On a slow August day, 12 treasured moments in Maple Leaf history in my lifetime…

Early to mid-August is inevitably the quietest time of year when it comes to NHL hockey.  It seems especially so nowadays with a cap in plac...

Maybe the most "famous" loss in Toronto Maple Leaf history....

Oddly, for a franchise that has a number of Stanley Cups on its resume, (though none in recent times, we all realize) and has a...

Remembering what it was like when the Leafs were getting ready to play in the Cup finals

With the weather like it is, at least for a lot of us, we should probably be talking about summer vacation, or being out on the golf course ...

How far are Leaf fans away from this picture?

As a long-time (old-time? Or as someone posted here recently, “ancient”) Maple Leaf fan, I can’t help but harken back to times when th...

Remembering when the Leafs won their third Cup in a row in ’64- it really should have been the Wings’ year…

You know how sometimes things fall your way, but only by the narrowest of margins?  And you realize that luck may have had mor...

Remembering when the Maple Leafs recorded an “album” in the mid-1960s

I came across something I thought I’d lost recently, which brought me back to my youth in the mid-‘60s. Olden-day Leaf followers will reca...

Kent Douglas: A very valuable “5th” defenseman when the Leafs were very, very good in the 1960s

It’s impossible to think of the Maple Leafs of the early 1960s and not think about Kent Douglas. To the untrained eye of a very young fan...