When the NHL and NHLPA sign a new CBA there will be plenty of discussion as to the winners and losers, of rights lost, monies transferred, of reputations sullied, and reputations burnished. No matter the outcome of the next CBA -- when it’s signed or what it contains -- the single biggest winner won

"Just when we think we're out of this lockout....they pull us back in." Negotiations were

Talks between the NHL and the NHLPA started heating up last night, as both sides - we believe - drew

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The Toronto Maple Leafs play host to the Washington Capitals and Alexander Ovechkin tonight. Washington finally has a win and

The next CBA may include a compliance buyout; who should the Leafs use it on?

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Ok so I know Festivus isn't actually until the 23rd, but that falls on a Sunday and we

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In today's edition of the FTB Joffrey Lupul realizes that other countries are different, David Booth thinks Christians are persecuted, Falcao scores an amazing goal, and more!

How much cash is Evander Kane holding?

Breaking Boxcars: Toronto Marlies Edition Gus breaks down scoring. Lunchpail Canadian Team Reduced to Celebrity RT Begging Shameful. Utterly shameful.

I don't know how the rest of you have been dealing with the absence of NHL hockey, but

US WJC Watch: Stats and Notes on Each Player Biggs and Sparks coverage. Today in Leafs History Newspaper Clippings from

Has the NHL lockout reached its eventual endgame or will a deal be salvaged?

WJC Primer: Team USA Best team. US World Junior Watch Candidates on TV tonight. Significance of Morgan Rielly Making Team

I mean, really, how sweet would an English-language KHL feed be? Make it like Gamecenter, and just let us watch

This is depressing.

Don't care. Links Will World Junior Team Roster Select be Different with a Possible End to the Lockout

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Yup. Short Seasons and Playoff Chances BCP talks about how small sample size could help the inconsistent Leafs. Abbotsford Heat

A look at the Toronto Maple Leafs prospects that will be lacing them up at the World Junior Hockey Championships

Honestly, I have idea what to write about anymore. The Marlies play tonight at 7, so that's pretty

The Bank of Montreal's Deputy Chief Economist Douglas Porter reported on the November edition of the Canadian Employment