Bless the NHL GMs who have had enough of waiting for the Stanley Cup Finals to wrap up to conduct their business. The sooner the NHL realizes that their product isn’t limited to what is on the ice and that there is a passion for seeing how the sausage is made. Going back to the McDonagh deal earlier the playoffs have seen five household name players change teams and it’s good … [Read more...] about A potential Flames firesale, Jake McCabe’s agent change, and defence by committee: Leaflets
Report: Maple Leafs veteran Mark Giordano intends to play in 2024-25
Although the Leafs didn’t get to make any meaningful postseason runs with him, it’s hard to believe things could have gone any better during Mark Giordano’s brief but meaningful tenure in Toronto. After acquiring him from the Seattle Kraken at the 2022 trade deadline along with forward Colin Blackwell, the two-time captain went on to sign a two-year contract with an average … [Read more...] about Report: Maple Leafs veteran Mark Giordano intends to play in 2024-25
Breaking down the Jacob Markstrom and Pierre-Luc Dubois trades
We’re in the middle of a summer heat wave and this isn’t just your typical weather forecast. Jacob Markstrom was moved to the New Jersey Devils, while Pierre-Luc Dubois was acquired by the Washington Capitals in two atypical summer blockbusters. Count this as the NHL’s version of Barbenheimer — although that’s perhaps giving the league office too much credit. In case you … [Read more...] about Breaking down the Jacob Markstrom and Pierre-Luc Dubois trades
How Ryan Reaves can unlock the best version of his game
Get ready for the Daily Faceoff Live Free Agency Special, coming to you on July 1st, 2024 LIVE from 11am to 2pm Eastern Standard Time. Join Tyler Yaremchuk, Frank Seravalli and friends from all over the league 3 hours of non-stop action as they dive deep into the heart of the Free Agency. We will be breaking down every trade, discussing the impact on teams, predicting the … [Read more...] about How Ryan Reaves can unlock the best version of his game
Alberga’s Take: The Leafs should target Barclay Goodrow if the Rangers buy him out
Assuming the New York Rangers buy him out over the coming days, Barclay Goodrow should definitively be a player of interest for the Toronto Maple Leafs in the coming weeks. On Tuesday afternoon, the Rangers placed the veteran forward on waivers in a move seen as an attempt by the team to free up some much-needed cap space. Goodrow, 31, has three years left on his six-year deal … [Read more...] about Alberga’s Take: The Leafs should target Barclay Goodrow if the Rangers buy him out