Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Pacioretty, Sullivan, Dubas & Robertson The Old Prof | August 31, 2024 In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll cover two intriguing rumors and one significant hiring. First, there’s speculation that the Maple Leafs might be interested in…
Fixing the Maple Leafs’ Defence: Treliving’s Long-Term Goal The Old Prof | August 20, 2024 Those who have read my posts know that I believe former Toronto Maple Leafs general manager (GM) Kyle Dubas has often been unfairly blamed for the team’s troubles. While it’s…
Penguins’ Kyle Dubas Continues to Focus on the Future with Cody Glass Trade Sylvie McCarthy | August 18, 2024 For the first time in what feels like forever, it seems like the Pittsburgh Penguins may actually have a plan. Throughout the Jim Rutherford and Ron Hextall eras, it felt…
Maple Leafs Prioritize Goal Prevention in Key Offseason Moves The Old Prof | August 8, 2024 It hasn’t taken long for Toronto Maple Leafs fans to notice the distinct difference between the approaches of the two general managers (GMs.) Former GM Kyle Dubas built his team…
Maple Leafs Get Crushed In Front Office Rankings Survey Jim Parsons | August 7, 2024 Dropping three more spots since last year’s rankings, the Toronto Maple Leafs are, once again, among the lowest of the lows in the NHL when it comes to confidence in…
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…