Cathy Squires

Or maybe it’s more accurate to say he was waived by Lou Lamoriello.

The Marlies called up a defender and he has made quite an impression.

It is difficult to make decisions about your own team, sometimes you need an objective outside consultant.

It’s too hot to make ice in Toronto, so they flew south.

Everything is happening. Yegor Korshkov is back, the KHL playoffs are about to start and there’s hockey all over the place.

The Leafs will cast more of their history in bronze.

Quick! Get out the cheap beer and the plastic plates, the neighbours are dropping by.

This may be as exciting as this trade deadline gets!

Sportsnet is reporting that the Leafs put three players on LTIR and have a lot of cap space right now.

Last night’s win was game 55. Time to check on the Babcockian six in five point pace.

It’s a battle of offensive prowess, as two surprisingly similar teams meet for the first time.

Defence help has arrived: Alex Gudbranson to the Marles. Alex, not Erik. And he could be destined for the Solar Bears.

Gothenburg Sweden saw a lot of hockey action this week. Champions were crowned.

For the NHL, You Can Play games are like a child’s first skating lesson. It barely leaves a mark on the ice, but it’s a necessary first step.

But you’d better be free in the daytime if you want to watch them.

I took a vicarious trip south to see how the ECHL goes about things.

The biggest trade of the season last year will ultimately leave the Leafs with less than they had before, which is what makes it the best move they’ve made so far.

The Leafs are off to Barclays Center, home of the most notorious ice in the NHL.

Snapped up off of waivers, the newest member of the team has a history with some current Leafs.

But before the break, watch Nikolai Chebykin score a goal, learn a little bit about Lias Andersson’s SHL season and find out about some other draft prospects.

It’s a swap of right-shooting defenders, and an improvement for the Leafs defensive corps.

Bob McKenzie imagines a Leafs’ future <em>with</em> William Nylander, and I imagine one <em>without</em> a superstar defenceman.

It’s trade season again, and you get to be the judge. Vote your feelings on Leo Komarov in the poll.

OMG! Ben Smith.

After three tries in the Marlies net and a second surgery, he’s rehabbing in Finland now.