With every year that passes by, it gets increasingly more difficult to suggest that the Toronto Maple Leafs aren’t cursed. Not only has the franchise been subjected to over fifty years of futility, but they’ve found increasingly shocking, almost comical ways to elude success. For most teams, losing to a Zamboni driver would be a…
During an interview on Leafs Lunch earlier today, Bruce Boudreau confirmed that his father once cursed the Toronto Maple Leafs to never win another Stanley Cup. After being drafted by the Leafs in 1975, Bruce Boudreau bounced between the NHL franchise and its affiliates for the better part of a decade before being let go…
The Toronto Maple Leafs have forced a decisive game five after a 4-3 comeback win against the Columbus Blue Jackets in overtime. In a game that looked like it was doomed to be another disappointment for a Maple Leafs organization that continuously finds unique ways to set new lows, the team defied expectations by scoring…
“Someone once told me the definition of hell; on your last day on earth, the person you could have become will meet the person you became.” – Anonymous This chilling quote was almost certainly never made in reference to pro-sports franchises, but as a hockey writer, it’s my job to find a way to shoehorn…
With the NHL’s return to play set to begin on August 1st, the Toronto Maple Leafs have been matched up against the Columbus Blue Jackets for the qualifying round of playoffs. While sports fans gear up for a bizarre finale to the season, there seems to be a lack of storylines going into the play-in…
