The Leafs and Lightning: Similar But Oh, So Different Brent Lemon | April 2, 2012 Folks wearing Toronto Maple Leafs sweaters when the Buds arrive in town is a common hockey phenomenon – particularly in the NHL’s so-called Sunbelt arenas. And Tampa was no different…
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…
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…
Top 10 Hardest Hitters in the NHL Fred Poulin | March 12, 2012 Whether it is with a thunderous hip check or a shattering body check, certain players know how to put skaters on the ice a la Scott Stevens. As a result, when…
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…
Toronto Maple Leafs: Five Reasons to Expect a Busy Off-Season Lukas Hardonk | March 11, 2012 With another playoff-less season about to wrap up, you’re presented with five reasons to expect the Leafs to be very active in the summer…
Maple Leafs Panel: Playoff Chances, Trading MacArthur & HBO 24/7 Lukas Hardonk | February 12, 2012 This week, the panel discusses the team’s chances at the post-season, if the Leafs should trade Clarke MacArthur and who could star in the HBO series “24/7″…
Leafs fortunes rise while Canadiens decline-WHY? Paul Bruno | January 21, 2012 After the first three months of the season, the Leafs rate as one of the most improved clubs while the Canadiens have to be rated as an early disappointment.…
Toronto Maple Leafs shopping defenseman Luke Schenn Fred Poulin | January 13, 2012 With a plethora of quality defensemen in Toronto and the recent return of veteran Mike Komisarek from a broken arm, GM Brian Burke is actively looking to trade on his…
No Reservations: Five Thoughts on the NHL All-Stars James Neveau | January 12, 2012 Jim Neveau, Senior NHL Correspondent With two weeks to go until the NHL All-Star Fantasy Draft, the league released its full list of All-Star reserves on Thursday afternoon. There was,…
How the Toronto Maple Leafs Can Make the Playoffs Lukas Hardonk | January 7, 2012 The Toronto Maple Leafs will enter tonight’s game against the Detroit Red Wings in search of their third consecutive win, …
Early Season Maple Leafs Awards Lukas Hardonk | December 4, 2011 We have passed the one-quarter point of the 2011-2012 NHL regular season, which means we now have a good idea of how most players and teams will perform this season. For the Toronto Maple Leafs, certain players have stuck out more than others