Flames & Maple Leafs Trade History Revisited Ryan Gagne | July 24, 2024 The Calgary Flames joined the NHL as the Atlanta Flames in 1972 before moving to Alberta for the start of the 1980 season, becoming the seventh team located north of…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Berube, Tanev, McCool & Minten The Old Prof | July 21, 2024 In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll look at the team’s new-look defense and speculate about how it’s improved over last season’s blue line in at…
Sheldon Keefe the Early Favorite to win 2025 Jack Adams Award The Old Prof | July 15, 2024 Former Toronto Maple Leafs head coach and new New Jersey Devils head coach Sheldon Keefe is getting some surprising love from those who put the odds together for end-of-the-season awards.…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors; Hakanpaa, Marner, Robertson & Berube The Old Prof | July 13, 2024 In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll look at some of the team’s decisions that seem to remain up in the air. Those include defenseman Jani…
Brad Treliving’s Offseason Moves Show His Impact on the Maple Leafs The Old Prof | July 10, 2024 In his first year as general manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs, Brad Treliving embarked on a strategic overhaul of the team, beginning with the 2023 NHL Draft. Despite having…
Maple Leafs Defense Better on Paper With Tanev and Ekman-Larsson Peter Baracchini | July 9, 2024 When the free agent market hit on July 1, Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Brad Treliving wasted no time in getting to work to add and improve his roster for…
Timmins’ Role on the Maple Leafs Roster Remains a Mystery The Old Prof | July 7, 2024 On Nov. 23, 2022, the Toronto Maple Leafs acquired defenceman Conor Timmins from the Arizona Coyotes in exchange for forward Curtis Douglas. Timmins scored his first goal of his NHL…
Maple Leafs Coach Berube Talks Identity, Marner and Savard at Draft Peter Baracchini | July 5, 2024 When the Toronto Maple Leafs hired Craig Berube to take over as the team’s new bench boss, there appeared to be a change of direction the team wanted going forward.…
Maple Leafs Hire Marc Savard as Assistant Coach Jim Bay | June 23, 2024 The Toronto Maple Leafs announced today that Marc Savard has been hired as an assistant coach. The hiring completes head coach Craig Berube’s staff for the upcoming season, which includes…
Maple Leafs Need Dakota Joshua’s Blend of Physicality and Scoring The Old Prof | June 17, 2024 It’s no surprise that the Toronto Maple Leafs will be looking for physical wingers who can also contribute offensively to fill out its roster for the 2024-25 season. One player…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Zadorov, Oesterle, Bertuzzi & Berube The Old Prof | June 16, 2024 In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll examine some rumors about the team. I will discuss the team’s potential signing of two blueliners. I’ll also suggest…
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…