trade-deadline-day Stories - Pension Plan Puppets
The Fallout
The dust has settled on a hectic final hour on deadline day. Hilariously, Marian Hossa did not end up in either Ottawa or Montreal but with the Penguins. It's a sad day when two such devoted fanbases are not rewarded by a legitimate push for the Cup as both team's GMs decided to stand pat with...
Happy Trade Deadline Day!
First off, thank you so much for the e-mails and kind words. It really meant a lot. It was a tough weekend but also a nice celebration of a life well-lived. Anyway, normal service will resume this morning.After the news that Mats isn't going anywhere the mittenstringers got a little excited....
[Open Thread] Toronto Maple Leafs v. Buffalo Sabres
After the jump I have the updated Trade Deadline Schedule which now includes Tampa Bay, by virtue of their win over Montreal and because they could conceivably catch the SE division leading Canes, and Washington. Basically, the entire Southeast Division is in there because they could all just as...
Countdown to February 26th
First off, here's some great news for a former Leafs GM as JFJ got a job! He'll be taking part in a few segments but most notably a "GMs' Corner" with Mike Milbury in which I can only assume they'll look at the camera quizzically as trades are made. They will then explain how they would have made...
The First Shoe Drops
cross-posted (mostly) at The Battle of OntarioWell, glove tap to Mirtle and TSN for informing us that the senators agreed all along with the Leafs fans that the sens are a one-line team with only one good pair of defencemen. They've made a deal with the Hurricanes that will see Corvo and Eaves head...












