Stories By Old Prof
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NHL News
/ 2 weeks agoThe Classy Way Patrick Marleau Handled His Maple Leafs Exit
Patrick Marleau’s Maple Leafs exit showed more than what kind of player he was. It showed what kind of teammate he...
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Carolina Hurricanes
/ 2 weeks agoEx-Oilers Taylor Hall’s NHL Journey Was Up, Down and Surprise?
Taylor Hall’s NHL career took plenty of twists and turns after leaving Edmonton. Looking back, the ex-Oiler’s story is fascinating.
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Detroit Red Wings
/ 2 weeks agoWas Steve Yzerman Set Up to Fail in Detroit?
Steve Yzerman's Detroit rebuild failed, but was it really all his fault? The role of Red Wings ownership raises some intriguing...
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NHL News
/ 2 weeks agoCould Michael Bunting Give the Oilers a Little More Chaos?
Connor Brown is gone, but the Oilers could find a different kind of playoff weapon in free agent Michael Bunting.
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Dallas Stars
/ 2 weeks agoThe Dallas Stars’ Summer of Chaos: Now for the Fallout
The Stars nearly lost Jason Robertson and Thomas Harley. Now both are back, leaving Dallas with a very different offseason story.
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Edmonton Oilers
/ 2 weeks agoNHL Trade Talk Recap: Oilers, Panthers, McDavid & Matthews Together?
Evan Bouchard deserves more respect, Brad Marchand faces surgery questions, and could McDavid and Matthews really team up?
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NHL News
/ 2 weeks agoWhat Do the Maple Leafs Need from Coach Jim Hiller?
The Maple Leafs don't necessarily need Jim Hiller to make them tougher. They need him to help them get the puck—and...
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Edmonton Oilers
/ 2 weeks agoJeff Skinner Chose Switzerland Over the NHL. What His New Life Could Be
Jeff Skinner is leaving the NHL for Switzerland. It could be more than a hockey decision—it might be the perfect next...
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Edmonton Oilers
/ 2 weeks agoNHL Trade Talk Recap: Maple Leafs, Oilers & Bobrovsky’s Reasoning
Roslovic finds a fresh start in Toronto, Skinner leaves the NHL, and Bobrovsky’s contract demands help explain his choice of the...
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Edmonton Oilers
/ 2 weeks agoNHL Trade Talk Recap: Senators, Sharks & Oilers Need a Reset
Ottawa reacts to Tkachuk’s exit, Celebrini’s rookie card nears $500K, and Trent Frederic gets a fresh chance to rewrite his Oilers...
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San Jose Sharks
/ 2 weeks agoMacklin Celebrini Card Auction Nears $500K & It’s Not Done
Macklin Celebrini’s 1/1 Young Guns Outburst Gold is already approaching $500K—and the bidding could get even more amazing.
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Toronto Maple Leafs
/ 2 weeks agoA McKenna 60-Point Rookie Season Means More Than Bunting’s
Michael Bunting scored 63 points beside Matthews. So why shouldn't Gavin McKenna match it? The expectations, however, are very different.
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Edmonton Oilers
/ 2 weeks agoNHL Trade Talk Recap: Canadiens, Oilers & Maple Leafs Knies Again?
The Canadiens, Oilers and Maple Leafs face big roster decisions, with sign-and-trades, Patrik Laine and Matthew Knies all in play.
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NHL News
/ 2 weeks agoCan Tim Stützle Carry the Senators to the Next Level?
With Brady Tkachuk gone, Tim Stützle has a bigger spotlight in Ottawa. Can he take another step and make the Senators...
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Toronto Maple Leafs
/ 2 weeks agoFive Things the Maple Leafs Need to Get Right This Season
The Maple Leafs have plenty of new pieces. But for the playoffs to happen, several things have to go right —...
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Edmonton Oilers
/ 2 weeks agoA Cody Ceci Mystery: Why Does He Keep Getting Big NHL Deals?
Why does Cody Ceci keep getting NHL jobs and big contracts when fans and analytics often aren't impressed? There's more to...
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Edmonton Oilers
/ 3 weeks agoNHL Trade Talk Recap: Oilers, Canucks & Maple Leafs Fans Go Slow
Edmonton rolls the dice on Devon Levi, Vancouver’s mayor sparks Canucks playoff controversy, and Toronto tempers McKenna expectations.
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Toronto Maple Leafs
/ 3 weeks agoIf Patrik Laine Comes to the Maple Leafs, Who Leaves?
Maple Leafs fans have some pretty good questions about Patrik Laine. The biggest one: if he comes to Toronto, who gets...
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Edmonton Oilers
/ 3 weeks ago5 Fascinating Facts About ex-Oilers & Maple Leafs Ben Scrivens
Ben Scrivens had a wild 59-save night, but his most interesting chapter may be what he’s doing now as a teacher...
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Edmonton Oilers
/ 3 weeks agoNHL Trade Talk Recap: Oilers, Senators & Maple Leafs New Start
The Oilers, Senators and Maple Leafs are making moves now, but each team has a very different plan for what comes...
Colorado Avalanche
Cale Makar Cashes In: Avalanche Lock Up a Superstar, Inherit a Cap Crisis
Calgary Flames
What Hockey Trade Rumours Teach About How Fans Think
Calgary Flames
NHL Trade Talk Recap: Avalanche, Flames & Jets Dismantling?
Colorado Avalanche
Avalanche and Cale Makar Sign the Biggest Deal In NHL History
Vancouver Canucks
J.T. Miller Finally Hints At What Really Happened With Pettersson
Calgary Flames
The Flames’ Prospect Pool Is Starting to Look Really Good
Edmonton Oilers
Oilers Trade Proposal Lands Mark Scheifele: Would You Do It?
Edmonton Oilers
Oilers Trade Package for Matvei Michkov — Would You Accept?
Edmonton Oilers
Oilers Trade Package for Connor Hellebuyck — Would You Accept?
Detroit Red Wings
Oilers Trade Proposal Lands Alex DeBrincat: Would You Do It?
