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Jake Virtanen Draft Profile

Former first overall pick in the 2011 WHL Draft, Jake Virtanen is likely my favourite non-center forward prospect within the Leafs range come the...

Toronto Marlies vs Texas Stars: Game 4, Western Conference Finals

“Attack” and “desperation” were Steve Spott’s buzzwords last night, directed toward the Marlie forward group in particular, after the Marlies fell behind in a...
Aaron Ekblad

Aaron Ekblad Draft Profile

The race between Aaron Ekblad and Sam Bennett is incredibly close and either one could go first overall. Both have their fans. At different...

Maple Leafs Prospects 2013-14 Season Wrap Up

With the dust settled, this was a good season for Leafs youngsters. This year's Memorial Cup had a little added intrigue as we saw Leafs prospects...

Defence falls flat, Toronto Marlies drop game #2 6-3

TORONTO - After a big 5-1 win on Friday against the Texas Stars, the Toronto Marlies knew they had to improve on their 50-shots-against...

Toronto Marlies vs. Texas Stars: Game 2 Preview

The Toronto Marlies rode Drew MacIntyre and some opportunistic scoring to a 1-0 series lead in the Western Conference Final opener on Friday. It...

Josh Ho-Sang Draft Profile

I was quite rough on Josh Ho-Sang last year, after what I would consider to be a disappointing rookie season (considering the hype he...

Michael Dal Colle Draft Profile

Let me preface this by saying Michael Dal Colle,  Nick Ritchie and Robby Fabbri are all  interchangeable in my rankings and I think all...
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Highlights: WCF Game #1, Marlies 5 vs. Texas 1

Drew MacIntyre stood on his head and was the story in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals. Full game review here. Steve Spott Game...

Toronto Marlies improve to 8-0: Defeat Stars in Game #1, 5-1

Drew’s the Glue: Heavily out-shot but not out-done, Marlies fly high in Texas TORONTO - On Friday night, the Toronto Marlies began their series with against...

Toronto Marlies vs. Texas Stars: Western Conference Final Preview

TORONTO - On Friday night, the Toronto Marlies will continue their quest for the 2014 Calder Cup as they drop the puck in game...
Brendan Perlini

Brendan Perlini Draft Profile

I'm not normally a fan of comparisons, but Brendan Perlini reminds me so much of Jeff Carter when I watched Carter in his draft...

Jared McCann Draft Profile

Jared McCann is one of the top two-way players available in the draft this year. How high he goes will depend on how much...
Craig Button

TSN 1050: The Draftcentre Podcast with Matt Cade and Craig Button

Craig Button explains his projected top 5, and Ryan Jankowski talks about building the U17, U18 and U20 Teams Canada.

2014 NHL Entry Draft TSN 1050: The Draftcentre Podcast

Craig Button reminisces: Jamie Langenbrunner and Jeff Friesen draft stories. Plus Ho-Sang, Reinhart and scouting short lists.

Five Questions on Maple Leafs Assistant Coach candidate Adam Oates

Darren Dreger reported yesterday what many of us have speculated about for some time now, which is the possibility of former Washington Capitals head...

Robby Fabbri Draft Profile

It's been no secret how much I like Robby Fabbri as a player. His lack of size does not scare me (5'10). I don't...

Sam Bennett Draft Profile

As a draft eligible player, Sam Bennett dominated this year's OHL coaches poll, winning the smartest player, best playmaker, and best stickhandler, while finishing...
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Steve Spott tees up Western Conference Final series vs. Texas

Steve Spott speaks with Todd Crocker before heading out West.

Maple Leafs goalies stopping lots of shots at all levels

More good Leafs-related news out of the Memorial Cup tournament last night as 2013 sixth round pick Antoine Bibeau's resounding 47 saves on 50...

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