Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Marner Trades, Contract & McDavid Report The Old Prof | September 3, 2019 The frustration of the Toronto Maple Leafs fans seems to have become evident against last season’s leading scorer and restricted free agent Mitch Marner, who has not yet signed with…
Maple Leafs 2018-19 Report Cards: Patrick Marleau Brian Joyce | September 3, 2019 Mitch Marner was 47 days old when Patrick Marleau was drafted by the San Jose Sharks. Auston Matthews was three months from being born. That made it all the more…
Maple Leafs’ Top 2019-20 Career-Season Candidates Brenton Kemp | September 2, 2019 As a whole, you would be hard-pressed to find an NHL team boasting more pure talent than the Toronto Maple Leafs. From the one-two punch of John Tavares and Auston…
NHL Rumors: Josi, Marner, Gardiner, Marleau, More Jim Parsons | September 1, 2019 In today’s NHL rumor rundown there is news on Roman Josi out of Nashville, more information on Jake Gardiner and where he might land, plus news on Andrei Markov, Patrick…
Maple Leafs Should Let Marner Sit for the Season The Old Prof | September 1, 2019 I begin this post with a caveat. I have followed the Toronto Maple Leafs negotiations with restricted free agent Mitch Marner and his agent Darren Ferris. What you will read…
NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Oilers, Kings, Flames, More Jim Parsons | August 31, 2019 In today’s NHL rumor rundown there is news out of Toronto where one media member says the Toronto Maple Leafs should considering trading Mitch Marner and suggests the possible return.…
Can Morgan Rielly Win the Norris Trophy in 2019-20? Brenton Kemp | August 30, 2019 Brent Burns, Erik Karlsson, Victor Hedman, Drew Doughty and John Carlson. As far as perennial Norris Trophy candidates go, these are the names that you will be forced to leapfrog…
Will Barrie’s Defense Hinder Maple Leafs? Peter Baracchini | August 30, 2019 When the Toronto Maple Leafs acquired Tyson Barrie from the Colorado Avalanche, general manager Kyle Dubas knew what he was getting in return; a skilled, offensive defenseman with top-two potential…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Matthews, Spezza, Domi & Harpur The Old Prof | August 29, 2019 In this news and rumors post, I will share what I’ve been reading and hearing. Will Auston Matthews leave the Toronto Maple Leafs? What will Jason Spezza bring to the…
Maple Leafs’ Expectations for Johnsson & Kapanen in 2019-20 Brenton Kemp | August 29, 2019 There arguably hasn’t been a bigger topic of discussion this summer than the restricted free agent (RFA) stalemate. Some of hockey’s brightest young stars remain without contracts on the brink…
Countdown to Puck Drop – Day 34 – Auston Matthews’ Top 10 Moments Peter Baracchini | August 29, 2019 Introducing The Hockey Writers’ Countdown to Puck Drop series. From now until the puck drops on the 2019-20 NHL’s regular season on Oct. 2 when the Toronto Maple Leafs host…
NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Flyers, Flames, Oilers, More Jim Parsons | August 28, 2019 In today’s NHL rumor rundown there is news regarding Jesse Puljujarvi heading out of Edmonton and back to Finland, and just what GM Ken Holland is looking for in a…