Toronto Maple Leafs News and Rumors

Ilya Samsonov making Leafs history for all the wrong reasons

It has not been a great season for Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Ilya Samsonov. The Russian netminder is in his second season with the Leafs this year and has been struggling to keep the puck out of the net. Through his first 15 games of the season

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Published: 8 months ago

Quick Shifts: Maple Leafs’ options to solve their goaltending woes

In this week’s Quick Shifts, Luke Fox covers the Maple Leafs’ options to fix their Ilya Samsonov issue, Blake Wheeler and Jacob Trouba reversing roles, why Rod Brind’Amour should be re-signed already, Adam Fantilli vs. The Rookie Wall, why save

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Published: 8 months ago

Former NHLer Nick Ritchie suspended after vicious attack in Finnish league

Former Calgary Flames and Toronto Maple Leafs forward Nick Ritchie has been suspended after viciously attacking an opponent while playing in Finland’s SM-Liiga. The incident occurred during a game between Ritchie’s Oulun Kärpät and TPS on Dece

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Published: 8 months ago

Quick Shifts: Maple Leafs’ options to solve their goaltending woes

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Published: 8 months ago

Preview: Carolina Hurricanes visit Toronto

You'll never guess who has worse goaltending than the Leafs?

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Published: 8 months ago

Crease out, the Maple Leafs have some serious holes to fill

If there’s one thing that can be learned from the latest Maple Leafs loss to an inferior opponent, it’s that Ilya Samsonov should be nowhere close to a National Hockey League crease for the foreseeable future. At this point, Brad Treliving has no

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Published: 8 months ago

In memoriam: 100 sports personalities we lost in 2023

The sports world mourned the loss of many legends in 2023. We remember them here for their contributions to the games - and our enjoyment of them - through the years.JanuaryJan. 1 - Art McNally, 97, was the first on-field official inducted i

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Published: 8 months ago

NHL Injuries: Ducks, Coyotes, Blue Jackets, Wild, Rangers, Senators, Lightning, Leafs, Capitals, and the Jets

Jared Spurgeon could return today. Filip Chytil heading back to Czechia. Mikhail Sergachev out day-to-day. Mark Giordano activated from the LTIR.

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Published: 8 months ago

Maple Leafs trade bait, shots against, and a plea for Hildeby: Leaflets

It’s time for the last Leaflets of 2023. It’s been an interesting year of constantly questioning Sheldon Keefe, stating that the sky isn’t falling but simultaneously hoping for radical change, and wondering why the Maple Leafs hate updating the

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“Mistakes get magnified when you don’t get saves.” Blue Jackets defeat Maple Leafs 6-5 in overtime

After blowing a two-goal lead to the Ottawa Senators Wednesday night and losing, the Toronto Maple Leafs returned to action last night to take on the Columbus Blue Jackets, a team they’ve now seen three times in two weeks, as Toronto opened up the

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NHL style power rankings: Connor Bedard, Auston Matthews, David Pastrňák and more

This week's rankings, the final one of the 2023 calendar year, has a noticeable holiday theme. 'Tis the season.

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Published: 8 months ago

‘We need saves’: Ilya Samsonov needs a break from the Maple Leafs

But it’s telling how desperate the Samsonov situation became Friday night, following Toronto’s second 6-5 overtime loss to the lowly Columbus Blue Jackets, that Keefe politely requested his boss do something about the cavern in the crease.

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Published: 8 months ago