Recently on an episode of Leafs Morning Take with co-host’s Nick Alberga and former Maple Leafs player Jay Rosehill, Vincent Lecavalier shared the story of the time he was almost traded to the Toronto Maple Leafs.
How different would the Mats Sundin-era Toronto Maple Leafs look if he were joined by Vincent Lecavalier? It’s a hypothetical that almost came to fruition in 2001.
While waiting for that day, the young Canadiens prospect must finish the last season of his KHL contract with SKA St. Petersburg. To the great disappointment of Canadiens fans, Demidov is being used sparingly by his coach, Roman Rotenberg.
David Garel is strong. Very strong. You may not be subscribed to the Hockey30 page on social networks, but there’s always an H30 article that makes its way into your FB or X timeline… or that’s suggested to you by Google (Discover ) when you open Chrome on your cell phone.
NHL head coaches have to hire good assistants. They have to set an overarching philosophy, juggle lineup configurations, and do the kind of “man management” that is impossible to track statistically.
It’s already been a few years since the Habs’ hockey staff underwent a major overhaul. Of course, Jeff Gorton, Kent Hughes and Martin St-Louis are often mentioned as headliners, but they’re not the only ones.
First of all, there is no way this fight happened twenty years ago. At best it’s five or six years ago. Admitting that it happened two decades ago would be admitting that I am, indeed, an old man.
On April 21, we celebrate the birthdays of 24 past and present NHL players. Today’s list includes two Hockey Hall of Fame members, a handful of Stanley Cup champions, and a former first-overall pick.
Vincent Lecavalier had a fine career in the National Hockey League. He was especially dominant when he wore a Lightning uniform… Because after leaving Tampa Bay to join the Flyers, it was much more difficult.
The No. 4 is important to both the Montreal Canadiens and the Tampa Bay Lightning. In Montreal, it holds importance because it was worn by Jean Beliveau.