Game Coverage

As the saying goes 'To be the best, you first have to beat the best', and the Leafs did just that tonight as they down the league leading Pittsburgh Penguins by a score of 4-3 in the team's first full 60 minute game of the season.

Let the GIF party begin...

AIR CANADA CENTRE | TORONTO, ONTARIO 7:00 PM --- VERSUS --- TV: CBC [Preview] - [PensBurgh] - [Game Page]

Who: Toronto Maple Leafs (6-2-1; 13 points; 1st in Northeast) vs Pittsburgh Penguins (8-2-2; 18 points; 1st in Atlantic) What: Game #10 of the 2011-12 Regular Season Where: Air Canada Centre, T-Dot When: 7:00pm on CBC The Penguins are still without captain Sidney Crosby, and now face a strong-ish

I think it would be safe to say that most Toronto Maple Leafs fans were expecting that, if the Leafs were going to win this one, it would be despite a serious imbalance in goaltending. They wouldn't be wrong, but they'd probably be surprised that Henrik

That ice looks fucking terrible.

MADISON SQUARE GARDEN | NEW YORK, NEW YORK 7:00 PM --- VERSUS --- TV: TSN [Preview] - [Blueshirt Banter] - [Game Page] DO NOT POST OR REQUEST ILLEGAL STREAMS IN THIS THREAD. DOING SO IS NOW CONSIDERED A BANNABLE OFFENSE.

Jonas Gustavsson completely redeeemed himself but it wasn't quite enough as the Maple Leafs lost 4-2 to the Philadelphia Flyers. Well, that's not entirely true. Gus was much better than he was against Boston (not hard) but it's a sign of just how low

Well, not glory so much as the end of the game. Unless the Leafs can get this game to extras. Of course, they won't need it because they are going to win in regulation. GO LEAFS GO!

WELLS FARGO CENTER | PHILADELPHIA, PENN. 7:00 PM --- VERSUS --- TV: LTV [Preview] - [Broad Street Hockey] - [Game Page] DO NOT POST ILLEGAL VIDEO STREAMS HERE.

Who: Toronto Maple Leafs (5-1-1; 11 points; 1st in Northeast) vs Philadelphia Flyers (4-2-1; 9 points; 2nd in Atlantic) What: Game #8 of the 2011-12 Regular Season Where: Well Fargo Center in the 6th most dangerous large city in America When: 7:00pm on LEAFS TV (Can); CSN-PH (USA) Why:

So the Leafs made it to OT and Grabovski scored a beautiful game winner. I'm not talking about this much because I'm drinking and have company, you guys can do the rest. I'm drinking Champagne to celebrate... you all should also. P.S. -

BELL CENTRE |MONTREAL, QC 7:00 PM --- VERSUS --- TV:CBC [Preview] - [Habs Eye on the Prize] - [Game Page]

Who: The Toronto Maple Leafs (4-1-1, 2nd in NE) against the Montreal Canadiens (1-4-1, 5th in the NE) What: Game #7 of the 2011-12 season. When: Tonight, October 22, at 7:00 PM EST Where: Bell Centre, or on TV at CBC, RDS (HD), and on the radio at AM

T. D. GARDEN |BOSTON, MASS 7:00 PM --- VERSUS --- TV: TSN [Preview] - [Stanley Cup of Chowder] - [Game Page]

@ TD Garden Puck Drop: 7:00 EST TV: TSN, NESN (HD) It's true that James Reimer has been playing well, and there are a handful of Leafs, such as Dion Phaneuf, Joffrey Lupul, or perhaps John-Michael Liles, that have also been contributing at a great pace. The good

I already wrote my peaen to Phil Kessel at LeafsNation so I won't bother you with anything beyond pointing out that he has points in 15 straight NHL games and that Ovechkin is a big dumb smelly head. However, the other half of the dynamic duo is looking

WOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!

Leafs 1 Jets 1 Phil the Thrill still going strong.

AIR CANADA CENTRE | TORONTO, ONTARIO 7:30 PM --- VERSUS --- TV: TSN [Preview] - [Arctic Ice Hockey] - [Game Page]

Who: Toronto Maple Leafs (3-0-1; 7 points) vs Winnipeg Thrashers (1-3-0; 2 points) What: Game #5 of the 2011-12 NHL Season Where: The Air Canada Centre in beautiful Toronto, Ontario When: 7:30pm on TSN (Ontario), RIS, and TSN-Jets (Manitoba) Why: Because True North took so long in buying the

After what may have been the worst period I've seen the Leafs play in quite some time (first five minutes spent hemmed in the defensive zone, two completely wasted powerplays, being totally outplayed in all zones) the Leafs came out in the second looking like a team that

I'm breaking out the big guns...

Could be worse.

AIR CANADA CENTRE | TORONTO, ONTARIO 7:00 PM --- VERSUS --- TV: RSNO, Versus (US) [Preview] - [Mile High Hockey] - [Game Page] Important notes to remember: 1. Colorado traded it's 1st round pick in next summer's draft for a goalie with a series of knee