Michael Bunting
Leafs Game Preview #9: Leafs visit the Kings
Tonight the Leafs head to Los Angeles as they take on the Kings. The Leafs will pull out their flipside jerseys that they co-created with Justin Bieber. It’s likely safe to assume that Bieber will be at the game tonight, but regardless, the Leafs have a job to do. Although their 4-3-1 record is much […]
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Leafs Game Preview: #8 The Shake Up
After a loss to the Knights, the Leafs sit at 4-3-0 heading into tonight’s 10:30 pm EST tilt vs. the Sharks. The Sharks have played nine games and are sitting at a 2-7-0 record. The Leafs need to come out strong tonight and not underestimate their opponent, as we saw what happened with Arizona last […]
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Game 6: Leafs Defeat Jets With A 4-1 VICTORY
The Leafs came into this one after a 3-2 overtime victory against the Dallas Stars on Thursday. However, Leafs superstar Auston Matthews was roughed up several times in that one, so something had to give. Leafs head coach Sheldon Keefe responded by putting both Wayne Simmonds and Kyle Clifford into the lineup for this one. […]
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Game 5: Leafs Down Stars 3-2 in OT
To say there has been a little bit of drama in Leaf land since their loss to the Arizona Coyotes would be an understatement. The entire fanbase was curious how the team would respond after being called out by head coach Sheldon Keefe for their subpar performance against the Arizona Coyotes; you’d think the Leafs […]
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Player Profile: Michael Bunting
Bunting Drafted in 2014 by Arizona During the 2014 NHL Draft, the Arizona Coyotes selected Scarborough native Michael Bunting in the fourth round. Michael was the 117th overall selection after playing in the OHL with the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds. Bunting’s 2013-14 season saw him score fifteen goals and twenty-seven assists for forty-two points. Bunting’s […]
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Battle of Ontario Returns: Leafs Game Preview #3
Sitting at a 1-1-0 record, the Leafs are looking to add another win to that record as they take on the Senators tonight at Scotiabank Arena. Although the Senators’ lineup hasn’t been a playoff team for the past few years, they have always played good hockey against the Leafs. Ottawa made some upgrades this past […]
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Should the Maple Leafs Commit to 8 Years With Michael Bunting?
After losing forward Zach Hyman in free agency, Leafs General Manager Kyle Dubas didn’t swing for the fences when trying to find a replacement. Instead, Dubas played it conservatively in signing some value depth forwards and hope they produce. Unlike the others, one of these transactions hit a move that went over most of the […]
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Bruins’ Jeremy Swayman Selected to NHL All-Rookie Team
The NHL All-Rookie Team was announced Tuesday, and Boston Bruins’ rookie netminder Jeremy Swayman was selected to the team. Swayman is the first Bruins’ goaltender to be selected to the All-Rookie Team since Andrew Raycroft made the team in 2003-04. The 23-year-old Swayman also finished fifth in the Calder Trophy voting for the league’s top […]
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NHL Awards: Moritz Seider Wins Calder Trophy
Detroit Red Wings defenseman Moritz Seider is this year’s winner of the Calder Trophy. The Calder Trophy is awarded to the NHL’s top rookie. He is the first Red Wings player to win the award since goaltender Roger Crozier won the award in 1965. The other finalists for the award were Anaheim forward Trevor Zigras […]
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Maple Leafs: Season Review
It was a season like no other, the best season in franchise history with 115 points, that saw so many individual players have record seasons of their own. Still, it all came to a halting stop after the Toronto Maple Leafs were bounced from the playoffs in game seven, in the 1st round, again. Now we […]
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