Maple Leafs Look Ahead: Where the Rookies Fit in Next Season

April 7th, 2010 by Jon Neely Leave a reply »

"Generation Next" is in full swing for the Toronto Maple Leafs as they head into another offseason without an invitation to the playoffs. And as it's been at the end of the previous four years, all the talk will shift towards the 2010-2011 season and what it will hold for a team and city that so desperately wants a winner.

The difference about next season is that for the first time in a long time it's the kids that will be leading the way into what all of Leaf Nation hopes is a berth in the post season.

The brash of rookies that have had a hand in the team's success down the stretch will get a valuable summer off to bulk up and use what they've learned from their limited experience to improve their game.  

Next season is already a hot topic in Hogtown, so let's take a look at this season's Leaf rookies, and where they will probably end up in a year that will be the unofficial first of the rebuilt Maple Leafs.

 

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