Trading Hamilton Simply Outrageous Brett Slawson | December 2, 2016 Drafted ninth overall by Boston in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft, Dougie Hamilton had a bright future ahead of himself with the Bruins. Expected to supplant an aging Zdeno Chara,…
5 Fascinating Leafs Stats at the Quarter Mark Brett Slawson | November 28, 2016 Don’t look now, but the 2016-17 NHL season has already reached its one-quarter mark. In the blink of an eye, each and every NHL franchise has played their first 20 games,…
Red Wings’ Prospect Set to Spark the Steelheads Brett Slawson | November 23, 2016 To say that the Mississauga Steelheads’ 2016-17 season got off to an underwhelming start would be a massive understatement. In possession of a seemingly endless number of high-quality players, as…
5 Leafs Prospects You Need to Know Brett Slawson | November 22, 2016 Prospects are essential to the success of all NHL teams. In order to win games, and possibly even a Stanley Cup Championship, each and every organization must draft, or sign,…
The Leafs’ Diamond in the Rough Brett Slawson | November 17, 2016 Following the 2016 NHL Entry Draft, not much attention was paid to the players selected by the Toronto Maple Leafs beyond the first round, and understandably so. The Leafs had…
Leafs Prospects Dominating OHL Brett Slawson | November 16, 2016 The Toronto Maple Leafs are in the midst of a complete rebuild. As a result, the team has begun, and remains, in the process of acquiring highly skilled young talent…
Who Should the Leafs Draft in 2017? Brett Slawson | November 11, 2016 Given the Toronto Maple Leafs’ current state as a franchise, there is arguably no date over the course of a given year more important than the annual NHL Entry Draft.…
Leo Komarov: Trade Chip or Puzzle Piece? Brett Slawson | November 9, 2016 Over a decade ago, the Toronto Maple Leafs enjoyed one of their most successful NHL Drafts to date. In 2006, the Leafs made seven selections in the annual event, with…
Kings Prospect Headed to Mississauga Brett Slawson | November 4, 2016 Spencer Watson, a seventh-round pick, 204th overall by the L.A Kings in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft, is on the move in the Ontario Hockey League. On Nov. 3, the…
Is Connor McDavid Overplayed? Brett Slawson | November 2, 2016 Connor McDavid has long been defined as a generational talent. From his days in the Ontario Hockey League to his debut in the National Hockey League, expectations surrounding McDavid have…
2017 NHL Draft: 5 CHL Prospects to Watch Brett Slawson | October 31, 2016 The Canadian Hockey League is one the greatest developmental hockey organizations in the entire world. Comprised of the Western Hockey League, Ontario Hockey League, and Quebec Major Junior Hockey League,…
Brad Marchand: 2016-17 NHL MVP? Brett Slawson | October 31, 2016 The Hart Memorial Trophy, awarded to the player judged to be most valuable to his team, is a truly prestigious distinction. In recent years, the likes of Sidney Crosby, Alex…