Zach Aston-Reese

Luck of The Irish! Leafs Deliver Impressive 5-2 Victory Over The Hurricanes
The Leafs were concluding a four-game home stand tonight as they hosted the Carolina Hurricanes in a rare Friday night home game. They wore their St. Pats jerseys in this St. Patrick’s day tilt. Luke Schenn finally made his long-awaited home re-debut since being reacquired at the deadline. It’s been 3,998 days since Schenn’s last […]
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LGP 59: Leafs Last Home Game Before Trade Deadline
Well, last game, I highlighted O’Reilly and Tavares as two players to keep an eye out on, and they didn’t let me down, with O’Reilly netting a hat trick and one assist, and Tavares had a goal and three assists. While there’s much debate on where Tavares and O’Reilly will end up in the lineup, […]
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LGP 50: Matthews OUT, Murray Revenge Game
The Leafs are back tonight with another Next Gen game as they take on the Senators while wearing their Flipside jerseys. Unfortunately, they will be without star forward Matthews tonight and for at least the next three weeks as he recovers from a knee sprain suffered last game. This will give the bottom six forwards […]
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LGP 47: Leafs Look to Set Record Straight Against Habs
It’s hard to believe that it’s in the second half of January, and it’s only the second game the Leafs have played against the Canadiens. The Canadiens are without some key pieces of their lineup in Slafkovsky, Gallagher, Monahan, Evens, Armia, Caufield, and more. This season hasn’t gone well for the Habs, but they seemingly […]
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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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Leafs Bend But Don’t Break As They Defeat The Blues 5-4 In OT
It was made known to the public before puck drop that both Morgan Rielly and Rasmus Sandin were looking great in practice the past couple of days. Keefe said at this point, he would say both are close to returning, and he would consider both to be day-to-day. Great news for both the Leafs and […]
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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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Game 15: Leafs Drop Hall of Fame Game 4-2 to Penguins
Before this one started, the Leafs held an incredibly emotional pre-game ceremony. The ceremony honored the 2022 Hockey Hall of Fame class but let’s be honest here; it was a homecoming for Leafs legend Borje Salming. Salming was in town for the first time since being diagnosed with ALS. Since being diagnosed with the disease, […]
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Leafs Game Preview #12: Liljegren Returns
The Leafs come into tonight’s bout vs. the Bruins after playing their most complete game of the season with a 5-2 win over the Flyers. For how shaky their game has seemed, being at a 5-4-2 record is excellent. With that said, they are against one of the hottest teams in the league, the 10-1-0 […]
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Wayne Train and the Big Red Dog: Leafs Game Preview #6
The Leafs head out on their first multi-game road trip of the season as they take on the Jets tonight. The Leafs currently sit at 3-2-0 and look to move that win column to four wins tonight as they look to build momentum throughout their road trip. Expect tonight’s game to be a battle as […]
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