Maple Leafs Need to Trade for Blue Jackets’ Erik Gudbranson Spencer Lazary | December 15, 2023 As we near Jan. 1, 2024, the league’s attention will start to turn to the trade market. By now, general managers (GM) will know what they have in players on…
Barrie Colts’ Sam Hillebrandt’s Journey to Making US WJC Roster Spencer Lazary | December 15, 2023 NHL fans, it is about time that we start to remember the name Sam Hillebrandt. The 18-year-old has put himself on the scouting map quickly. He is part of the Barrie…
3 Toronto Marlies Next in Line for an NHL Call-up Spencer Lazary | December 13, 2023 We are almost at the holiday roster freeze in the NHL, which takes place from Dec. 20–27, 2023. This is always a good time to look at the American Hockey…
Looking Back at John Tavares’ Journey to 1000 Career NHL Points Spencer Lazary | December 12, 2023 John Tavares, the captain of his hometown Toronto Maple Leafs, was the first overall pick in the 2009 NHL Draft and now joins the 1,000-point club. Those individually are great accomplishments,…
Barrie Colts Weekly: Injury Bug, Hillebrandt & Teddy Bear Toss Spencer Lazary | December 11, 2023 Welcome to another edition of the Barrie Colts weekly recap! A series where we look at the week that was for the Colts and preview the week of games ahead.…
Maple Leafs’ Woll Injury Gives Samsonov Chance to Prove Himself Spencer Lazary | December 10, 2023 After last season, I truly never thought that Ilya Samsonov would be anything but the Toronto Maple Leafs’ starting goalie this season. However, things change fast. Samsonov just hasn’t been the same…
Dear Santa: Toronto Maple Leafs’ 2023-24 Wish List Spencer Lazary | December 9, 2023 Christmas time is here! That can only mean one thing: it is time for Santa’s wish lists. Well, as members of Leafs Nation, we must send the jolly St. Nick…
Barrie Colts’ Beaudoin & Šalé Excelling Early This Season Spencer Lazary | December 6, 2023 The Barrie Colts are now 24 games into their 2023–24 Ontario Hockey League (OHL) season and currently sit in eighth place in the Eastern Conference. The team’s record is 11-13-0-0…
Maple Leafs Should Target Ducks’ Lyubushkin After Zadorov Trade Spencer Lazary | December 4, 2023 Now that Nikita Zadorov is off the market after being traded to the Vancouver Canucks on Nov. 30, 2023, the Toronto Maple Leafs need to turn their attention to other defencemen who…
Maple Leafs’ Nylander Needs to Learn Lessons From Gaudreau Spencer Lazary | November 28, 2023 William Nylander has been nothing short of spectacular this season for the Toronto Maple Leafs. His 18-game point streak came to an end on Friday, Nov. 24, 2023, against the…
Maple Leafs Could Use Both Tanev & Zadorov From the Flames Spencer Lazary | November 22, 2023 When Elliotte Friedman from the 32 Thoughts podcast reported on Nov. 6, 2023, that the Toronto Maple Leafs are interested in both Nikita Zadorov and Chris Tanev from the Calgary Flames, fans…
Barrie Colts Weekly: Akey and Frasca’s Injuries & a Comeback Win Spencer Lazary | November 20, 2023 Welcome to another edition of the Barrie Colts weekly recap! A new series where we look at the week that was for the Colts and preview the week of games…