Revisiting Maple Leafs’ Trade of Phil Kessel to the Penguins The Old Prof | May 18, 2026 Phil Kessel was traded from the Boston Bruins to the Toronto Maple Leafs on September 18, 2009, for two first-round and a second-round draft pick. At the time, Kessel was…
Hurricanes Have Multiple Conn Smythe Favorites After 2 Rounds Zach Martin | May 15, 2026 When it comes to the Conn Smythe Trophy, there are usually one or two players who are making a strong case, even if it’s only been two rounds. Regarding the…
Carolina Hurricanes’ 3 Stars of Round 2 Zach Martin | May 11, 2026 It’s another playoff edition of the 3 Stars as the Carolina Hurricanes swept the Philadelphia Flyers in Round 2 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. They defeated them 3-2 in overtime…
3 Takeaways From Hurricanes’ 4-1 Win to Take 3-0 Stranglehold Lead Zach Martin | May 8, 2026 For the fourth time in playoff history, a team has won seven straight games and held teams to 10 or fewer goals. The fourth team is the 2026 Carolina Hurricanes,…
Hurricanes’ Frederik Andersen Is Setting Records & Making Conn Smythe Case Zach Martin | May 4, 2026 If there was a case to be made for a player to win the Conn Smythe at this point in the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs, one or two come to…
3 Takeaways From Hurricanes’ 3-0 Shutout Game 1 Win Over Flyers Zach Martin | May 3, 2026 Just like Game 1 of Round 1, the Carolina Hurricanes start Round 2 with a shutout win, defeating the Philadelphia Flyers 3-0. They take a 1-0 series lead and are…
Hurricanes Playoff Preview: First Playoff Matchup Against Flyers in Round 2 Zach Martin | May 1, 2026 After waiting a few extra days, the Carolina Hurricanes know their Round 2 opponent. Much like their first playoff meeting with the Ottawa Senators in Round 1, the Hurricanes will…
How the Hurricanes Can Have Success in Round 2 Regardless of Opponent Zach Martin | April 29, 2026 While the Carolina Hurricanes are still waiting for their second-round opponent, there are some positive takeaways from their Round 1 sweep of the Ottawa Senators. That said, there are some…
Carolina Hurricanes’ 3 Stars of Round 1 Zach Martin | April 26, 2026 The first Stanley Cup Playoff edition of 3 Stars is here, and what a Round 1 for the Carolina Hurricanes. Instead of winning the series in six or seven games…
3 Takeaways From Hurricanes’ 3-0 Series Stranglehold After 2-1 Win Zach Martin | April 24, 2026 The Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday night (April 23) took a 3-0 series lead after defeating the Ottawa Senators 2-1. They now have a stranglehold on the series, with them looking…
Biggest Steals From the 2010 NHL Draft Ben Novosyolok | April 22, 2026 With the 2010 Draft 15 years behind us, it is time to look at the biggest steals from that draft. I will go through each round, excluding the first round,…
Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Bowness, McMann, Andersen & GM Search The Old Prof | April 19, 2026 The Toronto Maple Leafs’ general manager (GM) search continues to evolve, and while no final direction has been set, the process is clearly moving into a more focused phase. After…
