Author: Nathan Bondy

LGP 39: Giordano Faces Former Team

It’s the Leafs against the Kraken tonight, as Giordano looks to have a solid showing against his former team. The Leafs are coming off of a rollercoaster 6-5 shootout loss where Matthews reached his 500th career point. The Kraken have improved quite a bit since last season and are currently sitting narrowly in a playoff […]

LGP 38: Sammy looks to improve home record to 10-0

The Leafs face the blues tonight as they look to pick up two points back on home ice after a road trip that seemed long. They met the blues just last week, but since then, both Tarasenko and O’Reilly have been injured. This Blues team is already struggling to pull into a playoff spot, but […]

LGP 37: Hunt and Malgin Face Former Teams

After yet another loss to the Coyotes, the Leafs are looking to rebound against the reigning Stanley Cup Champions. Similarly to the Leafs, the Avalanche have lost many players due to injury, and even with the return of Mackinnon tonight, they still are down two of their top 6 players in Landeskog and Nichushkin. The […]

LGP 36: Rielly Returns & Hunt’s Debut

The Leafs get a rematch against the Coyotes tonight as they look to continue building momentum into the new year. The Leafs lost their last and only other matchup of the season 4-2 against the Coyotes in October. They will look to have a better effort tonight and not underestimate what the Coyotes can do. […]

LGP 35: Leafs Return from Christmas Break

The Leafs and Blues face each other tonight as both teams return from the holiday break. St. Louis hasn’t had a great season so far, sitting with a 16-16-2 record, while the Leafs have had an impressive season sitting at 21-7-6. As we get closer to the trade deadline, Dubas is watching the Leafs squad […]

LGP 34: Early Start For Leafs Next-Gen Game

Today the Leafs have a rare afternoon game, as they have a Next Gen Game setup to start at 2 PM against the Flyers. The Leafs are coming off one of their most complete games of the season, as they competed hard for a full 60 minutes, winning 4-1 over the Lightning on Tuesday. The […]

LGP 33: Järnkrok Returns, Five Forward Powerplay??

The Leafs face the Lightning tonight after they look to get back into the win column after two consecutive weak games. The Leafs and Lightning last faced off on December 3rd, with the Lightning winning in overtime. Since then, the Leafs have a 4-2-0 record, while the Lightning boasts a 5-1-0 record. Tonight’s game is […]

Breaking: Leafs and Avalanche Swap Forwards

Shortly before the roster freeze, the Leafs and Avalanche had made a trade. The trade sends Dryden Hunt to the Leafs while the Avalanche acquires Denis Malgin. Denis Malgin In Malgin, the Avalanche are acquiring a forward who has performed well internationally and in the Swiss league but hasn’t found his stride back in the […]

LGP 32: Sammy vs. Ovi

The Leafs had a rather stale performance against the Rangers on Thursday night. Even though that was their first game playing that poorly in over a month, I’m sure they will be eager to move back into the win column tonight. That won’t be easy, though, as the Capitals have been playing some decent hockey […]

LGP 31: Murray Looks to Rebound

The Leafs take on the Rangers tonight as they look to continue on their strong November and December and increase their point streak to 16 games. The Rangers are a solid team who didn’t quite get off to the start they would have hoped. They’re picking up some momentum currently and will come hungry for […]