The NHL ‘all nice-guy’ team: Have your say

I’m sure everyone remembers, if they had the opportunity as kid, when they met a professional hockey player.   The first NHL’er I ever met w...

Maybe Colby Armstrong is what we have been looking for

Over the past fifteen months, on occasion I’ve written about certain old-time Maple Leafs that I wish were on this Leaf team.  Or someone l...

Hardest-hitting Maple Leafs from 1950s to the present

When I think of players who are hard-hitters, I don’t necessarily think of guys who fight. Rather, I think in terms of guys who can deliver...

Favorite Maple Leafs now—and then

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...

The ‘hardest-working’ Maple Leafs from 1958 to the present

In previous posts, I’ve written about favorite Leafs and “all-time” teams built using various criteria. Today, I thought it would be fun ...

Scott Garland: remembering a rugged Leaf

In the mid-to-later 1970s, the Toronto Maple Leafs revolved around Darryl Sittler, Borje Salming, Mike Palmateer, Ian Turnbull, Lanny McDona...