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May 26, 2009 - Peter Zezel   1990-91 was a disaster on so many levels.  One of the worst aspects of the whole thing was watching all the youth and promise of the 1989-90 team dealt away in a...

Good run this year - got through 127 different LotDs, some of whom were probably interesting, others less so (see Stamler, Lorne).I've done this for four years now and the Leafs haven't made the...

Apr 14, 2009 - Alexei Ponikarovsky Back in September, 126 Leafs of the Day ago, I was talking a little bit about unlikely heroes and how one never knows which player will come out of the...

Apr 13, 2009 - 1978-79 - Tiger Williams (Note: Mondays, we'll have players from the 1978-79 team, 30 years ago this year. They'll appear in alphabetical order.) Well, I wish I could say I'd...

Apr 9-12, 2009 - Todd Gill Good things come to those who wait. And with Todd Gill, we waited a long time. Todd Gill spent most of the 80s getting the kind of treatment normally reserved for...

Apr 8, 2009 - Dave Hannan Like Brad Marsh, Dave Hannan joined the Leafs in the annual "who can we get off the waiver wire on the last day of camp" ritual.  Dave came from Pittsburgh, who at...

Apr 7, 2009 - 1978-79 - Terry Sawchuk Terry Sawchuk plays such a big role in Leaf lore that it's really forgotten just how short his time here was.  He only played 91 games over three seasons...

Apr 6, 2009 - 1978-79 - Ian Turnbull (Note: Mondays, we'll have players from the 1978-79 team, 30 years ago this year. They'll appear in alphabetical order.) Ian Turnbull was sort of a...

Apr 3-5, 2009 - Jim Pappin Jim was the offensive star of the 1967 playoffs, leading the Leafs with 15 points and scoring the Cup-winning goal.  Late in the second period, he was breaking down...

Apr 2, 2009 - Blaine Stoughton The Leafs have given away a lot of prospects over the years, but the number of players they gave up on who went on to score 50 somewhere else is thankfully rather...