Maple Leafs Mailbag: Lamoriello Hiring and Bernier’s Arbitration Anthony Fusco | July 25, 2015 The Toronto Maple Leafs are having a summer to remember. They have made numerous huge changes to the organization that will reverberate for years to come. President Brendan Shanahan has…
Lamoriello Brings Legacy to Toronto The Hockey Writers | July 24, 2015 For years Lou Lamoriello and the New Jersey Devils were the smart kid sitting in the back of the classroom. Tightly budgeted, strict rules regarding among many things, facial hair. They…
Leafs Hiring of Lamoriello: Pure Genius James Tanner | July 23, 2015 The Leafs have named Lou Lamoriello the 16th General Manager in franchise history. It is a genius move and has many ramifications, all of them excellent. First, some background: The…
Maple Leafs Fans Should be Excited About Kadri’s Contract Anthony Fusco | July 15, 2015 The Toronto Maple Leafs have spent much of this off-season recruiting players from across the league and signing them to one and two-year deals. It provides an interesting dynamic for…
Why Steven Stamkos Will Not Go to Toronto Dan Herrejon | June 26, 2015 Winning Like most superstars in sports, Steven Stamkos has an affinity to win. It doesn’t even matter what game is being played. Could be darts or billiards. Hockey or soccer,…
Game of Numbers: Toronto Maple Leafs Edition Andrew Forbes | June 10, 2015 The Game of Numbers is an exclusive THW series looking at upcoming milestones around the NHL. Each team will be looked at individually in three parts – individual player milestones, franchise player…
The 411 on New Marlies Head Coach Sheldon Keefe Anthony Fusco | June 8, 2015 Brendan Shanahan continues to put his master plan into place. Under his watchful eye, the Toronto Maple Leafs are determined to completely revamp their front office and coaching staff for…
Toronto Maple Leafs Must Trade Kessel; Keep Phaneuf Devin Slawson | May 26, 2015 And so, the Toronto Maple Leafs total rebuild continued last week with the signing of Mike Babcock, possibly the best head coach in hockey. It’s no secret, Babcock came into Toronto…
Responding to Thoughts on the Leafs Hiring Babcock James Tanner | May 21, 2015 It’s a given that whenever there is a big story, there will be a lot of (let us diplomatically say) odd thoughts coming out in the surrounding commentary. It’s not…
Babcock or Not Leafs Face Rocky Climb Mark Shiver | May 21, 2015 Mike Babcock. By now you’ve read, heard, or seen that the Toronto Maple Leafs have bagged the hottest coaching commodity to come on the market in years. After ten season…
Mike Babcock to Leafs, Twitter Reacts Andrew Forbes | May 20, 2015 If you haven’t heard yet, the Toronto Maple Leafs have hired their next coach. And for those of you who didn’t think that it would happen, that new head coach…
Why It Doesn’t Matter if Leafs Hire Coach Before GM James Tanner | May 20, 2015 The hockey world is a very conservative place. Not in the sense of politics, just in the more general sense where changes are small, gradual and usually met with disdain.…