Thomas Kaberle: Deal or No Deal?

“Unless we’re blown away” has become the phrase of choice in Toronto.  Whatever happened to “no comment,” “that’s none of your business,” or “that’s for you to find out and me to know”? What’s the point of having reporters anymore?  Sports franchises are spewing it all out in the open.  They might as well directly call in every thought they have to their local media entities. Do reporters actually have to do their jobs anymore, besides holding a recording device?  Do they even need any sources? Obviously, I’m referring to Toronto general managers Brian Burke and J.P. Ricciardi.  More specifically, I’m focusing on Burke and his belligerent Toronto Maple Leafs. Burke has a habit of interacting with the media and unveiling too much of his thoughts and plans. It’s not a secret that Tomas Kaberle was on the trade block.  The Leafs began their rebuilding process by not r...