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In With The New… In With The Old?

by on April 25, 2010- 81 Comments

Since Brian Burke has been at helm, the Toronto Maple Leafs organization has restocked its prospect cupboard and have instilled hope in a fanbase desperate to win.

Leafs fans have witnessed both highs and lows during the 2009-10 season and, although they must watch helplessly as the Boston Bruins select either one of Tyler Seguin or Taylor Hall, there is now legitimate reason to believe the Stanley Cup drought could come to an end.

When? Who knows, but Burke is taking it one step at a time---and, somehow, avoiding the traditional five-year rebuilding plan in the process.

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Day 1 Training Camp Notes

by on September 13, 2009- 1,959 Comments

The Maple Leafs began on-ice workouts today at their new practice facility, the Mastercard Centre for Hockey Excellence.

I’ve been given credentials and was on site for the first day and will be attending all three days of on ice practice.

The following are a series of notes from Day 1 …

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