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Leafs Fall To Boston: Where Do They Go From Here?

  If you are a fan of the Toronto Maple Leafs, the lockout shortened 2013 season will go down as somewhat of a roller coaster ride. With few of the experts picking the Leafs to make the playoffs, Toronto shocked many by finishing fifth in the Eastern Conference standings (good enough for ninth overall) earning ...

What Happens if Boston Loses Game 7?

By Wayne Whittaker, Boston Bruins Correspondent Since the clock struck 0:00 on June 15, 2011 in Vancouver, the Boston Bruins roster has been more or less cemented. The core group of players have remained in their familiar depth chart slots, with Boston management apparently believing “they have won before, they will win again.” Then Braden ...

Maple Leafs Thoughts – May 12th, 2013

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 ...

Bruins Winning But Not Beating Leafs

The Boston Bruins lead their 2013 Stanley Cup First Round Playoff best-of-7 series against the Toronto Maple Leafs by a 3 to 2 count. And it would certainly make sense to say that while it’s not over just yet, it’s unlikely the Leafs will be able to pull off 3 consecutive wins to rescue a ...

Positives in Toronto’s First Round Series

The Toronto Maple Leafs have captured the imagination of Leafs Nation during their first playoff appearance in nine years. Even though they head back to Boston with a monumental task of winning three straight in order to advance to the second round, there have been many positives in these playoffs. The Maple Leafs have shown ...

Boston Bruins 2013 Third Period Struggles: Luck or Lapses?

With the Boston Bruins leading by three entering the final frame of their Monday night Game-3 tilt versus the Toronto Maple Leafs, B’s fans felt they could breathe easy. However, 47 seconds into the stanza, old friend Phil Kessel brought the raucous Air Canada Centre crowd to their feet with a powerplay goal to narrow ...

Boston Bruins: Seguin Struggling vs. Leafs

By Wayne Whittaker, Boston Bruins Correspondent Coming into the Eastern Conference Quarterfinal Series between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Boston Bruins, the spotlight was shining most brightly on two players in particular: Phil Kessel and Tyler Seguin. Forever linked by the 2009 trade which sent Kessel to Toronto for three draft picks (Tyler Seguin, ...

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