Game Reviews

Some of these guys look pretty good! Only three games into the preseason, it's already tough not to get excited about a few of these...

Let's see what we can take out of this one. I doubt you'll be telling your future grandkids about this game, but hey, it's the...

Sometimes you get goalie'd in this sport. The Leafs absolutely dominated the run of play tonight -- and ran into a hot goaltender. It's happened...

Call me crazy, but I'm having fun with some of these games. I know how hard it's going to be to convince the average Leafs...

Onto the regular season, folks! In Toronto's last preseason game of 2021, they did us all a favour and iced a lineup consisting of 20...

We're officially back! How great did it feel to hear a packed Scotiabank Arena again? Sure, it was just Game 1 of the regular season for...

Well, that was certainly a hockey game. I'm still trying to process what on earth I just watched. Let's walk through it period by period...

Hockey Night In Canada is officially back, baby! We've obviously had some Saturday night Leafs games over the past 16 months, but something just feels different...

Is it time to hit the panic button!? Obviously not, but I can understand why the average Leafs fan would be upset after watching their...

Pretty much everything that could have gone wrong went wrong tonight. The Leafs picked up their third consecutive loss tonight, falling to a team that...

Oh, the joys of watching the Toronto Maple Leafs. Sometimes diving deeper into the data doesn't help me arrive at a better understanding of this...

They're starting to look more like the Maple Leafs. Let's not plan the parade just yet after a couple of wins coming against the Chicago...

Guess who's back? The Leafs' shooting percentage! Coming into this game, Toronto's shooting percentage was just a hair over 6% at even strength. The Leafs have...

Well, that was certainly entertaining! Toronto defeated Tampa Bay by a final score of 2-1, but that doesn't even begin to tell you the story...

If you don't love that, you don't love NHL hockey. Games like these are why I still romanticize this sport, even though recent events have...

Let's dispel some myths real quick. Whenever you see a final score of 5-1, your assumption is that the losing team got their teeth kicked...

Well, that was boring... until it wasn't! There weren't too many scoring chances in this game for either side, but the Leafs were eventually able...

That was not Darryl Sutter hockey. When you heard the Leafs were going up against this team, the last thing you'd expect was a fun hockey game...

That was such a weird game. The Leafs didn't deserve the two points tonight, but they'll certainly take them. Given the goaltending matchup and lineups,...

This team has been playing some excellent hockey lately. With another win against the New York Rangers, that makes 10 out of their last 11...