Leaf goaltending is in good hands, just not at the moment

Being a goalie in that NHL is a tough job, to state the obvious.  If you somehow get to that level, you are compensated for your skill and d...

Let’s make sure Phil Kessel doesn’t become the Leafs’ next Mike Walton

The thing that has made the Kessel trade so much fun, on so many levels, is that it has created a tremendous amount of debate and discussion...

Does anyone remember Bruce Gamble’s mid-'60s shutout streak?

I remember when I was maybe 12 years old in the mid-1960s, that the Maple Leafs had injury problems in goal (Johnny Bower and Terry Sawchuk...

Before the new season starts, remembering ex-Leaf great goalie Johnny Bower’s (many) back-ups

This season, one of the areas of (we hope) noticeable improvement for the Maple Leafs will be in goal.   A Stanley-Cup winning veteran (Gi...

1960s Maple Leaf goalie Bruce Gamble: Johnny Bower’s first real successor

Leaf fans of my generation all remember with fondness the years that Johnny Bower tended goal for the Maple Leafs from the late 1950s unti...