Toronto Maple Leafs News and Rumors
2 Takeaways From Maple Leafs 5-2 Loss to Predators
Last night, the Toronto Maple Leafs took on the Nashville Predators in what most would have thought to be an “easier win.” At the beginning, it looked like that—they jumped…
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Published: 4 months ago
Why Maple Leafs should call-up William Villeneuve before the end of the regular season
The Toronto Maple Leafs have a bit of a conundrum when it comes to their defensive unit. On one hand, this is arguably the deepest blueline the Leafs have had in quite some time and certainly the best of the Auston Matthews era so far. They have one
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Published: 5 months ago
Too early for Marner drama, plea for simplicity, and purposeful lines: Leaflets
One of the worst things that can happen is that a team doesn’t immediately improve the second that trade deadline ends. It would be nice if the Toronto Maple Leafs were in the same situation as the Senators, Kings, Avs, and Canes which all received
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Published: 5 months ago
Salary Cap Deep Dive: Toronto Maple Leafs
Navigating the salary cap is one of the most important tasks for a front office. Teams that can avoid total cap chaos by walking the tightrope of inking players to deals that match their value (or compensate for future value without breaking the ba
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Published: 5 months ago
Auston Matthews’ play, and the other big question marks facing the Maple Leafs down the stretch — MLHS Podcast Ep. 86
In the latest MLHS Podcast, Nick Ashbourne and Anthony Petrielli discuss the Maple Leafs’ loss to the Panthers, Auston Matthews’ relatively underwhelming season, and the big questions facing the coaching staff down the stretch and into the playof
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Published: 5 months ago
How can Matthews and Marner get back on track to help end Leafs’ slump?
Nick Kypreos and Justin Bourne discuss the recent play of Toronto Maple Leafs stars Auston Matthews and Mitch Marner, discussing their slumping play since the 4 Nations Face-Off and how they can help themselves and the Maple Leafs get right.
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Published: 5 months ago
The Leafs need more from Auston Matthews: Leafs Morning Take
Well, it’s back to the drawing board for Craig Berube and company. Luckily, they still have two games left in the regular season against the Florida Panthers, who just continue to have their number. Any way you slice, Toronto’s now four points ba
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Published: 5 months ago
Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Tavares, Stolarz, Domi, Tanev & Nylander
The Florida Panthers made a point last night, even with a depleted lineup. They extended their strong run with a 3-2 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs, their seventh win…
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Published: 5 months ago
Maple Leafs Fill Nikita Grebenkin’s Spot with Borya Valis
The Toronto Maple Leafs were active at the trade deadline and significantly upgraded their roster at the cost of their prospect system. They had to part with first-round picks in…
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Published: 5 months ago
Stay at home defencemen aren’t exciting but Brandon Carlo can help Morgan Rielly
The Maple Leafs had a very specific need for their blueline. Maybe two specific needs for their blueline. Maybe two specific needs and one very strong preference. On paper, Brandon Carlo checked those boxes. Carlo is a right-shot defenceman that push
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Published: 5 months ago
3 Players on Both Sides of the Canadiens-Maple Leafs Rivalry
There’s a lot of history between the Original Six teams, especially between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Montreal Canadiens. How could it be otherwise? Both teams are over a…
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Published: 5 months ago
Nick Kypreos’ defense of Mitch Marner badly misses the mark
This week, Nick Kypreos penned a Toronto Star column imploring Maple Leafs fans not to vilify Mitch Marner if he walks away this summer as a UFA. Kypreos specifically cites the recent examples of Mikko Rantanen and Brad Marchand in his piece: Kypreos
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Published: 5 months ago
The Maple Leafs are far away from being Stanley Cup contenders
Last night’s game was a possible playoff preview between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Florida Panthers. The Maple Leafs are coming off playing nine games in eight different cities since the 4 Nations Face-Off tournament. During this stretch of games
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Published: 5 months ago