Leafs Notebook – January 30
Harry Sinden, the great Boston Bruins GM, once had an interesting quote about the job of being a General Manager and what it's all...
The impact of the John-Michael Liles Extension
The locking up of John Michael Liles for the next four seasons further evidences Brian Burke's team building philosophy is moving towards speed and...
The Declined Play of the Grabovski Line
Much has already been said of the struggles of Grabovski, Kulemin and MacArthur this season when playing with each other, so I won't bore...
Game In 10: Game 49, Leafs at Isles
This was an Islanders rematch and the final game prior to the All Star break. Kessel, Lupul and Dion needed to take care of...
Game In 10: Game 48, Leafs vs. Isles
The Toronto Maple Leafs battled the NY Islanders in what wasn—t a must win game, but rather a smart game to win. January was...
Leafs Notebook – January 23
If there's a theme to this weeks Leafs Notebook, it is going to be two things: toughness and desperation.
You can have all the talent...
Game In 10: Game 47, Leafs vs. Habs
It was rivalry night in the ACC as the Leafs hosted the Canadiens. The Habs were one of the teams we were supposed to...
Game In 10: Game 46, Leafs vs. Wild
The Leafs hosted a struggling Minnesota Wild in a game where our team desperately needed to put some points on the board. Good thing...
Game In 10: Game 45, Leafs vs. Sens
The Leafs played a good game in the Battle of Ontario. Unfortunately, we needed points from the Battle of Ontario and we got none....
Leafs Notebook – January 16
Amid all the trade rumours swirling around the Toronto Maple Leafs, I think we're looking at this all in the wrong way.
The Leafs have...
Is Joffrey Lupul’s Current Play Sustainable?
In what has been an incredibly positive season for the Maple Leafs thus far, it is Joffrey Lupul who stands out the most. Sure,...
Game In 10: Game 44, Leafs vs. Rangers
The Leafs were facing the Conference leading New York Rangers in an Original Six matchup. Our team knew what they were getting with the...
Game In 10: Game 43, Leafs at Sabres
In a game against our old nemesis, the HSBC First Niagara Center, the Leafs showed some good fight, but sometimes it just doesn—t...
Game in 10: Game 42, Leafs vs. Sabres
Fourth time—s a charm for the Toronto Maple Leafs in 2012 with a 2 — 0 win over the Buffalo Sabres. The Monster stood...
Leafs Notebook — January 9
Forty one down, forty one to go; the Leafs have shown a lot so far this season but now is when we really begin...
Game in 10: Game 41, Leafs vs. Red Wings
The Leafs are 21-15-5 at the midpoint of the 2011-12 season, good for 47 points and seventh in the East. Things are certainly looking...
Game In 10: Game 40, Leafs vs. Jets
The second game of our 4 game home stand, and a vital period in the season where the boys play 10 out of 13...
Grabbo or let him go?
On the Toronto Maple Leafs, no player has the combination of tenacity and skill that Mikhail Grabovski plays with each and every night. First...
Game In 10: Game 39, Leafs vs. Lightning
A game against the surging Stamkoses, as the Lightning are currently known and will be known for some time in the future, featured some...
Leafs Notebook – December 26th
Happy holidays, everyone!
In light of the holidays, it seemed like a good time to thank everyone for the warm reception I've received since I...
Recent MLHS articles
It’s time for the Maple Leafs to be honest about the...
“The challenge here in Toronto is not coming up with the plan. The challenge in Toronto is sticking to it.”
Those were Brendan Shanahan’s famous...
