Free agency rumours are sort of like weather reports mixed with gossip about who your coworkers are dating — not necessarily reliable, even if they’re true.
Today’s rumour roundup involves Brian Boyle, Matt Hunwick, and everyone’s favourite fantasy centre acquisition, Joe Thornton.
Matt Hunwick to the Canucks makes sense. They need defence depth, and if there were five Matt Hunwicks they could probably sign them all and be better off. He would get to live in Vancouver, and likely get more money and ice time than the Leafs would offer him.