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].
FanPost: Why Not Frolov?
by Michael Cuttell
Put your hand up if you think the Leafs are only one or two pieces away from winning a Stanley Cup this...
Your Say: Could Schenn be the sticking point in trade talk?
As much of the league takes a post-draft/free agent frenzy breather for the Canada Day and July 4th long weekend, I figure I'll spark...
Rumour Du Jour: Afinogenov
ESPN's Pierre LeBrun floated out over twitter last night the possibility of Leaf interest in winger Maxim Afinogenov. One's initial reaction might be to...
Kulemin Signed for 2 years, 2.35 per
Considering we were hearing word of $3 million + demands from Nik Kulemin's camp, this is pleasantly surprising. It gives Kulemin a deserved $800k...
MLHS FA Contest – Standings after One
The first thing that became clear as I was tallying up the results after Burke's first UFA pickup was that a lot of MLHS'ers...
Another Step Forward in the Plan
Trades are never won or lost when initially made, and tonight's multi-player deal with Chicago is the very embodiment of that fact. Analyzing a...
The MLHS Free Agency Contest
This is your chance to rise above the rest as the most knowledgeable MLHS user outside of Alec Brownscombe and win the authentic new...
MLHS 2010 Entry Draft Coverage
MLHS Draft Day 2010
Patience is the Word
It may seem uncharacteristic of Brian Burke, historically a headline maker at the Entry Draft, to sit essentially idle on the hockey world's biggest...
’09-10 Player Reviews: Fredrik Sjostrom
Next up: Fredrik Sjostrom, profiled by SkinnyFish:
The Summary: Brought over from the Calgary Flames alongside Dion Phaneuf, Shoe Storm was initially overlooked in that deal as...
Ryan, Sharp, Stafford? How ’bout Shugg
The word out of Los Angeles today remains that Brian Burke has yet to receive an acceptable offer for Tomas Kaberle. While talks are...
’09-10 Player Reviews: Viktor Stalberg
Next up, Viktor Stalberg by PPP:
The Summary: Viktor Stalberg made a big splash in the pre-season as he led the NHL with 6 goals...
’09-10 Player Reviews: Luke Schenn
We—ve partnered up with Pension Plan Puppets to bring to you a Player Review series, where we will be evaluating and grading the 2009-10...
Swinging for the Fences
Just had a brief word with Leafs head of amateur scouting Dave Morrison, who spoke about the approach to this weekend's draft without a...
Leafs Release 2010-11 Schedule
The Leafs will start and end with Montreal as to be expected. The schedule includes nine back-to-backs, an increase over the seven they played...
’09-10 Player Reviews: Nik Kulemin
We—ve partnered up with Pension Plan Puppets to bring to you a Player Review series, where we will be evaluating and grading the 2009-10...
’09-10 Player Reviews: Colton Orr
We—ve partnered up with Pension Plan Puppets to bring to you a Player Review series, where we will be evaluating and grading the 2009-10...
’09-10 Player Reviews: Mike Komisarek
We—ve partnered up with Pension Plan Puppets to bring to you a Player Review series, where we will be evaluating and grading the 2009-10...
’09-10 Player Reviews: Nazem Kadri
We—ve partnered up with Pension Plan Puppets to bring to you a Player Review series, where we will be evaluating and grading the 2009-10...
’09-10 Player Reviews: Tomas Kaberle
We—ve partnered up with Pension Plan Puppets to bring to you a Player Review series, where we will be evaluating and grading the 2009-10...
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...
