Ted Lindsay: one of the names that, for me, meant hockey at its best…

In my family growing up in the 1950s, hockey wasn’t everything, but it sure seemed a lot more important than most other things. As I’ve...

Great ex-Leafs Dickie Moore, Olmstead, Bathgate and old time Leaf rivals Gadsby and Hodge: remembering some NHL stars of my youth…

I think most of us who have some emotional attachment to sports and particular teams and athletes in various sports are saddened when we ...

Great hockey comebacks (from retirement)

Geoffrion scores against Bruins goalie Don Simmons It’s always a joyful storyline when an athlete comes back successfully from retireme...

Simon Gagne in Toronto? Remembering guys the Leafs acquired too late in their careers

Toronto media speculation (hey, it’s summer and there’s not much actual hockey news this week) has the Leafs denying any current interest in...

12 Leafs I wish had been here earlier

  Sometimes, there is a really good player out there that, as a Maple Leaf fan, you wish was in Toronto with the Leafs. (We could probably n...

Vintage Leaf Memories: Year in review, favorite posts

Since our launch in September, we’ve posted dozens of stories about the Leafs, personal memories about things I’ve experienced as a life-l...

Habs retire the numbers of Bouchard and Lach

I was, unfortunately, a little too young to have seen either Butch Bouchard or Elmer Lach play for the Montreal Canadiens. However, my fathe...