Brenton Kemp
A diehard hockey fan from the get go, Brenton has honed his craft covering hockey on a journalistic basis at such sites as thesportsgeek.com and FantasyPros. While he maintains an interest in a wide variety of sports, hockey has always reigned supreme. After years working in the investment industry, Brenton decided to follow his true passion and turned to hockey journalism on a full-time basis.
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Maple Leafs Weekly: Failed Test, Fourth Line, Mikheyev, Sandin & More
October 16th, 2019 The Toronto Maple Leafs are approaching two full weeks of action here in the infancy of the 2019-20 regular season. As is annually the case with this hockey club, everything is being viewed under the microscope, overreactions are rabid and an up-and-down start to the season is being scrutinized by the minute. The purpose of these...
Spezza Works His Way Out of Maple Leafs' Press Box
October 11th, 2019 On Thursday night, the Toronto Maple Leafs take on the reigning Presidents' Trophy-winning Tampa Bay Lighting, their second consecutive test from a Stanley Cup contender after being dealt a hard-fought 3-2 loss by the team that hoisted the Cup last season - the St. Louis Blues. As the club prepares for their Atlantic Division...
Maple Leafs Special Teams Report: Both Units Off to Fine Starts
October 9th, 2019 There's much to talk about early in the 2019-20 Toronto Maple Leafs season. Line combinations seems to be at the forefront, but there's also the emergence of Rasmus Sandin, new defense pairings and, of course, the results. What has seemed to fly under the radar to this point has been the work of the Maple Leafs' special teams units....
Are the Maple Leafs' Line Combinations Working?
October 9th, 2019 We're four games into the Toronto Maple Leafs 2019-20 campaign and there's already plenty to take about. After opening with two straight wins, the team has dropped back-to-back contests, although Monday's hard-fought loss to the St. Louis Blues represented a big bounce-back effort, result aside. There's not much room for moral...
Maple Leafs Weekly: 2 Wins Points, Saturday Collapse, Matthews' Hot Start, More
October 8th, 2019 We aren't even a full week into the 2019-20 Toronto Maple Leafs' season, and there's already plenty of action to dive into after the played three games last week including their first back-to-back series. In my second edition of Maple Leafs Weekly, I'll look at the early results that include points in all three contests, the...
Which New Maple Leafs Impressed the Most?
October 4th, 2019 The 2019-20 Toronto Maple Leafs got off to their desired start with a 5-3 victory over the rival Ottawa Senators on Wednesday night, receiving contributions up and down the lineup. The Maple Leafs got goals from three of their four lines while coming back from a Senators strike 25 seconds into the game that took the air out of...
