Oilers Top 5 Unforgettable Debuts in New NHL Cities Brian Swane | November 29, 2024 When the Edmonton Oilers made their NHL debut in 1979, the league had 21 teams. It has since added 11 more clubs, while several existing franchises have relocated. The latest…
Montreal Canadiens’ Best Trades With the Toronto Maple Leafs Shawn Wilken | August 3, 2023 Welcome to the Montreal Canadiens‘ best trades series. In this series, we at The Hockey Writers look back at the Canadiens’ trading history with every NHL team and pick what we believe to…
Brian Bellows Trade to Montreal Nathaniel Oliver | November 7, 2021 For an entire decade, Brian Bellows was a staple of the Minnesota North Stars and the team’s premier sniper. Selected with the second pick of the 1982 NHL Entry Draft,…
Leafs’ Budding Stars at World Junior Hockey Championships Andrew Forbes | January 6, 2014 So far, we’ve looked at the bottom ten of the top 20 former and current Toronto Maple Leafs who have contributed to their country’s success at the World Junior Championships.…
Draft Schmaft: The Toronto Maple Leafs’ First Round Draft Selections Mark Ascione | August 6, 2012 Draft Schmaft I: 1963-1967 – The first 5 NHL Amateur Drafts. Draft Schmaft II: 1968-1970 – Brad Selwood, Ernie Moser, Darryl Sittler Draft Schmaft III: 1971-1972 – George Ferguson…
Draft Schmaft – The Maple Leafs First Round Draft VII – 1981-1983 Mark Ascione | August 4, 2012 Taking a look back at some of the Toronto Maple Leafs’ top draft picks.