over the Buffalo Bills on Sunday Night Football. Ben and Brent get into Derrick Henry’s greatness, how the best quarterbacks have ‘their guy’ and the trend of peaking too early in the NFL. They also discuss how Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs have started with four straight wins despite meddling performances. The gents dive into the collision between Patrick Laine and Cedric Pare that occurred at the Toronto Maple Leafs and Montreal Canadiens pre-season tilt on Saturday night. Was Arber Xhekaj’s reaction appropriate? Is it worthy of a suspension? How does it compare to similar incidents in the past? (28:48)

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The FAN Morning Show enters its final hour of the week with Brent Gunning and Sam McKee circling back to find value in the NHL preseason alongside Frank Seravalli of Daily Faceoff. The trio dive deep into how the Maple Leafs' roster is shaping out and if there's a significant difference that can take them to a next level, before focusing on some of the team's pending contracts with a look at how the league is trending in terms of payroll construction. After that, Brent and Sam check in with their final guest of the week, the man who will call the final Blue Jays series on Sportsnet this weekend, Dan Shulman (28:20). They begin by chatting about yesterday's final game in Oakland and the Athletics' storied franchise history, before getting into the importance of Toronto's offseason, how it will determine where Vlad Guerrero Jr. will play, and if the organization can lock up their superstar long-term.

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On hour two of The FAN Morning Show, Brent Gunning & Sam McKee welcome Charles Davis, analyst for the NFL on CBS as well as NFL Network. The trio start in the AFC East to look at how dominant the Bills have been and the ever-emerging NY Jets who seem to be getting better every week. They rifle through a few other teams that have impressed and disappointed to talk about which ones are a true representation of who they are. The hour ends with the daily Wake and Rake! (30:39)

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