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Christopher Ralph

Christopher Ralph

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Chris is THW's senior draft/prospect analyst and a Managing Editor. Watch for "The Next Ones" Prospect Profile series, exclusive rankings, mock drafts, as well as the annual THW NHL Entry Draft Guide. Follow @ChrisRalphYQ on Twitter as he infiltrates, dissects and analyzes all happenings of hockey prospects and the NHL entry draft. Email: cralph[at]thehockeywriters[dot]com

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"Price" And Time Right For Burke To Trade For Canadiens' Carey Price

"Price" And Time Right For Burke To Trade For Canadiens' Carey Price

April 23rd, 2009 Will Carey Price Be Sporting A New Leaf? {photo courtesy of DayLife.com} Christopher Ralph - Leafs Correspondent The timing could not be better for the Leafs to go after an elite young franchise goalie. How quickly the mighty have fallen. After last season's tremendous rookie year and being named THN's Top Prospect in last year's...

Red Light District: Mike Ribiero Unbelievable Shootout Goal!

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Maple Leafs' Brad May Reaches Milestone 1000th NHL Game

Maple Leafs' Brad May Reaches Milestone 1000th NHL Game

April 9th, 2009 Christopher Ralph, staff columnist for the Toronto Maple Leafs, The Hockey Writers Last night in Toronto's 3-1 loss to Buffalo, Brad May reached the 1000th NHL game played plateau, becoming only the 21st player donning a Leafs jersey to do so. The native of Stouffville, Ontario was actually drafted by the Sabres 14th overall in...
Toronto Maple Leafs Stocking Up - Win The Tyler Bozak Sweepstakes!

Toronto Maple Leafs Stocking Up - Win The Tyler Bozak Sweepstakes!

April 3rd, 2009 The Leafs have signed their second highly touted NCAA forward in less than a week, inking Tyler Bozak to an entry level contract today. The native of Regina, Saskathewan and product of the University of Denver Pioneers had 23 points in 19 games this past season. The Leafs had signed Christian Hanson, son of Dave Hanson - he of...
"Sour" Brian Burke Compares Leafs Missing Playoffs To "A Kick In The Groin!"

"Sour" Brian Burke Compares Leafs Missing Playoffs To "A Kick In The Groin!"

April 1st, 2009 The Leaf Revolution by Christopher Ralph: April Fools' prank by Burkey? Not quite! It's just Leafs GM Brian Burke being himself. This afternoon Burke was on the FAN590's HockeyCentral with Nick Kypreos. Brian apologized to Nick if he seemed "sour". After officially being knocked out of the playoffs with the Canadiens' win last...
Toronto Maple Leafs Sign Slapshot Jr. - Christian Hanson

Toronto Maple Leafs Sign Slapshot Jr. - Christian Hanson

March 31st, 2009 So...do we call him - "Snapshot" ?!? Son of Dave Hanson, one-third of the infamous Hanson Brothers featured in the classic Slapshot movie, Christian Hanson has signed on with the blue and white. Darren Dreger, TSN, reported this morning Hanson had signed a two year entry level contract. Described as a "sturdy" two-way centre, the...
Leafs Revolution: Top 10 Reasons for Toronto Maple Leafs Nation To Be Optimistic

Leafs Revolution: Top 10 Reasons for Toronto Maple Leafs Nation To Be Optimistic

March 28th, 2009 Leaf Revolution: Debut article by Christopher Ralph, Toronto Maple Leafs correspondent for THW. I recall as a youth watching Leafs 'Legends' Greg Terrion, Dan Daoust and Allan Bester strike fear into whatever unfortunate opponent the NHL schedule threw at them in the 1983-84 season. Wait a minute! - those were not legends, you...
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