[Thursday's FTB] Links On Carlyle, Gardiner, Grabovski, And Kulemin
A smattering of links from all over the league. Please enjoy responsibly.
Weird happenings in short seasons
1994-95 killed Mike Gartner's string of 30-goal seasons and may have doomed Mats Sundin's shot at universal admiration. Or not. See what you think:
Randy Carlye on Mikhail Grabovski and Nikolai Kulemin's Production
Randy Carlyle isn't pleased with the offence that Nikolai Kulemin and Mikhail Grabovski have provided this year. But is there a reason why they've struggled? And have they even struggled compared to their teammates?
Jets: 5, Maple Leafs: 2 - and it was an ugly one
The Toronto Maple Leafs lost 5-2 to the Winnipeg Jets, while getting outshot, out goaltended, and generally outplayed.
Plus ça Change, Plus c'est la Même Chose
In the Randy Carlyle Coaching Myths Part 2 post, I looked at how nothing has really changed with Carlyle at
Game 27 Preview: Leafs at Jets in a Loud Building
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Pat Quinn’s Leafs: Sustainable Unsustainability Or The Regression that Never Came
Were Pat Quinn's Leafs really carried by goaltending in the regular season? What would their PDO have looked like? And is there something behind the team's consistently strong shooting percentage?
Morning Links: Chris Neil Boarded Then Knees, Kaspars Daugavins' Shootout Attempt, and Mikhail Grabovski Rules
Your daily dose of morning links including of videos of both dirty hits that Chris Neil was involved in, a throwback shootout attempt, and a defence of Mikhail Grabovski.
Parade Planners Podcast Ep.3: Gardiner, Lupul, and Realignment
We have a lot more questions than we have answers, right now.
Whoa, Oh. Living on a Prayer!
Linkage
Wanna Start the Day Off Wrong?
Listen to Carlyle's post-game presser.
Could Major Changes Loom for the
Penguins @ Leafs Preview: 3 Questions with Pensburgh
Hooks Orpik from Pensburgh stops bye for a visit.
The Playoff Push - Road to the Royal Bank Cup Picks Up Speed
2 CJHL leagues are well underway. Today we check in with 3 more that have kicked off their playoffs this week.
NCAA Hockey: The Playoff Push - School's Back In Session
The NCAA's regular season is winding down and conference playoffs are kicking off this weekend. See how each conference's playoffs are shaping up.
Big Bad Bruins: 4, Leafs: 2
The Leafs' 3 game win streak came to an end against the Bruins last night, on the second half of a back to back.
Water Is Wet
Here are your links.
Game 25 in 10
11 - Isn't there a more boring matchup to watch
Leafs @ Bruins Gamethread
3 Questions with Stanley Cup of Chowder's Cornelius Herdleberg
1. Claude Julien today called the Leafs' a
Things were better* in my day
* "Better" is a subjective term and is so context-dependent as to be largely meaningless. Many things described as "better" might not actually be better at all, just familiar and thus comforting. YMMV.
Randy Carlyle Coaching Myths Part 3: Toughness and Face Punching
What effect is the Toronto Maple Leafs' hitting and fighting having on the team's success? Well, a closer look reveals that it's negligible at best, detrimental at worst.
Randy Carlyle Coaching Myths
In some corners, Randy Carlyle's systems and supposed coaching prowess are being given credit for much of the
Morning Links: Leafs Win, Oilers Stink, Flyers Are Dumb, And Life Is Good
Your daily does of hockey links to help you get through the day.
Hold on tight! Leafs: 5, Ottawa: 4
The Toronto Maple Leafs took a 3-0 lead and managed to hold on to the victory, with a final score of 5-4.
On fighting
Is the problem with fighting that we no longer have the right kind of fighters?