Toronto Maple Leafs
It’s time for another edition of NHL rumours for your Thursday. The Toronto Maple Leafs did get past the first round for the first time since 2004. However, there is still plenty of off-season drama to be had. Toronto already switched general managers from Kyle Dubas to Brad Treliving. However, there are plenty of other […]
It’s time for another round of NHL rumours. We have one team in the Stanley Cup Final and we may have another soon. The Toronto Maple Leafs had aspirations of a long post-season run. However, there’s a wild off-season of changes set for the club. Former general manager Kyle Dubas has departed the club and […]
Auston Matthews is in control of his upcoming contract talks with the Toronto Maple Leafs. It should not shock anyone that Matthews is unlikely to re-sign with the team before the beginning of free agency on July 1st. Doing so would eliminate the leverage that Matthews and his agent could use to meet their demands. […]
Toronto Maple Leafs president Brendan Shanahan was correct to dismiss Kyle Dubas. The now ex-general manager of the Leafs left him little choice. Dubas just completed his most successful season with the team and stability in upper management usually coincides with successful organizations. This summer also brings important contract negotiations and roster decisions on key […]
A bombshell dropped today courtesy of Elliotte Friedman. He reports that Toronto Maple Leafs General Manager Kyle Dubas will not return. Dubas’s contract was up this summer. At his year-end presser, he mentioned thinking about taking time away to spend with family. The Leafs finally broke through and won their first round since 2004. However, […]
It’s time for another round of NHL rumours. The fallout is still being felt from the Toronto Maple Leafs being eliminated from the Stanley Cup Playoffs. There are some large decisions looming for the club and changes to be made. A number of players have expressed an interest in wanting to come back. However, the […]
We’ve got another edition of NHL rumours ready to go for you. The Toronto Maple Leafs elimination has caused plenty of news and rumours. Toronto’s surprising Stanley Cup Playoff exit has raised many questions about the team’s lineup. Who will stay and who will go? However, there’s one player that wants to return to the […]
The rumour keeps churning and one team is making the headlines today. As usual, once it’s locker room clean out day it’s your final chance with the media. As summer is about to begin, the work still needs to get done. One team to keep a watch on is the Toronto Maple Leafs. One star […]
The rumour mill is churning faster than ever. Now that more teams have entered offseason mode, things are beginning to ramp up. One team in the spotlight now is the Toronto Maple Leafs. Many questions surround them after their second round exit. But one that is the highest is an Auston Matthews Contract. Auston Matthews […]
The Florida Panthers have a date with the Carolina Hurricanes, as both the New Jersey Devils and Toronto Maple Leafs lose their respective Game 5’s to find themselves eliminated from Stanley Cup contention. This Panthers and Leafs series was closer than a 4-1 scoreline would look. However, neither fanbase will take much mind to that. […]
Each day, Last Word on Hockey takes a look at the games that are happening and gives our predictions for each one, breaking down head-to-head and other factors that may play in. We also have a featured game of the day, which is considered must-watch TV. Today’s featured game is the Toronto Maple Leafs vs […]
There was much joy in Maple Leaf Square after the John Tavares heroics. The chants of “We Want Florida” rang through the streets. Fast forward in time and those same fans are eating those words. The taste in their mouths is sour as the Toronto Maple Leafs are on the brink of elimination. But being […]
The Florida Panthers and Toronto Maple Leafs series is currently sitting at 3-0 Florida. Not something many would have guessed heading in, especially after the Leafs finally slayed the dragon and moved on past round one. However, round two has been an absolute disaster for the team. They dropped both games at home, despite not […]
The Toronto Maple Leafs have announced that their goalie Ilya Samsonov is injured and will not return. The injury occurred early in the second period in game three of the second-round playoff matchup with the Florida Panthers. Defenceman Luke Schenn was hustling back to block a play and ran hard into Samsonov. The Leafs have […]
Each day, Last Word on Hockey takes a look at the games that are happening and gives our predictions for each one, breaking down head-to-head and other factors that may play in. We also have a featured game of the day, which is considered must-watch TV. Today’s featured game is the Toronto Maple Leafs vs […]
Being down 2-0 in your playoff series is bad enough. However, worse news has come out for the Toronto Maple Leafs. Rookie winger Matthew Knies will be out for the rest of the playoff series. A big blow for the team and the forward who was playing good hockey for the club. Matthew Knies Out […]
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Each day, Last Word on Hockey takes a look at the games that are happening and gives our predictions for each one, breaking down head-to-head and other factors that may play in. We also have a featured game of the day, which is considered must-watch TV. Today’s featured game is the Vegas Golden Knights vs […]
It is never too early to look into the near future. Summer’s in full swing, and teams are planning for next season. Some teams have revamped their front offices, while others have signed contract extensions. A buzz surrounds one player’s contract, but today we focus on a different player. The latest rumours surrounding a Tyler […]
With the 2022-23 Stanley Cup Playoffs coming to an end for the Carolina Hurricanes earlier than they wished, the offseason presents a big moment for the Hurricanes. This is especially true considering the high expectations for the team combined with a 2024 offseason that will see the Hurricanes figuring out a number of notable free-agent […]
There are often a few players that will split a lot of hairs when going into the NHL drafts. Some will see them as a top 10 pick while others have them out of their top 50. This year one of those players is 6-foot-5 Russian winger, Danill But. But he had a brilliant season […]
While the Carolina Hurricanes season ended in disappointment, the team had a lot to be proud of. Now in the offseason, tough decisions will be made, and management will work to put the team in a place to succeed next season. In the meantime, we will take a look back at individual players’ seasons and […]
The New York Rangers offseason grades list is complete. With the Stanley Cup final underway, the offseason is in full swing for the rest of the league. The draft will take place soon and as well as free agency. Here is a New York Rangers priority list as things get deeper into the summer. New […]
The Chicago Blackhawks are looking to come out of their rebuild as fast as possible. Having Andreas Athanasiou re-signed is one of the many steps that will be taken to achieve this goal. The UFA was signed to a two-year, $2.25 million deal, carrying him through the 2023-24 season. Andreas Athanasiou returns to Chicago. https://t.co/FHqksZ9XcT […]
The Los Angeles Kings have re-signed defenceman, Vladislav Gavrikov to a two-year contract extension. Additionally, the one-way contract carries an average annual value of $5.875 million until his UFA year in 2025-26. $5.875 M AAV x 2 years https://t.co/giLvIu4T26 — Pierre LeBrun (@PierreVLeBrun) June 7, 2023 Vladislav Gavrikov Lands Extension with Los Angeles Gavrikov was […]
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