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 [email protected].
GDT: Seguin at Kessel
The Leafs were shut out by one of the league's worst defensive teams and goaltenders (statistically) on Thursday. Tonight they'll face one of the...
Prospect Development?
According to TSN's Ice Chips, Ron Wilson has continued to rearrange the deck chairs on the sinking Titanic with some more line shuffling. Not...
12/1: Marlies This Week
After improving to second in the North Division thanks to a 10-2-0-3 November record, the Marlies begin their December games with a back to...
Rogers in talks to buy Leafs?
The Star is reporting a shocker out of left field surrounding the possibility of a Rogers takeover of the MLSE conglomerate of sports teams...
11/24: Marlies This Week
As the Marlies lead the Grand Rapids Griffins 3-0 in the third in today's school day game (red hot Rynnas is in net, goals...
Game Day Thread: Panthers at Leafs (7 p.m., Sportsnet)
One of the more effective line renderings of the 2009-10 campaign has been reunited for tonight's match-up against the Florida Panthers at the Air...
Post-Game Reaction Thread: Back to Basics
You have to wonder if the Leafs got a bit ahead of themselves after the 4-0 start. The offensive game has gotten way too...
Game Day Thread: Leafs @ Flyers (7 p.m., CBC)
After CBC presumably decided they needed a break from the pressures of a large-scale audience broadcast last Saturday, everything is right about the world...
Bits & Pieces: Early Observations
The Leafs will travel to Madison Square Garden tomorrow and put their 3-0 record on the line against the 1-1 Rangers. In the meantime,...
Post-Game Reaction Thread: Things Are Going Better Than Expected
Not much to dislike about tonight's performance as the Leafs get off to their best start to a season since the 1999-2000 campaign with...
Game Day Thread: 0-1 Sens at Perfect Leafs
The winless Ottawa Senators visit the undefeated Toronto Maple Leafs tonight at the ACC. With a victory this evening, the Leafs would have their...
More than meets the eye with latest cuts
It'll probably be labeled as a "typical Leafs fan" debate given their status as lower roster players but there has been a number of...
Pre-Season Game #8: Maple Leafs at Dead Things
Jeff Finger returns to the line-up tonight in Detroit in what many will suggest is his Maple Leafs swan song/final pit stop en route...
Kadri could force tough decisions up front
Perhaps the best part about Nazem Kadri's two-goal, three-point performance last night against the Ottawa Senators is that he can start the season with...
Pre-Season Game #6: Sabres @ Maple Leafs
The shoe is on the other hoof for tonight's Leafs-Sabres rematch at the ACC as the Leafs are putting just about their best foot...
Pre-Season Game #4: Leafs vs. Flyers Rematch
An intriguing top line of Kris Versteeg, Tyler Bozak and Phil Kessel will feature in tonight's rematch with the Flyers following the Leafs' 11-round...
Pre-Season Game #2: Leafs v. Senators
After a disappointing Fans First preseason opener, the small upside of this overtaxing preseason schedule is that the Leafs get right back at it...
Oh Noes! The Cyber Police
Beginning with Howard Berger's bittersweet commentary on our little corner of the web and and piquing tonight with a grade A case of trolling...
Remember that MLHS Free Agency Contest? Winner: DLB
While there did turn out to be three signings from Burke and co. this off-season, it looks as though only one turned out predictable....
Maple Leafs 2010-11 Annual Now Available for Preorder
$12.99, 128 pages, no ads, all Leafs.
The Maple Street Press Maple Leafs Annual is back for it's second edition, jam packed with even more...
Recent MLHS articles
Maple Leafs make trio of front-office hires, including new Director of...
The Maple Leafs continue to build out their new front office with the hiring of Dan Palango as Director of Amateur Scouting, Brad Rossen...
