Preview: Lightning Face Maple Leafs on Tail End of Back-To-Backs Steven DiOssi | December 29, 2016 The Tampa Bay Lightning faceoff against the Toronto Maple Leafs on the tail end of back-to-back games for both teams on Thursday. The Lightning are less than 24 hours removed from a dramatic…
Steve Mears on WJC Memories and 2013 Gold Dustin Nelson | December 26, 2016 NHL Network’s Steve Mears has called games for Team USA at the World Junior Championship for the last four years. He’ll be on the microphone again this year when the…
Maple Leafs News: Rookies, World Junior Prospects & Back-to-Backs Anthony Fusco | December 24, 2016 The Toronto Maple Leafs will head into the Christmas break riding high. Their star rookies, which are led by the likes of Auston Matthews, Mitch Marner and William Nylander, are…
Matthews’ Homecoming, Pitlick Out, Howard Update & More News Steven DiOssi | December 23, 2016 Toronto Maple Leafs rookie Auston Matthews will return to his home state of Arizona when the Coyotes host the Maple Leafs on Friday. The 19-year-old forward grew up in the…
Deep Centers, Powerful Penguins Joshua Crockett | December 23, 2016 Before the time of Stanley Cup winning head coaches Mike Sullivan and Dan Bylsma, the Pittsburgh Penguins long believed in a “three center model.” That is to say, keep the…
Time to Trade James van Riemsdyk Brett Slawson | December 23, 2016 Five years ago, the Toronto Maple Leafs had completed yet another unsuccessful season and one that further emphasized a period of sheer futility for the organization. The Leafs’ 2011-12 campaign saw…
Matthews Thriving Under Added Pressure Anthony Fusco | December 23, 2016 In the one hundred years of Toronto Maple Leafs history, you may be surprised to learn that they have only drafted first overall twice. The first came way back in…
Preview: Avalanche Desperate for Points Against Leafs Sebastian Noble | December 22, 2016 Tonight, the Colorado Avalanche will host the revived Toronto Maple Leafs in their second and last meeting of the season. Colorado are currently not enjoying a four-game losing streak and thus…
Recap: Fowler, Ducks Sour Leafs Homestand Andrew Forbes | December 19, 2016 Special teams – that’s why played the biggest role in the Leafs losing yet again to a Western Conference foe. They took too many penalties against a team that has…
Maple Leafs News: James van Riemsdyk Trade Rumours & the Rookies Anthony Fusco | December 19, 2016 The Toronto Maple Leafs are one of the most exciting teams in the NHL. They have a lineup infused by the addition of numerous rookies that have played a huge…
Preview: Leafs, Andersen Face Familiar Foes Andrew Forbes | December 19, 2016 It’ll be a game of former employees taking on their former employers when the Toronto Maple Leafs take on the Anaheim Ducks at the Air Canada Centre on Monday night.…
Prospects to Watch at the WJC Joseph Aleong | December 19, 2016 The World Junior Championships have become a staple in the Canadian holiday season, and with the Toronto Maple Leafs announcing that the tournament will serve as a canvas for their Centennial…
