Clark Aitken

Back and better than ever, it's the fourth edition of summer's favourite way to kill time talking Maple Leaf hockey. This storystream will collect all of the prospect reviews as they are published.

Back and better than ever, it's the fourth edition of summer's favourite way to kill time talking Maple Leaf hockey

Examining some of the nuances of the LTIR rules, just in case the Leafs had a serious injury to a key player and not a lot of cap space to try and acquire a replacement. Not that the Leafs would ever stoop so low as to excuse their own incompetence because of injuries to average players...

On the eve of the return of the season, it's time to bring back the Noon Number. And while I'm trying to keep a more pragmatic and occasionally positive light, you aren't going to like this one if you think PPP is collectively too negative.

The dust has settled, and the crown has been awarded. Now find out where your favourite obscure Leaf prospect ended up on our results this summer.

The big skilled winger bests all challengers, to claim the crown of the 3rd Edition of PPP's Top 25 Under 25 series.

Toronto's best young defenceman reclaims the title of 'runner-up', while preparing for a push as a full-time Top 4 defender in the NHL.

Kadri's emergence as an NHL player (apologies to Darren Dreger) sees him move up into the Top 3 of our countdown.

The Leafs' 2012 first-rounder is up four spots from our last edition, landing at #4.

The Leafs newest <strike>starting</strike> goalie simultaneously debuts on and graduates from the Top 25 in the 5th spot.

One again on the verge of a full-time job in the NHL, Colborne finds himself back up on the verge of a Top 5 spot in our countdown, with the hope that he&#39;s finally ready to show everybody what he&#39;s capable of.

The local boy moves down the road from Mississauga to Toronto, and takes another move up our countdown.

Matt Finn shrugs off the intiial stages of Boneitis and climbs five spots on our countdown.

Expectations have risen for Leivo, along with his ranking. Now that he turns professional, is he up for the challenge?

We enter the Top 10 with a familiar name, one who&#39;s trying break into both the upper reaches of the countdown and the NHL.

The American Hero takes a jump up our rankings, but has he moved up the depth chart enough to challenge for an NHL job?

The Leafs newest first round pick makes his debut on the edge of our top ten. Does he deserve to be this high this early?

The latest late-round Swedish defenceman makes his way across the pond with his sights set on a job in the NHL, and takes another big leap up our countdown.

The little scoring superstar takes a big move up our rankings, announcing his arrival as a &#39;must-watch&#39; prospect.

An inconsistent first season in the AHL sees McKegg close the gap on the group ahead of him, but still drop one place in the rankings.

The much-maligned winger moves up five places from last summer, much to the amusement of many.

Another new face in the Top 25 Under 25 takes on a brand-new challenge this season.

The goaltender continues his quick rise up the countdown, but will he be able to continue his success at the professional level?

The former first rounder appears to have hit a wall in his development, and takes a step back in our countdown.

We enter the Top 20 with a familiar name, but one from whom we had been hoping to have seen more from.