Maple Leafs Need to Trade Marner, Not Extend Him Karine Hains | June 18, 2024 In an interview on TSN 1050 yesterday morning, insider Darren Dreger spoke about the Mitch Marner saga and mentioned he believes Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Brad Treliving would rather…
Maple Leafs’ Fearful Decision-Making Has to Stop The Old Prof | June 16, 2024 I had to shake my head when I listened to Elliotte Friedman’s recent interview. His insights, which I respect as much as any NHL insider currently working, made me wonder…
Canadiens Don’t Have the Assets to Trade for Mitch Marner Karine Hains | June 12, 2024 Since the Toronto Maple Leafs were once again eliminated from the playoffs by the Boston Bruins in the first round, there has been much talk and speculation about what general…
Craig Berube Could Be Maple Leafs’ Missing Piece The Old Prof | June 11, 2024 In today’s post, Kristen Shilton, ESPN NHL reporter, argued that next season would be pivotal for the Toronto Maple Leafs. While she covered several key points, one small but intriguing…
Maple Leafs in a Bad Spot With Level of Control Marner Has Karine Hains | June 9, 2024 The famous contract clauses that provide players more stability and control over their destiny appeared in the NHL when the 2005 Collective Bargaining Agreement was signed. With the salary cap…
Brad Treliving’s 5 Best & Worst Trades as Flames GM Rob Couch | June 7, 2024 Brad Treliving was just over a week short of hitting the nine-year mark as the Calgary Flames general manager (GM). He was hired in April 2014 after the team had…
3 Key Moves for Maple Leafs GM Brad Treliving This Offseason The Old Prof | June 5, 2024 Since David Pastrnak ended the Toronto Maple Leafs’ season on May 4, the franchise’s leadership has announced that anything is on the table to get the team over its playoff…
Treliving’s First Year Has Been About Remaking the Maple Leafs Karine Hains | June 1, 2024 Yesterday was Brad Treliving’s first anniversary as the Toronto Maple Leafs general manager, and it’s time to examine what he has accomplished in those 366 days and whether he’s got…
Sheldon Keefe Saw His Termination by the Maple Leafs Coming Karine Hains | May 29, 2024 After the Toronto Maple Leafs fell short in Game 7 of their first-round series with the Boston Bruins, it was obvious that something had to give. They needed change, but…
Maple Leafs Getting a Competitive Edge with Cowan & Minten The Old Prof | May 26, 2024 Toronto Maple Leafs general manager (GM) Brad Treliving has a busy summer ahead. The team has now settled on Craig Berube as their new head coach. Now, he gets to…
Is Brad Treliving the Right Person to Lead the Maple Leafs? Karine Hains | May 17, 2024 In 2014, Brad Treliving became the Calgary Flames’ general manager (GM). He had never held the position before in the NHL, but he had learned the ropes working with Don…
Maple Leafs’ Shanaplan Still Not Canned After Decade of Poor Results Karine Hains | May 13, 2024 On Friday, the Toronto Maple Leafs front office held a press conference, and something caught my attention. Brendan Shanahan, who’s now the team’s president and alternate governor after joining the…