We have now entered the dog days of hockey, at least for the Toronto Maple Leafs. They have essentially locked up a playoff spot; they need to wait for the standings to fall into place.
On this day in 2011, the Toronto Maple Leafs traded Tomas Kaberle to the Boston Bruins in exchange for a first-round pick in the 2011 NHL Draft, a second-round pick in 2023, and Joe Colborne.
The 2024 NHL All-Star Weekend in Toronto doesn't officially begin until Feb. 1 but that hasn't stopped the league from promotional kickoff events leading up to the league's annual exhibition showcase.
Who would have thought that a player drafted in the eighth round (204th overall) would go on to have such a long career with the Toronto Maple Leafs? That’s
Tomas Kaberle was born in Ravovnik, Czechia on March 2, 1978. He grew up watching his dad František Sr. play for the national team throughout the 1970s and 1980s, which fuelled his love for the game of hockey.