Analysis
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Team, play and statistical analysis of the Maple Leafs, their opponents and the NHL as a whole.
Should the Leafs really trade Nikita Zaitsev?
The first rule of asset management is don’t sell low.
Andreas Johnsson vs Kasperi Kapanen: Who do you rank higher?
With both needing contracts, the comparison is inevitable.
How did the Leafs go from a three-headed monster to a one-line team in the playoffs?
It’s time to look back at what went wrong, as we get ready to fix it in the offseason.
The Complete First Year Of Kyle Dubas
A look at every NHL signing, pick, and trade since Kyle Dubas took over.
Auston Matthews and John Tavares: shooting their way past the Bruins defence
The top two lines of the Leafs had very different playoff experiences, and the two centres had very different shot patterns.
We need to talk about Nazem Kadri
What is his future with the team? And is his repeat playoff suspension really the deciding factor?
Game One of Leafs vs Bruins: This is not a repeat of last year
The Leafs have a whole new set of tools to use on the Bruins, and new ways to use the old ones.
Scouting Report: Who is Calle Rosen?
A scouting report on Calle Rosen along with the story of his development in the Leafs organization.
The Glaring Flaw in William Nylander’s Offensive Game
He’s almost complete offensively... but he’s missing the most important part.
5-Game Points Process: It’s nearly over
With only seven more games to go, this is the second last look at the race to the final points total.
5-Game Process: Time to get serious edition
You know who finished last season fairly poorly? The Toronto Maple Leafs.
Nazem Kadri will be back in the lineup eventually, and someone will be out of a job
The music is going to stop and three exciting wingers will be scrambling for the last spot on the Leafs bench.
Maple Leafs 5-Game Process: That was a great set of games!
Time to set the feelings over one loss aside and look at the big picture.
Early Thoughts on the NHL Trade Deadline
A first look at Petan for Lindholm and how the rest of the league fared.
Two things the Leafs didn’t do at the deadline
Discussing a player that didn’t move, and the defence that wasn’t changed.
The 5-Game Process: Recently at Chez Leafs, things seem dismal
The trend is down, the end is nigh. Or is it?
Hockey Is Trash... and So Am I: Contract Negotiations in the Cap Era
Is there anything that can suck the fun out of hockey more than contract negotiations during the cap era?
Travis Dermott glimpsed the top four, will he get there again?
For six games, Dermott played a whole new role. How did it go?
Morgan Rielly and Jake Gardiner are the Leafs top pair
Just because they rarely play together doesn’t stop that from being true.
What can you realistically expect from a fourth liner?
How much added value can you get in less than 10 minutes a game?