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Photo By Alejandro Martinez Velez/Europa Press via Getty Images When do the WJRs start this year? I hope everyone had a lovely Christmas or otherwise just a wonderful Sunday. NHL games will resume tomorrow, but the AHL is back and the Toronto Marlies are playing the Belleville Senators at 3:00 p.m. this afternoon at the Scotiabank Arena. I know the World Juniors space … [Read more...] about FTB: Dust off your mitts, it’s Boxing Day

Photo by Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Images It’s a day off around the PPP offices Good morning Toronto Maple Leafs fans and — well, since it’s Christmas — fans of every other NHL team. Even the Jets*. I would normally try and make things fun, and exciting, or make a parody of a song, but uh, I’ve been stuck in a blizzard, with a broken furnace, and an extra retail job, so … [Read more...] about FTB: Snowed in, staying home

John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports Or do we only listen to Hall and Oates here? Happy Christmas Eve Everyone! Hopefully everyone’s settling in for a cozy, snowed-in weekend with their families for Christmas — given the storm yesterday in Ontario, it doesn’t look like people will be able to do much else! Yesterday, Hardev christened the Christmas break with a very good … [Read more...] about Christmas Eve FTB: What about your favourite music of 2022?

TORONTO, ON - DECEMBER 22: William Nylander #88 of the Toronto Maple Leafs gives applauds the crowd after being named a star of the game at the Scotiabank Arena on December 22, 2022 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. | Photo by Mark Blinch/NHLI via Getty Images Sorry for my extremely nerdy choices in podcasts Like all the kids in public schools in Southern Ontario, the … [Read more...] about Friday FTB: Buds, Permission slips, and your favourite content from 2022

Photo by Andrew Lahodynskyj/NHLI via Getty Images By playing in the afternoon, they should just have time to fly out of Pearson by New Year’s Day. Afternoon start! Whoo hooo! (Sorry, that means no Omar.) First Period Honestly, I have no idea who the Flyers even are other than Carter Hart this year is not the Carter Hart of last year. The start of the game is extremely … [Read more...] about Recap: Leafs beat the Flyers