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Escrow, cap inflators, and HRR; what does that all mean?
Never leave a lawyer and an accountant alone together. They come up with the weirdest stuff.
Who runs the 31 NHL teams and where did they come from?
Quick, how many GMs can you name? What about assistants and special advisors?
The Leafs pipeline list is updated and improved
The Maple Leafs have made some changes upstream, so the 2017 pipeline list has been refreshed and now shows when rights expire.
Maple Leafs pipeline 2017
This isn’t a depth chart, it’s a list of future depth: all players whose rights are held by the Leafs, but aren’t signed to an NHL contract yet.
Draft rankings 11-31 from a selection of sources
There's more than one choice for the Leafs this year, so we’re keeping track of the rankings in the neighbourhood of number 17.
Key dates in the off-season for the Maple Leafs
Once the playoffs are wrapped up, we can get to the real fun.
Odd and Interesting Numbers from the Leafs’ 2016-17 Season
Some things that stood out to us as we combed through the data.
The Leafs’ bonus problem isn’t a problem
Let’s dig into the Leafs’ cap situation, and figure this out.
Waivers: A bracing refresher on how they work
Waiver status is just one of the reasons why NHL rosters are not a meritocracy. Preseason is the perfect time for a refresher on how it all works.
So you're suddenly a hockey writer
I accepted an offer to recap hockey games and quickly learned I didn't know how to watch hockey and write about what happened for someone who didn't see the game.
CBA 102 - LTIR and You
Examining some of the nuances of the LTIR rules, just in case the Leafs had a serious injury to a key player and not a lot of cap space to try and acquire a replacement. Not that the Leafs would ever stoop so low as to excuse their own incompetence because of injuries to average players...