Maple Leafs Have a Bigger Problem Than Hiller Benching Gavin McKenna Jim Parsons | October 17, 2026 On the surface, it’s one game. A rookie sat for a stretch, and the Toronto Maple Leafs lost 5-4 in overtime to the Buffalo Sabers. It’s not ideal, but it…
Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Hiller’s Boring, McKenna’s Sits & Danford Call-Up? The Old Prof | October 17, 2026 The Toronto Maple Leafs have a few questions to answer after Thursday’s frustrating 5-4 overtime loss to the Buffalo Sabres. They let a two-goal third-period lead slip away, rookie Gavin…
Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Hiller, 7-Defencemen Plan & Bigger Concerns The Old Prof | October 14, 2026 The Toronto Maple Leafs showed plenty of fight against Utah on Tuesday night, but they couldn’t quite finish the job. After falling behind 3-0, Toronto battled back, created chances, and…
Maple Leafs News & Rumours: McKenna Gets His Moment & Matthews Finds His Game The Old Prof | October 7, 2026 The Toronto Maple Leafs had quite a night against Nashville. They fell behind 3-0, came back, and eventually won 5-4 in overtime. That’s the sort of game that can leave…
Maple Leafs’ Loss to the Senators Raises 5 Thoughts The Old Prof | October 5, 2026 The Toronto Maple Leafs lost to the Ottawa Senators 3-2 on home ice, but this wasn’t one of those games where the whole night felt wrong. In fact, the first…
Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Not to Confuse Messy with Broken The Old Prof | September 30, 2026 The most interesting thing about the Toronto Maple Leafs‘ 3-2 loss to Montreal on opening night had very little to do with the final score. Toronto looked like a team…
Morgan Rielly Bringing Accountability to His Future With Maple Leafs Andrew Forbes | September 22, 2026 Mentally, it was a tumultuous summer for the longest serving Toronto Maple Leafs player – Morgan Rielly – who was the centre of trade speculation in the midst of a…
Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Hiller, McKenna, Roslovic, Cowan, Rielly & Marlies Fates The Old Prof | September 18, 2026 Something feels a little different about the way the Toronto Maple Leafs are starting training camp this year. Usually, September is about sorting things out. Veterans get their legs back,…
Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Nylander, Matthews & Hiller’s Biggest Challenges The Old Prof | September 1, 2026 The Toronto Maple Leafs already know what William Nylander can do with the puck. He has spent years proving that. Even in a season when almost everything around him seemed…
Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Matthews, Hiller & Fixing a Goal-Scoring Problem The Old Prof | August 17, 2026 There is something interesting about the Toronto Maple Leafs heading into this season. For the first time in a long time, there seems to be a little more optimism about…
Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Domi, Lorentz, Joshua, Hiller & Training Camp Moves? The Old Prof | August 6, 2026 The Toronto Maple Leafs will head into training camp with an advantage they haven’t had enough of in recent years: competition for jobs. General manager John Chayka has spent the…
Maple Leafs News & Rumours: A New Era & Jim Hiller’s Biggest Challenges The Old Prof | August 3, 2026 What I enjoy most about August is that it gives us a chance to stop reacting to every headline and start looking at the bigger picture. The games haven’t started…
