5 Reasons for Maple Leafs Fans to Be Optimistic This Season The Old Prof | September 19, 2025 The Athletic’s James Mirtle is one of the most respected writers covering the Toronto Maple Leafs. He writes intelligent, balanced pieces that aren’t homer-ish cheerleading, but also aren’t reflexively negative.…
Maple Leafs 2025-26 Early Training Camp Notebook Corey Abbott | September 19, 2025 The Toronto Maple Leafs opened on-ice sessions on Thursday (Sept. 18). There will be plenty of storylines and players to focus on before the puck drops on the 2025-26 season.…
4 Maple Leafs to Keep an Eye on This Season Ben Fisher | September 18, 2025 Note: I want to acknowledge and appreciate the contributions made by Jim Parsons Sr. to this article. Thank you, Old Prof! For the past seven NHL seasons, the Toronto Maple…
Maple Leafs Shouldn’t Make Any Moves Until the 2025-26 Trade Deadline Andrew Forbes | September 18, 2025 It’s that time of year – the training camp rosters are out and talk of puck drops is ramping up. With it comes new faces at camps, both young and…
4 Maple Leafs Storylines After Training Camp Roster Announcement Peter Baracchini | September 18, 2025 The Toronto Maple Leafs recently released their 2025-26 training camp roster, signalling the unofficial start to the season with the preseason on the horizon. The list consists of 44 forwards,…
Maple Leafs’ 2025-26 Training Camp Roster Announced Spencer Lazary | September 17, 2025 Well, it is that time of year again. NHL training camps opened today with media availabilities, physicals, and for the final time, fitness testing. Today, NHL teams also released their…
Maple Leafs’ New Depth Is the Key to 2025–26 The Old Prof | September 17, 2025 We know the names of the Toronto Maple Leafs stars by heart at this point: Auston Matthews. William Nylander. Morgan Rielly. John Tavares. The big guns are still here, and…
Maple Leafs’ Forward Logjam: Who Stays, Who Goes? Spencer Lazary | September 17, 2025 The Toronto Maple Leafs have a big logjam in their depth chart at the forward position. This offseason, general manager Brad Treliving made it his personal mission to change the…
3 Training Camp Developments That Would Give Maple Leafs Fans Optimism Ben Fisher | September 17, 2025 For a franchise coming off of what was probably its best season of the past quarter-century, optimism around the Toronto Maple Leafs is hard to come by these days. Unless…
4 Reasons the Toronto Maple Leafs Will Win the Stanley Cup This Season Rupert McDonald | September 16, 2025 The Toronto Maple Leafs have a much different vibe surrounding them entering the 2025-26 season. Though they once again suffered a frustrating exit in 2025 playoffs, they finally made a…
With Matthews Leading, the Maple Leafs Enter 2025–26 Without Panic The Old Prof | September 15, 2025 The new season’s right around the corner, and for the Toronto Maple Leafs, things feel… different. Sure, there was one headline-grabbing move—Mitch Marner traded to the Vegas Golden Knights—but outside…
Maple Leafs Roster Crunch: Youth vs. Veterans, Pacioretty’s Role & the Bottom-Six Logjam The Old Prof | September 14, 2025 As the Toronto Maple Leafs head into training camp, there’s a lot of chatter about roster spots and who might break through this season. With the top lines largely set…