Maple Leafs Could Turn Perry from Villain to Hero Peter Baracchini | May 29, 2023 Much like every other team in the postseason, having a competitive and impactful fourth line can be the difference maker in a series win. This season, it looked like the…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Dubas’ Blame, McMann & Tkachuk The Old Prof | May 28, 2023 In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs news and rumors, I’ll explore a variety of topics surrounding the team. First, I’ll discuss the question of former general manager (GM) Kyle…
Maple Leafs’ Matthew Knies Set for Top-6 Role The Old Prof | May 28, 2023 When the 2022-23 postseason began, few would have predicted the impact that Matthew Knies, a rookie straight out of college, would have on the Toronto Maple Leafs’ lineup. When he…
Maple Leafs Could Be Target For Flames in Titanic-Like Trade Jim Parsons | May 28, 2023 As rumors swirl about the “core four” in Toronto, another Canadian NHL team is going to through a potentially similar situation to the one they faced last offseason when they…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Marner, Maurice, Schenn & Sutter The Old Prof | May 27, 2023 In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll take a look at several thoughts about the postseason from a Maple Leafs point of view. First, I’ll expand…
NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Penguins, Rangers, Senators Jim Parsons | May 27, 2023 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, more candidates are being mentioned in connection to the vacant GM job for the Toronto Maple Leafs. What is the reaction to some of these…
Toronto Maple Leafs GM Candidates: Jim Benning Alex Wauthy | May 27, 2023 The Toronto Maple Leafs fired general manager (GM) Kyle Dubas on May 19. Rumors speculating the exact reason the team, and specifically, team president Brendan Shanahan, decided to move on…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Dubas, Schenn, Perry & More The Old Prof | May 26, 2023 In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs’ News & Rumors, I’ll share some thoughts about what former general manager Kyle Dubas did well in his time with the team. I’ll…
5 Goalies Likely Changing Teams During 2023 Offseason Shane Seney | May 26, 2023 The 2023 offseason could become the ‘summer of change’. It has the potential to be very busy across the NHL and more specifically the goaltending landscape could become drastically different.…
Wild 2023 Free Agent Targets: Toronto Maple Leafs Caleb Kerney | May 26, 2023 Welcome to The Hockey Writers’ 2023 Free Agent Targets series for the Minnesota Wild. During it, we will be looking at a handful of free agents from each NHL team…
Maple Leafs’ Shanahan Needs to Right the Ship for His Job’s Sake The Old Prof | May 26, 2023 A lot has been made in the media recently about the behind-the-scenes discourse between Toronto Maple Leafs’ president Brendan Shanahan and his recently departed general manager (GM) Kyle Dubas. Shanahan…
Complexities of the Maple Leafs Signing Matthews to an Extension The Old Prof | May 25, 2023 Auston Matthews is simply Auston Matthews. There’s really no one like him. He’s a generational star, and those kinds of players come around only, well, every generation. The Toronto Maple…