Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Training Camp, Ceci, Matthews The Old Prof | August 24, 2019 This post will not stress Mitch Marner’s on-going negotiations with the Toronto Maple Leafs. There’s more going on around the organization than Marner; and, in this post, I want to…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Marner, Pesce, Scott, & Babcock The Old Prof | August 11, 2019 As I continue to read the work of other Toronto Maple Leafs hockey commentators, I believe I’m not alone in my increasing frustration with the pallor the Mitch Marner negotiations…
NHL Rumors: Flames, Flyers, Maple Leafs, Senators, More Jim Parsons | August 10, 2019 In today’s NHL rumor rundown there is news out of Calgary as it pertains to T.J. Brodie, there are questions as to what Ivan Provorov is worth what Travis Konecny…
Maple Leafs’ Matthews Continues to Make His Mark Peter Baracchini | August 4, 2019 When the Toronto Maple Leafs drafted Auston Matthews first overall in 2016, he already exuded elite, superstar potential after a standout draft season playing with the Zurich Lions in the…
Maple Leafs: Nylander Needs to Be with Matthews Peter Baracchini | July 15, 2019 When the Toronto Maple Leafs first put William Nylander alongside franchise centre Auston Matthews, we knew that the duo was going to be good. After their first game against the…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Matthews, Kapanen, Cherry, Marlies, Marner The Old Prof | July 10, 2019 As the Mitch Marner sign-or-leave-town drama continues, the Toronto Maple Leafs remain in the news. General manager Kyle Dubas has made astute trades to create salary-cap space and has, at…
Why Mitch Marner is More Valuable than Auston Matthews Leo Bond | July 10, 2019 Philosophically weighing the value of the creative playmaking forward (represented by Mitch Marner) against the goal-scoring sharpshooter (Auston Matthews).
NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Sabres, Devils, Dzingel, More Jim Parsons | July 7, 2019 In today’s NHL rumor rundown, does the signing of Marcus Johansson in Buffalo change any of their other plans? Is it true that Auston Matthews is not a fan of…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Trade Targets, Zaitsev, Marleau, Matthews The Old Prof | June 21, 2019 It’s a busy time for the Toronto Maple Leafs because the NHL Entry Draft begins on Friday, June 21. Obviously, that’s true for all NHL teams, however, the Maple Leafs…
Matthews: Raptors Parade Gives “A Little Extra Motivation” The Canadian Press | June 20, 2019 Watching the NBA Finals and the Toronto Raptors’ parade from his home in Arizona, Maple Leafs star forward Auston Matthews couldn’t help but think about what it would be like if his team managed to win a championship. “I think for u…
Maple Leafs Need Matthews to Take the Next Step Chris Faria | June 17, 2019 He won the Calder Trophy and set Toronto Maple Leaf rookie records with 40 goals and 69 points. He ranks second in even-strength goal scoring behind only Connor McDavid since…
Maple Leafs’ Next Captain – So Many Options Alex O'Reilly | May 22, 2019 The Toronto Maple Leafs always have an exciting offseason, and this year will be no different. What will Mitch Marner’s contract look like? Will Jake Gardiner be back? Has Mike…
