Andrew Forbes
Andrew is in his 5th year reporting for The Hockey Writers covering the Toronto Maple Leafs. He's the lead Maple Leafs writer and Special Events Coordinator and writes the Tape2Tape column on top of that. He began his broadcasting with CBC's Hockey Night in Canada team as well as being part of their coverage of the 2014 Winter Olympic Games in Sochi. He's a national scout for Grandstand Sport Network and former play-by-play voice of the London Jr. Knights for Rogers TV. You can find more of his work at http://andrewgforbes.wordpress.com/ and follow him on Twitter at @AndrewGForbes.
Author's Posts
Maple Leafs' Recent Dealings With the Devils
June 26th, 2018 While the rivalry between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the New Jersey Devils may not be what it used to - following the Tie Domi elbow on Scott Niedermayer - there has been tension between the two clubs in the past. Still, that hasn’t stopped the two organizations from engaging in trade talks from time to time with many instances...
Maple Leafs' Recent Dealings With the Predators
June 25th, 2018 Separated by conferences with no real tension between them, the Toronto Maple Leafs and Nashville Predators have found ways of coming together at the trade table over the years. While there’s been no blockbuster deal by any means, there have been a couple trades that have benefitted both clubs. With that in mind, here’s a look at...
9 Thoughts on Maple Leafs' Draft Picks
June 25th, 2018 Draft day came and went for the Toronto Maple Leafs and the rest of the NHL with a number of surprises and some questionable passes when it came to players like Filip Zadina. While the Maple Leafs did make a couple of smaller deals throughout the draft, they did land nine new prospects to add to their already deep pool of young...
Maple Leafs' Recent Dealings With the Canadiens
June 23rd, 2018 Bitter rivals, the Toronto Maple Leafs and Montreal Canadiens have always had it out for each other. Seeing each other on a regular basis, it’s hard to think that either team would like to help their divisional counterpart get a leg up. While their most recent transaction took place in 2018, their five most recent date back to Aug....
Kody Clark - 2018 NHL Draft Prospect Profile
June 22nd, 2018 Kody Clark 2016-17 Team: Ottawa 67s (#71) Date of Birth: October 13, 1999 Place of Birth: King City, Ontario Ht: 6’1” Wt: 176 lbs. Position: RW NHL Draft Eligibility: 2018 first-year eligible Rankings NHL Central Scouting: 34th (among NA Skaters) Future Considerations: 55th Hockey Prospect: 62nd Bob McKenzie:...
Blake McLaughlin - 2018 NHL Draft Prospect Profile
June 20th, 2018 Blake McLaughlin 2016-17 Team: Chicago Steel (#21) Date of Birth: February 14, 2000 Place of Birth: Grand Rapids, Minnesota Ht: 5’11” Wt: 161 lbs. Position: LW NHL Draft Eligibility: 2018 first-year eligible Rankings NHL Central Scouting: 24th (among NA Skaters) Future Considerations: 92nd Hockey Prospect: 88th ...
