Steady As She Goes: The Maple Leafs Stay The Course
By: Chris Dagonas “How can you support the Leafs?” This is a question I hear often, from October to April, every year. Some of my closest friends, despite being lifelong […]
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Always Crashing in the Same Car: Randy Carlyle and the Toronto Maple Leafs
By: Dan Grant “Well, this is happening,” Leaf Nation groaned. On Thursday May 8th, the Toronto Maple Leafs organization, headed by new President Brendan Shanahan and Yes-I’m-Still-The-General-Manager Dave Nonis, decided to give […]
Beards, Blades and Boards: The NHL Playoffs Round 2 Q&A
By: Chris Dagonas Round 1 has come and gone (and Round 2 has already begun!) and we have seen the usual variety of series. The Montreal Canadiens swept the Tampa […]
Skating on Black Ice: An NHL Playoff Q&A
By: Chris Dagonas The NHL’s playoffs start Wednesday night and we here at the Same Page are both: a) Canadian, and b) sports fans. In addition to the melting snow […]
Go West, Young Man: Are Pro Sports Conferences Imbalanced?
By: Dan Grant For sports fans out there who don’t limit themselves to just one or two sports, a pattern has been emerging. In the NBA, it’s been going on […]
‘C’ Harmony: The Best (And Worst) Coach-Captain Relationships
By: Chris Dagonas The NHL’s Vancouver Canucks began this season as one of the Western Conference’s best teams. After finishing last season third in the West, hopes were high for […]
Blame the Goaltender: The Easy Way Out (Of the Playoffs)
By: Dan Grant The Toronto Maple Leafs have lost five games in a row, which in this city, at this time of year, is tantamount to the apocalypse. The Leafs […]
The Moves You Don’t Make: The Maple Leafs At The Trade Deadline
By: Chris Dagonas Wednesday, March 5th, 2014. 3:oo PM Eastern Time. The National Hockey League’s trade deadline came and went, amid a (what’s the opposite of flurry? Dearth?) of moves. […]
Fear Not The Abbrv: Olympic Hockey Edition
By: Dan Grant On the eve of Canada’s first Olympic Men’s Ice Hockey match-up, against the terrifying powerhouse of… Norway? I thought it a pertinent time to continue our advanced […]
In Hindsight: Good and Bad Sports Moves in 2013
By: Chris Dagonas and Dan Grant Grant: Hello Christopher! How are you feeling after the 12 Pubs? Dagonas: I have to say, it’s been several days and I’m still trying […]
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