Richie Rich: Sizing up the Sweepstakes Part 1
His free agent destination is a mystery wrapped in an enigma. Brad Richards has given so many clues for so many different teams, it...
Odds on Richards: Part 2
Part 1 can be found here.
In the Hunt
Montreal Canadiens (10%)
What a dagger in the heart of Leafs Nation it would be if Brad Richards...
Maple Leafs Enter Free Agency At Crucial Time
There is little question that next season is the one Brian Burke has been working towards as the beginning of his team's perennial contention;...
Filling out, rounding Up(shall)
What a terrible title, no? I don't care, I'm going with it.
With the NHL free agency period finally arriving this coming Friday, the list...
MLHS 2011 Free Agency Contest
Back by popular demand is the MLHS Free Agency Contest. DLB is our defending champ after a 13-way hat draw revealed last year's winner....
Leafs looking to add Talbot?
It looks that way. And perhaps even ahead of time, as we're only a few days away from July 1st and free agency.
From Nick...
Talbot Watch | Brent not returning?
From Renaud Lavoie of RDS:
The rights of Maxim Talbot were traded to the Maple Leafs. They have until noon july first to make a...
Brad Or Bust?
July 1st is finally here and regardless of a limited pool of exciting free agents, expectations in Leafs Nation are once again sky high....
Free Agency Rolls On
Some developments for everyone to discuss;
The Leafs have reportedly met with the Richards camp and presented their offer. More teams on the way, including...
Free Agency Day 1 – Final Stretch
It has been a crazy day. As we speak the Calgary Flames are pitching a plan to Brad Richards. Yes, the Calgary Flames are...
Early Morning Notes
Some quick tidbits from Brad Richards' interview with Hockey Central late Friday night:
- When pressed on the factors most important to Brad's decision making...
Glass Dreams and Sloppy Seconds?
Let me guess, Tim Connolly isn't what you hoped for? Well, to tell you the truth he wasn't for this writer. Then again, Tim...
2011 Off-Season Part 1: On Richards and Connolly
It's been an...
Morning Mashup: Heatley Traded
Apparently, Paul Holmgren is not the only GM that wants to re-tool his team. After a series of surprising UFA contracts the Sharks shocked...
Leaf Bits: Burke to sit back; concerns with MacArthur?
As per The National Post's Michael Traikos, the Leafs front office will take a breather after busy days two and three of free agency:
#Leafs...
Arbitration for Clarke MacArthur?
As usual, Brian Burke looks and sounds really confident. "Clarke MacArthur has arbitration rights and he may well file for arbitration. We're fine if...
Leafs sign MacArthur to 2-year, $6.5 million deal
Announced just fifteen minutes before the arbitration deadline, Clarke MacArthur will be in Blue and White for the next two seasons at $3.25 million...
Leafs Sign Philippe Dupuis to 1 year $650,000 deal
The Leafs continue to plug the holes on their roster with today's signing of bottom-six center Philippe Dupuis, formerly of the Colorado Avalanche. Dupuis...
Chris Campoli Wants to be a Leaf
After failing to agree to terms on a new contract, the Blackhawks have chosen to walk away from defenseman Chris Campoli's $2.5 million arbitration...
Parsing the CBA: The 27-or-7 Rule
MLHS reader Charlie posed an interesting question this morning:
"Why is Weber a RFA after this contract? Parise, same draft year, is UFA...