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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.

D’Amigo Getting Chirped

After a consistently inconsistent first half of the season with the Marlies, forward prospect Jerry D'Amigo was recently demoted to the OHL, joining the...

Midseason ‘Spec Report: Movers and Shakers

A little over halfway through the season, it's time to tear our eyes away from the bottom of the NHL standings for a second...

Quick Hits: Frattin, Fines, Trade Talks

- Maple Leafs prospect Matt Frattin has been put on ballot for the Hobey Baker Award, given to the NCAA's most outstanding player. After...

Leafs Mulling Over a Versteeg Offer

According to the Hockey Night in Canada panel, the Maple Leafs have received a significant offer for forward Kris Versteeg Although they had not...

Personnel Before Coaching Change

The Toronto Sun reports that GM Brian Burke is working hard to complete a trade or two in order supply head coach Ron Wilson...

Trade Talks Heating Up?

As 2010 winds down, there are multiple sources hinting at some movement on the trade front for the Maple Leafs: - TSN's Darren Dreger notes...

Kadri Sent Back Down

Kadri's allowed to play again! After a rocky stretch in and out of the press box the last couple of nights, including one game...

Burke: Help Could Be Coming

In a recent lunch interview with the Toronto Star, GM Brian Burke finally conceded what many fans and media types have been saying the...

Monday Musings

Some quick news and notes for your Monday afternoon: - The Maple Leafs announced over the weekend that forward prospect Mikhail Stefanovich has been loaned...

GDT: Battle of Ontario on HNIC

The Maple Leafs will try to forget last night's defeat in Buffalo as they travel tonight to Scotiabank place to duel against their struggling...

Thursday Thinkers

Some links for your Thursday afternoon enjoyment: Mark Sutcliffe of the Ottawa Citizen makes the case for banning Leaf fans from attending Leafs-Senators games at...

Jussi Rynnas named AHL Player of the Week

It appears as if goaltender Jussi Rynnas is adjusting well to life in North America after a bit of a rough start at the...

Burke: Wilson “Safe” as Leafs Coach

Paul Hunter of the Toronto Star reports that the job of  Ron Wilson remains safe for the moment as the Head Coach received yet...

Congratulations to R.J. Emptage!

To begin with, I'd like to extend a huge thank you to everyone who took the time to share their wonderfully touching stories and...

Remember Your First Time? Win Tickets!

Everybody remembers their first time... the buzz of excitement in the crowd as you line up to enter the arena... the tiny, insignificant piece...

Armstrong Out, Caputi Up?

According to Nick Kypreos, the Maple Leafs could be without winger Colby Armstrong for four to six weeks as he may need surgery on...

FanPost + Tickets!

It's been a bit of a tough week with a pair of losses to the New York teams, but that's over and done with....

“Kegger” Off to a Strong Start

Greg McKegg has had a bit of an up and down week with multi-point games one night and zilch the next night. However, McKegg...

Happy Thanksgiving Folks!

On behalf of the writers, I'd like to extend a "Happy Thanksgiving" to all of you wonderful folks in the MLHS community. You guys...

McKegg, Ross Named Players of the Week

Not a bad start for the Maple Leafs' 2010 draft class... It was announced on Monday that forward prospects Greg McKegg, the Leafs' 3rd...

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