Matthews’ Negotiation Stirs Trade Talk on Last of Maple Leafs’ Core Jim Parsons | August 29, 2023 The Toronto Maple Leafs’ unique treatment of Auston Matthews has ignited discussions about the team’s core dynamics and how future negotiations with other key players might unfold. In a recent…
What Treliving’s Silence on Keefe Reveals About the Maple Leafs The Old Prof | August 29, 2023 Does it simply take Toronto Maple Leafs general manager (GM) Brad Treliving time to make decisions, or is head coach Sheldon Keefe‘s future with the organization uncertain? Despite all the…
Maple Leafs’ Defence Could Be the Team’s Achilles’ Heel Spencer Lazary | August 29, 2023 When the Toronto Maple Leafs announced that they had signed Auston Matthews to a four-year extension, it seemed like the dog days of summer in the NHL ended. It drew…
Matthew Knies: Maple Leafs’ Top Prospect (Video) The Old Prof | August 28, 2023 In a recent discussion among The Hockey Writers’ prospect experts, Logan Horn, Matthew Zator, and Peter Baracchini sorted through the Toronto Maple Leafs’ prospect pool. During their conversation, one prospect…
Matthews Deal With the Maple Leafs Can’t Be Just About Money The Old Prof | August 28, 2023 While most Toronto Maple Leafs’ fans are ecstatic about Auston Matthews re-upping with the Maple Leafs (and rightfully so), some insist the four-year $53 million deal that makes him the…
NHL Rumors: Senators, Maple Leafs, Flyers, Sabres Jim Parsons | August 27, 2023 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the NHL has approved the sale of the Ottawa Senators. Meanwhile, where do the Toronto Maple Leafs sit with respect to their negotiations with forward…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Matthews, Marner, Knies & Nylander The Old Prof | August 27, 2023 In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll take a look at the potential impact of Auston Matthews’ contract extension. He’ll become the highest-earning player in the…
Treliving Vows Silence Until Maple Leafs Sign Nylander The Old Prof | August 27, 2023 Earlier this week, the Toronto Maple Leafs checked off the most important item on their to-do list. They came to a contract agreement with Auston Matthews. On Friday, the team…
NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Oilers, Hurricanes Jim Parsons | August 26, 2023 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, both Auston Matthews and Brad Treliving spoke with the media about Matthews’ new four-year deal. Meanwhile, the Edmonton Oilers might be better off trading a…
Media Conference Key Takeaway: Matthews Is Maple Leafs Leader The Old Prof | August 26, 2023 In Friday’s Toronto Maple Leafs news conference featuring Auston Matthews and general manager (GM) Brad Treliving, several key revelations shed light on the contract negotiation process and Matthews’ role within…
Oilers: What The Matthews Extension Means For Connor McDavid Jesse Courville-Lynch | August 25, 2023 The Toronto Maple Leafs recently signed their superstar forward, Auston Matthews, to a four-year contract extension worth $13.25 million a season, making him the highest-paid player in the NHL with…
4 Predictions for William Nylander’s 2023-24 Season The Old Prof | August 25, 2023 William Nylander was selected by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the first round of the 2014 NHL Entry Draft (eighth overall). He’s since become known for his skillful playmaking and…