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Brian Burke Continues To Rebuild the Toronto Maple Leafs in His Own Image
Posted: 4th July 2010 by Nathan Cole in NHL
It has been repeated emphatically and often by Brian Burke that he believes in building a team in a certain way; a group of talented, scoring top six forwards and a bottom six of gritty, hard-hitting checkers.
Burke also believes in the importance of getting your goaltender situation figured out, then building up your blue-line.
Since he has already taken care of those two factors in ...
2010 NHL Draft Day: What Surprises Are in Store For The Toronto Maple Leafs?
Posted: 25th June 2010 by Nathan Cole in NHL
Draft day in the NHL always arrives full of speculation and rumours, and this one is no exception. There have been plenty of ideas put out so far of who is going where, which teams are after certain picks in the draft and where Taylor Hall and Tyler Seguin are going.
Of course what often happens is that teams pick where they are supposed to, free agents sign with the teams ...