[Weekend FTB] Die, August, Die
Two weeks until rookie camp, three weeks until pre-season, and four-and-a-half weeks until the regular season. Enjoy the long weekend
PPP's Top 25 Under 25 - #16 Frederik Gauthier
The big centre takes a dip in our rankings, after failing to find an offensive boost after the draft.
PPP's Top 25 Under 25 - #17 Tom Nilsson
Another year, another jump up the rankings for the rugged defensive defenceman out of Sweden, who comes across the pond to test himself in the AHL this season.
[Thursday FTB] Expansion!!!!!!!!!!?
Rumor is that the league is considering an expansion to Seattle, Las Vegas, Quebec City and a second team in
PPP's Top 25 Under 25 - #18 Garret Sparks
Sparks made a smooth transition to the professional ranks. Now he has a chance to solidify his place in the Maple Leafs depth chart.
Can We Have Hockey Already?
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When Darkness Fails
a) It's a dumb video game. b) It's a dumb video game.
PPP's Top 25 Under 25 - #19 Fabrice Herzog
The Swiss winger jumps into our countdown after a solid season with Quebec, but will he stay for long?
2013-14 First Half Zone Entries For Leafs Forwards
How did the Leafs forward corps do at gaining the zone with possession in 2013-14?
[Tuesday's FTB] Summertime, And The Livin' Is Easy
It's still the Summer of Stats.
PPP's Top 25 Under 25 - #20 Sam Carrick
After lurking on the outside since the beginning, the Stouffville native finally breaks into the list thanks to a very strong campaign with the Marlies.
Invented arguments and advanced stats
How the old guard uses specious arguments to try to maintain their veneer of expertise in light of a new movement that is democratizing analysis.
ALS Ice Bucket Challenge Comes to PPP
How to do the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge in six easy steps. You're up Bower Power, clrkaitken, and
[Weekend FTB] The Last Month
Only 30 more days until Leafs' pre-season hockey opens up.
Tim Leiweke’s pending departure: good or bad for
PPP's Top 25 Under 25 - #21 Teemu Hartikainen
How do you handle a 24-year old with NHL experience but no contract currently in Russia? You either forget about him or put him near the top of your list. Hartikainen debuts at #21.
It Depends On What You Meant by the Word 'Soon'
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Hockey Night in Stoufville
Is there a bar in Stoufville?
The Log Off Podcast Episode 7
With special guest
Steve Dangle's Leaf Fan Reaction And Other Videos
Your home for all of Steve Dangle's LFRs and hockey videos
PPP's Top 25 Under 25 - #22 Tony Cameranesi
Sophomore struggles see the speedy small scorer struggle to stay a serious suitor for our Top 25 Under 25 title.
[Thursday's FTB] Hockey Talk in August
Boy there sure is a lot more to talk about than I'd have guessed for August 21st.
The
Hockey Wars: The Blogosphere vs The Mainstream Media
Steve Dangle: Peacemaker and overall swell gent.
PPP's Top 25 Under 25 - #23 Antoine Bibeau
The young goaltender who backstopped Val d'Or into the Memorial Cup makes his debut on our Top 25 list.
Crow Put On Endangered Species List as Consumption Increases
A couple of links to get you folks rolling
The Leafs Summer of Analytics Continues
The Leafs have hired Darryl Metcalf from ExtraSkater.com, Cam Charron and Rob Pettapiece.
Maple Leafs Hire Brandon Pridham As Capologist, Assistant To The General Manager, Fans Chuckle At Title
Brendan Shanahan has added to the Leafs' executive suite by hiring the former NHL employee to be the team's capologist, a position recently vacated by the terminally stupid Claude Loiselle.
REPORT: Tim Leiweke May Be Leaving MLSE, Searching "New Challenge", Fans Wonder About Last Challenges
In a bit of shocking news, Tim Leiweke may possibly be on his way out at MLSE for myriad reasons including his family not liking the cold and Tim needing new challenges.