Eric Cruikshank

Eric Cruikshank

Joined: Nov 1, 2019

Eric is a 19-year-old die-hard Leaf fan born in raised in the city of Toronto, and is currently in his second year in the Sport Media program at Ryerson University. When he's not writing, Eric also hosts 'The Relay Podcast', which can be found wherever you listen to your podcasts.

DALLAS, TX - JUNE 22: Kyle Dubas and Brendan Shanahan of the Toronto Maple Leafs chat prior to the first round of the 2018 NHL Draft at American Airlines Center on June 22, 2018 in Dallas, Texas. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Toronto Maple Leafs Draft Rodion Amirov 15th Overall

Jun 22, 2018; Dallas, TX, USA; Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Kyle Dubas announces the number twenty-nine overall pick in the first round of the 2018 NHL Draft at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports

Toronto Maple Leafs: Will Kyle Dubas Trade the 15th Overall Pick?

TORONTO, ONTARIO - AUGUST 07: Auston Matthews #34 of the Toronto Maple Leafs celebrates his game winning goal at 13:10 in overtime to defeat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-3 in Game Four of the Eastern Conference Qualification Round prior to the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena on August 07, 2020 in Toronto, Ontario. (Photo by Andre Ringuette/Freestyle Photo/Getty Images)

Toronto Maple Leafs: Everything You Need to Know for Game 5

Toronto Maple Leafs - Auston Matthews #34 and Jack Campbell #36 (Photo by Kevin Sousa/NHLI via Getty Images)

3 Toronto Maple Leafs Players Who Could Alter the Course of the Playoffs

Taylor Hall #91 of the Arizona Coyotes skates against Kasperi Kapanen #24 of the Toronto Maple Leafs (Photo by Claus Andersen/Getty Images)

Could the Toronto Maple Leafs Potentially Sign Taylor Hall?

TORONTO, ON - SEPTEMBER 22: Doug Gilmour #93 of the Toronto Maple Leafs carries the puck up ice against the Montreal Canadiens during NHL Preseason game action on September 22, 1995 at Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Graig Abel/Getty Images)

Everything Wrong with TSN’s All-Time Toronto Maple Leafs Team

TORONTO, ON - FEBRUARY 11: Kasperi Kapanen #24 of the Toronto Maple Leafs celebrates with team-mate Jason Spezza #19 after scoring the game winning goal against the Arizona Coyotes at the Scotiabank Arena on February 11, 2020 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Andrew Lahodynskyj/NHLI via Getty Images)

Which Toronto Maple Leafs Players are Tradable and Which Are Untouchable?

Toronto Maple Leafs - Kyle Dubas and Brendan Shanahan at the draft (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Toronto Maple Leafs: Kyle Dubas Best and Worst Moves as GM

TORONTO, ON - NOVEMBER 9: Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Tyson Barrie #94 returns to the locker room after the first period against the Philadelphia Flyers at the Scotiabank Arena on November 9, 2019 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Kevin Sousa/NHLI via Getty Images)

Toronto Maple Leafs: What Does Signing Lehtonen Mean for Tyson Barrie?

TORONTO, ON - MARCH 25: Nikita Zaitsev #22, John Tavares #91, Zach Hyman #11, Auston Matthews #34, Mitch Marner #16, William Nylander #29, and Andreas Johnsson #18 of the Toronto Maple Leafs sit on the bench while playing the Florida Panthers during the first period at the Scotiabank Arena on March 25, 2019 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Mark Blinch/NHLI via Getty Images)

Toronto Maple Leafs Year in Review: 2019-20 Season Awards

DALLAS, TX - OCTOBER 3: Torey Krug #47 of the Boston Bruins skates against the Dallas Stars at the American Airlines Center on October 3, 2019 in Dallas, Texas. (Photo by Glenn James/NHLI via Getty Images)

Toronto Maple Leafs: 3 Defensemen to Pursue Instead of Alex Pietrangelo

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JUNE 19: Auston Matthews of the Toronto Maple Leafs speaks after being revealed as the cover athlete for EA Sports' "NHL 20" video game during the 2019 NHL Awards at the Mandalay Bay Events Center on June 19, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Toronto Maple Leafs: Predicting Player Ratings for EA Sports NHL 21

DALLAS, TX - JUNE 22: General manager Kyle Dubas of the Toronto Maple Leafs looks on during the first round of the 2018 NHL Draft at American Airlines Center on June 22, 2018 in Dallas, Texas. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Toronto Maple Leafs: Kyle Dubas Rationalizes the Long Journey Ahead

TORONTO,ON - SEPTEMBER 21: Pierre Engvall #47 of the Toronto Maple Leafs skates against the Buffalo Sabres during an NHL pre-season game at Scotiabank Arena on September 21, 2018 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Maple Leafs defeated the Sabres 5-3. (Photo by Claus Andersen/Getty Images)

Toronto Maple Leafs Sign Pierre Engvall to a Two-Year Extension

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA - JUNE 21: General manager Kyle Dubas of the Toronto Maple Leafs puts the phone down during the first round of the 2019 NHL Draft at Rogers Arena on June 21, 2019 in Vancouver, Canada. (Photo by Jeff Vinnick/NHLI via Getty Images)

The Toronto Maple Leafs Could Have a Steal at the 2020 Draft

Toronto Maple Leafs - William Nylander #88 and Rasmus Sandin #38 (Photo by Mark Blinch/NHLI via Getty Images)

Toronto Maple Leafs Mid-Season Review: Best and Worst Storylines at the All-Star Break