Tag: Toronto Maple Leafs
What if John Tavares Never Left the Islanders?
The New York Islanders have been on the brink of winning the Stanley Cup for two consecutive years. Their shortcomings could be blamed on a few issues: bad puck luck,
Read MoreUnderperforming Players to Start the 2021-22 NHL Season
The 2021-22 NHL season is underway and many star players are underperforming to start the year. This is due to a variety of factors such as being on a new
Read MoreNHL Hot Takes for the 2021-22 Regular Season
The 2021-22 NHL season is approaching, and projections for where teams will finish in the standings will fill media feeds for the coming weeks. Here, we look at three hot
Read More2021-22 NHL Season Predictions
The 2021-22 NHL season is almost here! To celebrate, five Drive4Five contributors predicted how they think the year will go. Stanley Cup winners included the Jets, Avalanche, Golden Knights and
Read MoreMaple Leafs ‘All Or Nothing’ Contrasts with Islanders Culture
Some big news out of the hockey world recently came out. The Toronto Maple Leafs announced the release of a five-episode docu-series called ‘All Or Nothing: Toronto Maple Leafs’ – while Islanders
Read MoreCan the Islanders Make Things Work With Gabriel Landeskog?
In the three years since Lou Lamoriello and Barry Trotz took over the New York Islanders, the team has won 28 playoff games, reaching the Eastern Conference Finals in back-to-back
Read MoreWhy the New York Islanders Are Always Overlooked
It should be no surprise to fans of the New York Islanders that they are one of the most overlooked teams in the NHL. It is evident from the numerous
Read MoreThe Toronto Maple Leafs Are Perennial NHL Disappointments
The Toronto Maple Leafs have once again disappointed their fans with another humiliating loss in the playoffs. The Maple Leafs blew a 3-1 series lead in the First Round of
Read MoreSemyon Varlamov Is the Best Goalie in the NHL Playoffs
Even though Semyon Varlamov has the worst goals against average of the four goalies left in the NHL Playoffs, he might be the best. One bad goal was the difference
Read MoreRanking the Best Overtime Goals From the First Round
Overtime hockey provides some of the most exhilarating moments in sports year after year. This was no different in the early stages of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs. There were
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