Maple Leafs’ New Faces Contributing to Early Season Struggles Ben Fisher | November 1, 2025 No, it hasn’t been the start to the 2025-26 season that the Toronto Maple Leafs wanted. Despite a soft, home-heavy start that was rife with opportunities, the club has scuffled…
Maple Leafs Report Card: Joshua, Roy, and Maccelli Still Seeking Their Game The Old Prof | October 18, 2025 It’s still early, but five games in, we’ve seen enough of the Toronto Maple Leafs’ three new faces — Dakota Joshua, Nicolas Roy, and Matias Maccelli — to get a…
Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Patience, Prospects & Confident Play The Old Prof | October 11, 2025 The Toronto Maple Leafs’ season has barely begun, and already the storylines are coming fast. That’s life in this hockey market — one game, one rumour, one good (or bad)…
Auston Matthews Never Needed Mitch Marner The Old Prof | October 6, 2025 On Saturday afternoon, as I watched the Toronto Blue Jays dismantle the New York Yankees 10–1 on Sportsnet, the network continued to run NHL promos for the upcoming season. Most…
Matias Maccelli Trade Could Be the Maple Leafs’ Smartest Bet The Old Prof | October 6, 2025 When the Toronto Maple Leafs traded for Matias Maccelli from the Utah Mammoth in June, fans and analysts had mixed reactions. Some saw it as a smart, low-risk move to…
Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Roster Takes Shape, Blue Line Settled & Goalie Question The Old Prof | October 6, 2025 The Toronto Maple Leafs have finally cut down their training camp roster, and the picture for opening night is just about complete. There were no earth-shaking surprises this time around…
3 Takeaways From Maple Leafs’ 3-1 Loss to the Red Wings Corey Abbott | October 3, 2025 The Toronto Maple Leafs used what could be the team’s roster for the beginning of the 2025-26 regular season in a 3-1 loss to the Detroit Red Wings in preseason…
3 Big Questions for the Maple Leafs Heading Into Preseason Game 3 The Old Prof | September 25, 2025 The preseason grind continues, and with Game 3 just around the corner, there’s plenty for Toronto Maple Leafs fans to chew on. Early exhibition games are rarely about wins and…
4 Takeaways From Maple Leafs’ 3-2 Overtime Loss to Senators Corey Abbott | September 24, 2025 The Toronto Maple Leafs dropped a 3-2 overtime decision to the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday (Sept. 23). The Leafs played well in the first period, building a 2-0 lead and…
How Marner’s Absence Could Revive Morgan Rielly’s Role With the Maple Leafs The Old Prof | September 22, 2025 The biggest question at the Toronto Maple Leafs’ 2025 training camp is simple: Who replaces Mitch Marner on the top line? In the first media scrum before players even hit…
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.…