The last 50 years isn't relevant to this discussion. If it was then you should also be talking about the 14 times the Leafs have made it into the 2nd and 3rd rounds since then. Also I doubt you were alive for 50+ years. Either way I am glad you would at least take ownership of your comments. I understand your reasons for pessimism, but the reality is the Leafs are a good team and despite not getting the result, they were a puck bounce away from winning one of those series against Boston.

Maybe they aren't balanced. Maybe you are right. But there is more than one way to build a team. The Leafs could. Will they? Who knows. But they could