Matt Murray

Habs outlast Leafs on opening night

The Montreal Canadiens battled back from being down twice, and Josh Anderson played hero to beat the Toronto Maple Leafs in their home opener. The first period was fast and furious, and seven minutes into the first period, it was Cole Caufield with his first shot on goal on Matt Murray, but Murray came up […]

Game One: Old Habits Die Hard

The evenings are starting to get shorter, leaves are falling to the ground, there is a buzz in the air, and the Habs took 7 to 10 business days to get their season opener started. That can only mean one thing; hockey is back, baby! The Leafs opened their 2022/23 season on the road at […]

Fresh Start: Leafs Game Preview #1

Tonight marks the start of the 2022-2023 season for the Toronto Maple Leafs. The Leafs ended their last campaign with another round 1 exit, and hope this is the year they can push through to the second round and beyond. The offseason came with many mixed feelings and opinions as players like Jack Campbell, Ilya […]

Maple Leafs Make Final Cuts: Who to Look Out For, Who Got Snubbed?

Monday, October 10th, at 5:00 pm EST, all teams in the NHL were required to submit a cap-compliant roster. Throughout the Leafs’ training camp, many were curious on how the team would be able to field a team that is cap compliant. The Leafs made their final cuts on Monday afternoon at 3:30 and shortly […]

Matt Murray making save on Montreal Canadiens player

Game Preview: Leafs lineup starting to take shape as they take on the Canadiens

Tonight the Maple Leafs will take on the Canadiens while testing out more lines that we could see on opening night. As the regular season nears, competition for the second-line LW slot intensifies mainly between two names. Projected Lineup Forwards: Bunting – Matthews – MarnerRobertson – Kerfoot – NylanderAston-Reese – Holmberg – Aubé-KubelSteeves – Gaudette […]

Jeremy Swayman in net for the Boston Bruins

What Will Jeremy Swayman’s Contract Extension Look Like Next Season?

From the beginning of his career, Jeremey Swayman looked like the future of the Bruins’ net. In his rookie season last year, the young goaltender made it known around the NHL he was here to stay. The 23-year-old split games in the 2021-22 season with Linus Ullmark and finished with a 23-14-3, a 2.41 goals […]

Turning Over A New Leaf

This team sucks. It’s time to blow it up. They can’t win with the way the team is currently built. Dubas is just a calculator boy; he doesn’t know what he is doing. They are too soft to win in the playoffs. Those are just some of the things I’m sure you are sick of […]

Senators land Claude Giroux, sign veteran forward to three-year deal

Claude Giroux is heading back to the Great White North. The veteran forward has joined the Ottawa Senators on a three-year, $19.5 million deal, the team announced on Wednesday. The deal, signed just minutes after the official opening of free agency, carries a $6.5-million cap hit. The 34-year-old centre from Hearst, Ontario played Junior ‘A’ […]

Toronto addresses their goaltending needs

The Leafs made a deal Monday evening to acquire Matt Murray from the Ottawa Senators. We take a look at the move and explain the risks. The Deal The Sens sent Matt Murray to the Leafs with two draft picks, a 2023 third round pick and a 2024 seventh round pick, while also retaining 25% […]

Ottawa Senators Have Four Buyout Candidates

As the Stanley Cup Finals conclude, an order of business lurks for the not-yet-active Ottawa Senators. The team has a big offseason ahead of it, and many significant decisions must be made. Among those are what to do during the NHL’s buyout window. Here are four players the Senators should think long and hard about […]