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Mikhail Grabovski Continues to Mark His Spot with Weekly First Star Award

Lukas Hardonk | January 30, 2012

Mikhail Grabovski has really come into his own in the NHL…

Categories Toronto Maple Leafs

Weighing the Options: Toronto Maple Leafs’ Mikhail Grabovski

Lukas Hardonk | January 24, 2012

The trade deadline is quickly approaching and teams must make decisions on future free agents. Perhaps the biggest decision the Toronto Maple Leafs must make is on Mikhail Grabovski

Categories NHL News, Toronto Maple Leafs

Leafs’ Week in Review: Reimer Returns, Dried up Offence & More

Lukas Hardonk | December 11, 2011

Things haven’t been going exactly as planned for the Toronto Maple Leafs lately. That carried into this past week, with two losses and just one victory in three games

Categories Toronto Maple Leafs

Gaining some perspective on Grabovski and Kulemin’s next contracts

Alex Mamalis | December 5, 2011

Lost but not forgotten in the midst of the Leafs’ first quarter success is a couple of re-signings Brian Burke will have to tackle this off-season. Nikolai Kulemin is in…

Categories NHL News, Toronto Maple Leafs

The Maple Leafs Are Not Who we Thought They Were

Lukas Hardonk | November 23, 2011

Going into this season, everyone was saying that the Toronto Maple Leafs’ playoff hopes rest on the shoulders of sophomore James Reimer.

Categories Toronto Maple Leafs

What Can be Done About the Maple Leafs?

Lukas Hardonk | November 19, 2011

For whatever reason, the Toronto Maple Leafs have really been struggling to get back into the win column lately. They have lost five of their last six games, which is certainly enough reason for Leafs fans to get worried. However, unlike years past, there are multiple positives that can be taken out of this year’s November slump.

Categories Toronto Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs’ Offensive Woes Continue

Lukas Hardonk | November 13, 2011

Saturday night’s game against the Ottawa Senators resulted in another loss for the Toronto Maple Leafs. After a hot start that saw the Buds go 9-3-1 in their first 13 games, Toronto has now lost three of its last four

Categories Toronto Maple Leafs

Examining the Maple Leafs’ Next Two Years of Free Agents

Lukas Hardonk | November 12, 2011

Free agency is arguably the biggest part of building a team in any league. When it comes to the NHL, we often see one summer with an unbelievable crop of free agents, followed up by a summer of a few top-line guys and a bunch of bottom-six players, similar to what we saw in 2011.

Categories Toronto Maple Leafs

Is This Toronto Maple Leafs Team for Real?

Lukas Hardonk | October 31, 2011

As everyone knows by now, the Toronto Maple Leafs are off to a hot start. While a quick 2-0-0 start didn’t really surprise too many people, 3-0-0 after a full week off really got them wondering. After that, the Leafs improved to 4-0-1 and are still full of positive momentum

Categories Toronto Maple Leafs

A historical review of eye injuries in the NHL

Tom Yawney | October 27, 2011

Eliminating headshots has been a dominant theme in the NHL for the past eighteen months, and while the debate rages on, there are other issues that have gone largely unnoticed.…

Categories NHL News, Philadelphia Flyers

Are the Toronto Maple Leafs Better off Without Tim Connolly For Now?

Lukas Hardonk | October 25, 2011

Last season’s infamous all-star Phil Kessel scored once again on Monday night when the Toronto Maple Leafs played the Philadelphia Flyers, giving him nine on the season and at least one goal in six of eight games this season

Categories Tampa Bay Lightning

What Can We Expect From the Maple Leafs in 2011-2012?

Lukas Hardonk | August 26, 2011

Last season gave every Toronto Maple Leafs fan reason to believe, but what can those believers expect this time around?

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