Welcome to the latest edition of NHL Predictions. Each day, our team here at Last Word on Hockey breaks down head-to-head matchups and other key elements that may influence the outcome of each game. This edition of NHL Predictions article analyzes the Wednesday, December 18th, 2024 matchup between the Dallas Stars and the Toronto Maple Leafs. NHL Predictions Dallas Stars vs. … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions December 18th Dallas Stars vs. Toronto Maple Leafs
Toronto Maple Leafs Shot-Blocker Is a Key All-Around Factor
Quick into this offseason saw the joyous occasion of welcoming Chris Tanev home to Toronto after 14 seasons with the Vancouver Canucks, Calgary Flames and Dallas Stars. The Toronto native and Maple Leaf shot-blocker is on pace for an NHL career high in blocked shots this year. However, there is far more to discuss when we think about Tanev. So, we’ll analyze a couple of his … [Read more...] about Toronto Maple Leafs Shot-Blocker Is a Key All-Around Factor
Can This Toronto Maple Leafs Goaltender Make An NHL Comeback?
The Toronto Maple Leafs have an open spot in their goaltending tandem. On Tuesday, head coach Craig Berube announced that Anthony Stolarz will be out for the next 4-6 weeks. The Leafs netminder suffered a knee injury in Thursday’s game against the Anaheim Ducks. Although he looked fine for the entire first period, Joseph Woll took over the game from the start of the second … [Read more...] about Can This Toronto Maple Leafs Goaltender Make An NHL Comeback?
NHL Rumours: Contract Comparables And Updates For Toronto Maple Leafs Star
Welcome to another edition of NHL Rumours. As the season goes along, contract negotiations continue for pending free agents. The same goes for Toronto Maple Leafs centre John Tavares. There have been new reports and rumours on Tavares’ current contract situation. Tavares is currently in the final year of his seven-year contract where he earned $11M per year against the salary … [Read more...] about NHL Rumours: Contract Comparables And Updates For Toronto Maple Leafs Star
Toronto Maple Leafs Struggle Against A Specific Group Of Teams
The Toronto Maple Leafs have followed a pattern of performances for multiple seasons. They seem to struggle against divisional opponents. Furthermore, the Leafs tend to struggle against opponents who sit in non-playoff positions in the standings. In contrast, the Maple Leafs do great against Western Conference and opponents who sit in playoff positions. This has been a … [Read more...] about Toronto Maple Leafs Struggle Against A Specific Group Of Teams