Record 5-4-1, 11 points 4-6-1, 9 points PP % 11.9%, 24th 15.0%,18th PK % 84.8%, 13th 85.1%, 9th Goals For 23 26 Goals Against 23 35 In a perfect world, the Maple Leafs would have staggered their wins to start the year and paced out the media’s expectations. Last year the Leafs finished…
Read More →It’s time to let Tyler Seguin go, Toronto. Let him enjoy his NHL career in Boston in peace. Stop blathering that he should have been ours. Could have been ours. Stop insisting that he belongs with the Toronto Maple Leafs. He does not.
Read More →Ten games into the NHL season and the Maple Leafs have five wins. For this hockey club, that is outstanding.
Read More →Record 5-3-1, 11 points 4-4-1, 9 points PP % 12.8%, 23rd 15.8%,15th PK % 84.4%, 11th 75.6%, 26th Goals For 23 29 Goals Against 19 11 The Toronto Maple Leafs continue to shuffle the line-up to try to re-discover the style of play that saw them come out of the gates with…
Read More →The game many of us grew up playing or watching will once again have to face one of its deepest and darkest secrets now that Graham James is back in Canada. This time around, I hope the hockey world embraces the victims and sets the stage for other victims to come forward because the hockey world will support them…
Read More →Record 5-2-1, 11 points 4-2-0, 8 points PP % 14.7%, 19th 20.0%, 9th PK % 86.2%, 8th 90.5%, 2nd Goals For 23 24 Goals Against 19 11 The fortunes of the Boston Bruins and the Toronto Maple Leafs will be tied for this next generation for many reasons not the least of which…
Read More →Over the course of an NHL season, teams develop personalities and styles of play.
Read More →Record 4-2-1, 9 points 2-3-1, 5 points PP % 12.5%, 18th 4.4%, 30th PK % 88.5%, 7th 86.7%, 10th Goals For 20 17 Goals Against 18 12 The forever rebuilding Florida Panthers come to Toronto to take on the Toronto Maple Leafs at a happy hunting ground. The Panthers have won five of their last…
Read More →One of the things that we’ve started to do over at Pension Plan Puppets is to break down particular goals and look at what led to them being scored. This is probably going to hurt but today we’re going to take a look at the Flyers’ fifth goal. You can watch the video above (fast forward past the…
Read More →This is Issac Newton. In addition to discovering gravity, he developed quadratic equations and famously invented the number ‘3.’ "It was an obvious thing to do" he would later explain, "there was such a big opportunity between 2 and 4. It was only a matter of time between someone closed the gap." Much like Newton,…
Read More →Mike Komisarek is a veteran. He is in his ninth National Hockey League season, his second on the Maple Leafs’ blueline. Based on his salary this season and experience, Toronto’s “Six Million Dollar Man” is a leader.
Read More →Record 4-1-1, 9 points 2-3-1, 5 points PP % 14.3%, 16th 7.4%, 26th PK % 90.0%, 7th 88.6%, 10th Goals For 18 13 Goals Against 13 17 Two teams that are coming off of tough regulations losses will meet in Philadelphia tonight. The host Flyers dominated the Anaheim Ducks but fell to…
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