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Game Review: Game #56, Leafs 6 vs. Panthers 3

Your Toronto Maple Leafs are now the hottest team in the League over the last ten games (8-1-1), and they're doing it the Leaf...

Game Review: Game #55, Leafs 3 vs. Lightning 2

Standout performances by Nazem Kadri (2 goals) and Jonathan Bernier (40 saves on 42 shots), and another timely goal late in the third by...

Leafs Notebook – January 27

Why is the Leafs' PK struggling so heavily? Plus much more on the week that was in Leafland. It's kind of amazing how the Leafs' awful...
James Reimer

Game Recap: Game #54, Jets 5 vs. Leafs 4 (OT)

It was 4-1! Half way through this one, it looked to be a continuation of the Dallas game, where uncharacteristically poor goaltending ensured every Leaf...

Game Recap: Game #53, Stars 7 vs. Leafs 1

Well, they weren’t going to win forever, but this was an emphatic way to end the winning streak. Ray Ferraro had a pretty good comment...

Maple Leafs acquire Brandon Kozun for Andrew Crescenzi

According to @themayor, the Maple Leafs have acquired Manchester Monarchs right-winger Brandon Kozun from the Los Angeles Kings. The 23-year-old Los Angeles native was...

Connor Brown: When sixth round picks become interesting

Everything is coming up aces for the Toronto Maple Leafs in January.  The club has won six straight games to not just climb back...
Dion Phaneuf

Game Recap: Game #52, Maple Leafs 5 at Avalanche 2

These Leafs are rolling. Their first six game winning streak since 2006 comes thanks to another offensive explosion and a commendable effort in a back-to-back...

Leafs Notebook – January 21

It’s amazing how much a week can change, in the minds of some fans. Some may say Carlyle is no longer on the hot seat,...
Leafs Coyotes

Game Recap: Game #51, Leafs 4 at Coyotes 2

The Maple Leafs made it five in a row for the first time since the 2006-07 season with a 4-2 win in Phoenix, as...
Nazem Kadri

Game Recap: Game #50, Leafs 5 vs. Habs 3

The first four game winning streak of the season has quickly erased memories of the lowest point of the Leafs' season, a four-game losing...
Jim Hughes

Catching up with Maple Leafs Director of Player Development Jim Hughes

MLHS' Alec Brownscombe recently caught up with Director of Player Development Jim Hughes to check in on the progress of the younger Maple Leafs. Hughes...

Game Recap: Game #49, Leafs 4 vs. Sabres 3 (SO)

For the life of them, the Leafs can’t put together a pair of ROWs for their burning boat. They still don't have two ...

Game Recap: Game #48, Leafs 4 at Bruins 3

A new look line up produced better results, as the Toronto Maple Leafs topped the Boston Bruins 4-3 Tuesday night.  The Leafs were led...

Leafs Notebook – January 13

Even the most optimistic Leafs fans weren't expecting David Clarkson to be great throughout the entirety of his seven year deal, but this is...
Jonathan Bernier

Game Recap: Game #47, Leafs 3 vs. Devils 2 (SO)

The eighth shootout win of the season (an astounding 36% of total Leaf wins) comes in unconvincing but much needed fashion. There's a couple of...

Game Recap: Game 46, Capitals 3 vs. Leafs 2

The Leafs lost a hard-fought, 50/50 game in Washington by a score of 3-2. There's positives to be gleaned, as Toronto was more combative...

Game Recap: Game #45, Canes – Many vs. Leafs – Very Few

I gave up after the 1st, which featured some of the softest defensive play and fundamentally poor defensive coverage we’ve seen from the Leafs...

Leafs Notebook – January 8

Heading into 2013 training camp, Dave Nonis had two massive clouds hanging over his head as his best forward and best defenseman were both...

Game Recap: Game #44, Islanders 5 at Leafs 3

This was the first loss of the season that can be definitively attributed to poor Maple Leafs' goaltending. Not that the Leafs were totally...

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