With a smaller eligibility list, the unranked choices are fewer than usual this year.

You can see why the NHL wanted to do the draft right about now, too.

In a sign of movement on all the things the two sides need to agree on to get back on the ice, a firm date has been announced.

It could be anything! Even traded for a 5th-round pick!

News on who is voting and a rundown on a tweak to the voting proceedure.

...but like low-key, yeah, a bit.

Meanwhile, the decisions on training camp are weeks away.

Have you made your rankings yet?

and some potential Leafs top-six lines?

The NHL Awards season is now underway.

Who are they, how old, how many are right-shooting defenders?

NHL awards ballots are released. Who’s your pick?

What if I offered you a really sweet deal?

Eight years, 9 lists, one really egregious miss. Maybe two. Okay, three, tops.

While we’re at it with the slave traders and confederate traitors...

We discuss systemic racism, hockey, and what needs to change

A lot happened yesterday for a Friday in summer, catch up here.

So you’ve tweeted out a PR statement. Now what?

(One part is really important.)

Vote now, vote ... well, once, actually, but please vote!

It’s a long wait for the draft this year, so the cart is coming before the horse, and we’re rating the Top 25 Under 25 Maple Leafs prospects now.

Now I have your attention, go watch John Boyega’s speech from yesterday!

Athletes have spoken, but we need action

The sky was angry last night.

Now is the time to speak out against racism