In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Washington Capitals have extended defenseman Jakob Chychrun to a huge extension. Is this a solid deal, and does the contract hint at plans for the team’s blue line?
According to one NHL Insider, the Maple Leafs are willing to cut President Brendan Shanahan loose if the Leafs don't find success in this year's playoffs.
Maple Leafs President Brendan Shanahan was spotted watching two of the Leafs' top prospects on Sunday in person, increasing speculation that one will be traded.
How many of the yearly leaders in NHL goals since the 1990-91 season can you name in five minutes?
If there’s one thing Leafs fans probably have less of an appetite for than watching their team get eliminated in the first round of the playoffs, it’s hearing the folks in charge talk about what went wrong for the seventh time in eight years.
Maple Leafs President Brendan Shanahan has issued some surprising remarks on George Parros and the NHL's Department of Player Safety following a multitude of suspensions and fines handed out to various Maple Leafs players in recent memory.
Toronto Maple Leafs President Brendan Shanahan felt there was no reason for concern regarding Auston Matthews flying to Germany to get treatment because it ensures the team is on the cutting edge.
With a lot of rumor and speculation around whether or not Mitch Marner will re-sign with the Maple Leafs, President Brendan Shanahan avoided giving a clear answer.
President Brendan Shanahan joined TSN’s Gino Reda to discuss the Maple Leafs’ start to the season, Mitch Marner’s expiring contract, Auston Matthews’ recent injury, the team’s performance under Craig Berube, and his own contractual status.
Maple Leafs President Brendan Shanahan catches William Nylander with a quip about his new $11.5M cap hit during meeting with young fan. Nylander made waves back in January when he signed an 8-year extension with the Maple Leafs, which will effectively have the Stockholm native locked up in Toronto for the entire prime of his NHL career.
The preseason is wrapping and the final cuts haven’t been made, but that doesn’t mean the pressure isn’t on for a good chunk of the NHL. With plenty to prove for most NHLers on any given night, Frank Seravalli took a look around the league and highlighted the 10 people with the most pressure.
Pressure is part of the privilege of life in the NHL. Some teams choose to embrace it.
Ahead of the opening of 2024 training camp, President Brendan Shanahan discussed the MLSE ownership change with Rogers’ buyout of Bell, the offseason changes on the ice, and his reasons for optimism after so much playoff failure during his tenure.
The prevailing logic surrounding the Toronto Maple Leafs posited that the team would benefit from radical disruption, perhaps in the form of a seismic trade involving resident stars Mitch Marner or John Tavares.
The Toronto Maple Leafs' President of hockey operations Brendan Shanahan revealed who got the idea to name Auston Matthews as team captain. Shortly after
Vladimir Tarasenko’s fresh start with the Detroit Red Wings comes with a new number on his back. The Red Wings announced Friday that Tarasenko will wear No.
When news broke that the Toronto Maple Leafs were naming Auston Matthews as the team’s 26th captain in franchise history, a lot of the attention turned to how John Tavares was going to handle transitioning into his new role.
After Auston Matthews was named the 26th captain in Toronto Maple Leafs history, President Brendan Shanahan discussed the decision to anoint Matthews with the C and the approval from John Tavares.
Former Maple Leafs defenseman Carlo Colaiacovo has bashed Brendan Shanahan for failing to be involved in the drafting of more defensemen. Carlo Colaiacovo was doing his podcast 'First Up', and was very critical of the way Brendan Shanahan and the Toronto Maple Leafs organization has failed to do a better job at drafting more defensemen.
Toronto Maple Leafs president Brendan Shanahan promised that his team would consider changing everything but going into the fall, it appears that he’s received a vote of no confidence from the fan base and the general public alike.
While I do not see eye to eye with every decision Brendan Shanahan has made as President of the Toronto Maple Leafs, I believe he’s achieved many commendable actions during his tenure.
The Toronto Maple Leafs held their final press conference of the season on Friday morning, with Maple Leafs Sports and Entertainment CEO Keith Pelley, President Brendan Shanahan, and General Manager Brad Treliving speaking to the media.
With new MLSE president and CEO Keith Pelley set to join Brendan Shanahan and Brad Treliving for the annual post-mortem press conference on Friday, conventional wisdom suggests that Shanahan’s job could be safe.
The Maple Leafs are eating another one of their own in the playoffs. The Toronto club isn’t expected to survive the Bruins, and once again, the first-round curse hits hard.
As the Toronto Maple Leafs continue their attempts to evolve into hockey’s top team, there have been whispers about the tenure of team president and governor Brendan Shanahan, who has ran the Buds since 2014.
Ask any Toronto Maple Leafs fan their thoughts on the team’s season so far, and while you’ll probably get a couple of extremes on either side proclaiming that it’s either the best or the worst season of the team’s 106-year history, most people would probably agree that it’s been average.
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