NHL Expansion Draft a Win for the Maple Leafs David Petrie | June 20, 2017 The list of protected players for the upcoming expansion draft was released this past weekend and Toronto’s competitors in the Atlantic division will be losing significant assets while the Leafs are…
Examining the Maple Leafs Expansion Draft Protection List Will Billinghurst | June 19, 2017 This past weekend all 30 NHL teams released their list of protected players for the 2017 NHL Expansion Draft. Some teams will be scrambling over the next few days to…
Protecting Matt Martin Was a Massive Mistake Brett Slawson | June 19, 2017 After a slight delay, the NHL officially released a full list of players – both protected and exposed – in anticipation of the 2017 NHL Expansion Draft. Following the announcement, moments…
Leafs Shouldn’t Protect Matt Martin Ben Shelley | June 12, 2017 It’s been the debate that just keeps grasping at straws, but with only a week left until all speculation becomes either reality or fiction, it’s time to take one last look…
Maple Leafs Round Table: Expansion Draft Lacking Surprise Andrew Forbes | June 5, 2017 The expansion draft is mere weeks away now and the Leafs have to have their protected lists in less than two weeks. Knowing that, we here at The Hockey Writers…
4 Maple Leafs Vegas Fans Should Know Keith Scheessele | June 3, 2017 The Toronto Maple Leafs are one of the most exciting young teams in the NHL. This season they reached the playoffs for just the second time in a decade and…
Offseason Changes to Leafs Offense Will Billinghurst | May 26, 2017 The Toronto Maple Leafs offense was certainly a bright spot for the team after finishing with six players with more than 60 points and the fifth most goals for a team…
Leafs Year-End Prospect Update: AHL Edition Brett Slawson | May 10, 2017 Absolutely no one expected the Toronto Maple Leafs to be as good as they were in the 2016-17 season. Heavily projected to be one of the poorest teams in the…
6 NHL Ready Leafs Prospects Brett Slawson | April 3, 2017 The seeds of the Toronto Maple Leafs‘ rebuild are swiftly sprouting into saplings, and at a much more rapid pace than any could have foreseen. Firstly, there was Auston Matthews,…
Marlies’ Playoff Push: Aiming for the Top Will Billinghurst | March 29, 2017 It has been a while since my last update on the Toronto Marlies. Back then the Marlies were 41 games into the season and were struggling due to injuries and…
Toronto Marlies in Trouble Will Billinghurst | January 27, 2017 It’s been a few months since checking up on the Toronto Marlies. The Toronto Maple Leafs‘ AHL affiliate had a great start to the season, but their fortunes have since changed.…
Maple Leafs News: Nylander, Andersen and the Marlies Anthony Fusco | November 2, 2016 Now firmly into their second rebuilding year, the Toronto Maple Leafs have turned a lot of heads. There are positives and negatives associated with what we’ve seen after ten games,…