Tag: Auston Matthews

NHL Rumors: What if the Toronto Maple Leafs were sellers?

"You need maybe two defensemen. You need a center. You need a goalie. Whatever it may be. What would it look like if the Leafs were sellers? What would it look like?"

Mark Easson

The Toronto Maple Leafs Are Not Passing the Stanley Cup Contender Eye Test

The Toronto Maple Leafs continue to blow leads and the glaring issue of defense is showing to everyone they are not Stanley Cup contenders.

Jim Biringer

NHL Rumors: Ottawa Senators, and the Toronto Maple Leafs

The Ottawa Senators have some contracts to work on now, and some trade candidates. The Maple Leafs should be looking at defensemen and depth forwards.

Mark Easson

Could Auston Matthews hit 70 goals? What about 50 in 50?

Auston Matthews scored his 30th goal of the season on Wednesday. Can he hit 70 on the year? Could he get to 50 goals in 50 games?

Mark Easson

NHL Injuries: Bruins, Sabres, Blackhawks, Blue Jackets, Stars, Red Wings, Panthers, Penguins, Leafs, and Jets

McAvoy and Zacha back practicing. Oettinger out week-to-week. Larkin returns to the lineup. Matthews back at practice.

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Calgary Flames, Mexico City, and Jaroslav Halak

Calgary Flames GM on Nikita Zadorov's trade request. Will the NHL look to play games in Mexico City? Jaroslav Halak talking to teams.

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Will more star players like Elias Pettersson go short-term like Auston Matthews did?

Seravalli when asked if he thinks more star players will start to consider shorter-term contracts like Auston Matthews and would it make sense for Elias Pettersson?

Mark Easson

2023-24 NHL Divisional Rankings: Atlantic Division

Welcome to a series looking at the Divisional Rankings for the 2023-24 NHL season. In this edition, we look at the NHL Atlantic Division.

Jim Biringer

Is Rasmus Dahlin Following Auston Matthews Contract Playbook?

Auston Matthews did things differently in maximizing his value on the market and Sabres defeseman Rasmus Dahlin could be following suit.

Jim Biringer

Extending Sheldon Keefe Was Not Only the Right Move It Was the Only Move

The Toronto Maple Leafs continue to provide offseason content and whether we like it or not the hockey universe revolves around Toronto. After extending Auston Matthews to a four-year deal, the Maple Leafs extended head coach Sheldon Keefe to a…

Jim Biringer

NHL Rumors: What about Connor McDavid’s next contract?

Auston Matthews will carry the highest cap hit for 2024-25. Connor McDavid will be up after next season. What could McDavid's next contract look like?

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: How Does Auston Matthews Extension Affect Other Toronto Maple Leafs Players?

Auston Matthews extension with the Toronto Maple Leafs will have a trickle down affect on William Nylander, Mitch Marner, Tyler Bertuzzi and others.

Mark Easson