Maple Leafs No Longer the “Safe Place” Management Wanted to Create Kevin Armstrong | June 16, 2021 The Toronto Maple Leafs’ leadership group has worked hard to make the organization a safe place where players want to be. For a short period of time, it seemed like…
Maple Leafs’ Situation Gets a New Take From a Different Source Kevin Armstrong | June 10, 2021 The Toronto Maple Leafs should ship out John Tavares and retain half of his salary, trade William Nylander and acquire Sergei Bobrovsky. These are just some of the ideas pitched…
Maple Leafs Lounge – Postmortem, Fan Reactions, Free Agents Kevin Armstrong | June 8, 2021 The Toronto Maple Leafs Lounge has been sitting empty. After a season where the contributors to The Hockey Writers for Toronto were able to talk about the success and the…
Don’t Expect a Maple Leafs Shake-Up After Another Disappointing Season Kevin Armstrong | June 1, 2021 Put your pitchforks and torches away. As much as the angry mob wants to burn down the Toronto Maple Leafs, it won’t happen; it can’t happen. When the puck drops…
Keefe says Maple Leafs are Supposed to be in Game 7 [Video] Kevin Armstrong | May 31, 2021 The morning after the Toronto Maple Leafs lost Game 6 in overtime to the Montreal Canadiens, Sheldon Keefe jumped out of bed – excited. “It’s an incredible opportunity for our…
Maple Leafs’ Confidence in Question Heading into Game 7 [Video] Kevin Armstrong | May 31, 2021 The Toronto Maple Leafs are 0-7 when trying to clinch a series since 2013. Morgan Rielly has had a front-row seat to all seven of those disappointments. The longest-serving Maple…
Marner’s “Dumb Play” Costly in Maple Leafs Loss [Video] Kevin Armstrong | May 30, 2021 The Toronto Maple Leafs’ Mitch Marner has a history of shooting the puck over the glass and getting a delay of game penalty during the playoffs. In fact, he has…
Foligno Calls Maple Leafs’ Slow Start “Unacceptable” [Video] Kevin Armstrong | May 30, 2021 The Toronto Maple Leafs would’ve been embarrassed by the Montreal Canadiens in Game 6 of the North Division playoff series if it wasn’t for goaltender Jack Campbell. He was nothing…
Maple Leafs’ Tavares is Back with Team Kevin Armstrong | May 27, 2021 The Toronto Maple Leafs’ captain joined his teammates at the practice facility on Wednesday. An incredible feat, when you consider just six days earlier, John Tavares was on a stretcher,…
Maple Leafs Dodge ‘Tone Setting’ Antics by the Canadiens Kevin Armstrong | May 23, 2021 The Toronto Maple Leafs dominated the Montreal Canadiens, scoring a 5-1 victory in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup playoffs. The series is now tied 1-1. Fortunately, Toronto didn’t score…
Tavares Injury Rocks Both the Maple Leafs and Canadiens [Video] Kevin Armstrong | May 21, 2021 When the Toronto Maple Leafs’ captain slowly got to his knees, there was a split second of hope that he might be okay. That moment disappeared as John Tavares fell…
Maple Leafs’ Foligno was Right to Fight Perry [Video] Kevin Armstrong | May 21, 2021 The Toronto Maple Leafs have lost their captain for an undetermined length of time after a scary injury during Game 1 against the Montreal Canadiens in the Stanley Cup playoffs.…