Maple Leafs’ 5 Best Canadian-Born Players of All-Time
With more than 5,300 Canadian-born athletes having already played in the NHL, the Toronto Maple Leafs have had their fair share of homegrown talent. As an Original Six franchise, entering…
Doug Gilmour
Today in Hockey History: June 25
June 25 has been an important date for the National Hockey League and its growth from six to the soon-to-be 32 teams. Also, this date brought us some important rule…
Maple Leafs Commentary: Bower, Matthews, Tavares, Spezza & Marner
In a recent post, upon learning that Jason Spezza had retired and moved into management with the team, I wrote why he was my favorite Toronto Maple Leafs player. Then…
Maple Leafs Commentary: Matthews, Mahovlich, Gilmour & Sittler
The Toronto Maple Leafs might be coming off of their most grueling span of games in memory. They just finished a nine-game in a thirteen-day stretch, six of the games…
New Jersey Devils Trade Deadline History
The New Jersey Devils are in a position to be both buyers and sellers by the trade deadline on March 21. They have only a few unrestricted free agents (UFA)…
Today in Hockey History: Feb. 22
Perhaps the most famous hockey game ever played took place on this date, as two Olympic tournaments had memorable days. The 1980s provided us with plenty of big performances on…
7 Worst Flames Trades Ever
In the National Hockey League, making trades is simultaneously an art, a science and a task in intelligent asset management. Over the years, the Calgary Flames have had several general…
Panthers’ Start to Season Among Best in NHL History
The 9-0-1 Florida Panthers and 8-0-0 Carolina Hurricanes met in Sunrise on Saturday in a historic contest. It was the first time in NHL history that two teams with season-opening…
Today in Hockey History: Sept. 6
Sept. 6 has been a pretty big date for the National Hockey League in the state of California. Also, the legendary Summit Series continued in Winnipeg, and a pair of…
Today in Hockey History: Aug 18
The New York Rangers and San Jose Sharks have been the busiest teams on Aug. 18 throughout National Hockey League history. In addition, on this date, a new captain was…
Top 10 Offensive Seasons in Maple Leafs History
In 2018-19, as a member of the Toronto Maple Leafs, Mitch Marner tallied 26 goals and 94 points for a team that – once again – was knocked out in…
Blues: 3 Draft Picks That Didn’t Work Out in St. Louis
The St. Louis Blues have had some of the better luck in drafting prospects when compared to other organizations. Currently, they sit with 14 players that were originally Blues draft…