With all the talk about who the Toronto Maple Leafs can bring in from an NHL team, they may best look across the pond to Europe and try to sign Oskar Lindblom.

Faceoff’s Matt Larkin recently linked the Toronto Maple Leafs as a potential landing spot for Philadelphia Flyers’ defenceman Rasmus Ristolainen.

The Pittsburgh Penguins were behind the times. After the Penguins and owners Fenway Sports Group hired Kyle Dubas as president of hockey operations and later as general manager, Dubas immediately embarked on a modernization of the front office.

With all the talk about who the Toronto Maple Leafs can bring in from an NHL team, they may best look across the pond to Europe and try to sign Oskar Lindblom.

It’ll come full circle for Bratt when he slips on the Sweden jersey once again against rival Finland at the 4 Nations Face-Off next month. Sweden will play its first two games at Bell Centre in Montreal, facing Canada in its opener of the tournament Feb. 12 before the matchup against Finland three days later.

The Ottawa Senators will be without center Nick Cousins for the immediate future following his knee-on-knee collision Saturday with Toronto Maple Leafs center Jacob Quillan.

The Panthers and Ducks both benefited from high-scoring wins as Florida moved within one point of Toronto for first place in the Atlantic Division. * The Blue Jackets, Senators and Red Wings each earned crucial wins in a logjammed Eastern Conference Wild Card race that features nine teams separated by just seven points.

A packed Daily includes a surprise signing by the New York Rangers, and plenty of injury updates and trade rumors around the NHL.

The Maple Leafs need a centre and will try to get one before the March 7 NHL trade deadline. Who makes sense? Jonas and CJ weigh in.

Although they don’t play until Saturday, the Toronto Maple Leafs are making a small move between the pipes. The Leafs announced they’ve recalled veteran netminder Matt Murray and reassigned goaltender Dennis Hildeby to their AHL affiliate, the Toronto Marlies.

The Toronto Maple Leafs need some help on their blueline to make things stronger, and have recently been linked to defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen in trade talks.

Easton Cowan keeps rolling. The London Knights star set up Oliver Bonk’s game-tying tally 5:11 into the first period to run his unprecedented junior hockey point streak to an incredible 62 games in a 4-1 victory Thursday before 2,659 at the North Bay Memorial Gardens.