Tag: Ilya Mikheyev

NHL Rumors: A Flat Salary Cap Doesn’t Help The Maple Leafs, Lightning, Blues, and Capitals

The salary cap is going to remain at $81.5 million for a couple of seasons. This is going to give teams like the Toronto Maple Leafs, Tampa Bay Lightning, St. Louis Blues, and Washington Capitals some issues.

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Toronto Maple Leafs, Boston Bruins, and the Changing Free Agent Market

The Maple Leafs might have to move out one or two $2 to $4 million players this offseason. Teams and free agents will likely have to take a different approach than originally planned.

Mark Easson

NHL Injury Updates: Hurricanes, Canadiens, Penguins, and Maple Leafs

Injury updates for the Carolina Hurricanes, Montreal Canadiens, Pittsburgh Penguins, and the Toronto Maple Leafs

Mark Easson

NHL Free Agents & Trade Candidates – Toronto Maple Leafs

It will be another salary cap crunch offseason for the Toronto Maple Leafs. With almost $77 committed to 16 players, GM Kyle Dubas and his staff will need to get creative to improve their roster.

Lyle Richardson

NHL Rumors: New Jersey Devils, Montreal Canadiens, and theToronto Maple Leafs

Devils linked to Mikko Lehtonen. Alexander Romanov will be coming to Montreal. Three Maple Leafs who could benefit from a good playoff run.

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Toronto Maple Leafs – The Blue Line, What Forward To Trade, and Do You Trade Andersen This Offseason?

The Toronto Maple Leafs will have a lot of decisions this offseason because the salary cap situation and areas of need.

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Toronto Maple Leafs – Spezza, Hyman, Who Could Be Back Next Year and Who Could Be Gone

Jason Spezza hopes to be back with the Toronto Maple Leafs next season. Won't be easy for the Leafs to extend Zach Hyman. Who could be back and who could be gone next season.

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: No Playoffs and The Salary Cap Won’t Help Free Agents … Areas of Need For The Toronto Maple Leafs

Vancouver Canucks GM still intends to re-sign Jacob Markstrom. Areas the Toronto Maple Leafs need to find a way to improve on, and pending Leafs free agents.

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Vancouver Canucks, Seattle, and the Toronto Maple Leafs

The Vancouver Canucks will talk contract with two prospects. Seattle team name release postponed. Flat or lower salary cap ceiling won't be easy for the Toronto Maple Leafs

Mark Easson

NHL Injury Updates: Coyotes, Bruins, Avs, Oilers, Kings, Canadiens, Islanders, and Maple Leafs

Torey Krug and Brandon Carlo out, Connor Clifton returns. Nathan MacKinnon left last night's game early. Morgan Rielly about to return.

Mark Easson

NHL Injury Updates: Coyotes, Hurricanes, Red Wings, Rangers, Penguins, Blues, Sharks, Lightning, Maple Leafs, and Jets

Still no timetable for Chris Kreider. Colton Parayko sick but should play. Morgan Rielly getting closer. Patrik Laine expected to skate today.

Mark Easson

NHL Injury Updates: Sabres, Blackhawks, Avs, Blue Jackets, Canadiens, Predators, Islanders, Blues, Lightning, Maple Leafs, Canucks, and Capitals

Shea Weber will be out for four to six weeks. Nazem Kadri out for four to six weeks. Blues GM updates Jay Bouwmeester. No updates on Nikita Kucherov and Anthony Cirelli yet.

Mark Easson