Maple Leaf Fans Have Big Expectations for Joe Thornton in 2020-21 Kevin Armstrong | December 15, 2020 I was not expecting my Monday morning motivational tweet to come from HC Davos. But there it was for all Toronto Maple Leafs’ fans to see and celebrate. Here is…
Sharks 12 Days of Hockeymas: 10 Captains in Franchise History Victor Nuño | December 15, 2020 The ’12 Days of Christmas’ is a classic holiday song first published in its current form in 1908. In a nod to the classic carol, join The Hockey Writers as…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Thornton, Amirov & Grandpa Dubas The Old Prof | December 14, 2020 In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll share the news that Joe Thornton is on his way to Toronto and show his appreciative send-off by his…
NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Oilers, Lightning, Jets, Sharks, More Jim Parsons | December 14, 2020 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, newly-signed members of the Edmonton Oilers and Toronto Maple Leafs have arrived or are heading into town and ready to make whatever impact they can…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Robertson, Thornton, Bogosian & More The Old Prof | December 12, 2020 In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll report the news this morning that Nick Robertson will not be playing with Team USA in the upcoming World…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Thornton, Matthews, Marner & Nylander The Old Prof | November 30, 2020 In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll take a look at the continuing criticism leveled by NHL hockey analyst Brian Burke for the Maple Leafs’ signing…
Do the Toronto Maple Leafs Have a Leadership Problem? [Video] Kevin Armstrong | November 30, 2020 In a recent edition of THE HOCKEY WRITERS Live, host Mark Scheig asked a trio of writers for the Toronto Maple Leafs about the leadership for the team. “There are…
NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Canadiens, Hoffman, Duclair, Kane, More Jim Parsons | November 29, 2020 In today’s NHL rumor rundown, there is talk from one former NHL GM and current analyst about how effective Joe Thornton will actually be in Toronto. Meanwhile, in Montreal, associate…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Matthews & McDavid, Line Combinations The Old Prof | November 24, 2020 In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll look at an interesting player sighting, even if it’s only a practice, that brings together both Connor McDavid and…
NHL Rumors: Oilers, Avalanche, Maple Leafs, Bruins, More Jim Parsons | November 23, 2020 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Edmonton Oilers are moving one of their defensemen who is playing overseas. Meanwhile, newly-acquired forward Brandon Saad is interested in signing an extension with…
Chara to the Maple Leafs Rumor Is a Non-Starter The Old Prof | November 22, 2020 Here’s saying that, as much as Zdeno Chara interests me as a player and a person, I believe the Toronto Maple Leafs are simply unlikely to sign the tall, aging…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Thornton’s Ability & Lehtonen’s Arrival The Old Prof | November 21, 2020 In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll take a look at two newcomers to the Maple Leafs roster. Currently, Jumbo Joe Thornton is playing (for free)…
