Flames Weekly: Inconsistencies Continue to Hinder Team Success
This past week was a relatively busy one for the Calgary Flames, who suited up three times between Tuesday and Saturday. First was a game against the Winnipeg Jets, marking…
Byron Froese
Canadiens Acquire Weise & Folin From Flyers
The Montreal Canadiens have traded David Schlemko and Byron Froese to the Philadelphia Flyers in exchange for Dale Weise and Christian Folin, the team announced Saturday. The Canadiens would also…
Is Claude Julien a Repeat of the Michel Therrien Era?
For many Montreal Canadiens fans, the second Michel Therrien era was not a good one. It seems like for every Therrien supporter, there are at least ten detractors. When he…
Habs Fourth Line Crucial in Win Versus Canucks
The Montreal Canadiens’ fourth line looked a lot more like their first line on Tuesday against the Vancouver Canucks. It was almost a case of what could have been for…
Daniel Carr Earning His Place in Habs Lineup
Since being called up from the American Hockey League on Nov. 29, Daniel Carr seems to have finally found his place in the Montreal Canadiens lineup on a full-time basis,…
Froese & Taormina Are Welcome Additions for Laval Rocket
It was late April at the War Memorial Arena in Syracuse, New York. There sat Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin wearing a zip-up hoodie. He went virtually unrecognized as…
Lightning Trade Brian Boyle to Leafs
The Toronto Maple Leafs have acquired forward Brian Boyle from the Tampa Bay Lightning in exchange Byron Froese and a second-round draft pick in the 2017 NHL Entry Draft. The deal…
Maple Leafs Should Target Brian Boyle
After more than a few years of mediocrity, the Toronto Maple Leafs appear to be on the right track, thanks in large part to their management team. The Leafs are…
Leafs Need Help With Faceoffs
The Toronto Maple Leafs have begun to struggle on faceoffs after their top two faceoff-takers were injured. With Tyler Bozak and Ben Smith out of the lineup it’s required the…
Leafs Need a Trade Before Season Starts
The Toronto Maple Leafs are in an interesting predicament this season by having an abundance of NHL calibre forwards. This is a good problem to have because it gives management a…
A Positive Spin on the Maple Leafs Losses
It’s still very early in the 2015-16 NHL season, but I believe it is fair to say we can already draw some early conclusions about the Toronto Maple Leafs. Coming…