Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Knies Rising, Holinka Signs & Canada’s Atlantic Shakeup The Old Prof | July 17, 2025 The Toronto Maple Leafs are navigating a pivotal offseason—one that might be remembered as the end of the “Core Four” era. Mitch Marner is gone. The return—while intriguing—doesn’t carry the…
Canadiens Shouldn’t Rush to Fill Their Second-Line Centre Hole William Bourget | July 15, 2025 The Montreal Canadiens have had a fairly active offseason. General manager Kent Hughes addressed several key needs, including the blue line, bringing in Noah Dobson to stabilize the defence, and…
What Marner’s Departure Means for the Maple Leafs The Old Prof | July 10, 2025 When Mitch Marner was traded to the Vegas Golden Knights, many Toronto Maple Leafs fans reacted with a strange mix of relief and regret. After years of calling for a…
3 NHL Teams That Got Free Agency Right The Old Prof | July 7, 2025 As the dust settles on the early days of NHL free agency, former NHL scout and analyst Jason Bukala joined The FAN Hockey Show to break down which teams stood…
Maple Leafs 2025-26 Roster Projection 2.0: Post Free Agency Corey Abbott | July 6, 2025 The Toronto Maple Leafs will have a different look in the 2025-26 season. The team didn’t present Pontus Holmberg with a qualifying offer, allowing him to test the open market…
8 Best Contracts Signed in NHL Free Agency 2025 Alex Chauvancy | July 5, 2025 The dust has settled on what was a relatively underwhelming NHL free-agent class. There are still a few stragglers who could sign for cheap, especially the longer they stay unsigned,…
Top 40 2025 NHL Unrestricted Free Agents Alex Chauvancy | July 2, 2025 This year’s UFA class once looked like it had plenty of promise, but things have changed in recent months. Igor Shesterkin signed a massive eight-year extension with the New York…
Today in Hockey History: July 1 Matthew Zator | July 1, 2025 Yesterday in Hockey History: June 30 Tomorrow in Hockey History: July 2 July 1 has been a big news day for the National Hockey League in recent years, thanks to…
Tavares Takes Less to Stay: What His New Deal Means for the Maple Leafs’ Future The Old Prof | June 29, 2025 John Tavares made headlines across Toronto this week—not because he’s leaving, but because he’s staying. The Toronto Maple Leafs‘ former captain signed a four-year contract extension with an average annual…
Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Koblar & Hopkins Gambles, Knies Tension & ESPN’s Harsh Grade The Old Prof | June 29, 2025 The Toronto Maple Leafs have had an eventful week, though not necessarily successful, depending on whom you ask. While the front office secured a key piece by re-signing captain John…
Tavares Deal Signals a Smarter, Stronger Maple Leafs Strategy The Old Prof | June 28, 2025 With the signing of John Tavares to a four-year, team-friendly extension worth $4,388,420 per season, the Toronto Maple Leafs have one more foundational piece in place for their 2025–26 roster.…
Maple Leafs Sign John Tavares to 4-Year Extension Jacob Billington | June 27, 2025 The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed forward John Tavares to a four-year extension worth an average annual value of $4.38 million per season. The 34-year-old, who is the team’s former…