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Derek Harmsworth Archives, Page 1 of 8

  1. Maple Leafs: Questions Surround Management Ahead Of Burke's Arrival

    If all goes well, Brian Burke could very well be in charge of the Toronto Maple Leafs by Sunday. It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas, isn't it, Leafs Nation? It isn't a lock yet, and ...

    Written by Derek Harmsworth about 2 days ago 0 comments

  2. Brian Burke, Leafs to Meet; Ron Wilson Rips Again Injured Carlo Colaiacovo

    According to reports coming from sportsnet.ca, the Toronto Maple Leafs and Brian Burke have scheduled meetings for this weekend so that they may begin contract negotiations...

    Written by Derek Harmsworth about 2 days ago 0 comments

  3. World Junior Hockey Countdown: Canada's Golden History Part Two—The '90s

    1999: Heartbreak in Winnipeg The 1999 tournament was played in Winnipeg, Manitoba and while Canada had an inconsistent round robin, they managed to get past Kazakhstan, and rolled past the Sedin led Sweden team to reach the finals...

    Written by Derek Harmsworth about 3 days ago 0 comments

  4. World Junior Hockey Countdown: Canada's History Lined With Gold

    It's that time of year again! With the Canada/Russia ADT Challenge underway, the nation prepares for the 2009 World Junior Hockey Championships...

    Written by Derek Harmsworth about 4 days ago 2 comments

  5. Breaking News: Oshawa Generals Looking To Trade John Tavares

    According to Mike Brophy of Sportsnet.ca, the Oshawa Generals have begun the process of trading franchise superstar, and top rated prospect for the upcoming NHL draft, John Tavares...

    Written by Derek Harmsworth about 4 days ago 0 comments

  6. Brian Burke: Toronto Maple Leafs Officially Begin Pursuit?

    It appears that the Toronto Maple Leafs could begin formal negotiations with Brian Burke as early as today or tomorrow...

    Written by Derek Harmsworth about 4 days ago 1 comments

  7. Doug Gilmour Leaves Maple Leafs Organization, Set to Coach Kingston

    The Maple Leafs are currently gearing up for a 1:00 PM press conference where it is expected they will announce that Doug Gilmour has left the organization to become the new head coach of the Kingston Frontenacs of the Ontario Hockey League...

    Written by Derek Harmsworth about 6 days ago 4 comments

  8. An Interview with TSN's Darren Dreger

    This past Thursday I got the chance to catch up with a buddy of mine, Darren Dreger. Darren is an NHL insider who is currently working for TSN, as well as a host of the Toronto Maple Leafs themed ...

    Written by Derek Harmsworth about 7 days ago 4 comments

  9. Maple Leafs vs. Oilers: Live Game Thoughts

    The Maple Leafs are in Edmonton tonight to battle the Oilers. There's certainly a lot of chippyness and hard hits early in the game, especially for two teams who haven't played each other in a while...

    Written by Derek Harmsworth about 9 days ago 1 comments

  10. In Pursuit of Brian Burke, Maple Leafs Must Be "Cautiously Aggressive"

    As Brian Burke stepped down as the GM of the Anaheim Ducks yesterday, all eyes turned to the Maple Leafs, who were practicing in Calgary, as if to say "Well, your move...

    Written by Derek Harmsworth about 10 days ago 5 comments

  11. Toronto Maple Leafs Gameday: Leafs Continue Road Trip in Edmonton

    Yesterday was one of the craziest days in Maple Leafs land in a long time. Let's hope they're not lost in translation, as they still have a game to play tonight...

    Written by Derek Harmsworth about 10 days ago 0 comments

  12. Brian Burke to Step Down as Ducks GM

    Breaking news is coming down the wire as we speak. Brian Burke will step down as GM of the Anaheim Ducks and will be replaced by Bob Murray...

    Written by Derek Harmsworth about 11 days ago 0 comments

  13. Toronto Maple Leafs Game Day: Leafs In Calgary To Battle The Flames

    The Toronto Maple Leafs are in Western Canada for the first time in nearly three years. Tonight they kick off a three game West swing in Calgary to battle the burnin' Flames at the Pengrowth Saddledome...

    Written by Derek Harmsworth about 11 days ago 0 comments

  14. Tom Kostopolous Gets Three Game Suspension for Hit on Maple Leafs Mike Van Ryn

    The NHL announced today that Montreal Canadiens forward Tom Kostopolous has been suspended three games without pay for his hit from behind on Maple Leafs defenseman Mike Van Ryn in the first period of Saturday's 6-3 Leafs win...

    Written by Derek Harmsworth about 12 days ago 12 comments

  15. NHL: Talk of Second Toronto Team, and Expansion in General, Doesn't Make Sense

    According to a report published in the Globe and Mail today (a hockey bible don't ya know), a second team in Toronto could be worth an estimated $600 million dollars...

    Written by Derek Harmsworth about 13 days ago 4 comments

  16. Mike Van Ryn Sidelined with Numerous Injuries Following Tom Kostopolous Hit

    Toronto Maple Leafs Head Coach Ron Wilson announced last night that defenseman Mike Van Ryn will be sidelined at least a month following a hit from behind at the hands of Montreal Canadiens forward Tom Kostopolous...

    Written by Derek Harmsworth about 14 days ago 4 comments

  17. Toronto-Montreal: Leafs Double Up Habs in Shenanigan Filled Game

    Another chapter in the wild, exciting rivalry between Toronto and Montreal was written tonight, this time with the Maple Leafs emerging as the victor, 6-3...

    Written by Derek Harmsworth about 14 days ago 6 comments

  18. Toronto Maple Leafs: Injuries at Forward Could Spell Trouble

    The Toronto Maple Leafs lost to Boston last night, dropping a 5-2 decision in a game which saw young Blake Wheeler net his first career hat-trick...

    Written by Derek Harmsworth about 16 days ago 0 comments

  19. Spirit Truly Is Everything For The Toronto Maple Leafs

    "Spirit Is Everything." That's the new slogan for the Toronto Maple Leafs this season, and wow did the marketing exec hit the nail on the head...

    Written by Derek Harmsworth about 21 days ago 2 comments

  20. Luke Schenn to Stick around, Leafs Looking to Deal

    After a few weeks of "Will they? Won't they?" the Toronto Maple Leafs announced today that rookie defenseman Luke Schenn will remain with the team for the "foreseeable future." It's a move that certainly doesn't surprise anyone...

    Written by Derek Harmsworth about 27 days ago 5 comments

  21. Toronto Maple Leafs: Weekly Top Five

    Welcome to the first edition of a brand new feature here on B/R called Toronto Maple Leafs: Weekly Top Five, or for short TML: WTF. As we gear up for the next chapter in the Battle Of Ontario, let's take a look back at the past week in Leafs Nation...

    Written by Derek Harmsworth about 29 days ago 2 comments

  22. Curtis Joseph Gets Start as Toronto Maple Leafs Battle Pittsburgh Penguins

    Tonight's Game The Toronto Maple Leafs are in Steeltown tonight, just 24 hours removed from a hard-fought, emotional 1-0 shootout loss to the New York Rangers...

    Written by Derek Harmsworth about about 1 month ago 3 comments

  23. Ryan Hollweg Suspension: A Case Of "Perception Is Reality?"

    (Writers Note: I had to use a stock photo of Hollweg in his Ranger blue. It seems he hasn't been in enough Leafs games to get a photo, a sad statement in itself I guess...

    Written by Derek Harmsworth about about 1 month ago 4 comments

  24. Leafs-Red Wings: Toskala, Kulemin Lead Way as Toronto Upends Detroit

    Well, judging by all the talk on sports radio today, you would have thought the Toronto Maple Leafs were icing a peewee team to tangle with the defending Stanley Cup Champions tonight in Detroit...

    Written by Derek Harmsworth about about 1 month ago 7 comments

  25. Luke Schenn Signed, Boyd Devereaux Waived: Toronto Maple Leafs' Busy Day

    A busy day in Leafs Nation, as we sit now less than 48 hours before the puck drops on the 2008-09 season. Among the moves was the signing of Luke Schenn...

    Written by Derek Harmsworth about about 1 month ago 19 comments