Last year the signing of Zach Bogosian was met with a lot of skepticism. He wasn’t expensive, he was coming off a Stanley Cup championship, but he’s a stay at home defenseman, and that generally doesn’t go over well, especially when he would be blocking the path of prospects like Rasmus Sandin and Timothy Liljegren,…
God I love the internet (sometimes). While living in a world where everything is recorded can be a nuisance sometimes, it also yields moments like this… Seattle Kraken have selected forward Alex Kerfoot from the Toronto Maple Leafs in the expansion draft. @spittinchiclets @TheHockeyNews @PierreVLeBrun @SeattleKraken pic.twitter.com/dMkCw5t8rl — Jack Carroll (@Jcarroll11_) July 20, 2021 (In…
The Bob McKenzie draft rankings seem to be widely regarded as the definitive rankings, given the high success rate of identifying first round selections. They also have the benefit of being based on NHL scouting staff sources, which isn’t to say they are better, or more accurate, but will be more predictive for those wanting…
Sunday morning, the expansion draft protection lists of all the NHL teams, minus the Golden Knights, were released for everyone to see who their favourite team protected and exposed in this year’s 2021 Seattle Kraken expansion draft. By now, we know the Toronto Maple Leafs went the 4-4-1 route protecting four forwards, four defensemen and…
With the expansion draft roster freeze in effect for a couple of days, it’s time to take a step back and look at what the Leafs have remaining when it comes to free agency. There isn’t any shortage of either unrestricted free agents on the Leafs, and additionally there’s a handful of restricted free agents…
