Author: Mike Thomas
Sammy Smiles & Mitch Extends Streak To 23 As Leafs Dominate The Ducks 7-0
Eleven seconds into this one, Adam Henrique was forced to leave the game as he took a point shot from Mark Giordano directly in the face. It didn’t take the Leafs long to break through as Alex Kerfoot ripped home his 3rd goal of the year just 1:58 into the opening frame. The Leafs were […]
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Marner Extends Streak To 20 & Murray Earns First Shutout As Leafs Blank The Stars 4-0
Coming into this one, Mitch Marner was riding a new franchise record 19 game point streak. He started this one with a noticeable jump in his step as he almost extended the streak to 20 games on the game’s opening shift. Also worth noting that Ontario native Conor Timmins was making his Leafs debut in […]
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Magic Mitch Extends Streak To 18 in 3-1 Victory Over Sharks
Before the National anthems were sung, the Leafs had a very touching 21 seconds of silence to remember and pay their respect to the late great Leafs legend, Börje Salming. Salming passed away on November 24th after a short but tough battle with the deadly disease that is ALS. Salming was at center ice just […]
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A Victory Fit For A King; Leafs Defeat Wild 4-3
A rare 2:00 PM EST start time for the blue and white as they were in Minnesota to take on the Wild. The Leafs wore a gorgeous patch to honor and celebrate the life of the legend Börje Salming who passed away yesterday after battling for the past six months with ALS. We would witness […]
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Hollowell Set To Make NHL Debut Versus Devils
There’s no denying the fact that the injury bug has hit the Leafs since the 2022/23 season started essentially. Timothy Liljegren had sports hernia surgery and missed all of training camp. Pierre Engvall suffered an ankle injury while training in Sweden and missed all of training camp. Captain John Tavares sustained an oblique injury during […]
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Game 20: Leafs Overtime Woes Continue Versus Islanders
Tonight was game number 300 with the Leafs for John Tavares and game nine against his former team, the New York Islanders. The Leafs have a 5 to 3 advantage in the matchup since Tavares came home to play for the Leafs in July 2018. Leafs rookie Nick Robertson was a healthy scratch for the […]
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Game 19: Leafs Snow In Sabres With 5-2 Victory
Even though Buffalo received over six feet of snow over the past few days, the Sabres managed to make it to Toronto for a Saturday night tilt against the Leafs. Early on in this one, there was one very evident thing; the Sabres are a massive team. It felt like every second guy was 6’5 […]
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Game 18: Devils Heater Extended to 11 in 3-2 OT Win Over Leafs
The Devils came into this one on a ten-game winning streak, while the Leafs returned home after an impressive road victory in Pittsburgh on Tuesday night. The first five minutes had a great pace with very few whistles. However, there weren’t many shots for either team. Shots were just 1-0 for the Leafs after five […]
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Leafs GM Kyle Dubas Media Availability Update
Leafs GM Kyle Dubas met with the media today to provide an update on several members of the organization and where they stand in terms of their health as of today. Jake Muzzin is out indefinitely with a cervical spine injury reevaluated in late February, and then the team will go from there, depending on […]
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Game 16: Leafs Edge Out Canucks With 3-2 Victory
Last night’s pre-game ceremony was an emotional one but tonight’s was even more emotional, if that is even possible. The Leafs honored the spectacular career of Börje Salming. In my opinion, they honored more than what he accomplished on the ice. They honored the fantastic human Börje was and still is to this day. He […]
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