Maple Leafs Have Goaltending Questions Following Frederik Andersen’s Departure Kevin Armstrong | September 16, 2021 With training camp just days away, the reality is setting in for the Toronto Maple Leafs. For the first time in five years, Frederik Andersen is not in attendance after…
Maple Leafs Display New Goaltending Philosophy with Mrazek Signing The Old Prof | August 27, 2021 When Petr Mrazek signed a three-year, $11.4 million contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs during the offseason, it represented a philosophical change in how goalies would be deployed by the…
Hurricanes’ Goaltending Overhaul Is Worth the Risk Alex Ohari | August 25, 2021 Throughout the 2020-21 season, the Carolina Hurricanes’ goaltending was a major bright spot in the team’s success, and you could argue that they’d received some of the best performances in…
Maple Leafs Lounge: What Free Agent Loss Stung the Most Kevin Armstrong | August 21, 2021 The free-agent period offered a grim reality check to the Toronto Maple Leafs and its fans. Not one big-name signed, no hometown discounts were given, or team-friendly contracts were signed.…
Frederik Andersen’s Unforgivable Sin According To Maple Leafs Fans The Old Prof | August 3, 2021 Yesterday, I wrote what I thought would be a tribute to Frederik Andersen, who was the Toronto Maple Leafs’ starting goaltender for five seasons. In that post, I reviewed the…
Frederik Andersen’s Legacy: One of the Best Maple Leafs’ Goalies Ever The Old Prof | August 2, 2021 I first saw the news that Frederik Andersen was leaving the Toronto Maple Leafs from a Pierre LeBrun tweet. I wasn’t surprised, given the nature of the NHL’s hard salary…
Hurricanes Enter Risky Territory With Andersen & Raanta Matt Cosman | July 31, 2021 When the Carolina Hurricanes traded Alex Nedeljkovic one week ago, there was understandably confusion and dissension among fans. When rumors leaked that Petr Mrazek and James Reimer would also be…
Maple Leafs Make Out Better in Mrázek for Andersen Swap Shaun Filippelli | July 30, 2021 Although it appeared to be a simple goalie swap, after Frederik Andersen signed with the Carolina Hurricanes and Petr Mrázek joined the Toronto Maple Leafs, there’s more to it than…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Andersen, Hyman, Ho-Sang & Bunting The Old Prof | July 29, 2021 Yesterday was a busy day around the NHL. In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs’ News & Rumors, I’ll try to help Maple Leafs’ fans stay up-to-date with current signings…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Goalies Mrazek In, Andersen Out The Old Prof | July 28, 2021 It started early this morning, when Kevin Weekes was reporting that the Toronto Maple Leafs were about to sign 29-year-old goalie Petr Mrazek to a three-year contract. When I first…
Hurricanes Sign Andersen to 2-Year, $9 Million Contract Declan Schroeder | July 28, 2021 The Carolina Hurricanes have signed goaltender Frederik Andersen to a two-year deal with an AAV of $4.5 million. Andersen’s Time in Toronto Comes to an Odd End Andersen, 31, appeared…
Maple Leafs Sign Mrazek to 3-Year Contract Peter Baracchini | July 28, 2021 The Toronto Maple Leafs kicked off their offseason by signing veteran goaltender Petr Mrazek to a three-year contract, worth $3.8 million a season according to TSN’s Darren Dreger. Mrazek spent…
