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Locked Out Lupul
Recently Joffrey Lupul wrote an opinion piece over at AskMen.ca. And while I am disappointed I visited a site that looks to be a...
A Josh Leivo Live Viewing (with video)
Update: Josh Leivo led his Sudbury Wolves over the Ottawa 67'ers with a hat trick Sunday afternoon, including two brilliant individual efforts. We'll scour...
Leafs Prospect Round Up: October 6
Last night in Leafs Prospects (Saturday, October 6):
Morgan Rielly: two assists in a 4-2 Moose Jaw win over Portland, bringing his season total up...
Tyler Biggs Week
Last night in Leafs Prospects (Friday, October 5):
Tyler Biggs put together a two point Friday night as his high flying Oshawa Generals downed the...
A Morgan Rielly Live Viewing
From MLHS user DefenceWinsChampionships:
As some of you may already know, I got to see Morgan Rielly play last night in Regina. He scored Moose...
Morning Mashup: Opening the Burke Quote Vault
Hey everybody, if you weren't aware, there's a lockout going on. That leaves labour negotiations and prospects to talk about. I don—t feel like...
Morning Mashup: This is an Oil Kings blog
Okay, it won—t be so much an Oil Kings blog as it is a celebration of one particular Oil King. Curtis Lazar. This probably...
Thursday Hockey Links
There isn't much to talk about that hasn't already been covered in the past couple days regarding the Leafs. But there are some good...
Kulemin off to Russia, Allaire done in Toronto
Everyone saw this one coming from a mile away, but we'll take hockey news where we can get it: Nik Kulemin is officially heading...
Morning Mashup: Other Fan Solutions to the Lockout
It—s the last week before we officially enter the realm of lockout hockey. There is of course a chance things could be resolved before...
Leafs hit the ice
Hockey is in the air. Players around the NHL have finally started to take to the ice for scrimmages and practices, despite the whole...
Morning Mashup: This Post Isn’t Clutch
The downside of long weekends is I forget that I—m supposed to write the Morning Mashup post for Monday. It took me until halfway...
What to Expect from James van Riemsdyk
In a Leaf era fraught with frustration and mistrust, nobody brought forth these feelings in fans more than Luke Schenn over the past couple...
How Do You Like Them Apples?
Here—s the shake. It—s the end of August, it—s been a couple of months since we—ve seen an NHL game played, and four months...
This is nowhere
Another round of CBA talks, and another week void of good NHL news in terms of trades, signings, or anything of the sort.
We're now...
Tracking Penalties
I plead guilty to writing far too many CBA posts in the past few weeks. This week I—m happily returning to a Leafs topic...
What to Expect from Jay McClement
When Brian Burke took over the GM job in Toronto, there was nothing but talk about building from the net out. A defence first...
Mock CBA with J. Reinhold
Heading into a season with the potential for a lockout, it seems like mock trade proposals and mock line combinations are less relevant than...
What would a luxury tax mean for the Leafs?
With NHLPA representatives set to make their counter-proposal to the NHL today, a lot of talk in the last 24 hours has centered...
Morning Mashup: Who Benefits from a Lockout?
So the possibility of a lockout certainly seems more like a real possibility now than maybe it did a couple of weeks ago, but...
Recent MLHS articles
Sheldon Keefe on the Maple Leafs’ struggling power play: “[We’ve scored]...
On an off-day between Games 3 and 4, Sheldon Keefe discussed the passing of Bob Cole, William Nylander's status for Game 4, and the...
