Valuing Steven Stamkos: Estimating What Stamkos’ Next Seven Years will be Worth to the...
This article is being co-posted on Maple Leafs Hotstove as well as on my own site, www.originalsixanalytics.com. Find me @OrgSixAnalytics on twitter.
All season long,...
Toronto Maple Leafs Scoring Chances and Zone Entries – Season Review
All season, I've been tracking scoring chances and zone entries for the Toronto Maple Leafs (some details on scoring chances are here; on zone entries...
Does Steven Stamkos Fit the Shanaplan? A Long Term Analysis of the Toronto Maple...
This article is being co-posted on Maple Leafs Hot Stove as well as on my own site, OriginalSixAnalytics.com. Find me @OrgSixAnalytics on twitter.
“We have...
What the Numbers Say: Overage Players vs. First Time Eligibles
In the 2016 NHL Draft, the Toronto Maple Leafs used five of their 11 draft picks to select overage players (players that aren’t in their...
Mythbusters Series: Three Arguments Against the Idea that “The Leafs are Decreasing Their Focus...
This article is being co-posted on Maple Leafs Hot Stove as well as on my own site, OriginalSixAnalytics.com. Find me @OrgSixAnalytics on twitter.
As we...
Mythbusters Series: Disproving the idea that Steven Stamkos “left millions on the table” to...
This article is being co-hosted on Maple Leafs Hot Stove as well as on my own site, OriginalSixAnalytics.com. Find me @OrgSixAnalytics on twitter.
Author’s...
The Toronto Maple Leafs and high-danger scoring chances
It’s an age-old mantra and every hockey coach’s plea: Go to the net and good things happen.
Knowing scoring from in close is a consistent...
The Toronto Maple Leafs’ change in playing style: Separating fact from fiction
This piece was supposed to be about William Nylander and his defensive game, but it changed as it took shape.
We’ll eventually get to him,...
Projecting the Toronto Maple Leafs November Roster & Cap Situation
The Toronto Maple Leafs are in a unique predicament in the wake of the $10.893M Mitch Marner deal.
They are so stretched within the $81.5M...
Alexander Kerfoot, the Colorado Gambit
gambit definition: "1. a clever action in a game or other situation that is intended to achieve an advantage and usually involves taking a...
The Toronto Maple Leafs Special Teams: How much are they holding them back?
The books are now closed on October and it's time we took a closer look at the Toronto Maple Leafs' special teams performance.
It was...
John Tavares is returning: It’s a big deal
Welcome to the Hot Stove Bar, as we listen in on a couple of hockey fans talking about the return of John Tavares to...
The Toronto Maple Leafs After 17 Games: Surprises and disappointments
With the regular season now 20% over, the Toronto Maple Leafs sport a 9-5-3 record and sit in ninth place in the league standings.
We...
One good line, two controversial pairs, and one goalie: Can the Toronto Maple Leafs...
Right now, the Toronto Maple Leafs have one forward line, two controversial defense pairs, and one goalie.
That's not very deep, is it?
I should say...
The Scoring Power of Auston Matthews
"The goal is too small and the goalies are too big."
Scotty Bowman said that years ago. It still holds true, and yet somehow there...
The early numbers on Sheldon Keefe’s impact
It's only three games, and that's not enough time to properly evaluate a coaching change.
But the numbers are surprising and worth looking at, even...
A closer look at Auston Matthews’ improving two-way play and lower assist rates using...
When an updated player evaluation tool and a star player collide, interesting things can happen.
This piece features a first glimpse of the brand new...
Toronto Maple Leafs Mid-Season Observations, Position by Position
After 45 games, a merry-go-round of injuries, a Fall slump, a coaching change, and a recent winning streak, the Toronto Maple Leafs are not...
The Toronto Maple Leafs’ Defense Dilemma and Winger Trade Options – Part 1
The need for help on the Toronto Maple Leafs blue line has been discussed all season -- usually prompted by the uneven defensive play...
The Surprising Play of Ilya Mikheyev and Pierre Engvall – Toronto Maple Leafs’ Second-Tier...
The play of rookies Ilya Mikhevev and Pierre Engvall has been a pleasant surprise in an up-and-down Toronto Maple Leafs 2019-20 season.
This is Part...
Recent MLHS articles
Special teams crisis + adjustments, the heat on Marner, Nylander’s absence,...
In the latest episode of the MLHS Podcast, Nick Ashbourne, Anthony Petrielli, and Alec Brownscombe discuss the first three games of the Boston-Toronto series,...
