Chris Tanev is the Toronto Maple Leafs’ most important defenceman this season, and he’s played better than advertised, ...

There’s no one believing the Canucks will go all the way this season, but they’re looking further ahead than one post-season. If the Canucks lost Tanev ... best features and analysis from the ...

With a must-win game against the Winnipeg Jets on Monday afternoon, the Maple Leafs will be without arguably their best defenseman as Chris ... in the NHL compared to Tanev, he can do in an ...

Adam Proteau lists five NHL defensemen who could be moved after Chris Tanev ... is $775,000. They’re also both going to be UFAs this summer. The key question with both players is what Flyers ...

Leafs defenseman Chris Tanev became the latest player ... He's a special player," Berube said. Tanev leads the NHL in blocked shots with 106 in 37 games. Teammates like Morgan Rielly call him ...

That might be hard to believe now. All these years later Tanev’s eldest son, 34-year-old Chris, is a hulking Maple Leafs defenceman, six-foot-three and 200-plus pounds with hands like meat hooks.

Tanev logged an assist and went plus-2 in Thursday's 4-3 overtime win over the Devils.

Tanev (lower body) won't play against Winnipeg on Monday, David Alter of The Hockey News reports. Despite participating in the pregame warmups, Tanev is a late scratch for Monday's matchup.

As it stands, only two players ... NHL with two goals and 11 points. A change of scenery could do him some good. Then you come to their very thin prospect pool. Xavier Bourgault is probably the ...