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Leafs Recall Colborne

The Toronto Maple Leafs have recalled Joe Colborne for tonight’s game against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Air Canada Centre. The move is more of a precautionary measure as Frazer McLaren has been…Read More

Marlies Who Deserve A Look

When the Toronto Maple Leafs traded forward Mike Brown to the Edmonton Oilers last week, general manager Dave Nonis said one of the reasons was to create a roster spot in order to give some players down…Read More

Opportunity For Certain Marlies To Step Up

If you are not one of those hockey fans that plan to stage some sort of boycott as a form of retribution for the lockout, you are probably excited to see your favourite NHL team in action once again.…Read More

Notarianni’s Notebook – Toronto Marlies Game’s 22 and 23

The Toronto Marlies wrapped up a four game home stand with back to back games on the weekend. The Marlies beat Rochester on Saturday 4-3 and fell to the Abbotsford Heat 3-2 on Sunday.  They now have…Read More

Two Marlies Going In Opposite Directions

One challenging factor that is not often discussed about this lockout is how the sudden influx of skaters is affecting the Toronto Marlies. If we were watching NHL hockey instead of Gary Bettman and Donald…Read More

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Notarianni’s Notebook – Toronto Marlies Game 21

The Toronto Marlies finished off a three game weekend set with a 5-4 win against the Lake Erie Monsters…Read More

Toronto Maple Leafs Forward Prospects Face Uphill Battle To Make The Big Club

We know that one day this NHL lockout will come to an end. And on that day, teams will have to make…Read More

Kadri and Colborne Aren’t The Only Players Struggling In The AHL

Last Friday both Joe Colborne and Nazem Kadri were healthy scratches for the Toronto Marlies in a game…Read More

Nazem Kadri And Joe Colborne Both Healthy Scratches Tonight

Dallas Eakins sure isn’t shy about sharing his feelings is he? A day after voicing his concerns about…Read More

30 Grades After 30 Games: Checking Forwards + Prospects

Moving on from the “top-six” forwards on the Leafs, today we’ll look at the so-called…Read More

The Good, The Bad And The Return Of Reimer

Well, can’t exactly say the Leafs didn’t deserve to lose this one, as they came out of the…Read More

The Good, The Bad And Joe Colborne Owes Frattin A Beer

Who are these Leafs and what have you done with my team? Don’t answer that, I’m enjoying…Read More

The Good, The Bad And The Whole First Line Gets In On The Act

Big, big win for the boys in blue tonight. Struggling all week after a couple of tough losses, the Leafs…Read More

Banged Up Leafs Need To Salvage November

I said it at the end of October, talking about the upcoming month of November – “given the…Read More

Leafs Kick Off November In New Jersey

With a surprising October now in the rearview mirror, Ron Wilson will look to keep his team headed in…Read More

Relax, Folks – It’s Only Preseason

It’s funny – whenever something good happens, any seasoned Leaf fan (and I say that with…Read More

Training Camp Battles: 1C (Also Known As “He Who Plays With Kessel”)

With the preseason opener just over 3 weeks away, the Leafs’ lineup is far from set in stone. While…Read More

If Getting Stamkos Meant Giving Up Luke Schenn, Would You?

Before you start jumping around saying how only stupid, mindless Leaf fans would even entertain the possibility…Read More

Potential Trade Partners: Northwest Division

Disclaimer: These are not rumors based on any sources, simply speculation based on what the Leafs…Read More

Hope For The Future

As the lights went out on the Leafs’ season Saturday night at the Air Canada Center, it was a bittersweet…Read More