Posts About "Doug Gilmour"
Maple Leafs Round Table: Who Else Belongs on Legends Row?
January 22nd, 2018 It took a long time, but now if you visit the Air Canada Centre in Toronto, you’ll see a lineup of statues enshrining some of the most legendary players to play for the Maple Leafs. From Ted Kennedy to Mats Sundin and Johnny Bower to Borje Salming, the names represent a history of a storied NHL franchise. While the team announced...
The Worst Trades in NHL History
September 11th, 2017 This article was originally written in November, 2014. Every year in the NHL, trades take place between teams in order to improve their respective squads. On most occasions, trades in the NHL work out well, in which both teams improve following the arrival of a new player(s) or asset which addresses a weakness or need a team may...
The Best Late Round NHL Draft Picks
July 6th, 2017 * Our best ever late round draft picks article was originally published in 2014. Time will tell if anyone should be added to the list. In the meantime, hard to argue with these guys best the best ever. In the annual NHL Entry Draft, teams select players who they believe have the skill and determination to be both consistent and...
The 1996-97 New Jersey Devils: A Look Back
December 30th, 2016 Twenty years ago the New Jersey Devils experienced the ultimate bounce back season. They had gone to the top of the mountain in winning the Stanley Cup in 1995. The ensuing 1995-96 campaign watched the Devils become the first team since the Montreal Canadiens in 1969-70 to miss the postseason a year after winning the title. What came...
Once A Leafs Fan
November 22nd, 2014 I am sure it has been very trying times those that cheer for the blue & white. After a full week of two embarrassing blowouts, star player controversies, coaching & management insecurities, another tossed jersey, and finally a home team snubbing the very fanbase that paid their tickets, the Toronto Maple Leafs are clearly in a...
Top 5 Most Interesting Blues NHL Draft Picks
June 25th, 2014 The NHL draft is certainly a magical time of year each summer. It gives hope and builds anticipation for teams around the league and their fans alike. The NHL draft has always come with surprises abound, and this year should be no different. So in honor of the upcoming draft this Friday and Saturday (6/27 and 6/28) in Philadelphia, here...