This had all the makings of a bad game for the Leafs. It’s their first game back in Toronto after a four game road trip that they swept. They’re up against a dominant Avalanche team. Nathan MacKinnon is playing his first game back from injury. Nazem Kadri is on a tear and coming back to…
With the Leafs set to play the Avalanche in about three hours time, their PR team posted a tweet that should strike fear into the hearts of Leafs fans everywhere. The Maple Leafs have recalled goaltender Michael Hutchinson from the Toronto Marlies (AHL) — Leafs PR (@LeafsPR) December 1, 2021 There is so many possibilities…
After bouncing up and down from the Toronto Maple Leafs and Toronto Marlies, it looks like Kirill Semyonov’s time with the organization is finished. Kirill Semyonov is on unconditional waivers for the purpose of contract termination. https://t.co/qCteTNtORe — Chris Johnston (@reporterchris) December 1, 2021 The 27-year-old came to the NHL for the first time after…
It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Well, not quite yet, but for two Toronto Maple Leafs prospects, their World Junior Hockey Championship dreams are a lot closer to coming true. American Matthew Knies, Toronto’s 2021 2nd round pick, and Canadian Ryan Tverberg, Toronto’s 2020 7th round pick, were both named to their respective…
The Toronto Maple Leafs take on the Colorado Avalanche tonight before travelling to Minnesota and Winnipeg for a back-to-back this weekend. After yesterday’s practice, Sheldon Keefe confirmed that Joey Anderson would slot into the lineup tonight. He also said that Ondrej Kase would skate in the morning today but would not play. The Leafs brought…
Recently, when interviewed by Gord Miller in between the second and third periods of the Leafs’ last game against the Anaheim Ducks, Auston Matthews did not mince words when it came to how the media’s opinion affects how he feels about his own game: Auston Matthews doesn't give a single damn pic.twitter.com/Pt5y0jXj6y — Omar (@TicTacTOmar)…
At the start of November, I published a piece about how some former Maple Leafs players are currently performing with their new teams during this 2021-22 season. I talked about Frederik Andersen’s red hot start with the dangerous Carolina Hurricanes, and I also touched base on players like Zach Hyman, Nick Foligno, and more. Now,…
The Leafs haven’t been an overly physical team over the past few years and for a large section of Leafs fans that hasn’t really been a problem. For another section of Leafs fans the lack of physical play has entirely been the problem and has been a reason to call for the heads of Kyle…
