With last night's 7-3 victory over the Ottawa Senators, the Toronto Maple Leafs move to 13-3-2 on the season and sit atop the National Hockey League in PTS with 28 and 2nd place in PTS% with 0.778 behind the Florida Panthers who have a 0.786 PTS%. This has been the Leafs' best 18-game start to... Continue Reading →
Podcast: Joe Thornton signs in Toronto! Maple Leafs plan on a “Jumbo” impact!
In Season 4, Episode 6 of our podcast, we look at the signing of Joe Thornton, where Joe will fit on the roster, what that means for the other recently signed players and those already on the roster and so much more! Don't forget about our October contest! Head to @CntrLeafsNation on Twitter and enter... Continue Reading →
Centre of Leafs’ Nation Podcast: Cooling Down The Hottest Takes In Leafs Nation
After many technical difficulties, we have our first podcast up for the season! Apologies it isn't the longest working with a platform provider to get the remaining kinks out so we can create more regular content/longer podcasts. Also check out our latest blog, if you haven't already!! https://open.spotify.com/episode/5KOx9cKw5zAofXPaxQFPlh?si=DoWBCFk2S-y2JyplH9FaGQ
John Tavares Goes Down; Maple Leafs Reconfigure Roster
Toronto Maple Leafs captain John Tavares will be sidelined for a minimum of two weeks following an unfortunate finger injury late in Wednesdays 4-3 loss to the Washington Capitals. The news came at an inconvenient time for Toronto, as they approach a tough stretch of games, over the next two weeks. After a shaky start... Continue Reading →
Toronto Maple Leafs: Opening Night Roster Predictions- Part 1
FINALLY!!! "We can, and we will" was what Kyle Dubas famously said to Elliotte Friedman and Jeff Marek regarding contract negotiations with his 3 star young RFA's, and this just after landing the biggest UFA in the history of the NHL's cap era. All anyone could wonder was how Dubas going to make it all... Continue Reading →
Mitch Marner’s Great European Vacation
If you have been following Centre of Leafs Nation on Twitter, it should have come as no surprise that Mitch Marner, Darren Farris and company played the “Europe Card” in this dragged out negotiation process. As I had predicted months ago for this card to have ultimate impact it had to come just before camp... Continue Reading →