Keefe’s Maple Leafs Facing Some Difficult Realities The Old Prof | December 5, 2019 Count me among those who believed Sheldon Keefe’s tenure would reap immediate rewards to the Toronto Maple Leafs hockey team and the city. I was excited when Keefe was named…
Maple Leafs’ Glaring Defensive Issues Nic Turner | December 5, 2019 The Toronto Maple Leafs continue to struggle defensively, despite some early improvement since Sheldon Keefe took over coaching duties. The Maple Leafs got off to a strong start under Keefe,…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Tavares, Power Play, Babcock, Marner The Old Prof | December 4, 2019 It has been a busy couple of weeks for the Toronto Maple Leafs. The Sheldon Keefe Era has begun and the team has changed both big and small things about…
Maple Leafs: Culture, Confidence and a Cure Andrew Forbes | December 4, 2019 Around winning teams there’s a certain culture – a mentality that drive each and every individual in the room to go out there and lay everything on the line for…
Sheldon Keefe Implementing Kyle Dubas’ Vision Nic Turner | December 3, 2019 In the first five games of Sheldon Keefe’s tenure with the Toronto Maple Leafs, we have seen considerable changes. The Leafs are off to a 3-1-1 start under Keefe and…
Are Keefe’s Maple Leafs the Real Deal? Chris Faria | November 30, 2019 It’s been just over a week since the Toronto Maple Leafs fired head coach Mike Babcock and named Sheldon Keefe as his replacement. A lot has changed since then, hasn’t…
Maple Leafs Finding Success Under Keefe Peter Baracchini | November 30, 2019 When Sheldon Keefe took over as head coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs, many wondered if he could turn the team around. Because of his shared vision with general manager…
Witnessing the Maple Leafs’ New Puck-Possession Philosophy in Action The Old Prof | November 29, 2019 Sheldon Keefe is coaching the team that general manager Kyle Dubas has put together, and so far the results are beyond positive. In watching Dubas work over the past two…
5 Takeaways From Maple Leafs Win in Motor City Andrew Forbes | November 28, 2019 The Toronto Maple Leafs continued their winning ways on Wednesday rolling into Detroit and beating the Detroit Red Wings by a score of 6-0. While the Red Wings struggled in…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Marner, Kaskisuo, Hutchinson & Keefe The Old Prof | November 27, 2019 I admit, I’m optimistic about the Toronto Maple Leafs remainder of the season. I wasn’t really certain how Sheldon Keefe’s presence as the new head coach might change things; and,…
Maple Leafs’ New Coach Getting the Best Out of Tyson Barrie The Old Prof | November 25, 2019 There are a number of expressions one might use to describe new Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Sheldon Keefe’s magical impact on Tyson Barrie, who struggled so far this season…
Maple Leafs to Be Played as Designed Under Sheldon Keefe Brian Joyce | November 23, 2019 The Toronto Maple Leafs have relieved Mike Babcock of his head coaching duties. The writing had been on the wall for Babcock who had failed to coach the Maple Leafs…