One of the exasperating aspects of the 2013-’14 Leaf season for me has been the goaltending situation. I know I am not a majority voice on...
Showing posts with label Bernie Parent. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Bernie Parent. Show all posts
Remembering the spring of 1971: when the Leafs also had a young goalie, young defense- and made the playoffs
Tuesday, April 19, 2011
As our enthusiasm grows for the current Leaf roster (young goalie, good young defense, a few talented forwards under the age of 25, etc.) I ...
Reimer and a three-goalie system? Three goalies didn't work in 1973-'74
Wednesday, January 12, 2011
With James Reimer (let’s be honest, we didn’t expect this...) surprisingly inserting himself into the current Leaf goaltending picture, we h...
Favorite Maple Leafs now—and then
Friday, September 17, 2010
I guess I don’t really have “favorite players” anymore, at least not the way I used to when I was a kid in the late 1950s and early 1960s...
10 favorite moments as a Leaf fan
Thursday, August 5, 2010
Being a fan of any team in any team sport usually brings its share of heartbreak, but also some wonderful memories. It may be a particular...
How Harold Ballard wrecked what should have been the best Leaf trade in my lifetime: getting future Hall-of-Famer Bernie Parent in 1971
Tuesday, February 2, 2010
In light of the Phaneuf trade on the weekend, fans are in a “trade”-talk frame-of-mind. I was born in 1953, and I don’t pretend to remem...
1971 Ranger-Leaf series: What happened in Game 4?
Tuesday, October 20, 2009
Whereas many young boys leave their love of sports behind as they wind their way to college and other more mature pursuits, I never lost my...
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