Series Breakdown: The key five-on-five battles to watch in the Leafs vs. Panthers matchup
While it’s easy to get caught up in all the shenanigans Florida will bring to a series, it’s important to note the tangible reasons...
How the Maple Leafs took care of business against the Senators – Leafs Notebook
Rest assured, we will soon tee up the Maple Leafs-Panthers rematch, but I wanted to first jot down a few thoughts about the Leafs’...
Series Breakdown: The keys to special teams success for the Maple Leafs vs. the...
We are breaking down the series in segments as we prepare for the upcoming Battle of Ontario playoff matchup.
We started with the matchups at...
Series Breakdown: The key five-on-five matchups to watch in the Leafs vs. Senators matchup
The Battle of Ontario is finally back.
Many fans are nostalgic about this matchup; it resurfaces great memories if you’re a Leafs supporter – myself...
How the Maple Leafs set themselves up for the division title, and the question...
With two games remaining, the Maple Leafs are one point away from clinching first place in the Atlantic Division.
The regular-season division title is a...
The Rielly-Carlo pairing rounding into form, Matthew Knies elevating, and bottom-six tinkering — Leafs...
Another week of piling up wins has the Maple Leafs comfortably in the driver’s seat at the top of the Atlantic Division.
However, this is...
What the Maple Leafs’ impressive win over LA tells us about the potential playoff...
During a week when the Maple Leafs took seven of eight points and reasserted themselves at the top of the Atlantic Division, one of...
Scott Laughton’s slow adjustment, the special teams, the third line, and the Atlantic Division...
With 12 games to go, you can’t ask for much more than the situation in front of the Maple Leafs.
There was a lot of...
A takeaway from Auston Matthews’ shot location data, Brandon Carlo & Scott Laughton’s adjustments,...
Earlier today, we examined the Maple Leafs' disappointing 2-4-1 March stretch and the adjustments needed ahead of the playoffs.
Now, let's explore more specific points...
The reasons behind the Maple Leafs’ March struggles, and the adjustments needed ahead of...
Well, the Maple Leafs' annual March dip has officially arrived.
The team trudging through a stretch of mediocre hockey each March has become an annual...
With more options at his disposal, it’s now on Craig Berube to get creative...
In the lead-up to the trade deadline, the common sentiment around the Maple Leafs was that their top priority was acquiring a 3C to...
Evaluating the Maple Leafs’ trade deadline performance and best lineup fits for Laughton &...
Well, that trade deadline escalated quickly.
Only a few weeks ago, we discussed how wide open the East felt, a take that aged like milk....
With all eyes on Brad Treliving less than 24 hours from the trade deadline,...
A little over a week before the trade deadline, Brad Treliving's answers in his media availability fell somewhere between managing expectations and under-promising/over-delivering.
Here was...
The Maple Leafs’ uptick in depth scoring and offense from the defense, and is...
Happy NHL trade deadline week!
At this point, it’s a matter of when and who -- rather than if -- the Atlantic-leading Leafs add to...
The Atlantic Division title is there for the taking for the Maple Leafs —...
The only piece of "hardware" this Maple Leafs core can claim through eight seasons is a shortened-season Canadian division title.
While the team has been...
Lessons from the 4 Nations tournament for the Maple Leafs, and examining the depth...
Wow, what a 4 Nations tournament so far.
I thought it would be fun, but I didn’t expect this. The teams are playing for keeps...
Leafs Notebook: Sorting through the Maple Leafs’ positives and negatives at the 4 Nations...
The 4 Nations break is officially here, giving us the time to dig deeper into specific Leafs-related storylines over the next few weeks.
For now,...
Leafs Notebook: Trade deadline aggressiveness, the implications of the fast-rising salary cap, and Morgan...
We're now into February, and the stretch drive of the regular season is officially underway.
It’s shaping up to be one of the tighter finishes...
Leafs Notebook: Auston Matthews’ crowd noise call-out, the Leafs’ chronic injury issues, Morgan Rielly’s...
As the Maple Leafs geared up to play the Lightning last week, Jon Cooper noted the shift in the Atlantic Division’s competitive landscape.
Cooper: “There...
Is the Maple Leafs’ biggest trade deadline need at center or defense? An early...
With the Four Nations tournament under three weeks away, trade talks are starting to pick up around the NHL.
Seven trades were completed in December...