Maple Leafs Panel: Kadri, Checking Role & Who Should Stay and Who Should Go Lukas Hardonk | April 2, 2012 This week the panel discusses if the Toronto Maple Leafs have been toying with Nazem Kadri’s success, players’ ice time and who on the Leafs’ roster deserves to stay and who deserves to go…
Five Maple Leafs Positives of 2011-12 Mark Ascione | April 2, 2012 No doubt the 2011-12 season has been a great disappointment in Toronto. Fans are unhappy there’s no playoffs. The team has a number of issues needing to be solved. Despite those negatives,…
Toronto Maple Leafs & Buffalo Sabres – Head to Head All Time Stephen Stoneman | March 31, 2012 Tonight hockey fans once again get a chance to witness a battle of the QEW. The Queen city travels to Toronto and faces off against Luke Schenn and the…
Toronto Maple Leafs’ Bottom-Six Consists of Too Much Diversity Lukas Hardonk | March 31, 2012 The Toronto Maple Leafs have had a very rough season in 2011-2012. Has a poorly constructed bottom-six forward group played a key role in that?
Toronto Maple Leafs: New Team Chant “Let’s Go Blue Jays” Stephen Stoneman | March 30, 2012 When asked about his response to the fans heckling, Phil Kessel told TSN’s Jonas Siegel “we’re not playing well, so what do you expect?” One thing is for sure for…
Five Things about the Maple Leafs in 2011-12 Mark Ascione | March 30, 2012 In Toronto, a 5-16-3 run since February 6 has eliminated the Maple Leafs’ from the playoffs, again. You’d think LeafsNation would be used to an early spring. But it’s different…
Maple Leafs Panel: What to Play For, Dion Phaneuf & Nazem Kadri Lukas Hardonk | March 26, 2012 This week the panel discusses what the Leafs have left to play for, if Dion Phaneuf should remain captain and what the team should do with Nazem Kadri…
Why the Toronto Maple Leafs Shouldn’t Trade Phil Kessel Lukas Hardonk | March 24, 2012 Many believe that the Toronto Maple Leafs should swing a deal to move Phil Kessel out of town, but the reality is that such a trade would make no sense…
TML Captains: Charlie Conacher 1937-38 Mark Ascione | March 20, 2012 TML Captains is a series that profiles the men who ‘wore the C’ for one of the NHL’s charter franchises. Previously featured were Bert Corbeau and Hap Day. Charles William…
Maple Leafs Panel: Randy Carlyle, Luke Schenn & Brian Burke Lukas Hardonk | March 19, 2012 This week the panel discusses if Randy Carlyle is the right coach for the Leafs, if Luke Schenn fits on the team’s roster anymore and if Brian Burke should receive any blame for the second half collapse…
A Realistic Look at the Toronto Maple Leafs Lukas Hardonk | March 15, 2012 The Toronto Maple Leafs’ season has been nothing but a disappointment lately. Now it’s time to get realistic and take a serious look at the team…
Maple Leafs Panel: Jonas Gustavsson, Core Players and Nik Kulemin Mark Ascione | March 12, 2012 Maple Leafs Panel is a weekly feature that is published every Monday here on The Hockey Writers. It is a feature where THW Toronto Maple Leafs correspondents Lukas Hardonk, Mark Ascione and Alex Mamalis answer three questions that concern the…