Maple Leafs Training Camp News: Kapanen, Kerfoot, Mikheyev, Hyman The Old Prof | September 16, 2019 The recent signing of Mitch Marner to a Toronto Maple Leafs contract has raised questions about whether the team’s salary structure can be sustained. However, there is finally a wealth…
Maple Leafs News: All-Decade Team, Kapanen, Marner, Matthews The Old Prof | September 13, 2019 As I was finishing writing this post, my phone buzzed with a message that talks had picked up between Mitch Marner and the Toronto Maple Leafs since training camp opened…
Maple Leafs’ Expectations for Johnsson & Kapanen in 2019-20 Brenton Kemp | August 29, 2019 There arguably hasn’t been a bigger topic of discussion this summer than the restricted free agent (RFA) stalemate. Some of hockey’s brightest young stars remain without contracts on the brink…
Bruins: DeBrusk’s Future Contract Hinges on Next Season Cam Hasbrouck | August 16, 2019 One the most prevalent storylines for the Boston Bruins this offseason has centered around the contract extension that’s due for Charlie McAvoy, the 21-year-old stud defenseman who’s seen as the…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Marner, Pesce, Scott, & Babcock The Old Prof | August 11, 2019 As I continue to read the work of other Toronto Maple Leafs hockey commentators, I believe I’m not alone in my increasing frustration with the pallor the Mitch Marner negotiations…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Read, Shattenkirk, Kapanen & Robertson The Old Prof | August 3, 2019 Using the old Yogi Berra adage, “It’s déjà vu all over again,” it seems that each week goes by for Toronto Maple Leafs hockey fans without any news about favorite…
10 Maple Leafs Who Changed Their Numbers Brian Joyce | July 22, 2019 William Nylander recently announced that he will be changing his jersey number from 29 to 88. While the announcement has caused some controversy, it has given us the chance to…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Matthews, Kapanen, Cherry, Marlies, Marner The Old Prof | July 10, 2019 As the Mitch Marner sign-or-leave-town drama continues, the Toronto Maple Leafs remain in the news. General manager Kyle Dubas has made astute trades to create salary-cap space and has, at…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Kapanen, Johnsson, Nylander, Joseph & More The Old Prof | June 29, 2019 July 1 is rapidly approaching. Not only is it Canada Day, but it is one of the busiest days for NHL news. However, sometimes the expectations trump the real action.…
Kasperi Kapanen and Andreas Johnsson Sign With Maple Leafs Jim Parsons | June 28, 2019 The Toronto Maple Leafs have taken care of two extremely important pieces of business on Friday. The team officially announced the contract extensions for restricted free agents Andreas Johnsson and…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Marleau, Johnsson, Kapanen, Marner, More The Old Prof | June 23, 2019 The 2019 NHL Entry Draft has been completed, and Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Kyle Dubas was busy. Although the Maple Leafs didn’t have a first-round pick, from what I…
Maple Leafs Sign Kapanen to Extension Kyle Gipe | June 22, 2019 Coming off the heels of the Patrick Marleau trade, TSN’s Bob McKenzie announced that the Toronto Maple Leafs and pending restricted free agent forward Kasperi Kapanen were close to agreeing…
