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Watch out Leafs, Ottawa Might Be Looking To Scoop John Tavares
Hey, Leafs! Don't look now, but Ottawa has just moved up the pecking order for a shot at landing John Tavares. Victories are great and all, but if the end result is seeing Tavares with a Senators ...
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What the Halak is all this Talk About? Where would Halak go?
There has been a lot of talk lately about Halak and the need to trade him. Well to give an idea of what Montreal would lose and the other team would gain, I have made a small comparison and some ...
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So Much for Oilers--Leafs Trades: Dirty Laundry From the Penner Affair
I was thinking of writing about the Leafs-Atlanta game, but I didn't feel like increasing my indigestion factor. So, I decided to write about something a little less acid-inducing, so here it is...
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Parity in The NHL, Has It Finally Arrived?
Top to bottom, the NHL is getting tighter each season. This season appears to magnify this reality more than most. With prolific teams being beaten regularly by rebuilding teams, it is clear ...
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The Positive Side Of The Having So Many Sundin Articles
There is a very positive bi-product of having so many articles out there talking about how Sundin is thinking. That positive side is that there are less media articles over-analyzing the new Leafs and their play thus far this year...
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Wilson VS Sundin, Who Would Have More Clout With The Leafs Brass?
So the word is Mats Sundin is making plans for his return to the NHL. It is unlikely, if he returns, he'll choose any other team other than the Leafs. Let's assume he does return to wear the blue and white...
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Bob "Wiseman" Gainey
Montreal - Since he took his GM functions in Montreal in 2003, Bob Gainey has been the target of numerous criticism from Analysts, fans and journalists. So far, Gainey proved everyone wrong...
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Philadelphia Flyers: Peter Forsberg Snub a Blessing in Disguise
I know we're all basking in the success of the Flyers right now, but let's think back to February for a minute...
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Fixing the NHL: If I Were Commissioner for a Day...
In my examination of icing rules changes last week, I was ignorant of the fact that my proposal--let the referees blow the whistle only if a touch-up poses a significant threat of injury--is already in effect in junior hockey...
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Letter to the Editor's: Stop changing the writer's content
Here we go...I have been a writer for bleacherreport.com for a little over a month. I have written several articles. I enjoy writing the articles, and I have my own writing style.However, I am an editor as well...
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NHL Trade Deadline: An Analysis
Well, since I have no life, another NHL trade deadline has passed, now a few thoughts on trades that did and didn't happen...
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Maple Leafs Analysis: Mats Sundin Situation Boggles the Mind
The Toronto Maple Leafs tried to play it classy in how they handled captain Mats Sundin’s no trade clause and ended up botching it royally and coming off as totally classless—and clueless...
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Toronto Maple Leafs Stay Quiet at Trade Deadline
Over the past few months in Toronto there had been rumor after rumor of trades the Leafs could make. To many fans, including myself, these rumors and our hope of a better future were all we had...
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NHL Trade Deadline: The Day After (Part 2)—Teams 16-30
MontrealAdditions: Second-Round PickSubtractions: Cristobal Huet (G)Another head scratcher. I'm not saying that Carey Price isn't a good goalie...
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NHL Trade Deadline: The Day After (Part 1)—Teams 1-15
Let's not kid ourselves, picking the deadline day's winners and losers seems easy on the surface, but dig a little deeper. If you do, you might find that even the smallest of deals could affect teams in the biggest of ways...
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NHL Trade Deadline: Live Blogging
Update: TSN now reporting CBJ are done. So looks like it was only Foote and Feds who were sold off.Update: Gotta admit I thought we'd sell off more pieces. Its ten to 4:00, so there is still a bit of time...
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NHL Fantasy Files: Trade Deadline Edition
This week I decided to wait until after the trade deadline to make my recommendations. It’s a good thing I waited. All but two teams (Boston and Edmonton) made some sort of move at the trade deadline...
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NHL Trade Deadline: Hitting You When You Least Expect It
I'll admit it—today's NHL Trade Deadline was weird.I mean, I've been confused before but the amount of times I ask "why" had me thinking I was back in grade eleven physics...
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NHL Deadline Day: Darryl Sutter Says Keep the Action off the Ice
Darryl Sutter just made a very astute point. The NHL shouldn't schedule games on the same day as the trade deadline...
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NHL Trade: Brad Stuart Now a Red Wing
Update (6:44 PM): For those fluent in Portuguese, Flávio de Moura reacts to the trade at temporarily renamed "Griffins Brasil" (formerly Red Wings Brasil)...
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Glorious Day for the Colorado Avalanche and the Washington Capitals
It doesn't get much better than this for me. Between the NHL trade deadline and the federal budget coming down, I'm like a kid in a candy store. As we settle into the aftermath stage, the complete fallout is certain...
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NHL: D-Day
It’s the night before “Deadline-Day,” and all is not quiet in the NHL. Two teams whom many thought would be very active, jumped right into the fray...
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NHL Trade Deadline Day: Live Updates
Welcome to my unofficial Bleacher Report coverage of the NHL's Trade Deadline Day.I will be with you all day long, breaking trades as they happen to keep everyone in the know on this busy day...
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NHL Trade Deadline: Deals Don't Always Work as Planned
I know, I know, everyone gets all excited about trade deadline day, myself included. Writers have been talking about it since Christmas, maybe before.Some teams (Islanders, Columbus, Washington) are trying to decide if they should be buyers or sellers...
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NHL Trading Deadline: Where is the Movement?
This time last year, the day before the deadline, there were seven trades:February 26, 2007: To New York Islanders : Richard ZednikTo Washington Capitals : 2nd round pick in 2007 (Ted Ruth)February ...

















