Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Tavares, Young Goalies & Fan Expectations The Old Prof | September 22, 2021 In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll share the good news that John Tavares is ready (healthy) for training camp. Second, I’ll look at the Maple…
Gretzky & Tavares Headline NHLers With Lacrosse Backgrounds Quinn McLellan | September 2, 2021 In recent years, Carolina Hurricanes’ winger Andrei Svechnikov has popularized “The Michigan Goal”, also dubbed a “lacrosse-style goal.” However, the NHL boasts numerous connections to lacrosse outside of the Michigan…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Tavares, Kapanen & Conacher The Old Prof | August 28, 2021 In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs’ News & Rumors, I’ll share some recent news that John Tavares self-reported himself to be ready for the upcoming Maple Leafs’ training camp. …
NHL Rumors: Bruins, Stars, Maple Leafs, Flames, More Jim Parsons | August 28, 2021 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, does Jack Eichel changing agents alter the odds the Boston Bruins might be in the discussion to land the unhappy center from the Sabres? Meanwhile,…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: October Highlights, Matthews & New Hires The Old Prof | August 18, 2021 In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs’ News & Rumors, I’ll look forward to the start of the regular season – less than two months away – and will suggest…
Maple Leafs’ Biggest Problem Is Not the Core Four The Old Prof | August 7, 2021 When the Toronto Maple Leafs were ousted yet again during the 2020-21 playoff’s first round, there was anger and disappointment among Maple Leafs’ fans. Fingers first pointed at Mitch Marner…
Maple Leafs’ Fans Need to Temper Expectations for 2021-22 The Old Prof | July 31, 2021 As every Toronto Maple Leafs’ fan knows, the last five seasons have been frustrating. It’s been regular-season success and playoff failure. The Maple Leafs haven’t been able to move past…
Maple Leafs’ News & Rumors: Dubas, Tavares & Hyman’s Departure The Old Prof | July 24, 2021 In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll look at news that general manager Kyle Dubas generated after the Seattle Kraken expansion draft was completed. I’ll also…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Two Views from a Place of Disappointment The Old Prof | June 22, 2021 It’s just over three weeks since the Toronto Maple Leafs May 31st disappointing seventh-game playoff loss to the Montreal Canadiens. During those three weeks, it seems as if the mood…
Maple Leafs Look to Have a Tough 2021-22 Atlantic Division Season The Old Prof | June 15, 2021 Two days ago, I looked towards next season’s Toronto Maple Leafs’ match-ups to consider the schedule the team would face as it returned to a pre-COVID-19 division play. I couldn’t…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Galchenyuk, Nylander & Tavares The Old Prof | June 13, 2021 In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I want to comment on a number of different issues that have emerged since the too-soon Maple Leafs’ elimination from…
Maple Leafs’ Situation Gets a New Take From a Different Source Kevin Armstrong | June 10, 2021 The Toronto Maple Leafs should ship out John Tavares and retain half of his salary, trade William Nylander and acquire Sergei Bobrovsky. These are just some of the ideas pitched…
