Leafs’ Comeback Requires Lineup Change Anthony Forte | April 15, 2018 For the Toronto Maple Leafs, the first two games of their quarterfinal playoff series against the Boston Bruins could not have started any worse. From a costly suspension to Nazem…
Carrick or Polak More Deserving of Playoff Ice Time? Ben Shelley | March 20, 2018 It’s no secret the Toronto Maple Leafs have a weak right side of their defence core. This has been the case for a while but because no moves were made…
Maple Leafs’ Top Playoff Performers Peter Ferrell | March 13, 2018 I’m bored. The Toronto Maple Leafs have been securely buckled into a playoff spot for what seems like forever. They’re probably not going to catch the Boston Bruins (seven points…
Babcock’s Favouritism Doing Maple Leafs No Favours Peter Ferrell | February 14, 2018 With 24 games to go in the 2017-18 National Hockey League season, the Toronto Maple Leafs are 18 points clear of the Detroit Red Wings, the team closest to knocking…
Breaking Down Leafs’ Logjam on Defence Ben Shelley | February 9, 2018 For the first time in a while, it seems like the Toronto Maple Leafs have too many defencemen. Not necessarily too many distinguished, All-Star defencemen, but too many defencemen who…
Connor Carrick: Falling Down the Depth Chart Will Billinghurst | December 13, 2017 Under coach Mike Babcock, the Toronto Maple Leafs seem to always have a player that is benched for most of the season despite stats and analytics saying that the Leafs…
Preview: Marchenko Debuts as Leafs in Tough With Rangers Andrew Forbes | February 23, 2017 The New York Rangers and Toronto Maple Leafs will both be looking to bolster their playoff chances when the two teams meet at the Air Canada Centre on Thursday. The…
Maple Leafs Lock up RFA’s, Continue to Search for Backup Anthony Fusco | July 30, 2016 The Toronto Maple Leafs have done some excellent work this summer. It started by drafting Auston Matthews, the big American pivot. He was subsequently signed to his three-year entry level…
Maple Leafs Sign Connor Carrick to Two-Year Deal Steven DiOssi | July 22, 2016 The Toronto Maple Leafs signed restricted free agent defenseman Connor Carrick to a two-year contract the team announced on Friday. The deal is worth $1.5 million, and will pay Carrick…
Toronto Maple Leafs Are Playing Their Best Hockey Despite Losing Streak Will Billinghurst | March 9, 2016 The Toronto Maple Leafs are on a six game losing streak, although they managed to get a point out of the Buffalo Sabres before losing in the shootout. The Maple…
Leafs, Capitals Agree To Trade Ben Smith | February 29, 2016 The Toronto Maple Leafs have made a deal that sends Daniel Winnik and a 2016 fifth-round pick to the Washington Capitals in return for Brooks Laich, Connor Carrick and a second-round…
Washington Capitals Prospect Profile: Tyler Lewington Matthew Speck | March 9, 2015 The Washington Capitals inked 2013 seventh round draft pick Tyler Lewington to a three-year, entry-level deal earlier this week as they added another defenseman to their prospect pipeline. Lewington currently…