Alex Tran
Alex has been a part of the original MLHS team since way back in 2008. He has contributed to the 2009-12 Maple Leafs Annuals with a special interest in junior hockey and player development.
Kessel Cuts off Negotiations, Game Tonight
The Boston Globe reports that restricted free agent winger Phil Kessel will no longer be negotiating with the Boston Bruins and will likely now...
Hitting the Links – Tuesday
Some quick links and discussion points for a quiet Tuesday night. Plenty to talk about including the highlights of a Burke media scrum at...
Sounds from the Rink
While many of us were toiling away on "live online blogs" to get our hockey fix, a few MLHS writers were fortunate enough to...
Busy Busy Weekend
With news of the trade to re-acquire Toronto's 2010 2nd round selection, rumors and speculation of a looming offer sheet have been a hot...
Leafs Complete Minor Deal: Offer Sheet Next?
Via TSN, Bob Mckenzie is reporting that the Maple Leafs have re-acquired its own 2010 2nd round draft pick from Chicago in exchange for...
Rookie Tournament Details
As we prepare for some much needed hockey viewing this weekend, here are a couple helpful tidbits to know for the Maple Leafs Rookie...
Calling Out The Crazy Contracts
Years ago, we were all stunned when Islander GM Garth Snow handed goaltender Rick DiPietro an astounding 15 year contract back in 2005. Fast...
Quick Hits: The Defense, Ponikarovsky, and Kadri
Adnan Virk of Leafs TV recently caught up with GM Brian Burke for a brief chat and in his latest blog on mapleleafs.com, dishes...
Dollars and Sense
Hang in there folks, we're almost into September...
The Globe and Mail has got a very interesting article up discussing the latest developments in the ongoing...
Quick Hits: Gustavsson, Bozak and Kadri
There are a lot of exciting new faces making up the Leafs roster this season, and here are a few quick links of those...
Food for Thought: Jiri Tlusty
A few days ago, we took a brief look at some of Gabriel Desjardins' statistical work from behindthenet.ca. Using the junior hockey performance translator,...
Numbers Don’t Lie… Or Do They?
Aside from the occasional hardcore junior hockey followers, the majority of NHL fans will track the progress of their team's top young prospects through...
Leafs Prospect Frattin Arrested… Again.
Maple Leaf prospect Matt Frattin is drawing plenty of headlines this summer... but unfortunately, it's for the wrong reasons. For the second time this...
Getting “O” from the “D”
The Maple Leafs finished as the league's worst defensive team last season, giving up an astounding 286 goals, which works out to about 3.5...
Daily Linkup – Tuesday
Today's midweek rumblings include the implications of the Joey Macdonald signing, Zherdev bolts for the KHL, a preview of the Coyotes afternoon hearing, a...
Trade Alert: Justin Pogge to the Ducks
Via Darren Dreger of TSN, goaltender Justin Pogge has been traded to the Anaheim Ducks. The deal is expected to be completed on Monday,...
Daily Linkup – Thursday
Hitting the links bright and early on a Thursday morning: Jim Balsillie and the city of Hamilton get new life, Kadri's WJC tryout experience,...
Some Deep Reflection on a Wednesday
This isn't exactly the typical blog you'll find here at MLHS, but I figured it was definitely something worthwhile to share. I recently came...
The Zherdev Saga – Part Two
The Zherdev saga is finally expected to come to an end sometime around noon today, when the Rangers are widely believed to cut bait...
Friday Morning Fun
A quick look at the Todd Bertuzzi to Toronto scenario, the NHL's investigation into Chicago's Marian Hossa contract (boy have they had a tough...
Recent MLHS articles
It’s time for the Maple Leafs to be honest about the...
“The challenge here in Toronto is not coming up with the plan. The challenge in Toronto is sticking to it.”
Those were Brendan Shanahan’s famous...
