From Chicago to St. Louis: Will the Maple Leafs’ Depth Step Up?”
Some nights, you can feel the weight on a team before the puck even drops. Tonight, as the Toronto Maple Leafs face the St. Louis Blues, the loss against the…
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4 Signs of Life From the Maple Leafs Game Against the Blackhawks
You don’t usually walk away from a fifth straight loss feeling oddly encouraged, but that’s where I landed after the Toronto Maple Leafs’ 3-2 loss to the Chicago Blackhawks. For…
Easton Cowan’s Flashes of Fire Can Lift the Maple Leafs
Last night, the Toronto Maple Leafs lost to the Chicago Blackhawks, 3–2, but if you only look at the scoreboard, you miss the real story. The team played hard. They…
Blackhawks Celebrate 1st Centennial Celebration With 3-2 Win Over Maple Leafs
The Chicago Blackhawks and the Toronto Maple Leafs squared off in an Original Six matchup on Saturday, Nov. 15. It was also the first Centennial Celebration game of the season…
3 Positives & 3 Negatives From Maple Leafs’ Loss to the Bruins
The Toronto Maple Leafs skated square into a buzzsaw Saturday night. The Boston Bruins rolled into town riding a five-game winning streak and left with six, topping Toronto 5–3 in…
Can the Maple Leafs Make Their Grit Sustainable?
A few games ago, the Toronto Maple Leafs were left for dead — trailing 3–0 to the Pittsburgh Penguins after forty miserable minutes of hockey. Then, out of nowhere, came…
Can the Maple Leafs’ Youth Movement Actually Work?
There’s a fine line between development and desperation, and right now the Toronto Maple Leafs are walking it. Head coach Craig Berube has turned to Easton Cowan and Nicholas Robertson…
How the Maple Leafs’ New Top Six Should Work in Theory
If you’ve watched hockey long enough, you know that a team’s forward lines are never really finished. Coaches tinker, shuffle, and reimagine them almost daily. For the Toronto Maple Leafs,…
Maple Leafs’ Robertson Getting Results in Top Line Audition
The Toronto Maple Leafs are trying to put behind the difficult month of October in the rear-view mirror. Mired by their struggles to start the season, they’re still struggling to…
Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Matthews, Robertson, Tavares & Holinka
The Toronto Maple Leafs turned in one of their most balanced efforts of the season on Saturday night, beating the Philadelphia Flyers 5–2 in a game that offered almost everything…