Cathy Squires

Cathy Squires

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Put down the defenceman brochure and look at some centres

There is still a real and genuine need for at least one centre on this team.

SBN Mock Draft final installment: Vote in the poll on who will go first overall

The last teams have picked and you can see the full list of 31 names taken.

2017 NHL Awards and Expansion Draft Reveal

All the trades, winners, losers, and rumours we can find.

PPP has found a secret document you need to read

We have a totally legit copy of the acceptance speeches for Mike Babcock and Auston Matthews for tonight’s Awards.

Is there a good trade opportunity with Vegas?

It’s fine to say that Lou Lamoriello and George McPhee are talking, but who are they talking about?

Mike Babcock and Auston Matthews meet the press in Vegas

The awards are tomorrow, but the meet and greet with the press was tonight.

Maple Leafs in process of making a deal with Vegas per report

Travel delays are holding up the process.

Maple Leafs goalie prospect Joseph Woll named to USA Hockey’s WJSS

The World Junior Summer Showcase is this August, and Woll will be the veteran of the four goalies invited.

Leafs to play some pre-season games in Ricoh Coliseum this year

They’re also going on the road to play the Habs in a neutral location.

Did Florida successfully split the D with their protection list?

You can make a side deal for protection, or you can set up a Gordian knot the Vegas deal makers can’t untangle.

SBN Mock NHL Draft Day 7: Did trading down pay off for Carolina?

The Rangers had a new experience: a first round pick in hand, and the Sharks had a lot of options to choose from.

The NHLPA has agreed to inflate the salary cap by a small amount

They did not apply the full 5% inflator, but the cap won’t be flat either.

Trade deadline part deux was worse than the original

What was that trade freeze non-frenzy all about, anyway?

Columbus Blue Jackets have made a deal with Vegas: report

They are paying an extortionate price to hold onto all of the players they can’t protect. Is this a good idea?

I have trade envy.

I’m not sure that trade makes any sense for Montréal, and I still have envy.

Trade freezes and gag orders: how the modern NHL works

In an effort to make it fair for Vegas, the league has thrown a veil of secrecy over the entire pre-expansion draft period.

SBN Mock NHL Draft Day 4: one trade, one Finn, one Swede and Nick Suzuki

One team trades their pick, and Detroit and Florida choose their future.

William Nylander and Calle Rosén to share in World Championship prize money

Team Sweden has a unique way of distributing the prize money.

Marlies reveal six scheduled games for next season

And they have a special ticket offer for all of them.

Is there a reason to talk buyout and Joffrey Lupul?

With the buyout window opening, it’s time to look at the Joffrey Lupul contract one last time.

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.

Waive goodbye to your old team, wave hello to Vegas?

What is all this talk of waiving no-movement clauses?

Who can Vegas select in the expansion draft?

They can’t just take whoever they like, they have rules to follow too.

Waiting for the great leap forward

Does one more star player launch the Leafs on their way, or is the transformation from bad team to great team more complex than that?

It is still June, and the Leafs have 50 players under contract

It might feel like July this weekend, but it’s not, and the Leafs have restrictions on trades for a few more days.
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