Five Thoughts: Lane Lambert’s departure from the Maple Leafs, the future of Holmberg &...
The Stanley Cup Finals are underway, and the draft and free agency are around the corner. While we prepare for those big movement days,...
Life without Mitch Marner: Sizing up the potential loss and the new possibilities for...
Last week, we looked at the Mitch Marner situation and the possible paths forward.
One of those options—Marner not returning, and the Leafs weaponizing...
The Maple Leafs’ possible paths with and without Mitch Marner
Every spring, I attempt to logically lay out the Maple Leafs' offseason picture, identifying the team's needs and the suitable paths to addressing them...
The lessons the Maple Leafs must learn from their latest playoff disappointment
The weeks ahead are sure to be busy as the offseason begins and we learn who is staying and who is going in Toronto.
We’ve...
Series Breakdown: The keys to special teams success for the Maple Leafs vs. the...
In our final breakdown ahead of the Leafs-Panthers series opener, we turn to the special teams.
In the first round, you couldn’t ask for much...
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...
Series Breakdown: How will the Maple Leafs handle the Panthers’ violence?
Well, here we go again. It’s the Maple Leafs vs. the Panthers in round two. This time, though, Florida is the favourite.
Two years ago,...
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...
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As we crawl toward the NHL draft and free agency (the league insists on dragging out the playoffs to a painful degree), we are...
