Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Knies, Tavares, Kampf & Minten
In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll speculate on the upcoming seasons for three key players on the team. What will happen to Matthew Knies, John…
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Today in Hockey History: Aug. 6
The Nashville Predators hired their first coach in franchise history on this date, and he became one of the best to ever stand behind a National Hockey League bench. Plus,…
NHL Must Switch to 3-2-1 Point System
Most professional sports leagues adopt rule changes as they adapt to new generations of athletes and fans. In the NHL, changing the point system is long overdue. What Is the…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Matthews, Nylander, Jarnkrok & Cowan
Evaluating player performance can be approached in several ways, each offering a unique perspective. The “eyeball test” has traditionally been the go-to method, where observers gauge a player’s effectiveness based…
Today in Hockey History: Aug. 5
Aug. 5 is a bittersweet day in National Hockey League history. It has seen the death of one of the legendary names of the game and the birth of one…
Today in Hockey History: Aug. 4
A legend of the National Hockey League was born on this date, and one of the biggest stars of the 1990s found a new home out west. Aug. 4 also…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: McCabe, Benoit, Domi & Matthews
As the Toronto Maple Leafs try to build their 2024-25 roster, two players stand out as valuable assets for the team. For the first time in his career, defenceman Jake…
Today in Hockey History: Aug. 3
Aug. 3 is an interesting date in NHL history. One of the teams in the league’s first wave of expansion officially announced its name. Also, the first U.S.-born player to…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Stolarz, Liljegren, Matthews & Domi
In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll explain why new goalie Anthony Stolarz jumped at the chance to sign with the Maple Leafs. Additionally, I’ll discuss…
Today in Hockey History: Aug. 2
Aug. 2 was a big day for the Buffalo Sabres as they pulled off a big trade to land a dynamic player in 2018. Also, a group of veteran players,…