Maple Leafs 2021-22 Line Combos Starting to Take Shape The Old Prof | August 4, 2021 The Seattle Kraken expansion draft has come and gone. So too has the 2021 NHL Entry Draft. The first week of free-agency is now water under the bridge, as well. At…
Maple Leafs Make Out Better in Mrázek for Andersen Swap Shaun Filippelli | July 30, 2021 Although it appeared to be a simple goalie swap, after Frederik Andersen signed with the Carolina Hurricanes and Petr Mrázek joined the Toronto Maple Leafs, there’s more to it than…
Maple Leafs Sign Mrazek to 3-Year Contract Peter Baracchini | July 28, 2021 The Toronto Maple Leafs kicked off their offseason by signing veteran goaltender Petr Mrazek to a three-year contract, worth $3.8 million a season according to TSN’s Darren Dreger. Mrazek spent…
NHL Draft History – 11th Overall Peter Baracchini | July 22, 2021 Welcome to a brand new series here at The Hockey Writers called “Road to the Draft.” In this series, our draft contributors will count down from 32nd overall all the…
Do You Know Your Maple Leafs’ Goalie Trivia? The Old Prof | July 6, 2021 If you are a die-hard Toronto Maple Leafs’ fan, why not take a test to see how much you know about the team? I’ve gone into the Maple Leafs’ past…
Maple Leafs Look to Have a Tough 2021-22 Atlantic Division Season The Old Prof | June 15, 2021 Two days ago, I looked towards next season’s Toronto Maple Leafs’ match-ups to consider the schedule the team would face as it returned to a pre-COVID-19 division play. I couldn’t…
Maple Leafs News: Grading Playoff Production, Who Showed Up? The Old Prof | June 1, 2021 First, the caveat is that – if you’ve read past posts I’ve created – you know that I support the Toronto Maple Leafs’ organizational plan going forward. I believe the…
Maple Leafs News & Notes: Mistakes, Penalties & Game 7 Coming The Old Prof | May 30, 2021 I’m stunned. Like every other Toronto Maple Leafs’ fan, it seems, I said all the right things. “It’s not over until it’s over.” Or, “We can’t take the Montreal Canadiens…
3 Keys to the Maple Leafs Closing Out the Habs Series Alex Hobson | May 29, 2021 So far, the Toronto Maple Leafs’ series against the Montreal Canadiens has been delievered exactly as advertised. After Game 1 went to Montreal and the Leafs lost captain John Tavares…
Maple Leafs’ Takeaways: The Comeback, The Giveaway & The Missed Opportunity Andrew Forbes | May 28, 2021 It was their first opportunity to close out their first-round series with the Montreal Canadiens, but on Thursday the Toronto Maple Leafs just didn’t seem right from the opening drop…
3 Reasons Maple Leafs’ Fans Should Be Smiling Today The Old Prof | May 26, 2021 If you’re a Toronto Maple Leafs’ fan, you have to feel good about Tuesday’s 4-0 win over the Montreal Canadiens. Given how the series began – with the horrible on-ice…
Maple Leafs Proving They’re More than Matthews & Marner The Old Prof | May 25, 2021 The Toronto Maple Leafs have taken a 2-1 lead in their first-round playoff series against the Montreal Canadiens. Similar to Game 1, when Auston Matthews and Mitch Marner dominated play…
