Whenever a team stumbles out of the gate, the popular thing to do is to pick on them.
Granted, there have been a lot of people poking fun at the Leafs, including their own fans , but it's hard not to do when you're looking at the last-place team in the NHL.
Besides, after years of giving it out, we here in Leafs Nation had to be prepared for a taste of it eventually. I mean, you can only buy playoff berths for so long and the salary cap saw an effective end to that strategy.
Then again, I think two books talking about the same things may be overdoing it a tad, but to each his own.
So right now, as the Leafs sit with just one point in the basement of the NHL standings, everyone has a theory about what's going wrong and what can fix it.
For a lot of people, that theory starts with Phil Kesse ...
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