AHL Central News: Wild, Rampage Surge to the Top Greg Boysen | October 16, 2019 The eight teams of the American Hockey League’s Central Division had themselves a busy weekend, with every team taking the ice twice. A pair of teams who have benefitted from…
THW’s Goalie News: A Unique Autograph, Postgame Tacos & More Greg Boysen | October 14, 2019 The dust has settled on another busy weekend in the National Hockey League, but there is no rest for the weary as another week gets going tonight. Today’s edition of…
Golden Knights Weekly: Training Camp Updates and More Lucas Main | September 26, 2019 We are less than a week away from the 2019-20 NHL season, when your Vegas Golden Knights will face off against the rival San Jose Sharks. The Golden Knights rattled…
Maple Leafs Need Better Backup Plan After Sparks Trade Ryan Szporer | July 28, 2019 For an NHL team, mistakes come in different magnitudes. For example, Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Kyle Dubas choosing to go with Garret Sparks as goalie Frederik Andersen’s backup last…
Maple Leafs & Golden Knights Swap Sparks, Clarkson Josh Bell | July 23, 2019 The Toronto Maple Leafs have acquired David Clarkson and a 2020 fourth-round pick from the Vegas Golden Knights in exchange for backup goaltender Garret Sparks. The Maple Leafs are actually…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Sparks, Kadri, Marner, Woll, Gardiner The Old Prof | July 12, 2019 I’m not sure how other Toronto Maple Leafs fans are engaging this off-season, but I’ve given up looking at the early-morning news to catch action about the Mitch Marner negotiations.…
Maple Leafs’ Garret Sparks – 8 Trade Destinations Brian Joyce | June 18, 2019 Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Garret Sparks did not have an ideal season in 2018-19. After his disappointing performance, the Leafs are reportedly exploring options that would see Sparks leave Toronto.…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Marleau, Kapanen, NHL Draft, Sparks The Old Prof | June 15, 2019 Among all his other tasks, Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Kyle Dubas continues to negotiate with his restricted free agents (RFAs), including Mitch Marner and has his eyes on potential…
THW Podcast – Ep. 16 – Maple Leafs, Blues, and NHL News Jim Parsons | March 21, 2019 The Hockey Writers Podcast episode 16. Toronto Maple Leafs, St. Louis Blues, and a bunch of NHL News as the regular season winds down.
Sparks Speaks and Says What Needs to Be Said The Old Prof | March 19, 2019 Most of us have heard the great Hans Christian Andersen’s fairy tale about The Emperor’s New Clothes. At the end of the story, it took a child to expose what…
Maple Leafs’ News: Losing Streak, Rielly, Kapanen & Duszak The Old Prof | March 14, 2019 It’s been a tough week for the Toronto Maple Leafs. In a week where the Boston Bruins’ record-setting streak ended, the Maple Leafs had a chance to pick up points…
NHL News & Notes: Sparks, Sutter & More Brandon Share-Cohen | March 5, 2019 In today’s News & Notes, Garret Sparks has signed a one-year contract extension, Brandon Sutter is out for the remainder of the 2018-19 season and Jesperi Kotkaniemi is set to…