50 Years Ago in Hockey: Leafs Come Back to Tie Habs Rick Cole | November 11, 2015 It was a busy Wednesday evening in the National Hockey League, as all six clubs saw action. Two of the three games ended in ties, with Toronto and Montreal battling…
Maple Leafs By The Numbers: No. 5 – Bill Barilko Jeff Langridge | November 7, 2015 The Maple Leaf by the Numbers Series continues with No. 5. With it being the first of only two players on this list that has been retired, the choice was…
50 Years Ago in Hockey: Leafs Lose More Than A Game Rick Cole | November 7, 2015 The Toronto Maple Leafs lost more than a hockey game at Maple Leaf Gardens last night when they dropped a 4-2 decision to the New York Rangers in one of…
Maple Leafs By The Numbers: No. 4 – Red Kelly Jeff Langridge | November 6, 2015 The Maple Leafs by the Numbers Series continues with the No. 4. The number has been honored for two players, Hap Day and Red Kelly. So it’s pretty easy to…
50 Years Ago in Hockey: Scouting Ain’t What It Used to Be Rick Cole | November 6, 2015 Former Toronto Maple defenseman Bob Davidson is now the chief scout of that National Hockey League team and this week he was talking about how much the scouting game has changed over the…
Maple Leafs By The Numbers: No. 3 – Marcel Pronovost Jeff Langridge | November 5, 2015 The Maple Leafs by the Numbers Series continues with the No. 3, and with it, the hardest choice I’ve had to make so far. Notable No. 3’s Jim Morrison, Al…
Maple Leafs By The Numbers: No. 2 – Ian Turnbull Jeff Langridge | November 4, 2015 The Best Leaf at Every Number Series continues with No. 2. Before we see who the best is, let’s look at some other notable players who wore the number. Notable…
50 Years Ago in Hockey: Goalies Dislike New Rule Rick Cole | November 2, 2015 National Hockey League goaltenders are unhappy with the league’s new rule this season that requires the spare netminder to be on the bench in full equipment during games. Johnny Bower…
Maple Leafs By The Numbers: No. 1 – Johnny Bower Jeff Langridge | November 1, 2015 In a new series, I will look at the best player at every number that has ever been worn by a member of the Toronto Maple Leafs. Now, the rule…
50 Years Ago in Hockey: Habs, Leafs Win Close Ones Rick Cole | October 28, 2015 Close games were the order of the day yesterday in the National Hockey League. Both scheduled games resulted in one-goal victories. The Montreal Canadiens defeated the New York Rangers 4-3…
50 Years Ago in Hockey: Bing Crosby Wants NHL Club Rick Cole | October 26, 2015 Singer Bing Crosby confirmed yesterday that he is a member of a syndicate that wants to bring NHL hockey to San Francisco. Crosby said that his group has not yet…
50 Years Ago in Hockey: 1965-66 Preview – Toronto Maple Leafs Rick Cole | October 24, 2015 The Toronto Maple Leafs limped home to a fourth-place finish last season, 13 points behind regular season champion Detroit Red Wings. The failed attempt at defending their 1964 Stanley Cup…
