Toronto Star 8 hours ago
Dave Feschuk: Stubborn Babcock passes on change with Leafs special teams falling short
The Leafs’ power play has been sputtering. Their penalty killing has been historically brutal. A simple move to deploy John Tavares for more faceoffs could go a long way ... if coach Mike Babcock was one for making adjustments, Dave Feschuk writes.
NESN.com 9 hours ago
NHL Playoff Odds: Bruins Favorites In Game 7 At Home Vs. Maple Leafs
The Boston Bruins will be aiming to extend their long-time playoff dominance over the Toronto Maple Leafs when they hit... Read More »
Editor In Leaf 10 hours ago
Toronto Maple Leafs: Sheldon Keefe’s Masterpiece
The Toronto Maple Leafs hired Sheldon Keefe as head coach of the Toronto Marlies on June 8th, 2015. Time sure flies when you’re having fun, doesn’t it? Fun is perhaps the perfect descriptor for the Toronto Marlies of the Sheldon Keefe Era. Take one look at the sheer talent the 38-year-old has had at his disposal […] Toronto Maple Leafs: Sheldon Keefe’s Masterpiece - Editor In Leaf - Editor In Leaf - A Toronto Maple Leafs Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
NESN.com 11 hours ago
Bruins Have ‘Brought Up’ Maple Leafs’ ‘Skate Bumps’ With NHL Officials
To the surprise of absolutely no one, the Boston Bruins and Toronto Maple Leafs have supplied a thrilling first-round series... Read More »
Pension Plan Puppets 11 hours ago
PPP AD: ‘Twas the Night Before Game 7
Chat about the games on the night before the Maple Leafs big game. Game 7! AHHHHHH! I don’t think any of us will sleep easy tonight. Tomorrow is going to be a long day and a nerve wracking night. We at least have some other games to distract us tonight. Both the Hurricanes and the Predators are facing elimination. Capitals @ HurricanesTime: 7:00 p.m. EDTBroadcast: Sportsnet, NBCSN Predators @ StarsTime: 8:30 p.m. EDTBroadcast: SN1, CNBC Feel free to chat about the games or whatever you want in here to take your mind off of the Maple Leafs game tomorrow. HOPPIN’ MAD: The Easter...
Toronto Sun 11 hours ago
With season on the line, Leafs ready for their Game 7 closeup
There’s a fairly simple way to view Game 7 on Tuesday night, and Zach Hyman nailed it. “It’s crazy, to think a whole year comes down to one game. ut it’s the cumulative effort of all those games adding up and two even teams going at it,” the Maple Leafs winger said on Monday. “One […]
Toronto Star 12 hours ago
Leafs coach urges Gardiner to keep it simple in Game 7
Defenceman Jake Gardiner isn’t quite up to speed after a back injury, but he’s healthy enough to help Tuesday night in Boston — and, maybe, exorcise some Game 7 demons.
Toronto Sun 12 hours ago
SIMMONS: Leafs and Bruins in Game 7 — these are the games that define careers
You don’t have to tell John Tavares he has one goal against the Boston Bruins — and that it was scored into an empty net. He knows that. He knows he led the Maple Leafs in scoring with the most goals he’s ever managed in his career. He knows this is why he came to […]
Editor In Leaf 14 hours ago
Toronto Maple Leafs: Special Teams Will Be Key in Game 7
The Toronto Maple Leafs have bested the Bruins in 5-on-5 play, but their special teams play will need to be better in game 7. Coming into the first round of the playoffs, the Toronto Maple Leafs awaited a familiar matchup with the Boston Bruins. In what was profiled as a series of Toronto’s speed and […] Toronto Maple Leafs: Special Teams Will Be Key in Game 7 - Editor In Leaf - Editor In Leaf - A Toronto Maple Leafs Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
Editor In Leaf 17 hours ago
Toronto Maple Leafs: Morgan Rielly Robbed of Norris Trophy
The Toronto Maple Leafs received some bad news before yesterday’s game. The Professional Hockey Writers Association released their finalists for the Norris Trophy, and the Toronto Maple Leafs Morgan Rielly was not on the list. Probably angry at the slight, Rielly had one of his best games ever yesterday afternoon. Even though the Leafs lost, […] Toronto Maple Leafs: Morgan Rielly Robbed of Norris Trophy - Editor In Leaf - Editor In Leaf - A Toronto Maple Leafs Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
Puck Prose 17 hours ago
Maple Leafs need more from John Tavares and Mitch Marner in Game 7
In order to win against the Boston Bruins in Game 7, the Toronto Maple Leafs need John Tavares and Mitch Marner to play prominent roles. Last year, Mitch Marner was terrific against the Boston Bruins while his teammate Auston Matthews was virtually invisible. Funny how things change in a year. Now Matthews is the one leading […] Maple Leafs need more from John Tavares and Mitch Marner in Game 7 - Puck Prose - Puck Prose - NHL
Editor In Leaf 17 hours ago
Toronto Maple Leafs: What Was Mike Babcock Thinking?
The Toronto Maple Leafs played an afternoon game against the Boston Bruins on Easter Sunday. For the Toronto Maple Leafs, their fans, and especially coach Mike Babcock, it was a total dud. The Leafs had only six shots about halfway through the second period. The referees, as is their want, where inconsistent and seemed to […] Toronto Maple Leafs: What Was Mike Babcock Thinking? - Editor In Leaf - Editor In Leaf - A Toronto Maple Leafs Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
Toronto Sun 19 hours ago
Game 7 flashbacks: A look at the Leafs going the distance
A Game 7 doesn’t just decide a series, it can change the direction of an entire franchise. Here are some notable examples of Toronto’s Game 7 legacy since the format was adopted in 1939 by the NHL: 1942: Toronto vs. Detroit The Maple Leafs were given up for dead, down 3-0 to Detroit and facing elimination […]
NESN.com 20 hours ago
Bruins Trying To ‘Forget The Past’ Despite Recent Game 7 Success Vs. Maple Leafs
The Boston Bruins and Toronto Maple Leafs, playing a Game 7 at TD Garden to settle a Stanley Cup playoff... Read More »
The Hockey Writers 23 hours ago
Bruins Force a 7th Game With 4-2 Win Over Maple Leafs
TORONTO — Brad Marchand had two goals and an assist as the Boston Bruins defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-2 on Sunday to even their Eastern Conference quarterfinal at three games apiece. Torey Krug and Jake DeBrusk also scored for Bost... The post Bruins Force a 7th Game With 4-2 Win Over Maple Leafs appeared first on The Hockey Writers.
