Tuesday FTB: Maple Leafs no longer a loser franchise

TORONTO, ON - APRIL 17: Mitchell Marner #16 of the Toronto Maple Leafs hugs mascots Carlton the Bear after defeating the New York Islanders at the Scotiabank Arena on April 17, 2022 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Capitals Outsider on Twitter had a really interesting stat following the Capitals win on Monday. The franchise that expanded in 1974 is finally, for the first time in its history, sitting with a positive goal differential. Considering how bad the expansion Capitals were, and how good the Ovechkin Capitals have been, I guess it all evens out.

That got us thinking at PPP whether the Leafs are above the water mark as a franchise or not. There have been some good years, a whole lot of bad…