*clicks on Jonathan Bernier’s Capgeek page* “Oh, this is his THIRD contract?” </spit take> Generally, it’s tough to find goaltenders to sign an RFA deal going into a year they’re projected to be a starting goaltender. This is the situation that Jonathan Bernier and the Toronto Maple Leafs find themselves in.
With Dallas Eakins leaving the Toronto Marlies to join the Edmonton Oilers, it’s created a vacancy in the Leafs’ organization and so far, few details have emerged on how the team plans to fill it. That’s not necessarily a bad thing. Affiliates tend to take a while to name head coaches. Eakins, for instance, wasn’t…
With the 2013 NHL Entry Draft less than a week away, we’re going to take a few minutes to profile not one of the draft eligible players, but the man who’s running the show for the Leafs – Dave Morrison. An old hand from the John Ferguson Jr. era, Morrison was promoted to Director of…
