Alec Brownscombe
Alec Brownscombe is the founder and editor of MapleLeafsHotStove.com, where he has written daily about the Leafs since September of 2008. He's published five magazines on the team entitled "The Maple Leafs Annual" with distribution in Chapters and newsstands across the country. He also co-hosted "The Battle of the Atlantic," a weekly show on TSN1200 that covered the Leafs and the NHL in-depth. Alec is a graduate of Trent University and Algonquin College with his diploma in Journalism. In 2014, he was awarded Canada's Best Hockey Blogger honours by Molson Canadian. You can contact him at alec.brownscombe@mapleleafshotstove.com.
Lupul signs long term: A few thoughts
The naming of Joffrey Lupul as an alternate captain and the announcement of his charity initiative Lupes Troops (granted this doesn't always guarantee a...
Good start, team
There's no better way to kick off a Leafs season than to beat the Canadiens in their own rink, inspiring some hilarious yet predictable...
Oh Hockey Day: Early Games Thread
At 3 p.m., the Pens and Flyers meet up for the first time since their epic playoff series last Spring on NBC. CBC...
MLHS Bloggers Predict the Leafs’ finish
We are approximately 26 hours away from puck drop on the opening of the Leafs' 2013 season. I asked the crew of MLHS bloggers...
Rielly returns to junior, Frattin sent down; Connolly clears
It appears, to some degree, the waiver issues prevented the Leafs from giving Morgan Rielly a five-game look, but circumstances as they are, it...
Connolly waiving next move in a quiet but strong start to the Nonis era
Only one member of LACK remains.
Dave Nonis and Randy Carlyle’s first training camp as GM and head coach respectively has seen a no-nonsense approach...
Leafs trade Matthew Lombardi
Leafs trade Matthew Lombardi to Phoenix for conditional 3rd or 4th round pick
The draft pick is a fourth rounder in 2014, which could become a...
Morning Mashup: Three More Sleeps
A few quick notes and some links for your hump day morning.
- Interesting to hear, via the observations of MLHS rinkside reporter canucksnaphook,...
Maple Leafs 31-Player Camp Roster
MapleLeafs.com will be live streaming the Leafs' practice at 2 p.m. this afternoon.
Forwards
Phil Kessel
Clarke MacArthur
Jay McClement
Tim Connolly
Matthew Lombardi
Mike Brown
Joffrey Lupul
David Steckel
James van Riemsdyk
Keith...
Maple Leafs 2013 Half Schedule
Five games against Montreal and Ottawa (3 at home vs. Montreal, 3 away vs. Ottawa), four against Boston and Buffalo, and three games against...
Leafs expected to sign Franson once MOU is signed
The NHLPA has ratified the new CBA, now the NHL and NHLPA will sign off on the pre-CBA document known as a Memorandum of...
Brian Burke Press Conference
Watch the full press conference after the jump.
Part 1
Part 2
Brian Burke Speaks
Brian Burke provided his first interview since his shock firing on Wednesday, speaking to, of course, Damien Cox of The Star.
There's nothing particularly notable...
Game One
It's more or less official: Leafs vs. Habs on Hockey Night in Canada next Saturday, January 19 to kick off the 2012-13 season. Months-long...
Better Know the Risk: Roberto Luongo
Yesterday, in his summary of the recapture penalty of the new CBA as it pertained to Roberto Luongo, the Vancouver Canucks and potentially the...
Roberto Luongo: Know the Risks
This just in tonight from Pierre Lebrun of ESPN, describing the cap benefit recapture component of the new CBA on existing deals over 6...
Game Day: Rockford IceHogs at Toronto Marlies (3 p.m., Sportsnet)
This just came down the wire from Darren Dreger:
Well, if its a close as we're sensing it could be a very "good day"...
Burke Speaks: Drouin, Rielly, Biggs and CBA talks
It's been too long since the last Brian Burke interview.
Courtesy of Mark Masters' TSN interview.
On 17-year-old standout and future top 5 pick in...
Leafs Prospect Update: December 30
After the jump, notes and stats tables for last Leafs prospect update of 2012.
Guelph’s Matt Finn has eight points in his last five...
Recent MLHS articles
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