Leafs Notebook – October 31
Happy Halloween, everyone!
Quite a four games of hockey for the Leafs. I said last week that I would be interested to see how the...
Leafs Notebook – November 14
Everyone collectively take a deep breath, and hold it..
....Hold it a little longer...
.. Now, exhale.
You can relax, there is no need to panic.
The Leafs...
Leafs Notebook – November 21
Phil Kessel is tired of losing, that much is clear.
In layman's terms, there are two types of hockey players: Those who love to win...
Leafs Notebook – November 28
Something very interesting is unfolding with the Toronto Maple Leafs and it has nothing to do with anything they've done on the ice, or...
Leafs Notebook – December 5
If the Toronto Maple Leafs ownership group was one person, it would be pretty safe to say that win or lose, that one person...
Leafs Notebook – December 12
NHL realignment, more Burke & Wilson vs. Cox & Simmons, new owners and, oh yeah, the Leafs played some hockey games, too.
Quite the week...
Leafs Notebook – December 19th
Last season Brian Burke boldly stood in front of the media after trading Tomas Kaberle and made it clear, Getting into the playoffs by...
Leafs Notebook – December 26th
Happy holidays, everyone!
In light of the holidays, it seemed like a good time to thank everyone for the warm reception I've received since I...
Leafs Notebook — January 9
Forty one down, forty one to go; the Leafs have shown a lot so far this season but now is when we really begin...
Leafs Notebook – January 16
Amid all the trade rumours swirling around the Toronto Maple Leafs, I think we're looking at this all in the wrong way.
The Leafs have...
Leafs Notebook – January 23
If there's a theme to this weeks Leafs Notebook, it is going to be two things: toughness and desperation.
You can have all the talent...
Leafs Notebook – January 30
Harry Sinden, the great Boston Bruins GM, once had an interesting quote about the job of being a General Manager and what it's all...
Leafs Notebook – February 6
It's a week of celebration, but it has nothing to do with the current Leafs team. Mats Sundin is back, and this is the...
Leafs Notebook — February 13
Funny how a week changes everything.
This time last Monday, the Leafs were coming off handling Ottawa easily and two very good efforts against the...
Leafs Notebook – February 21
Hockey is not a sport without its politics.
If there's one thing HBO's 24/7 has briefly shown its viewers, it's that there is a lot...
Leafs Notebook – March 5
Going to cut right to it this week. This was a hard Leafs Notebook to write. Where to start? Talk about why Wilson failed? What's good...
Leafs Notebook – March 12
Right now is the easiest possible time to dump on the Toronto Maple Leafs, Brian Burke, Phil Kessel and anyone associated with the organization...
Leafs Notebook — March 26
Remember Alex Steen?
The Leafs drafted him in the first round in 2002, 24th overall. He cracked the NHL in 2005, in part due to...
Leafs Notebook – Special Edition
Sometimes, there's really just nothing left to say.
After the Leafs 7-1 loss to the Philadelphia Flyers, they officially hit that point. You can only...
Leafs Notebook – Final Wrap up
How many notable Brian Burke quotes has he unleashed for our constant reiteration? Too many to count.
You have your pugnacity, testosterone, and truculent quote,...