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Adam Reid

Maple Leafs writer. Holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) and Bachelor of Sport Management (BSM) from Brock University in St. Catharines, Ontario. Lifelong hockey player and fan. Prior work in communications with the Professional Hockey Players’ Association and as a Sports Content Coordinator with Rogers Communications.

Maple Leafs’ One That Got Away: Tuukka Rask

Adam Reid | October 18, 2025

It seems as if every season in the NHL there is a trade that has a clear winner and loser. Sometimes it can take months or even years to tell…

Categories Archives, Hockey History, Maple Leafs History, NHL Trade Analysis, Toronto Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs Roster Depth Could Get Boost From Kerfoot

Adam Reid | August 1, 2020

After the NHL’s long-awaited return, six teams were in action Tuesday to start the league’s mini preseason. With the Pittsburgh Penguins facing the Philadelphia Flyers, the Toronto Maple Leafs playing…

Categories Toronto Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs Depth Must Step Up Against Blue Jackets

Adam Reid | July 16, 2020

Hockey fans are ecstatic as NHL teams have resumed practicing ahead of the expected August 1st season restart. Some important pieces are falling into place for the Toronto Maple Leafs,…

Categories Toronto Maple Leafs

Auston Matthews’ Impact on the Hockey World…So Far

Adam Reid | June 28, 2020

Through almost four NHL seasons, it did not take long for Auston Matthews to establish himself as one of the premier goal scorers in the NHL. The 22-year-old Toronto Maple…

Categories Editor's Choice, Player Profiles, Toronto Maple Leafs

Can Maple Leafs Benefit from 2020 NHL Playoff Format?

Adam Reid | June 18, 2020

In a time of unprecedented circumstances, the NHL has taken unique steps as part of a plan to crown a Stanley Cup champion for the 2019-20 NHL season. The new…

Categories Toronto Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs a Source of Positivity in Otherwise Challenging Times

Adam Reid | April 7, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way the world operates. One can no longer turn on the television or open social media without seeing an updated infection count or new…

Categories Editor's Choice, Toronto Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs Need Projected Salary Cap Increase

Adam Reid | March 11, 2020

After general manager meetings wrapped up in Boca Raton last week, teams are looking forward to Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly’s announcement of the projected salary cap increase which is said…

Categories Toronto Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs’ Injuries Present Opportunity for Youth

Adam Reid | February 29, 2020

There has been a feeling of panic over the past few weeks, as a series of injuries to Morgan Rielly, Cody Ceci, Andreas Johnsson, and Frederik Andersen has thrown the…

Categories Toronto Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs’ Depth Forwards Could be Key to Success

Adam Reid | February 22, 2020

This season hasn’t exactly been one to write home about for the Toronto Maple Leafs. At 23-12-4, their record under Sheldon Keefe is solid overall, but their 8-8-3 record and…

Categories Toronto Maple Leafs

Assessing the Maple Leafs Ahead of the Trade Deadline

Adam Reid | February 19, 2020

Five days ahead of the Feb. 24, 2020, NHL Trade Deadline, there has already been an abundance of trade activity. Some of the biggest pieces of trade bait have already…

Categories Toronto Maple Leafs, Trade Deadline

Capitals Have Scoring Options at the Trade Deadline

Adam Reid | February 12, 2020

Between players like Alexander Ovechkin, Nicklas Backstrom, T.J. Oshie, John Carlson and Evgeny Kuznetsov, the Washington Capitals have offensive firepower. Carlson is in the midst of a career year and…

Categories Trade Deadline, Washington Capitals

Capitals Have Defensive Options at the Trade Deadline

Adam Reid | February 8, 2020

With some high-powered offensive players already in their arsenal, the Washington Capitals may look to add some stability on the blue line at the upcoming trade deadline on Feb. 24.…

Categories Trade Deadline, Washington Capitals
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