Wayne Simmonds Signs 1-Day Contract to Retire with the Flyers Justin Giampietro | March 18, 2024 On March 18, 2024, former NHL right-winger Wayne Simmonds announced his retirement. He will sign a one-day contract with the Philadelphia Flyers, where he spent most of his career. He’ll…
NHL Rumors: Flyers, Canadiens, Kings, Devils Jim Parsons | March 18, 2024 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, there is news out of Philadelphia as Wayne Simmonds has signed a one-day deal to officially retire and Ryan Johansen’s injury means the team can’t…
Maple Leafs’ Bobby McMann Can Be Impactful Playoff Performer The Old Prof | March 11, 2024 The definition of a power forward is an NHL player who blends a combination of size, strength, and skill. Strong power forwards excel at using their physicality to dominate opponents…
The Wayne Simmonds Story: From Scarborough to the NHL The Old Prof | February 9, 2024 After 15 remarkable years in the NHL, Wayne Simmonds, though yet to make it official, has announced that he is stepping away from the game. In an interview with Joshua…
Toronto Maple Leafs History of Black Hockey Players Spencer Lazary | February 5, 2024 *This article was originally written by Alex Hobson In their 107-year-old history, the Toronto Maple Leafs have had a total of 1,053 players suit up to don the blue and…
Remembering the Flyers’ Most Memorable All-Star Appearances Justin Giampietro | February 3, 2024 With the NHL All-Star events in full swing, there wouldn’t be a more appropriate time to visit some of the more memorable Philadelphia Flyers moments at this time of year…
Buffalo Sabres’ Best Trade Deadline Additions Matthew Morris | September 27, 2023 *this was written ahead of the 2023 NHL Trade Deadline The trade deadline is always the wildest time of year in the NHL. The media and fans alike try to…
8 Best Flyers’ Contract Extensions of the Salary Cap Era Justin Giampietro | September 27, 2023 Since the salary cap era began following the 2004-05 lockout season, the Philadelphia Flyers have had to be extra cautious of handing out too much money to some of their…
Wild 2023 Free Agent Targets: Toronto Maple Leafs Caleb Kerney | May 26, 2023 Welcome to The Hockey Writers’ 2023 Free Agent Targets series for the Minnesota Wild. During it, we will be looking at a handful of free agents from each NHL team…
Revisiting Maple Leafs Choice Not to Sign Corey Perry The Old Prof | April 27, 2023 It’s always interesting to consider what could have been if different decisions were made in the past. As the Toronto Maple Leafs head into a Game 5 with the Tampa…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Simmonds, Murray, Lafferty & Samsonov The Old Prof | April 17, 2023 Game 1 of the first-round series between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Tampa Bay Lightning begins on Tuesday, April 18, in Toronto. Given the two team’s regular season records,…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Simmonds, Murray, Lafferty & Samsonov The Old Prof | April 16, 2023 Game 1 of the first-round series between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Tampa Bay Lightning begins on Tuesday, April 18, in Toronto. Given the two team’s regular season records,…