The Toronto Maple Leafs Are Still a Team That Can Win the Stanley Cup

There — I said it. The Toronto Maple Leafs are on pace to win the Stanley Cup.

Now, I know what you’re thinking, “the way the Toronto Maple Leafs are playing is no where near the level required to win a Stanley Cup.”

While you’re probably correct, there’s a little history behind why I think they could pull it off.

Let’s go back to January — the St. Louis Blues were dead last and there was no chance that the team with 15 wins and 18 losses could make their way back up the standings.

However, it happened. If you remember clear enough, the Blues went on to be the 2019 Stanley Cup champions.

Not enough to prove my point?

The 2019 World Series Champions, the Washington Nationals. 51 games into the…