The jadedness continues for Leafs fans, as the Stanley Cup Final drags out. For myself, this is shaping up to be the worst offseason in a very long time. Yes, finally, it appears that there will be a change to the core group of forwards, and it’s far beyond time for such a change, but … Read more

It was reported recently that the Maple Leafs may be considering the buy out route for some of the players that are closer to the bottom of their lineup. For the sake of discussion we’ll run through some of their options, to see if it makes sense. David Kampf: This is likely the first option … Read more

This has been a tough offseason so far in terms of keeping the give-a-shit meter above zero and it’s just begun. I’m dreading the long summer ahead because I’m so sure that, once again, the lip service provided by Maple Leafs GM Brad Treliving, when he says the “DNA” of this team needs to change … Read more

That’s the question, isn’t it? What now? What could you possibly do with a core group of skaters that have let you down, time and again? Also, how much of that is in the hands of management? Mitch Marner’s future certainly doesn’t appear to be up to them. Let’s start with the good things we … Read more

I’m not one for making excuses, mainly for myself as I’m my own worst critic, but also for other people. I’ll double down on that sentiment if we’re talking about a multi-millionaire that’s been pampered and coddled throughout his adult life. There are no excuses. Unless you’re the undisputed best at your craft and working … Read more

It’s pretty amazing how this team has made themselves the enemy. After becoming the only team in the NHL that had an opportunity to sweep their 1st round opponent, the Leafs surrendered 2 games to the Senators before finally clinching a berth to round 2. Those 2 losses brought Leafs Nation from very high, to … Read more

At this moment in time the Leafs need just a single point to secure 1st in the Atlantic Division. Their final 2 contests will be against teams that have already been eliminated from playoff contention, the Buffalo Sabres and Detroit Red Wings. On paper you would imagine they can come out with at least a … Read more

There is really not a lot of things to talk about at the moment. The Leafs have managed to lock down a playoff spot, with the only thing left being the battle for top spot in the Atlantic Division. There’s a debate raging about where the Leafs would be better off landing in the standings, … Read more