While Leaf fans’ eyes are on the Marlies, the World Championships are set to kick off in Finland

It’s a good thing that the Marlies are in full flight as they begin their second round of AHL playoff action Tuesday night against Abbotsfor...

Finish this sentence: with the Leafs (or your favorite team) out of the picture, my season will be made if (fill in the blank) doesn’t win it all…

For a lot of sports enthusiasts there is nothing quite like (unless you are an athlete yourself and ...

Besides the promising Marlies, all quiet in Leaf-ville, except for the noise from us crickets

As the Marlies await their next playoff test, things are pretty much dormant when it comes to Maple Leaf activity. I’m sure their pro scout...

"What if" Leaf week continues: fantasy or nightmare? Your thoughts on Alexander Semin in Toronto…

Earlier this week we discussed the possibility of Luongo as a Leaf, and yesterday I asked you to (if you could only choose one key off-seas...

You can only have one choice to add a roster player to the Leafs this summer: who is it?

My sense is Leaf fans are expecting the blue and white will receive a boost from a number of young Toronto Marlies by the time train...

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?  An...

With the Canucks ousted, some idle off-season Leaf chatter: If Roberto Luongo ends up “on the market”, would you like to Leafs to take a run?

If you missed recent posts, check out: Results from last week's VLM NHL commentators' &...

Talking Marlies, NHL playoff hockey and 10 questions

It’s hard to believe (well, not really, it happens every spring at this time), but some teams have already been knocked out of the first rou...

Results from yesterday's VLM commentators “poll”

Recent posts of interest…in case these might be of interest in a non-newsy (except the Marlies!) news time.... Looking for your answers...

What hockey TV play-by-play guys do you like most/least? What about the analysts and in-studio panelists?

The playoffs are obviously a time with a lot of emotion, and those emotions are running particularly high this spring.  One of the reas...

Dropping in on some recent ex-Leafs who are involved in the NHL playoffs: do you want any of them back?

Since we can’t cheer for the blue and white this spring, it’s nonetheless always interesting to check on how some recent ex -Maple Leafs ar...

I’ll say it again, does anyone want Iginla or Kiprusoff?

With the Leafs on the outside looking in (though the Marlies get their playoff shot starting this week...) here are some posts that may be w...

Butch Bouchard: One of the finest leaders in hockey history

With the Leafs now well into their prolonged post-season hiatus, here are some recent posts that ...