Since the 2007-08 change to the new Reebok style jerseys in the NHL, one of the original six NHL franchises has looked like they were wearing a t-shirt instead of a jersey. Everyone should know the saying "dress for success”—well, the Leafs have not had much success since the jersey change.
The change to the Leafs jersey for the 2007-08 season was the removal of the shoulder patch and the removal of the stripes at the bottom of the jersey. Since then, they have not looked like they are an original six franchise team with many years of history in the league.
What has the team's regular season record been since the changes to the jerseys took place in 2007-08? See below for a season-by-season breakdown.
The 2007-08 season saw them win 36, lose 35 in regulation, lose 11 in overtime or shootout for 83 points; this was good enough for last place in the Northeast division.
The 2008-09 season saw them win 34, lose 35 in regulation, lose 13 in overtime or shootout for 81 points; this was good enough for last place in the Northeast division for a second consecutive year.
The 2009-10 season saw them win 30, lose 38 ...
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