Rick Tocchet landed with the Flyers for his next head coaching gig as many expected, but they weren’t the only team with interest in hiring him after he departed the Canucks organization. One club linked to him was the Bruins, who have yet to fill their vacancy. After his brief stint on the free agent market came to a close, it appears that having some long-term front office … [Read more...] about Snapshots: Tocchet, Stolarz, Stars
Poll: Who Will Win Maple Leafs/Panthers Game 7?
Any playoff series featuring the defending Stanley Cup champions, especially when matched up against a similarly equipped opponent on paper, is usually bound to be an entertaining one. That’s what we’ve gotten in the second round between the Maple Leafs and Panthers, with a couple of wild momentum shifts resulting in a Game 7 on Sunday night. The series didn’t start as evenly … [Read more...] about Poll: Who Will Win Maple Leafs/Panthers Game 7?
Maple Leafs’ Matthew Knies Questionable For Game 7
The Toronto Maple Leafs could be without a top-line winger in their must-win matchup against the Florida Panthers on Sunday. Matthew Knies has been dubbed as questionable with an undisclosed injury, per Chris Johnston of The Athletic, after playing just 13 minutes in Friday night’s win. Knies didn’t play in the final seven minutes of Game 6, and seemed to be nursing his … [Read more...] about Maple Leafs’ Matthew Knies Questionable For Game 7
Johnston: “Zero Reason” To Believe Mitch Marner Signs Extension With Maple Leafs
Regardless of his lack of postseason success, Mitch Marner has done enough to go down as one of the better players in Maple Leafs franchise history. But as the end of his six-year, $65.41MM contract looms, it’s almost a certainty the top pending unrestricted free agent will indeed test the market this summer, writes Chris Johnston of The Athletic. When Marner reportedly … [Read more...] about Johnston: “Zero Reason” To Believe Mitch Marner Signs Extension With Maple Leafs
Anthony Stolarz Out For Game 6
The Toronto Maple Leafs won’t get any goaltending relief after a brutal 6-1 loss in Game 5. Head coach Craig Berube told the media that starter Anthony Stolarz is doubtful to travel to Game 6 on Friday, per Chris Johnston of The Athletic. Stolarz skated at the team’s morning practice, but exited the ice after more than 30 minutes. Stolarz’s injury hasn’t been technically … [Read more...] about Anthony Stolarz Out For Game 6