Maple Leafs News & Rumors: O’Reilly, Gio, Horvat, Domi & Engvall The Old Prof | July 18, 2023 In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll take a look at the reasons Ryan O’Reilly signed with the Nashville Predators and why he avoided playing in…
Canadiens Miss On O’Reilly But Provide Window Into Future Blain Potvin | July 7, 2023 The Montreal Canadiens had a quiet start to the unrestricted free agency (UFA) period. General manager (GM) Kent Hughes made some minor-league moves, re-signed his restricted free agents, and made…
Predators Sign Ryan O’Reilly to 4-Year Contract Michael DeRosa | July 1, 2023 Heading into free agency, Ryan O’Reilly was among the most notable unrestricted free agents (UFA). Now, the veteran center has found his home, as he has signed a four-year, $18…
3 UFAs Hurricanes Should Target in Free Agency Mack Gordon | July 1, 2023 With NHL Free Agency beginning on July 1 at noon ET, there are a lot of eyes on the Carolina Hurricanes. This is in large part due to the Hurricanes…
NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Hurricanes, Red Wings, Predators, Rangers Jim Parsons | July 1, 2023 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Toronto Maple Leafs are believed to be the frontrunners for the services of Ryan Reaves. Meanwhile, the Carolina Hurricanes are expected to be big…
Maple Leafs Can Benefit from Offseason UFA Market The Old Prof | June 27, 2023 The Toronto Maple Leafs have twenty-two players (ten on their roster and twelve in their system) who will become unrestricted free agents (UFAs) on July 1. While they have had…
Re-Signing O’Reilly & Samsonov Is No Brainer for Maple Leafs The Old Prof | June 22, 2023 The Toronto Maple Leafs will try another regular-season go-around in just a few months. Right now, the team is in a bit of a lull. It’s that fun space of…
NHL Rumors: Flames, Canucks, Stars, Blues Jim Parsons | June 17, 2023 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Noah Hanifin has apparently told the Calgary Flames he has no intention of signing there again. A trade is likely. Meanwhile, the Vancouver Canucks announced…
Blues: 3 Free-Agent Centers to Target This Offseason Marcus Ashpaugh | June 13, 2023 Right now, the St. Louis Blues‘ top-six is fairly set, between Robert Thomas, Jordan Kyrou, Pavel Buchnevich, Brayden Schenn, Brandon Saad, and Jakub Vrana. However, only two of those players…
Maple Leafs 5 UFAs: Who’s Back? Who’s Not? The Old Prof | June 12, 2023 New Toronto Maple Leafs general manager (GM) Brad Treliving has a tough challenge ahead of him over the next few months. Not only does he have to figure out the…
Canadiens Must Avoid These UFAs Starring in 2023 Playoffs Ryan Szporer | June 12, 2023 One playoff run doesn’t make a career, but it can a next deal, which is why Montreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes should beware.
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: O’Reilly, Matthews & Liljegren The Old Prof | June 8, 2023 In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs’ News & Rumors, I’ll explore the topics of Ryan O’Reilly’s upcoming decision of where he might play next season. I’ll also share some…