Although only for a short period of time The Toronto Maple Leafs held the number one spot in the National Hockey League. For the first time in an exceptionally long time, Toronto was first place in the Eastern Conference, and the League due to a not so surprising successful California road trip. In previous years... Continue Reading →
Maple Leafs Preseason Wrap-Up
The Toronto Maple Leafs completed their preseason last night with a 5-1 loss to the Detroit Red Wings, finishing with a 6-2 record over the course of their eight preseason games. There was a lot to be excited about and still some wrinkles that over the course of the upcoming season I expect management and... Continue Reading →
Maple Leafs Pre-Season Podcast
Listen to this episode of my podcast, Centre of Leafs Nation. https://anchor.fm/centreofleafsnation/episodes/Maple-Leafs-Pre-Season-Preview-e24cpu
Games 4 & 5: Maple Leafs vs. Boston Bruins Recap
The Maple Leafs have been a tale of two teams. After game three, one would have though that the Maple Leafs would have come out flying after regaining some momentum going into game four. That simply wasn’t the case, Frederik Andersen uncharacteristically let in a bad goal 28 seconds into the game and the Maple... Continue Reading →
Mission Accomplished: Young Maple Leafs Playoff Bound Again
There were a lot of questions around the Maple Leafs heading into the 2017-2018 season, Could the dynamic group of sophomores led by Auston Matthews match or better their output from last season and could Frederik Andersen continue on in his development as a starting goalie in the NHL. Just how much growth could be... Continue Reading →