There have been some ups and downs for the Toronto Maple Leafs as they adjust to life under Craig Berube. The team is performing consistently with their starts to previous seasons, but question marks still exist up and down the lineup card. One of the players that has provided the Leafs with an upgrade is Matthew Knies, who is now sitting with seven goals and nine points … [Read more...] about Matthew Knies is a potentially expensive bright spot for the Maple Leafs
Pierre McGuire is a big believer in Craig Berube’s Toronto Maple Leafs: Leafs Morning Take
Here we go again. Just prior to the morning skate, the Leafs announced that Auston Matthews is day-to-day with an upper body injury. Needless to say, that’s where the conversation started on the Tuesday edition of Leafs Morning Take. Even though the news is far from ideal, there is a silver lining to all this. Believe it or not, weirdly, Toronto’s 35-19-2 all-time without Papi … [Read more...] about Pierre McGuire is a big believer in Craig Berube’s Toronto Maple Leafs: Leafs Morning Take
The Maple Leafs are going through growing pains right now: Leafs Morning Take
Suddenly, following a winless weekend (0-1-1), the Leafs appear to be sliding again with the big, bad Bruins on the horizon. Suffice it is to say, we had a lot to cover on the Monday edition of Leafs Morning Take. First and foremost, I got Rosey’s breakdown of the Arkells concert that he attended in Calgary on Saturday night. Then, we weighed in on the recreated picture with … [Read more...] about The Maple Leafs are going through growing pains right now: Leafs Morning Take
NHL betting preview (Nov 3): Maple Leafs vs. Wild odds
The Leafs will try to keep Kirill Kaprizov and the Wild in check on Sunday at the Xcel Energy Center. Kaprizov enters this matchup amid a franchise-record seven-game multi-point streak and is tied for the league lead with 21 points. The Wild hold a record of 7-1-2 and have not lost in regulation on home ice this season. I’ll detail the relevant game notes, as well as outline … [Read more...] about NHL betting preview (Nov 3): Maple Leafs vs. Wild odds
Woll to get hometown start against Blues, Reaves to come in for Robertson
Joseph Woll will get the nod in his homecoming game, Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Craig Berube confirmed to reporters on Saturday morning. Joseph Woll sounds like he's expecting the start "It's where I grew up so a lot of good memories. A lot of family & friends there. I'm looking forward to being able to go there & see them & play there." Says his mom will be … [Read more...] about Woll to get hometown start against Blues, Reaves to come in for Robertson