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Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / August 31
The top 5 Oilers moments at the Saddledome
Since joining the NHL in 1979-80, the Edmonton Oilers have played more regular-season games at the Saddledome than any other arena outside of their two home rinks, Rogers Place and Rexall Place, with 125 regular-season games played in Calgary.
NHL News / TheLeafsnation / July 9
Maple Leafs part ways with AGM Darryl Metcalf
It appears that the Toronto Maple Leafs are continuing their overhaul throughout the summer. Toronto parted ways with assistant general manager Darryl Metcalf, Vick Polatian of The Leafs Nation reports.
Calgary Flames News / The Win Column / December 9
Looking at Calgary Flames captain Mikael Backlund’s case for the Selke Trophy
The Calgary Flames are many things this year, and one of the most notable is that they are polarising. The fan base is decidedly divided on whether it’s time to rebuild and not just retool.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / Athlon Sports / October 9, 2025
Maple Leafs Share Mark Giordano Update Amid Return to Franchise
The Toronto Maple Leafs have officially brought Mark Giordano back into the organization, announcing his official role on Wednesday. The veteran defenseman
The biggest draft bust for every NHL team
People love a good mid-round draft pick that pans out, and in the NHL you used to see those fairly often, but that’s obviously partially luck. If the Red Wings thought Nicklas Lidstrom was going to become a top-five defenseman in history, they wouldn’t have waited until the 53rd pick to take him.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 8, 2025
Leafs hire Mark Giordano, three others to hockey operations roles
The Toronto Maple Leafs have hired four new faces to their hockey operations department.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / Athlon Sports / September 18, 2025
Maple Leafs Bring Back Retired Defenseman on Front Office Role
Mark Giordano’s long playing career has ended, but his connection to the Toronto Maple Leafs is just beginning anew. General manager Brad Treliving confirmed Wednesday that the 41-year-old former defenseman will join the Leafs organization in a role with their AHL affiliate, the Toronto Marlies.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / Pro Hockey Rumors / September 17, 2025
Maple Leafs hiring signals end of playing career for veteran defender
After going unsigned for 2024-25, veteran defender Mark Giordano appears to be putting a bow on his playing career.
Dallas Stars News / Blade of Steel / August 25, 2025
Dallas Stars linked to a veteran who could stabilize their defense on the cheap
The Dallas Stars have already made big moves to stay in contention, but with their salary cap stretched thin, the next addition will need to be strategic.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / NHL on ClutchPoints / October 12, 2024
Mark Giordano’s target landing spot amid NHL desire
The 2024-25 NHL season is underway, but several key free agents remain available on the open market, hoping for a team to show interest. Among them is veteran defenseman Mark Giordano, the elder statesman of the group of players still hoping for a new deal.
The defining figure for every NHL franchise
People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / Hockey Unplugged / October 11, 2024
Mark Giordano's career gets an unfortunate reality check
Mark Giordano is a defenseman who has accomplished a lot throughout his career. He has a Norris trophy and has consistently been lauded for his longevity.
NHL News / Oilersnation / October 11, 2024
Oilers keeping tabs on free agent defencemen Kevin Shattenkirk, Mark Giordano
The Edmonton Oilers may be looking to bring in another defenceman. In an article for The Athletic, Pierre LeBrun and Chris Johnston wrote about a handful of veteran defencemen who still aren’t signed — Mark Giordano, John Klingberg, Justin Schultz, and Kevin Shattenkirk.
NHL News / TheLeafsnation / October 11, 2024
Report: Mark Giordano intrigued by Jets, Oilers, Hurricanes, Rangers
Mark Giordano remains unsigned as the 2024-25 NHL season gets underway but he still wants to return to the league and is reportedly intrigued by a quartet of contending teams.
Seattle Kraken News / Hockey Patrol / October 8, 2024
Seattle Kraken name new captain as the successor to Mark Giordano
The Seattle Kraken have a new captain following Mark Giordano's departure. They have just named Jordan Eberle as the man to lead the charge going forward.
Calgary Flames News / Flamesnation / September 8, 2024
Why bringing Mark Giordano back to the Calgary Flames might not be a great idea
On Friday, player agent Ritch Winter joined Pat Steinberg and Eric Francis on Sportsnet 960 The Fan. Among the topics they discussed was the hockey future of one of Winter’s clients, former Calgary Flames captain Mark Giordano.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / September 8, 2024
Maple Leafs reportedly still showing interest in a Mark Giordano reunion
Mark Giordano joining the Toronto Maple Leafs at the 2021-22 NHL trade deadline was looked at by some as another typical example of a Toronto native player joining the team far past his prime, expected to help at a level he couldn’t provide anymore.
NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / September 6, 2024
Mark Giordano's agent reveals the four teams interested in the defenseman's services
The oldest player in the NHL last year has spurned any interest in retirement and is again looking for an NHL opportunity next year.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / Hockey Patrol / August 7, 2024
Mark Giordano stuns Leafs fans with unexpected career decision
Former defenseman of the Toronto Maple Leafs Mark Giordano makes the stunning announcement that he is planning to continue playing well into his 40's. The former Leaf Mark Giordano is now 40-years-old, and he is still an unrestricted free agent (UFA) as no one has signed him yet.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / NHL Trade Talk / June 22, 2024
Maple Leafs’ Mark Giordano Still Has Desire To Play Next Season
Toronto Maple Leafs’ defenseman Mark Giordano appears to still be interested in playing hockey. The 40-year-old is the NHL’s oldest active player and has no plans to retire after this season.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 21, 2024
Oldest active NHL player intends to return next season
The veteran defenseman is coming off his second full season in a Maple Leafs sweater but fell out of the regular lineup early on in the season, battled injuries and was a healthy scratch for the whole of Toronto’s first-round loss to the Bruins.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / Toronto Maple Leafs on SI / March 1, 2024
Maple Leafs' Mark Giordano Diagnosed with Concussion and Will Miss 'Some Time' After Crashing Into Boards Against Coyotes
It appears as though Mark Giordano will miss time after going hard into the boards on Thursday night. The 40-year-old defenseman crashed into the boards hard during the first period in what was just his fourth shift of the game on Thursday against the Arizona Coyotes.
NHL News / Flamesnation / January 18, 2024
Where does Mark Giordano rank among Calgary Flames captains?
On Thursday night, an old friend returns to the Scotiabank Saddledome to face the Calgary Flames. Former Fames captain Mark Giordano will appear in the ‘Dome for just the third time as a member of the visiting team, this time with the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 29, 2023
Oldest current player in the NHL set to return to the lineup
This will mark his first appearance since sustaining a finger fracture against the Panthers on November 28.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / December 28, 2023
Mark Giordano 'feels ready to go' and the new defensive pairings: Leafs Practice Notes
There’s nothing like a loss to the basement dwelling Ottawa Senators to emphasize the need for some changes in the lineup. Any interest in keeping Mark Giordano out a little longer probably went out the window the second the Senators took the lead on Wednesday night and as a result here’s a defence centric practice update: So that’s that.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 27, 2023
Veteran defenseman nearing return for Maple Leafs
Mark Giordano, who has been out with a finger fracture for nearly a month, practiced with the team Wednesday morning and is close to a return but is not cleared to suit up just yet.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / Daily Faceoff / November 30, 2023
Veteran Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman out week-to-week with broken finger
The injury occurred during the Leafs’ 2-1 shootout win over the Florida Panthers on Tuesday night.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / November 29, 2023
Maple Leafs defenseman to miss game vs. Kraken with injury
One of the veteran blueliners for the Toronto Maple Leafs will miss some time due to injury.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / Yardbarker / February 26, 2023
Maple Leafs' Mark Giordano sets painful NHL record
During Sunday's Leafs contest with the Seattle Kraken, Giordano recorded the 2,045th blocked shot of his career, passing Kris Russell for the all-time NHL lead.
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