Tonight, the Toronto Maple Leafs start a four-game road trip against the defending Stanley Cup Champions, the St. Louis Blues. The Leafs are now 4-3 under Sheldon Keefe and are surely looking to start banking some points in their pursuit of a playoff birth. It won’t be easy against a Blues team who has won…
There is a lot to talk about after one of the most memorable weeks in Maple Leafs history. A different coach, a different looking Leafs team leads to a new episode of the Everything Leafs podcast from Nick DeSouza and Kevin Papetti. 1:45 Three Stars of the Week 4:45 Early Impressions For Keefe 6:30 The…
A five-game losing streak has led to plenty of discussions in Leafs Land. Nick Desouza and Kevin Papetti discuss the team’s current issues, potential solutions, and the future of Mike Babcock. 0:00 The bright spots for the Leafs this past week 0:01 Introduction 2:20 This Week’s Three Stars 5:53 Tyson Barrie’s struggles, and his…
Just as the injuries, goaltending problems and tough scheduling started to clear up, the Leafs have been presented with a number of other issues. On this episode, Nick DeSouza and Kevin Papetti discuss some of those issues from the past few weeks as well as what this team needs to do to be successful going…
Despite having a rough week, there’s still a lot of time for the Leafs to become the team they are expected to be. In the second episode of the Everything Leafs Podcast, Nick DeSouza and Kevin Papetti discuss a number of different topics: (0:50) Recapping Last Week’s Action (2:10) Brief thoughts on Mike Babcock (6:51)…
The Toronto Maple Leafs’ start to the season has been interesting, to say the least. On Tuesday night, they hosted the Minnesota Wild. A team that not only allowed 21 goals in their first five games but was also playing their second game in as many nights. All signs pointed to a Leafs victory and…
Mac Hollowell Position: RHD Physical: Height: 5’10″ / 177 cm, Weight: 170 lbs / 77 kg TLN Top-20 Ranking From Last Year: 19th Acquired: 4th round, 118th overall in 2018 Only one year removed from his draft year, fourth-round pick Mac Hollowell has quickly risen up the ranks and slotted himself into the third tier of…
Well, here we go again. A first-round series between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Boston Bruins will be decided in seven games. With only a few hours left before an epic game-seven, I am going to cut straight to the meat and potatoes. Therefore, in this article, I will be demonstrating how the Bruins…
The Boston Bruins have won game four to tie the series up at two. For the Leafs, these are the types of games that could haunt you if you don’t end up advancing to the next round. They could have taken hold of the series but instead, are entering a best-of-three, where the Bruins have…
For most Toronto fans, there was a mixed feeling coming into game three. On one hand, the Leafs were dominated in an emotional game two and lost one of their key centers for the rest of the series thanks to a suspension. On the other hand, it was now a best-of-five series with three games…
Game Two was one of those games that feels more important than it actually is. It was a textbook Boston Bruins win. The Leafs couldn’t get anything going offensively, the Bruins imposed their will physically, and they were able to bait Kadri into a suspendable act. The Refs didn’t do the Leafs any favours either…
One of the main storylines going into the playoffs this year was whether the Leafs would be able to shut down the best line in the league. After the signing of John Tavares and the trade for Jake Muzzin, the Leafs seemed a lot more equipped for the task and their Game One performance only…
