Just over a week after it seemed Kyle Dubas' off-season vision started to come to its final chapters with as many as 7 UFA signings, 2 European FA signings, and 2 semi-major trades to free up cap space... The Leafs GM finished some tidy business this past week. Prior to the arbitration hearing, the winger's... Continue Reading →
It has been over three years since the Maple Leafs drafted Timothy Liljegren 17th overall at the 2017 Entry Draft. That was the last time the Leafs drafted in the top 20 of the 1st round of the draft. Since then, the Leafs drafted Rasmus Sandin 29th overall in 2018, and then traded their 2019... Continue Reading →
Another off-season is upon us in Leaf land and unfortunately the same feelings of disappointment and frustration with this team's playoff performances are still prevalent. As time has gone on I have tried to keep a level head about where I think the direction of the team should go, and in that time they have... Continue Reading →
First and foremost, no hockey game should EVER be more important than somebody’s health. With that being said, before we get into that exciting game for Leaf fans… please keep your thoughts and prayers with Jake Muzzin and his family as we wish him a speedy recovery of whatever is ailing him. So Leafs Nation…... Continue Reading →
Any long-time hockey fan knows that the term "labour peace" is not really associated with long-time NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman. Since he assumed office in 1993, the Commissioner has locked out the players 3 times, forcing a shortened season for fans in 1994-95 and 2012-13 and more famously losing a full season in 2004-05 due... Continue Reading →
As the middle of June and Phase 2 of the NHL's Return To Play Initiative begins, I think now is the appropriate time to start actually looking into how tough of a draw the Leafs face going into their best-of-5 play-in series v.s. the Blue Jackets. Although these games will be played with playoff overtime... Continue Reading →
