What Lou Lamoriello Brings To The Toronto Maple Leafs Jeff Langridge | July 23, 2015 Well that came out of nowhere. After weeks of hearing names like Sean Burke, Mike Futa and many others, it is Lou Lamoriello that is the new General Manager of…
Leafs Hiring of Lamoriello: Pure Genius James Tanner | July 23, 2015 The Leafs have named Lou Lamoriello the 16th General Manager in franchise history. It is a genius move and has many ramifications, all of them excellent. First, some background: The…
Lou Lamoriello Named New Maple Leafs GM Dustin Nelson | July 23, 2015 While it may sound like plotline from a deleted episode in a poorly written Twilight Zone reboot, the Toronto Maple Leafs announced today that they have hired Lou Lamoriello as…
Maple Leafs Sign Travis Dermott to Entry-Level Deal Dustin Nelson | July 22, 2015 The Maple Leafs signed 2015 2nd round draft pick (#34 overall) Travis Dermott on Wednesday. Dermott signed a three-year, entry-level deal worth $925K with a $92.5K signing bonus. The #Leafs…
Three of the Most Important Players Heading to Arbitration Anthony Fusco | July 22, 2015 It has been a busy summer for just about every team in the National Hockey League. The management core of each franchise has been preparing for the draft, free agency…
Could James van Riemsdyk Be Traded? Jeff Langridge | July 20, 2015 Out of all the Toronto Maple Leafs players that have had their names thrown around in trade talk, James van Riemsdyk has been relatively safe. There’s good reason for that.…
Toronto Can Put Connor McDavid in a Leaf Uniform in 3 Years Kenneth Lam | July 20, 2015 I have always been a long-term planner even though this trait does not synchronize with the prototypical short-term view–typically defined as the win now at the expense of the hockey…
Maple Leafs Hire New Goaltending Coach, Head of European Scouting Dustin Nelson | July 20, 2015 The Toronto Maple Leafs have hired Steve Briere as their goaltending coach and Ari Vuori as the team’s head of European scouting, the team announced on Monday. The #Leafs have…
Maple Leafs and Bernier Hoping for Deal Before Arbitration Anthony Fusco | July 17, 2015 The Toronto Maple Leafs have been extremely busy this summer. They had to prepare and deal with a multitude of events, including the NHL Entry Draft and the beginning of…
Who Would The Leafs Protect in a NHL Expansion Draft? Jeff Langridge | July 16, 2015 We all know that the NHL is definitely looking into expanding in the not-too-distant future. We’ve heard the rumblings about Las Vegas, Seattle and Quebec City. The thing is, these…
Maple Leafs Fans Should be Excited About Kadri’s Contract Anthony Fusco | July 15, 2015 The Toronto Maple Leafs have spent much of this off-season recruiting players from across the league and signing them to one and two-year deals. It provides an interesting dynamic for…
The Toronto Maple Leafs Top 5 Prospects James Tanner | July 14, 2015 About three months ago – prior to the draft and Phil Kessel trade – I wrote a post about the top five Leafs prospects. Since that time, the Leafs have…