Game #14 Review: Washington Capitals 4 vs. Toronto Maple Leafs 3 (OT)
The Toronto Maple Leafs showed improvements in some areas -- starting on time, overall competitiveness throughout the 60 minutes -- but dealt with setbacks...
On the Toronto Maple Leafs’ toughness question and their 6-5-2 start
It’s been a not-so-hot week for the Toronto Maple Leafs' perceived toughness level.
On Friday night against San Jose, Auston Matthews took a high hit...
Leafs Musings: Panic in Leafs Land, Early Thoughts on the New Power Play, and...
In this week's musings, we'll focus on the mixed bag of results recently and the work-in-progress Toronto Maple Leafs power play.
We'll finish up with...
Leafs Notebook: Is Mike Babcock really to blame for a 6-5-2 start?
When the Toronto Maple Leafs announced that they were signing Mike Babcock in May 2015, it sent shockwaves throughout the hockey world.
The team...
Game #12 Review: Toronto Maple Leafs 4 vs. San Jose Sharks 1
The Toronto Maple Leafs put together a much-needed 60-minute effort against a tired San Jose team on Friday night, picking up a 4-1 win...
Game #11 Review: Boston Bruins 4 vs. Toronto Maple Leafs 2
The Toronto Maple Leafs hung around for 40 minutes but couldn't see out a result in Boston on Tuesday as the tough schedule continues...
Game #10 Review: Columbus Blue Jackets 4 vs. Toronto Maple Leafs 3 (OT)
The Toronto Maple Leafs started ugly, finished ugly, and — tough calls aside — got what they deserved with a 4-3 overtime loss to...
Leafs Notebook: Ilya Mikheyev’s impact play, a contributing fourth line, and roster-crunch decisions
Nine games into their season, the Toronto Maple Leafs are sporting a good-but-not-great record of 5-3-1.
With so many changes to the lineup and...
Game #9 Review: Toronto Maple Leafs 4 vs. Boston Bruins 3 (OT)
In their first game against the Boston Bruins since last season’s first-round defeat, the Toronto Maple Leafs entered shorthanded (no John Tavares) and played...
On Mike Babcock, Auston Matthews’ ice time, and reasonable vs. ridiculous criticism
No shortage of Toronto Maple Leafs fans are seeing red about the coaching job of Mike Babcock — and the latest criticism makes it...
Game #8 Review: Washington Captals 4 vs. Toronto Maple Leafs 3
The Toronto Maple Leafs let a 2-0 lead slip away in what was a missed opportunity in a tough back-to-back situation on Wednesday night...
Game #7 Review: Toronto Maple Leafs 4 vs. Minnesota Wild 2
It wasn’t a picturesque performance, but the Toronto Maple Leafs took care of business against a tired and struggling Minnesota Wild team with a...
Leafs Notebook: Promising signs from the bottom six, early PK struggles & searching for...
Now that the Toronto Maple Leafs have locked in all of their stars and have no major forwards who are pending unrestricted free agents,...
Leafs Musings: Takeaways Through Six Games, Finding a Shutdown Pairing, and Rasmus Sandin’s Demotion
Rasmus Sandin is headed to the Marlies, three of the Toronto Maple Leafs' forward lines continue to impress, and the wait continues for consistent...
Alexander Kerfoot, the Colorado Gambit
gambit definition: "1. a clever action in a game or other situation that is intended to achieve an advantage and usually involves taking a...
Game #6 Review: Toronto Maple Leafs 5 vs. Detroit Red Wings 2
The bottom six drove the bus as the Toronto Maple Leafs overcame another early deficit to pick up a much-needed bounce-back win over the...
Game #5 Review: Tampa Bay Lightning 7 vs. Toronto Maple Leafs 3
After a first-round sweep last year, it seems the public perception of Tampa Bay has taken a big hit. In this game, they served...
Leafs Notebook: Expectations for the 2019-20 season & Analyzing a 2-1-1 start
It is great to have (Toronto Maple Leafs) hockey back!
I hope everyone is as excited as I am. Taking a quick look back, I’ve...
Game #4 Review: St. Louis Blues 3 vs. Toronto Maple Leafs 2
With the reigning Stanley Cup Champions visiting Scotiabank Arena on Monday evening, the Toronto Maple Leafs knew they would have to bring their "A"...
Game #3 Review: Montreal Canadiens 6 vs. Toronto Maple Leafs 5 (SO)
The Toronto Maple Leafs had a perfect three-for-three start firmly in hand before a total third-period collapse -- partially salvaged by a late Auston...