Editor In Leaf Dec 7, 2019
Toronto Maple Leafs: Atlantic Division Power Rankings November
Welcome to a new series here on Editor in Leaf. For the rest of the season, myself and my colleague Wilbert Timmermans will be working together on a monthly segment where we rank the teams in the Atlantic Division. I wrote about the top four teams and posed a question that Wilbert answered, and vice […] Toronto Maple Leafs: Atlantic Division Power Rankings November - Editor In Leaf - Editor In Leaf - A Toronto Maple Leafs Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
Sportsnet.ca Dec 7, 2019
Quick Shifts: Keefe looking into a troubling Maple Leafs trend
Why the Toronto Maple Leafs are the worst at drawing penalties, Cale Makar making a case for three (?!) major trophies, the Rangers should look to Toronto for trade relief, plus nine more NHL things. The post NHL appeared first on Sportsnet.ca.
Pension Plan Puppets Dec 7, 2019
Can the Leafs win the line brawl for playoff spots in the Atlantic?
Photo by Tim Larson/Icon Sportswire via The Bruins can’t hold down all three spots, so two teams will win out in the end. The Atlantic Division belongs to the Boston Bruins, and even if when they regress in shooting, they will still own the division. They’ve got too many points in the bank already to blow this, and they’re only a little meh at five-on-five. Oh, and they have two goalies at the top of the goalie charts, so they’d need a plague to fall out of a playoff spot. Their biggest problem now is making sure they don’t get bored. Photo by Kirk Irwin/ ...
Editor In Leaf Dec 7, 2019
Analyzing the Toronto Maple Leafs Crucial Road Trip Ahead
The Toronto Maple Leafs have some serious work to do Despite finishing with back-to-back losses, the Toronto Maple Leafs played about 55 minutes of good hockey in both contests against the Philadelphia Flyers and Colorado Avalanche. While there are lots of positives to take away from each game, the time for moral victories has run […] Analyzing the Toronto Maple Leafs Crucial Road Trip Ahead - Editor In Leaf - Editor In Leaf - A Toronto Maple Leafs Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
Pension Plan Puppets Dec 7, 2019
Saturday’s FTB: At least it’s the weekend
Timothy T. Ludwig-USA TODAY Sports What’s there to be afraid of with the reigning champs anyways. I hope everyone enjoyed their two days off from Leafs hockey, because we’re back at it tonight baby, and who knows what that means any more! There’s been some roster shuffles and some intriguing lineups being tested at practice, so stay tuned for more info on what we can expect tonight in the game preview. Auston Matthews, Frederik Andersen, and Cody Ceci also went to the Raptors game on Thursday night, so hopefully they managed to take a thing or two away from watching a championship...
Toronto Star Dec 6, 2019
Aberg hopes his A-game translates after surprise call-up from Leafs with Johnsson down
Sheldon Keefe is familiar with Pontus Aberg’s game with the Marlies, where he waas leading the club in scoring before a call-up to replace the injured Andreas Johnsson.
Toronto Star Dec 6, 2019
Rosie DiManno: The Leafs have talent to burn in a season that could go up in flames — but don’t blame Nylander
It’s hard to imagine these Leafs going on a muscular winning streak when they haven’t been able to cobble together more than three consecutive Ws this season. Auston Matthews and William Nylander will absolutely have to ignite that charge, Rosie DiManno writes.
CBC News Dec 6, 2019
Sheldon Keefe facing 1st big test as suddenly stagnant Leafs hit the road
Sheldon Keefe's tenure as head coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs couldn't have started any better. But while the Leafs, who open a four-game road trip Saturday against the St. Louis Blues, have largely improved without the puck, some of the offensive flair has gone stagnant.
Toronto Star Dec 6, 2019
Saturday NHL preview: Toronto Maple Leafs at St. Louis Blues
Jordan Binnington and the defending champion Blues host the Leafs on Saturday night.
Sportsnet.ca Dec 6, 2019
Single parenthood has prepared Pontus Aberg for Maple Leafs recall
Pontus Aberg has two loves: his daughter and hockey. Finding a balance can be tough, but it’s helped prepare Aberg for this recall to the Toronto Maple Leafs following Andreas Johnsson’s injury. The post NHL appeared first on Sportsnet.ca.
The Hockey Writers Dec 6, 2019
Toronto Maple Leafs’ Andreas Johnsson Goes on Long-Term Injury List
Toronto Maple Leafs forward Andreas Johnsson has been placed on long-term injury reserve with a leg injury. Johnsson underwent a CT scan Thursday after suffering the injury on Wednesday against the Colorado Avalanche. The Leafs say the Swedish forward will be reassessed after the Christmas break. Johnsson has 16 points (six goals, 10 assists) in […] The post Toronto Maple Leafs’ Andreas Johnsson Goes on Long-Term Injury List appeared first on The Hockey Writers.
CBC News Dec 6, 2019
Leafs forward Andreas Johnsson goes on long-term injury reserve
Toronto Maple Leafs forward Andreas Johnsson has been placed on long-term injury reserve with a leg injury.
Editor In Leaf Dec 6, 2019
Toronto Maple Leafs Stars Under-Performing on Contracts by 10+ Million Dollars
The star-studded forward group of the Toronto Maple Leafs continues to post sub-standard performances despite soaring scoring rates across the league. Wednesday night’s loss to the Colorado Avalanche was the Toronto Maple Leafs 17th loss through 30 games this season, leaving the team searching for answers once again. Past justifications for the team’s poor play […] Toronto Maple Leafs Stars Under-Performing on Contracts by 10+ Million Dollars - Editor In Leaf - Editor In Leaf - A Toronto Maple Leafs Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
Pension Plan Puppets Dec 6, 2019
Maple Leafs place Andreas Johnsson on LTIR, call up three players
Christian Bonin/TSGphoto.com From “sore” to LTIR in 24 hrs. Life comes at you fast. The Maple Leafs have placed the injured Andreas Johnsson on LTIR and called up three players. The @MapleLeafs have recalled forwards Nic Petan and Pontus Aberg and defenceman Martin Marincin from the @TorontoMarlies (AHL).Forward Andreas Johnsson will be placed on long-term injury reserve.Details: https://t.co/bK5GdHolkX pic.twitter.com/3uyMl9rmYp— Toronto Maple Leafs (@MapleLeafs) December 6, 2019 Andreas Johnsson left the Leafs last game against the Colorado Avalanche with some kind of...
Sportsnet.ca Dec 6, 2019
Maple Leafs place Andreas Johnsson on long-term injury reserve
Andreas Johnsson was placed on long-term injury reserve by the Toronto Maple Leafs on Friday after suffering a leg injury. The post NHL appeared first on Sportsnet.ca.
