Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Domi, Jarnkrok, Marner & Jumbo The Old Prof | August 14, 2023 In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll take a look at Max Domi’s return to his hometown team. His father, Tie Domi, played for the Maple…
Ex-Maple Leafs Kasperi Kapanen: Where Is He Now? The Old Prof | August 14, 2023 Kasperi Kapanen was drafted by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the first round (22nd overall) in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft. He’s a hockey blueblood, the son of Sami Kapanen, who…
Today in Hockey History: Aug. 14 Matthew Zator | August 14, 2023 Some big names in the history of the National Hockey League’s “Original 6” franchise made news on this date through the years. Plus, one of the best defensemen of this…
Maple Leafs’ Nick Robertson Is Still Here & Ready to Go The Old Prof | August 13, 2023 For those who have followed the Toronto Maple Leafs closely for the past few seasons, Nick Robertson’s name keeps popping up. Then, something unfortunate happens to him injury-wise, and he’s…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Woll, Cowan, McMann & Marchment The Old Prof | August 12, 2023 In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll take a look at young goalie Joseph Woll’s impressive potential and performance coming through the Maple Leafs’ ranks. Second,…
Lucic Shunning Maple Leafs May Have Led to Big Summer Blunder Jim Parsons | August 12, 2023 In a recent episode of the ‘Spittin Chiclets’ podcast, Milan Lucic shared details on his off-season, specifically as it pertained to deciding which team he would sign with as an…
Maple Leafs Best Case Scenario: Losing Martin Jones To Waivers The Old Prof | August 12, 2023 Stan Smith and I recently wrote that the Toronto Maple Leafs needed to add to their goaltending depth before the start of the 2023-24 season. We noted that the team…
NHL Rumors: Capitals, Canucks, Sharks, Maple Leafs, Blackhawks Jim Parsons | August 12, 2023 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, there is more speculation surrounding the Washington Capitals and a couple of trades they’d like to make. Meanwhile, are talks between the Vancouver Canucks and…
3 Reasons Maple Leafs’ Marner Will Have a Breakout Season The Old Prof | August 11, 2023 Since his rookie season in 2016-17, Toronto Maple Leaf Mitch Marner has been on an upward trajectory in offensive production. Each full NHL season has seen him steadily increase his…
Today in Hockey History: Aug. 11 Matthew Zator | August 11, 2023 This date has seen its fair share of memorable events in National Hockey League history. The Los Angeles Kings signed a future crown jewel on defense to his first professional…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Jones, Woll, Klingberg & Bunting The Old Prof | August 10, 2023 In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll introduce the team’s signing of veteran goalie Martin Jones. I’ll also share what might be the potential impact of…
Martin Jones on Waivers Isn’t a Real Worry for Maple Leafs Jim Parsons | August 10, 2023 The Toronto Maple Leafs have strategically solidified their goaltending depth by signing seasoned netminder Martin Jones to a one-year contract worth $875,000. The idea was to add insurance behind Ilya…