Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Tavares, Dubas, Woll, Murray & Jones The Old Prof | July 30, 2024 In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, we’ll explore some intriguing aspects surrounding the team. First, I’ll revisit a surprising statistic about the Maple Leafs’ speed. Contrary…
Penguins’ Kyle Dubas Already on the Hot Seat This Season Sylvie McCarthy | July 24, 2024 When Kyle Dubas took over as general manager of the Pittsburgh Penguins last summer, everyone knew he had his work cut out for him. The organization has been mismanaged for…
Comparing the Chris Tanev & Zach Hyman Contracts The Old Prof | July 18, 2024 When Zach Hyman left the Toronto Maple Leafs to sign a seven-year contract with the Edmonton Oilers in 2021, it was met with skepticism primarily due to the term and…
Nick Robertson Could Be Kyle Dubas’ Next Reclamation Project The Old Prof | July 17, 2024 One thing that former Toronto Maple Leafs general manager (GM) Kyle Dubas likes more than anything else is a reclamation project. In his time with the Maple Leafs, he had…
Kyle Dubas Cops to Biggest Mistake as Maple Leafs GM Jim Parsons | July 12, 2024 Kyle Dubas’ tenure as general manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs will be remembered for many reasons, but one of the most significant aspects is his handling of contracts for…
Penguins’ Offseason Moves Won’t Move the Needle in 2024-25 Jordan Orth | July 12, 2024 After a 2023-24 season that saw the Pittsburgh Penguins fall short of a playoff spot for the second season in a row and the loss of their first-round pick, this…
3 Potential Trade Destinations For Canucks’ Ilya Mikheyev Matthew Zator | June 24, 2024 After signing Filip Hronek to his $7.2 million average annual value (AAV) extension this past week, the Vancouver Canucks have a little over $17 million in cap space to fill…
Maple Leafs Meet With Jack Pridham, Son of Cap King Andrew Forbes | June 10, 2024 For NHL Draft prospect Jack Pridham, the combine in Buffalo this past weekend was a chance to show off his abilities in the physical testing, but it also gave him…
Maple Leafs in a Bad Spot With Level of Control Marner Has Karine Hains | June 9, 2024 The famous contract clauses that provide players more stability and control over their destiny appeared in the NHL when the 2005 Collective Bargaining Agreement was signed. With the salary cap…
Sheldon Keefe Sparks New Maple Leafs-Devils Rivalry The Old Prof | May 29, 2024 It has been 39 years since the New Jersey Devils have existed in the National Hockey League. In that time, the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Devils met in the postseason…
Penguins Start Offseason Moves by Re-Signing Valtteri Puustinen Sylvie McCarthy | May 29, 2024 The Pittsburgh Penguins are once again watching the Stanley Cup Playoffs from their living rooms after missing the postseason for the second year in a row. Pittsburgh showed glimpses of…
Maple Leafs Moving Away From Kyle Dubas’ Roster Philosophies The Old Prof | April 6, 2024 Former Toronto Maple Leafs general manager (GM) Kyle Dubas and head coach Sheldon Keefe appeared inseparable for years. Their relationship began when they worked together with the Sault Ste. Marie…