Toronto Maple Leafs News and Rumors
Craig Berube on inserting Ryan Reaves for Leafs vs. Habs: “It’s a big rivalry… We have to be physical and play a heavy game”
Ahead of Saturday’s game in Montreal, head coach Craig Berube discussed the decision to dress Ryan Reaves, Philippe Myers’ emergence on the blue line, Simon Benoit sitting out a second straight game, and his favorite memories of games in Montreal
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Published: 3 months ago
Berube previews physical series ahead of Game 1 vs. Senators Sunday night
The Battle of Ontario takes centre stage in the playoffs Sunday night, as the Toronto Maple Leafs host the Ottawa Senators for game one of their first round contest. It will no doubt be a tense series, with Ottawa sweeping the season series against T
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Published: 6 days ago
‘It’s going to be a battle’: Berube anticipates physical series vs. Senators
Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Craig Berube discusses what makes the Ottawa Senators so difficult to play against, saying they check well and have excellent structure.
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Published: 6 days ago
Chris Tanev stresses importance of staying disciplined vs. Senators ahead of Game 1
Toronto Maple Leafs defenceman Chris Tanev is anticipating an intense series against the Ottawa Senators, which kicks off on Sunday. When speaking with reporters after the morning skate, the veteran blueliner touched on some key things the Leafs are
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Published: 6 days ago
Carlo on Maple Leafs’ approach to Tkachuk: ‘Play him hard between whistles’
Toronto Maple Leafs defenceman Brandon Carlo details their team’s game plan for Ottawa Senators captain Brady Tkachuk ahead of their Round 1 matchup in the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
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Published: 6 days ago
Scenes from Leafs’ morning skate: Ekman-Larsson available for Game 1, Stolarz projected to start
The Battle of Ontario is finally underway and the Toronto Maple Leafs held an optional morning skate ahead of Sunday’s Game 1 against the Ottawa Senators. Maple Leafs defenceman Oliver Ekman-Larsson is slated to return for Game 1, with head coach C
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Published: 6 days ago
The Battle of Ontario Playoff Hype: Get Excited Maple Leafs Fans
While many older Toronto Maple Leafs fans are numb to the playoff trauma, especially in the Auston Matthews era, most new fans have only seen the Matthews era in the playoffs. And it’s surrounded by a cloud of failure and disappointment. However, u
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Published: 6 days ago
The Maple Leafs’ starting lineup, the keys to the series, and other Battle of Ontario thoughts ahead of Game 1
To set up the Battle of Ontario series, we’ve studied the five-on-five matchups and the special-teams battle. Let’s conclude our preview series with final thoughts to tee up Game 1. First off, the Maple Leafs’ core is 2-7 in Game 1s. They are c
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Published: 6 days ago
Maple Leafs add goaltender Artur Akhtyamov to playoff roster
The Toronto Maple Leafs are adding some insurance in net, as the team has recalled goaltender Artur Akhtyamov to their Stanley Cup Playoff roster ahead of Game 1 against the Ottawa Senators on Sunday. G Artur Akhtyamov has been added as the Maple Lea
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Published: 6 days ago
How the Toronto Maple Leafs can neutralize Brady Tkachuk
The 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs are here, and the Toronto Maple Leafs have a very fun matchup. They will be facing their provincial rivals in the Ottawa Senators. The Leafs should be favourites to win this series and, on paper, are the better roster. F
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Published: 6 days ago
Maple Leafs vs. Senators odds, prediction, props: Free 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs Game 1 picks by proven model
SportsLine's proven model has simulated Ottawa Senators vs. Toronto Maple Leafs in Game 1 of the 2025 NHL playoff first round on Sunday 10,000 times
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Published: 6 days ago
The Leafs Nation’s staff roundtable: Predictions, x-factors, who will step up vs. Senators?
The Battle of Ontario has finally arrived, and The Leafs Nation staff are here to break down some key questions entering the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs. Toronto enters the series as a heavy favourite, despite the fact that Ottawa swept t
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Published: 6 days ago
A Maple Leafs fan's (cautiously) optimistic guide to the playoffs
The Maple Leafs are back in the playoffs, so it’s time for us bandwagon fans to pepper the biggest Leafs die-hard on CBC Toronto’s digital desk with some questions about the team's chances this year.
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Published: 6 days ago