Analysis

The Maple Leafs made one crucial misstep by being asleep to start the game, and ultimately paid for it in a hard-fought and tightly-contested...

The Maple Leafs' West Coast trip got off to a poor start, as they had a bad first period, falling behind in the opening...

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

The Leafs had another disaster of a first period in Ottawa, as after getting the first two chances, they were out-chanced 10-2 the rest...

After a terrible game on Saturday, the Leafs had a strong response, with one of their best first periods in a while. They had the...

Three goals in a wild two minute stretch left Toronto and Buffalo tied after the first period, with the two teams being nearly level...

Toronto have had some horrible starts this year, but this was one of the worst. They didn't generate a single even strength chance in...

The Leafs again had a terrible first period, in what's become a trend in recent games.   While they at least managed some chances at even...

The depressing thing about the current state of the Leafs is that the first period, which saw them fall behind 4-0 in just eleven...

In the last few weeks, the Leafs have clearly established an identity. Unfortunately, that identity is one of a team that isn't ready to...

For the fifth straight game, the Leafs were badly out-chanced in the opening period. Ottawa dominated proceedings, getting ten of the eleven chances and beating...

The Leafs had a great start, out-chancing the Wild 6-4, and were unfortunate to trail after the opening period when Coyle scored a goal...

Like their last game, against the Wild, the Toronto Maple Leafs started well against the Florida Panthers, out-chancing them in the first period. Things then fell...

This was a tight game in chances through two periods, with neither team doing much. A ninety second flurry early in the second featured...

Toronto had a great start against the Lightning, getting two first period goals and out-chancing Tampa Bay 5-2 at even strength. A late power-play goal...

There wasn't much action at even strength in the first period, with just four chances between the two teams, but each team managed a...

This was the type of game we have seen quite often from the Leafs over the last couple of years, but not much during...

Toronto had a great first period, out-chancing Ottawa and getting an early goal from Joffrey Lupul to take the lead. After the intermission, the Senators...

The Leafs' final road game of the season was a fitting summary of their 2015 play. They were heavily out-chanced in the first period, with Columbus...

The Leafs' disappointing season finished with one of their stronger performances of 2015, against a playoff-bound Montreal team. The Leafs out-chanced Montreal in the first...