When was the decision made to fire Brad Treliving?

TSN Hockey Insider Darren Dreger joins Gino Reda to discuss the timing of the Maple Leafs’ decision to fire general manager Brad Treliving, how this move will impact the direction of the team moving forward and Auston Matthews’ future, Keith Pelley’s involvement in day-to-day operations, Doug Armstrong’s name being tied to Toronto and more. Reda: … Read more

Young stars could reset NHL market with next contracts

TSN Hockey Insider Chris Johnston joins Gino Reda to discuss how players like Connor Bedard, Leo Carlsson and Adam Fantili could reset the market with their next contracts, the Senators possibly taking a step forward in getting their long-awaited new arena and an important change in season ticket renewals coming to the NHL next season. … Read more

CJ on Leafs, Thomas and Parayko as deadline looms

TSN Hockey Insider Chris Johnston joins Gino Reda to discuss the Maple Leafs’ confidence they can make some moves before the deadline, the growing interest in Blues centre Robert Thomas, where things stand with a potential Colton Parayko trade to the Sabres and the latest with Vincent Trocheck. Reda: It’s crunch time on the NHL … Read more

Several teams involved in discussions for Panarin ahead of roster freeze

TSN Hockey Insider Chris Johnston joins Glenn Schiiler to discuss the likelihood that Artemi Panarin gets moved prior to Wednesday’s roster freeze and the teams in the mix to acquire the forward, whether the Leafs’ recent play will change their approach to the deadline, and when NHL players will start travelling to Italy. Panarin trade … Read more

What happened during Leafs’ closed-door meeting?

TSN Hockey Insider Darren Dreger joins Gino Reda to discuss the closed-door meeting Maple Leafs head coach Craig Berube had with the team’s leadership, the timeline for William Nylander’s return from injury and how the Sabres should handle contract talks with pending UFA Alex Tuch. Reda: Craig Berube calls his team leaders into his office. … Read more

3-on-3 overtime is headed in the wrong direction

The National Hockey League’s adoption of the 3-on-3 overtime format in the summer of 2015 was well-received, and in the following years the altered extra frame satisfied the league’s dual mandate of reducing the number of regular-season games ended by a shootout while providing a more entertaining product. The concept of the five-minute, 3-on-3 overtime … Read more