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I started this blog six years ago - March 26, 2006. The Leafs were floundering as an organization, they were out of the playoffs, the GM...

I was never much of a Darcy Tucker fan. He was a small man who played a big man’s game. He threw big hits, would fight just about anyone and...

As I get older, I find it more and more difficult to take pleasure from the suffering of others. For some unknown reason, I don't find m...

The guys at uber Leaf site PPP graciously asked me to submit a post on Darcy Tucker. Sideshow Bob is playing against the Leafs tonight for...

The Leafs may be kicking-off a brand new season in Detroit tonight, but before we move on to the theme of renewal, blank slates and fresh st...

The world always makes the assumption that the exposure of an error is identical with the discovery of the truth - that error and truth are ...

As the four or five of you who read this blog know, I took a quick holiday to the west coast for two weeks. I ended up without an internet ...

Sport was the main occupation of all of us, and continued to be mine for a long time. That is where I had my only lesson in ethics. – Albert...

Not to blather on about the last minute shift choices again , especially after an allegedly hard-fought win (I didn't watch the game - I...

Went to the Leafs - Blues game last night, we were lucky enough to get my wife's corporate seats. Yup, corporate seats. I've been to...

Got an email from MLSE notifying me that today (04/01/08) is Darcy Tucker bobblehead night at Ricoh Coliseum. I had to double check the note...

I hope all of you had a wonderful holiday season and a great New Year. The only thing I managed to do over the holidays was grow a beard. (W...

I picked up a Toronto Star sports section that had been abandoned on the subway this morning. I probably should have stuck to my book. I...

Darcy Tucker, Leafs Nation turns it bilious eyes to you. In game one versus the Sens, he turned the puck over to Fisher at the Ottawa blue l...

Question for the coach: As the home team, you have the last line change and the ability to control line match-ups. I was just wondering what...

...add another item to the list of bad stats that leaves me cold when I think of Raycroft holding the Leafs' single season win record: R...

Damien Cox at the Star broke a big story this morning : the Leafs have apparently inked Tucker to a three (or four) year deal at about $3M p...

Trade Deadline Deals: What's the Market? Forsberg goes to Nashville for Upshall , Parent, a first round pick and a conditional third ro...

TSN has an interesting post on the on-going negotiations between MLSE and Darcy Tucker's camp, including the news that Tucker is lookin...

As the trade deadline approaches, the dominant media frame is clearly this: i) the Leafs have to qualify for the post-season if JFJ is going...