Opinion

So the curtain comes down on the 2009-2010 Maple Leafs season. I know many readers are upset because we as Leaf fans must...

With the final bell about to ring season most fans would be happy to forget - although the impending draft all but dictates they...

I really had so many options with this title. With all the Anaheim prospects on Toronto, I thought of calling it Duck, Duck, Duck, Moose! With many players returning from injury, I pondered using I—ve got 99 Problems, but a Stitch Ain—t One. But really, being five points out with five games remaining, the Marlies truly are on a wild Moose chase. As it stands now, the Marlies will have to win all of their final five games to have a hope of extending the season past April 12th. The two most important of these will need to come this weekend as Toronto faces Manitoba, the current occupant of the 4th and final spot.

The Ducks play spoiler to the blue and white... kind of. As the Marlies head down the stretch and zero in on the number four spot in the North West, Anaheim pulls a key contributor up to the big club. As if it's not already hard enough watching talent on the baby buds knowing they'll never develop into a Leaf.