Maple Leafs at the World Juniors
LEAFS DAILY: The World Junior Tournament starts today and the Leafs will have five players involved in the tournament – two Canadians, two Swedes and a Finn. Here is a…
James Tanner
Why Nazem Kadri Is Better Than You Think
Hello and Merry Christmas. I thought I would use this column today to talk about the most misunderstood and polarizing player in Leafs Nation: Nazem Kadri. Frustratingly, the Leafs best…
Leafs Daily: Checking the Stats at Christmas
LEAFS DAILY: Please Note: This article contains player stats current before the start of the Leafs/Avalanche game on Monday, December 21st. The Leafs beat the Avalanche last night in an…
Leafs Daily: The Return of Bernier
LEAFS DAILY: The Leafs played three games this week – and say what you will about this team – they were three of the most entertaining games all season. This…
Leafs Daily: Thanks Anyways Stamkos, but We’ll Pass
LEAFS DAILY: Once again Steven Stamkos to the Leafs rumours are in full swing, this time because the pending UFA “accidently” “liked” a Tweet about him going to Toronto. Now, it…
Leafs Daily: Moving Hunwick, Phaneuf and Polak
LEAFS DAILY: The Leafs are off until Tuesday, when they’ll face the Lightning, and in the meantime we don’t have much to talk about other than another Steve Stamkos rumour.…
Leafs Daily: What a “Scorched Earth” Rebuild Would Look Like
LEAFS DAILY: The other day I wrote about how the Leafs, having assembled a large collection of quality former first-round picks, could consider themselves much farther ahead in the rebuild…
Should the Leafs Extend Kadri?
LEAFS DAILY: Giving Kadri a New Contract Despite playing the best hockey of his career, leading the Leafs in ice-time among forwards and being consistently praised by Mike Babcock, Nazem…
Leafs Daily: Facing the Blues & Marlies Update
LEAFS DAILY: The Leafs (8-13-5) are in St.Louis tonight to take on the Blues (15-7-4). While the Blues will start emerging superstar Jake Allen, the Leafs will counter with Garret…
Leafs Actually Deep into Rebuild
LEAFS DAILY: I think the general consensus surrounding the Leafs is wrong: They are not just starting a rebuild, they’re close to competing. Now, a couple of points before we…
Contract, Stats and TOI: The Worst Value Players in the NHL
We spend a lot of time writing about the best of the NHL, but what about the worst? I hate to be terribly negative, but I thought it would be…
Who the Leafs Should Trade and What They Could Get
LEAFS DAILY: A double-shot of Leafs Daily today. I Thought it would be fun to go through the Leafs roster and take a guess at who’ll be moved and what they’ll…