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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!

Reimer vs. Rookie Goaltending History

Throughout history, the Leafs hadn—t exactly been known as a goalie factory. Deviations and examples contrary to that rule existed (Felix Potvin) but for...

MLHS Morning Mashup: Don—t Look Now

But the Caps and Canucks are proving they are for real this year. The Capitals let in only one goal during the last two...

Cleanout Day Input

The locker cleanout day offered many interesting pieces of information that occupied me to the point of having to write about it. These are...

Season in Review: Grading the Buds

The season is over, but the postmortem examination is just beginning. I'll open this period of speculation, hope and dissection of our favorite hockey...

Game In 10 – Game 82

I guess you could call this game a step towards the future. No bigger stage than battling the arch rivals on Hockey Night in...

Game In 10 – Game 81

Other than the six goals scored, this was pretty much a typical Devils game. You could see the Leafs were somewhat drained on back...

Mislav’s Euro Prospects: Sondre (G)Olden?

Sondre Olden is a young player I started watching in the first game of this season—s rookie camp. He scored a somewhat lucky goal,...

Game In 10 – Game 80

This is a sad night for Leaf fans everywhere. We knew it was a long shot for a while now, but knowing it really...

GDT: Capitals at Maple Leafs, 7:00pm (SNET-O)

Alexander the Great comes to Toronto with a win in mind. In our case tying the season series against the Capitals means prolonging what...

Game In 10 – Game 79

This was the sixth and final Battle Of Ontario this season, and boy did the Leafs come out firing. Games against Ottawa are never...

Game In 10 – Game 78

On a night where Boston was looking to clinch the division title, and the Leafs had to preserve their mathematical playoff hopes, you could...

GDT: A Little Playoff March Help

High quality stream available here. No, there is no Leafs game tonight, but it's not like you won't be watching the Rangers take on...

Game In 10 – Game 77

A character win when such a game was needed most to put a winning stamp on a great second part of the season. 1...

GDT: Sabres at Maple Leafs, 7:00pm (SNET)

"For those who fight for it, life has a flavor that the protected will never know." Tonight—s scenario is pretty simple, win and the...

Game In 10 – Game 76

This might have been as close as the Leafs will get to a playoff game this year, but even having that playoff atmosphere in...

GDT: Maple Leafs at Red Wings, 7:00pm (CBC)

Tonight, the Leafs face a strong Detroit team, one that is expected to make a deep postseason run. However, if there was ever a...

Just Your Prototypical Russian Leaf

Nikolai Kulemin isn—t exactly what you—d call a prototypical Russian born player. I—m never the one to succumb to lowly stereotypes but you have...

Game In 10 – Game 75

This was the only meeting between these two teams this year and in a time where a loss practically means crashing out of the...

Game In 10 – Game 74

A trip to the wilderness in a game of no mistakes. Actually, this game had more than its fair share, the Leafs just benefited...

GDT: Maple Leafs at Wild, 8:00pm (Leafs TV)

This is the only season meeting between the two teams with the Leafs holding the all time record of 5-3-0 against the Minnesota Wild....

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