Colin Odneal

The clock could read halfway to midnight by the end of the day with 4 points on the board in tonight's games. The Sabres take on the Devils and the Leafs battle the Red Wings in an extremely important night for the Leafs Playoffs Hopes. GO LEAFS GO!

(Editor's Note: We'll be updating this for the rest of the season until the Leafs are mathematically eliminated from the Playoffs or squeak in as the 8th seed in the East.) The Toronto Maple Leafs Playoff Death Clock currently shows the time as High Noon. Showdown

Kulemin, Leafs Scratch Out Victory in Denver - Jonas Siegel "Little bit late I think," said Kulemin, with a chuckle. Not their prettiest effort to be sure, the Leafs scratched and clawed their way to victory past an energetic Colorado bunch, winning the second game of a three-game

I don't think James Reimer has ever stopped smiling. This kid is amazing. More links after the jump. Leafs Links Reimer Backstops Leafs to 3-0 Win Over Wild Not too shabby. Mike Van Ryn Talks about Hit that Caused Him to Retire And how he's using

One night the Leafs seem like a team hellbent on making the playoffs. They go into Raleigh and hand the home team a 3-1 loss. The next night, they lay their biggest stinker of the year in a 4-0 loss to the Rochester Americans in a span where every game

Reimer Story is Far From Finished - Jeff Blair from the Globe and Mail There is reason to worry about James Reimer only if you buy into the notion that he is little more than lightning in a bottle, destined to be another manifestation of the Toronto Maple Leafs’ chronic

Playoff Pressure Intensifies on Upstart Leafs - James Mirtle at the Globe and Mail You won’t get very far in the Toronto Maple Leafs dressing room these days without hearing the phrase "our playoffs" in relation to the tail end of the regular season. And after Saturday’

Well last night saw the Leafs give a lackluster effort in a must win game, something that's become all too common for the Toronto Maple Leafs since the lockout. They way in which they are able to snatch defeat from the jaws of victory is mind boggling both

Not a whole heck of a lot happened yesterday on the ol' Barikosphere so here be your links without the pomp and circumstance. All Hail Megatron Friends of the blog HOCKEE NIGHT with their recap of Saturday's game. Leafs Still Have a Mountain to Climb Even with

Scott Hartnell and the Flyers did just that last night in the city of brotherly love as the Leafs continued their amazing run of late with their second win in as many nights. That makes 6 wins, 1 loss, and 3 OT/SO losses in their last 10 games, good

So last night didn't go so well for the Toronto Maple Leafs because the Sabres and Hurricanes both won their games, thus raising the 10th to 8th points gap back up to 6. This makes the already low chance that the Leafs would make the Playoffs even lower.

That's realistically the maximum amount of points the Leafs can drop over their remaining 19 games and still make the playoffs. Carolina currently sits in the coveted 8th seed in the East with 67 points in 63 games. The Hurricanes are on pace to finish with 87, which

Burke can afford to relax - David Shoalts Brian Burke’s biggest concern on deadline day, as he freely admits, is not pulling off that big trade. It is to avoid doing something stupid. Amen to that. We all know what today is, so sit down, strap in, and get

At least one person from Montreal didn't leave empty handed last night. Boogers (via warwalker with a glove tap to mf37)

6 goals in 5 games since switching to black tape. Of course, it's nothing more than a sticky, 1 inch wide placebo but it's worked magic for Kessel. He's taken back the team lead in goals with 25, and is tied for 15th in

Hockey players are notorious for being superstitious beings. There's Sidney Crosby and his pre-game PB&J sandwich. The time honored tradition of growing a playoff beard. Guys like myself who always put on right handed pieces of equipment before the left (all of them). However, if there

Reimer Overcomes Illness, Guides Leafs to Victory Battling through an early bout of indigestion, Reimer came up huge for the Leafs on Tuesday night, making 28 saves en route to a 2-1 victory over the previously red-hot New York Islanders. Phil Kessel may have potted the game-winner—a blistering shot

That's right boys and girls, today is Mystery D-Man Day! Or for those of you not fans of the Maple Leafs, Tuesday. Burke Hunting for Blueline Help - Eat. Sleep. Leafs. "We're trying to add by tomorrow if we can," said Burke, who has

MacArthur: We're Not Raising the Flag on this Season With Kris Versteeg shipped off to Philly for two draft picks on Monday night, outward signs—which Brian Burke denied—began to pointing to a rebuild this season in Toronto. "I definitely don't want to hear

The Maple Leafs: A Pessimistic View (Part II) - Vintage Leaf Memories Burke is a sharp guy, but his reputation was highly overblown when the Leafs hired him (and obviously had their eye on him long before he arrived). He won a Cup, yes, in Anaheim. But just as he

He's on a 4 game scoring streak. Hot sauce. Friday Morning Links for Friday Morning People It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year For a Non-Playoff team BCP sees the upcoming 2 weeks as the night before Christmas. Leafs Upended at Home Kovalchuk now only

The hockey gods were with the Leafs last night, and again not with the Islander's goaltenders, as Kevin Poulin went down with an injury during warmups forcing man mountain Mikko Koskinen to make his first ever NHL debut. I saw him play for the Bridgeport Soundtigers last year

While the Pack were laying the beat down on the Steelers, there was some big trouble in brewing in Little Toronto: Phil Kessel Sounds Off Against Coach - James Mirtle Asked Sunday whether Wilson has offered any advice given his struggles, Kessel offered some troubling insight into how the dynamic

Optimus Reim is in the building and he's rolling out the wins on the back of his Autobotesque .940 save percentage. Megatron ain't got s*** on him! Reimer Steers Leafs Past 'Canes - James Mirtle The charmed start to Toronto Maple Leafs rookie James Reimer’

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