FINALLY!!! "We can, and we will" was what Kyle Dubas famously said to Elliotte Friedman and Jeff Marek regarding contract negotiations with his 3 star young RFA's, and this just after landing the biggest UFA in the history of the NHL's cap era. All anyone could wonder was how Dubas going to make it all... Continue Reading →
If you have been following Centre of Leafs Nation on Twitter, it should have come as no surprise that Mitch Marner, Darren Farris and company played the “Europe Card” in this dragged out negotiation process. As I had predicted months ago for this card to have ultimate impact it had to come just before camp... Continue Reading →
Lucas did an amazing job in his most recent blog offering his thoughts as to what went wrong in the playoff series against the Boston Bruins. He also correctly highlighted a lot of structural issues that haunted the Maple Leafs right from the regular season all the way through to the series loss to the... Continue Reading →
Questions regarding what move will be made next by Toronto GM Kyle Dubas have become increasingly more intriguing as the trade deadline inches closer. Dubas is nearly a month removed from his last deal that saw Toronto acquire defenceman Jake Muzzin from the L.A Kings in exchange for a fringe player, Carl Grundstrom and a... Continue Reading →
After the often tense and dragged out negotiations between the Toronto Maple Leafs and William Nylander earlier this season, there has to be excitement across Leafs Nation to hear contract talks on a new deal for Auston Matthews are intensifying and a new deal appears to be on the horizon. Although some in Leafs Nation... Continue Reading →
