Maple Leafs News & Rumours: McKenna, Chayka’s Draft Blueprint, Free Agency & RFAs? The Old Prof | June 29, 2026 In many ways, this weekend’s NHL Draft marked the beginning of the Toronto Maple Leafs‘ offseason. The obvious headline was Gavin McKenna arriving as the organization’s newest franchise prospect. But…
Canucks News & Rumours: The Harder Truth Behind the Draft Weekend The Old Prof | June 29, 2026 The NHL Draft is over, free agency is about to begin, and trade rumours are starting to heat up. None of those events happen in isolation. Together, they’re giving Vancouver…
Devils News & Rumors: Mehta’s First Draft, Hischier’s Extension, & Potential Jason Robertson Trade Donnah Campbell | June 29, 2026 The New Jersey Devils have certainly been busy in the week leading up to free agency. On Tuesday, they parted ways with Simon Nemec and Maxim Tsyplakov, receiving draft picks…
Canucks News & Rumours: Malhotra, Rogowski, Nikishin for Pettersson & Team Philosophy Emerges The Old Prof | June 28, 2026 The NHL Draft may be over, but the Vancouver Canucks‘ offseason is really just entering its next phase. This is the time of year when organizations begin revealing who they…
Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Chayka, Hildeby, Van Ryn, Andrae, Robertson & Maccelli The Old Prof | June 28, 2026 The NHL Draft is now in the books, and for the Toronto Maple Leafs, the real work doesn’t stop. It just shifts gears. General manager John Chayka has already moved…
Connor Hellebuyck Trade Rumors Heat Up as Jets Listen to Offers Vivek Kalia | June 28, 2026 The Winnipeg Jets may have entered the offseason expecting to answer questions about how to get back into the Stanley Cup Playoffs, but instead, the biggest storyline has become the…
Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Knies, McKenna & the Value of Young Players The Old Prof | June 27, 2026 There are two separate but connected conversations unfolding around the Toronto Maple Leafs right now. Both speak to how the organization views its future rather than its present. On one…
Capitals News & Notes: Trade Winds Bring Changes to Washington’s Roster Before 2026 NHL Draft Christopher Babos | June 26, 2026 After the blockbuster acquisition of Jordan Kyrou and the sign-and-trade for Alex Tuch earlier this week, the Washington Capitals enter the 2026 NHL Draft weekend tied with four teams for…
Canucks News & Rumours: The Core, the Contracts & the Questions? The Old Prof | June 26, 2026 There’s a certain feel to the Vancouver Canucks right now that’s a little different than your classic “tear-it-down” offseason chatter. The word rebuild gets tossed around, sure, but the actions…
Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Chayka, Hiller, Stolarz, Rielly & Knies Questions The Old Prof | June 26, 2026 There are NHL offseasons when everything feels mapped out by this point in June. The big decisions are made, the coaching staff is aligned, and the roster picture is mostly…
Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Woll, Hildeby, Stolarz, Akhtyamov & Good Karma The Old Prof | June 25, 2026 The Toronto Maple Leafs are in the middle of the offseason, but there are still interesting stories around the organization. Some involve players who could be part of the club’s…
Canucks News & Rumours: Laine Risk, Cootes Growth & Choices That Shape a Season The Old Prof | June 25, 2026 This Friday’s NHL Entry Draft will help shape the Vancouver Canucks‘ identity for the future and build an organizational pipeline. But, at the same time, in the background, there are…