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Nikhil Daljeet

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Nikhil has been writing for MLHS since the site launched in 2008. He misses talking about Mats Sundin and practices dentistry in the GTA when he's not watching the Leafs. Contact Nikhil here: nikhil.daljeet@www.mapleleafshotstove.com

Morning Mashup: Tough Road Ahead

The recent buzz around the Maple Leafs has been largely focused on their lack of secondary scoring.  Joffrey Lupul and Phil Kessel have put...

GDT: Another Scriveting Performance? Bruins at Leafs (7 p.m., CBC)

The NHL's best team prepares to take on the league's second worst at the Air Canada Centre tonight.  That sentence alone should bring a...

Morning Mashup: November Pain

As we all know far too well, the Leafs early-season record since the lockout has ranged from dismal to catastrophic.  At the conclusion of...

Morning Mashup: Baby Steps for the Monster

It's eight games into the season.  Phil Kessel is still the league's leading goal scorer, the Leafs remain on top of their division, and...

GDT: Leafs at Canadiens (7 p.m., CBC)

A depleted Toronto team will take to the ice in Montreal tonight hoping to bounce back from an ugly outing against the Bruins.  While...

GDT: Jets at Leafs (7:30 p.m., TSN)

Toronto will face off against the newly reincarnated Jets at the Air Canada Centre tonight.  Winnipeg finally picked up their first win of the...

Morning Mashup: Ghostly Grabovski?

As one of the premiere pressure cookers of the sporting world, the media in Toronto are experts at bouncing between athletes to question and...

Morning Mashup: Growth

The Leafs began their three day getaway in Trenton yesterday. From what players and management have said, they're buying into this trip as...

Post Game: Gardiner is Great

As the preseason is winding down, the Leafs and Red Wings played a fast paced game with noticeably more skill and poise than those...

Kadri likely to be sidelined 3-4 weeks

According to Bob McKenzie, Nazem Kadri's MRI results are in and the young Toronto forward will be missing up to a month.  It should...

Morning Mashup: Battle of the Blueliners

Who will suit up as a defender for the Toronto Maple Leafs come October 6?  The answer is truly up in the air at...

Morning Mashup: It Begins

The summer-long cork on Leafs hockey has been popped open, and the conclusion of the first preseason game (a 4-2 Leafs win over the...

Tuesday Mashup: Wait, I thought all media hated the Leafs?

I came across an interesting Leafs article from a few days ago.  This article was in the sports section of a popular mainstream newspaper,...

Saturday Mashup: 2011-2012 MLA and more

You know that dreadful time of the year known jointly as summer and hockey's offseason is nearing it's end when you're able to preorder...

Leafs Sign Philippe Dupuis to 1 year $650,000 deal

The Leafs continue to plug the holes on their roster with today's signing of bottom-six center Philippe Dupuis, formerly of the Colorado Avalanche.  Dupuis...

Leafs Sign Goalie Prospect Mark Owuya

Exciting game sevens be damned, Brian Burke has shown an active hand in the undrafted free agent market once again, inking Swedish tender Mark...

GDT: Onwards to Ottawa

14th place in the Eastern Conference? Thoroughly victimized over the last few seasons by the Toronto Maple Leafs? Yes, these Ottawa Senators...

GDT: Do or Die in Denver

"Do or die", a phrase that can be used for pretty much all of the games remaining on the Maple Leafs schedule as they...

GDT: Come at us Chicago

You know Toronto is close to their playoff goals when the mainstream media begins to reluctantly acknowledge it's (slightly) more than just a pipedream...

GDT: Two Teams, One Direction

Tonight's matchup between the Leafs and the New York Islanders will be viewed by outsiders as a tilt between two of the bottom-feeders of the Eastern...

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