4 Potential Spots for Mitch Marner if he Reaches Free Agency
It’s not clear yet what’s going to happen in the Mitch Marner and Toronto Maple Leafs saga, but one thing does seem inevitable — that Marner is going to enter the 2024-25 season in the final year of his deal and without an extension.
Re...
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7 Cool Things About Jumbo Joe Thornton
Joe Thornton, who is often affectionately referred to as "Jumbo," is one of the NHL's most iconic figures. Over his three-decade career, he was renowned for his exceptional skill, leadership, and enduring passion for the game. Throughout his long NHL tenure, Thornton etched his name in...
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4 Ex-Maple Leafs Who’d Make the Best Neighbours
It was how much I liked goalie Jack Campbell as a person that first made me consider writing a post about Toronto Maple Leafs players that I'd like as next-door neighbours. There was something so very human about Campbell’s struggles and tenacity in atte...
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Bruins’ Curse Of The No. 6 Jersey
From fans to players and coaches, there are superstitions in many sports - but it seems ice hockey takes it to greater heights.
Superstitions in our game even take on a theological identity for some: “The Hockey Gods.” Like Gordie Howe snaps his fingers and a puck takes the ...
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Sharks Should Consider Retiring Joe Thornton’s Jersey
On Feb. 23, 2023, the San Jose Sharks retired Patrick Marleau's jersey after he set the record for most NHL games played in the league's history. While the ceremony itself was beautiful, and many tears were shed, one moment stood out among the rest. Marleau's long-time teammate and frien...
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NHL’s All-Time Records: The B-Sides
Statistics play a massive role in the NHL. Not only do they indicate how well a player or team is doing, but they are used to compare current NHLers from the past and the present. Whether it is goals, assists, wins or points, stats are an important part of the NHL as th...
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Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Domi, Jarnkrok, Marner & Jumbo
In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll take a look at Max Domi’s return to his hometown team. His father, Tie Domi, played for the Maple Leafs for 11 seasons from 1994-2006. I’ll also look at the possib...
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#Column #NewsAndRumors #TorontoMapleLeafs #CalleJarnkrok #JoeThornton #MaxDomi #MitchMarner
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Comparing the 5 Early 1990s NHL Expansion Teams
The beginning of the 1990s marked a new era for an expanding NHL, as it introduced five new teams in an attempt to grow the game of hockey and its sphere of influence. A little more than ...
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Revisiting Ducks’ 1st-Round Upset of Sharks in 2009
As Anaheim Ducks fans begrudgingly know, the team lately has found itself at home in April instead of competing for the Stanley Cup. However, from 2003-2018, they were springtime hockey regulars. With 12 postseason berths in those 15 seasons, they r...
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