Predicting Maple Leafs’ Penalty Killers in 2019-20 Brenton Kemp | September 28, 2019 There’s plenty of hype surrounding the 2019-20 Toronto Maple Leafs. There’s a plethora of new, exciting faces on board, Auston Matthews could make the leap into a true top-five player…
Auston Matthews Tries to Focus on Job During Tough Week The Canadian Press | September 27, 2019 TORONTO — Auston Matthews is attempting to focus on hockey as a turbulent week continues for the Toronto Maple Leafs star centre. Matthews once again was in the spotlight at the Leafs’ morning skate today in the aftermath of news that he faces a disord…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: The Captain, Roster Cuts, Moore, Babcock The Old Prof | September 27, 2019 This offseason and preseason have been quite different for the Toronto Maple Leafs. There’s been lots of news and rumors surrounding the team, however, there have been very few conversations…
Maple Leafs’ 3 Obstacles in 2019-20 Brenton Kemp | September 26, 2019 Expectations in Toronto haven’t been this high in some time. The Maple Leafs haven’t won a playoff series since Pat Quinn’s club eliminated the Ottawa Senators in Game 7 of…
NHL Rumors: Jets, Drouin, Dubas, More Kyle Gipe | September 26, 2019 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, there is news surrounding the Winnipeg Jets’ negotiations with restricted free agents Kyle Connor and Patrik Laine. There is also news out of Toronto from…
Maple Leafs News & Analysis: Dubas and Matthews, Preseason Stars The Old Prof | September 26, 2019 As the Toronto Maple Leafs inch closer to the end of the preseason and the beginning of the regular season, as the old saying goes: “There’s good news and there’s…
William Nylander Is Poised for a Bounceback Season Chris Faria | September 26, 2019 William Nylander would be the first person to tell you that he had a disappointing 2018-19 campaign. After scoring 61 points in each of his first two seasons, he tallied…
The Maple Leafs Will Dominate Faceoffs Again in 2019-20 Brenton Kemp | September 26, 2019 The casual NHL fan won’t pay much attention to the art known as the faceoff. After all, there’s dozens of them every game and, you know, you win some and…
Auston Matthews Scores as Maple Leafs Down Canadiens The Canadian Press | September 25, 2019 TORONTO — Auston Matthews scored and Frederik Andersen made 26 saves as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Montreal Canadiens 3-0 in pre-season play Wednesday. Trevor Moore, with a goal and an assist, and John Tavares also sc…
Auston Matthews Makes Statement After Disorderly Conduct Charge The Canadian Press | September 25, 2019 TORONTO — Auston Matthews says he regrets if any of his actions are a distraction to the Toronto Maple Leafs. The Maple Leafs’ star centre made a statement today at the team’s morning skate less than 24 hours after news broke of Matthews facing a charg…
NHL Rumors: Matthews, Hall, Canadiens & More Kyle Gipe | September 25, 2019 For today’s NHL rumors, there is news out of Toronto surrounding Auston Matthews and Taylor Hall has downplayed the progress of an extension with the New Jersey Devils. Plus, will…
What Marleau Taught Marner & Matthews The Old Prof | September 25, 2019 During my work as a professor at the University of Alberta for over 40 years, my research and writing focused on the areas of leadership, human relationships, and how people…