The Auston Matthews elephant in the room – MLHS Podcast EP102
In the latest MLHS Podcast, Nick Ashbourne and Anthony Petrielli discuss their updated "concern-o-meter" about the Leafs' 5-5-1 start and Auston Matthews' play, Craig...
The Maple Leafs are streaking, and Matthews is coming alive – MLHS Podcast EP103
In the latest MLHS Podcast, Nick Ashbourne and Anthony Petrielli discuss the Leafs' current winning streak, their healthy forward lineup, Nick Robertson making a...
How far are the Leafs from the coaching change conversation? – MLHS Podcast EP104
In the latest MLHS Podcast, Nick Ashbourne and Anthony Petrielli discuss the Leafs' troubling losses to Boston and Carolina, the biggest areas of concern...
Did Brad Treliving’s presser hit the right notes? + Craig Berube’s coaching job and...
In the latest MLHS Podcast, Nick Ashbourne, Anthony Petrielli, and Alec Brownscombe discuss the Maple Leafs' .500 record at the quarter pole, Brad Treliving's...
How should the Maple Leafs line up their fully healthy forward group? – MLHS...
In the latest MLHS Podcast, Nick Ashbourne and Anthony Petrielli discuss the decisions to be made with the Maple Leafs' fully healthy forward lineup...
At last, some reasons for optimism in Leafland (except the power play) – MLHS...
In the latest MLHS Podcast, Nick Ashbourne and Anthony Petrielli discuss the Maple Leafs' recent stretch of three wins in four games (including an...
How high should the optimism level be after a 5-1-1 stretch for the Maple...
In the latest MLHS Podcast, Nick Ashbourne and Anthony Petrielli discuss the Maple Leafs' encouraging turnaround in results, the team's depth up front coming...
The Maple Leafs’ four-line promise entering the second half – MLHS Podcast EP109
In the latest MLHS Podcast, Nick Ashbourne and Anthony Petrielli discuss the Leafs' promising depth contributions of late, their blue line picture moving forward,...
The future of Laughton & McMann in Toronto, and the Dougie Hamilton question ...
In the latest MLHS Podcast, Nick Ashbourne and Anthony Petrielli discuss the Leafs' 10-game points streak ending with a thud in Utah, John Tavares'...
Decision time is approaching on the Leafs’ course of action for the ’25-26 season...
In the latest MLHS Podcast, Nick Ashbourne and Anthony Petrielli discuss the Leafs' recent dip in results, non-stop injury issues, Brad Treliving's ultimate course...
The Maple Leafs’ 2025-26 season is nearly over after 53 games. How did we...
In the latest MLHS Podcast, Nick Ashbourne and Anthony Petrielli discuss the Leafs' stunning downturn during the recent homestand, how the organization reached its...
The Maple Leafs’ murky trade deadline situation at the Olympic break – MLHS Podcast...
In the latest MLHS Podcast, Nick Ashbourne and Anthony Petrielli discuss the Leafs' recent 3-1-0 road trip and the tricky balance of potentially selling...
Confidence level in Leafs brain trust low as trade deadline nears – MLHS Podcast...
In the latest MLHS Podcast, Nick Ashbourne and Anthony Petrielli discuss the Leafs' miserable stretch of hockey coming out of the break, Craig Berube's...














![John Gruden after the Leafs prospects’ 4-1 win over Montreal: “[Vyacheslav Peksa] looked really comfortable in the net… We wouldn’t have won without him” John Gruden, head coach of the Toronto Marlies](https://mapleleafshotstove.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/gruden-post-game-sep-14-218x150.jpg)































