Day: October 15, 2022

Battle of Ontario Returns: Leafs Game Preview #3

Sitting at a 1-1-0 record, the Leafs are looking to add another win to that record as they take on the Senators tonight at Scotiabank Arena. Although the Senators’ lineup hasn’t been a playoff team for the past few years, they have always played good hockey against the Leafs. Ottawa made some upgrades this past […]

Player Profile: Jake DeBrusk

Jake DeBrusk was born in Edmonton, Alberta, on October 17th, 1996, to parents Louie and Cindy DeBrusk. Jake was born into a hockey family, and his father played 401 games in the National Hockey League for four teams. Louie is now a color analyst for Hockey Night in Canada. Jake began his hockey career playing […]

Player Profile: Jake Muzzin

Drafted 141st Overall by the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2007 NHL Draft During the 2007 NHL Draft, the Pittsburgh Penguins selected now Maple Leafs defenseman Jake Muzzin. Muzzin, A very intriguing prospect at the time, went in the fifth round at pick 141. In the draft, Jake Muzzin only played in thirty-seven games with the Sault […]

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Player Profile: Tyler Bertuzzi

In Detroit, fans like their hockey players to have an edge and play hard every shift. It is no wonder Tyler Bertuzzi quickly became a fan favorite. How did Bertuzzi wind up in Motown? Does he have a future on a Red Wings hockey team emerging from a long rebuild? Let’s examine those questions. Tyler […]

Michael Bunting Celebrates Goal With Teammates

Should the Maple Leafs Commit to 8 Years With Michael Bunting?

After losing forward Zach Hyman in free agency, Leafs General Manager Kyle Dubas didn’t swing for the fences when trying to find a replacement. Instead, Dubas played it conservatively in signing some value depth forwards and hope they produce. Unlike the others, one of these transactions hit a move that went over most of the […]

The Case for Why Logan Thompson Is a True #1 Goalie in the League

Once Robin Lehner went down with hip surgery which forced him to miss the entirety of the 2022-23 season, there were questions in the goal leading up to the season as to whether the Golden Knights might trade for a true #1 starter or have Logan Thompson step up and take that spot. Through training […]

Three bright spots from the Blackhawks’ 0-2 start

Two games into the regular season and two losses already. This Blackhawks team is about what you expected them to be coming into the season. It’s going to be a season full of ups and even more downs periods with lots of trials and tribulations. This doesn’t mean there aren’t bright spots to be found. […]

A Look at Red Wings AHL Affiliate

The Detroit Red Wings AHL affiliate, the Grand Rapids Griffins, opened the 2022-23 season last night against the San Diego Gulls (Anaheim). The two teams will play again tonight at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids, MI. The game time is 7:00 pm ET. To start the season, the Griffins have 25 players on the roster: […]