Author: Mike Thomas

Leafs Bounce Back: 3-2 Win vs. The Washington Capitals
- Mike Thomas
- October 13, 2022
After last night, the Leafs returned home to host the Caps, kicking off their season on the road in Montreal. The Washington Capitals and the Toronto Maple Leafs dropped their season openers on Wednesday night. The Leafs lost 4-3 to the Habs. Josh Anderson scored the game-winning goal with just 19 seconds remaining in the […]
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Game One: Old Habits Die Hard
- Mike Thomas
- October 12, 2022
The evenings are starting to get shorter, leaves are falling to the ground, there is a buzz in the air, and the Habs took 7 to 10 business days to get their season opener started. That can only mean one thing; hockey is back, baby! The Leafs opened their 2022/23 season on the road at […]
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Maple Leafs: Wayne Train Leaving The Station
- Mike Thomas
- October 9, 2022
BREAKING: As training camp comes to a close, NHL teams have until tomorrow to get their rosters set and to be cap compliant. Unfortunately, some difficult decisions have to be made for teams who are right up against or over the cap, such as the Leafs. In this case, it involves Wayne Simmonds. On Sunday […]
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Diamonds In The Rough (Part 2)
- Mike Thomas
- October 6, 2022
First off, I would like to take a second to apologize for not having this article out last weekend. I, unfortunately, caught Covid and had a terrible week-long battle where I was not well enough to complete this article. In my previous article, I started a deep dive into which Leaf’s prospects intrigue me the […]
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Diamonds In The Rough
- Mike Thomas
- September 21, 2022
Are you tired of hearing the Leaf’s prospect pool is weak? Or do they not have any talent on the way? Doesn’t Dubas know how to draft? If so, good. I am too. Do they have another Auston Matthews, Mitch Marner, or William Nylander in the system? No, probably not. They do, however, have several […]
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Leafs Sign Forward Zach Aston-Reese to a PTO
- Mike Thomas
- September 11, 2022
The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed forward Zach Aston-Reese to a professional tryout contract (PTO). Which begs the question, who is Zach Aston-Reese exactly? Unfortunately, some of you may remember him as the guy Tom Wilson laid an incredibly dirty hit on during the 2018 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs. Aston-Reese suffered a broken jaw as […]
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Maple Leafs: This Is Their Year, Right?
- Mike Thomas
- September 10, 2022
PLAN THE PARADE. IT’S OUR YEAR, LEAFS NATION! Well, it’s about that time of year again. The time when all die-hard Leafs fans are just recovering from yet another painful first-round playoff exit. Time to recover and get their hopes up for the next season. They are allowing themselves to get their hopes up all […]
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Turning Over A New Leaf
- Mike Thomas
- September 3, 2022
This team sucks. It’s time to blow it up. They can’t win with the way the team is currently built. Dubas is just a calculator boy; he doesn’t know what he is doing. They are too soft to win in the playoffs. Those are just some of the things I’m sure you are sick of […]
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