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Peter Baracchini

Peter is in his sixth year with The Hockey Writers, covering the Toronto Maple Leafs. He also does extensive coverage of the NHL Draft and prospects, attending the NHL drafts in Montreal, Nashville and Las Vegas. He has previously interned at The Hockey News and worked on Toronto Marlies broadcasts for Rogers TV. He currently is the co-host of the podcast Sticks in the 6ix and host of the Maple Leafs Lounge. Aside from hockey, he also enjoys drumming, animation and impressions/ voices.

Maple Leafs’ Robertson Getting Results in Top Line Audition

Peter Baracchini | November 3, 2025

The Toronto Maple Leafs are trying to put behind the difficult month of October in the rear-view mirror. Mired by their struggles to start the season, they’re still struggling to…

Categories Editor's Choice, Toronto Maple Leafs

Catching Up With Maple Leafs Alumni and Hall of Famer Darryl Sittler

Peter Baracchini | October 31, 2025

When you look back at the history of the Toronto Maple Leafs, there have been plenty of players that have become instant favourites back when they were the Toronto Arenas…

Categories Toronto Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs Still Struggling to Find Auston Matthews a Right Winger

Peter Baracchini | October 27, 2025

It’s no secret that without Mitch Marner, the Toronto Maple Leafs were going to have a hard time to try and replace his impact and production with depth. Nine games…

Categories Toronto Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs Can Learn a Thing or Two from Blue Jays Postseason Run

Peter Baracchini | October 22, 2025

For the first time since 1993, the Toronto Blue Jays are off to the World Series, eliminating the Seattle Mariners in Game 7 and the city is in pandemonium. Much…

Categories Toronto Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs Need to Start Having Stolarz’s Back

Peter Baracchini | October 19, 2025

If the Toronto Maple Leafs are going to have any success this season, it’s going to fall on the shoulders of goalie Anthony Stolarz as he’s going to be critical…

Categories AA, Toronto Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs Should Keep an Eye on Tage Thompson Following Sabres’ Rough Start

Peter Baracchini | October 15, 2025

There shouldn’t be a whole lot of stock put into the first few games of the 2025-26 season. However, for the Toronto Maple Leafs, it still looks like they could…

Categories Editor's Choice, Toronto Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs’ Rielly Showing Signs of a Bounce Back Season

Peter Baracchini | October 13, 2025

When the Toronto Maple Leafs were eliminated from the Stanley Cup Playoffs at the hands of the Florida Panthers, it didn’t sit well for a lot of players. Especially for…

Categories Toronto Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs’ Cowan & Robertson Make Final Cases to Make Roster

Peter Baracchini | October 5, 2025

The Toronto Maple Leafs preseason has come to an end after a 6-5 overtime loss against the Detroit Red Wings. While the majority of the roster appears set in stone,…

Categories Editor's Choice, Season Previews, Toronto Maple Leafs

5 Maple Leafs Standouts From the Preseason

Peter Baracchini | October 3, 2025

The Toronto Maple Leafs are in the final stretch of the preseason with one more game remaining before they kick off the regular season against the Montreal Canadiens. While many…

Categories Editor's Choice, Season Previews, Toronto Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs’ Fourth Line Has the Chance to Be Impactful This Season

Peter Baracchini | September 30, 2025

The Toronto Maple Leafs are just past the halfway point of the preseason, as they’re now 2-1-1. At this time of the year, there shouldn’t be a whole lot of…

Categories Editor's Choice, Season Previews, Toronto Maple Leafs

2026 NHL Draft: Baracchini’s Top 32 Preseason Rankings

Peter Baracchini | September 26, 2025

Welcome to my preseason rankings for the 2026 NHL Draft.  With a number of junior leagues and players playing overseas already kicking off their draft year, the scouting season is…

Categories Editor's Choice, NHL Entry Draft, NHL Prospects

Maple Leafs’ Robertson & Järnkrok Looking to Keep Roster Spots With Strong Play in Preseason

Peter Baracchini | September 24, 2025

With the preseason already kicking off, competition for roster spots is fully underway for the Toronto Maple Leafs. There are many looking to make a lasting impression and steal a…

Categories Season Previews, Toronto Maple Leafs
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