Timothy Liljegren

LGP 45: The Search for Rielly’s Partner

After an intense game against the Bruins, the Leafs are looking to rebound against the Panthers. The Panthers went from a President’s Trophy winner to looking like they may miss the playoffs in less than a year. Historically, the Leafs must make sure not to underestimate their opponent as there still is a lot of […]

No Matthews? No Problem; Leafs Earn Gutsy 2-1 Victory Over The Predators

Head coach Sheldon Keefe confirmed with the media this morning that Auston Matthews would be out of the lineup against the Nashville Predators tonight. Keefe also confirmed that this alignment has “been bothering him for a while.” Keefe did not indicate the specifics of Matthews’ injury. As a result of Matthews’ injury, 27-year-old Bobby McMann […]

Matthews Fastest Leaf To Reach 500 Career Points; Blues Defeat Leafs 6-5 In A Shootout

The Leafs kicked off the 2023 calendar year at home as the St. Louis Blues were in town, the first of a three game home stand. The Blues and Leafs faced off on December 27th in St. Louis, a game in which the Leafs managed to pull off a 5-4 overtime victory. The Blues had […]

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A Full 60 Minute Effort as Leafs Down Lightning 4-1

Whenever the Lightning and the Leafs get together, you never know how the game will unfold. However, one thing you can be sure of is how eventful of a game it will be from start to finish. Heading into this one, the Leafs were riding a two game losing streak, a 3-1 loss to 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 […]

Leafs Preview 30: Duck Hunting

After breaking their overtime losing streak, the Leafs sit 3rd in the NHL, behind New Jersey and the Bruins. Last year after 29 games, they sat at 40 points, so they are 2 points ahead of their franchise record season. The Leafs face a rather bad Ducks team that is sitting last in the NHL. […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]