Maple Leafs Must Find Timothy Liljegren More Playing Time The Old Prof | September 11, 2021 This is a key season for the Toronto Maple Leafs. This is also a key season for young defenseman Timothy Liljegren. The team has a conundrum. How will it find…
Maple Leafs’ Sandin Has Higher Potential Than Rielly The Old Prof | August 29, 2021 Let’s start this post with a straightforward prediction. We like Morgan Rielly as a defenseman. But we like Rasmus Sandin more. We think Sandin’s upside is greater; and, by the…
Maple Leafs Will See Tight Competition for Defensive Roster Spots The Old Prof | August 23, 2021 While the Maple Leafs have an overabundance of forwards fighting it out for a half dozen roster spots, things are much quieter on the defensive side of the roster. According…
Old Prof’s Maple Leafs Trivia: How Well Do You Know the Defensemen? The Old Prof | August 23, 2021 I haven’t done a Toronto Maple Leafs trivia quiz in more than a month so I thought it was about time. In this trivia quiz, I’ll focus on the team’s…
Maple Leafs: 3 Burning Questions Heading Into Next Season Shane Seney | August 11, 2021 The leg work for the Toronto Maple Leafs offseason appears to be over, and the team looks basically set heading into training camp next month. The players continue to enjoy…
3 Young Maple Leafs with Opportunities in 2021-22 Peter Baracchini | August 5, 2021 The Toronto Maple Leafs boasts a very talented prospect pool. It was only a matter of time before some of their top names in the minor league would get a…
Maple Leafs’ Sandin Poised for Breakout Season in 2021-22 Shane Seney | July 2, 2021 When Rasmus Sandin was still available mid-way through the first round of the 2018 NHL draft, he wasn’t sure how things were going to play out. The Toronto Maple Leafs…
NHL Draft History – 29th Pick Overall Matthew Zator | June 20, 2021 Welcome to a brand new series here at The Hockey Writers called “Road to the Draft.” In this series, our draft contributors will count down from 32nd overall all the…
Maple Leafs’ Takeaways: Spezza, Sandin & Shutting Down Suzuki Andrew Forbes | May 23, 2021 It was a classic Saturday night matchup between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Montreal Canadiens in Toronto and this time the Maple Leafs came out on the winning end…
3 Maple Leafs Who Can Provide a Major Impact in the Playoffs Peter Baracchini | May 19, 2021 In case you were wondering what the buzz is among Toronto Maple Leafs and Montreal Canadiens fans, both teams are going head to head with one of the best rivalries…
Maple Leafs X-Factors for the 2021 Playoffs Peter Baracchini | May 17, 2021 It’s a matchup that many have wanted for years. The Toronto Maple Leafs will face the Montreal Canadiens in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Everyone, including the…
Maple Leafs Have Roster Decisions to Make for Playoffs Peter Baracchini | May 2, 2021 After defeating the Montreal Canadiens 4-1 last Wednesday, the Maple Leafs secured their spot for the playoffs for the fifth time in the last five seasons. While the previous appearances…