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Toronto Maple Leafs Winger Fredrik Sjostrom Has 20 Goal Potential?
At 27 years of age, Fredrik Sjostrom is in his prime. This Fargelanda, Sweden product, who was a first round 11th overall draft pick of the Phoenix Coyotes in 2001, has the potential to score 20 goals for the Toronto Maple Leafs this year...
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Toronto Maple Leafs Face New Challenges, but Signs Still Point To Success
If you asked any of those in Leafs Nation during the preseason would they be happy starting off the regular season with four wins and nine points out of a possible ten in the first five games...
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Toronto Maple Leafs: Tavares Returns Home in What May Be the Toughest Test Yet
The Toronto Maple Leafs have been playing a truly gritty brand of hockey that’s paying early dividends. The Buds sit atop not only their division nor just the conference but the whole of the NHL and are still undefeated on the year...
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Toronto Maple Leafs: Seven Secrets of Their Early Success
Hockey fans around the NHL are asking where this Leafs team, that’s begun the season with three straight wins and remains undefeated, came from, while wondering along with opposing teams coaches, how they’re doing what they’re doing...
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20 Reasons to Still be Excited About Watching the Toronto Maple Leafs
I’m still excited about watching the Maple Leafs and you should be as well because… Third line centre "The Cambridge Comet" Tim Brent gets better every game, Who is this masked man?! (Visor, what have you...
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A Look Into: Why Fighting Will NEVER Be Removed from the NHL
Yes, we’ve seen that players can be injured when being involved in the fist-a-cuffs that occur nightly in the NHL . We’ve read about the tragic death of Don Sanderson, again tragic...
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20 NEW Reasons to be Excited about watching Toronto Maple Leafs-Second Edition
In no certain order, 20 reasons you should be as excited about watching the Leafs as I am... Phil Kessel has scored in both games and is on pace to score 82 goals...
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Colton Orr and Matt Carkner Will Renew Acquaintances in Leafs vs. Senators
Last year, the "Battle of Ontario" was full of fireworks and continues to be one of the great rivalries in the NHL . It’s not full of flash nor regularly high scoring shootouts, but the level of grit is enough to grind down cement...
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20 Reasons To Be Excited About Watching the Toronto Maple Leafs
In no certain order, I’m excited about watching the Leafs because… It’s a new season and anything can happen! The new-look jerseys are off the hook! The laser-light show at the ACC surpasses the Vancouver Olympics...
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Roberto Luongo and Other Players Under Pressure
At the beginning of every season, the microscope inevitably narrows in on certain players. They have either failed to achieve their potential in the previous season or have been given new contracts that should pay immediate dividends on the ice...
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Toronto Maple Leafs-Top Six Fights and Hypothetical Knuckle Chuckles
Fighting is part of the game and if you don’t like it, turn the channel, go watch figure skating, or go knit a hanky you can cry in! The pugilistic art of the hockey fight ...
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Ottawa Senators Centre Zack Smith: Looking Like a Grade A in O-Town
Maple Creek Saskatchewan native Zack Smith has certainly impressed the Ottawa brass, media, and fans, but outside of the little circle that is O-Town the Maple Leafs, Sabres, Bruins, and Canadians have certainly become onlookers...
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Toronto Maple Leafs: Possible Fits at Centre From Around The League
I was reading through the many Leafs forums that I scour for angles and thoughts on our beloved Buds and I came across a list posted by a guy named Colledgedude84. Credit given where credit is due...
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Leafs-Sabres: After Five Games in Five Nights, It's Miller Time for the Buds
With Colton Orr playing limited minutes on the fourth line and Jay Rosehill and Mike Brown out of the lineup, the rough stuff we’ve been privy to was unsurprisingly absent...
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Leafs Flyers-Round Two-Shoot Out Again? Lets Get Giggy With It!
The Air Canada Centre was alive with anticipation, albeit still pre-season, and the excitement surrounding the previous evenings shootout win against these same Philadelphia Flyers seemed to carry over and would become a theme somewhat...
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Toronto Maple Leafs-Philadelphia Flyers: Fist-a-Cuffs and Shoot Outs—Oh My Leafs
First and foremost when will someone get it that Alan Frew and that song HAVE TO GO! Secondly Jay Rosehill’s hands must be sore because he didn’t drop them (gloves) as he did in the previous two games though he had a dance partner...
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Toronto Maple Leafs Ottawa Senators: Round 2—Buds Bounce Back, Still Preseason
After last night's 5-0 loss to the Ottawa Senators, the Leafs prepared for Round 2 with a host of different faces for both teams. The No...
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Toronto Maple Leafs Head Coach Ron Wilson: The Heat is On!
Beverly Hills Cop with Eddy Murphy featured a song by Glenn Frey, "The Heat is On" in 1984, and it must be ringing in Leafs head coach Ron Wilson’s head over and over...
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Toronto Maple Leafs Ottawa Senators: Preseason Is Underway
A glorious day in Toronto, not only weather wise, but sports wise as Hockey, albeit preseason, has returned to the Air Canada Centre...
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Nikita Filatov of the Columbus Blue Jackets: Where Is He?
Nikita Filatov was the highest ranked European player in 2008 and was drafted sixth overall by the Columbus Blue Jackets. Since then, he has only played in 21 NHL games...
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Darrelle Revis Signs: Rex Ryan Sweet Talks Cornerback Back To Fold
Late Sunday Night NFL network reports that Darrelle Revis has reached a deal with the Jets and according to Jason LaCanfora will be ready and be in the lineup for them week one...
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Toronto Maple Leafs' Luca Caputi: Home Town Kid Ready for a Breakout Season?
Last year, Luca Caputi came home to Toronto, Ontario, to the team he watched growing up, after playing in Pittsburgh's organization since being drafted in the fourth round in 2007 111th overall...
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Toronto Maple Leafs' Mike Brown: Who Is This Guy?
A lot of Leafs' fans are still asking the question: "Who is Mike Brown?" Many of us over here in the Eastern side of the continent haven't heard much about this guy, but if you ask ...
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Toronto Maple Leafs: Eastern Conference Picture: Where Might They Fit In?
There once was a story about a little engine that could and another one about the tortoise and the hare along with one from the bible called David and Goliath...
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Toronto Maple Leafs' Jerry D'Amigo or Nazem Kadri: Who's More NHL Ready?
Toronto Maple Leaf fans and the world alike watched last new years as the two top prospects of the hockey Mecca that is Toronto faced off at the World Juniors, twice...