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Mike Brown traded; good problems await Leafs

Mike Brown has been traded to Edmonton for a conditional 2014 fourth round pick (could become a 3rd depending on if he shaves or...

First Line Scoring by the Numbers

No games for three days makes for very little in Maple Leafs land development. There’s Komisarek’s laughable trade request, there’s Frattin’s potential return to...

Game In 10: Game #22, Leafs 5 at Islanders 4 (OT)

The Leafs closed out February strong with a win over the New York Islanders in front of all 30 of their diehard fans. They...

Game In 10: Game #21, Habs 5 at Leafs 2

Prior to this one, the Habs lost only four regulation games this season, but two of those loses have come at the hands of...

Leafs Notebook – February 26

After 20 games this season, the Leafs record is 12-8-0 for 24 points. After 20 games last season, the Leafs were 11-7-2 for 24 points. This...

20 in the books: Is it sustainable?

The looming question mark below the surface of a good first 20 games (12-8-0) in the 2013 Leafs season is the fact that the...

Game in 10: Game #20, Leafs 4 at Flyers 2

Showing no signs of slowing down, the Leafs followed up a tough loss in Ottawa with a bounce back win in Philly, their 8th...

Shifting Paradigms and Realigning Conferences

The always tedious Hockey Night in Canada Hot Stove brought us a worthwhile nugget to examine this weekend, and that’s our first look at...

Game In 10: Game #19, Leafs 2 at Sens 3

The second edition of the Battle of Ontario. Last time these teams met (Feb. 16th), the final score was 3-0 in the ACC. Now,...

Game in 10: Game #18, Leafs 3 vs. Sabres 1

The Leafs move to 11-7-0 and improve their once-dismal home record to 4-4. Tonight, they ground the head of the down-and-out Sabres into the...
Carlyle Welcomed back to Winnipeg

If I Told You…

If I reported back from the future after the Leafs' first 17 games and told you before the season started: Joffrey Lupul has been out...

Game in 10: Game #17, Tampa Bay 4 vs. Leafs 2

Ben Scrivens couldn’t weather the storm, as the Tampa Bay Lightning stunned the Toronto Maple Leafs 4 – 2 on Tuesday night.  The Bolts...

A Physical and (so far) Winning Team

One of the more interesting, borderline meaningless stats associated with the Maple Leafs at the moment is their league-leading hit count despite the subtraction...
Phil Kessel FLEX

Game in 10: Game #16, Leafs 3 at Panthers 0

The Toronto Maple Leafs continued their winning ways on the road, dropping the toothless Florida Panthers 3 – 0 on Monday night.  Ben Scrivens...

Game in 10: Game 15, Leafs 3 vs. Sens 0

'Twas the first of four match-ups between these Northeast Division rivals, the season's first edition of the Battle of Ontario. The organization honored the...

Game in 10: Game #14, Canes 3 vs. Leafs 1

The Leafs fall to 8-6-0 as their four game win streak ends with a tame effort in Carolina. 1 - A “staged” fight between...

Morning Mashup: Everything is happening

The Maple Leafs are in fourth place in the Eastern Conference (7th in the league), against everyone's better judgement — the smart money being...

Game in 10: Game #13, Flyers 2 at Leafs 5

The Leafs refused to let another pair of Canadian brothers come into their barn and come out on top, taking it to the Flyers...

Leafs Notebook – February 11

The Leafs may have shown the hockey world what they are capable of when they get rolling on Saturday, but one game does not...

Warriors of the road, stompers of the smurfs

On Hockey Day in Canada in February of 2012, the Leafs organization added special lustre to their matchup against the Montreal Canadiens with the...

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