Game Six Tonight The Toronto Maple Leafs and Boston Bruins faceoff in game six of their series with the Bruins up 3-2. Lineup changes are not expected, but the Bruins may sit out a couple defenders due to injuries. The Leafs defeated the Bruins on Friday to force another game. In game five, the Leafs ...
Tied 1-1 Yesterday night the Toronto Maple Leafs were able to bounce back in their series against the Boston Bruins and tie it at one after a disheartening game one loss. Leafs brass spent two days focusing on the mistakes from game one, looking over video and vowing not to make the same mistakes ...
Playoff Hockey in Toronto More hockey?! Holy-canoly the Leafs are in the playoffs and the city is going to go bonkers. The Toronto Maple Leafs will play in the post season for the first time in nine years. According to the WeWantACup handy-dandy playoff ticker, the last Maple Leafs playoff game was played 3281 ...
“Pittsburgh model? My ass.” Said by then general manager Brian Burke. Some people labelled him crazy, some people thrust him into the idiot chamber. That was his reaction last year after fielding a question regarding the Maple Leafs rebuild. The Leafs were not winning, and neither was Burke’s strategy of steam rolling the team into ...
Win In Jersey The thought of some people entering the trade deadline was that the Toronto Maple Leafs may need a veteran goaltender to provide some insurance down the stretch for James Reimer. Those people also claimed that Reimer did not have the ability to “steal” games in the way a vet like Mikka ...
Kadri and Lupul There is not much to say about these two. Their play on the ice has done the talking, but neither has ever shied away from chirping the opposition. It is that ability to get under the skin of the opponent that provided the duo with a swagger of their own. A ...
More Ice for Nazem Nazem Kadri has been the best Leaf all season long. That has been said numerous times by now. Head coach Randy Carlyle is quietly starting to increase his ice time. He played above 18 minutes against the Bruins, above 21 minutes against the Sabres, and above 15 minutes against the ...
Phaneuf Burdened Dion Phaneuf has been solid this year, despite starting the first eight games with only one point. He has tallied four goals and 15 assists, playing on the same line with rookie defensemen. The nasty statistic is the -10 on the plus/minus category, of which most can be blamed on the fact ...
Without a doubt, Nazem Kadri has been the best player for the Toronto Maple Leafs this season. All this, after struggling to stay in the lineup just a year ago.
Saturday night’s loss against the rival Ottawa Senators was a heartbreaker for the Toronto Maple Leafs and fans alike. The team fell victim to a goal late in the third period with thirty seconds left which gave Ottawa the 3-2 victory.
