Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Pelley, Inukshuk, Pandemic, Misfires & Snack List The Old Prof | April 6, 2026 I say it often, and I mean it every time: I learn a lot from readers of my Toronto Maple Leafs posts. The comments, the disagreements, and the thoughtful pushback…
Canadiens Officially Clinch 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs Berth Ryan Szporer | April 5, 2026 The Montreal Canadiens officially clinched a spot in the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs on Sunday, with the Detroit Red Wings losing.
Predicting Matt Savoie’s Contract Extension With the Oilers Matt Parks | April 5, 2026 The Edmonton Oilers acquired forward Matt Savoie from the Buffalo Sabres in July 2024. He has one more season left on his entry-level contract (ELC), and he’s eligible to sign…
Nick Suzuki Turned a Bad Vegas Trade Into a Big Canadiens Win Doug Stein | April 5, 2026 The trade that brought Nick Suzuki to the Montreal Canadiens did not register as a defining moment at the time. It was part of a broader sequence of moves by…
NHL Rumours: Predators’ Bold Ask, Berube’s Fate & Kochectkov Return Jacob Billington | April 5, 2026 In today’s NHL rumour rundown, we start with the Nashville Predators, who have made a bold ask as they continue their search for their next general manager. Next, we look…
4 Takeaways From Oilers’ 5-1 Loss to Golden Knights Matt Parks | April 5, 2026 On Saturday night (April 4), the Edmonton Oilers were hammered 5-1 by the Vegas Golden Knights, ending their five-game winning streak. Despite the loss, the Oilers remain in first place…
Maple Leafs Reportedly Discussed Blockbuster Trades With Canadiens & Sabres at Deadline Spencer Lazary | April 4, 2026 According to NHL insider Darren Dreger, who was a guest on the Barn Burner podcast. The Toronto Maple Leafs were reportedly in trade discussions with two of their biggest rivals:…
Maple Leafs Talking Big Blue Line Trade Despite No GM Jim Parsons | April 4, 2026 Apparently, just because the Toronto Maple Leafs are sans an active general manager doesn’t mean business has stopped. Nor have trade discussions. According to Sportsnet’s Nick Kypreos, the organization will…
NHL Rumours: Allvin’s Future, Another Sens Injury & Malkin Done? Jacob Billington | April 4, 2026 In today’s NHL rumour rundown, we start off with the Vancouver Canucks, who have clinched the best odds at first overall in the 2026 NHL Draft Lottery, but it doesn’t…
Oilers Have Healthy Competition for Spots in Their Bottom 6 Matt Parks | April 4, 2026 It’s no secret that the Edmonton Oilers are led by their top guys, which is the case for most teams. When the Oilers are winning, Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl…
Brad Treliving’s Worst Moves as Maple Leafs General Manager Peter Baracchini | April 3, 2026 The Toronto Maple Leafs firing general manager Brad Treliving came as a surprise this late into the season with seven games remaining. While it was a decision that needed to…
A Defining Stretch Ahead for Canadiens’ Arber Xhekaj William Bourget | April 3, 2026 With the Montreal Canadiens battling in one of the tightest playoff races in the NHL, opportunities are rare and often short-lived. But thanks to an untimely injury on the blue…