50 Years Ago in Hockey – Leafs Put Up a 10-Spot Rick Cole | March 22, 2015 One can’t blame the other five National Hockey League general managers for getting a little nervous. The Toronto Maple Leafs, defending Stanley Cup champions, suddenly appear to be rounding into…
Maple Leafs Mailbag James Tanner | March 21, 2015 Every week, people take the time to write letters to the Toronto Star about the Leafs. I assume these are handwritten and sent in from people who follow the Leafs…
50 Years Ago in Hockey: Bower Returns – Leafs End Slump! Rick Cole | March 21, 2015 Toronto Maple Leafs goalkeeper Johnny Bower made a successful return to the nets last night as his team defeated the New York Rangers 4-1 at Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto.…
Who Is Nikita Soshnikov? Alessandro Seren Rosso | March 21, 2015 After reading the news of the signing of young Russian Nikita Soshnikov, many Maple Leafs fans probably asked themselves who is he. “I am happy to have signed with the…
Imagining the Leafs’ Summer Plans James Tanner | March 20, 2015 The Leafs have been eliminated from the Playoffs and while the season melts down into yet another controversy I don’t feel like wasting my time caring about (Bernier spoke the…
Nazem Kadri: Hard Worker or Reckless Player? Andrew Forbes | March 18, 2015 There’s no arguing that the 2014-15 season has been a dismal one for the Toronto Maple Leafs. On Wednesday, it became apparent that the team would be hit with yet…
Conspiracy Theories About NHL Draft Lottery Are Laughable James Tanner | March 18, 2015 If you participate in (or even just read) the comments section to any recent Leafs, Coyotes, Oilers or Sabres article, likely you have seen people talking about the NHL draft…
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…
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…
2015 NHL Draft Lottery Chooses… Toronto Maple Leafs? Devin Slawson | March 12, 2015 Is your favourite team a basement dweller? Possibly tanking for Connor McDavid, also known as a generational talent? You know, that boy wonder who currently has 40 goals and 69…
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…
The Toronto Maple Leafs All-Exile Team Brett Slawson | March 11, 2015 There is much which can and should be written regarding the perpetually atrocious Toronto Maple Leafs. However, for the sake of time and sanity, let’s take a moment to address…