Speculation
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PPP's speculation about roster moves, lineups, trades and who we'd like the Maple Leafs to sign.
Auston Matthews needs a new contract
Count me out of the group that thinks the Auston Matthews contract just totally must be signed by July 1 or the sky will fall. There is no plausible threat of a trade to hold over his head because Auston Matthews can't have more leverage than he has just by virtue of who he is.
Maple Leafs defender shopping: Ville Heinola seems to be on the market
Is there a deal here for the Leafs?
When is an RFA really a UFA?
This is not about shopping for bargains, at least not the way we usually think of a bargain.
Should the Leafs consider Victor Mete, waived by Montreal on Sunday?
Depth defensive additions are not top of the list for Leafs needs, but they should still consider the freebies.
Thursday is a good day for a Maple Leafs trade
Unless the Leafs can find someone on a Canadian team they want, they need to factor quarantine and their schedule into any deal.
That AHL player at training camp is not making the team
No, I’m <em>not </em>telling you there’s a chance.
Key Dates for the Proposed 2021 NHL Season
Written in pencil for now, and subject to change.
Alex Pietrangelo and Tyson Barrie remain unsigned, while the rest of the righty defenders found jobs
Except for Torey Krug, but he’s a Bruin and actually a lefty.
Can the Maple Leafs find a fit with the 3 players bought out so far?
It’s a diverse set of players, and there may be more to come.
The Case for (and against) trading Frederik Andersen
Someday Andersen will move on from the Leafs. Should that be now?
Maple Leafs could be shopping for defence in Minnesota
The Wild have three options to look over.
Is Jake Muzzin nearing an extension?
All signs point to a serious negotiation between the Leafs and Muzzin.
Have the Leafs wrapped Kasperi Kapanen in bubble wrap for the duration?
Were they being cautious with an injury or overcautious with an asset? And what about the rest of their trade chips?
Toronto Maple Leafs rumor collection: Draft weekend edition
It’s the best time for gossip!
Hockey Hall of Fame class of 2019: Who gets in this year?
It’s not the strongest crop of first year eligible players.
Who leaves the lineup when Matthews and Nylander return?
The work only gets more complicated for Kyle Dubas and Mike Babcock when William Nylander signs, but that’s a good thing.
About all that William Nylander buzz
Forget Mike Babcock’s comments; why was the GM of the Marlies at a Leafs game?
Can Riley Nash fill the hole at centre on the Leafs?
He’s not the name on everyone’s lips, but could a depth signing of this sort make the Leafs better?
Hockey Hall of Fame class of 2018: Who gets in this year?
Two locks, one should be, and one with nice hair.
The playing season closes, and the trade season opens
Thank goodness that’s over, now we can make trades.