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The Leafs return from their Christmas break with a back to back in Florida, the first of which is The Computer Boys Bowl. The last time these teams faced off, Mitch Marner ran roughshod and gave former Leaf James Reimer a tough time. Since then, the Panthers have fired their

2016 was a .... turbulent year across the world. But it’s been a positive one for cursed sports franchises. The Cleveland Cavaliers overcame a 3-1 deficit in the NBA Finals to win the title (people forget that). The Chicago Cubs overcame a century of heartbreak to win a World Series.

Mike Babcock has a pretty high approval rating as Leafs coach, and with good reason. Nonetheless, he makes occasional lineup decisions that perplex fans. Perhaps the most notable of these is his continued pairing of Zach Hyman and Auston Matthews. We like to use the Socratic method here at PPP,

The Leafs come off two frustrating shootout losses, and enter into a matchup with the defending Cup champs - one that will be a stern test of their level of play. Even without star defenseman, Kris Letang, the Penguins are frightening, and one of the few teams who can not

Another Saturday night, another Leafs - Habs tilt in Montreal. The last time these two teams played, William Nylander starred, but Carey Price stole the show and won it for the Canadiens. Lets hope for a different result this time. First Period * [20:00] So the pregame lines have Nylander

How exactly does one expect goals?

Do you need to be heavy to succeed in the Western Conference? Let’s find out.

Leafs - Habs games are always a special occasion. Even when the teams are bad, it remains one of the pre-eminent rivalries in the NHL, particularly in Canada. This year, there’s added spice to the matchup. For the first time in a while, both teams have promise. The Leafs,

A nice night for Chicago is a tough night for the Leafs, plus other links from the world of hockey

Panik victimizes his former team, as the Leafs blow another 3rd period lead.

He's gotten plaudits as a player with defensive ability beyond his years, but offense is how the Leafs' newest star shines.

Canada vs Russia is today, and other hockey events

Last year was unique for Leafs fans. Not in the sense that the team was terrible – we’re used to that. It was unique in that the only thing that mattered was the individual development of a few key players. When Jonathan Bernier let in three stinkers to ruin a

The summer is coming to a close.

The NHL is quiet as August rolls on

Will he ever play with someone good?

Adam Brooks narrowly missed out on making PPP's Top 25 Under 25. Both Arvind and Fulemin think he should have made it. Here's why.

It's too hot

As we all know, the Leafs haven’t been the most clever front office over the last decade or so. Consequently, there have been many players that the team has traded or not re-signed who have gone on to great things with other teams. Today, we’ll take a look

But should they have been higher?

The former goalie of the future was traded, and other news around the NHL

There's no getting around it.

The Toronto Maple Leafs took a risk when they traded for and signed Frederik Andersen.

With a week until the draft, NHL silly season is fully underway

With the Stanley Cup having been decided, it’s now time for the hockey world to move on to the part of the year that really matters (besides November). The early parts of the offseason are the most chaotic part of the NHL year, featuring buyouts, trades, free agency, and