Offensive Corps: Although he missed the first twelve games of the season, the offense revolved around right wing Phil Kessel. At first, critics thought the Leafs lacked an appropriate playmaking center to compliment Brian Burke’s shiny new toy but at season’s end Matt Stajan and Tyler Bozak proved to be just good enough to keep [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, January 19, 2010
Hey everybody; time for another week-in-recap from the seven days past in the NHL and the hockey world at large. Tsk. Tsk. Tsk. A producer at Pittsburgh television station FSN Pittsburgh has been suspended indefinitely for allegedly holding back a conclusive goal-scoring tape from NHL head offices during the dispute of the goal in question. [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, November 10, 2009
Continuing a feature we’re going to look at frequently this year, which goalies are getting the majority of starts and who’s job is in jeopardy? Green means the goalie’s job appears safe, yellow would mean they are yielding more starts to their competitor than normal, red means the starting job appears to be more dependent [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, October 14, 2009
It’s officially that time of year where expectations and hopes have turned to wins and losses, and for some teams just losses. Although it’s still early the Maple Leafs have not looked anything like the team that will contend for the playoffs and be defensively sound. They’ve looked like a team tanking this season for [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, October 13, 2009
Sorry for the one-day delay in posting; it’s thanksgiving up here in Canada, and I was at the cottage! That said, to the biggest news of the past week… Wilson Reams Toronto After the Leafs lost to Ottawa 2-1 on Tuesday, Ron Wilson publicly lashed the team for its poor start to the year, highlighting [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, September 27, 2009
With the the Leafs regular season set to start on Thursday against Montreal, the team announced roster cuts today which included their 7th overall draft pick Nazem Kadri being returned to the London Knights of the OHL. Kadri had an outstanding camp and preseason. Before camp started there was no talk of Kadri making the opening [...]
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