Today in Hockey History: June 24 Matthew Zator | June 24, 2023 Two National Hockey League seasons concluded on this date, one in a very memorable fashion. June 24 has also hosted four different NHL Entry Drafts over the years, which welcomed…
NHL Rumors: Sabres, Blues, Bruins, Maple Leafs, Penguins, Oilers Jim Parsons | June 24, 2023 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Buffalo Sabres might be looking at Noah Hanifin. Meanwhile, the St. Louis Blues aren’t trading the No. 10 pick, but might they be looking…
2 Maple Leafs Trade Packages to Acquire Flames’ Tyler Toffoli Spencer Lazary | June 24, 2023 Now that it is made public that Tyler Toffoli doesn’t want to sign long-term with the Calgary Flames, the rumours will start to fly as to where he will end…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Anderson, Murray, Matthews & Toffoli The Old Prof | June 23, 2023 In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll take a look at a former Maple Leaf, Joey Anderson, who just re-signed with the Chicago Blackhawks. Second, I’ll…
Maple Leafs’ Fans Continuing Love Affair with Felix Potvin The Old Prof | June 23, 2023 When my son Jim was a youngster, as a thing to do together we started to collect hockey cards. Because I taught at the University of Alberta and lived in…
NHL Rumors: Flames, Jets, Hurricanes, Maple Leafs Jim Parsons | June 23, 2023 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Carolina Hurricanes have been given a list of teams that Jordan Staal will agree to be traded to. Meanwhile, another name was added to…
Re-Signing O’Reilly & Samsonov Is No Brainer for Maple Leafs The Old Prof | June 22, 2023 The Toronto Maple Leafs will try another regular-season go-around in just a few months. Right now, the team is in a bit of a lull. It’s that fun space of…
3 Maple Leafs’ Prospects Who Could Make the Roster in 2023-24 Spencer Lazary | June 22, 2023 The newly appointed general manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs, Brad Treliving, has some difficult decisions to make this offseason. There are William Nylander and Auston Matthews’ contract extension negotiations,…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Random Luck, Niemela & Nemeth The Old Prof | June 22, 2023 I’ll discuss four topics in this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors. First, I’ll talk about what game theory suggests about how the Maple Leafs can best take…
How a Matthews Short-Term Deal Could Benefit Maple Leafs Later Jim Parsons | June 21, 2023 As fans of the Toronto Maple Leafs wait to hear word on the status of contract negotiations between Auston Matthews and the team, the consensus thinking seems to be that…
Maple Leafs’ Brodie May Be Odd Man Out with Treliving as GM The Old Prof | June 21, 2023 NHL Insider Frank Seravalli made an interesting statement when talking about possible buyouts on the podcast Daily Faceoff Live, recently. After mentioning some potential candidates for buyouts from various teams…
1 Free-Agent Signing Prediction for Each Atlantic Team Michael DeRosa | June 21, 2023 Last week, I wrote the first two pieces of my free-agent signing prediction series, focusing on the Metropolitan Division and the Central Division. In this latest edition of the series,…