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# Back to Excited Episode 221: Leafs Free Agency Review
- URL: https://www.pensionplanpuppets.com/back-to-excited-episode-221-leafs-free-agency-review/
- Published: 2025-07-06T12:25:17.000Z
- Updated: 2025-07-13T23:23:50.000Z
- Description: End of the Core Four and other Leafs activity.
- Author: Arvind S
- Tags: Back To Excited, Offseason

Welcome to another episode of Back to Excited. Today, Fulemin and I discuss:

- \[00:00\] The End of the Core Four
- \[10:25\] Marner's legacy and perception in Toronto going forward
- \[26:10\] The devastating loss of Pontus Holmberg
- \[34:44\] John Tavares signs a team-friendly deal
- \[41:35\] Matthew Knies becomes a core player
- \[48:38\] Evaluating Steven Lorentz and fourth-line strategy
- \[52:03\] The Leafs take a flier on Matias Maccelli
- \[1:03:20\] Treliving finds a legit 3C in Nicolas Roy
- \[1:09:27\] Some depth contracts + team overview

As always, you can find us on Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud, Spotify, and wherever else you get your podcasts from. Let us know of any topics you'd like for us to cover in the future. Thanks for listening!