Posts About "Dion Phaneuf"
Should the Maple Leafs Sign Phaneuf?
June 17th, 2019 As the Sportsnet’s John Shannon reported on Saturday, the Los Angeles Kings bought out the contract of defenseman Dion Phaneuf. Phaneuf had two years left on a $7 million average annual salary and cap hit. Dion Phaneuf, formerly of the Los Angeles Kings (Photo by Juan Ocampo/NHLI via Getty Images) The move wasn’t much of a...
Kings Have Higher Priorities than Phaneuf Contract
June 12th, 2019 No one should be surprised that Dion Phaneuf is no longer the same player he once was, least of all the Los Angeles Kings. Dion Phaneuf - (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez) After having acquired the defenseman in decline before the 2018 trade deadline, the Kings seem no longer willing to give Phaneuf, who had been healthy-scratched...
7 Worst Flames Trades Ever
December 29th, 2018 In the National Hockey League, making trades is simultaneously an art, a science and a task in intelligent asset management. Over the years, the Calgary Flames have had several general managers that were quite good at the art of the deal – notably the legendary "Trader Cliff" Fletcher. But at the same time, the Flames have had their...
NHL News & Notes: Shattenkirk, Murray & More
December 12th, 2018 In today's News & Notes, Kevin Shattenkirk is injured, Matt Murray has been activated off of the injured reserve and Dion Phaneuf will be out of action while being evaluated for injury. Related: NHL News & Notes: Miller, Oshie & More Shattenkirk Out 2-4 Weeks The New York Rangers have ruled Shattenkirk out for the next...
Maple Leafs' Recent Dealings With the Senators
September 16th, 2018 Bitter rivals for years and regular opponents in the playoffs during the early 2000s, it’s understandable that the Toronto Maple Leafs and Ottawa Senators have rarely come to terms when it comes to trades. With just one move in the last 20 years between the two clubs, we had to go all the way back to 1933 to find the fifth most...
Lamoriello's Legacy With the Maple Leafs
May 17th, 2018 A new era has started for the Toronto Maple Leafs with the announcement that Lou Lamoriello wouldn't be returning as general manager. When Lamoriello was brought on as the new general manager in the summer of 2015 it was to help steer the franchise in the direction of success. This was done by clearing a mountain of unwanted contracts...
