Today in Hockey History: May 12 Greg Boysen | May 12, 2021 This date has provided plenty of big postseason moments throughout the history of the National Hockey League. In addition, two Hall of Famers and all-time greats are celebrating birthdays today.…
Remembering Borje Salming: “King” of Maple Leafs’ Defensemen The Old Prof | April 17, 2021 Borje Salming played 16 seasons for the Toronto Maple Leafs from 1973 to 1989. In his more than 1,000 regular season games (1,099 to be exact), he scored 148 goals…
Darryl Sittler’s Magical 10-Point Game Jeff Seide | February 7, 2021 Records are made to be broken. But, more than 40 years after Darryl Sittler set the record for most points scored in a single game, it has yet to be…
Today in Hockey History: Jan. 27 Greg Boysen | January 27, 2021 The top two scorers in National Hockey League history both had memorable nights on this date. Jan. 27 was a very busy date in Montreal as well as in Toronto…
Top 10 NHL Legends Who Never Hoisted Lord Stanley’s Cup Eugene Helfrick | October 12, 2020 If you ask any young hockey player what they want, more than anything, their answer will likely be to win the Stanley Cup. Precious few have the chance to play a…
This Day in Hockey History: Sept. 16 Greg Boysen | September 16, 2020 The final Canada Cup match ever played occurred on this date. Plus, the greatest player in National Hockey League history took place in his first-ever professional and NHL training camp…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: COVID-19, Salming, Spezza & Nylander The Old Prof | May 2, 2020 As all Toronto Maple Leafs fans know, the COVID-19 pandemic has suspended the 2019-20 NHL’s regular season. Arenas remain empty as people work globally to slow down the spread of…
4 Best Defenseman in Maple Leafs History THW Archives | February 21, 2017 On this date, Feb. 21, 1974, we lost Hockey Hall of Famer and all-around good guy Tim Horton in an automobile accident. Horton, a six-time NHL All-Star, played 22 seasons…
Q & A With Former NHL Enforcer Dave Hutchison (Part II) Andrew Forbes | February 7, 2015 In part one of the interview with former NHL enforcer Dave Hutchison, we chatted about what it meant to be a role player – what it meant to be a…
The Most Hated Toronto Maple Leafs Of All-Time Mark Ritter | November 1, 2012 As sports fans, most of the allure is drawn from our longing to see our favorite teams bring home a championship. Championships are great, but not every team or fan…
