Blast From the Past: Three Forgotten Maple Leafs Anthony Fusco | July 13, 2015 The Toronto Maple Leafs are a proud and storied hockey club. The franchise is quickly approaching its hundred year mark, and through the decades the team has seen a multitude…
Dion Phaneuf Is One of the Best Captains In Leafs’ History James Tanner | July 12, 2015 I swore I would never do this. I usually don’t care who the Captain is on a hockey team, and most of the time I just recuse myself from the…
The All-Time “Could Have Been A Maple Leaf” Team Jeff Langridge | July 9, 2015 The Toronto Maple Leafs have recently gotten better at something they used to be really bad at: trading draft picks. Under past General Managers, the Leafs would trade draft picks…
Leafs Give Martin Marincin 1-Year Deal Dustin Nelson | July 9, 2015 The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed defenseman Martin Marincin to a one-year contract the team announced on Thursday. Chris Johnston reports that the deal is a one-way contract with a…
Maple Leafs Getting Value out of Short Contracts Anthony Fusco | July 9, 2015 Since the draft, it has been an absolute whirlwind of activity for the Toronto Maple Leafs. Free agency is in full swing, and the Buds are doing their best to…
On Keeping Phaneuf and Objectivity in Hockey Writing James Tanner | July 8, 2015 I don’t write about hockey because I want to get a job as a journalist one day. To me, journalism isn’t all that exciting – impartial reporting just doesn’t do…
Are The Maple Leafs Preparing For A Run At Steven Stamkos? Jeff Langridge | July 8, 2015 As long as Steven Stamkos remains without a contract extension with the Tampa Lightning, you can bet the speculation that he will be leaving when his current contract ends on…
Maple Leafs Need To Clean Up Center Position Jeff Langridge | July 8, 2015 No one can doubt what the Toronto Maple Leafs have done this off-season when it comes to adding value on short-term deals. However, when you look at the positions of…
5 Bold Predictions for the Eastern Conference in 2015-2016 Kyle Morton | July 7, 2015 Every year in the NHL we see no small number of complete surprises. Formerly unheralded players have huge coming out parties and establish themselves as new stars. Teams picked by…
Kapanen and Harrington Have High Ceilings for Maple Leafs Anthony Fusco | July 7, 2015 The deal that sent Phil Kessel to the Pittsburgh Penguins has easily been the biggest trade of the NHL’s off-season. The speedy goal scoring forward fetched a solid return for…
Nazem Kadri Has One More Chance To Succeed Jeff Langridge | July 6, 2015 One last chance. That is what Nazem Kadri has after signing a one-year contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs worth $4.1 million. Since being drafted seventh overall in the 2009…
Don Cherry Attempts to Illuminate the Nazem Kadri Situation Dustin Nelson | July 6, 2015 Canadian hockey professor and colorblind fashion designer mannequin Don Cherry has taken to Twitter to try to illuminate Nazem Kadri’s situation in Toronto in just 14 tweets. Cherry’s mostly tame…