Author: Joshua Anselmo
A hockey mind that's always looking at new and insightful ways to bring different perspectives of the game we all love.
3 Under the Radar Names to Watch for on Team Canada at This Year’s World Juniors
- Joshua Anselmo
- December 17, 2022
With a Team Canada roster that features the names of Shane Wright, Brandt Clarke, and generational prospect Connor Bedard! It’s easy to overlook some of the names on the roster. As a tournament favorite, Team Canada certainly isn’t lacking any talent. Even at the deep ends of the roster, the twenty-two names selected are all […]
Read MorePost-Game Analysis: Leafs Fall Short, Lose Tough One 3-1 in Manhattan Vs. Rangers
- Joshua Anselmo
- December 16, 2022
The Toronto Maple Leafs lost a tough one tonight, 3-1, in New York! A real low-event hockey game was the story tonight at Madison Square Garden. Both goaltenders were sharp, keeping both sides’ offenses relatively quiet. Former Maple Leaf forward Jimmy Vesey had himself a night for the Rangers en route to their victory! This […]
Read MorePost-Game Analysis: Leafs Victorious in Overtime 5-4, After Offensive Thriller
- Joshua Anselmo
- December 11, 2022
The Toronto Maple Leafs have defeated the Calgary Flames, 5-4, in overtime at Scotiabank Arena! It was an offensive thriller tonight in Toronto, with nine goals scored between both sides! The game also featured a five point night for Maple Leafs forward William Nylander and Mitch Marner extending his point streak! Despite not the best […]
Read MorePost-Game Analysis: Leafs Dominant in 5-0 Shutout Vs. Kings
- Joshua Anselmo
- December 8, 2022
The Toronto Maple Leafs have defeated the Los Angeles Kings, 5-0, at Scotiabank Arena! After a thrilling performance by Matt Murray on Tuesday night for the team’s 4-0 victory in Dallas, the Maple Leafs turned to goaltender Ilya Samsonov for this one, and was it ever a good decision! While being able to give Murray […]
Read MorePost-Game Analysis: Maple Leafs Drop Another in Overtime, 4-3 Vs. Tampa Bay
- Joshua Anselmo
- December 4, 2022
The Toronto Maple Leafs lost a close one on Saturday night. A 4-3 overtime loss in Tampa Bay finally ended the Maple Leafs win streak. After winning their last five games in a row, the Maple Leafs certainly came out to play in Tampa. The outcome was unfortunate, but the team still managed to pull […]
Read MorePost Game Analysis: Maple Leafs Victorious in Motor City After 4-2 win Vs. Red Wings
- Joshua Anselmo
- November 28, 2022
The Toronto Maple Leafs have defeated the Detroit Red Wings 4-2 in the Motor City! After getting points in 10 of their last 11 games, the Toronto Maple Leafs took care of business yet again. The team has successfully completed its four game road trip and grabbed all 8 points available. After opening up the […]
Read MorePost-Game Analysis: Leafs Outplay Penguins 4-1 in Second Game of a Back-to-Back
- Joshua Anselmo
- November 27, 2022
Despite being on the second game of a back-to-back, the Maple Leafs were victorious in Pittsburgh! After defeating the Minnesota Wild 4-3 on Friday afternoon, the Maple Leafs traveled to Pittsburgh and continued their dominance. The blue and white have gotten points in 10 games out of their last 11! The team currently sits 2nd […]
Read MoreLeafs Beat Devils 2-1, Break New Jersey’s Streak
- Joshua Anselmo
- November 24, 2022
The Toronto Maple Leafs beat the New Jersey Devils 2-1 in regulation last night! On top of the victory, the blue and white successfully ended the New Jersey Devils 13 game winning streak. After coming into the game without three of the Maple Leafs top six defensemen, they battled through adversity and found a way […]
Read MoreMaple Leafs Place Morgan Rielly on Long-Term Injured Reserve
- Joshua Anselmo
- November 22, 2022
In Monday night’s 3-2 overtime loss to the New York Islanders, Maple Leafs defenseman Morgan Rielly suffered an unfortunate lower-body injury. The injury occurred after an awkward collision with Islanders forward Kyle Palmieri near center ice. The collision sent both players to the locker room immediately. Morgan Rielly’s night was over as he did not […]
Read MorePost-Game Analysis: Leafs win Rematch Vs. Penguins, 5-2 in Pittsburgh!
- Joshua Anselmo
- November 16, 2022
The Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-2 at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh! A strong Tuesday night performance from the Maple Leafs earned them the full two points last night. The return of goaltender Matt Murray might have been the biggest difference in this one. Playing his former team in Pittsburgh for the […]
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