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Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Knies, Tavares, OEL’s Audition & What’s Coming?

The Old Prof | February 26, 2026

Some games announce themselves early. Before the first period even stretches out, you can feel the tone settling like weather rolling in off the lake. That’s how it went for…

Categories Column, News and Rumors, Toronto Maple Leafs

2 Takeaways From the Maple Leafs’ 4-2 Loss to the Lightning

Spencer Lazary | February 26, 2026

The Toronto Maple Leafs returned from the Olympic break on Wednesday night and it showed. They dropped a 4-2 decision to the Tampa Bay Lightning in a game that felt…

Categories Toronto Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Joshua, Knies, Rielly & Tanev

The Old Prof | February 20, 2026

Except for three of their core players, who are still skating at the Olympics, the rest of the Toronto Maple Leafs returned to practice this week. The lines were a…

Categories Column, News and Rumors, Toronto Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Villeneuve, Hamilton, Knies, Cowan & Trade Irony

The Old Prof | February 13, 2026

Some days, it feels like the Toronto Maple Leafs are trying to juggle with one hand tied behind their back. Injuries, depth issues, and a blue line held together with…

Categories Column, Editor's Choice, News and Rumors, Toronto Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Stolarz, Knies, Maccelli & Answers

The Old Prof | February 4, 2026

Every once in a while, the Toronto Maple Leafs hit a stretch where things settle down and make a bit more sense. Their 5–2 win over the Edmonton Oilers on…

Categories Column, News and Rumors, Toronto Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Cowan, Knies, McCabe, McMann & OEL

The Old Prof | January 23, 2026

Wednesday night’s 2-1 Toronto Maple Leafs overtime loss to the Detroit Red Wings felt like a playoff game. It was tight, physical, and played at a pace that left very…

Categories Column, News and Rumors, Toronto Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs Injury Update: Nylander, Knies & More

Spencer Lazary | January 19, 2026

The Toronto Maple Leafs cannot catch a break this season when it comes to injuries. It has been something that has plagued them since the first puck was dropped and…

Categories Injury Report, Toronto Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Keeping Pace, Injuries Piling Up Again, Marner’s Homecoming

Spencer Lazary | January 19, 2026

The Toronto Maple Leafs are now entering Week 15 of the NHL season, and although their 10-game point streak is over, they are still playing some of the best hockey…

Categories Column, Toronto Maple Leafs

The Problems the Maple Leafs Still Need to Solve

The Old Prof | January 8, 2026

On the surface, the Toronto Maple Leafs’ 4–1 win over the Florida Panthers looks like exactly the kind of result the team needs right now. Two points banked. A regulation…

Categories Toronto Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs’ Matthew Knies Joins Select Group in 200th NHL Game

Andrew Forbes | January 7, 2026

On Tuesday night, in a divisional win for the Toronto Maple Leafs over the Florida Panthers, Matthew Knies played in a milestone game, while also joining select company in the…

Categories Toronto Maple Leafs

4 Takeaways From Maple Leafs’ 4-1 Win Over Panthers

Corey Abbott | January 7, 2026

The Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Florida Panthers 4-1 on Tuesday (Jan. 6). It was an important Atlantic Division clash that pulled the Maple Leafs even with the Panthers in…

Categories Toronto Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs’ Power Play Coming to Life with One Key Difference

Peter Baracchini | January 2, 2026

When the Toronto Maple Leafs hired Marc Savard as an assistant to run the power play, many thought that it would help them reach new heights after faltering in the…

Categories Toronto Maple Leafs
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