Ranking The Maple Leafs’ 7 Offseason Signings

Anyone who has read posts that The Old Prof and Stan Smith have collaborated on knows that Stan likes to use research and statistics to back up his points. In the past, our rankings have depended heavily on stats to help us arrive at conclusions.

This t...

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Maple Leafs Best Case Scenario: Losing Martin Jones To Waivers

Stan Smith and I recently wrote that the Toronto Maple Leafs needed to add to their goaltending depth before the start of the 2023-24 season. We noted that the team had only two goalies in their system with any NHL experience, 25-year-old Ilya Sam...

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Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Jones, Woll, Klingberg & Bunting

In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll introduce the team’s signing of veteran goalie Martin Jones. I’ll also share what might be the potential impact of his signing on the team's goaltending si...

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Why Martin Jones on Waivers Isn’t a Real Worry for Maple Leafs

The Toronto Maple Leafs have strategically solidified their goaltending depth by signing seasoned netminder Martin Jones to a one-year contract worth $875,000. The idea was to add insurance behind Ilya Samsonov and Joseph Woll, and the Leafs opted for a cost-effective s...

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NHL Rumors: Stars, Canadiens, Flyers, Maple Leafs

In today's NHL rumors rundown, could the Montreal Canadiens trade Jeff Petry to the Dallas Stars? Are the Montreal Canadiens also looking at moving Casey DeSmith? Meanwhile, it sounds like Ryan Ellis' career w...

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Maple Leafs Sign Martin Jones to 1-Year Contract

The Toronto Maple Leafs have added to their goalie depth, signing Martin Jones to a one-year, $875,000 contract. Jones' contract is also a one-way deal.

🖊 We’ve signed goaltender Martin Jones to a one-year contract— Toronto Maple Leafs (@MapleL...

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Sharks Can Address Starting Goalie Need in Free Agency

The San Jose Sharks will likely spend the 2023 offseason remaking significant portions of their roster, possibly starting with the goaltender position. They have just one goalie with substantial NHL experience under contract in Kaapo Kahk...

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Kraken Should Use April As Audition For Game 1 Starter

With the Seattle Kraken on the verge of clinching their first-ever postseason berth, there are still a few questions that need to be answered before the playoffs start. The biggest is which goaltender will start Game 1. With seven games remaining in the schedule, and eigh...

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Kraken’s Tough Final Stretch of the Season Is Underway

There are two types of schedule watchers (minus the fans) at this time of the year in the NHL. One is the bottom-feeders in the league - the Columbus Blue Jackets, Chicago Blackhawks, San Jose Sharks and Anaheim Ducks, who are count...

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5 Takeaways From Kraken Losses to the Bruins and Leafs

After a stretch that saw the Seattle Kraken win two of three, they fell twice to two of the best teams from the Eastern Conference. On Feb. 23, they lost to the league-best Boston Bruins in a barn-burning 6-5 game that saw the Bruins take...

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Kraken 3 Up, 3 Down: Goaltending, Tolvanen, Firebirds & More

Welcome to this edition of our Seattle Kraken 3 Up, 3 Down column. In this series, we look at some of the highs and lows of Seattle’s recent play. From the play of prospects to storylines surrounding the NHL franchise, The Hockey Writers is yo...

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Kraken Have Big Decisions to Make in Goal

It is a challenge that no NHL head coach wants to have, but a welcomed one nonetheless: three goaltenders for two positions. This is what Seattle Kraken head coach Dave Hakstol and general manager Ron Francis are facing in the coming days and weeks.

Phili...

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4 Kraken Players Who Are Key to a Playoff Push

No one expected the Seattle Kraken to be competitive when they launched before the 2021-22 season, and likely no one expected them to be this good in their second season. Now fans are expecting them to make the playoffs, and they must start their push now.

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6 Keys of Kraken’s 6-Game Winning Streak

Since the calendar has flipped, the Seattle Kraken have been unstoppable, winning their first six games of 2023. Whether it is goaltending, the power play or contributions from the entire lineup, Seattle is looking like a well-oiled machine ready to go on a long playoff run. Here are ...

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Dear Santa: Seattle Kraken’s Wish List for 2023

As 2022 comes to a close, the Seattle Kraken, like the rest of the population, are hoping that 2023 brings happiness and success. One way that can happen is if the Kraken play as they have from October to December rather than how they played from January to April. In order to do ...

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Slumping Kraken Need to Get Back to Basics

After recording seven consecutive wins, the Seattle Kraken are in the midst of a slump that has seen them drop three games in a row. With a tough road trip underway, they'll need to figure something out in order to keep pace with a chaotic Pacific Division.

The second through fourth spots in...

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5 Best Goalie Acquisitions of 2022 Offseason

Regardless of the reason, whether because a franchise lost their goaltenders to free agency or they explicitly chose to reshape their backend, there was a plethora of transactio...

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