Friday, August 13, 2010

NHL Fake Insider got you? RE:Kaberle Trade

I had a good chuckle when I saw the twitter posts floating around...


The #Leafs will announce Saturday thatKaberle+Hanson have been traded to Phoenix for Upshall+Turris+Cond.Pick, I can exclu ...
Twitter - 22 minutes ago

I purposely left out names to save the embarrassment.  It did not take long to determine that post was fake.  I am surprised how many people did re tweet this without even verifying.  

LEMMINGS it tell you!

Monday, August 9, 2010

Leafs rumors that Jerry D’Amigo could sign with club

Kitchener's TheRecord has speculated that Jerry D'Amigo may sign with the Maple Leafs and leave college RPI.  Toronto could assign him to the Marlies or OHL  The Kitchener Rangers hold his major junior rights,

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Saturday, August 7, 2010

Toskala being courted by Farjestad

A doping issue with Farjestad goaltender Robin Rahm has created a void at net for the team.  The club appears to be interested in Martin Gerber, Fedrick Holmgren, Mika Noronen and Vesa Toskala.  Gerber recently signed to play with Edmonton leaving the list to three candidates.  Money appears to be an issue if Toskala is signed.

Tuesday, August 3, 2010

Clash of the Titans - Orr vs Boogaard - FRI, 15 OCT 2010 @ 7:00 PM

Fireworks will be expected when the Leafs visit the Rangers on Oct 15, 2010.  The newly acquired Derek Boogaard should be in the lineup ready to face Colton Orr.  I would anticipate this match being played out on the first shift of the game, so do not be late for this one.

Monday, August 2, 2010

More Kaberle Questions than Answers. Ducks sign defenseman Sutton.

The Anaheim Ducks were in need of a veteran defenseman with the depatures of Niedermayer and Wisniewski.  The addition of Sutton will help complement the current roster that is strong in net and at the forward position.  This latest signing could kill any Kaberle trade rumours.  Sutton agreed to a two year contract worth $4.25 million.

Friday, July 30, 2010

Colby Armstrong analysis

Maple Leafs Hot Stove has very scientific way of projecting how Colby Armtstrong will perform in 2010-11.  You should give this article a read if you like something more than unfounded opinions.  At lease the author backs his article up with statistics.

http://mapleleafshotstove.com/2010/07/29/what-to-expect-colby-armstrong/

Dominic Moore Signs with Tampa Bay for 2 years.

Dominic Moore has signed a two year contract with the Tampa Bay Lightning.  The dollar amount has not been published yet.  How much would you sign Dominic Moore for if you were GM Steve Y?