Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Matthews, Kapanen, Cherry, Marlies, Marner The Old Prof | July 10, 2019 As the Mitch Marner sign-or-leave-town drama continues, the Toronto Maple Leafs remain in the news. General manager Kyle Dubas has made astute trades to create salary-cap space and has, at…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Kapanen, Johnsson, Nylander, Joseph & More The Old Prof | June 29, 2019 July 1 is rapidly approaching. Not only is it Canada Day, but it is one of the busiest days for NHL news. However, sometimes the expectations trump the real action.…
Kasperi Kapanen and Andreas Johnsson Sign With Maple Leafs Jim Parsons | June 28, 2019 The Toronto Maple Leafs have taken care of two extremely important pieces of business on Friday. The team officially announced the contract extensions for restricted free agents Andreas Johnsson and…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Marleau, Johnsson, Kapanen, Marner, More The Old Prof | June 23, 2019 The 2019 NHL Entry Draft has been completed, and Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Kyle Dubas was busy. Although the Maple Leafs didn’t have a first-round pick, from what I…
Maple Leafs Sign Kapanen to Extension Kyle Gipe | June 22, 2019 Coming off the heels of the Patrick Marleau trade, TSN’s Bob McKenzie announced that the Toronto Maple Leafs and pending restricted free agent forward Kasperi Kapanen were close to agreeing…
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…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Growlers, Marner, Zaitsev, Bettle The Old Prof | June 6, 2019 In light of Nikita Zaitsev’s decision to ask for a trade from the Toronto Maple Leafs, there is a lot of news and rumors swirling around Toronto. While there’s some…
NHL Rumors: Zaitsev, Marner, More Leafs and Oilers Jim Parsons | May 31, 2019 In today’s NHL rumor rundown, it appears Nikita Zaitsev has asked the Toronto Maple Leafs to move him, there are talks about Mitch Marner and an offer sheet and in…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Miller, Marner, Kapanen, Gardiner, Kadri The Old Prof | May 20, 2019 Although the Toronto Maple Leafs have not played in almost a month (their last game was Apr. 23), injuries are impacting the team: Travis Dermott is recovering from a separated…
Devils’ Ideal Offseason Trade Targets Alex Chauvancy | May 6, 2019 The New Jersey Devils’ regular season was a mess. Plain and simple. But they have a lot of things going right for them this offseason. They won the first overall…
Maple Leafs’ Kapanen Trying to Stay Positive The Canadian Press | April 19, 2019 BOSTON — Playoff success came early for Kasperi Kapanen. The Maple Leafs winger scored twice — including the overtime winner — in his second NHL post-season appearance in Game 2 against the Washington Capitals two years ago. Then with To…
Maple Leafs Need to Trade Nylander to Keep Johnsson & Kapanen The Old Prof | March 26, 2019 The Toronto Maple Leafs have a problem. They have too many good young forwards. Of these young forwards, a number have entry-level contracts that run out at the end of…