Dear Santa: Toronto Maple Leafs’ 2024-25 Wish List Andrew Forbes | December 19, 2024 There is less than a week until Christmas and those last minute shoppers are wondering what to buy those on their list who seemingly have everything. With a 20-10-2 record…
Deep-Diving the Maple Leafs’ Middling Power Play JP Gambatese | December 18, 2024 Despite a star-studded cast, including four $10-million AAV forwards — Auston Matthews, Mitch Marner, William Nylander, and John Tavares — the Toronto Maple Leafs’ power play sits at a below-average…
Maple Leafs’ Offensive Leaders Carrying the Load The Old Prof | December 16, 2024 One theme emerges in this analysis of the Toronto Maple Leafs‘ scoring after the first 31 games of the season: the story of the “Core Four + One.” The Core…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Woll, Marner, Knies & Matthews The Old Prof | December 15, 2024 The Detroit Red Wings defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-2 on Saturday night in Detroit, led by a standout performance from Jeff Petry, who scored his first two goals of…
Maple Leafs Panel: MVP Debate, Goal Leaders, and Trade Targets The Old Prof | December 14, 2024 On a recent edition of Blue or White, the Hockey Central panel—featuring Justin Bourne, Elliotte Friedman, and Nick Kypreos—dove into three burning questions about the Toronto Maple Leafs’ season. Who’s…
Rethinking Matthews & Marner’s Roles on the Maple Leafs’ Power Play The Old Prof | December 12, 2024 The Toronto Maple Leafs‘ power play is performing decently, but shouldn’t it be better with the firepower on the roster? Auston Matthews and Mitch Marner, the team’s first-line stars, have…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Stolarz, Matthews, Holmberg & Marner The Old Prof | December 11, 2024 The Toronto Maple Leafs eked out a scrappy 2-1 overtime win over the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday night in a game where they were heavily outplayed. The game started…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Marner, Matthews, Pacioretty & Domi The Old Prof | December 10, 2024 The Toronto Maple Leafs look to rebound from back-to-back losses as they face the New Jersey Devils on the road tonight. Both teams are eager to rediscover their winning form…
5 Maple Leafs Questions That Must Be Answered in December The Old Prof | December 9, 2024 The Toronto Maple Leafs were cruising—until they weren’t. Two straight losses have stalled their push for the top spot in the Atlantic Division, raising questions about the team. Is it…
What Each NHL Team Brings to the 4 Nations Face-Off Nick Haydon | December 9, 2024 The NHL announced the rosters for the 4 Nations Face-Off earlier this week. Fans are excited to have at least some form of an international, best-on-best tournament back. Naturally, most…
Mitch Marner’s Versatility Shines Amid Maple Leafs’ Struggles The Old Prof | December 8, 2024 The Toronto Maple Leafs suffered a 5-2 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday night (Dec. 7). Despite the disappointment, Mitch Marner again demonstrated why he’s becoming the heartbeat of…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Matthews, Marner, Nylander & Woll The Old Prof | December 8, 2024 The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Toronto Maple Leafs in a 5-2 victory on Saturday night (Dec. 7), thanks to a third-period power-play goal by Michael Bunting. The former Maple Leafs…