Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Nylander, Matthews & Andersen The Old Prof | July 17, 2020 In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll look at William Nylander’s desire to carry over his stellar season into the postseason. I’ll also make a case…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Barrie, Nylander & Tavares The Old Prof | July 5, 2020 I came across an interesting bit of history doing my research for this post. That is, as sportswriter Lance Hornby noted, “Since 1917, more than 1,000 men have worn the…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Maroon, Nylander, Barrie, Keefe & Rielly The Old Prof | July 4, 2020 In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll look at a possible addition to next season’s roster, William Nylander’s increased production since Sheldon Keefe took over as…
Maple Leafs Banter with Forbes & Baracchini: Top Storyline from 2019-20 Andrew Forbes | July 4, 2020 A shortened NHL season didn’t stop the Toronto Maple Leafs from creating a number of storylines as a team in 2019-20. From the firing of their coach, to the debut…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Tavares, Nylander, Statistics & Elynuik The Old Prof | June 22, 2020 In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I will share an interview with John Tavares about the NHL’s return to play, additional insights on William Nylander’s value…
Maple Leafs Fathers and Sons: The Nylanders & Kapanens The Old Prof | June 21, 2020 Today is Father’s Day, and it’s great to remember the relationship between dads and sons. Happy Father’s Day to all those dads who read this post. For fathers and sons,…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Ayres, Brown, Nylander & Kapanen The Old Prof | June 15, 2020 Today’s edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors focuses mostly on good news surrounding the team. Here, I’ll review the winner of the NHL Fan Choice Award and talk…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: COVID-19, Salming, Spezza & Nylander The Old Prof | May 2, 2020 As all Toronto Maple Leafs fans know, the COVID-19 pandemic has suspended the 2019-20 NHL’s regular season. Arenas remain empty as people work globally to slow down the spread of…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Nylander, Matthews, Keefe & AHL Signings The Old Prof | April 11, 2020 Because the NHL regular season has been suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic, in each of the News & Rumors posts I’m writing recently about the Toronto Maple Leafs I’m…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Nylander, Campbell, Salary Cap & Spezza The Old Prof | March 7, 2020 I wonder whether — if the Toronto Maple Leafs make the playoffs — this three-game California road trip might not come back to haunt the team. Anaheim Ducks head coach…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Nylander, Hyman, Matthews & Souperman The Old Prof | February 28, 2020 Probably no one in the Toronto Maple Leafs organization would have named it a “must-win” game. However, it was a game that was going to be a litmus test that…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Campbell, Worst Trade, Nylander & Marchment The Old Prof | February 16, 2020 Well, it didn’t take long before Jack Campbell endeared himself to other Toronto Maple Leafs players. All game long against the Ottawa Senators on Feb. 15, when play stopped in…