Posts About "Jack Campbell"
NHL Rumor Rundown: Maple Leafs, Oilers, Canadiens, Lightning, More
December 25th, 2020 In our Christmas Day version of the NHL news and rumors rundown, we're focused on the Toronto Maple Leafs and just how critical Jack Campbell will be to their success this season. In Edmonton, there could be a trade to narrow down the right-wing depth on the team. How quickly will Alexander Romanov rise up the ranks on the Canadiens...
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Black Ace Taxi Squads & Prospect Pipeline
December 17th, 2020 In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I'll take a look at what I believe is one viable solution that would help NHL teams mediate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Related: Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Subban, Holl, Gauthier & More Second, I'll then look at what The Athletic’s team of NHL writers...![Are Criticisms of Maple Leafs Goalie Frederik Andersen Justified? [Video]](https://s3951.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Frederik-Andersen-Maple-Leafs-1-383x231.jpg)
Are Criticisms of Maple Leafs Goalie Frederik Andersen Justified? [Video]
December 13th, 2020 The Toronto Maple Leafs are a different team at the start of this season than they were at the start of last season. Every aspect of the team seems improved. The forwards added a bit of bite and are likely harder to play against; the defense added that missing link in T.J. Brodie that has been missing for several years. There’s also a...![Maple Leafs Goalie Situation "Critical", Andersen Still a Concern [Video]](https://s3951.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Frederik-Andersen-Maple-Leafs-3-383x231.jpg)
Maple Leafs Goalie Situation "Critical", Andersen Still a Concern [Video]
December 8th, 2020 Most of the offseason, there was talk that the Toronto Maple Leafs might choose to move on from goaltender Frederik Andersen. For both salary cap reasons and due to some contract uncertainty, even Andersen believed the writing was on the wall. Ultimately, the goaltender stayed put and the Maple Leafs made other moves. All that said,...
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Meeker, Rielly, Lehner, Campbell & More
November 9th, 2020 In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll share the sad news that former Maple Leafs player and announcer Howie Meeker died. I’ll then take a look at an announcement that defenseman Morgan Rielly was named in the Top 20 of NHL defensemen. Related: The Best NHL Forwards Ever: A Lineup For the Ages Finally,...
4 Maple Leafs Poised For Breakout Seasons
September 29th, 2020 Now that the 2019-20 NHL season is officially over and the offseason is approaching, there are major issues that the Toronto Maple Leafs need to address. At the top of the list is defense, as it let them down again this season. Related: Worst Maple Leafs Trades All-Time The Maple Leafs have recently been linked to St. Louis...
2019-20 Kings Trade Reviews: Building for the Future
September 3rd, 2020 One of the most important things when it comes to a rebuilding team, such as the Los Angeles Kings, is being able to let go of older players who won't be of much value when the team is competitive again. The Kings' management certainly did that this season, all at the deadline, and they began to take care of one of the biggest issues...
Maple Leafs' Jack Campbell: A Viable Postseason Goalie Option - Finally
July 20th, 2020 Can Jack Campbell be a factor during the Toronto Maple Leafs postseason? Here’s hoping that won’t be necessary. Still, for the first time in several seasons, the Maple Leafs are entering postseason play with some confidence they have a goalie that delivers when and if he’s called upon to do so. Is Head Coach Sheldon Keefe...
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Refs, Campbell, Robertson, Keefe & More
July 16th, 2020 After three days of the Toronto Maple Leafs training camp, there are consistencies. For example, young Nick Robertson is consistently popping up in commentary from other players. In this post, I’ll look at what backup goalie Jack Campbell says about Robertson. I’ll also look at some of the other training camp news. Related: Maple...
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Spezza, Campbell & Andersen
June 23rd, 2020 NHL hockey has been suspended now more than three months, but last week there was hope in the air with the beginning of Phase 2 Return-to-Play activities and setting a date of July 10 for the opening of training camps. That hope quivered with the report that 11 players had tested positive for COVID-19 – including the Toronto Maple...
Stars’ Pattern of Frustrating 1st-Round Picks
May 23rd, 2020 The Dallas Stars are once again considered a contender thanks in large part to superstars Tyler Seguin, Jamie Benn and Ben Bishop. However, it will be organizational depth that will determine how far the club goes in coming seasons. Second and third-round picks such as Roope Hintz and Esa Lindell have filled important roles, but looking...
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Lehtonen, Clarke & Campbell
May 5th, 2020 Some things are stewing in the NHL pot. On Monday, the NHL’s Board of Governors held a conference call to discuss a range of issues, including the possibility of staging the NHL Entry Draft in June before the completion of the 2019-20 regular season. However, according to TSN Hockey Insider Pierre LeBrun, no decision was made...
Maple Leafs Rumors & Speculations: Malgin, Campbell & Playoffs?
March 18th, 2020 Things are really slowing down insofar as hockey news is going. People are responding to the call to stay home and self-quarantine in an effort to stay safe and save lives. The NHL season is on pause; however, there are some rumors that both players and NHL governors believe it might be possible to finish the current season...
