In-depth analysis of the Toronto Maple Leafs

Game Review: Preseason Game #1, Leafs 3 vs. Flyers 2 (SO)

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It was choppy (early)preseason hockey to be sure, but some players stood out for different reasons. The Maple Leafs played a good first, were mostly...

Game Review: Game #75, Flyers 4 vs. Leafs 2

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Anyone following this team in earnest over the last two seasons is familiar with a number of this young group's faults. One is their...

Game Review: Game #28, Toronto Maple Leafs 2 vs. Detroit Red Wings 1 (SO)

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The Leafs deserved to lose this game 4 or 5 to 1. Enter James Reimer. In somewhat of a thrown-to-the-wolves situation, low on game reps and...

Game Review: Game #44, Anaheim Ducks 4 vs. Toronto Maple Leafs 0

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Four straight games with under 30 shots against – something the Leafs never achieved under Randy Carlyle. Two games in a row getting shutout –...

Game Review: Game #12, Arizona Coyotes 3 vs. Toronto Maple Leafs 2

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Unprepared to start the game. That was the story of the Leafs' 3-2 loss to the Phoenix Coyotes on Tuesday night as they tried to...

Toronto Maple Leafs vs Tampa Bay Lightning - TAMPA, FL - APRIL 8

Game Review: Game #80, Lightning 3 vs. Maple Leafs 0

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I mostly watched this one with my eyes half glazed over, dozing in and out of consciousness, with a smell of burnt toast lingering,...

Game Review: Game #79, Toronto Maple Leafs 2 vs Winnipeg Jets 4

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This game was a fitting end to the Maple Leafs’ playoff chase, and a fitting final home game in the Randy Carlyle era. 15 shots after...

Game in Ugh: Game #24, Blue Jackets 6 at Leafs 0

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1. Countless odd man opportunities against. 2. Dreadful defense. 3. Bad breakouts vs. the trap. 4. Turnovers at the blueline. 5. Soft on the puck. 6. Too...