The Grind Line: Grading the Red Wings’ Free Agent Signings Tony Wolak | July 2, 2019 What’s The Grind Line? Apart from the once-famous line of Kris Draper, Kirk Maltby, and either Joe Kocur or Darren McCarty, The Grind Line is also The Hockey Writers’ weekly…
Red Wings Add Goaltending Depth in Calvin Pickard Tony Wolak | July 1, 2019 Late Sunday night, TSN’s Frank Seravilli broke news that goaltender Calvin Pickard and the Detroit Red Wings agreed to terms on a two-year contract. Pickard, a former 2010 second-round pick…
Goaltender Waiver Party – Darling and Pickard The Canadian Press | November 29, 2018 The Carolina Hurricanes have placed Scott Darling on waivers, while the Arizona Coyotes claimed fellow goaltender Calvin Pickard off waivers from the Philadelphia Flyers. Darling went on waivers Thursday with two years left on his contract beyond this …
NHL News & Notes: Miller, Donato, Pickard & More Brandon Share-Cohen | November 28, 2018 In today’s News & Notes, Kevan Miller will miss at least the next five weeks of action, Ryan Donato has been recalled from the AHL, Calvin Pickard has been placed on…
Sparks Proving Dubas Was Right Will Billinghurst | November 28, 2018 The Toronto Maple Leafs had a big offseason, one that included signing John Tavares, naming Kyle Dubas as general manager and the ongoing William Nylander contract dispute. When the season…
NHL Rumors: Laine, Krug, Leafs, Sharks, More Jim Parsons | August 16, 2018 In today’s rumor rundown, Patrik Laine new deal with the Jets may not happen for a while, there is speculation the Oilers and Bruins might be talking trade, the Toronto…
Maple Leafs Re-Sign Pickard Brandon Share-Cohen | June 20, 2018 The Toronto Maple Leafs have come to terms on a one-year contract with restricted free agent goaltender Calvin Pickard worth $800,000, the team announced Wednesday. Pickard joined the Maple Leafs…
Where Does the Maple Leafs’ Goaltending Go From Here? Peter Ferrell | June 2, 2018 Earlier this week, the Toronto Maple Leafs announced they had re-signed goaltender Kasimir Kaskisuo to a two-year, two-way contract, keeping him in a blue and white uniform until at least…
Should the Maple Leafs Trade a Goalie? Brett Slawson | January 29, 2018 To say that the Toronto Maple Leafs have received excellent goaltending throughout the 2017-18 NHL season thus far would be a massive understatement. Led by Frederik Andersen, the Leafs have…
McElhinney Fighting for Job as Leafs Backup Will Billinghurst | November 15, 2017 Over the summer, there was concern over the Toronto Maple Leafs re-signing Curtis McElhinney as their backup goalie. He played half a season with the Leafs, with most of his…
Marlies Look Poised for a Strong Season Will Billinghurst | October 26, 2017 Since last season, the Toronto Marlies have bolstered their roster with a number of changes that have resulted in a great start to the 2017-18 AHL season. With a record…
What Pickard Means for the Maple Leafs Jeff Langridge | October 9, 2017 Well it didn’t take long, but the Toronto Maple Leafs have made a trade with the Vegas Golden Knights. More importantly, it’s a trade that will be very helpful for…