Happy Halloween! The Leafs are currently last place in the Atlantic Division. Now that’s some frightening stuff. That said, there’s no question where the spotlight will be in Toronto this weekend. With one more win, the Toronto Blue Jays could win their first World Series since 1993 and third all-time. Yup, once again, the Leafs are lucky all this is happening, because they … [Read more...] about Joe Bowen apologizes for call of John Tavares’ 500th goal: Leafs Morning Take
Leafs practice notes: Chris Tanev likely to return Saturday night
The Toronto Maple Leafs practiced Friday for the first time since a tough 6-3 loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets on Wednesday. One of the first to hit the ice Friday was Chris Tanev, who skated alongside Oliver Ekman-Larsson. Tanev hasn’t played since exiting an October 21st contest against the New Jersey Devils after a collision with forward Dawson Mercer. He was later placed … [Read more...] about Leafs practice notes: Chris Tanev likely to return Saturday night
Andi Petrillo on her new book, & what’s up with Auston Matthews?: Leafs Morning Take
Is this real life, or is it just fantasy? The Toronto Blue Jays are now just one win away of their third World Series in franchise history. Thank goodness we’re all entrenched in their amazing story, because it’s been an October to forget for the Toronto Maple Leafs. Unfortunately, it was more of the same on Wednesday night in Columbus. Obviously, aside from the Jays talk off … [Read more...] about Andi Petrillo on her new book, & what’s up with Auston Matthews?: Leafs Morning Take
Ryan Leslie thinks some time on the road could do the Leafs some good: Leafs Morning Take
The World Series is down to a best-of-3. Just like they’ve done all season long, the resilient, pesky, and banged up Blue Jays found a way to get the job done in Game 4 on Tuesday night following their heartbreaking 18 inning Game 3 defeat. This team is special. There’s not much else to say. Shane Bieber was great. Vladdy Guerrero Jr. hit a clutch two run bomb. We’ll see what … [Read more...] about Ryan Leslie thinks some time on the road could do the Leafs some good: Leafs Morning Take
Matt Stajan sees shades of Mats Sundin in John Tavares: Leafs Morning Take
It’s always difficult being on the wrong end of an instant classic. Unfortunately, that’s what happened to the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday night as they fell 6-5 in 18 innings to the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 3 of the World Series. At that point, it’s anyone’s game, and unfortunately, the Dodgers possess a lineup that would give an All-Star team a run for its money. At any … [Read more...] about Matt Stajan sees shades of Mats Sundin in John Tavares: Leafs Morning Take