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Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Knies, Woll, Stolarz & Sparks

The Old Prof | March 5, 2025

The Toronto Maple Leafs are gearing up for another challenging road trip when they face the Pacific Division-leading Vegas Golden Knights on Wednesday night. After a one-game pit stop at…

Categories Column, News and Rumors, Toronto Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Reaves, Samsonov, Murray & Sparks

The Old Prof | July 26, 2023

In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll take a look at newcomer Ryan Reaves’ off-ice impact and his community engagement. He’s one of the players who…

Categories Column, News and Rumors, Toronto Maple Leafs

3 Free Agent Goalies the Blackhawks Could Target

Brooke LoFurno | November 7, 2022

The injury bug has hit the Chicago Blackhawks, and no position has been affected more than the goaltenders. Starting goaltender Petr Mrazek was placed on injured reserve on Oct. 23…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks

Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Sparks, Kallgren, Georgiev & Campbell

The Old Prof | June 30, 2022

In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll spend some time looking at the team’s goalie situation and what might happen when July 13 comes around.  Related:…

Categories Column, News and Rumors, Toronto Maple Leafs

Kings News & Rumors: Vilardi, COVID, Roster Moves, & More

Austin Stanovich | December 20, 2021

In this week’s edition of Los Angeles Kings news & rumors, I’ll be discussing some of Gabe Vilardi’s comments about moving to the wing, new players in COVID protocol, the…

Categories Los Angeles Kings

The Flames Need to Pull the Plug on Trying to Make the Playoffs

Greg Tysowski | April 7, 2021

Even the most die-hard Calgary Flames fan has to see the writing on the wall. Since St. Patrick’s Day, the boys in red have gone 2-9-0 and have been the…

Categories Calgary Flames

The Oilers Have Options to Stabilize Their Goaltending Situation

Julian Mongillo | January 18, 2021

Heading into the 2020-21 season it was clear that the biggest question for the Oilers team was its goaltending. After missing out on the plethora of goaltending options in free…

Categories NHL Goaltending, Oilers Goaltending

Calgary Flames News & Rumors: Final Roster, Mackey & Bennett

The Old Prof | January 13, 2021

The Calgary Flames have done a few last-minute revisions of their roster. On Monday, the Flames sent eight players to waivers. As a result of that move, the Flames’ roster…

Categories Calgary Flames, Column

Flames PTO Players Could Provide Taxi Squad With Great Depth

Colton Pankiw | January 7, 2021

With NHL training camps beginning over the last few days, many teams have and are continuing to give professional tryout offers (PTOs) to players who are still without contracts. The…

Categories Calgary Flames

Capitals Should Focus on Free Agents or Trades to Fill Lundqvist Void

Jack Dawkins | December 26, 2020

On Dec. 17, Henrik Lundqvist dropped a bomb on the Washington Capitals’ 2020 season plans. Some tough news I need to share with you all.. pic.twitter.com/y7ZtAoo39Q — Henrik Lundqvist (@hlundqvist35)…

Categories Capitals Goaltending, NHL Goaltending

Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Sparks, Hyman, Vesey & Keefe

The Old Prof | December 3, 2020

In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll bring up an old and perhaps almost forgotten name who recently signed an ECHL contract – Garret Sparks. I’ll…

Categories Column, Toronto Maple Leafs

AHL Central News: Admirals Chart Their Way to the Top

Greg Boysen | November 11, 2019

When you are dealing with a division as competitive as the American Hockey League’s Central Division, the standings will change with each and every gameday. One night you can be…

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