Maple Leafs Grit to be Tested in February Kevin Armstrong | February 1, 2022 The Toronto Maple Leafs are on a recording-setting pace after an impressive first half of the season. The team has 59 points after 41 games. That’s on pace for 118…
2022 Olympic Men’s Hockey Team Denmark Preview Dayton Reimer | January 20, 2022 In 1987, Denmark tied Japan for first place in Pool C at the World Championships in wins, but finished four goals behind, and thus lost a chance to play for…
Revisiting the 2014-15 Anaheim Ducks Charlie Hiller | January 12, 2022 In an era with several legitimate Stanley Cup runs, some are remembered more than others. After securing the franchise’s first Cup in 2007, the Anaheim Ducks spent most of the…
2021-22 Vezina Trophy Power Rankings: Campbell, Jarry Among the Best Andrew Forbes | January 4, 2022 They’re known as a quirky breed, one of hockey’s toughest positions and sometimes the least rewarding in terms of the credit they get for their team’s accomplishments. We’re talking, of…
NHL 2021-22 Power Rankings: Week 11 Colton Pankiw | January 3, 2022 Welcome to the 10th edition of my weekly NHL Power Rankings for The Hockey Writers, where the league’s top half is evaluated. These rankings will focus on how the teams…
3 Former Maple Leafs Who Are Having Career Years, 3 Who Aren’t The Old Prof | January 3, 2022 If you are like we are, regardless of who signs on with the Toronto Maple Leafs, we become fans of these players – both present and past. If a player…
Maple Leafs’ Depth Will Be Key to Playoff Success Trege Wilson | December 17, 2021 The Toronto Maple Leafs are one of the best teams in the league this season. They have four of the best players in the game, and have been a top…
3 Takeaways From Oilers’ Crippling Fifth Straight Loss Against Hurricanes Julian Mongillo | December 12, 2021 The Edmonton Oilers headed into their home tilt against the Carolina Hurricanes looking to snap a season-high four-game losing steak. Unfortunately, the team was dealt a 3-1 loss at the…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Andersen, Campbell & NHL Power Rankings The Old Prof | December 3, 2021 In his edition of Toronto Maple Leafs’ News & Rumors, I’ll look at news emerging from the team as it heads into Minnesota to play the Wild on Saturday Night.…
Maple Leafs Made the Right Move Going With Campbell Over Andersen The Old Prof | November 28, 2021 Every Toronto Maple Leafs’ fan is familiar with the team’s goalie situation, and how it has progressed over the past five-plus seasons. After a decade that saw the Maple Leafs…
Maple Leafs’ Not Signing Frederik Andersen Proving to Be a Mistake Kevin Armstrong | November 20, 2021 Former Toronto Maple Leafs’ goalie Frederik Andersen is having a career year. Now backstopping one of the NHL’s best teams, the Carolina Hurricanes, he is at or near the top…
Hurricanes Getting Vezina-Level Goaltending From Andersen Alex Ohari | November 16, 2021 Many eyebrows were raised over the summer when the Carolina Hurricanes opted to move forward without their 2020-21 trio of goaltenders in Petr Mrazek, Alex Nedeljkovic and James Reimer. The…