NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Penguins, Oilers, Flames
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, illness has affected the Toronto Maple Leafs and has left William Nylander’s status for Wednesday’s game up in the air. Meanwhile, the Pittsburgh Penguins have…
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Maple Leafs Defeat Penguins 4-2, Matthews Still Held Pointless
The Toronto Maple Leafs were looking to pick up their second win of the 2024-25 campaign heading into a matchup with the Pittsburgh Penguins. They started the season with a…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Berube, Nylander, Larsson & Stolarz
The Toronto Maple Leafs opened their 2024-25 season with a frustrating 1-0 loss to the Montreal Canadiens. Despite outshooting the Canadiens and controlling large stretches of the game, Toronto couldn’t…
Maple Leafs Paying Players Fair Value Has Prevented Playoff Success
Unfortunately, in today’s NHL, more often than not, players aren’t necessarily compensated fairly for their talents. Sometimes, they are signed to seemingly high-value contracts before they hit their stride and…
Maple Leafs Working to Tip the Balance of Expectations & Challenges
Yin and Yang is a concept rooted in ancient Chinese philosophy. It represents the balance of opposing but complementary forces in the universe. Yin symbolizes darkness, passivity, and challenges, while…
How the NHL Can Fix Preseason Risks and Balance the Regular Season Schedule
The NHL preseason seems to have become more about survival than preparation. For many players, particularly star athletes, the goal has shifted from sharpening their skills to simply making it…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Nylander, Timmins, Danford & Dewar
In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll dive into several roster questions as the team prepares for the upcoming season. Yesterday, I discussed how new head…
Faceoff: Inside the NHL – A Look at the First Episode “The Best of Rivals”
Last week, the NHL and Prime Video announced a new way to watch and stream games while also introducing a new docuseries that will dive into the lives of some…
NHL Star Injuries Piling Up This Preseason
It’s every organization’s and fan’s worst nightmare: to see one of their marquee players or promising youngsters get hurt in a game that doesn’t matter in the standings. However, it’s…
Can the Maple Leafs Balance Structure & Creativity Under Craig Berube?
The Toronto Maple Leafs opened the preseason with a sloppy overtime loss to the Ottawa Senators despite icing what looked like their regular-season roster. The game was soft, with the…