Maple Leafs Season Points to John Klingberg at Trade Deadline The Old Prof | December 5, 2022 When the Toronto Maple Leafs lost defenseman Jake Muzzin earlier this season, ouch. He was a physical defenseman, and had proven to be a difference-maker for the team. But the…
Maple Leafs: Marner’s Streak About More Than Offensive Play Andrew Forbes | December 5, 2022 For the past 19 games teammates and fans of Toronto Maple Leafs’ forward Mitch Marner have been dialled into a record-tying point streak. It’s one that has topped a franchise…
Maple Leafs’ Ceiling Will Be Dictated By Their Goaltending Tandem Alex Hobson | December 5, 2022 The Toronto Maple Leafs went into the 2022 offseason with a massive question mark in the crease. As each day passed, it seemed less and less likely that Jack Campbell…
Maple Leafs’ Emerging Depth Is Making Kerfoot Expendable Spencer Lazary | December 4, 2022 It has been no secret that Toronto Maple Leafs forward Alex Kerfoot has struggled so far this season. He has been counted on during his time with the team as…
Grading the Maple Leafs’ Matthews, Marner & Murray The Old Prof | December 4, 2022 In this first edition of Toronto Maple Leafs’ report cards from the Old Prof, I’ll share grades for the Maple Leafs’ three M’s – Auston Matthews, Mitch Marner, and Matt…
NHL’s Regret Index: Grading Some of the Big Offseason Moves Mike Fink | December 4, 2022 One of the lines in Frank Sinatra’s famous song My Way is “Regrets, I’ve had a few; But then again, too few to mention.” At this point in the season,…
Maple Leafs Eerily Similar Starts to Past Two Seasons: What’s Coming? The Old Prof | December 4, 2022 There have been many similarities between the first two months of the 2021-22 season and the 2022-23 season for the Toronto Maple Leafs. In October of 2021, they stumbled out…
The Maple Leafs’ Core Four After 25 Games The Old Prof | December 3, 2022 My colleague Andrew Forbes shared a curious statistic with me recently, the Toronto Maple Leafs “Core Four” of John Tavares, William Nylander, Auston Matthews, and Mitch Marner have combined to…
Tomas Kaberle – 6 Cool Facts About the Former Maple Leaf Spencer Lazary | December 3, 2022 Tomas Kaberle was born in Ravovnik, Czechia on March 2, 1978. He grew up watching his dad František Sr. play for the national team throughout the 1970s and 1980s, which…
Maple Leafs New Defenseman Conor Timmins: What Now? The Old Prof | December 2, 2022 Just over a week ago, the Toronto Maple Leafs traded for right-shot defenseman Conor Timmins. Headed the other way was Curtis Douglas. At the time of the trade, there was…
Maple Leafs’ Holmberg Playing to Stay in the NHL Alex Hobson | December 2, 2022 Heading into preseason a few months ago, the Toronto Maple Leafs had a ton of competition for spots in the forward group, namely in the bottom six. Between off-season signings…
Maple Leafs Look to Carry Momentum From November Spencer Lazary | December 2, 2022 The Toronto Maple Leafs’ hot month of November has come to an end and they now look to carry the momentum and winning streak into December. The team was off…