💪The Maple Leafs GM believes in the top players leading the team to success in the playoffs.
🔄The team was focused on adding depth at center and improving their penalty killing.
⚖️Treliving acknowledges the importance of balance between physicality and discipline in playoff hockey.
🆓The GM considered the cost and availability of players when making trade decisions.
🏆Treliving believes in the Maple Leafs' chances in the playoffs and their ability to break through.
How important are the top players in leading the team?
—The top players are crucial in leading the team to success in the playoffs.
What areas did the team focus on improving?
—The team wanted to improve their center depth and penalty killing.
How does Treliving view the balance between physicality and discipline?
—Treliving emphasizes the importance of maintaining discipline while also being physically invested in the game.
What factors did Treliving consider when making trades?
—Treliving considered the cost and availability of players when making trade decisions.
Does Treliving believe in the team's chances in the playoffs?
—Treliving has faith in the team's ability to break through and succeed in the playoffs.
00:26Maple Leafs GM Brad Treliving expresses his gratitude for the opportunity to discuss the trade deadline moves.
03:15Treliving reflects on the busy trade deadline and the team's approach to acquiring Connor Dewar.
06:32The GM discusses the belief in the top players leading the team to success in playoffs and emphasizes the importance of emotional and physical investment.
08:05Treliving talks about the team's performance in the recent game against the Boston Bruins and the lessons learned.
08:58The GM highlights the need for physicality and competitive nature in the playoffs, as well as the importance of support from the core players.
11:37Treliving concludes by expressing his faith in the top players and the team's anticipation for the upcoming challenges.
