TORONTO (September 23, 2016) – Following a very exciting summer highlighted by the selection of #1 draft pick Auston Matthews, the
Toronto Maple Leafs head into their centennial season, and fans can follow the team all season long on
TSN, TSN Radio, and TSN Digital platforms. Along with comprehensive news coverage and industry-leading analysis,
TSN4 delivers a package of 26 regular season regional Leafs games, beginning with
Toronto @ Minnesota on Thursday, Oct. 20 at 8 p.m. ET on TSN4 (see below for complete broadcast schedule).
Highlights of the 2016-17
Leafs on TSN broadcast schedule include:
- Two games against Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers
- Two games against Alexander Ovechkin and the defending Presidents’ Trophy-winning Washington Capitals
- Four all-Canadian matchups
Broadcast Team
TSN’s package of Leafs games is led by the all-star TSN Hockey panel, featuring host
James Duthie and Hockey Insiders
Bob McKenzie and
Darren Dreger alongside TSN analyst
Jeff O’Neill.
Pierre LeBrun joins Duthie, McKenzie, and Dreger for Insider Trading.
Leafs on TSN features the network’s award-winning broadcast team, led by play-by-play announcers
Gord Miller and
Chris Cuthbert alongside game analyst
Ray Ferraro.
News Coverage
SPORTSCENTRE Toronto Bureau Reporter
Mark Masters follows the Leafs throughout the season, delivering news and reports across TSN’s slate of programs and platforms. Fans can also access comprehensive Leafs news and analysis on TSN Digital platforms, including
TSN.ca and the
TSN GO mobile app.
TSN Digital
TSN Digital platforms – including
TSN.ca and the
TSN GO app – have the Maple Leafs covered from every angle, featuring the following highlights:
- Up-to-the-minute breaking news, scores, game recaps, and more
- Live streaming of games in the team’s regional market on the TSN GO app and TSN.ca
- Daily comprehensive coverage of the league, including digital analysis from TSN Hockey’s Insiders and analysts and from Kristen Shilton
- Highlights, recaps, and Must-See moments from around the league
- Fantasy picks, projections, and analysis from TSN’s Scott Cullen
- Photos, videos, and viral content posted across TSN’s official social media platforms, including Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat, and Instagram
- BarDown.com rounds up all the viral moments and social media reaction from the new season
TSN Radio 1050 in Toronto
As the team’s official radio broadcaster,
TSN Radio 1050 in Toronto delivers live coverage of Maple Leafs games throughout the season. Calling all games are play-by-play announcer Joe Bowen and analyst Jim Ralph.
For every Leafs game on TSN 1050, the station features pre-game, intermission, and post-game coverage with host
Jim Tatti. TSN 1050 reporter
Kristen Shilton follows the Leafs all season, delivering daily updates to the station and on TSN Digital platforms.
The fan-favourite LEAFS LUNCH returns to TSN 1050’s lineup weekdays at 12 noon ET. Hosted by
Andi Petrillo, LEAFS LUNCH breaks down everything happening with the Blue and White along with the biggest stories from around the world of hockey.
Fans can listen live to Leafs games on TSN 1050 on AM 1050 in the greater Toronto area, online at
TSN1050.ca, and on mobile devices and tablets via the
TSN GO app.
Hockey on TSN
TSN is home to the Toronto Maple Leafs, Ottawa Senators, and Winnipeg Jets as part of its package of 130+ regional NHL games. TSN delivers a package of 26 Leafs games available in the Leafs’ designated broadcast region on TSN4, 50+ Senators games in the Senators’ designated broadcast region on TSN5, and 50+ Jets games in the Jets’ designated broadcast region on TSN3.
TSN complements its live hockey coverage with Canada’s fan-favourite hockey news and information programming, featuring the hockey world’s most trusted team of Hockey Insiders and analysts. TSN’s industry-leading hockey programming includes SPORTSCENTRE, TIM HORTONS THAT’S HOCKEY, THAT’S HOCKEY 2NITE, and the network’s slate of signature NHL specials including TRADECENTRE, FREE AGENT FRENZY, FANTASY DRAFT, TOP 50 PLAYERS, and BOB MCKENZIE’S PRE-SEASON DRAFT RANKING.
Champions Live Here as TSN is the exclusive broadcaster of Hockey Canada, delivering marquee international events such as the IIHF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, IIHF WOMEN’S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, IIHF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP, IIHF ICE HOCKEY U18 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, IIHF ICE HOCKEY U18 WOMEN’S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, and WORLD UNDER-17 HOCKEY CHALLENGE, as well as domestic events including the WORLD JUNIOR A CHALLENGE, TELUS CUP, ESSO CUP, RBC CUP, ALLAN CUP, and the Order of Hockey in Canada.
TSN’s slate of live hockey programming also features exclusive coverage of the SPENGLER CUP, as well as NCAA Division I coverage including the FROZEN FOUR.
Broadcast Schedule
See below for the Leafs on TSN regional broadcast schedule. All games air live on TSN4*.
Pre-Season
Monday, Sept. 26 Ottawa @ Toronto 6 p.m. ET on TSN4
Thursday, Sept. 29 Buffalo @ Toronto 7 p.m. ET on TSN4
Tuesday, Oct. 4 Toronto @ Ottawa 9:30 p.m. ET on TSN4
Thursday, Oct. 6 Toronto @ Montreal 7:30 p.m. ET on TSN4
Saturday, Oct. 8 Toronto @ Detroit 7 p.m. ET on TSN4
Regular Season
October
Thursday, Oct. 20 Toronto @ Minnesota 8 p.m. ET on TSN4
Thursday, Oct. 27 Florida @ Toronto 7:30 p.m. ET on TSN4
November
Tuesday, Nov. 1 Edmonton @ Toronto 7:30 p.m. ET on TSN4
Tuesday, Nov. 8 Los Angeles @ Toronto 7:30 p.m. ET on TSN4
Friday, Nov. 11 Philadelphia @ Toronto 7 p.m. ET on TSN4
Thursday, Nov. 17 Florida @ Toronto 7:30 p.m. ET on TSN4
Tuesday, Nov. 22 Carolina @ Toronto 7 p.m. ET on TSN4
Tuesday, Nov. 29 Toronto @ Edmonton 9 p.m. ET on TSN4
December
Tuesday, Dec. 13 San Jose @ Toronto 7:30 p.m. ET on TSN4
Thursday, Dec. 22 Toronto @ Colorado 9 p.m. ET on TSN4
January
Tuesday, Jan. 3 Toronto @ Washington 7 p.m. ET on TSN4
Friday, Jan. 13 Toronto @ NY Rangers 7 p.m. ET on TSN4
Thursday, Jan. 19 NY Rangers @ Toronto 7:30 p.m. ET on TSN4
Monday, Jan. 23 Calgary @ Toronto 7:30 p.m. ET on TSN4
February
Thursday, Feb. 2 Toronto @ St. Louis 8 p.m. ET on TSN4
Tuesday, Feb. 7 Dallas @ Toronto 7:30 p.m. ET on TSN4
Tuesday, Feb. 14 NY Islanders @ Toronto 7:30 p.m. ET on TSN4
Tuesday, Feb. 21 Winnipeg @ Toronto 7:30 p.m. ET on TSN4
March
Friday, March 3 Toronto @ Anaheim 10 p.m. ET on TSN4
Tuesday, March 7 Detroit @ Toronto 7:30 p.m. ET on TSN4
Tuesday, March 14 Toronto @ Florida 7:30 p.m. ET on TSN4
Monday, March 20 Boston @ Toronto 7:30 p.m. ET on TSN4
Tuesday, March 28 Florida @ Toronto 7:30 p.m. ET on TSN4
Thursday, March 30 Toronto @ Nashville 8 p.m. ET on TSN4
April
Tuesday, April 4 Washington @ Toronto 7:30 p.m. ET on TSN4
Thursday, April 6 Tampa Bay @ Toronto 7:30 p.m. ET on TSN4
Radio Schedule
See below for TSN 1050’s Toronto Maple Leafs radio broadcast schedule*.
Pre-season
September
Monday, Sept. 26 Ottawa @ Toronto 6 p.m. ET on TSN 1050
Thursday, Sept. 29 Buffalo @ Toronto 7 p.m. ET on TSN 1050
Friday, Sept. 30 Toronto @ Buffalo 7 p.m. ET on TSN 1050
Sunday, Oct. 2 Montreal @ Toronto 7 p.m. ET on TSN 1050
Thursday, Oct. 6 Toronto @ Montreal 7:30 p.m. ET on TSN 1050
Friday, Oct. 7 Detroit @ Toronto 7 p.m. ET on TSN 1050
Regular Season
October
Wednesday, Oct. 12 Toronto @ Ottawa 6:30 p.m. ET on TSN 1050
Wednesday, Oct. 19 Toronto @ Winnipeg 7:30 p.m. ET on TSN 1050
Saturday, Oct. 22 Toronto @ Chicago 6:30 p.m. ET on TSN 1050
Tuesday, Oct. 25 Tampa Bay @ Toronto 7 p.m. ET on TSN 1050
Sunday, Oct. 30 Toronto @ NY Islanders 5:30 p.m. ET on TSN 1050
November
Thursday, Nov. 3 Toronto @ Buffalo 6:30 p.m. ET on TSN 1050
Tuesday, Nov. 8 LA Kings @ Toronto 7 p.m. ET on TSN 1050
Saturday, Nov. 12 Toronto @ Pittsburgh 6:30 p.m. ET on TSN 1050
Tuesday, Nov. 15 Nashville @ Toronto 7 p.m. ET on TSN 1050
Saturday, Nov. 19 Toronto @ Montreal 6:30 p.m. ET on TSN 1050
Wednesday, Nov. 23 Toronto @ New Jersey 6:30 p.m. ET on TSN 1050
Tuesday, Nov. 29 Toronto @ Edmonton 8:30 p.m. ET on TSN 1050
December
Saturday, Dec. 3 Toronto @ Vancouver 6:30 p.m. ET on TSN 1050
Saturday, Dec. 10 Toronto @ Boston 6:30 p.m. ET on TSN 1050
Tuesday, Dec. 13 San Jose @ Toronto 7 p.m. ET on TSN 1050
Monday, Dec. 19 Anaheim @ Toronto 7 p.m. ET on TSN 1050
Friday, Dec. 23 Toronto @ Arizona 8:30 p.m. ET on TSN 1050
Wednesday, Dec. 28 Toronto @ Florida 6:30 p.m. ET on TSN 1050
January
Tuesday, Jan. 3 Toronto @ Washington 6:30 p.m. ET on TSN 1050
Friday, Jan. 13 Toronto @ NY Rangers 6:30 p.m. ET on TSN 1050
Tuesday, Jan. 17 Buffalo @ Toronto 7 p.m. ET on TSN 1050
Saturday, Jan 21 Ottawa @ Toronto 6:30 p.m. ET on TSN 1050
Wednesday, Jan 25 Toronto @ Detroit 6:30 p.m. ET on TSN 1050
Tuesday, Jan 31 Toronto @ Dallas 8 p.m. ET on TSN 1050
February
Saturday, Feb. 4 Toronto @ Boston 6:30 p.m. ET on TSN 1050
Monday, Feb. 6 Toronto @ NY Islanders 6:30 p.m. ET on TSN 1050
Thursday, Feb. 9 St. Louis @ Toronto 7 p.m. ET on TSN 1050
Wednesday, Feb. 15 Toronto @ Columbus 6:30 p.m. ET on TSN 1050
Sunday, Feb. 19 Toronto @ Carolina 7 p.m. ET on TSN 1050
Thursday, Feb. 23 NY Rangers @ Toronto 7 p.m. ET on TSN 1050
Saturday, Feb. 25 Montreal @ Toronto 6:30 p.m. ET on TSN 1050
March
Thursday, March 2 Toronto @ LA Kings 10 p.m. ET on TSN 1050
Tuesday, March 7 Detroit @ Toronto 7 p.m. ET on TSN 1050
Saturday, March 11 Toronto @ Carolina 6:30 p.m. ET on TSN 1050
Thursday, March 16 Toronto @ Tampa Bay 7 p.m. ET on TSN 1050
Monday, March 20 Boston @ Toronto 7 p.m. ET on TSN 1050
Thursday, March 23 New Jersey @ Toronto 7 p.m. ET on TSN 1050
Tuesday, March 28 Florida @ Toronto 7 p.m. ET on TSN 1050
April
Tuesday, April 4 Washington @ Toronto 7 p.m. ET on TSN 1050
Thursday, April 6 Tampa Bay @ Toronto 7 p.m. ET on TSN 1050
Saturday, April 8 Pittsburgh @ Toronto 6:30 p.m. ET on TSN 1050
*Schedule subject to change