Last Word on Hockey Jul 12, 2019
Toronto Maple Leafs Lines Predictions
The season is still over two months away, but the Toronto Maple Leafs lines can already be drawn up. In pencil anyway. These predictions assume Mitch Marner signs a contract. One that doesn't require Kyle Dubas to trade away a player to make room under the NHL salary cap. Kasperi Kapanen and Andreas Johnsson are the two most likely candidates to be moved if Dubas does need to move a contract. Cody Ceci is another potential option, but the Maple Leafs appear to be ready to give Ceci a lot of rope this season. Here is an early look at what the Toronto Maple Leafs lines with Marner may look...
Editor In Leaf Jul 9, 2019
Toronto Maple Leafs: Potential Opening Night Roster
Rumours have been swirling around the Toronto Maple Leafs lately that Auston Matthews no longer wants to be on a line with Kasperi Kapanen or Zach Hyman. The Toronto Maple Leafs are forming a contender once again. But, could Auston Matthews be thinking more about himself rather than the team? If the reports are true […] Toronto Maple Leafs: Potential Opening Night Roster - Editor In Leaf - Editor In Leaf - A Toronto Maple Leafs Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
Pension Plan Puppets Jul 1, 2019
Canada Day’s FTB: Chaos has already begun
Rumours and Reports Run Rampant. Welcome to July 1st, the first day of the new year in hockey. Rumours and reported signings have been flying left, right, and centre all weekend, but today at noon is when everything becomes official. Signing bonuses get paid, teams lose player rights, and offer sheets continue to not be signed. In terms of the Leafs, they expect to be very busy come the first day of Free Agency. Auston Matthews, John Tavares, William Nylander, Nazem Kadri, Andreas Johnsson, Kasperi Kapanen, Connor Brown, Nikita Zaitsev, Frederik Andersen, and a bunch of minor league...
The Hockey Writers Jun 30, 2019
5 Fast Facts: Penguins’ Samuel Poulin
It’s been five years since the Pittsburgh Penguins had a chance to make a first-round pick in the NHL Entry Draft, the last being current Toronto Maple Leafs winger Kasperi Kapanen in 2014. While it’s not likely we’ll see the 2019 21st-overall pick, 18-year-old forward Samuel Poulin, on the Penguins starting roster for a few […] The post 5 Fast Facts: Penguins’ Samuel Poulin appeared first on The Hockey Writers.
