Articles written by Dan Leggieri

Very little surprises in the final roster announced by Hockey Canada; team is made of proven vets, young talent and gritty role players.

Dec 30, 2009 - Dan Leggieri

History proves it - the Toronto Maple Leafs have had no luck picking players in the first round, so why are fans concerned that the next two have been traded away?

Nov 19, 2009 - Dan Leggieri

Not since 1966 have the Toronto Maple Leafs had the league's best rookie on their team. In 2010, 24 year old Swedish goaltender Jonas Gustavsson could change that.

Nov 10, 2009 - Dan Leggieri

The NHL is miles behind the other major North American sports in who they employ to analyze they game they once played.

Oct 14, 2009 - Dan Leggieri

Extreme highs, crippling lows, banishment from the league to being part of a Stanley Cup contender - Can Ray Emery prove his worth in the NHL again?

Oct 7, 2009 - Dan Leggieri

With the new NHL season just a few days old, fantasy team owners should re-consider some high profile talent in favour of these hidden gems.

Oct 3, 2009 - Dan Leggieri

A plethora of moves on the ice, behind the bench and behind the scenes, the Olympics and one disgruntled sniper will all draw the attention of fans this season.

Sep 30, 2009 - Dan Leggieri

Plenty of off-season excitement, lots of moves and a change in philosophy as swept Leafs Nation. The time for talk is done - can this team play?

Sep 24, 2009 - Dan Leggieri

In a draft year that was buried in secrecy and uncertainty, the New York Islanders take a major step towards repeating their glory days of old by selecting John Tavares.

Jun 26, 2009 - Dan Leggieri

Alexandre Daigle may be the poster boy for bad draft picks amoung NHL fans, but there has been more high draft picks that did nothing than you think.

Jun 24, 2009 - Dan Leggieri

One of the greatest leaders the NHL has ever seen will take his rightful place in the Hockey Hall Of Fame.

Jun 22, 2009 - Dan Leggieri

Thinking outside the box at the 2009 NHL awards

Jun 17, 2009 - Dan Leggieri

At the tender age of 21, the Penguins captain has faced more scrutiny than most players face in a lifetime - but is it deserved?

Jun 15, 2009 - Dan Leggieri

There are 35 goalies that are honoured members of the Hockey Hall Of Fame. Who will be number 36?

Jun 13, 2009 - Dan Leggieri

Max Talbot scores twice and Marc Andre Fleury proves he can win the big game as Pittsburgh stuns Detroit to win the Cup.

Jun 12, 2009 - Dan Leggieri

Marc Andre Fleury rebounds in a big way from a disappointing game 5 to force the Stanley Cup Finals to the brink.

Jun 9, 2009 - Dan Leggieri

Emery in Philadelphia, Lemaire Florida bound and Lemieux's helping hand are creating buzz and raising eyebrows in this week's NHL rumour mill.

Jun 8, 2009 - Dan Leggieri

Jordan Staal's second period shorthanded goal was the emotional swing Pittsburgh needed to take game 4 and send the finals back to Hockeytown tied at 2-2.

Jun 4, 2009 - Dan Leggieri

Pittsburgh bounces back after dropping two in Detroit to make a series of the Stanley Cup Finals.

Jun 2, 2009 - Dan Leggieri

Bad bounces and missed opportunities hurt Penguins, disciplined defensive game aid Red Wings in game 1.

May 31, 2009 - Dan Leggieri

Sidney Crosby will hoist his first cup as captain of the Pens as the young, hungry Penguins will knock off the defending Stanley Cup champions.

May 30, 2009 - Dan Leggieri

Has the art of coaching in the NHL gone by the wayside? Or do these professional hockey players really perform better under certain coaches?

May 27, 2009 - Dan Leggieri

In the midst of one of the most entertaining playoff seasons in recent memory, there is arguably more fireworks off the ice that are distracting from the on-ice product.

May 9, 2009 - Dan Leggieri

A highly skilled player in the regular season, Thornton disappoints in the playoffs year after year.

Apr 28, 2009 - Dan Leggieri

Some expected names and a couple of unlikely heroes makes up the top ten players who had the best goal scoring playoffs in NHL history.

Apr 26, 2009 - Dan Leggieri

On the heels of a brilliant end to the 2008-2009 NHL season and having already proven he can play on the big stage, Fleury should be on Team Canada. Not Carey Price.

Apr 25, 2009 - Dan Leggieri

The NHL is treating certain players in the league very unfairly when it comes to ensuring the safety of all it's players.

Apr 19, 2009 - Dan Leggieri

How would the NHL look if teams could go back and draft all over again?

Apr 6, 2009 - Dan Leggieri

How would the NHL look if teams could go back and draft all over again?

Mar 31, 2009 - Dan Leggieri

How would the NHL look if teams could go back and draft all over again?

Mar 30, 2009 - Dan Leggieri

Over the past twenty years, the Toronto Maple Leafs has bred a number of Stanley Cup champions... too bad none of them were in Toronto.

Mar 29, 2009 - Dan Leggieri

The public outcry that followed Alex Ovechkin's 50th goal celebration is a clear indication that NHL "experts" are not longer in touch with the league's audience.

Mar 24, 2009 - Dan Leggieri

Debate has been raging over Alex Ovechkin's celebration after scoring his 50th goal of the season last night. Has Ovechkin disrespected the game? Nick Kypreos says yes!

Mar 20, 2009 - Dan Leggieri

The current NHL points leader, arguably the most dominating player in the game and two goalies at opposite ends of their careers make up this years candidates.

Mar 19, 2009 - Dan Leggieri

In a year that was supposed to be consistent with management's plans to re-build, the Toronto Maple Leafs are acting more like a playoff-bound team with each passing day.

Mar 5, 2009 - Dan Leggieri

Making a move to obtain a superstar at the NHL trade deadline hurts more teams than it helps. Just look at the facts.

Mar 3, 2009 - Dan Leggieri

Everyone claims to be the greatest, the most hardcore, and the most dedicated. But which NHL city is home to the best fans a team could ask for?

Feb 21, 2009 - Dan Leggieri