Maple Leafs: Non-Leafs Still Salary Cap Hits
With the season looming – and rosters being set – some teams are fighting to drop under the cap by moving players to long-term injury reserve or sending others to…
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For Habs’ Bergevin and Therrien the Real Work Begins
At the end of the 2012 season — which saw the Montreal Canadiens miss the playoffs for the first time since 2007 — change was afoot. Owner Geoff Molson, now…
Will the Montreal Canadiens go Shark fishing?
According to TSN/ESPN insider Pierre Lebrun, the Montreal Canadiens are looking to add size and grit to an already potent line-up before the NHL trade deadline, which is four weeks…
Habs’ Prospect Gallagher Ready For Promotion
Brendan Gallagher hasn’t received his invite to Habs’ camp just yet but he better start making travel plans. Based on his performance at Montreal’s camp in 2011 alone no one…
Habs & Friends Will Lace ‘Em Up for the Players’ Tour
With the cancellation of the pre-season games until September 30th and the lack of talks between the NHL and the NHLPA regarding a new CBA, hockey fans are looking at…
Which Departing Player Will Toronto Miss Most?
With few unrestricted free agents catching the eye of Toronto Maple Leafs president and general manager Brian Burke, it has been a lazy summer in Toronto. Thus far, Burke managed…
Is Burke Fiddling While Leaf Fans Burn?
The phrase “Nero fiddles while Rome burns” may not be historically accurate. Still, the meaning is familiar to most… that someone in power to deal with an issue has chosen…
Canadiens Need Top-Six Winger…Or Do They?
Looking at the Montreal Canadiens’ roster needs this off-season, the club finds themselves in a similar position to many teams around the league. Despite the emergence of Max Pacioretty as…
Montreal Canadiens sign a plethora of players
New Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin has been fairly active regarding the signing and the re-signing of key players for the organization in the past 72 hours. The rookie…
Toronto Maple Leafs’ 2011-2012 Season in Review: The Rookies & The Veterans
This is part two of the three-part series titled “Toronto Maple Leafs’ 2011-2012 Season in Review” and in this edition we’re looking back at how the veterans and rookies contrasted and how both groups contributed to the team…
Toronto: Where Do They Go From Here?
It’s guaranteed to be an interesting off season for the Toronto Maple Leafs. The daggers are out. LeafsNation is unhappy, and with good reason. Things looked so good, then turned…
Toronto Maple Leafs’ Bottom-Six Consists of Too Much Diversity
The Toronto Maple Leafs have had a very rough season in 2011-2012. Has a poorly constructed bottom-six forward group played a key role in that?