Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Eddie Shack, Blue Jackets & John Tavares The Old Prof | July 8, 2020 As good as the Toronto Maple Leafs have been recently, it’s been 51 years since they last won the Stanley Cup, longer than any other team. They are also second…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Barrie, Nylander & Tavares The Old Prof | July 5, 2020 I came across an interesting bit of history doing my research for this post. That is, as sportswriter Lance Hornby noted, “Since 1917, more than 1,000 men have worn the…
Canada Day is John Tavares Day for Maple Leafs’ Nation Kevin Armstrong | July 1, 2020 Happy John Tavares Day! Or happy second anniversary Maple Leafs and John Tavares – either way, it’s something to celebrate. For Leafs fans, it’s one of those moments that you…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Tavares, Nylander, Statistics & Elynuik The Old Prof | June 22, 2020 In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I will share an interview with John Tavares about the NHL’s return to play, additional insights on William Nylander’s value…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Hyman, Tavares & a Return to Play The Old Prof | June 10, 2020 In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, there’s good news to share. Zach Hyman was named the team’s Bill Masterton Trophy candidate, and John Tavares is determined…
Frontenacs’ Shane Wright Tops McDavid’s Rookie Season Aidan Battley | June 6, 2020 John Tavares, Aaron Ekblad, Connor McDavid, Shane Wright. One of these names is not like the others, but with a strong rookie season, Wright has the potential to be as…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Robertson, Draft Lottery & Barrie The Old Prof | May 28, 2020 Just this morning (May 28), Toronto Maple Leafs captain John Tavares was interviewed by TSN’s Gino Reda and talked about his excitement for what might unfold in the near future. Related: A…
3 Maple Leafs Benefitting From the NHL Pause Kevin Armstrong | May 27, 2020 There’s a trio of Toronto Maple Leafs players who’ve benefitted from the pause more than others, not only saving their season but maybe even their careers and reputations. Every team…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: NHL Restart, Tavares, Lehtonen & Brooks The Old Prof | May 19, 2020 Over the past few days, news has emerged that there have been intense discussions about how to restart the 2019-20 NHL season. In fact, this morning (May 19), the NHL…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Barabanov, Matthews, Marner & Marleau The Old Prof | April 9, 2020 Because the regular season has been suspended, in each of the News & Rumors posts I’m writing these days I’ve included glimpses of what current Toronto Maple Leafs players are…
Maple Leafs a Source of Positivity in Otherwise Challenging Times Adam Reid | April 7, 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way the world operates. One can no longer turn on the television or open social media without seeing an updated infection count or new…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Robertson, Barabanov, Tavares & More The Old Prof | April 1, 2020 With the NHL season on hold, obviously there isn’t a single frozen drop of on-ice news to report. Still, for fans of the Toronto Maple Leafs, there is actual news…
