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Mislav Jantoljak

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Hi there, I'm Mislav, a hockey writer from Croatia. My weird hockey journey includes the Maple Leafs Hot Stove, covering the Kontinental Hockey League as a Managing Editor at KHL.hr and doing a piece for the Hockey News that one time. This is me on hockey and stuff in between. Enjoy your stay!

On Rules, Player Ethics and Scapegoats

Ryan posted a very interesting article this morning, and it got me thinking. This isn't my response to that topic, but rather a question...

Morning Mashup: Fantasy Puck

Yes, my fellow puck lovers, October is approaching fast. Don—t know about you, but one of the things that gets this writer back into...

Comparing Posterboys

Alexander Ovechkin might be a more frightening sight coming down the left wing, Sidney Crosby may be the best player in the world, Pavel...

For Russia With Love

I'll start off by saying that the NHL is, in my book, the greatest of all the sports leagues in the world. But hockey...

Monster’s Second Chance

Given the limited amount of hockey articles lately I've decided to write one. So,  no Mashup today, but hopefully you'll like the article more...

Morning Mashup: Big Questions & Little Questions

When looking towards next season, I see a lot of teams like the Rangers, Buffalo, especially Philadelphia, all of which were extremely active during...

Morning Mashup: The Enigmatic Mike K

Mike Komisarek came to Toronto in July 2009. Coming off a solid year with the Canadiens the bruising defeceman opted to test free agency...

Re-Sign Or Not To Re-Sign, What Kind Of Q is That?

By now you probably heard that Luke Schenn's agent, Don Meehan, thinks that he'll be talking to the Leafs about a contract extension in...

Morning Mashup: Q & A with Nazem Kadri

Today, I bring you a transcript of what turned out to be a really good, eye opening interview, with Nazem Kadri talking on Cybulski...

Morning Mashup: Do We Smell Optimism?

I love a lot of things. My family, girlfriend, friends, hockey. Life. But one of the more recent things I—ve started loving is the...

Morning Mashup: Burke Being Fehr

Written in collaboration with Alec Brownscombe There are still people who think that Burke should have been willing to, in order to land Brad Richards,...

Morning Mashup: Burke’s Take

Similar to what I wrote after previous Leafs press conferences, I offer you my take on some of the more memorable, important and indicative...

Leafs sign MacArthur to 2-year, $6.5 million deal

Announced just fifteen minutes before the arbitration deadline, Clarke MacArthur will be in Blue and White for the next two seasons at $3.25 million...

Arbitration for Clarke MacArthur?

As usual, Brian Burke looks and sounds really confident. "Clarke MacArthur has arbitration rights and he may well file for arbitration. We're fine if...

Morning Mashup: Heatley Traded

Apparently, Paul Holmgren is not the only GM that wants to re-tool his team. After a series of surprising UFA contracts the Sharks shocked...

Glass Dreams and Sloppy Seconds?

Let me guess, Tim Connolly isn't what you hoped for? Well, to tell you the truth he wasn't for this writer. Then again, Tim...

Free Agency Day 1 – Final Stretch

It has been a crazy day. As we speak the Calgary Flames are pitching a plan to Brad Richards. Yes, the Calgary Flames are...

Brad Or Bust?

July 1st is finally here and regardless of a limited pool of exciting free agents, expectations in Leafs Nation are once again sky high....

Morning Mashup: Ball Almost Rolling

If you count today, there are just four days left until July 1st, a day when Brad Richards hits free agency and hopefully, Toronto....

Leafs select Tony Cameranesi 130th overall, David Broll 152nd overall, Dennis Robertson 173rd

Cameranesi is a 5'9", 160 lbs center from Minnesota High School. This is what www.mnhockeyprospects.com had to say about the player: "The future UMD Bulldog is...

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