There's only about 150 hours until the trade deadline and the interns can take home the leftover pizza from the Sportsnet studio. Yesterday was busy with The Maple Leafs making their second trade in two days, and other trades and rumours of trades, were flying around the league.
We'll have a preview of tonight's Maple Leafs @ Predators game up this afternoon.
Leafs News
Toronto Maple Leafs trade Roman Polak and Nick Spaling to San Jose Sharks for picks and Raffi Torres - Pension Plan Puppets
It's all about the picks, 'bout the picks, 'bout the picks, 'no Torres.
Trade Reaction: Overpaying for depth upgrades - Fear The Fin
Reaction to the Sharks trade of Raffi Torres and picks to the Leafs for Roman Polak and Nick Spaling.
Corrado and Marincin have earned more playing time - Pension Plan Puppets
As the Leafs play out the string, the two young defencemen should get more time to prove that their excellent play is not a fluke.
P.A. Parenteau could be a solid depth option for Blackhawks - Second City Hockey
The 32-year-old winger may not be the ideal solution, but he would be a great addition to the Blackhawks' forward group.
The Curious Case of T.J. Brennan - Pension Plan Puppets
T.J. Brennan finds himself unable to make a lean Leafs blue line, despite putting up point per game numbers in the AHL and doing so for the last FOUR seasons.
MOAR TRADE RUMOURS AND NEWS!
An Insight into the Flames Acquiring of Hunter Shinkaruk - Matchsticks and Gasoline
The Flames sent Markus Granlund to the Vancouver Canucks in exchange for Calgary boy Hunter Shinkaruk.
The Flyers were reportedly offered two second-round picks for Radko Gudas | Sons of Penn
TSN’s Bob McKenzie said on the network’s radio station that "I heard some talk that the Philadelphia Flyers may have had an offer on the table for Radko Gudas of a couple of second round picks. And maybe it was San Jose, who knows."
Mark Streit on the market, but might he be hard for Flyers to move? - Broad Street Hockey
Trading Mark Streit at the deadline should be a priority for the Flyers. But what might they be able to get for him?
Elliotte Friedman does an Ask Me Anything and hints TB/Edmonton talk - Raw Charge
The Bolts came up for obvious reasons but this little piece of chatter seemed notable.
Is A Major Move Really Necessary For Ducks At Trade Deadline? - Anaheim Calling
Examining how David Perron's acquisition has impacted the team, the potential costs, and what the past could tell us what to expect.
Last Night's Games
Brian Elliott was injured and left the game in the first period.
Brian Elliott's injury...watch the right knee buckle. #stlblues pic.twitter.com/fVm0AnxoNe
— Cristiano Simonetta (@CMS_74_) February 23, 2016
Poor Craig Smith. Remember when he missed an empty net goal against The Leafs? He did it again!
Smith makes a save on his own shot pic.twitter.com/eGPytrmxhN
— Stephanie (@myregularface) February 23, 2016
I guess it worked out in the end. LOLHABS
Smith makes up for it with the shootout winner pic.twitter.com/8ziHH1vwvi
— Stephanie (@myregularface) February 23, 2016
LOLHABS
Forsberg reverse check on Gallagher pic.twitter.com/SVLizI0F30
— Stephanie (@myregularface) February 23, 2016
Suspension incoming for this hit.
SB Nation Game Recaps
Power play pushes Sharks to big win over Blues - Fear The Fin
San Jose's strength on the man-advantage was enough against St. Louis.
Predators 2, Canadiens 1 (SO): Smith's Redemption Goal Wins It - On the Forecheck
That was one of the most bizarre hockey games. Mondays, huh?
Caps Spay and Neuter Coyotes 3-2 - Japers' Rink
The Capitals continued their climb to the playoffs, beating Western Conference foe Coyotes 3-2 on Monday night.
Game #60: Jackets at Bruins - The Cannon
Boone Jenner, defensemen lead the way as the Blue Jackets finally solve the Bruins
Other News
That's What She Said: New Show on TSN 1200 - Silver Seven
TSN 1200 launches a brand new show with hosts Michaela Schreiter and Shaila Anwar!
Tortorella Sounds Off About Coach's Challenge - TSS
"Just get rid of the coach’s challenge. Just get rid of it,"
Panthers will wait for word from Jagr on possible return next season - The Globe and Mail
Panthers general manager Dale Tallon said he will wait for word from the 44-year-old veteran on whether he wants to return for a 22nd NHL season.
Toews on Twitter has been more delightful than we could have possibly imagined - Second City Hockey
Captain Serious has jokes! And so does his poor backup goalie.
Ryan Pulock: Why it's taken so 'long' to recall New York Islanders prospect - Lighthouse Hockey
Here's what coaches, a prospect scout and the player himself have said about the development of the 21-year-old defenseman.
Tom Gilbert to undergo surgery, done for the year - Eyes On The Prize
It seems the situation surrounding Tom Gilbert's injury is pretty serious.
WATCH: How Mackenzie Skapski overcame a bus accident to make the NHL - Blueshirt Banter
"If we don't go in right now, he's going to stop breathing."
UPX to slash fare by more than half | Toronto Star
More commuter-friendly fares — $9 with a Presto card, $12 without — will be announced Tuesday in a bid to build ridership for the little-used new service.
The next Leaf to be traded is:
P.A. Parenteau | 233 |
Jonathan Bernier | 16 |
James Reimer | 23 |
Michael Grabner | 24 |
Mark Arcobello | 3 |
Tyler Bozak | 20 |
Someone else. | 18 |
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