A Look at the Maple Leafs’ Last 5 Mid-Season Coaching Changes The Canadian Press | November 21, 2019 TORONTO — Mike Babcock became the fourth straight Toronto Maple Leafs head coach to lose his job with the team on the road when he was fired Wednesday. Sheldon Keefe…
THW’s Goalie News: Price, Blackwood, Kaskisuo & More Greg Boysen | November 16, 2019 Friday night gave us some outstanding goaltending efforts across the National Hockey League. We have our first 10-game winner of the season and a team desperate for a victory got…
THW’s Goalie News: Lehner’s Big Night, Apple Cheeks, and More Stephen Ground | November 11, 2019 In today’s goalie news, we’ll wish a happy birthday to a legend of the past, take a look at Robin Lehner’s impressive start, and dig into the weekly review. Lehner…
Countdown to Puck Drop – Day 4 – Auston Matthews’ Four-Goal Debut Brian Joyce | September 28, 2019 Introducing The Hockey Writers’ Countdown to Puck Drop series. From now until the puck drops on the 2019-20 NHL’s regular season on Oct. 2 when the Toronto Maple Leafs host the Ottawa…
Maple Leafs History: Howie Meeker and Why We Need Player Agents The Old Prof | September 25, 2019 On a personal note, I have come to appreciate many things about hockey: its players, NHL teams, and all the people involved in this great sport that I have come…
Revisiting John Ferguson Jr.’s Draft – 2005 Andrew Forbes | September 14, 2019 The 2005 NHL Draft was another dark year for the Toronto Maple Leafs when it came to drafting their future assets. After all, they were led into the event by,…
10 Maple Leafs Who Changed Their Numbers Brian Joyce | July 22, 2019 William Nylander recently announced that he will be changing his jersey number from 29 to 88. While the announcement has caused some controversy, it has given us the chance to…
Maple Leafs & the 2019 NHL Draft: Seeking Late-Round Gems The Old Prof | June 18, 2019 The Toronto Maple Leafs traded their first-round draft pick in the 2019 NHL Entry Draft to the Los Angeles Kings in the Jake Muzzin trade. And, unless the team trades…
Darryl Sittler: Two Iconic Stories of the Maple Leafs’ Captain The Old Prof | January 6, 2019 Darryl Sittler played in the National Hockey League from 1970 until 1985. Although for most of that time he played for his beloved Toronto Maple Leafs, he also added three…
Leafs’ Game 7 Collapse Best Outcome for Franchise Geoff Arbuckle | April 12, 2018 I begin this by saying I’m sorry. What follows has and may still cause twitching, freakouts, nervous breakdowns, or uncontrollable sobbing, but the road to true recovery starts with accepting…
5 Best Draft Steals in Maple Leafs History Brett Slawson | January 12, 2018 The annual NHL Entry Draft is a shot in the dark. Nothing more, nothing less. Yes, those chosen in the first-round of the event are unequivocally expected to be more…
Leafs Top 5 Draft Busts Will Billinghurst | January 7, 2018 There is always something interesting about looking back on earlier NHL draft years. Seeing where players started their careers to see where they ended up later on. And there is…
