- Morning Skate
- Posts
- THW's Maple Leafs News
THW's Maple Leafs News
THW's Maple Leafs News for 01/14/2021
The latest Leafs stories from The Hockey Writers.
01/14/2021 edition:
By Kevin Armstrong on Jan 13, 2021 03:45 pm
A few Toronto Maple Leafs took the optional morning skate, just hours before the puck drops against the Montreal Canadiens in the season opener. As always, the expectations are high. Many analysts pick Toronto to win the North Division, but there is something else that is high around this team entering the 2020-21 season — […]
The post Maple Leafs Have Good Vibes on Opening Night appeared first on The Hockey Writers.
By The Old Prof on Jan 13, 2021 03:04 pm
With the Toronto Maple Leafs now removed from postseason play – yet again – it’s the work of analysts to review the season with and for fans. One way to address fans’ concerns is by inviting them to respond – or to vent – about the events of the 2019-20 season. I read these “mailbag” […]
The post Was Lou Lamoriello as Good as Maple Leafs Fans Remember? appeared first on The Hockey Writers.
By Stephen Michaud on Jan 13, 2021 02:55 pm
As of this writing, we are less than 24 hours from the 2020-21 season-opening puck drop between the Montreal Canadiens and Toronto Maple Leafs. This match will be the first of 10 scheduled between the two historic rivals in the newly created Northern Division. Regardless of the opponent, every game the Canadiens play will matter […]
The post Canadiens’ 3 Keys to Success Against the Leafs in 2020-21 appeared first on The Hockey Writers.
By John Kreiser on Jan 13, 2021 12:45 pm
The Tampa Bay Lightning will have history on their side Wednesday. The Lightning open defense of their Stanley Cup championship when they host the Chicago Blackhawks at Amalie Arena in one of five games on opening night in the NHL. The Lightning comes into the game with the best season-opening points percentage in NHL history: […]
The post Opening Night Storylines: Lightning, Matthews, Rivalries & More appeared first on The Hockey Writers.
By Jim Parsons on Jan 13, 2021 12:40 pm
In today’s NHL rumor rundown, the Toronto Maple Leafs played it safe with their goaltending. Meanwhile, the Edmonton Oilers have signed a player off of a PTO, but lost a goalie to the waiver wire. In Vancouver, the team will need to move forward without a couple key pieces for two weeks and there’s plenty […]
The post NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Canucks, Canadiens, Jets, Oilers, More appeared first on The Hockey Writers.
By Mathieu Sheridan on Jan 13, 2021 11:25 am
When the Toronto Maple Leafs announced that they had signed forward Alexander Barabanov to a one-year entry-level contract back in April 2020, many Leafs fans had never heard of him. Many had heard rumblings of him potentially signing with the Leafs in the weeks leading up to his signing but it is certainly hard to […]
The post Maple Leafs’ Barabanov Brings Grit and Skill to the Ice appeared first on The Hockey Writers.
By The Old Prof on Jan 13, 2021 10:25 am
In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll share some of the insights emerging from the team prior to tomorrow’s opening-night game. Specifically, I’ll talk about Auston Matthews’ new workout regime that has reshaped his physical body and was intended to add more “pop” to his game. Second, I’ll talk about the […]
The post Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Matthews, Thornton, Liljegren & Lehtonen appeared first on The Hockey Writers.
By Kevin Armstrong on Jan 13, 2021 09:25 am
The Toronto Maple Leafs’ superstar, Auston Matthews, wears lady’s deodorant and doesn’t care who knows it. If you ever questioned his confidence, check out GQ’s latest hard-hitting interview with Toronto’s top scorer. I gave GQ a rough review after their last piece on Matthews after he was asked questions like, Why are you allowed to […]
The post A Slimmer Auston Matthews Has Nothing to Hide appeared first on The Hockey Writers.
Recent Articles:
Latest News