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12/07/2020 edition:

By The Old Prof on Dec 07, 2020 02:45 pm

In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll take a look at two Maple Leafs’ prospects – Dmitri Ovchinnikov and Mac Hollowell. Second, I’ll suggest why I believe Auston Matthew might be on the cusp of winning the Rocket Richard Trophy for goal-scoring. Related: Marner Could be Moved if Maple Leafs Decide […]

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By Ryan Guenter on Dec 07, 2020 01:05 pm

At 36, both Valtteri Filppula and Frans Nielsen are reaching the end of their NHL careers. The quality of their season in 2020-21 will determine how long they can remain at this level. They have had plenty of highlights over the years, but their offensive totals have declined recently. With a bit more rest than […]

By Declan Schroeder on Dec 07, 2020 09:05 am

One of the most fun things to do at Christmastime is fill out a wish list, as a child in a letter that’s sent off to Santa Claus, and as an adult, online on Amazon and fulfilled with a credit card. If the Winnipeg Jets were to write such a list this holiday season for […]

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By Melissa Boyd on Dec 07, 2020 08:45 am

In this week’s edition of Canadiens news and rumors, Cole Caufield is filling up the scoresheet with the Wisconsin Badgers, Alexander Romanov has Canadiens’ management singing his praises before even playing an NHL game, Jan Mysak has been named to the Czech Republic’s selection camp roster for the 2021 World Juniors, and former Hab Maxim […]

By The Old Prof on Dec 06, 2020 04:15 pm

In this edition of Vancouver Canucks News & Rumors, I’ll share news about prospects Vasili Podkolzin and Nils Hoglander. I’ll report the sad news that Micheal Ferland’s concussion issues will keep him out of the Canucks line up if the NHL’s 2020-21 regular season started in the next few weeks. Related: Vancouver Canucks News & […]

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By The Old Prof on Dec 06, 2020 01:25 pm

Last week brought news that the Toronto Maple Leafs young prospect Nick Robertson had been named to Team USA’s preliminary world junior roster. As reported by hockey insiders Chris Johnston and Darren Dreger, the Maple Leafs’ organization’s response was that Robertson’s participation would depend upon the status of an NHL training-camp start-up time being announced. […]

By Eric Goldstein on Dec 05, 2020 01:55 pm

When the 2019-20 season concluded this fall, NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman announced Jan. 1 as the tentative date to start the next campaign. However, New Year’s Day is in less than a month, and we are still waiting to hear when training camps will open. It’s relatively safe to say the league is not going […]

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By Eugene Helfrick on Dec 05, 2020 10:35 am

It’s no secret that the Tampa Bay Lightning are in the middle of a deep cap crunch. Years of success led the franchise to lock down their veteran core to contracts that weren’t bloated on their own but added up to give the team no room to maneuver when things went sideways due to the […]

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