Jake Gardiner Leafs Fan’s New Whipping Boy James Tanner | December 19, 2014 Has Jake Gardiner played well this season? Not particularly, but it’s not like he’s been horrible. OK, for argument’s sake, let’s say maybe he has been. But if that’s the…
Leafs Have Finally Acquired Their Number-One Centre James Tanner | December 17, 2014 I am not breaking the news on a trade. The Leafs have had Mats Sundin’s successor all along, they acquired him on June 26, 2009 with the seventh overall pick…
Panik Proving to be Perfect Pickup James Tanner | December 15, 2014 When the Leaf claimed Richard Panik off waivers earlier in the season, I had no idea who he was. He seemed perfect for lame pun-related headlines, but beyond that, I…
Weird Goings On In the NHL Standings James Tanner | December 14, 2014 Just some observations about the NHL standings on this, the 14th day of December, 2014. I’ll probably do this once a month all season. Here’s last months, if you’re interested.…
Leafs Win 4th in a Row: Kadri, Bernier and Things I like…. James Tanner | December 14, 2014 After winning four in a row, the Leafs now have a record 17-9-3 and sit four points back of the Lightning for first in the Atlantic, with two games in…
Keith Yandle Would Answer Almost All of the Leafs’ Problems James Tanner | December 12, 2014 There are a lot of things one could criticize the Leafs for – coaching, roster management, salary cap, possession,UFA signings etc. – but to me, the most egregious is the…
Why the Leafs WILL Make the Playoffs, After-all James Tanner | December 10, 2014 After thinking about it for a few days and in response to some of the more literate responses to my previous article about why the Leafs won’t make the Playoffs,…
Reality Check: Why the Leafs Won’t Make the Playoffs James Tanner | December 8, 2014 The Leafs have won three of four and have points in six of their last seven. All is well………Or is it? Now, I just want to preface this by saying…
How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bozak James Tanner | December 4, 2014 The Leafs have a record 13-8-3, good enough for 8th place and roughly the same amount of points that the Bruins have, which looks good, apparently. After a meltdown against…
Leafs Woefully Under-Utilizing Peter Holland James Tanner | December 1, 2014 Last November when the Leafs had an injured Bozak, an injured Bolland and a suspended Kadri, they were left short at centre due to the extremely poor decision to trade…
The Four Players the Leafs Must Trade James Tanner | November 29, 2014 According to Capgeek.com, the Leafs have $1.84 million dollars in cap space currently available. This puts the team in a hard position if their goal is to improve the current…
5 Leafs Predictions for Rest of Season James Tanner | November 27, 2014 The Leafs hit the quarter mark with a record of 11-8-3 which is good enough for 8th in the conference. While I predicted the Leafs would make the playoffs during…