Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Lalonde, Van Ryn, Nylander, Gruden & Cowan – The Hockey Writers – Toronto Maple Leafs

The Toronto Maple Leafs continue to navigate a pivotal offseason. While the search for a new head coach remains the organization’s biggest priority, questions about the roster and the future of several young players continue to shape the conversation around the team. As June approaches, the team appears to be taking a measured approach to…

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Claude Lemieux’s brain will be donated to Boston University’s CTE Center, his family says

Listen to this article Estimated 1 minute The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Claude Lemieux’s brain is being donated to the Boston University CTE Center to research the long-term effects of repetitive brain injuries,…

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Bruins Should Use Mason Lohrei as a Trade Chip to Upgrade Roster – The Hockey Writers – Boston Bruins

The Boston Bruins could benefit from making a move if the latest rumor comes to fruition. With Sportsnet’s Nick Kypreos being a loud voice in the NHL’s rumor mill, his words travel quickly amongst fans and pundits. His latest report involves one Bruins defenseman. Kypreos reported that the Bruins are interested in moving their 25-year-old…

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Lightning Have Every Reason to Be Excited About Benjamin Rautiainen – The Hockey Writers – Tampa Bay Lightning

The Tampa Bay Lightning locked down another pivotal piece of their future. They announced on Friday (May 29) that they signed prospect forward Benjamin Rautiainen to a three-year entry-level contract. After making history over in Finland, he heads stateside to continue his professional career. He’s proving to be another example of the Lightning’s eye for…

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David Reinbacher Is the Solution to the Canadiens’ Defensive Depth Problem – The Hockey Writers – Montreal Canadiens

The Montreal Canadiens have exceeded expectations in the 2026 Playoffs and deserve to be celebrated for punching above their weight class, using their offensive skill and competitive spirit, to reach the Eastern Conference Final. But as they now sit on the brink of elimination, down 3-1 in their series against the Carolina Hurricanes heading into…

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What the Canadiens Are Missing to Win the Stanley Cup – The Hockey Writers – Montreal Canadiens

Nobody saw this coming quite like this. The Montreal Canadiens reached the Eastern Conference Final, having clawed their way through back-to-back Game 7s against the Tampa Bay Lightning and Buffalo Sabres. Alex Newhook scored the overtime winner to send Montreal through, capping a playoff run that had already rewritten expectations for this franchise. Jakub Dobes…

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