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The Good, The Bad And Another Monster Shutout

It’s always a good game when the Sabres and Leafs meet, and tonight was no different, as the Buds skated to a tightly-contested 2-0 win at the ACC, their 4th of 2012, their 4th in a row, their 4th…Read More

The Good, The Bad And It’s About Damn Time, Kulie

The Leafs’ first trip to Buffalo of the year is one that won’t soon be forgotten, as a game that was 0-0 after the first exploded into one of the crazier games of the season. A lot of good…Read More

30 Grades After 30 Games: Scoring Forwards

Well, after last night’s look at the blueline, today we’ll look at the forwards who have been the primary source of the Leafs’ 7th-ranked offense this season.  Without any further ado,…Read More

Will It Be A December To Remember In Toronto?

With Saturday’s disappointing defeat in Boston, the Leafs put an up-and-down November squarely in the rearview mirror. While it wasn’t exactly the sizzling 7-3-1 record they pulled off in October,…Read More

The Good, The Bad And Mac Shows Off For Mom And Dad

It appears a holiday road trip was exactly what the doctor ordered for the banged up Leafs. A tired loss in Carolina was sandwiched by a couple of huge offensive performances against Washington and Tampa…Read More

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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

Recapping A Rough Week In Leaf Nation

Between the release of the new Call of Duty, a new commitment to my gym routine and a crazy week at work,…Read More

The Good, The Bad And Scrivens Pops His Cherry

Really not a great game from the Leafs tonight, Ben Scrivens aside. Midway through the 3rd they had…Read More

FanSided 30-in-30: Toronto Maple Leafs – Plan the Parade!

Just kidding. It’s no secret Leaf fans are known to be some of the more overly optimistic fans…Read More

Training Camp Battles: 2nd Line

I’m just going to go ahead and state the obvious, rather than dragging it out for a few more posts. Unless something dramatically changes during training camp and the preseason, it’s widely…Read More

Death Of A Dream – Or, Foundations Laid For The Future

Well Leaf fans, this season’s dream is over. Despite being one of the better teams in hockey since the All-Star break (18-7-6, 42 pts), and more specifically the trade deadline (10-5-2, 22 pts),…Read More

All They Do Is Win, Win, Win (And Lose In OT…)

Since the All-Star Break, the Leafs have ripped off 10 wins in 16 games, and garnered points in 4 of the other 6. While it remains to be seen if they can keep up their tear through a trying schedule over…Read More

Huge Win In Philly Pulls Leafs Closer To Playoffs

For the Flyers, this was just another game to pad their lead in the Eastern Conference standings. For the Leafs, with Carolina and Buffalo playing each other to overtime in Raleigh, this was another in…Read More

Big Win Over Pittsburgh Keeps Toronto In Playoff Hunt

I can’t tell you how happy it made me to actually write that title in a non-sarcastic manner this morning. The best part about this playoff run, and you can feel it on the players as well, is that…Read More

What’s Clarke MacArthur Worth?

One of the most difficult things that GMs in today’s NHL have to deal with is assessing proper value to their players, in terms of both monetary value and intrinsic worth to a certain team. For the…Read More

Nine Reasons It’s A Good Time To Be A Leaf Fan

For 43 years now, the faithful members of Leaf Nation have languished without a Stanley Cup victory to celebrate. Barring an act of God, that streak will stretch to 44 this season, but under the guidance…Read More

Reimer Tall In Win Over Canes

Going into tonight’s game against the Carolina Hurricanes, the Toronto Maple Leafs sat twelve points behind the eighth place Atlanta Thrashers. With the Thrashers dropping a 4-2 decision to the Calgary…Read More

Gameday Preview: Toronto at Ottawa

Again, I apologize for the weak coverage this week. There’s a whole lot going on at this end, and the Leafs have taken a bit of a back burner, while I catch up on some other work and get the rest…Read More

The Losing Streak Ends

I’m not going to lie. I saw the Leafs go down 3-0 in the first, and I missed most of the comeback because I decided a beer run was going to be much more beneficial to my evening than watching the…Read More

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