Maple Leafs’ Offensive Leaders Carrying the Load The Old Prof | December 16, 2024 One theme emerges in this analysis of the Toronto Maple Leafs‘ scoring after the first 31 games of the season: the story of the “Core Four + One.” The Core…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Woll, Marner, Knies & Matthews The Old Prof | December 15, 2024 The Detroit Red Wings defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-2 on Saturday night in Detroit, led by a standout performance from Jeff Petry, who scored his first two goals of…
Maple Leafs Panel: MVP Debate, Goal Leaders, and Trade Targets The Old Prof | December 14, 2024 On a recent edition of Blue or White, the Hockey Central panel—featuring Justin Bourne, Elliotte Friedman, and Nick Kypreos—dove into three burning questions about the Toronto Maple Leafs’ season. Who’s…
Rethinking Matthews & Marner’s Roles on the Maple Leafs’ Power Play The Old Prof | December 12, 2024 The Toronto Maple Leafs‘ power play is performing decently, but shouldn’t it be better with the firepower on the roster? Auston Matthews and Mitch Marner, the team’s first-line stars, have…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Stolarz, Matthews, Holmberg & Marner The Old Prof | December 11, 2024 The Toronto Maple Leafs eked out a scrappy 2-1 overtime win over the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday night in a game where they were heavily outplayed. The game started…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Marner, Matthews, Pacioretty & Domi The Old Prof | December 10, 2024 The Toronto Maple Leafs look to rebound from back-to-back losses as they face the New Jersey Devils on the road tonight. Both teams are eager to rediscover their winning form…
Maple Leafs Benefiting From Early Christmas Presents in 2024-25 Peter Baracchini | December 10, 2024 It’s the holiday season and that means that Christmas is quickly approaching for many. While some are still shopping for gifts for loved ones, for the Toronto Maple Leafs, their…
5 Maple Leafs Questions That Must Be Answered in December The Old Prof | December 9, 2024 The Toronto Maple Leafs were cruising—until they weren’t. Two straight losses have stalled their push for the top spot in the Atlantic Division, raising questions about the team. Is it…
Mitch Marner’s Versatility Shines Amid Maple Leafs’ Struggles The Old Prof | December 8, 2024 The Toronto Maple Leafs suffered a 5-2 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday night (Dec. 7). Despite the disappointment, Mitch Marner again demonstrated why he’s becoming the heartbeat of…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Matthews, Marner, Nylander & Woll The Old Prof | December 8, 2024 The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Toronto Maple Leafs in a 5-2 victory on Saturday night (Dec. 7), thanks to a third-period power-play goal by Michael Bunting. The former Maple Leafs…
Penguins Score 3 in the Third to Beat Maple Leafs 5-2 Spencer Lazary | December 7, 2024 The Pittsburgh Penguins and the Toronto Maple Leafs square off on Hockey Night in Canada. A game that many had circled on their calendar because Sidney Crosby and Auston Matthews…
4 Takeaways From the Maple Leafs’ Loss to the Capitals The Old Prof | December 7, 2024 The Toronto Maple Leafs entered Friday’s matchup against the Washington Capitals with an opportunity to climb to the top of the Eastern Conference standings. Instead, they fell short in a…