Revisiting the Maple Leafs’ McCabe-Lafferty Deal The Old Prof | October 3, 2025 When the Toronto Maple Leafs swung their 2023 trade with the Chicago Blackhawks, it was billed as a move to toughen up the roster for a playoff push. The deal…
Today in Hockey History: Sept. 30 Matthew Zator | September 30, 2025 Yesterday in Hockey History: Sept. 29 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Oct. 1 On this date, the most storied franchise in the history of the NHL signed one of its future…
The Mike Komisarek Story: From Canadiens’ Hammer to Maple Leafs’ What-If The Old Prof | September 23, 2025 If you were a Montreal Canadiens fan in the mid-2000s, odds are you remember Mike Komisarek: big frame, bigger hits, zero nonsense. Related: Today in Hockey History: Sept. 23 Komisarek…
Hurricanes’ Ron Francis Trade Tree With Maple Leafs Conor Power | September 22, 2025 If you have ever glanced at the all-time stats for the Carolina Hurricanes franchise, you will recognize the same player sits atop all three lists. Ron Francis is unique in…
Today in Hockey History: Sept. 20 Matthew Zator | September 20, 2025 Yesterday in Hockey History: Sept. 19 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Sept. 21 There have been some unique moments in NHL history that have occurred on this date. In California, two…
5 Players Who Have Been on Both Sides of the Maple Leafs/Sabres Rivalry Matthew Morris | September 19, 2025 Though it’s far from the NHL’s most storied rivalry, there’s still quite a bit of shared history and mythos between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Buffalo Sabres, situated just…
Today in Hockey History: Sept. 19 Matthew Zator | September 19, 2025 Yesterday in Hockey History: Sept. 18 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Sept. 20 Sept. 19 was a good day for NHL debuts as a former number one overall pick, and a…
Today in Hockey History: Sept. 18 Matthew Zator | September 18, 2025 Yesterday in Hockey History: Sept. 17 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Sept. 19 This has been a significant date in the history of the NHL. In addition to two franchises playing…
What Frederik Andersen and Anthony Stolarz Have Shown Us About the Maple Leafs’ Net The Old Prof | September 17, 2025 One of the best things about writing with a community of readers who care about the Toronto Maple Leafs is when someone raises an angle I hadn’t considered. That happened…
Today in Hockey History: Sept. 17 Matthew Zator | September 17, 2025 Yesterday in Hockey History: Sept. 16 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Sept. 18 Sept. 17 has been a very busy day in NHL history. One franchise played in its first-ever game,…
Today in Hockey History: Sept. 15 Matthew Zator | September 15, 2025 Yesterday in Hockey History: Sept. 14 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Sept. 16 The date was a pretty big one for Canadian hockey. The national team won a pair of big…
Today in Hockey History: Sept. 13 Matthew Zator | September 13, 2025 Yesterday in Hockey History: Sept. 12 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Sept. 14 Sept. 13 has been a huge date on the international stage as Canada, and the Soviet Union battled…