Boy there sure is a lot more to talk about than I'd have guessed for August 21st. The

Steve Dangle: Peacemaker and overall swell gent.

The young goaltender who backstopped Val d'Or into the Memorial Cup makes his debut on our Top 25 list.

A couple of links to get you folks rolling

The Leafs have hired Darryl Metcalf from ExtraSkater.com, Cam Charron and Rob Pettapiece.

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.

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.

An AHL veteran is the newest member of our Top 25, which raises the question about whether an AHL veteran is the sort of player that should be considered for the Top 25.

The UMD forward takes a drop down our rankings after a middling freshman campaign. Can he rebound?

Links Pressue? What Pressure? Atlas ain't got shit on the Leafs. If You Were MLSE, Which Numbers Would

Sorry for the delayed FTB,all. Have some links to make up for it. Sonny Milano Signs with Blue Jackets

Before we delve into the countdown, have your say to come up with your own listing of PPP's Top 25 Under 25.

Zone exit stats for Toronto Maple Leafs forwards through the first 46 games of the 2013-14 season. See which forwards are helping move the puck out of the defensive zone and which are not contributing as much.

First 3 players chosen for iconic Maple Leafs monument outside ACC Surprise names to be revealed today. Anyone wanna guess

Before we go forward, let's briefly look back at last summer's list and take a look at who is no longer part of the organization.

Links What's Ailing the Maples Leafs' PK Part 1 Lots of things. Oilers Hiring Moving Deepen'

Back and better than ever, it's the fourth edition of summer's favourite way to kill time

Back and better than ever, it's the fourth edition of summer's favourite way to kill time talking Maple Leaf hockey

Morning links on how to turn corsi into goals, what Dallas Eakins thinks about getting more information, Derek Van Diest is sad that people think they know more than the MSM that actually go to games, and more!

Links Leafs Optimism Heading into the Season? Just summertime hope? And that's about it.

Two former Maple Leafs near and dear to our hearts, Nikolai Kulemin and Mikhail Grabovski, have issued a challenge to two member of Maple Leafs management that are not quite as endearing, Randy Carlyle and Dave Nonis.

Read about these things. Then talk about them. If you haven't seen some of the other great front

Zone exit stats for Toronto Maple Leafs defencemen through the first 46 games of the 2013-14 season.

Links on how to reorganize minor league hockey, how to explain Subban's extension, asking Ovie about Putin, Spott talking shop, and Juicy's 20th anniversary.

As we head into the next phase of the Hockey Analytics Revolution what is ahead on the horizon and why?