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Peter Baracchini

Peter is in his sixth year with The Hockey Writers, covering the Toronto Maple Leafs. He also does extensive coverage of the NHL Draft and prospects, attending the NHL drafts in Montreal, Nashville and Las Vegas. He has previously interned at The Hockey News and worked on Toronto Marlies broadcasts for Rogers TV. He currently is the co-host of the podcast Sticks in the 6ix and host of the Maple Leafs Lounge. Aside from hockey, he also enjoys drumming, animation and impressions/ voices.

2022 World Juniors Camp Invites by NHL Team

Peter Baracchini | December 10, 2021

Now that every team has put out their preliminary rosters for the World Junior Championship, we’re now in the selection process of finalizing each team as we get closer to…

Categories Editor's Choice, NHL Prospects, World Junior Hockey Championship

2022 NHL Draft Rankings: Baracchini’s Top 64 December Rankings

Peter Baracchini | December 9, 2021

Welcome back to my 2022 NHL Draft rankings. Back in September, I released my top-32 preseason rankings for the upcoming draft. Since then, there have been a lot more names…

Categories NHL Entry Draft

5 Reasons Maple Leafs Are Dominant Force at Quarter Mark of the Season

Peter Baracchini | December 3, 2021

It wasn’t the start the Toronto Maple Leafs had hoped for when the season started. However, after a dominant month in November– followed up by a beat down on a…

Categories Toronto Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs’ Woll Challenging Mrazek for Backup Role

Peter Baracchini | November 28, 2021

When the Toronto Maple Leafs didn’t re-sign Frederik Andersen and brought in Petr Mrazek on a three-year deal, the hope was that he would provide a steady presence and strong…

Categories Editor's Choice, Toronto Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs’ Prospect Knies Breaking Out After Strong Start in NCAA

Peter Baracchini | November 23, 2021

The Toronto Maple Leafs only had one pick in the first two rounds of the 2021 NHL Entry Draft. With their first-round pick being sent to the Columbus Blue Jackets…

Categories Maple Leafs Prospects

Maple Leafs’ Kase Getting Career Back on Track with Early Season Success

Peter Baracchini | November 19, 2021

With the Toronto Maple Leafs addressing their team’s depth in the offseason, they needed to find quality players at a price that they can afford. While they signed players like…

Categories Toronto Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs Reaping Rewards of Sandin & Liljegren Pairing

Peter Baracchini | November 13, 2021

Before the 2021-22 season began, I took a look at three players who would have a major opportunity to excel with the Toronto Maple Leafs. Early on, they are getting…

Categories Toronto Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs Prove They Are Capable of Playing Against the Best

Peter Baracchini | November 8, 2021

It was no secret that the Toronto Maple Leafs were off to a slow start in the 2021-22 season. Bad habits were creeping in and the star players were struggling…

Categories Toronto Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs Should Look to These 5 Marlies as Call-up Options

Peter Baracchini | November 5, 2021

While the Toronto Maple Leafs have endured a rough start to the 2021-22 season, they aren’t the only team going through their fair share of problems. Teams like the Vegas…

Categories Toronto Maple Leafs, Toronto Marlies

Maple Leafs Fans Have Reasons to Be Optimistic

Peter Baracchini | November 2, 2021

It’s not the start that many had hoped for with the Toronto Maple Leafs. After another playoff with no results, expectations and pressure seemed to be mounting for them. They…

Categories Toronto Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs Must Pass the Test During Rough Stretch

Peter Baracchini | October 27, 2021

Things could definitely be looking better for the Toronto Maple Leafs early on in the 2021-22 season. In the midst of a four-game losing streak, including one of the most…

Categories Toronto Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs Benefitting From Nylander’s Leadership & Responsible Play

Peter Baracchini | October 25, 2021

Toronto Maple Leafs forward William Nylander has somewhat been a polarizing figure amongst a portion of the fan base. You have the die-hard fans and supporters behind him every step…

Categories Editor's Choice, Toronto Maple Leafs
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