Maple Leafs Final Loss to the Jets Has Playoff Implications The Old Prof | May 15, 2021 In the post-game recap of the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-2 loss to the Winnipeg Jets in both team’s final game of the season, CBC sports noted “The game meant little…
Canadiens’ Ideal Lineup for Game 1 Against the Maple Leafs Stephen Michaud | May 14, 2021 The Montreal Canadiens’ regular season has ended, and the focus will now turn to their first-round playoff matchup against the Scotia North Division champions, the Toronto Maple Leafs. The series…
Maple Leafs’ Matthews Learned His Hockey Skills in a Phoenix Thrift Store The Old Prof | May 14, 2021 Who are the best NHL players today – at the end of the 2020-21 season? It seems pretty clear that the mantle of the best current NHL hockey player has…
NHL News & Rumors: Flames, Rangers, Sabres, Maple Leafs, Blackhawks, More Jim Parsons | May 13, 2021 In today’s NHL news and rumors rundown, while everyone is talking about the New York Rangers being a favorite to land Jack Eichel in any future trade, could there be…
Maple Leafs Trying to Tamp Down the Habs Series Hype Kevin Armstrong | May 12, 2021 The Toronto Maple Leafs will meet the Montreal Canadiens in the playoffs for the first time since 1979. You are already well aware of that if you’ve been on social…
Maple Leafs’ News & Roster Moves: Andersen or Hyman, Campbell & Holl The Old Prof | May 12, 2021 As the Toronto Maple Leafs prepare to face the Ottawa Senators in the team’s second to last game of the season, in this edition of Maple Leafs’ News & Roster…
NHL News & Rumors: Maple Leafs, Rangers, Eichel and Laine Trade Talk Jim Parsons | May 12, 2021 In today’s NHL news and rumors Buffalo Sabres general manager Kevyn Adams spoke publicly about Jack Eichel’s comments on a disconnect between the player and the team when it comes…
Maple Leafs’ Matthews & Marner: Chemistry Cultivated by PlayStation The Old Prof | May 12, 2021 The first time the Toronto Maple Leafs’ Mitch Marner met Auston Matthews it was in an elevator in Helsini at the 2016 world juniors. That was before the Maple Leafs…
Maple Leafs Playoffs Balancing Act: Momentum or Rest? Kevin Armstrong | May 11, 2021 During the Saturday night radio broadcast of the Toronto Maple Leafs, there was a moment that Leaf Nation held its breath. Joe Bowen described William Nylander getting cross-checked and falling…
Maple Leafs’ News & Notes: Andersen, Hyman, Foligno & Added Insights The Old Prof | May 11, 2021 In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs’ News & Notes, I’ll share some of the news emerging from the team as it prepares to finish the final two games of…
Maple Leafs’ Veterans Will be Relied on for Deep Playoff Run Peter Baracchini | May 11, 2021 After the Toronto Maple Leafs early exit from the postseason at the hands of the Columbus Blue Jackets last season, general manager Kyle Dubas made it a point to address…
Maple Leafs Lounge: Toughness, Playoffs, Jack Adams for Keefe & More Alex Hobson | May 11, 2021 The writers who cover the Toronto Maple Leafs for The Hockey Writers get together once a week to bring you Maple Leafs Lounge. After numerous requests, the show is now…