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Are the Ottawa Senators the New Maple Leafs?
We used to be able to laugh at the ineptitude of the Maple Leafs. No more. But maybe the Senators will take their place.
Auston Matthews Is Why Teams Tank
Brendan Shanahan knows that tanking is how you acquire someone of Matthews' generational ability, and he sacrificed a season's worth of soldiers to make it happen.
The Leaked Emails the NHL Didn't Want You to See
A VICE Sports investigation unearthed more embarrassing emails that have nothing to do with the NHL.
Development Trumps Results for Leafs This Season
The Leafs are building toward the future, but that doesn't mean they can't challenge for a playoff spot.
Lamoriello Hire Puts Pressure on Leafs Brass to Get Rebuild Right the First Time
Make no mistake, 72-year-old former Devils GM Lou Lamoriello is not tasked with saving the Leafs, but instead steering those in power in the right direction.
The Leafs Should Go Bargain Hunting in Weak Free-Agent Class
The Maple Leafs' changing approach will have the club building toward the future this offseason. Expect lower-level deals over flashy signings.
Leafs' Rebuild Will Take Time but New Approach Is for Real
After years of standing still, the Leafs restructured their management team and have a brand new focus on analytics and player development.
Back to the ol' Days: Leafs Hiring of Babcock Shows Team Cannot be out of Spotlight for Long
Brendan Shanahan wasted no time making a splash this offseason, luring coveted coach Mike Babcock to the Leafs.
Brendan Shanahan Sucks at Disciplining the NHL
Brendan Shanahan's flip-floppy management of the NHL's suspensions has been embarrassing, but to be fair he's not the only one to blame.