Maple Leafs’ Nick Abruzzese: Small in Stature, Huge in Brain & Skill The Old Prof | June 12, 2020 For Nick Abruzzese’s former coach with the USHL’s Chicago Steel and now Toronto Marlies’ coach Greg Moore, the Toronto Maple Leafs prospect’s success is simple. “Nick has a lot of…
What Happens if the Maple Leafs’ Nick Robertson Is Really Good? The Old Prof | June 6, 2020 What happens if the Toronto Maple Leafs’ young prospect Nick Robertson is very good? If he is, how will that impact the organization and reshape the team’s roster? What We…
Maple Leafs’ Top 5 Prospects Peter Baracchini | April 15, 2020 It’s no secret that the Toronto Maple Leafs have put a major emphasis on drafting and developing top quality prospects. The team’s pool was chock-full of high-end elite talent which…
Nick Robertson Should be a Maple Leaf Next Season Chris Faria | April 4, 2020 During this time of darkness and uncertainty amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s hard to look at the positives in the hockey world. The NHL’s 2019-20 season and playoffs may very…
Weekly Prospect Report: Robertson, Broberg, Bedard, Fantilli & More Josh Bell | March 30, 2020 Welcome to the Weekly Prospect Report. Here, we’ll take a look at some key names over the past week that are a big part of the next wave of NHL…
Maple Leafs 2019 NHL Draft Picks: Grading Abruzzese, Koster & Loponen The Old Prof | March 25, 2020 As I noted in a recent post, the Toronto Maple Leafs are similar to other NHL teams in that they build their roster in several ways, including free agency, trading…
Maple Leafs 2019 Draft Picks: Grading Robertson, Kokkonen & Abramov The Old Prof | March 23, 2020 The Toronto Maple Leafs – like any other NHL team – are made up players, but what will the team look like in the future? That’s one of the most…
Maple Leafs’ Mikko Kokkonen: Playing in Finland and Looking Good The Old Prof | March 20, 2020 There’s something about the Toronto Maple Leafs appreciation for young Swedish defensemen. Perhaps there’s a good reason. Ask any long-time Maple Leafs hockey fan about Swedish defensemen and, certainly, Borje…
Maple Leafs: Be Excited for Nick Robertson Peter Baracchini | March 18, 2020 Entering the 2019 NHL Entry Draft, the Toronto Maple Leafs didn’t have a first-round pick as a result of the Jake Muzzin deal with the Los Angeles Kings. There was…
Weekly Prospect Report: Norlinder, Robertson, Stützle, Quinn & More Josh Bell | March 9, 2020 Welcome to the Weekly Prospect Report. Here, we’ll take a look at some key names over the past week that are a big part of the next wave of NHL…
Weekly Prospect Report: Abramov, Merkley, Rossi, Perfetti & More Josh Bell | February 3, 2020 Welcome to the Weekly Prospect Report. Here, we’ll take a look at some key names over the past week that are a big part of the next wave of NHL…
Maple Leafs’ Prospect Report: Sandin’s Growth & Liljegren NHL Ready? Andrew Forbes | January 11, 2020 With the World Junior Championships over and players returning to their respective teams – including the trio of Toronto Maple Leafs’ prospects – it’s time to check in on a…