Toews, Saad & Keith Comeback Revisited Meghan Dillon | December 1, 2018 Prior to the start of the 2018-19 season, I wrote a piece on whether or not Jonathan Toews, Brandon Saad, and Duncan Keith could make a comeback. Since the Chicago Blackhawks are…
Sabres Should Move Jeff Skinner While They Can Jim Parsons | December 1, 2018 It’s not uncommon to hear about players having a banner year when playing in a contract season. With that in mind, what Jeff Skinner is doing in Buffalo with the…
Wilson Proves He Doesn’t Belong in the NHL Jeff Seide | November 30, 2018 Originally published Oct. 7, 2018. Being re-published because he keeps doing it – Managing Editor It’s about time. Finally. Spot on. Justice served. That’s the prevailing sentiment heard around the…
Mete in the Minors Makes Twisted Sense Ryan Szporer | November 30, 2018 It’s hard to fathom Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin demoted defenseman Victor Mete based solely on his play. After all, Mete remains one of the most-mobile defensemen in the…
The Old Prof’s “Maple Leafs ‘Just-a-Guy’ Awards” for November The Old Prof | November 30, 2018 In my November 23, 2018, post titled “Maple Leafs’ Tyler Ennis: More Valuable Than Nylander?,” a reader commented: “This may be one of the stupidest articles I have ever read.…
Oilers Claim Valentin Zykov: Now What? Jim Parsons | November 30, 2018 The Edmonton Oilers have snatched some offensive potential from the Carolina Hurricanes, claiming recently waived forward Valentin Zykov according to Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet. The Oilers then confirmed the claim. The #Oilers…
Nylander Contract Dispute Nearing the End Will Billinghurst | November 30, 2018 We were all worried about how this contract negotiation would go, but were reassured by Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Kyle Dubas: “We can and we will”. At the time it…
NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs’ Nylander, Matthews, Marner All Connected Jim Parsons | November 30, 2018 In today’s rumor rundown, a connection exists between the Philadelphia Flyers and the Toronto Maple Leafs as the deadline to sign William Nylander approaches. That said, the bigger news seems…
Maple Leafs World Junior Candidates Iain Colpitts | November 30, 2018 The World Junior Hockey Championships have become the ultimate showcase of the best young NHL prospects, many of whom may be on the cusp of making their team. As with…
Sharks Enter the Uncomfortable Zone Zeke | November 30, 2018 Less than a week ago, the San Jose Sharks were coming off a largely successful homestand, posting a 4-1-1 record and sporting an overall record on pace for a 102-point…
Maple Leafs’ Recent Dealings With the Penguins Andrew Forbes | November 30, 2018 Most of you will remember the Phil Kessel trade, when the Toronto Maple Leafs moved the star forward to the Pittsburgh Penguins as they began their trip into the land…
Penguins’ Lack Of Secondary Scoring Still a Glaring Problem Shane Darrow | November 30, 2018 After an embarrassing 1-6-1 start in November, the Pittsburgh Penguins have turned things around slightly by finishing the month 3-1-2 and currently sit two points out of the final playoff…
