From The Branches

Early September and still nothing much to talk about.

The real money isn’t in more advertising, it’s in gambling, and the media folk know it.

Good morning to all of you fans of the Toronto Maple Leafs, Marlies, and beyond. We had some big-ish news drop on the weekend, so let’s get caught up: Starting with the Maple Leafs and family news, the Toronto Marlies announced two new coaches joining the staff: The Toronto

The short answer is yes, but it depends on how you define hockey.

How many? Probably at least three.

and the NHL is mandating vaccines for all players and staff.

We’ve all been there.

Women’s Worlds is over, and now attention turns to Olympic preparation.

We’re almost at the time for rookie camps, then real camps, then the preseason, then it’s time!

Offer sheets, contracts, and market rates.

Marian Agyei-Gyamera and T.J. Millar will be working closely with the Leafs and learning on the job.

What more can you ask for?

Miller is back on his old team, unapologetic for his actions.

Indoor capacity limits to be reassessed for venues with vaccination protocols.

It’s that time of year again, when I sell out the blog for personal gain.

It has to be about the game, not the PR.

The Women’s World Championship is your summer hockey fix, and there was some big retirement news.

I show my work and explain my reasoning.

A minor bit of news today.

I said this about helmets, but more money = higher cap, and that’s great for the Leafs.

The Leafs scouting department gets new management.

He shoots, he scores. The tagline of hockey in any language.

Because it’s the Leafs

A look at the teams, the schedule, and Canada’s roster.

Another settlement avoids arbitration and shows you who the Maple Leafs can’t afford.