What’s Holding Canadian NHL Teams Back from Stanley Cup Glory? The Old Prof | August 9, 2025 Seven Canadian teams. Over 30 years. Millions of devoted fans and a country that lives and breathes hockey. And yet, since 1993, not a single Canadian franchise has managed to…
Maple Leafs Could Land Alex Tuch in Suggested Blockbuster With Sabres Jesse Courville-Lynch | August 8, 2025 The Toronto Maple Leafs and Buffalo Sabres have two different goals heading into the 2025-26 season, and with that in mind, there is a possibility they could pull off a…
Projecting the Maple Leafs’ Opening Night Roster The Old Prof | August 8, 2025 Everyone has an opinion on what the Toronto Maple Leafs‘ opening night roster should look like. Here’s ours—a mix of projection, performance, and personal bias. Some choices were easy. Others…
Maple Leafs’ 5 Burning Questions Heading Into 2025-26 Season Rupert McDonald | August 7, 2025 After years of playoff failures, the Toronto Maple Leafs finally made some very big decisions this offseason. Whether or not their hand was forced, they have ensured that the team…
Maple Leafs’ Contract Rankings Dip Tied to Serious Concern Jim Parsons | August 7, 2025 While the Toronto Maple Leafs have largely avoided disastrous contracts, their lack of great value deals is quietly creating a gap between them and the NHL’s true Stanley Cup contenders.…
Trading Nicholas Robertson Might Be the Maple Leafs’ Most Strategic Move The Old Prof | August 7, 2025 Nicholas Robertson’s future with the Toronto Maple Leafs has been a hot topic lately—and for good reason. He’s a skilled, quick-footed winger with a natural scoring touch, but his time…
Maple Leafs Roster Set on Paper—but Far From Settled The Old Prof | August 7, 2025 With Nicholas Robertson signed just hours before his arbitration hearing, the Toronto Maple Leafs have officially crossed the last contract off their offseason to-do list. From a transactional standpoint, the…
Nazem Kadri’s Road From Maple Leafs Agitator to Stanley Cup Champion & Respect The Old Prof | August 6, 2025 It’s hard not to have a take on Colorado Avalanche center Nazem Kadri. Maybe you love his swagger. Maybe you’ve rolled your eyes at a poorly timed penalty and suspension.…
Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Villeneuve Signs, Danford Rises & Robertson Trade Talk Grows The Old Prof | August 6, 2025 As the summer progresses, the Toronto Maple Leafs continue shaping their roster for the 2025–26 season, not only at the NHL level but also within their prospect pool. While attention…
What Went Wrong Between the Maple Leafs & Nicholas Robertson? The Old Prof | August 5, 2025 By this time, most Toronto Maple Leafs fans have heard the buzz around Nicholas Robertson’s contract situation and what his future holds. In a previous post, we laid out the…
Hutson & Walman Deals, Leafs & Penguins Trades & More NHL Rumors Jim Parsons | August 5, 2025 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, what are the Montreal Canadiens realizing when it comes to Lane Hutson‘s next contract? Meanwhile, are the Pittsburgh Penguins or Toronto Maple Leafs close to…
5 NHL Teams That Could Regress in 2025-26 Alex Chauvancy | August 5, 2025 The 2024-25 NHL season was one filled with surprises. We saw more than a few in the standings, especially among some teams that qualified for the playoffs. But not all…