Tape2Tape Trading: Who Wins the Sekac/Smith-Pelly Trade? Andrew Forbes | February 25, 2015 As the March 2 NHL Trade Deadline draws closer, smaller pieces are starting to change hands. In one of the more recent moves, Marc Bergevin and the Montreal Canadiens shipped…
Leafs Trade: Winnik To Pens Adam R | February 25, 2015 The Leafs have made another low-profile deal. Daniel Winnik has been traded to the Penguins for Zach Sill, a fourth round pick in 2015, and a second round pick in…
TRADE: Minnesota Wild Acquire Sean Bergenheim Devin Slawson | February 25, 2015 On Tuesday evening, GM Chuck Fletcher made his first move of Trade Deadline season, showing that the Wild have every intention of creating a playoff push. The Minnesota Wild acquired…
Trade Deadline Preview: Breaking Down Buyers and Sellers Larry Fisher | February 25, 2015 • Trade Deadline Predictions, click here. • Trade Deadline Rosters, click here. The trade deadline is fast approaching and deals are becoming imminent. By mid-afternoon on March 2, at least a dozen swaps should…
Smith-Pelly the First of Many Canadiens Trades… Right? Ryan Szporer | February 24, 2015 It’s almost like the Montreal Canadiens gave up a lottery ticket for tomorrow’s draw for a bag of nuts at the convenience store counter when they traded away forward Jiri…
An Untold Side To James Wisniewski Story? Mark Scheig | February 24, 2015 Reports have surfaced that the Columbus Blue Jackets have asked defenseman James Wisniewski to submit a list of 10 teams that he would not approve a trade to. Talk about…
Trade Deadline Predictions: Minnesota Wild Devin Slawson | February 24, 2015 With the 2014 Trade Deadline in just about two weeks time, coming at 3:00PM EST on March 2nd, trade rumours are in full effect. Although none of the players that…
Tuesday Trade Review: Thornton to San Jose Drew Weber | February 24, 2015 The Background In the 1997 NHL Entry Draft, a young Canadian by the name of Joe Thornton was selected first overall by the Boston Bruins. Many years later he would become a…
Leafs’ Failed Actions or Missed Opportunities: My Replies Adam R | February 23, 2015 My article about the Franson-Santorelli-Leipsic-Jokinen trade generated a lot more attention than I thought it would. I thought the point that I was trying to make was fairly salient. I knew…
Failed Actions or Missed Opportunities: Leafs Adam R | February 20, 2015 Hockey and Economics As someone who studies economics, I am concerned with the concept of ‘opportunity cost’ . That is, what is the cost of the action forgone, for the…
Trading Day; Maple Leafs Trade Chips Nicco Cardarelli | February 19, 2015 There really are no untouchables at this point. If a team calls with an offer and includes the name Morgan Rielly or William Nylander you’d have to listen, right? One…
Revisiting the Dion Phaneuf Trade Devin Slawson | February 18, 2015 Five years ago, on January 31st, 2010, the Toronto Maple Leafs made headlines across the hockey world with a blockbuster trade. It appeared as if the Leafs, and GM Brian…
