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Welcome to Buds Mafia, where sports betting meets blind loyalty and delusional optimism. We’re two die-hard Leafs and Bills fans talking puck, pigskin, and everything in between. Sure, the Leafs and Bills are the heart of the show (because we're gluttons for punishment), but we're covering all things hockey and football — the news, the drama, the bets, and the wild takes you didn’t ask for but need anyway. Whether you're here for the Leafs misery, Bills Mafia madness, or love the chaos of sports fandom, grab a drink and join us for the ride. Go Buds. Go Bills. Go all in.
Buds Mafia hosts Buds Mafia, a news show with 73 episodes published.
The NHL Draft delivered one of the busiest weekends of the offseason, and we're breaking it all down. This week we recap the Leafs selecting Gavin McKenna first overall, the biggest trades from across the league, and the
The NHL offseason officially went off the rails. This week we break down the blockbuster Brady Tkachuk trade to the Florida Panthers, what the Panthers gave up, and whether Florida is building the NHL's next dynasty. We
The Carolina Hurricanes are Stanley Cup Champions. This week we break down Games 4-6 of the Stanley Cup Final, how Carolina won three straight to close out Vegas, and why this Hurricanes core isn't going anywhere anytime
This week on Buds Mafia, Ryan and Jackson discuss one of the biggest Leafs stories of the offseason: Matthew Knies nearly becoming a Montreal Canadien. We break down what the reported trade package looked like, whether T
The Stanley Cup Final is here. This week Ryan and Jackson break down the Conference Finals, what went wrong for Colorado and Montreal, and preview the upcoming Stanley Cup Final between the Vegas Golden Knights and Carol
Episode 70 of Buds Mafia is here. We break down the NHL Conference Finals, Leafs offseason rumors, and the Buffalo Bills schedule release. We get into: 🏒 Vegas vs Colorado 🏒 Carolina vs Montreal 🏒 Why the Avs desperat
Episode 69 of Buds Mafia is chaos. We break down Buffalo vs Montreal going to Game 7, Colorado eliminating Minnesota, Vegas knocking out Anaheim, and the Conference Finals finally being set. We discuss: 🏒 Marner dominat
Episode 68 of Buds Mafia is loaded. The Leafs won the Draft Lottery and now the entire future of the franchise feels different. We break down: 🏒 Gavin McKenna potentially going to Toronto 🏒 Auston Matthews’ uncertain f
Episode 67 of Buds Mafia is packed. We recap the entire first round of the NHL Playoffs — including major wins from Montreal, Buffalo, Minnesota, Vegas, Anaheim, and Philadelphia — and break down everything that happened
Episode 66 of Buds Mafia is full of playoff chaos. We break down everything from the latest NHL playoff games — including Ottawa getting swept and what that means for the team's future… and for Brady Tkachuk. We get into
Episode 65 of Buds Mafia kicks off with full-blown NHL playoff chaos. Game 1’s are in the books — and we’ve already got upsets, overtime winners, and some serious storylines forming across the league. We break down: Buff
Episode 64 of Buds Mafia is all about the NHL playoff picture… and some of these matchups are going to be insane. We break down the full playoff bracket, go through each matchup, and give our thoughts on how things could
Episode 63 of Buds Mafia is pure chaos in Toronto. Brad Treliving is OUT… and the Leafs somehow followed it up with one of the worst press conferences we’ve ever seen. Keith Pelley steps in and somehow makes things even
Episode 62 of Buds Mafia dives into one of the biggest questions in hockey right now… Is Auston Matthews actually done in Toronto? With rumors starting to swirl and insiders hinting at uncertainty around his future, we b
Episode 61 of Buds Mafia is all about chaos — and the Toronto Maple Leafs might be right in the middle of it. With just weeks left in the season, the Leafs keep slipping, the vibes are off, and real questions are startin
Episode 60 of Buds Mafia gets heated. The Toronto Maple Leafs season just took a brutal turn after a dirty hit from Radko Gudas leaves Auston Matthews out for the rest of the year — and the league only handing out 5 game
Episode 59 of Buds Mafia is a full breakdown of the NHL Trade Deadline fallout — and why the Toronto Maple Leafs somehow managed to make moves that left fans even more frustrated. Toronto did make trades… but instead of
Episode 58 of Buds Mafia is all about the NHL Trade Deadline — and whether it’s finally time for the Toronto Maple Leafs to blow it all up. With March 6th looming, the Leafs have lost three straight, the vibes are awful,
Episode 57 of Buds Mafia is a tough one. We break down the Olympic men’s hockey tournament with a heavy focus on the Gold Medal Game, where the USA beats Canada in overtime to win their first gold since 1980. We go game
Episode 56 of Buds Mafia is basically an Olympic hockey emergency pod. With the NHL paused, we go all-in on Olympic hockey, breaking down everything that’s happened so far and what’s coming next as we head into the quart
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