Do the Maple Leafs face an uphill battle without Auston Matthews

Following a rather impressive start to the season, the Toronto Maple Leafs were considered one of the best teams in the NHL over the first 3 weeks. Scoring at an impressive rate, Toronto lead the league in goals for a better part of the month. Majority of the teams scoring came from usual suspects, Auston […]

The stars are aligning for the Maple Leafs’ Auston Matthews

Following an opening night win, that saw Toronto beat the Montreal Canadiens (3-2), the Maple Leafs unfortunately failed to show up in their Saturday night tilt with another Canadian rival, the Ottawa Senators. That loss was short lived, and quickly forgotten as Toronto then travelled to Chicago to finish their first back to back series […]

Toronto Maple Leafs: Who gets the “C”?

September 8th – Officially 25 days away from the season opener against the Montreal Canadiens. This game not only signifies the beginning of the Tavares era in Toronto, but this will also be another season where the Maple Leafs will not have a captain. Since the 2015/16 season, where Dion Phaneuf donned the blue letter […]

Maple Leafs, Kyle Dubas: Big Decisions this off-season

As July 1st edges closer, the Toronto Maple Leafs are forced to ask themselves a troubling question that has haunted the organization for some time. With the possibility of high quality defensemen becoming available, does Toronto try to find an elite partner for their current number-one defensemen Morgan Reilly, or do they continue to use […]

Maple Leafs force game 7

On Monday night, the Toronto Maple Leafs were, once again, forced to play for their playoffs lives. This time around, however, followed a thrilling game five win over the Bruins that stumped the Boston faithful’s round two anticipation. As entertaining as game five was, Toronto was able to survive a late-game Boston push, backstopped by […]

Maple Leafs: Boston Bruins or Tampa Bay Lightning?

Over the course of the last few weeks, hockey fans had the opportunity to watch a close race for the first spot in the Atlantic division. The Tampa Bay Lightning held first place in the Eastern Conference along with the Atlantic division for the majority of the season. However, Boston followed closely and eventually overtook […]