No Callahan “a blow to our team,” Cooper says
TAMPA — Jon Cooper had an uneasy feeling when his phone rang late on Monday afternoon, “When you get a phone call from your head athletic trainer, say, after four (o’clock) or five, there’s absolutely...
View ArticleSubban: Canadiens must be better in front of Price next season
TAMPA — He is regarded as the best goaltender on the planet, so Carey Price figured he has to play like it. So after the Montreal Canadiens were eliminated by the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday night,...
View ArticleA year later, a new outlook for St. Louis
NEW YORK — Alain Vigneault doesn’t question what he has in veteran forward Martin St. Louis. “Marty is still a kid at heart,” Vigneault, the New York Rangers’ head coach, said following his team’s...
View ArticleWilson hired as coach of U.S. junior team
Ron Wilson will re-surface behind the bench. USA Hockey announced on Thursday the former coach of the Maple Leafs will guide the United States at the 2016 world junior championship in Helsinki. “It’s...
View ArticleLeafs interested in Generals’ Smith?
Are the Maple Leafs going to head back to the Ontario Hockey League for another hire? One rumour that has been making the rounds is D.J. Smith, who coached the Oshawa Generals to a Memorial Cup title...
View ArticleCanada names roster for world junior summer camp
Canada’s defence of its world-junior gold medal has started to take shape. Hockey Canada announced on Tuesday the summer development camp roster of 40 players for the 2016 world junior team, which will...
View ArticleLeafs announce prospect camp roster
The roster for the Maple Leafs’ prospect camp, July 7-12 in Toronto and Collingwood: Matthew Abt, D, RIT (AHA), Camp invite Casey Bailey, F, Penn State (Big-10) / Toronto (NHL), 2015 Free Agent...
View ArticleLeafs’ plan for Corrado has little clarity
Frank Corrado’s strange situation continues with the Maple Leafs. Coach Mike Babcock insisted again on Tuesday morning that the Leafs have “a plan” for the 22-year-old defenceman, but unless it...
View ArticleMarner can’t help but look ahead to next season
So, Mitch Marner, do you think you are going to be ready to play for the Maple Leafs next season? “I hope so,” the Leafs’ first-round pick in 2015 said, “but it’s not really up to me. I can train my...
View ArticleLeafs’ focus remains on ending losing streak
PHILADELPHIA — Ah, the white noise that comes with being a Maple Leaf. Randy Carlyle used to speak of the importance of keeping it at bay. Mike Babcock shrugged it off on Tuesday. The National Hockey...
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