well, i did it. i allowed myself to believe that the Toronto Maple Leafs could finally win a playoff round, and against the defending champion Tampa Bay Lightning, no less. i forgot (or chose to ignore) one simple, eternal fact: this is a team of and for losers. nothing good is ever allowed to happenContinue reading “one must imagine a Leafs fan happy, part two”
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one must imagine a Leafs fan happy.
The Toronto Maple Leafs are owned by the two largest telecom companies in Canada. They’re the richest team in the sport of hockey. News about the team and its players dominates the airwaves. While all fandoms of professional sports teams have obnoxious and unsavoury elements, “Leafs Nation” can be uniquely annoying to opposing fanbases simplyContinue reading “one must imagine a Leafs fan happy.”
ruminations of a sad oaf. 