Jonas did one of these last year, and it was really popular, so I might as well crowd in on his action.



With the season opener mere days away, we bring you five bold Maple Leafs predictions apiece. We’ll let you evaluate in the comments who was bolder.



We’ve ranked our prognostications on a boldness 🔥 emoji scale out of five. Mostly because we want to be like Civ



Siegel #1: The Leafs win the Atlantic



The boldest of the bold.



The Lightning had 28 more points than the Leafs last year. They captured the Atlantic in each of the past two seasons. They remain a juggernaut — adding useful parts like Kevin Shattenkirk, Patrick Maroon and Curtis McElhinney! — albeit one that won’t have Brayden Point early in the season.



So what gives me reason to think the Leafs can overtake them?



Well, it’s easy to envision some regular season fatigue setting in after what went down last year. Fourth-most...