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Toronto Maple Leafs vs Detroit Red Wings – 1/2/2019 – Game Day Preview

Time: Friday February 1st,  2019 Toronto: 30-17-2 for 62 points Detroit: 19-25-7 for 45 points The Toronto Maple Leafs look to pick up where they left off against the Washington Capitals tonight as they begin the second half against the Detroit Red Wings. Top Scorers/Goalie Matchup Mitch Marner –62 points (20 goals 42 assists) John Tavares … Continue reading Toronto Maple Leafs vs Detroit Red Wings – 1/2/2019 – Game Day Preview →

Leafs Acquire Veteran Blueliner Jake Muzzin

Photo credit| NHL.com & MapleLeafsHotStove.com The Toronto Maple Leafs have announced that they have acquired 29 year old Jake Muzzin in exchange for Prospect Carl Grundstrom & Sean Durzi (rights), along with a 1st round selection in 2019. Muzzin brings size and options for Mike Babcock. The defence pairing should now look like this going … Continue reading Leafs Acquire Veteran Blueliner Jake Muzzin →

NHL All-Star Game Recap

After covering all weekend and mainly complaining through twitter about how bad the event was, I wanted to end the All-Star weekend with a recap and discuss some stuff. Personalities There were none. No Alexander Ovechkin, No Jakub Voracek amongst others, made for a pretty boring skills competition and a little more competitive All-Game. Marc-Andre … Continue reading NHL All-Star Game Recap →

What’s Wrong in Leaf Land?

A lot of fans have had a lot to say about what’s wrong in Toronto with the recent bad play. Some citing bad defensive miscues by our defencemen, which a valid point. Some booing veteran blueliner Jake Gardiner for a couple of costly giveaways. While other calling for coach Mike Babcock’s head, Auston Matthews to … Continue reading What’s Wrong in Leaf Land? →

NHL ALL-STAR SKILL COMPETITION

Here are your results for the NHL All-Star Game Skill Competition Faster Skater Connor McDavid – 13.378 Jack Eichel – 13.582 Matthew Barzal – 13.780 Miro Heiskanen – 13.914 Elias Petterson – 13.930 Cam Atkinson – 14.152 Kendal Coyne – 14.346 Clayton Keller – 14.526 Puck Control Johnny Gaudreau – 27.045 Patrick Kane – 28.611 … Continue reading NHL ALL-STAR SKILL COMPETITION →

Washington Capitals vs Toronto Maple Leafs – 23/1/2019 – Game Day Preview

Time: Wednesday January 23th,  2019 Toronto: 29-17-2 for 60 points Washington: 27-16-6 for 60 points The Toronto Maple Leafs look to pick up the piecies just before the all-star and keep their streak of not losing 3 games in row to 0 through 49 games. Alexander Ovechkin has yet to decide whether he will not play … Continue reading Washington Capitals vs Toronto Maple Leafs – 23/1/2019 – Game Day Preview →

Arizona Coyotes vs Toronto Maple Leafs – 20/1/2019 – Game Recap

Arizona Coyotes (21-22-4 46pts) v, Toronto Maple Leafs (29-16-2 60pts) Lineups: Toronto: Zach Hyman– Auston Matthews –Connor Brown Mitch Marner – John Tavares – Andreas Johnsson Patrick Marleau – Nazem Kadri – Kasperi Kapanen William Nylander – Pars Lindholm – Frederik Gauthier   Morgan Rielly  - Ron Hainsey Jake Gardiner – Nikita Zaitsev Travis Dermott … Continue reading Arizona Coyotes vs Toronto Maple Leafs – 20/1/2019 – Game Recap →