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Friday Morning Fly By: One week to go

*The offseason rumor mill keeps on turning, and today we’re shifting our focus to the unfolding Auston Matthews saga up in Toronto, because it would seem that the Flyers are doing the same. [ BSH ] *And, of course, we’re still working to unpack the Flyers’ reported linking to Darnell Nurse. [ PHLY ] *The biggest topic of conversation, though, is the upcoming draft, and there’s still a whole lot left to dig into before we kick things off next week. And at the top of the list would be ...

Maple Leafs & Lightning Pull Off Blockbuster Sign-And-Trade

The Toronto Maple Leafs and Tampa Bay Lightning will be announcing a blockbuster sign-and-trade that will see defenceman Darren Raddysh head to his hometown Maple Leafs, this according to Elliotte Friedman's mid-morning report. Late-night news: Don’t expect this to be finalized until the morning, but there is word the Toronto Maple Leafs and Tampa Bay Lightning are working on a sign-and-trade for Darren Raddysh. The 30-year-old defenceman had a breakthrough 2025-26 with 22 goals and 70 points ...

NHL Rumors: Sergei Bobrovsky Seeking Huge Contract

Sergei Bobrovsky's asking price has been revealed, and it is steep enough to create some serious tension between the goaltender and the only team he clearly wants to keep playing for. Per Nick Kypreos of Sportsnet , Bobrovsky is seeking a six- or seven-year contract worth $42 million, a deal that would carry an annual value of $6 million to $7 million per season. "They remain focused on re-signing pending UFA Sergei Bobrovsky, but they may have to start considering who his potential replacem...

Controversial Former Red Wings Forward Linked to Top OHL Job

The post Controversial Former Red Wings Forward Linked to Top OHL Job appeared first on Detroit Hockey Now . As Mike Babcock appears to be on the verge of becoming the next coach of the Edmonton Oilers, another prominent […] The post Controversial Former Red Wings Forward Linked to Top OHL Job appeared first on Detroit Hockey Now .

Maple Leafs Acquiring Darren Raddysh From Tampa Bay Lightning

The Toronto Maple Leafs are set to acquire defenseman Darren Raddysh from the Tampa Bay Lightning in a sign-and-trade deal.Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reported early Friday morning that the Maple Leafs and Lightning are working on a side-and-trade deal that could be done later in the day.“Late-night news: Don’t expect this to be finalized until the […] The post Maple Leafs Acquiring Darren Raddysh From Tampa Bay Lightning appeared first on HEAVY .

Report: Maple Leafs working on blockbuster sign-and-trade for Darren Raddysh

The Toronto Maple Leafs and Tampa Bay Lightning are working on a blockbuster sign-and-trade that would see top free-agent defenceman Darren Raddysh head north of the border. The news was broken shortly before 2 a.m. EST by Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, who said the deal wouldn’t be finalized until the morning. Late-night news: Don’t expect this…

Maple Leafs ‘working on’ Darren Raddysh sign-and-trade with Lightning

The Toronto Maple Leafs have been active already as the NHL offseason is now fully underway. Toronto traded Joseph Woll and Simon Benoit to the Philadelphia Flyers in a notable deal. However, they are reportedly not done, and they have pending unrestricted free agent Darren Raddysh in their sights. The Maple Leafs and Tampa Bay […] The post Maple Leafs ‘working on’ Darren Raddysh sign-and-trade with Lightning appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Maple Leafs Linked To $39.375M Gold Medal Winner

It didn’t take long for new Toronto Maple Leafs general manager John Chayka to start putting his mark on the franchise he assumed control over as the official successor to former GM Brad Treliving, who was terminated in late March. Chayka has already terminated coach Craig Berube while hiring former Maple Leafs assistant Jim Hiller […] The post Maple Leafs Linked To $39.375M Gold Medal Winner appeared first on HEAVY .

Next move Maple Leafs must make after hiring Jim Hiller as head coach

John Chayka has only been the general manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs for a little over a month now, and he’s already made sweeping changes to the organization both in terms of leadership behind the bench as well as on the ice. His first major move as GM was to terminate head coach Craig […] The post Next move Maple Leafs must make after hiring Jim Hiller as head coach appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Maple Leafs Among Teams Interested In Radko Gudas

It could be quite the awkward first day of training camp in Toronto if this rumor were to come to fruition. The Toronto Maple Leafs are one of two teams connected to pending unrestricted free agent Radko Gudas. 👀 Per sources, I’m told @AnaheimDucks Captain D Gudas is gaining interest in the marketplace. If him & Ducks can’t get a deal done, @FlaPanthers @MapleLeafs are among potential fits.He’s physical, experienced, playoff tested, on a 2-3Yr term between 3.5M-4M+AAV #HockeyX pic.twitter.com/...

Mike Babcock Faces Fresh Criticism As Former Maple Leaf Speaks Out

The Edmonton Oilers made a major change in leadership following the conclusion of their 2025-26 NHL season, dismissing head coach Kris Knoblauch and assistant coach Mark Stuart after they were eliminated in the Western Conference Quarterfinal by the divisional rival Anaheim Ducks.General manager Stan Bowman felt that a leadership change was necessary to try to […] The post Mike Babcock Faces Fresh Criticism As Former Maple Leaf Speaks Out appeared first on HEAVY .

Maple Leafs Connected to Radko Gudas

In a bid to improve their defense, the Toronto Maple Leafs are being connected to Anaheim Ducks captain Radko Gudas.An upcoming free agent on July 1 after his three-year, $12 million ($4 million AAV) contract expires, Gudas is one of the most physically imposing unrestricted free agent defensemen on the market.While the Ducks may ultimately […] The post Maple Leafs Connected to Radko Gudas appeared first on HEAVY .

Maple Leafs Insider Blasts John Chayka For Joseph Woll Trade

New Toronto Maple Leafs general manager John Chayka has already been making an indelible impression upon the club that he assumed control over in succession to Brad Treliving, who was fired on March 30 after it became clear the team would not make the Stanley Cup Playoffs.Among the first moves that Chayka made was the […] The post Maple Leafs Insider Blasts John Chayka For Joseph Woll Trade appeared first on HEAVY .

Ex-Maple Leafs player crushes Oilers’ Mike Babcock ruling; ‘He’s a bully’

The Edmonton Oilers made it their mission to go out and hire Mike Babcock as the team’s next head coach, regardless of the criticism he may have received in the past. Even before getting hired, he was being investigated after a scandal that forced him to step down as the head coach of the Columbus […] The post Ex-Maple Leafs player crushes Oilers’ Mike Babcock ruling; ‘He’s a bully’ appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Joe Rogan touts bogus UFC White House viewership numbers

UPDATE: UFC Freedom 250 posted an impressive average viewership of 7 million in the U.S. on Paramount+. So it turns out that the game did garner an audience as big as a football bowl, just not the Super Bowl. UFC Freedom 250 came close to matching the 2025 Bad Boy Mowers Pinstripe Bowl between Penn State…

NHL rumors: Multiple executives believe Maple Leafs will trade Matthew Knies

Matthew Knies was minutes away from being a member of the Montreal Canadiens ahead of the 2026 NHL Trade Deadline, and the current Toronto Maple Leafs forward could still be getting a change of scenery this summer. TSN insider Darren Dreger reported on Wednesday that multiple executives around the league believe Knies could ultimately be […] The post NHL rumors: Multiple executives believe Maple Leafs will trade Matthew Knies appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Blackhawks & Maple Leafs Linked To Blockbuster Trade

The Toronto Maple Leafs and Chicago Blackhawks are two teams to watch as the NHL Draft creeps closer. There's growing speculation these two teams are in conversations on a trade involving Matthew Knies and the Blackhawks #4 overall draft pick. While Knies was being shopped ahead of last season's deadline, there's been conflicting reports on if John Chayka continues to include Knies in trade discussions. The Maple Leafs new GM is as trade happy as they come and has already moved out Simon Benoi...

Barry Trotz thinks the Maple Leafs are in good hands with Jim Hiller: Leafs Morning Take

The Jim Hiller era is officially underway. Like most Leafs fans, we’re taking a wait-and-see approach. It’s not all that different from the reaction when the John Chayka-Mats Sundin partnership was first announced. That’s where the conversation started on Thursday’s edition of Leafs Morning Take. Rosie’s belief in the Chayka administration has grown significantly over…