Posts About "Matthew Lombardi"
From Geneva to the Garden: Matthew Lombardi Joins the New York Rangers
July 16th, 2014 His exile to the land of chocolates, fine timepieces, and movie-villain banking accounts is over. Matthew Lombardi is back in the NHL. The native of Hudson, Quebec, will now be playing just four blocks from the Hudson River. The New York Rangers have inked the 32-year-old center to a 2-year, $1.6MM...
NHL Trade Deadline 2013: Winners and Losers (Part I)
April 4th, 2013 After all the dust settles from the 2013 NHL Trade Deadline, hockey fans can finally start picking apart the trades that have occurred over the last several days. While a number of trades were made before the trade deadline rolled around, players such as Jaromir Jagr and Derek Roy found themselves switching uniforms with about a...
Matthew Lombardi Traded To Phoenix
January 16th, 2013 Several sources, including TSN, are reporting that the Toronto Maple Leafs have moved tough-luck centre Matthew Lombardi to the Phoenix Coyotes. The deal will see the Maple Leafs get a fourth round draft pick in 2014 in return for Lombardi, which will turn into a third-rounder should Lombardi re-sign with Phoenix this summer. The...
Toronto Maple Leafs: 5 Worst Player Contracts
October 30th, 2012 Contract issues can get any team into serious on-ice issues in the future. Have these five contracts done that to the Toronto Maple Leafs?
Maple Leafs Panel: Coaching Change, Veteran Players & Aulie Traded
March 5th, 2012 Maple Leafs Panel is a weekly feature that is published every Monday here on The Hockey Writers. It is a feature where THW Toronto Maple Leafs correspondents Lukas Hardonk, Mark Ascione and Alex Mamalis answer three questions that concern the Maple Leafs each week. This week, we welcome Greg Thomson filling in for Lukas. To...
Are the Toronto Maple Leafs Better off Without Tim Connolly For Now?
October 25th, 2011 Last season's infamous all-star Phil Kessel scored once again on Monday night when the Toronto Maple Leafs played the Philadelphia Flyers, giving him nine on the season and at least one goal in six of eight games this season
Will New Concussion Detection Technology Improve Treatment and Prevention in the NHL?
October 19th, 2011 X2IMPACT, a Seattle-based company focused on the prevention of Real Sports Brain Injury (rSBI), has partnered with Bite Tech, Inc. to develop mouth guards and headbands that measure the impact of physical collisions during sports and relay the information wirelessly to third parties, like coaches, trainers, and family members. "We are...
Maple Leafs Veterans Must Continue to Step up After One Week Hiatus
October 9th, 2011 The Toronto Maple Leafs are hot out of the gate for a second straight season, which could mean good or bad things depending on how you look at it.
10 Thoughts from NHL's 2011 Opening Night
October 7th, 2011 Jim Neveau, NHL Senior Columnist While it may not have the pageantry of the NFL's opening Thursday night game, or the tradition of Opening Day in MLB, the start of a new NHL season is always an exciting event for fans of the sport. The prospect of all 30 teams starting from scratch toward the ultimate goal of winning the Stanley Cup is...
Maple Leafs Bottom 6-Pack: Revisited
September 17th, 2011 As training camps opened yesterday, it’s time to measure the speculation of my article projecting the Maple Leaf ‘bottom-6’ against what Brian Burke has done over the summer. As last season ended we already knew half the make-up of this group. Colby Armstrong, Colton Orr and Mike Brown represent Burke’s liking for truculence...
Toronto Maple Leafs: Winners or Losers of the 2011 Off-Season?
September 11th, 2011 The Toronto Maple Leafs were one of the teams that made a fair amount of moves during the summer of 2011. Now it's time to examine if those moves helped improve the Leafs, or if they just made the team worse
Projecting the Toronto Maple Leafs' 2011-2012 Forward Group
July 22nd, 2011 There are thousands of questions that surround the Toronto Maple Leafs entering the 2011-2012 regular season, many of which revolve around the forwards
Red Hot in the Desert: Five Questions Facing the Phoenix Coyotes
November 24th, 2010 Jim Neveau, NHL Correspondent With the 2010-11 season over a quarter of the way through, some distinctive trends are emerging in the NHL. Carey Price has been a nearly unstoppable force for the Canadiens, Tim Thomas has rendered Tuukka Rask irrelevant in Boston, and Steven Stamkos has continued his development into one of the league's...
