Desperate Times for the Maple Leafs
Last night's 3-2 loss to the Philadelphia Flyers combined with the Buffalo Sabres 4-3 (OT) victory over the Boston Bruins has nearly sunk the...
Team Effect: Just how good has Reimer been?
You probably don't need the following statistical breakdown to know the answer to the above question. I'll try to keep the anointing oil on...
Hope Floats
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"Put a candle in the window,
'cause I feel I've got to move.
Though I'm going, going,
I'll be coming home soon.
Long as I can see the...
Season in Review: Grading the Buds
The season is over, but the postmortem examination is just beginning. I'll open this period of speculation, hope and dissection of our favorite hockey...
Season in Review: Top 6 Forwards
One little note: The terms top 6 and bottom 6 are thrown around rather frequently, but they—re anything but that simple in reality. Lines...
Dream Season Rolls On For Reimer
If this is an "Inception" inspired dream, James Reimer is going to be one angry guy. But who's kidding, Christopher Nolan is tied up...
Season in Review: Bottom 6 Forwards
Please read the preceding article in this series on top 6 forwards here. For this article, the bottom 6 forwards on the Leafs...
What to Expect in 2011-12: Tim Connolly
Leafs Nation was parked outside Brad Richards' agents' office on July 1st, singing songs they hoped would sway him to our little corner of...
What to Expect in 2011-12: Cody Franson
Sometimes miracles do happen. In one of the more lopsided trades of recent memory, the Leafs dumped Brett Lebda (and our weakest prospect in...
Season in Review: Defencemen
Defence is a lot more multi-faceted than is the forward position. It requires more finesse and more all around ability in order to rise...
Rick Dudley Q & A
Last week I had the privilege of speaking with Rick Dudley, Director of Player Personnel for the Toronto Maple Leafs, for a feature in...
Brian Burke—s MLA Interview
The 2011 Maple Leafs Annual is 99% complete, and we should have preordering information available for you all soon. Remember, if you have read...
12 Burning Questions: Can Reimer and Gustavsson lead the way?
Derek Harmsworth returns with his 12 Burning Questions series for Maple Leafs Hot Stove. In part one, he asks if James Reimer and Jonas...
12 Burning Questions: How will John-Michael Liles Fit?
5QTF2SMQME25 - In part two of his 12 burning questions series, Derek Harmsworth takes a look at what type of impact John-Michael Liles will...
Crunching Numbers: 2011-2012 Player Projections
Earlier this month, Gus projected Nikolai Kulemin as Toronto's top scorer for the upcoming season in his 2011-2012 Maple Leaf player projections. Now it's...
Training Camp Battles: Part 3 — Bottom 6 Forwards
Part 1: Goaltending | Part 2: Defence
The Leafs are expecting to see some major improvements in their bottom six forwards over last year—s starting...
Wednesday Morning Mashup: Cap Considerations
While the off season has been relatively quiet, something is becoming very clear about Brian Burke—s reconstruction of the storied Toronto Maple Leafs, especially...
12 Burning Questions: Can Grabovski and Kulemin continue their upward climb?
In part four of his 12 Burning Questions series, Derek Harmsworth takes a look at whether Nikolai Kulemin and Mikhail Grabovski can continue their...
12 Burning Questions: Can Kessel crack the 40 Goal Plateau?
In part three of his 12 Burning Questions series, Derek Harmsworth takes a look at expectations for Phil Kessel, and whether or not this...
12 Burning Questions: Can Joffrey Lupul Finally Find His Spot?
In part five of his 12 Burning Questions series, Derek Harmsworth takes a look at whether Joffrey Lupul can finally find a long-term fit...
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