Leafs Fans Bitter, Angry & Disillusioned. Me? I’m Excited James Tanner | March 16, 2015 The Leafs lost their 43rd game of the year this past Saturday (27-37-6) and when you consider that they added pieces in the summer to try to contend, that they started…
Senators a Good Bet for Playoffs James Tanner | March 14, 2015 Last night the Ottawa Senators improved their record to 32-24-11 and moved passed the Panthers into 9th place in the Eastern Conference, five points back of the Bruins with 15…
NHL Scoring Race: Too Close to Call James Tanner | March 13, 2015 Heading into the stretch run of the season, most attention is – deservedly – going towards the Playoff races, but another race that is also fun to watch is the…
The Leafs Suspend Best Player for Game vs Sabres- Is it a Conspiracy? James Tanner | March 11, 2015 https://twitter.com/FriedgeHNIC/status/575668149141508097 If you missed it earlier, the Leafs scratched Kadri on Monday because he was late for a team practice. Even though Kadri says it was the first time he’s…
Things I Look Forward to More Than the End of the Season James Tanner | March 9, 2015 Look, I don’t know if yesterday was the last straw in a string of incidents involving Kadri and not showing up on time. I figure it can’t be the first…
Five Reasons to Be Positive About the Maple Leafs James Tanner | March 7, 2015 The Leafs are having a rough year – to put it mildly. And I won’t depress you by citing their record or any of the stats about the team. As…
The Maple Leafs: A Decade of Failure James Tanner | March 4, 2015 If the Leafs are having a good season, there really isn’t a better place to play hockey. The media loves you, the fans love you and even a fourth line…
Leafs Trade Deadline Review: HOLZER TRADED James Tanner | March 2, 2015 STOP THE PRESSES: Just when you think it’s over, the Leafs go and make a Blockbuster!!! Korbinian Holzer has been traded to the Ducks for a conditional pick. Not sure…
The Case for Keeping Kessel James Tanner | February 28, 2015 Phil Kessel has all but been traded in the hearts and minds of many Leafs fans. Signed only recently to an eight year $64 million contract extension, Kessel has –…
Leafs Go Back-to-Back: Crush Another Homer James Tanner | February 26, 2015 Yesterday the Leafs made an intelligent and all-round excellent trade when they turned a recently signed UFA into two draft picks. Today, they have shocked the hockey world by trading…
Leafs Smash Home Run in Winnik Swap James Tanner | February 25, 2015 The Leafs have jumped the gun on the trade deadline – which is smart since it makes them worse earlier and allows them to focus on bigger deals leading up…
What If the Leafs Took the Most Creative Approach to the Draft in NHL History? James Tanner | February 23, 2015 The Leafs are rebuilding, but people are too caught up in the idea of just being terrible for five years and drafting high. The sad fact is, historically this is…