Alec Brownscombe
Alec Brownscombe is the founder and editor of MapleLeafsHotStove.com, where he has written daily about the Leafs since September of 2008. He's published five magazines on the team entitled "The Maple Leafs Annual" with distribution in Chapters and newsstands across the country. He also co-hosted "The Battle of the Atlantic," a weekly show on TSN1200 that covered the Leafs and the NHL in-depth. Alec is a graduate of Trent University and Algonquin College with his diploma in Journalism. In 2014, he was awarded Canada's Best Hockey Blogger honours by Molson Canadian. You can contact him at alec.brownscombe@mapleleafshotstove.com.
Game in 10: Maple Leafs win a sloppy one over the Flyers in the...
Sheldon Keefe all but guaranteed a "funny game" in the final matchup before the break, and we certainly got one in this 4-3 win...
Game in 10: Auston Matthews’ line dominates, Maple Leafs end Tampa Bay’s winning streak...
This game was much closer than it should’ve been when the score was 2-1 late in the third period.
The Maple Leafs should’ve been up...
Game in 10: Six different goal scorers, Ilya Samsonov’s second consecutive shutout send Maple...
The Maple Leafs ran the wounded Anaheim Ducks out of the building with a 7-0 triumph that included six different goal scorers -- only...
Darryl Sutter claims there is refereeing bias favouring the Leafs in Toronto. The numbers...
Flames head coach Darryl Sutter, asked after the game about the penalty troubles his team faced in their 5-4 overtime loss to the Maple...
Game in 10: Maple Leafs put on near-perfect performance in 5-0 walloping of the...
Everything's coming up Maple Leafs.
Your game in 10:
1. The Leafs came out and dominated the first 15 minutes of this game like it was...
Game in 10: Outstanding PK and goaltending performance powers resilient Maple Leafs to 4-0...
Matt Murray pitched a 44-save shutout, Mitch Marner extended his points streak to 20 games, and the Maple Leafs penalty kill went seven-for-seven in...
Game in 10: Marner, Matthews, Murray, and Maple Leafs special teams keep rolling in...
The Maple Leafs capped a perfect 4-0 road trip with a 4-2 win in Detroit built on an opportunistic offense, excellent goaltending from Matt...
Game in 10: Maple Leafs lose Morgan Rielly to injury, cough up the lead...
The Maple Leafs did not shortchange us on effort in this one and actually played a good game, but they simply could not bury...
Game in 10: Maple Leafs score on the power play, penalty kill, and at...
The Maple Leafs took care of business against the severely-slumping Sabres on Saturday night, scoring shorthanded, on the power play (x2), and at five-on-five...
Game in 10: Matt Murray earns Toronto a point, Maple Leafs outplayed at 5v5...
Largely thanks to the play of goaltender Matt Murray, the Maple Leafs found a late tying goal and scraped out a point in an...
Game in 10: Jordie Benn debuts in style, Maple Leafs win it for Börje...
The Maple Leafs roared back from 2-0 down with a dominant final 40 minutes against Vancouver in an emotionally-charged atmosphere at Scotiabank Arena.
Your game...
Game in 10: Shorthanded goal against costs the Maple Leafs a point in OT...
The Maple Leafs let the opportunity to end another long winning streak of a top opponent slip through their grasp against the Vegas Golden...
Game in 10: The captain delivers in Maple Leafs’ much-needed victory over Flyers
Big exhale, Leafs Nation.
With the upcoming three-games-in-four-nights stretch against Boston, Carolina, and Vegas — literally the top three teams in the league at the...
Game in 10: Maple Leafs’ even-strength offense and penalty-killing struggles continue in loss to...
The Maple Leafs continued to struggle for even-strength offense en route to a third-straight loss on Saturday night in Los Angeles.
Your game in 10:
1. ...
Game in 10: Matthews and Marner find the scoresheet but Maple Leafs drop another...
After scraping out a point against the Sharks tonight, the Maple Leafs have now collected just one out of the six points on offer...
Game in 10: Maple Leafs lay an egg, lose 3-1 in Vegas despite Ilya...
Pity all of us East coasters who stayed up to watch this.
A 38.4% share of expected goals while chasing the game for most of...
Game in 10: John Tavares and Ilya Samsonov stay hot, Maple Leafs’ special teams...
Strong goaltending from Ilya Samsonov and success on special teams were the difference for the Maple Leafs in their first road win of the...
Game in 10: Here’s to you, Mr. Robertson
Nick Robertson announced that he’s here to stay as the Maple Leafs overcame a 1-0 deficit and another goal review that went against them...
Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Dallas Stars – Game #5 Preview, Projected Lines, and TV...
The loss to Arizona on Monday was an episode of groundhog day for all of us who watched the Maple Leafs play down to...
Game in 10: Justin Holl scores late winner, Ilya Samsonov notches second consecutive victory...
Ilya Samsonov won his second consecutive game to start his Toronto career as the Maple Leafs found a way to win a tight divisional...
Recent MLHS articles
Jim Montgomery on the Bruins’ mindset entering this playoff versus last...
After Friday's practice, Bruins head coach Jim Montgomery discussed his Hampus Lindholm-Charlie McAvoy pairing, the regular-season series against the Leafs, and managing two goalies...
