Don’t Panic? It’s Not Panicking At This Point w/ the Leafs James Tanner | November 20, 2014 The Leafs played the flat-out worst hockey game I have ever seen on Tuesday when they lost to the Predators, at home, 9-2. The fans of the team collectively called…
Across The Pond: 5 Best Players Outside Of North America Derek Neumeier | November 20, 2014 As the sport of hockey continues to grow and expand worldwide, so too do the professional leagues where the sport is played. The National Hockey League is, without question, the…
The Strangest Maple Leafs Stories This Season Nicco Cardarelli | November 19, 2014 Toronto Maple Leafs fans, step off the ledge. The team is in the midst of a three-game losing streak, including ugly losses to Buffalo and Nashville by a combined score of…
Is Matt Frattin Worth a Gamble? Dustin Nelson | November 19, 2014 The Toronto Maple Leafs put winger Matt Frattin on waivers Wednesday, presumably with the intention of sending him to AHL Toronto. The soon-to-be 27-year-old forward has had his share of…
50 Years Ago in Hockey – Pulford’s Pair Leads Leafs Rick Cole | November 19, 2014 The Toronto Maple Leafs reclaimed third place in the National Hockey League standings last night as they downed the Montreal Canadiens 3-1 at Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto. In the…
Why Was Filip Forsberg’s Goal Allowed Against Toronto? Colin Fitts | November 18, 2014 With the Nashville Predators pouring it on the Toronto Maple Leafs Tuesday night, Filip Forsberg put the 6th goal of the night into the back of the net past James…
James Reimer is the Devil. Wait, What? Adam R | November 18, 2014 I had originally intended for my first post on TheHockeywriters.com to be about the Bruins and Leafs game on November 13th. My expectation was a Leafs loss that would…
Phil Kessel is the Coolest Guy in the NHL James Tanner | November 18, 2014 Get cancer – Return and score 30 goals. Get Traded in a trade that is universally panned – Become so good it’s irrelevant. Get shoulder surgery – Return and score…
50 Years Ago in Hockey – Blake Law Suit Settled Rick Cole | November 17, 2014 With no games to report on from last night, we have a potpourri of news items from around the world of hockey. Lawsuits, mysterious ailments and individual accomplishments are making…
The NHL Standings: Surprises, Anomalies and Quirks James Tanner | November 15, 2014 As the NHL approaches the 1/4 mark of the season, I thought it would interesting to look through and think about the standings a little bit. The main takeaway?…
If the Leafs Want to Compete Now, Answer Is Simple: Richards, Myers James Tanner | November 13, 2014 I have been complaining lately about the Leaf lack of direction. To sum up quickly: I feel that without a top centre and another top pairing defenseman, the Leafs are…
Things to Hate About the NHL James Tanner | November 11, 2014 The NHL is awesome. Full disclosure: I am a bit of a hockey enthusiast! However, there are some things that just make you so mad you have to write a…