After a day off, the Maple Leafs are practicing one final time before their game in Long Island. It’s Toronto’s last game on the road before they start splitting games at home and away from the city. It’s a later practice today in New York at 2PM, but it allowed the Maple Leafs to make…
Read More →Petr Mrazek is basically a sports car parked in a garage that you occasionally wax. He’s a first edition comic that is never read and immediately sealed to keep it in mint condition. Petr Mrazek is all the analogies of things that people spend a small fortune on but never actually use. The Leafs $3.8M…
Read More →Jake Muzzin is out for the foreseeable future due to a concussion, which doesn’t bode well for the Maple Leafs. The 32-year-old has been one of Toronto’s best defencemen in the last two years, up until this season where he’s struggled. Since the beginning of this season, Muzzin hasn’t seemed himself. It might be because…
Read More →The Heritage Classic between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Buffalo Sabres on March 13th in Hamilton is fast approaching. Although, I can understand if the excitement has been buried a bit because of the uncertainty if the game goes due to possible local public health restrictions. Still TBD https://t.co/q7X3thChRe — Elliotte Friedman (@FriedgeHNIC) January 20,…
Read More →The Leafs have no shortage of games to make up after a number of postponements in December and January either due to COVID protocols or out of attempts at getting the Leafs playing in front of fans and generating ticket revenue. The Leafs find themselves with 11 rescheduled games overall, including the two that were…
Read More →It’s probably a statement that many are greeting with a “duh” response, but there are a couple of ways to take the following statement from Elliotte Friedman’s 32 Thoughts article: 11. Toronto isn’t against clearing space to prepare for a deadline add. The first way of taking it is that Elliotte was sitting on 31 Thoughts,…
Read More →Ryan Reaves scoring two goals tonight probably tells you everything you need to know about this game. Much like a lot of this road trip, four out of the five games actually, the Toronto Maple Leafs found themselves with a multi-goal lead before blowing it. Twice they found themselves holding on for the win, and…
Read More →Every season, there’s always a team that plays well above what they’re capable of. The most famous examples are the 2014-15 Calgary Flames, 2013-14 Colorado Avalanche, and of course, the 2012-13 Toronto Maple Leafs, and this year, that team is the New York Rangers. While they have some solid pieces in Adam Fox, Igor Shesterkin,…
Read More →The Maple Leafs are visiting Madison Square Garden for the first time since Febraury 5th, 2020 to take on the New York Rangers. In their last 10 games, the Rangers are 6-3-1 and sit first in the Metropolitan Division. Adam Fox, who’s averaging a point-per-game is going to be the biggest difference maker for New…
Read More →The Premier Hockey Federation (PHF), the league in which our Toronto Six play, announced yesterday morning that some major positive changes are coming: The PHF is excited to announce a commitment from the Board of Governors to invest over $25 million in direct payments to its players over the next three years, with a salary…
Read More →It seems like it’s been forever since there was someone worthwhile on waivers. The reality of COVID and the value of depth, mixed with taxi squads has made it so players you wouldn’t normally touch with a ten foot pole are getting claimed, and worthwhile depth players are finally being treated as a commodity. That…
Read More →After a day full of snow yesterday, in which the Maple Leafs still held practice, they take one final day to prepare for their two games in New York. Toronto is coming off a road trip that saw them give up a few leads, but still come out with five points from four games. When…
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