3 Trade Destinations for Maple Leafs’ Ilya Samsonov Spencer Lazary | January 31, 2024 The Toronto Maple Leafs are going to be buyers of some sort during the 2024 NHL Trade Deadline. The question is, though: how aggressive will they be? Well, when it…
Maple Leafs Have to Live with Ilya Samsonov’s Inconsistencies The Old Prof | January 26, 2024 Against the Winnipeg Jets on Wednesday night on home ice, Toronto Maple Leafs goalie Ilya Samsonov didn’t just play well. He singlehandedly stole the show. Facing a Jets team that…
Maple Leafs Troubles: Goaltending or Defence The Old Prof | December 26, 2023 Dave Feschuk of the Toronto Star recently wrote an article with the title “It’s easy to blame goaltending for the Maple Leafs’ problems. It’s also wrong.” His point was that…
Curtis Joseph’s Rise From Poverty to Maple Leafs’ Star The Old Prof | June 17, 2023 Curtis Joseph (CUJO) was a brilliant goalie. I got to know his play when he was with the Edmonton Oilers; and, he was amazing in the net. He played lights…
Maple Leafs’ Goaltending Situation Needs to Be Solved ASAP The Old Prof | June 9, 2023 There are numerous challenges ahead for the Toronto Maple Leafs’ new general manager (GM) Brad Treliving. The first is finding a way to make Auston Matthews happy and assure him…
The Implications of Flames’ Vladar Being Maple Leafs’ Next Starter Rob Couch | June 8, 2023 A couple of bold statements were made a while back regarding the next general manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs and who the starting goalie will be following that move,…
2 Potential Trade Destinations for Maple Leafs’ Matt Murray Shane Seney | May 14, 2023 The writing is on the wall in Toronto as Maple Leafs netminder Matt Murray is not expected back next season. With Joseph Woll signed through the 2024-25 season and with…
5 Reasons Maple Leafs’ Joseph Woll Should See More Game Action The Old Prof | March 28, 2023 Joseph Woll is a young and promising goalie. This is the second season that he’s played four games with the Toronto Maple Leafs after spending most of the season with…
Maple Leafs Should Consider Splitting Playoff Goalie Starts Alex Hobson | March 27, 2023 Considering the amount of scrutiny the Toronto Maple Leafs took over the summer for the direction they decided to go with their goaltending, it would appear that the move has…
Maple Leafs’ Mishandling of Goaltenders During Matthews’ Era Spencer Lazary | March 10, 2023 When the Toronto Maple Leafs won the draft lottery in 2016 and selected Auston Matthews with the first-overall pick, the franchise’s future changed. They had Mitch Marner and William Nylander…
Toronto Maple Leafs’ Player Profile: Erik Källgren Spencer Lazary | December 14, 2022 Erik Källgren, 26, is a goaltender for the Toronto Maple Leafs organization, who has been with the team for the last two seasons. In his first season the goaltending tandem…
5 Best Goalie Acquisitions of 2022 Offseason Shaun Filippelli | December 11, 2022 Regardless of the reason, whether because a franchise lost their goaltenders to free agency or they explicitly chose to reshape their backend, there was a plethora of transactions centred around…