Maple Leafs’ Mikheyev Arbitration Could End Badly The Old Prof | October 20, 2020 The Toronto Maple Leafs’ Ilya Mikheyev and his agent are headed for arbitration. That hearing is coming up on Wednesday. Although professional sports is a business and NHL players are…
Maple Leafs’ Robertson Could Be Another Point Or Guentzel Peter Baracchini | October 20, 2020 Given Nick Robertson’s talent and skill set, it was a head-scratcher to see him drop in the 2019 NHL Entry Draft. When Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Kyle Dubas selected…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Thornton, Dubas, Andersen & More The Old Prof | October 19, 2020 In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll share news about the settling of the team’s final 2020-21 season’s roster. I’ll also share Joe Thornton’s insights about…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Marlies News & Player Signings The Old Prof | October 19, 2020 The Toronto Marlies are the primary development program for the Toronto Maple Leafs, so it makes sense to stay up-to-date with what’s happening within their AHL affiliate. This is especially…
Maple Leafs’ Dubas Excited for Thornton’s Locker Room Leadership and Skills [Video] Kyle Gipe | October 19, 2020 In a recent interview with Toronto media, Maple Leafs general manager Kyle Dubas expressed his excitement over signing Joe Thornton and why he thinks the veteran will be a great…
Maple Leafs Are Ready to Win With Joe Thornton Kevin Armstrong | October 19, 2020 The Toronto Maple Leafs have made many moves in recent days. Fans have made comments, writers have posted articles, and commentators have voiced opinions. It’s hard to tell if the…
NHL Rumors: Blackhawks, Flyers, Canadiens, Maple Leafs, More Jim Parsons | October 18, 2020 In today’s NHL rumor rundown, how close are the Chicago Blackhawks to a deal with restricted free agent Dylan Strome? In Philadelphia, the Flyers are looking to do more in…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Thornton, Robertson, Vesey & Kerfoot The Old Prof | October 18, 2020 In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll offer insights about Joe Thornton that former San Jose Sharks teammate Logan Couture shared in a recent article in…
What Went Wrong With Maple Leafs’ Jeremy Bracco? Chris Faria | October 17, 2020 “I’m proud to announce from the London Knights, Mitch Marner.” Those were the words spoken by Toronto Maple Leafs co-interim general manager Mark Hunter when he stepped up to the…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Why Dubas Signed Experience in Offseason The Old Prof | October 16, 2020 Editor’s note – Published prior to the Maple Leafs’ signing of Joe Thronton. When Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Kyle Dubas spoke to the media prior to the 2020 NHL…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Over the Hill Gang, Pietrangelo, Simmonds & More The Old Prof | October 15, 2020 One of the things I’m coming to appreciate about the work of covering the Toronto Maple Leafs for The Hockey Writers is the great readers who share their thoughts with…
NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Bruins, Panthers, Hurricanes, More Jim Parsons | October 15, 2020 In today’s NHL rumor rundown, there is news surrounding Joe Thornton and his eventual return to the NHL. He’s making a stop in Switzerland but the Toronto Maple Leafs are…