Today in Hockey History: Nov. 27 Matthew Zator | November 27, 2025 Yesterday in Hockey History: Nov. 26 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Nov. 28 One of the greatest legends of the National Hockey League had a hat trick of milestones on this…
State of the World the Last Time the Maple Leafs Won a Playoff Round Spencer Lazary | November 24, 2025 *This article was published ahead of the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs when the Toronto Maple Leafs advanced past the Tampa Bay Lightning for their first series win since 2004. Before…
Today in Hockey History: Nov. 22 Matthew Zator | November 22, 2025 Yesterday in Hockey History: Nov. 21 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Nov. 23 If you were to walk through the wings of the Hockey Hall of Fame, you would see the…
7 Cool Things About Jumbo Joe Thornton The Old Prof | November 22, 2025 Joe Thornton, who is often affectionately referred to as “Jumbo,” is one of the NHL’s most iconic figures. Over his three-decade career, he was renowned for his exceptional skill, leadership,…
Today in Hockey History: Nov. 21 Matthew Zator | November 21, 2025 Yesterday in Hockey History: Nov. 20 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Nov. 22 This has been a very intriguing date in National Hockey League history. It has provided us with a…
Remembering Maple Leafs Tough Guy Jim Dorey The Old Prof | November 20, 2025 In the history of the Toronto Maple Leafs, there have been many really tough players. Perhaps the first three that come to mind are Wendel Clark, Tie Domi, and Doug…
Today in Hockey History: Nov. 20 Matthew Zator | November 20, 2025 Yesterday in Hockey History: Nov. 19 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Nov. 21 This is a pretty important date for Boston in National Hockey League history. Nov. 20 has also been…
Former Maple Leaf Nikita Zaitsev’s Career: From Russia to the NHL & Back Again The Old Prof | November 18, 2025 Nikita Zaitsev’s career is a testament to resilience and adaptability. Born in Moscow, Russia, the 6-foot-2, right-handed defenseman has played in some of the world’s top hockey leagues. From his…
Today in Hockey History: Nov. 18 Matthew Zator | November 18, 2025 Yesterday in Hockey History: Nov. 17 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Nov. 19 This date has been huge in both Detroit and Toronto as some of the greatest players in NHL…
Bruins’ Trade for Fraser Minten Adds to List of Great Deals with Maple Leafs Tommy Bennett | November 17, 2025 The Boston Bruins have had a rich history of trading with their division rival Toronto Maple Leafs. Inside this century, they’ve made trades where they’ve ended up on the winning…
Remembering Maple Leafs’ Goalie Jonathan Bernier The Old Prof | November 14, 2025 In a previous post where I researched the criteria that measured the characteristics of good NHL goalies and then applied it to evaluate the Toronto Maple Leafs’ best goalie since…
Today in Hockey History: Nov. 12 Matthew Zator | November 12, 2025 Yesterday in Hockey History: Nov. 11 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Nov. 13 This has been a very interesting and busy date in NHL history. A legendary arena opened, a bitter…