Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Knies, Minten, Hildeby & Rifai The Old Prof | September 6, 2024 In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News and Rumors, I’ll focus on some of the younger players in the organization and assess what their upcoming season might look like.…
Forget the Youth, Older NHL Teams Win Stanley Cups Nick Haydon | September 5, 2024 Sometimes I can be a curmudgeon, especially when it comes to the “youths.” Sure, I am only 27, but I am nearly a decade removed from high school so I…
Senators News & Rumors: Norris, Ullmark, Henderson & More Jacob Billington | September 5, 2024 In this edition of the Ottawa Senators News & Rumors, we look at what Steve Staios had to say to the media in a recent press conference, updates on the…
The NHL’s Problem With Prescription Pain Killers Paul Quinney | September 5, 2024 In major professional sports leagues, performance-enhancing drugs and sometimes players’ struggles with illicit drugs have been the stuff of many gripping stories. Who could forget the BALCO scandal involving the…
Canucks News & Rumors: Demko, Lankinen, Silovs & More Sartaaj Bhullar | September 4, 2024 In this edition of the Vancouver Canucks News & Rumors, an update is provided on Thatcher Demko‘s health. Additionally, the Canucks continue to target goalie Kevin Lankinen. Also, Arturs Silovs…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Cowan, Robertson, Matthews & Youth Movement The Old Prof | September 4, 2024 In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News and Rumors, I’ll explore a key theme emerging from the offseason: whether it’s time for a youth movement within the team. Notably,…
ESPN’s Sean McDonough Speaks on His Charity Golf Tournament Lukas Bernasiewicz | September 4, 2024 ESPN hockey analyst Sean McDonough recently hosted a charity golf tournament in support of Cardiac Amyloidosis, a relatively rare and somewhat unheard-of illness. The tournament is a yearly event held…
Grading Oilers’ Monster Contract Extension for Leon Draisaitl Jesse Courville-Lynch | September 3, 2024 After months of speculation, Leon Draisaitl has finally signed an extension with the Edmonton Oilers. Announced early Tuesday morning, the Oilers and Draisaitl agreed on an eight-year contract worth $14…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Benoit, Lisowsky & Robertson The Old Prof | September 2, 2024 In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll focus on three young players who have captured the team’s attention for different reasons. First, I’ll revisit Simon Benoit,…
Around The World of Hockey: Koskinen, De Leo, Kunlun Red Star Jesse Courville-Lynch | September 1, 2024 Welcome to a new, weekly column that takes a look around the world of hockey outside of the NHL. In the first-ever edition of this article, former Edmonton Oilers goaltender…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Pacioretty, Sullivan, Dubas & Robertson The Old Prof | August 31, 2024 In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll cover two intriguing rumors and one significant hiring. First, there’s speculation that the Maple Leafs might be interested in…
5 Stanley Cup Final Matchups the Hockey World Needs Justin Caron | August 31, 2024 It’s that time of year again; summer is winding down, the lengthy offseason is nearly over, and training camps across the NHL are set to begin in the coming weeks.…