TSN and The Athletic Hockey insider Chris Johnston on if Craig Berube's return is a done deal, the departure of Shane Doan, if Pridham will stay with the Leafs or move on, why a meeting with Matthews has not taken place yet and more! 

Join Toronto's top new pair in the mornings on First Up with Korolnek and Colaiacovo, weekdays from 6-10am.

Born and bred in the city, former Maple Leaf Carlo Colaiacovo, who with his 14 years experience in the NHL, brings you inside the locker room like very few can.

<p dir="ltr" data-test-bidi="">Join Toronto's top new pair in the mornings on First Up with Korolnek and Colaiacovo, weekdays from 6-10am.</p>
<p dir="ltr" data-test-bidi="">Born and bred in the city, former Maple Leaf Carlo Colaiacovo, who with his 14 years experience in the NHL, brings you inside the locker room like very few can.</p>

First Up with Korolnek & Colaiacovo

Johnston on why a meeting with Matthews is not changing his mind about his future, Leafs tough path to contention & the Leafs front office changes following Doan's departure 

The first hour of First Up with Aaron Korolnek and Carlo Colaiacovo as we are joined by TSN MLB analyst Steve Phillips to discuss the Jays taking 2 of 3 from the Orioles. We also recap all the action from the first NFL Sunday of the season 

Vladdy's first home run at the Dome & NFL Sunday recap. First Up - Sept. 14, 2026 - Hour 1

Former Mets GM and TSN MLB analyst Steve Phillips joins us to chat about Vladdy hitting his first home run of the year at Rogers Centre, the real question mark facing the Jays the rest of the way, a tough matchup vs the Tigers, if there are concerns around Cease, the bright future of Spencer Miles, if Schlittler is an MVP candidate and more! 

Phillips on Vladdy finally hitting a home run at the Dome, the real question facing the Blue Jays the rest of the way & a tough matchup vs the Tigers

The fourth and final hour of First Up with Aaron Korolnek and Carlo Colaiacovo as we are joined by Ben McDonald of MASN to look ahead to the Jays vs Orioles series. We also chat with Cameron Gaunce to discuss the Leafs and we will give you our FanDuel best bets

Johnston on why a meeting with Matthews is not changing his mind about his future, Leafs tough path to contention & the Leafs front office changes following Doan's departure

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