The War Years

On this Remembrance Day, 2010, I'd thought it would be fitting to take a look back at the Toronto Maple Leafs during the years...

Remembering the 1991-92 Toronto Maple Leafs

Twenty years ago ... still feels like yesterday. 1991-92 was a season of note. In celebration of the NHL's 75th anniversary, the Original 6 teams...
Doug Gilmour and Pat Burns at the 1992-93 NHL Awards

Road to Redemption: the 1992-1993 Toronto Maple Leafs

The early '90s were an incredible time to be a Toronto sports fan. The Blue Jays captured back-to-back titles in 1992 and 1993, while...

The 1993-94 Maple Leafs: Fighting the Fluke

Following the unexpected success of the 1992-93 campaign, which saw the Maple Leafs take a 44-29-11 season to the Conference Finals, the stakes were...

Memories of Mats Sundin: April 11, —06 — The 6 Point Night

In the buildup to the Sundin's banner-raising ceremony tomorrow night at the ACC,  the MLHS bloggers will each be sharing their most memorable Sundin...

Memories of Mats Sundin: February 21, —09 — A Fond Farewell At Last

It was a brilliant moment of catharsis that just seemed to sweep away the bitterness of the previous year. Imagine yourself in Sundin's place leading...

Memories of Mats Sundin: April 13, —01 — The Shot Heard ‘Round the Rink

You could see it, feel it — even hear it. It was the complete overtime game-winning-goal experience, and in the playoffs, no less. Their...

Memories of Mats Sundin: May 28, —02 — Heart, Dedication, Resilience

I am a young Maple Leafs fan, even around these parts. Not many know this, but I was born in 1995, and a Leaf...

Memories of Mats Sundin: January 21, 1995 — The First Of Many

With 987 points in 981 games as a member of the Maple Leafs, Mats Sundin created his fair share of memories for Toronto fans....

Memories of Mats Sundin: October 14, 2006 — The 500 Club

What more can possibly be said about the way Mats got his 500th career goal? Slapper from the blue line? Check. Top corner snipe?...

Memories of Mats Sundin: February 25, —08 — The NTC

Mats announced that he would be exercising his no trade clause on February 25, 2008.  It may not be a popularly shared sentiment at...

Memories of Mats Sundin: May 7, —03 — International Flavour

Since I didn't have a chance to watch many Leaf games in Crotia prior to 2004 (ones I caught were on satellite TV on...

Mats Sundin: Pierre Pagé and I Were Both Wrong About Him

Junior wraps up the MLHS 'Memories of Mats' series: On June 28th of 1994, Cliff Fletcher, the General Manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs, traded...

Hitting reset (Part I)

The drought is over. I don't need to say much more than that. It's been a pretty awful nine years, but considering that we'll be tuning...

The 5 most unlikely fights in Leaf history

From Conn Smythe’s likely-apocryphal quote, “If you can’t beat ‘em in the alley, you can’t beat ‘em on the ice” to Brian Burke’s tears...

mORRganrielly meets the 1993 Toronto Maple Leafs

So this week, I was going through another one of @MLHS_Mike’s fantastic write-ups and it brought back memories from my early 20s. Mind you,...

Top 5 Leaf Spin-o-ramas

There’s still no movement on either Nazem Kadri or Cody Franson, and training camp is still about a month away, so it’s time for...

MLHS picks for the Leafs in the National Hockey League of Nations

Earlier this month, Maple Leafs Hot Stove was asked to contribute to Puck Daddy's National Hockey League of Nation Series. With the help of...

Leafs/Wings Legends Games: Sharing a few memories of great Maple Leaf names past

Thanks to Vintage Leaf Memories' Michael Langlois for stopping by to share some memories ahead of tomorrow's Alumni games, set to be played in...

Dave Keon: More to the story than meets the eye

Whether David Keon is the greatest Maple Leaf player of all time has been debated off and on for years. (I would suggest that he...

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