NHL Rumors: Karlsson to Toronto, Edvinsson Baffled, Hughes and Makar News Jim P. · Aug 26, 2026 · 4 min read
Maple Leafs Fans Need to Have Realistic Expectations for Gavin McKenna’s Rookie Season The P. · Aug 26, 2026 · 4 min read
Oilers Likely the Reason Morgan Rielly Remains with Maple Leafs Jim Parsons | August 24, 2026 Morgan Rielly will likely remain with the Toronto Maple Leafs as the 2026-27 NHL regular season begins. While there is still a small chance of a trade, it appears both…
Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Holl, Villeneuve & Blue-Line Questions? The Old Prof | August 24, 2026 There are still a few interesting questions hanging around the Toronto Maple Leafs as training camp gets closer. One of them is sitting on the blue line, where Toronto has…
Troy Stecher’s New Maple Leafs Deal Teaches About Life in Toronto The Old Prof | August 23, 2026 When Troy Stecher was asked what he was looking for on the open market, his answer was wonderfully simple. “A job.” There was a smile attached to it, so there…
Maple Leafs Relying on Veterans Finding Fountain of Youth in 2026-27 Marc Sautter | August 22, 2026 The Toronto Maple Leafs are almost a month away from kicking off their 2026-27 season after a summer of upheaval, both on and off the ice. June’s first overall pick…
Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Plūminš, Bowen, Crocker, Ralph & New Era The Old Prof | August 22, 2026 There are a couple of interesting Toronto Maple Leafs stories worth looking at today, and neither one is really about Auston Matthews, William Nylander or the big names at the…
3 Maple Leafs Under the Microscope in 2026-27 Peter Baracchini | August 21, 2026 Missing out on the postseason after making it to the second-round the previous season is never an ideal situation to be in. That was the case for the Toronto Maple…
Ex-Maple Leafs’ Defenseman Jake Gardiner: Where Is He Now? The Old Prof | August 21, 2026 *This archive was published after Jake Gardiner retired Jake Gardiner was one of the most polarizing defensemen in recent Toronto Maple Leafs’ history. On one hand, many Maple Leafs’ fans…
6 NHL Teams Poised for Double-Digit Improvement in 2026-27 Alex Chauvancy | August 21, 2026 Every season, some teams make big jumps in the standings. The San Jose Sharks, Anaheim Ducks, Pittsburgh Penguins, and Philadelphia Flyers were among several teams that made double-digit improvements in…
Gavin McKenna’s “Disappointing” College Season Might Be What the Maple Leafs Needed The Old Prof | August 21, 2026 For a player who had been described as a potentially generational talent, the Toronto Maple Leafs‘ rookie Gavin McKenna‘s first season at Penn State was strangely easy to criticize. McKenna…
Gavin McKenna’s Prospect Stock Takes Surprising Turn Ahead of Rookie Season Jim Parsons | August 20, 2026 There are plenty of reasons to take issue with Corey Pronman’s latest ranking. In his Athletic column, “Ranking the best NHL players and prospects under 23: Macklin Celebrini is No.…
NHL Rumors: Rielly Talks, Gauthier Holdout, and a Zacha Trade Jim Parsons | August 20, 2026 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Morgan Rielly is feeling relieved and motivated heading into another season in Toronto. He spoke about the drama that surrounded him this offseason. Meanwhile, the…
Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Rielly, Matthews & Big Reasons to Rebound The Old Prof | August 20, 2026 The Toronto Maple Leafs are heading into training camp with something they haven’t had in a while: a genuinely different feeling around the team. John Chayka is the new general…
