Toronto: Where Do They Go From Here? Mark Ascione | April 16, 2012 It’s guaranteed to be an interesting off season for the Toronto Maple Leafs. The daggers are out. LeafsNation is unhappy, and with good reason. Things looked so good, then turned…
Pressure Mounting on Leafs GM Brian Burke Tom Yawney | April 10, 2012 When you include the lockout, the Toronto Maple Leafs haven’t been to the playoffs in eight seasons. Leafs General Manager Brian Burke was supposed to change all that when he…
Maple Leafs Panel: 2011-2012 Leafs Awards Lukas Hardonk | April 9, 2012 The panel gives their thoughts on the Leafs’ MVP, best defenceman, best forward, most improved and most surprising in the season finale edition…
Five Maple Leafs Positives of 2011-12 Mark Ascione | April 2, 2012 No doubt the 2011-12 season has been a great disappointment in Toronto. Fans are unhappy there’s no playoffs. The team has a number of issues needing to be solved. Despite those negatives,…
Five Maple Leafs Who Won’t Move at the Deadline Mark Ascione | February 23, 2012 The Toronto Maple Leafs are often connected by rumour to trade talk, especially involving a ‘big name’. It’s the nature of being one of the largest and most active hockey markets.…
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″…
A look back at last year’s trade deadline for the Anaheim Ducks Jeff Shibley | February 10, 2012 With the NHL trade deadline coming in just 18 days I wanted to take a look back on last years trade deadline. With most trades you don’t know who the…
Maple Leafs Panel: Kadri, Kessel + Lupul, & Playoffs? Mark Ascione | January 23, 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…
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.…
The Toronto Maple Leafs’ Top Five Trade Bait Options Lukas Hardonk | January 20, 2012 Luke Schenn, Nikolai Kulemin and others make the list of the Leafs’ top five trade bait options
Maple Leafs Panel: All-Trade Deadline Edition Lukas Hardonk | January 16, 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…
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…