Anthony Petrielli
Anthony Petrielli has been writing at MLHS since 2011. He is known for his weekly “Leafs Notebook” feature, and also writes specific analysis pieces. Anthony has been featured on GlobalTV, CBC Radio 1, Sportsnet590 and TSN 1200. You can contact him at petrielli.a@gmail.com or find him on Twitter at @APetrielli.
Big Offseason Questions, Part 5: How can the Leafs revamp their forward depth —...
A lot of ink has been spilled about the Toronto Maple Leafs since the team blew a 3-1 series lead to the Montreal Canadiens...
Game in 10: Same as it ever was
Honestly, I don’t even want to write this article.
All day, I wanted to believe things would be different. Just this once. Matthews and/or Marner...
Game in 10: Unbelievably, we’re off to Game 7 — and it’s no less...
The Leafs deserved to lose tonight.
Yes, they made a nice comeback. Yes, they absolutely outplayed the Habs in overtime. But the first two periods...
Game in 10: Jake Muzzin’s heroics force OT but Leafs fall short in Game...
The hardest thing to do is put a team away to end their season.
Montreal came out tonight looking crisper, more aggressive on the forecheck,...
Game in 10: Alex Galchenyuk revenge game, veteran production, Jack Campbell shutout highlight a...
Up 2-1 in the series and on the second night of a back-to-back, many were wondering how Sheldon Keefe would approach his lineup decisions...
Game in 10: Morgan Rielly’s game winner, Jack Campbell’s massive third-period performance secures 2-1...
They don’t ask how in the playoffs.
A win is a win, and there isn’t much time to think about it considering these two teams...
Game in 10: Leafs overcome early deficit with convincing bounce-back Game 2 victory
After an emotionally charged Game 1, the Toronto Maple Leafs took care of business in a much-needed statement game of sorts to settle down...
Game in 10: Maple Leafs fail to generate enough at 5v5, lose special teams...
There was a hockey game tonight -- and we will get to that -- but I’d be remiss if I did not start by...
Maple Leafs vs. Canadiens Playoff Preview: 5v5 Matchups, Special Teams, X-Factors, and a Series...
It’s finally happening. The Toronto Maple Leafs are playing the Montreal Canadiens in a playoff series for the first time since 1979.
This is a...
Leafs Notebook: Revisiting season predictions, playoff lineup decisions, and another “0-for” week on the...
The 2020-21 Toronto Maple Leafs are officially division winners — with two games to spare, no less.
It’s a good stepping stone, but the job...
Leafs Notebook: Auston Matthews cementing best-goal-scorer-in-the-world status, John Tavares’ 200-foot play, Wayne Simmonds’ response...
With five games remaining in the regular season, the Toronto Maple Leafs are on a five-game winning streak and sit nine points clear of...
Leafs Notebook: Veterans step up in Winnipeg, Rasmus Sandin emerging, Nick Foligno’s adjustment &...
After the Toronto Maple Leafs emphatically declared that they are going for it this season at the trade deadline (rightfully so), the attention turned...
Leafs Notebook: Breaking down the struggling power play
The post-trade deadline stretch run to the playoffs is finally here, but it hasn’t started the way the Toronto Maple Leafs would have drawn...
Leafs Notebook: With additions of Foligno, Nash & co., Kyle Dubas pushes Leafs into...
In 2015, as Kyle Dubas and the Maple Leafs were preparing for the entry draft, the Toronto market was obsessing over the question of...
Toronto Maple Leafs add goaltending insurance, acquire David Rittich from Calgary
The Maple Leafs aren’t done shopping yet.
A few weeks ago, GM Kyle Dubas was looking for some scoring and checking depth, a need further...
Toronto Maple Leafs acquire Nick Foligno: Instant Analysis & Scouting Report
Currently in first place in the North Division with some cushion beneath them, Kyle Dubas and the Toronto Maple Leafs approached the trade deadline...
Leafs Notebook: Signs of John Tavares turning a corner, diagnosing the power play, and...
The Toronto Maple Leafs have built a six-point cushion over the Jets and Oilers at the top of the division as the NHL trade...
Leafs Notebook: Zach Hyman’s spot in the lineup and how it affects the team’s...
We are officially two weeks away from the trade deadline.
Almost two weeks ago, General Manager Kyle Dubas held his midseason press conference and pretty...
Leafs Notebook: At least for now, it’s Jack Campbell’s crease
We have to start with the obvious topic this week.
The Leafs’ goaltending situation, hotly debated this season in Toronto, really boiled over this week...
Leafs Notebook: Is the 1-5-0 stretch just a blip or legitimate cause for concern?
If there was ever a good time for a break, now would be it for the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Losers of five of their last...
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