Dan Hamilton-USA TODAY Sports A couple strong wins allow Leafs nation to breathe, for now Welcome to another episode of Back to Excited. Today we discuss: A deep dive into the Leafs win against the Bruins, including the Bruins changed style from this season, and how it interacts with the Leafs’ strengths and weaknesses [3:30] The general strength of the Bruins this … [Read more...] about Back to Excited Episode 189: Righting the Ship
Preview: Maple Leafs @ Hurricanes
TORONTO, ON - March 17 In first period action, Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Frederik Andersen (31) takes a breather The Toronto Maple Leafs took on the Carolina Hurricanes in NHL hockey action at the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto. March 17 2022 | Richard Lautens/Toronto Star via Getty Images This game is at 5pm Toronto Maple Leafs @ Carolina Hurricanes05:00 PM at PNC … [Read more...] about Preview: Maple Leafs @ Hurricanes
Sunday’s FTB: Everything that can go wrong…
Photo by Claus Andersen/Getty Images Ilya Samsonov was injured in last night’s game when attempting to stop a penalty shot awarded to Brad Marchand, leaving the Leafs in the lurch for their game this afternoon. The Maple Leafs continued the reversal of their losing road trip last night. After dominating the Philadelphia Flyers on Wednesday, the team followed it up with … [Read more...] about Sunday’s FTB: Everything that can go wrong…
Ilya Samsonov leaves the Bruins game with a knee injury
Photo by Claus Andersen/Getty Images No word on how severe this is. Ilya Samsonov did not appear for the third period as the Maple Leafs led the Bruins 2-1. Erik Källgren finished the game. Maple Leafs goaltender Ilya Samsonov will not return to tonight’s game due to injury (knee)— Leafs PR (@LeafsPR) November 6, 2022 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js The only … [Read more...] about Ilya Samsonov leaves the Bruins game with a knee injury
Maple Leafs win game, beat Bruins, lose Samsonov
Photo by Mark Blinch/NHLI via Getty Images Another beautiful game from the Leafs. The Boston Bruins. Man, I hate the Boston Bruins. Tonight Denis Malgin played his 200th regular season game and Rasmus Sandin hit number 100. The game didn’t start flashy, didn’t make anyone get excited. Denis Malgin tried to get the scoring opened in his big night, but Linus Ullmark kept … [Read more...] about Maple Leafs win game, beat Bruins, lose Samsonov