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.
Game in 10: Maple Leafs keep rolling, Mitch Marner’s point streak hits 16, and...
This was a business-like win for the Maple Leafs. They came out, took the lead right way, controlled play, and cruised down the stretch...
Analysis: Conor Timmins traded to the Toronto Maple Leafs
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: Kyle Dubas has acquired a former Sault Ste. Marie Greyhound.
The Maple Leafs have traded 6'9 Marlies...
Leafs Notebook: Nick Robertson’s development, Leafs locking it down defensively, and why 3C is...
The Maple Leafs have a busy week ahead with four games in six days.
A perfect time for an extended notes edition of Leafs Notebook.
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Game in 10: John Tavares scores #400, Matt Murray picks up first win as...
After losing to these same Penguins just a few days ago, the Maple Leafs took advantage of their chance at redemption in Pittsburgh on...
Leafs Notebook: At the 20% pole, where do the 2022-23 Maple Leafs stack up...
The Maple Leafs are now 16 games into the 2022-23 NHL season, or about 20 percent of the way through the schedule.
It’s not enough...
Game in 10: Maple Leafs struggle to break through offensively in loss to Pittsburgh
Before we get into the game, let’s take a moment to recognize Börje Salming.
What a powerful ovation and moment it was to see...
Leafs Notebook: The Atlantic Division race through 13 games, Timothy Liljegren’s return, goaltending injuries,...
After two impressive wins over high-end opponents, Leafs Nation can exhale.
The Maple Leafs, 13 games into an up-and-down season, currently sit with a...
Game in 10: Maple Leafs impressively shut down high-flying Bruins offense but lose Ilya...
For the first time all season, this felt like a nice win by a good team.
No excuses, no weak opponent, and no Leafs controversies...
Leafs Notebook: Why the questions about this team run deeper than a middling 10...
This isn’t just about 10 games.
If nothing else, this reality has to be recognized.
Truthfully, Sheldon Keefe set the tone in this respect after the...
Game in 10: Maple Leafs cough up 3-1 lead in Anaheim, drop another point...
The Maple Leafs entered this game with a number of lineup changes coming off last night’s loss in LA.
William Nylander was moved to...
Leafs Notebook: Michael Bunting’s contract year, Pierre Engvall’s healthy scratch, Wayne Simmonds’ return, and...
Over the last few seasons, Kyle Dubas and his management team have done a good job of navigating some notable pending-UFA contract negotiations by...
Leafs Notebook: Early thoughts on ice-time distribution, the Matt Murray injury, Nick Robertson’s opportunity,...
Through three games this season, Auston Matthews has played over 20 minutes only once.
It was only a few seasons ago – in the shortened...
Game in 10: Auston Matthews leads the way in a bounce-back home-opener win over...
After Sheldon Keefe called out his team’s performance in their loss to the Montreal Canadiens, the Maple Leafs responded with a 3-2 victory over...
Leafs Notebook: Final preseason thoughts, the new fourth line, and five major storylines entering...
Entering the offseason, the Maple Leafs’ needs were not particularly extensive, but they did have some holes and question marks, as every team does.
In...
Rasmus Sandin’s contract stalemate reaches a resolution: two years, $1.4 million AAV
After a holdout that seemingly never made much sense to begin with, the Rasmus Sandin negotiations ended with a contract that only reinforced that...
Leafs Notebook: Evaluating Dubas’ four-year tenure as Leafs GM & early preseason observations
We finally got our first taste of preseason hockey over the weekend – which we will get into later in the article – but...
Five key storylines entering Maple Leafs training camp and preseason
The players have reported to their teams, training camp is underway, and preseason is about to begin. The new NHL season is upon us!
The...
Maple Leafs Offseason Game Plan, Part 5: The Coaching Staff
As the offseason comes to a close, so does our offseason game plan series. In the fifth and final edition – and perhaps the...
Maple Leafs sign Zach Aston-Reese to a PTO, add physicality and defensive presence to...
The Maple Leafs have signed forward Zach Aston-Reese (ZAR) to a Professional Tryout Contract, the club announced on Friday.
ZAR, 28 years old as of...
Assessing the Maple Leafs’ offseason and the question marks that remain
With the big waves of free agency behind us and training camp now under a month away, we are officially in the dog days...
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