Posts About "Mitch Marner"
Maple Leafs: Making Sense of Wacky Stats
February 13th, 2019 There’s no question that this Toronto Maple Leafs’ team continues to be an exciting commodity for the NHL from a business standpoint. They have a top six with more raw talent than most of the league and that includes two of the game’s young superstars in Mitch Marner and Auston Matthews. On top of that, they seem to be trending...
The Toronto Maple Leafs’ Agenda
February 10th, 2019 In my post yesterday, I speculated about different ways the Toronto Maple Leafs might free up needed salary cap space for next season. But there’s more on the team’s agenda than simply considering next season’s salary cap. There’s an on-going Stanley Cup run to engage this season, and there are a number of ongoing...
NHL Rumors: Marner, Panik, Canucks, Red Wings, More
February 6th, 2019 In today's rumor rundown, just hours after Auston Matthews signed his new deal, the controversy has already started as it pertains to Mitch Marner. There is also news that teams are calling the Arizona Coyotes about one of their players and that the Vancouver Canucks are looking to add a forward while they work on an Alex Edler...
How Do the RFA Rules Impact Marner & Matthews?
February 3rd, 2019 As if there isn’t enough for the Toronto Maple Leafs to worry about after the team's recent losing record, now Pierre McGuire is reported to have reminded Maple Leaf fans about the attraction of the team’s two pending restricted free agents Auston Matthews and Mitch Marner. McGuire noted: “If they don’t have those guys signed by...
NHL Rumors: Keith, Lightning, Oilers, Leafs, Bruins
February 1st, 2019 In today's rumor rundown, there is news that the Tampa Bay Lightning have looked into two popular forwards on the trade market, the Oilers are considering an extension for a surprise roster player, the Blackhawks might ask a star to waive his no-move clause and the Bruins are looking to add a forward. Lightning In On Simmonds and...
Can the Maple Leafs New '3M Line' Carry Them?
January 23rd, 2019 Toronto Maple Leafs coach Mike Babcock has made changes. He has created a new line combination of Auston Matthews, Mitch Marner, and Patrick Marleau. Obviously, I have (as I am certain many others have as well) named it the 3M Line. On the face of it, the new line combination is a no-brainer. My initial response, when I...
