3 X-Factors Who Could Shift the Maple Leafs’ DNA The Old Prof | October 1, 2025 Everyone knows the story of the recent Toronto Maple Leafs. The regular season hums along, the team piles up points, the top stars dazzle, and the highlight reels keep rolling.…
Maple Leafs’ Surprising 3 R’s of the Preseason: Rielly, Reimer, and Roy The Old Prof | September 30, 2025 Preseason isn’t about trophies—it’s about reading the tea leaves. And with the Toronto Maple Leafs, three names keep surfacing again and again: Morgan Rielly, Nicolas Roy, and James Reimer. Together,…
3 Takeaways From the Maple Leafs’ 4-2 Preseason Loss vs. Canadiens Spencer Lazary | September 28, 2025 The Toronto Maple Leafs and Montreal Canadiens met again in their second of two games in the preseason with Montreal winning 4-2. On Thursday night, the Canadiens dressed more of…
Maple Leafs vs. Canadiens Game Day Preview: Preseason Game #4 Spencer Lazary | September 27, 2025 The Toronto Maple Leafs’ preseason rolls on with their second game against their biggest rival the Montreal Canadiens. In the first game at the Bell Centre, the Maple Leafs’ roster…
Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Injuries, Trade Chips & Hopkins Surprises The Old Prof | September 21, 2025 Training camp is barely underway, and already the Toronto Maple Leafs are giving fans plenty to chew on. New lines are being tested, familiar faces are getting pushed, and Craig…
Nicolas Roy Could Be the Maple Leafs’ Most Underrated Weapon The Old Prof | September 20, 2025 When you think about the Toronto Maple Leafs and their forward depth, names like Auston Matthews, John Tavares, and William Nylander first come to mind. But the quiet hum in…
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.…
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’ 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…
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…
Evaluating the Maple Leafs’ Atlantic Division Rivals Ahead of the 2025-26 Season Ben Fisher | September 11, 2025 Barring any further moves, the Toronto Maple Leafs’ offseason has been more defined by what was lost than what was gained. The departure of reigning leading scorer Mitch Marner leaves…
Maple Leafs’ 2025–26 Season: Real Progress or Just Another False Dawn? The Old Prof | September 9, 2025 Every new hockey season brings a fresh wave of excitement. Fans dust off their jerseys, circle dates on the calendar, and start imagining how things might unfold. For the Toronto…