Jon Reid
J.R.
Jon is Rant Sports' new Toronto Maple Leafs lead blogger. Born and raised in Toronto, ON, Jon was brought up to eat, live and breathe Maple Leafs hockey. Other than the Leafs, Jon is a sucker for the Chicago Cubs, Baltimore Ravens and Denver Nuggets as well. Heading into his final year at Carleton University in Ottawa, ON, Jon hopes to further his education upon his return to Toronto in sports media.
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NHL Trade Scenarios: Ryan Getzlaf Would be a Perfect fit for Toronto Maple Leafs
55 days. That’s when the Toronto Maple Leafs are scheduled to open the 2012-2013 regular season against the Montreal Canadiens at the Air Canada Center. That also happens to be a rather large time frame–one in which Brian Burke could certainly engineer a major deal to fill Toronto’s gaping hole at the center position. There [...]
TweetToronto Maple Leafs: Can Nazem Kadri and Matt Frattin Crack the Leafs Lineup in 2012-2013?
With the 2012-2013 NHL season looming (assuming the league and players association are able to come to terms on a new collective bargaining agreement), it’s getting to be that time of the year again where teams must decide what their everyday lineup will look like heading into the regular season. This task is never easy, [...]
TweetToronto Maple Leafs: A Pre-Season Look at the Leafs’ Playoff Chances
With the month of August now nearing the halfway point, hockey fans all across North America are anxiously awaiting the return of the National Hockey League (assuming that there will be a 2012-2013 season at all). No fans are more eager to put last year behind them, however, than those who support the Toronto Maple [...]
TweetNHL Rumors: Is Jonathan Bernier worth Pursuing for the Maple Leafs?
It’s early August of 2012, which means it’s the one month of the year that there isn’t much action in the hockey world. With September bringing the NHL preseason and the month of July entertaining fans with a fresh dose of free agent frenzy, August is the lone month of the off-season without much news [...]
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