Monthly Archives: December 2007
what to do from here
Althouh we do have the Anaheim Ducks first and second selections in the ’08 draft as pat of the blockbuster trade that sent Pronger to the ducks.
No chance at the playoffs for the Leafs?
(I am wrighting this as of December 31st, 2007, morning). What I think, is that as of now, the Leafs don’t have a chance at the playoffs. Well let’s look at it here, for the first half of the season (2007
Is it time to trade Sundin and other big assets?
With Mats Sundin playing well and the Leafs as a team not playing well it may be to time to trade him. Yes Sundin is playing well but this is the time to unload him because his value will fall.
Rob Blake (back) to the Avalanche
The Denver Post is speculating about the possible return of Rob Blake to the Avalanche as things have not gone well for him in LA since his return to California.
The Quickest Fix for Leafs.
Frankly, this season is done. Sure the leafs could have an above average second half, make the playoffs and get knocked out in the first round with the team they have, but WHY? So then in 2008-2009 you bring back the same cast of clowns and do it all again, sneak in the playoffs and get crushed by a contending opponent. We must rebuild and now is the perfect time.
Rangers interested in Ryder ???
Faceoff.com and Spectors trade rumors are reporting that Montreal Canadiens forward Michael Ryder may be on his way to the New York Rangers.
Wings not shopping for offense this year??
Mlive.com from Detroit is reporting that it is very unlikely that the Red Wings will make a deal for offensive help before the trade deadline.
Ovechkin made to wait for medical treatment
The Washington Post is reporting that star forward Alex Ovechkin was made to wait before receiving medical treatment from the Penguins medical staff during last nights game.
Carolina and Montreal talking?
CJAD is reporting that Carolina Hurricanes GM Jim Rutherford is at the habs-panthers game and has been asking about Michael Ryder. He is reportedly a guest at tonights game, according to CJAD in Montreal.
Time To Clean The House
Okay, enough! The Maple Leafs are getting out of hand. I can watch this foolish play night in and night out. Back in the olden days, the Toronto Maple Leafs were a great team. Similiar to a Detroit, and sometimes better than Ottawa. We need that old Leafs tradition back. A solid team that makes the playoffs year by year without question. Here is how to get them back on track. Fire general manager John Ferguson. The Maple Leafs have a very strong organization and they can afford to spend big bucks for a good gm. A gm with much experience and deep hockey roots. Someone remote to who they have now.
Rumor Updates from the past week or so — Jagr, Nagy, Hossa and more
A collection of rumors and tidbits from the past week or so from a wide variety of different sources.
“according to TSN”,the new York Islanders have signed prospect Kyle Okposo to a 3-year deal.
Possible deal in the works?
The Columbus Dispatch is reporting that the Blue Jackets and the New York Rangers have been in discussion about a possible trade.