HabsFan vs. LeafsFan - Season 2, Episode 20.

HabsFan vs. LeafsFan - Season 2, Episode 20.

William Nylander vs. Mitch Marner vs. Santa Claus (0:00)

You'll likely never look at the Christmas season (or Santa's lap) the same way again after witnessing William Nylander and Mitch Marner as they drop in on their local shopping mall and end up causing an epic Yuletide stir that would make Leo Komarov blush.

HvL Banter (2:48)

Kamal and Ari take a closer look at Eugene Melnyk's follies, the Maple Leafs and their recent Red Rider B-B gun offensive woes, and why the insufferable Dion Phaneuf is destined to become the greatest scapegoat in the hockey universe.

LeafsFan Rant (15:45)

Shapiro clamours mightily at the thought of what Nylander and Marner need to do against future opponents to avoid living up to their reputation as excitingly inconsistent young guns who disappear when you need them most.

HabsFan Rant (17:21)

Rehman draws on the inspiration of Charles Schulz as he describes his candid thoughts on the Montreal Canadiens, the power of metaphorical ornaments, and why a Charlie Brown Christmas always makes him smile gleefully like some sort of Dickensian child.

Exclusive interviews with FanSided NHL experts Omar White (@OLW93) of A Winning Habit (@FSAWinningHabit) & "Baltimore" Dave Stevenson (@baltimoredavey) of Puck Prose (@Puck_Prose). (19:15)

We're thrilled to have two of our FanSided affiliates on this show to help bask in the glory of all things NHL. First, Omar White joins the show to discuss Les Habitants and the latest scuttlebutt across La Belle Province, followed by Dave Stevenson who chimes in on his thoughts related to Patrick Marleau's influence on the buds and why viewers down south get a raw deal when it comes to Canadian hockey content.