4 Maple Leafs Who Could Turn Heads in 2021-22 Peter Baracchini | August 23, 2021 There were quite a few changes with the Toronto Maple Leafs roster in the offseason after another disappointing end to what could’ve been a deep playoff run. With names like…
Flyers’ Wisdom Leaning on Simmonds During Surgery Recovery Bobby Bader | August 17, 2021 Following a hot start to his career with the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, Philadelphia Flyers prospect Zayde Wisdom will be out indefinitely after undergoing shoulder surgery last Friday. The tough news…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Dermott, Finkelstein & Simmonds Surprise The Old Prof | July 9, 2021 In this edition of the Toronto Maple Leafs’ News & Rumors, I’ll share news of two recent young defensemen’s signings with the team (Travis Dermott and Ben Finkelstein). I’ll also…
Marner Continues to Face Irrational Backlash Over Maple Leafs Contract Shaun Filippelli | July 3, 2021 It was a disappointingly early departure from the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs for the Toronto Maple Leafs. Fortunately, fans have since found some sense of comfort after familiar veterans agreed…
Maple Leafs Get Nothing But Positives by Re-Signing Simmonds Alex Hobson | June 30, 2021 On Tuesday, the Toronto Maple Leafs announced they had re-signed forward Wayne Simmonds to a two-year contract with an average annual value (AAV) of $900,000. The Scarborough native and veteran…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Re-signing Simmonds & Hiring Hardy The Old Prof | June 29, 2021 In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll comment on two additions to the Maple Leafs’ organization. One is not so much an addition but a re-addition,…
NHL Rumors: Oilers, Maple Leafs, Flyers, Predators, Kraken, More Jim Parsons | June 29, 2021 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, it’s been a big day for signing news as the Toronto Maple Leafs have inked forward Wayne Simmonds to a two -year extension, while the…
Toronto Maple Leafs Re-Sign Wayne Simmonds to 2-Year Extension Alex Hobson | June 29, 2021 The Toronto Maple Leafs have re-signed veteran forward Wayne Simmonds to a two-year contract extension worth $1.8 million with an average annual value (AAV) of $900,000, the team announced Tuesday…
Penguins Should Focus on Maple Leafs Roster for Upgrades Shane Seney | June 12, 2021 Pittsburgh Penguins management has made it their mandate this summer to find the team some more size and toughness, and to add a veteran netminder who can push Tristan Jarry.…
Penguins Have Free-Agent Options to Add Toughness Shane Seney | June 7, 2021 Pittsburgh Penguins general manager Ron Hextall believes in the core and character of his hockey club and will be looking to make some slight adjustments to the roster ahead of…
NHL Rumors: Canucks, Senators, Maple Leafs, Avalanche, More Jim Parsons | June 4, 2021 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Vancouver Canucks and Ottawa Senators are both open to moving their respective first-round draft picks in the 2021 NHL Entry Draft. What do they…
3 Reasons Maple Leafs’ Fans Should Be Smiling Today The Old Prof | May 26, 2021 If you’re a Toronto Maple Leafs’ fan, you have to feel good about Tuesday’s 4-0 win over the Montreal Canadiens. Given how the series began – with the horrible on-ice…