Maple Leafs 2021-22 Line Combos Starting to Take Shape The Old Prof | August 4, 2021 The Seattle Kraken expansion draft has come and gone. So too has the 2021 NHL Entry Draft. The first week of free-agency is now water under the bridge, as well. At…
Penguins and Maple Leafs Could Make Another Trade This Offseason Panagiotis Mavridis | July 20, 2021 We recently saw the Pittsburgh Penguins and Toronto Maple Leafs strike a deal that sent Jared McCann away in exchange for prospect Filip Hallander and a 2023 seventh-round draft selection.…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Who Hakstol Wants & Rielly as a Forward The Old Prof | July 17, 2021 Today feels like the calm before the storm. Tomorrow is a big day because the list of who’s officially exposed to the Seattle Kraken in the expansion draft will be…
Jake Muzzin’s Surprisingly Offensive 2020-21 Season for the Maple Leafs The Old Prof | July 16, 2021 Morgan Rielly is commonly regarded as the Toronto Maple Leafs #1 offensive defenseman. He has been the team’s highest-scoring defenseman for the past six seasons, with the exception of last season…
Maple Leafs Should Let Andersen Walk and Pursue Fleury Shaun Filippelli | July 16, 2021 It’s been reported that the Chicago Blackhawks might attempt to woo Marc-André Fleury away from the Vegas Golden Knights this offseason. While a case can be made that supports the…
Kings Should Pursue Morgan Rielly if the Price Is Right Zackary Weiner | July 15, 2021 Since the 2021 Trade Deadline, the rumor has been that the Los Angeles Kings are interested in acquiring a high-end, left-shot defenseman. The general manager of the team, Rob Blake,…
Wild Have Options if Kraken Claim Dumba Justin Walters | July 13, 2021 The Seattle Kraken’s expansion draft is fast approaching, and teams are frantically making preparations for who they might lose off their roster. For the Minnesota Wild, the belief for some…
Maple Leafs Can Look to Replace Hyman With Bertuzzi Peter Baracchini | July 12, 2021 As we get closer to the to the NHL Entry Draft and Free Agency, the rumour mill is starting to pick up and, once again, the Toronto Maple Leafs find…
Red Wings Should Inquire About Morgan Rielly Devin Little | July 3, 2021 Top-line defensemen rarely find their names on the trade block. Even when they do, it’s not often that the stars align in a way that it makes sense for your…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Rielly’s Contract, Spezza’s Family, Hakstol’s Hiring The Old Prof | June 24, 2021 In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs’ News & Rumors, I’ll focus on three items of good news for the team. One is the rumor that defenseman Morgan Rielly and…
NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Predators, Coyotes, Flyers, More Jim Parsons | June 24, 2021 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, there is talk the Toronto Maple Leafs are more likely to work out an extension for defenseman Morgan Rielly than they are to trade him.…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Rielly, Hyman, Hamilton & More The Old Prof | June 23, 2021 In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs’ News & Rumors, I’ll once again collaborate with long-time Maple Leafs’ fan Stan Smith to review and comment on some of the news…