Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Marner Haters, Prospects & More The Old Prof | September 17, 2021 In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll report that the 2022 Heritage Classic has indeed been scheduled and is on the horizon. Second, I’ll talk about…
Mitch Marner Running Out of Leash with Maple Leaf Fans The Old Prof | September 15, 2021 As a 19-year-old Toronto Maple Leafs’ rookie in 2016, it didn’t take long for Mitch Marner to endear himself to the fans. To most of us he looked like a…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Matthews’ Wrist & Seeking Hyman’s Clone The Old Prof | September 14, 2021 In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs’ News & Rumors, I’ll share news and comment about Auston Matthews’ wrist injury. Second, I’ll share a recent video from “The Maple Leafs’…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Robertson, Core Four & Trading Matthews The Old Prof | September 10, 2021 In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs’ News & Rumors, I’ll share information about what the team’s senior director of player development Hayley Wickenheiser said about prospect Nick Robertson. I’ll…
EA NHL Cover Athlete Drama Has an Easy Solution Shaun Filippelli | September 7, 2021 As if there weren’t enough reasons for non-Toronto Maple Leafs supporters to despise anything to do with the club, Electronic Arts (EA) recently gave the group something else to complain…
Maple Leafs Lounge: Olympics, Farm System & Dubas’ Future Kevin Armstrong | September 7, 2021 The writers who cover the Toronto Maple Leafs for The Hockey Writers gather to discuss hot topics, stories we’ve published and ideas we are working on. We also talk about…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Olympics, Foligno, Ho-Sang & More The Old Prof | September 5, 2021 In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs’ News & Rumors, I’ll share news that the NHL has agreed to send players to the Olympic Games in February 2022. I’ll also…
Maple Leafs May Have Reason to Trade Matthews After 2021-22 Season The Old Prof | September 5, 2021 Howard Berger, in his Between The Posts Blog on August 3, dropped a bombshell that hasn’t seemed to have received much attention. However, we believe it’s worth both paying attention to…
Maple Leafs Have Options to Play Alongside Matthews & Marner Alex Hobson | September 3, 2021 The Toronto Maple Leafs have a ton of questions regarding their lineup heading into the 2021-22 season. One of the biggest holes is the one left by Zach Hyman, who…
Projecting the 2022 U.S. Olympic Men’s Hockey Team Tony Wolak | September 3, 2021 Editor’s Note: This roster projection was published prior to the NHL pulling out of the 2022 Winter Olympics. An updated roster projection without NHL players can be found here. With…
Maple Leafs Season Might Hinge on Auston Matthews’ Recovery The Old Prof | September 2, 2021 On August 13, the Toronto Maple Leafs great young center Auston Matthews underwent surgery on his wrist after feeling discomfort during his training sessions earlier that week. Since the announcement…
Toronto Maple Leafs: 5 Bold Predictions for the 2021-22 Season Shane Seney | August 26, 2021 Other Maple Leafs Season Preview: Opponent Preview: Boston Bruins Goaltending Depth Forward Line Projections The Toronto Maple Leafs are as unpredictable as they come unless we are only talking about…