Former Leafs forward and TSN hockey analyst Mike Johnson joins us to chat about the Leafs 6-1 loss to the Panthers in Game 5, why its hard to be optimistic for the Leafs, why the lack of effort is inexcusable, why the Panthers deserve a lot of credit, if Marner and Matthews can adjust their game, 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

Mike Johnson on the why Marner and Matthews are struggling to score, why the lack of effort is inexcusable & if there is any reason for optimism 

The fourth and final hour of First Up with Aaron Korolnek and Carlo Colaiacovo as we are joined by Postmedia Baseball Writer Rob Longlay to chat about The Blue Jays impressive 9th inning comeback and the key factors to continue staying competitive for a playoff spot. We were also joined by Host of The Nielson Show Dustin Nielson to chat about The Oilers loss to the Florida Panthers in the Stanley Cup Finals and we give you our FanDuel best bets. 

First Up - June 18th, 2025 - Hour 4

Postmedia Blue Jays reporter Rob Longley joins us to chat about the Blue Jays walking off the Diamondbacks, hitting back to back homeruns to win, why this version of the Jays are fun to watch, how to assess Vladdy's season so far, does new hitting coach David Popkins deserve credit for the Jays offence, the impact of Barger's bat, Bowden Francis going on the IL and more! 

Longley on the Jays walking off the Diamondbacks, why new hitting coach Popkins deserves credit & Bowden Francis going on the IL

The third hour of First Up with Aaron Korolnek and Carlo Colaiacovo as we are joined by Panthers Radio Analyst Bill Lindsay to chat about his reaction to The Florida Panthers winning The Stanley Cup, and the future of The Panthers free agents. We also welcome back TSN Hockey Reporter Mark Masters to chat about the odds of The Panthers keeping their team together for next season and news on the Maple Leafs offseason plans. 

Mike Johnson on the why Marner and Matthews are struggling to score, why the lack of effort is inexcusable & if there is any reason for optimism

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