Maple Leafs’ Ennis: A Steal of a Deal The Old Prof | February 27, 2019 During the New York Rangers game on Dec. 22, Toronto Maple Leafs forward Tyler Ennis took a Morgan Rielly shot to the skate and had to leave the game. A…
NHL News & Notes: Kadri, Johansson & More Brandon Share-Cohen | February 26, 2019 In today’s News & Notes, Nazem Kadri skated prior to practice, Marcus Johansson will wear No. 90 with the Boston Bruins and some thoughts on the aftermath of the 2019…
Maple Leafs Down Sabres – Ennis Nets Winner The Canadian Press | February 26, 2019 TORONTO — John Tavares, Auston Matthews and Frederik Gauthier scored three quick goals in the second period and the Toronto Maple Leafs held off the Buffalo Sabres for a 5-3 win on Monday night. Tyler Ennis had the eventual winner in Toronto’s (38-20-4…
Bruins or Maple Leafs – Who Beats Who? The Old Prof | February 25, 2019 The Boston Bruins and the Toronto Maple Leafs have developed a rivalry. Both teams are Original Six teams, and both play in the NHL’s Eastern Conference. The teams have met…
NHL Rumors: Jets and Laine, Maple Leafs, Stars, More Jim Parsons | February 25, 2019 Today being the final day of the NHL Trade Deadline, there is plenty of buzz going on around certain players. The Winnipeg Jets are considered a team that should be…
Maple Leafs Rally to Beat Canadiens – Hyman Nets Winner The Canadian Press | February 24, 2019 TORONTO — Zach Hyman scored with 1:50 to go in the third period as the Toronto Maple Leafs erased an early 3-0 deficit to defeat the Montreal Canadiens 6-3 on Saturday night. William Nylander and Auston Matthews, with a goal and an assist each, and Tyl…
Capitals Down Maple Leafs – Ovechkin Scores 650th The Canadian Press | February 22, 2019 TORONTO — Alex Ovechkin scored the 650th goal of his career and Braden Holtby made 40 saves as the Washington Capitals defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 on Thursday night. Tom Wilson, with a goal and an assist, and Brett Connolly also…
NHL News & Notes: Hagelin, Kadri & More Brandon Share-Cohen | February 21, 2019 In today’s News & Notes, the Los Angeles Kings have traded Carl Hagelin, Nazem Kadri was absent from practice, the Boston Bruins have acquired Charlie Coyle and Jakob Silfverberg has…
Maple Leafs Don’t Need McQuaid Nathan Kanter | February 21, 2019 Yesterday, my colleague at The Hockey Writers, Brandon Share-Cohen, wondered if the Boston Bruins trading defenceman Adam McQuaid to the New York Rangers in September might come back to haunt…
Maple Leafs’ Nylander Back in Top Form Nathan Kanter | February 20, 2019 I don’t think it would be inaccurate to say Toronto Maple Leafs forward William Nylander enraged some fans when he held out for more money at the start of the…
Maple Leafs Mentor – Ron Hainsey The Old Prof | February 19, 2019 Ron Hainsey is a grizzled veteran defenseman who’s played for seven teams over 16 seasons. He’s not the youthful player he was when he broke into the NHL with the…
Matthews’ First 100 Goals – What the Stats Say Nathan Kanter | February 17, 2019 There is one major reason Mitch Marner will not end up making Auston Matthews’ money on his next contract: goals. This is not a knock on Marner. He is a…