Toronto Maple Leafs: Why I’ll Bleed Blue and White for Life!

Posted: 8th March 2010 by Louis Pisano in NHL
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I was born in Toronto in 1970 and the first glimpse I had of this game was on a Saturday night sometime during the winter of 1973.   At once I was mesmerized, and since I was quite a rambunctious child, I’m sure just my captivation by something that kept me still thrilled my mother immensely.   If I were to tell you I remembered which team we were playing or who any of the players on the ice were, I’d be lying.   But I knew I had found something special.  It was called hockey, and my city's team was called the Maple Leafs.   I bled blue and white from then on.   They had won the Stanley Cup just a few years previous, though little did I know how long that drought would last.   I was young and had started playing the game, but I ...

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