MLHS Staff
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Thursday Morning Leafs Roundtable: Poll Results, Playoffs Predictions, Karlsson’s Return, Where Were You…?
I don't want to belabor what's already been talked about last night but what in high hell was that?!
As I'm sure most fans are...
Catching Up With Brian Burke: Leafs, Playoffs, Reimer, Canadiens’ Struggles
Those of you who know me, or follow me on twitter (@mapleleafmuse), will know that I'm a bit of a podcast addict. Apart from...
Maple Leafs Hot Stove Playoffs T-Shirts!
Can't wear your jersey 24 hours a day? Get this Beatles-inspired T-shirt exclusive to Maple Leafs Hot Stove just in time for the PLAYOFFS!!!...
Hitting reset (Part I)
The drought is over.
I don't need to say much more than that.
It's been a pretty awful nine years, but considering that we'll be tuning...
Will Hockey Night in Canada Give Us a “Dandy” of a Series?
Good Day MLHS readers! How was your Sunday? Did you find that you got your best night’s sleep? Did the air feel a little...
Thursday Morning Leafs Roundtable: Bozak’s Fate, B2B Troubles, Winter Classic, Team Canada Projections
A couple of days ago, I had a pretty interesting conversation with @Dudgee (solid MLHS guy, give him a follow) when he first stated that...
Game in 10: Game #43: Capitals 5, Leafs 1 (BLERRRG!)
A Leafs win and a Jets loss would mean the Leafs are officially post-season bound. Oh my god, it’s been so long I don’t...
2 Weeks To Go
The Leafs are presently sitting at 99.9% likelihood of making the playoffs, with a magic number of 5, and one point away from the...
Preview & GDT: Maple Leafs vs. Canadiens (7:00 p.m., CBC)
Toronto Maple Leafs (22-13-5) vs. Montreal Canadiens (26-9-5)
Hopefully you have power, and hopefully you and your loved ones survived the Great Ice Storm of...
Leafs Prospect Update – April 11th
The CHL Playoffs are just getting underway -- unfortunately for most of the Leafs' prospects, they're also wrapping up.
Tyler Biggs and the Oshawa...
Thursday Morning Leafs Roundtable: Leafs Pick Up Crucial Point, Playoff Talk
In case you missed it, here's mORRganRielly's excellent Game in 22.
What a heart-breaker that was.
After some excellent chances from the top-line and Kadri, and...
10 for 10
With just ten games left on the schedule for the Leafs this season, here are ten thoughts I've been considering heading into those final games.
We...
Preview & GDT: Flyers at Maple Leafs (Sportsnet, 7 p.m.)
The Leafs are back at it after a welcomed four day lull in the schedule. The deadline hurdle has been cleared for the players,...
Post-Trade Deadline Roundtable, Leafs Stand Pat (Mostly)
Trade Deadline 2013 is in the books. The Kiprusoff scare is over. Leafs are still 5th in the East.
“Sometimes the best moves are the...
Miikka Kiprusoff staying in Calgary
Sportsnet is reporting that Miikka Kiprusoff will not move from Calgary and will likely retire at season's end.
Bullet dodged.
Tim Connolly Pulled From Marlies Lineup
Tim Connolly won't play for Marlies in 11am game tomorrow. No deal imminent. Coaches decision, but based on fear of injury. #tradecentre— Darren Dreger...
Deadline targets: Top four defencemen
After doing a great job of gathering up points over the past couple of weeks and pushing themselves well in to the playoff picture,...
The Carlyle Approach to Jake Gardiner and the Leafs Defence
Thanks to @mORRganRielly for the following submission:
Jake Gardiner sucks.
No, just kidding. He's pretty awesome. He is an immensely gifted, up-and-coming defenseman, but he does have...
Iginla Deserved Better Than Boston, Reunited With Crosby
WOW. What a turn of events in the Iginla sweepstakes. Mid-way through writing this piece, I paused to check for updates on Twitter and...
Preview & GDT: Toronto Maple Leafs vs Boston Bruins (7 p.m., TSN)
Toronto Maple Leafs (17-12-3) at Boston Bruins (17-9-6)
Last 10: Toronto 4-3-1; Boston 5-2-3
The Leafs did it. They beat the Boston Bruins. As a reward,...
Recent MLHS articles
New Leafs defenseman Henry Thrun on the next steps in his...
New Maple Leafs defenseman Henry Thrun (who will wear #3) discussed the trade to Toronto, the areas for improvement in his game, and his...
